Service Management Job Trends in Merseyside

Service Management
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Merseyside requiring Service Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 64 43 58
Rank change year-on-year -21 +15 +20
Permanent jobs citing Service Management 2 10 17
As % of all permanent jobs in Merseyside 0.26% 2.46% 1.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 2.58% 2.13%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 12
10th Percentile £34,500 £27,613 £21,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £29,469 £24,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £31,500 £31,750
Median % change year-on-year +39.68% -0.79% -29.44%
75th Percentile £51,500 £32,000 £54,063
90th Percentile £55,100 - £66,250
North West median annual salary £45,497 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -13.34% +10.53% +5.56%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Merseyside

Service 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 Merseyside.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 565 387 798
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 73.28% 95.32% 80.44%
Number of salaries quoted 352 169 665
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,100 £26,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% - -
75th Percentile £52,625 £60,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £75,250 £75,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £54,793 £50,000
% change year-on-year -8.75% +9.59% -9.09%

Service Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Service Management relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

Service Management job vacancy trend in Merseyside

Service Management
Salary Trend in Merseyside

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Service Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Service Management

Service Management
Salary Histogram in Merseyside

Salary distribution for jobs citing Service Management in Merseyside over the 6 months to 9 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Service Management in Merseyside

Service Management
Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Service Management within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 9 March 2026. 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
Liverpool -14 2 £44,000 - 2
Service Management
North West

Service Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merseyside 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 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Unified Communications
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Business Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Business IT Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Desktop Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Desktop Support
2 1 (50.00%) Desktop Support Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) IT Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) IT Business Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) IT Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Android
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (50.00%) ITSM
2 1 (50.00%) Kanban
2 1 (50.00%) Patch Management
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Apple
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft