Systems Manager Jobs in Kent

System Manager
South East > Kent

The median System Manager salary in Kent is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 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
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 97 -
Rank change year-on-year +28 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Manager 4 9 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 0.48% 0.60% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.70% 0.64% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 9 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% - -
South East median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £87,500
% change year-on-year +20.00% -42.86% +45.83%

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 568 1,410 950
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 68.77% 93.32% 85.66%
Number of salaries quoted 324 1,043 519
10th Percentile £25,400 £25,500 £26,950
25th Percentile £30,250 £31,250 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,250 £42,500 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.47% -8.60% +3.33%
75th Percentile £57,500 £58,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £69,625 £68,750 £72,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Systems Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for Systems Manager in Kent

Systems Manager
Salary Trend in Kent

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

Salary trend for Systems Manager in Kent

Systems Manager Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent

For the 6 months to 17 May 2025, Systems 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 Systems Manager in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) People Management
2 2 (50.00%) Power BI
2 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) Cognos
2 2 (50.00%) ERP
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Quality Management
2 2 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Data Security
2 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Retail
2 2 (50.00%) Data Management
2 2 (50.00%) ResourceLink
2 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) Tableau
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement

Systems 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (50.00%) ResourceLink
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
1 2 (50.00%) Tableau
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Retail
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Data Management
2 2 (50.00%) Data Security
2 2 (50.00%) ERP
2 2 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) People Management
2 2 (50.00%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Cognos