The median IT Manager salary in Durham is £42,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 January 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 11 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
30 |
39 |
25 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+9 |
-14 |
-4 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Manager |
1 |
1 |
6 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Durham |
0.51% |
0.47% |
3.43% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.56% |
0.50% |
3.75% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
6 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£38,856 |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,000 |
- |
£39,767 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£42,000 |
- |
£45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-5.48% |
| 75th Percentile |
£44,000 |
- |
£51,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£55,000 |
| North East median annual salary |
£45,249 |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-9.50% |
-4.76% |
+5.00% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Durham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Durham with a recognized job title |
179 |
200 |
160 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
90.40% |
94.34% |
91.43% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
82 |
71 |
127 |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,087 |
£33,500 |
£31,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£28,438 |
£35,000 |
£38,428 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£35,000 |
£50,000 |
£48,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-30.00% |
+3.09% |
+15.48% |
| 75th Percentile |
£50,000 |
£63,125 |
£57,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£77,000 |
£62,600 |
| North East median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-5.00% |
+5.26% |
-3.23% |