Incident Management Jobs in Manchester

Incident Management
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Incident Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Incident Management over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 140 162 151
Rank change year-on-year +22 -11 +21
Permanent jobs citing Incident Management 22 57 97
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.99% 1.05% 2.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.04% 1.23% 2.15%
Number of salaries quoted 21 49 40
10th Percentile - £28,500 £27,475
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £44,274 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +24.23% -15.67% +10.53%
75th Percentile £61,500 £63,750 £62,626
90th Percentile £62,000 £65,000 £82,625
North West median annual salary £50,000 £44,637 £50,000
% change year-on-year +12.01% -10.73% +33.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Incident Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,112 4,618 4,513
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 95.48% 84.84% 96.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1,188 3,482 2,473
10th Percentile £29,750 £30,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £76,250 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £92,875 £81,250 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Incident Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Incident Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Incident Management in Manchester

Incident Management
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Incident Management in Manchester.

Salary trend for Incident Management in Manchester

Incident Management
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Incident Management in Manchester over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Incident Management in Manchester

Incident Management
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Incident Management within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 30 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
Cheadle - 1 £75,000 -
Incident Management
North West

Incident Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 (9.09%) IIS
2 1 (4.55%) Moodle
2 1 (4.55%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (22.73%) Azure
2 4 (18.18%) SaaS
3 3 (13.64%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (4.55%) Entra ID
4 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Copilot
4 1 (4.55%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (22.73%) SSH
2 2 (9.09%) DMZ
2 2 (9.09%) DNS
2 2 (9.09%) TCP/IP
2 2 (9.09%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.09%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (4.55%) JIRA
General
1 11 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (9.09%) Finance
3 2 (9.09%) Local Government
4 1 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (4.55%) Manufacturing
4 1 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (4.55%) Public Sector
4 1 (4.55%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (22.73%) Linux Engineer
1 5 (22.73%) Linux Support
1 5 (22.73%) Linux Support Engineer
1 5 (22.73%) Service Manager
1 5 (22.73%) Software Support Engineer
1 5 (22.73%) Support Engineer
2 4 (18.18%) Delivery Manager
2 4 (18.18%) Service Delivery Manager
3 3 (13.64%) Analyst
4 2 (9.09%) Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Cybersecurity Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) Security Analyst
4 2 (9.09%) Security Architect
4 2 (9.09%) Security Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) SIEM Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) SOC Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) Threat Hunter
5 1 (4.55%) Lead
5 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Transition Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.55%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 4 (18.18%) IoT
2 3 (13.64%) Management Information System
3 2 (9.09%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (9.09%) Security Posture
4 1 (4.55%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (4.55%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (4.55%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 5 (22.73%) Linux
2 2 (9.09%) Windows
2 2 (9.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (54.55%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (40.91%) ITIL
3 8 (36.36%) Mentoring
3 8 (36.36%) Service Management
4 6 (27.27%) Cybersecurity
5 5 (22.73%) Analytical Thinking
5 5 (22.73%) Customer Experience
5 5 (22.73%) Information Security
5 5 (22.73%) Telematics
5 5 (22.73%) Vehicle Telematics
6 4 (18.18%) Agile
6 4 (18.18%) Computer Science
6 4 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (18.18%) Customer Service
6 4 (18.18%) Incident Response
6 4 (18.18%) ITSM
6 4 (18.18%) Project Management
6 4 (18.18%) Service Delivery
6 4 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (13.64%) Collaborative Culture
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.55%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (36.36%) Degree
2 3 (13.64%) CISM
2 3 (13.64%) CISSP
2 3 (13.64%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (9.09%) CompTIA CySA+
3 2 (9.09%) CompTIA Security+
3 2 (9.09%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (9.09%) SC Cleared
3 2 (9.09%) Security Cleared
3 2 (9.09%) TOGAF Certification
4 1 (4.55%) Azure Certification
4 1 (4.55%) CISA
4 1 (4.55%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (13.64%) NIST
2 2 (9.09%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (9.09%) NCSC
2 2 (9.09%) PCI DSS
2 2 (9.09%) SLA
3 1 (4.55%) Accessibility
3 1 (4.55%) GDPR
3 1 (4.55%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 1 (4.55%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (22.73%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.09%) AlienVault
2 2 (9.09%) Splunk
3 1 (4.55%) ServiceNow
3 1 (4.55%) Zoho