IT Manager Jobs in Leeds

IT Manager
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median IT Manager salary in Leeds is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 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
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 73 147
Rank change year-on-year +19 +74 -40
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Manager 26 63 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 3.32% 2.77% 1.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.54% 2.89% 1.29%
Number of salaries quoted 14 48 33
10th Percentile £43,625 £40,988 £41,642
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,250 £42,210
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile - £63,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £54,625 £115,000 £62,700
West Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +8.81%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 734 2,181 2,786
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.62% 96.04% 95.09%
Number of salaries quoted 499 1,582 1,675
10th Percentile £28,400 £31,250 £33,000
25th Percentile £40,375 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.71% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £78,324 £69,914 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £84,056 £87,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £55,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +11.00% -9.09% +6.80%

IT Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Manager in Leeds

IT Manager
Salary Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Manager in Leeds.

Salary trend for IT Manager in Leeds

IT Manager
Salary Histogram in Leeds

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Manager in Leeds over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Manager in Leeds

IT Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, IT 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 Leeds region featuring IT Manager in the job title.

1 10 (38.46%) Degree
1 10 (38.46%) Computer Science
1 10 (38.46%) Computer Science Degree
1 10 (38.46%) Customer-Centricity
2 6 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (23.08%) ITIL
3 5 (19.23%) CRM
3 5 (19.23%) IT Strategy
4 4 (15.38%) Service Delivery
4 4 (15.38%) ITIL Certification
4 4 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (15.38%) Legal
5 3 (11.54%) Document Management
5 3 (11.54%) Process Improvement
5 3 (11.54%) Microsoft
5 3 (11.54%) ITSM
5 3 (11.54%) Practice Management
5 3 (11.54%) Law
5 3 (11.54%) Cyber Resilience
5 3 (11.54%) Social Skills
6 2 (7.69%) Tech Ops
6 2 (7.69%) Contract Negotiation
6 2 (7.69%) Power Platform
6 2 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (7.69%) Performance Metrics
6 2 (7.69%) Power BI
6 2 (7.69%) Virtual Team
6 2 (7.69%) Service Management
6 2 (7.69%) SQL

IT Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (7.69%) SugarCRM
Cloud Services
1 4 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (7.69%) Power Platform
3 1 (3.85%) Azure
3 1 (3.85%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.69%) Power BI
1 2 (7.69%) Tableau
General
1 4 (15.38%) Legal
2 3 (11.54%) Law
2 3 (11.54%) Social Skills
3 2 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.85%) Banking
4 1 (3.85%) Finance
4 1 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (3.85%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.85%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.69%) Virtual Team
2 1 (3.85%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (38.46%) Computer Science
1 10 (38.46%) Customer-Centricity
2 6 (23.08%) ITIL
2 6 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (19.23%) CRM
3 5 (19.23%) IT Strategy
4 4 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (15.38%) Service Delivery
5 3 (11.54%) Cyber Resilience
5 3 (11.54%) Document Management
5 3 (11.54%) ITSM
5 3 (11.54%) Practice Management
5 3 (11.54%) Process Improvement
6 2 (7.69%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (7.69%) Contract Negotiation
6 2 (7.69%) ERP
6 2 (7.69%) Service Management
6 2 (7.69%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (7.69%) Supplier Management
6 2 (7.69%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 2 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (38.46%) Computer Science Degree
1 10 (38.46%) Degree
2 4 (15.38%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 3 (11.54%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.69%) Sage