Technical Manager Jobs in Kent

Technical Manager
South East > Kent

The median Technical Manager salary in Kent is £41,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 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
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 79 89
Rank change year-on-year +15 +10 +18
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Manager 5 28 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 0.61% 1.87% 1.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.88% 2.01% 1.35%
Number of salaries quoted 1 22 12
10th Percentile - £41,250 -
25th Percentile £40,500 £43,875 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.67% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £41,500 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile - £63,750 £103,250
South East median annual salary £55,000 £53,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +2.80% -17.69% -3.70%

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 567 1,392 962
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 69.57% 92.86% 85.66%
Number of salaries quoted 324 1,030 533
10th Percentile £25,250 £25,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £30,250 £31,250 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,250 £42,500 £45,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.47% -6.59% +1.11%
75th Percentile £57,500 £58,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £72,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Technical Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Manager in Kent

Technical Manager
Salary Trend in Kent

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

Salary trend for Technical Manager in Kent

Technical 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 Technical Manager within the Kent region over the 6 months to 13 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
Canterbury +13 4 - -
Maidstone +6 1 £41,000 -31.67%
Technical Manager
South East

Technical Manager Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent

For the 6 months to 13 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 Kent region featuring Technical Manager in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Service Management
1 4 (80.00%) Service Delivery
1 4 (80.00%) NVQ Level 3
1 4 (80.00%) NVQ Level 4
1 4 (80.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (80.00%) Process Improvement
1 4 (80.00%) Manufacturing
1 4 (80.00%) Coaching
1 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
2 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Conflict Resolution
2 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) Change Control
2 1 (20.00%) Line Management
2 1 (20.00%) Finance

Technical 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:

General
1 4 (80.00%) Manufacturing
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Coaching
1 4 (80.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (80.00%) Process Improvement
1 4 (80.00%) Service Delivery
1 4 (80.00%) Service Management
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) Change Control
2 1 (20.00%) Conflict Resolution
2 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (20.00%) Line Management
2 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) NVQ Level 3
1 4 (80.00%) NVQ Level 4