IT Manager Job Trends in Knutsford

IT Manager
Cheshire > Knutsford

The median IT Manager salary in Knutsford is £63,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 December 2025.

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

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Manager 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Knutsford 2.56% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.90% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £61,375 - -
25th Percentile £61,563 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,750 - -
75th Percentile £66,563 - -
90th Percentile £67,125 - -
Cheshire median annual salary £57,500 £42,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +35.29% -22.73% -1.35%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Knutsford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Knutsford. 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 Knutsford with a recognized job title 69 27 15
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.46% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 27 9 11
10th Percentile £34,850 £25,700 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £56,250 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - -28.13% +19.85%
75th Percentile £88,250 £70,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £94,400 -
Cheshire median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%

IT Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

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

IT Manager job vacancy trend in Knutsford

IT Manager
Salary Trend in Knutsford

Salary distribution trend for IT Manager job vacancies in Knutsford.

Salary distribution trend for IT Manager job vacancies in Knutsford

IT Manager Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Knutsford

For the 6 months to 19 December 2025, IT 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 Knutsford region featuring IT Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Maintenance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Logistics
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) SLA

IT Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Knutsford 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 2 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Life Science
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Maintenance
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Logistics
1 2 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft