Senior Incident Manager Job Trends in Manchester

Senior Incident Manager
North West > Manchester

The median Senior Incident Manager salary in Manchester is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 September 2026.

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

6 months to
6 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 186 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Incident Manager 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.028% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.029% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £76,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 - -
75th Percentile £93,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £85,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 6,825 2,193 3,940
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.36% 90.92% 94.55%
Number of salaries quoted 5,311 1,323 2,412
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £35,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £78,750 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £87,500 £82,500
North West median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -9.09%

Senior Incident Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Senior Incident Manager job vacancy trend in Manchester

Senior Incident Manager Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 6 September 2026, Senior Incident 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 Manchester region featuring Senior Incident Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
1 2 (100.00%) Major Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management

Senior Incident Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
1 2 (100.00%) Major Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL Certification