Service Manager Job Trends in Glasgow

Services Manager
Scotland > Glasgow

As of 2 January 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Services Manager salary in Glasgow.

6 months to
2 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 53 65 118
Rank change year-on-year +12 +53 -18
Permanent jobs requiring a Service Manager 4 8 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 0.59% 1.11% 0.66%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.64% 1.14% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 8
10th Percentile - - £43,875
25th Percentile - £66,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £67,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +28.57% -4.55%
75th Percentile - £68,750 £66,847
90th Percentile - - £78,750
Scotland median annual salary - £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +18.18% +22.22%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Glasgow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 621 699 1,193
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.19% 96.95% 98.03%
Number of salaries quoted 365 323 482
10th Percentile £28,250 £34,000 £28,530
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £65,750 £75,000 £64,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £76,250
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £51,528
% change year-on-year -18.18% +6.74% -7.99%

Service Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Service Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Service Manager job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Service Manager
Salary Trend in Glasgow

Salary distribution trend for Service Manager job vacancies in Glasgow.

Salary distribution trend for Service Manager job vacancies in Glasgow

Service Manager Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 2 January 2026, Service Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Glasgow region featuring Service Manager in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) ITIL
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (25.00%) Major Incident Management
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Management
3 1 (25.00%) Problem Management
3 1 (25.00%) QA
3 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Trend Analysis

Service Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) ITIL
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (25.00%) Major Incident Management
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Management
3 1 (25.00%) Problem Management
3 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Trend Analysis
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow