Senior Manager Jobs in Kent

Senior Manager
South East > Kent

The median Senior Manager salary in Kent is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 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
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 82 92
Rank change year-on-year +20 +10 +4
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Manager 9 22 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 1.08% 1.45% 0.81%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.56% 1.56% 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 3 22 8
10th Percentile - - £45,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £57,500 £56,850
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £62,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year -24.00% +2.80% +10.55%
75th Percentile £48,942 £63,750 £60,825
90th Percentile £49,057 £68,750 £60,899
South East median annual salary £68,750 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -3.85% -7.14%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Kent

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Kent. 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 Kent with a recognized job title 578 1,412 948
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 69.06% 93.32% 85.71%
Number of salaries quoted 330 1,044 518
10th Percentile £25,250 £25,500 £27,350
25th Percentile £30,250 £31,250 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -7.61% +2.22%
75th Percentile £57,500 £59,063 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,875 £68,750 £70,795
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Senior Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Manager in Kent

Senior Manager
Salary Trend in Kent

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Manager in Kent.

Salary trend for Senior Manager in Kent

Senior Manager
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Manager within the Kent region over the 6 months to 20 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
Dartford +12 3 - - 1
Rochester - 3 - -
Tunbridge Wells - 1 £49,134 -
Canterbury - 1 £47,500 - 1
Senior Manager
South East

Senior Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent

For the 6 months to 20 May 2025, Senior 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 Kent region featuring Senior Manager in the job title.

1 7 (77.78%) Project Management
2 4 (44.44%) Management Information System
2 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 4 (44.44%) Time Management
3 3 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 3 (33.33%) Marketing Strategy
3 3 (33.33%) Digital Media
3 3 (33.33%) Big Data
3 3 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
3 3 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (33.33%) Epics
3 3 (33.33%) Marketing Technology
3 3 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
3 3 (33.33%) Strategic Thinking
3 3 (33.33%) Finance
3 3 (33.33%) CISSP
3 3 (33.33%) Advertising
3 3 (33.33%) Information Security
3 3 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (33.33%) Marketing
3 3 (33.33%) Degree
3 3 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
3 3 (33.33%) Customer Retention
4 2 (22.22%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 2 (22.22%) Intrusion Detection
4 2 (22.22%) LAN
4 2 (22.22%) WLAN
4 2 (22.22%) WAN

Senior Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) Firewall
1 2 (22.22%) Intrusion Detection
1 2 (22.22%) LAN
1 2 (22.22%) WAN
1 2 (22.22%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) Big Data
General
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Advertising
2 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Marketing
3 1 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (11.11%) Law
3 1 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Social Housing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Management Information System
2 3 (33.33%) Digital Media
2 3 (33.33%) Marketing Technology
3 2 (22.22%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (11.11%) Driving Licence
4 1 (11.11%) Housing Association
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Project Management
2 4 (44.44%) Time Management
3 3 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
3 3 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (33.33%) Customer Retention
3 3 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
3 3 (33.33%) Epics
3 3 (33.33%) Information Security
3 3 (33.33%) Marketing Strategy
3 3 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 3 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 3 (33.33%) Strategic Thinking
4 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (22.22%) Proactive Monitoring
4 2 (22.22%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 1 (11.11%) Business Transformation
5 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
5 1 (11.11%) Line Management
5 1 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (33.33%) CISSP
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
1 1 (11.11%) GDPR
1 1 (11.11%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Aruba
1 2 (22.22%) Cisco
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft