Technical Manager Jobs in England

Technical Manager
UK > England

The median Technical Manager salary in England is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 394 340 557
Rank change year-on-year -54 +217 -10
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Manager 313 687 387
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.63% 0.76% 0.45%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.70% 0.81% 0.50%
Number of salaries quoted 112 549 302
10th Percentile £31,375 £41,250 £46,250
25th Percentile £48,125 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% -0.76%
75th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £82,188
90th Percentile £96,900 £82,500 £104,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% -3.70%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 44,774 85,031 77,815
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.79% 94.67% 91.36%
Number of salaries quoted 23,692 62,917 50,230
10th Percentile £29,000 £28,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £41,000 £38,066 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £52,500 £60,567
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -13.32% +0.95%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £96,250 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Technical Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Technical Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Manager in England

Technical Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Manager in England.

Salary trend for Technical Manager in England

Technical Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Manager in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Technical Manager in England

Technical Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +52 168 £55,000 +10.00% 33
Yorkshire +126 143 £65,000 +36.84% 19
London +6 62 £72,500 +3.97% 200
South East -23 44 £53,750 +2.38% 66
North West -61 23 £55,000 +10.00% 12
Midlands -27 16 £65,000 +18.18% 17
East of England +16 14 £45,000 -10.00% 30
South West +48 9 £58,750 +17.50% 28
West Midlands -14 9 £65,000 +13.04% 12
East Midlands +19 6 £60,000 +20.00% 5
North East +43 1 £65,000 +18.18% 3
Technical Manager
UK

Technical Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Technical Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Technical Manager in the job title.

1 194 (61.98%) Social Skills
2 188 (60.06%) Degree
3 159 (50.80%) Continuous Improvement
4 151 (48.24%) Mathematics
5 150 (47.92%) Physics
6 149 (47.60%) Manufacturing
7 141 (45.05%) Electronics
7 141 (45.05%) Marketing
8 137 (43.77%) Presentation Skills
9 50 (15.97%) Problem-Solving
10 46 (14.70%) Project Management
10 46 (14.70%) Finance
11 36 (11.50%) Agile
12 34 (10.86%) Stakeholder Management
13 26 (8.31%) Project Delivery
14 23 (7.35%) Azure
15 22 (7.03%) Microsoft
16 20 (6.39%) JIRA
16 20 (6.39%) Service Delivery
16 20 (6.39%) Python
16 20 (6.39%) Computer Science Degree
17 19 (6.07%) Banking
17 19 (6.07%) Computer Science
18 17 (5.43%) SaaS
18 17 (5.43%) Product Strategy
19 16 (5.11%) Coaching
19 16 (5.11%) Analytical Skills
20 15 (4.79%) Mentoring
20 15 (4.79%) BPSS Clearance
20 15 (4.79%) Roadmaps

Technical Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 14 (4.47%) Confluence
2 3 (0.96%) CMS
2 3 (0.96%) Kentico
3 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.32%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (2.88%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (1.28%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.64%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.32%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 4 (1.28%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (1.28%) NetSuite
2 3 (0.96%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.32%) C-CURE
3 1 (0.32%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 23 (7.35%) Azure
2 17 (5.43%) SaaS
3 14 (4.47%) AWS
4 10 (3.19%) GCP
5 7 (2.24%) Microsoft 365
6 5 (1.60%) Cloud Computing
6 5 (1.60%) GitHub
6 5 (1.60%) PaaS
7 4 (1.28%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (0.96%) BigCommerce
8 3 (0.96%) ClickUp
8 3 (0.96%) Entra ID
8 3 (0.96%) Kontent
8 3 (0.96%) Storyblok
9 2 (0.64%) Azure Functions
9 2 (0.64%) Azure Key Vault
9 2 (0.64%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (0.64%) Google Sheets
9 2 (0.64%) IaaS
9 2 (0.64%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.92%) Firewall
2 5 (1.60%) HTTP
3 4 (1.28%) Network Security
3 4 (1.28%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (0.96%) Cisco Firepower
5 2 (0.64%) Bluetooth
5 2 (0.64%) Ethernet
5 2 (0.64%) FlexRay
5 2 (0.64%) Intrusion Detection
5 2 (0.64%) LAN
5 2 (0.64%) MQTT
5 2 (0.64%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.64%) VLAN
5 2 (0.64%) VoIP
5 2 (0.64%) Wireless
6 1 (0.32%) DHCP
6 1 (0.32%) DNS
6 1 (0.32%) PBX
6 1 (0.32%) VPN
6 1 (0.32%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (1.92%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (1.60%) Data Lake
2 5 (1.60%) NoSQL
3 2 (0.64%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.32%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 20 (6.39%) JIRA
2 2 (0.64%) Jenkins
2 2 (0.64%) MSI
General
1 194 (61.98%) Social Skills
2 149 (47.60%) Manufacturing
3 141 (45.05%) Electronics
3 141 (45.05%) Marketing
4 137 (43.77%) Presentation Skills
5 46 (14.70%) Finance
6 19 (6.07%) Banking
7 16 (5.11%) Analytical Skills
8 14 (4.47%) Retail
9 12 (3.83%) Automotive
10 11 (3.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 11 (3.51%) Telecoms
11 9 (2.88%) Organisational Skills
12 8 (2.56%) Law
13 6 (1.92%) Advertising
13 6 (1.92%) Legal
14 5 (1.60%) Aerospace
15 2 (0.64%) German Language
15 2 (0.64%) Investment Banking
15 2 (0.64%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.92%) JSON
2 5 (1.60%) Pandas
2 5 (1.60%) Puppeteer
2 5 (1.60%) Scrapy
3 3 (0.96%) .NET
3 3 (0.96%) Spring
3 3 (0.96%) Spring Boot
4 2 (0.64%) Hibernate
4 2 (0.64%) React
5 1 (0.32%) Flutter
5 1 (0.32%) HTML
5 1 (0.32%) Laravel
5 1 (0.32%) Middleware
5 1 (0.32%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 7 (2.24%) Data Centre
1 7 (2.24%) Onboarding
2 6 (1.92%) Digital Signage
2 6 (1.92%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (1.60%) Driving Licence
3 5 (1.60%) Linux Command Line
3 5 (1.60%) Renewable Energy
4 4 (1.28%) Embedded Systems
4 4 (1.28%) Virtual Team
5 3 (0.96%) CCTV
5 3 (0.96%) CMDB
5 3 (0.96%) Cyber Defence
5 3 (0.96%) Management Information System
5 3 (0.96%) Product Ownership
6 2 (0.64%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (0.64%) Infotainment
6 2 (0.64%) Mobile App
6 2 (0.64%) NHS
6 2 (0.64%) Security Posture
6 2 (0.64%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.88%) Windows
2 5 (1.60%) Linux
3 3 (0.96%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.64%) Android
4 2 (0.64%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.32%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.32%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.32%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.32%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (0.32%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 159 (50.80%) Continuous Improvement
2 151 (48.24%) Mathematics
3 150 (47.92%) Physics
4 50 (15.97%) Problem-Solving
5 46 (14.70%) Project Management
6 36 (11.50%) Agile
7 34 (10.86%) Stakeholder Management
8 26 (8.31%) Project Delivery
9 20 (6.39%) Service Delivery
10 19 (6.07%) Computer Science
11 17 (5.43%) Product Strategy
12 16 (5.11%) Coaching
13 15 (4.79%) Mentoring
13 15 (4.79%) Roadmaps
14 14 (4.47%) Cybersecurity
14 14 (4.47%) Risk Management
14 14 (4.47%) Systems Engineering
15 13 (4.15%) CRM
15 13 (4.15%) Decision-Making
16 12 (3.83%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 20 (6.39%) Python
2 12 (3.83%) Java
3 9 (2.88%) SQL
4 8 (2.56%) JavaScript
5 4 (1.28%) C#
5 4 (1.28%) R
6 2 (0.64%) PHP
7 1 (0.32%) C
7 1 (0.32%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.32%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 188 (60.06%) Degree
2 20 (6.39%) Computer Science Degree
3 15 (4.79%) BPSS Clearance
4 10 (3.19%) Cisco Certification
5 9 (2.88%) Security Cleared
6 7 (2.24%) CCNP
6 7 (2.24%) NVQ Level 3
6 7 (2.24%) NVQ Level 4
6 7 (2.24%) PMI Certification
6 7 (2.24%) PMP
7 6 (1.92%) Azure Certification
8 4 (1.28%) CCIE
8 4 (1.28%) CISM
8 4 (1.28%) CISSP
8 4 (1.28%) SC Cleared
9 3 (0.96%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 3 (0.96%) CCNA
9 3 (0.96%) CCSP
10 2 (0.64%) AWS Certification
10 2 (0.64%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (2.88%) QA
2 6 (1.92%) GRC
2 6 (1.92%) SLA
3 5 (1.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (1.60%) NIST
3 5 (1.60%) PMO
4 4 (1.28%) GDPR
5 3 (0.96%) Accessibility
5 3 (0.96%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 2 (0.64%) ISO 9001
6 2 (0.64%) JTAG
7 1 (0.32%) ISO 13485
7 1 (0.32%) ISO 20022
7 1 (0.32%) ISO 8583
System Software
1 5 (1.60%) Active Directory
1 5 (1.60%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (0.96%) Docker
3 2 (0.64%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (1.28%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (1.28%) Terraform
2 3 (0.96%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.64%) Ansible
4 1 (0.32%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.32%) PingFederate
Vendors
1 22 (7.03%) Microsoft
2 14 (4.47%) Cisco
3 8 (2.56%) Salesforce
3 8 (2.56%) ServiceNow
4 7 (2.24%) Meraki
5 6 (1.92%) Oracle
6 5 (1.60%) VMware
7 3 (0.96%) Autodesk
7 3 (0.96%) Fortinet
7 3 (0.96%) IBM
8 2 (0.64%) BMC
8 2 (0.64%) Broadcom
8 2 (0.64%) Google
8 2 (0.64%) HP
8 2 (0.64%) Palo Alto
8 2 (0.64%) Red Hat
9 1 (0.32%) ForgeRock
9 1 (0.32%) Okta
9 1 (0.32%) Ping Identity
9 1 (0.32%) Sage