Service Manager Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Services Manager
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Services Manager salary in Hertfordshire is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 88 96 66
Rank change year-on-year +8 -30 +55
Permanent jobs requiring a Service Manager 5 11 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 0.31% 0.87% 0.56%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% 1.01% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 5 6 4
10th Percentile - £45,000 £43,625
25th Percentile £43,750 £46,875 £45,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year - +12.82% +14.71%
75th Percentile - £57,500 £50,938
90th Percentile - £65,693 £52,625
East of England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -6.98%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 1,467 1,084 676
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.44% 86.10% 94.41%
Number of salaries quoted 843 484 512
10th Percentile £28,847 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,500 £79,300
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -0.68%

Service Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire.

Service Manager job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Service Manager
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution trend for Service Manager job vacancies in Hertfordshire.

Salary distribution trend for Service Manager job vacancies in Hertfordshire

Service Manager
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Service Manager within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 1 January 2026. 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
Borehamwood - 4 £51,250 -
Service Manager
East of England

Service Manager Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 1 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 Hertfordshire region featuring Service Manager in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (40.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (40.00%) Logistics
3 1 (20.00%) Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) ITSM
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Metrics
3 1 (20.00%) Service Management
3 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow

Service Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 (40.00%) Automotive
1 2 (40.00%) Publishing
1 2 (40.00%) Retail
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (40.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (40.00%) Logistics
3 1 (20.00%) Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) ITSM
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Metrics
3 1 (20.00%) Service Management
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow