Data Centre Operations Manager Job Trends in London

Data Centre Operations Manager
England > London

The median Data Centre Operations Manager salary in London is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 June 2026.

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 415 - 500
Rank change year-on-year - - +100
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Centre Operations Manager 3 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.014% - 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.016% - 0.004%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 - £75,000
England median annual salary £100,000 - £70,000
% change year-on-year - - -6.67%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 19,295 10,851 22,606
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.29% 90.00% 94.46%
Number of salaries quoted 13,196 6,903 16,908
10th Percentile £40,000 £40,903 £37,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% -3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £93,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £122,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £56,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.61% +9.52% -12.91%

Data Centre Operations Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Data Centre Operations Manager job vacancy trend in London

Data Centre Operations Manager
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Data Centre Operations Manager job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Data Centre Operations Manager job vacancies in London

Data Centre Operations Manager Skill Set
Top 28 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 2 June 2026, Data Centre Operations 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 London region featuring Data Centre Operations Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Data Centre Operations
2 1 (33.33%) Budget Control
2 1 (33.33%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
2 1 (33.33%) Change Control
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Experience
2 1 (33.33%) DataOps
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) ITSM
2 1 (33.33%) Logistics
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (33.33%) PMI Certification
2 1 (33.33%) PMP
2 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) QA
2 1 (33.33%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (33.33%) Resource Management
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Time Management

Data Centre Operations Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Centre Operations
2 1 (33.33%) Budget Control
2 1 (33.33%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
2 1 (33.33%) Change Control
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Experience
2 1 (33.33%) DataOps
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) ITSM
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) PMI Certification
1 1 (33.33%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA