IT Manager Jobs in the Midlands

IT Manager
England > Midlands

The median IT Manager salary in the Midlands is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 72 144 123
Rank change year-on-year +72 -21 -7
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Manager 389 202 306
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.27% 2.18% 2.82%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.47% 2.43% 2.97%
Number of salaries quoted 338 170 251
10th Percentile £32,500 £40,288 £38,750
25th Percentile £38,969 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £58,750 £67,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £51,000 £57,810 £55,140
% change year-on-year -11.78% +4.84% +4.04%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 11,208 8,329 10,316
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.28% 89.68% 95.03%
Number of salaries quoted 8,339 4,674 7,007
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,750 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

IT Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Manager in the Midlands

IT Manager
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for IT Manager in the Midlands

IT Manager
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Manager in the Midlands over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Manager in the Midlands

IT Manager
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Manager within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. 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
West Midlands +44 204 £54,000 -1.82% 35
East Midlands +83 170 £50,000 -9.09% 18
IT Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, 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 Midlands region featuring IT Manager in the job title.

1 126 (32.39%) Social Skills
2 118 (30.33%) Finance
3 113 (29.05%) Project Management
4 77 (19.79%) Stakeholder Management
4 77 (19.79%) Agile
5 75 (19.28%) Problem-Solving
6 69 (17.74%) Microsoft 365
7 59 (15.17%) Risk Management
8 56 (14.40%) Service Delivery
9 55 (14.14%) Microsoft
10 54 (13.88%) Law
11 53 (13.62%) Change Management
12 52 (13.37%) Project Delivery
13 50 (12.85%) Azure
14 49 (12.60%) ITIL
15 48 (12.34%) ERP
16 43 (11.05%) Waterfall
16 43 (11.05%) Retail
16 43 (11.05%) Business Case
17 39 (10.03%) Continuous Improvement
18 38 (9.77%) Active Directory
19 37 (9.51%) Business Change Management
20 36 (9.25%) Mentoring
21 33 (8.48%) Cybersecurity
21 33 (8.48%) Windows
22 32 (8.23%) Process Improvement
23 31 (7.97%) Self-Motivation
23 31 (7.97%) Firewall
24 29 (7.46%) Analytical Skills
25 27 (6.94%) Intranet

IT Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 24 (6.17%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.54%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.26%) CMS
3 1 (0.26%) Confluence
3 1 (0.26%) Ethereum
3 1 (0.26%) Hyperledger
3 1 (0.26%) WordPress
Applications
1 20 (5.14%) Microsoft Office
2 16 (4.11%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.03%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (0.77%) Trello
Business Applications
1 4 (1.03%) Sage 200
2 2 (0.51%) SAP Business One
2 2 (0.51%) Shopify
3 1 (0.26%) Distributed Ledger
3 1 (0.26%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.26%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 69 (17.74%) Microsoft 365
2 50 (12.85%) Azure
3 23 (5.91%) Power Platform
4 15 (3.86%) AWS
4 15 (3.86%) Entra ID
5 10 (2.57%) GCP
6 6 (1.54%) SaaS
7 4 (1.03%) OneDrive
8 3 (0.77%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (0.51%) Azure Sentinel
9 2 (0.51%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (0.51%) Google Workspace
9 2 (0.51%) Mimecast
9 2 (0.51%) Rubrik
10 1 (0.26%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (0.26%) Discord
10 1 (0.26%) Power Automate
10 1 (0.26%) PowerApps
10 1 (0.26%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 31 (7.97%) Firewall
2 27 (6.94%) Intranet
3 16 (4.11%) DHCP
3 16 (4.11%) DNS
4 12 (3.08%) Network Security
4 12 (3.08%) Wi-Fi
5 10 (2.57%) VPN
5 10 (2.57%) WAN
6 8 (2.06%) VLAN
7 6 (1.54%) LAN
7 6 (1.54%) TCP/IP
8 5 (1.29%) Internet
8 5 (1.29%) SD-WAN
9 4 (1.03%) Fibre Channel
9 4 (1.03%) iSCSI
9 4 (1.03%) Remote Desktop
9 4 (1.03%) SNMP
9 4 (1.03%) VoIP
10 3 (0.77%) SAN
11 2 (0.51%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (5.91%) Power BI
2 13 (3.34%) SQL Server
3 5 (1.29%) Relational Database
4 2 (0.51%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 5 (1.29%) JIRA
General
1 126 (32.39%) Social Skills
2 118 (30.33%) Finance
3 54 (13.88%) Law
4 43 (11.05%) Retail
5 29 (7.46%) Analytical Skills
6 26 (6.68%) Manufacturing
7 13 (3.34%) Legal
8 11 (2.83%) Telecoms
9 10 (2.57%) Organisational Skills
10 7 (1.80%) Aerospace
11 6 (1.54%) Influencing Skills
11 6 (1.54%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (1.29%) Documentation Skills
12 5 (1.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 5 (1.29%) Marketing
13 4 (1.03%) Public Sector
14 3 (0.77%) Automotive
14 3 (0.77%) Banking
14 3 (0.77%) Pharmaceutical
14 3 (0.77%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.03%) .NET
1 4 (1.03%) .NET Core
2 1 (0.26%) EDI
2 1 (0.26%) ERC20
2 1 (0.26%) HTML
2 1 (0.26%) Smart Contracts
2 1 (0.26%) Software Packaging
2 1 (0.26%) Truffle
2 1 (0.26%) web3js
Miscellaneous
1 31 (7.97%) Self-Motivation
2 20 (5.14%) Management Information System
3 11 (2.83%) Data Centre
4 10 (2.57%) CCTV
5 9 (2.31%) FMCG
6 8 (2.06%) Cyber Threat
7 5 (1.29%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (1.03%) Replication
8 4 (1.03%) Security Operations Centre
9 3 (0.77%) Cyberattack
9 3 (0.77%) Product Ownership
9 3 (0.77%) Renewable Energy
10 2 (0.51%) Driving Licence
10 2 (0.51%) EPoS
10 2 (0.51%) Private Cloud
10 2 (0.51%) Smartphone
10 2 (0.51%) Video Conferencing
11 1 (0.26%) CMDB
11 1 (0.26%) PMI
11 1 (0.26%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 33 (8.48%) Windows
2 23 (5.91%) Windows Server
3 6 (1.54%) VMS
3 6 (1.54%) Windows 10
4 5 (1.29%) Android
5 3 (0.77%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.51%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.26%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (29.05%) Project Management
2 77 (19.79%) Agile
2 77 (19.79%) Stakeholder Management
3 75 (19.28%) Problem-Solving
4 59 (15.17%) Risk Management
5 56 (14.40%) Service Delivery
6 53 (13.62%) Change Management
7 52 (13.37%) Project Delivery
8 49 (12.60%) ITIL
9 48 (12.34%) ERP
10 43 (11.05%) Business Case
10 43 (11.05%) Waterfall
11 39 (10.03%) Continuous Improvement
12 37 (9.51%) Business Change Management
13 36 (9.25%) Mentoring
14 33 (8.48%) Cybersecurity
15 32 (8.23%) Process Improvement
16 27 (6.94%) Budget Management
17 26 (6.68%) Line Management
18 25 (6.43%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 21 (5.40%) SQL
2 2 (0.51%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.26%) Solidity
Qualifications
1 21 (5.40%) Degree
2 8 (2.06%) Computer Science Degree
2 8 (2.06%) PMI Certification
2 8 (2.06%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 7 (1.80%) CISSP
3 7 (1.80%) PMP
4 6 (1.54%) Azure Certification
4 6 (1.54%) CISM
5 5 (1.29%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (1.03%) CISA
6 4 (1.03%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (1.03%) MCSE
6 4 (1.03%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 3 (0.77%) DBS Check
8 2 (0.51%) CCIE
8 2 (0.51%) CCNA
8 2 (0.51%) CCNP
8 2 (0.51%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (0.51%) MCSA
9 1 (0.26%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (5.14%) GDPR
2 19 (4.88%) Cyber Essentials
3 16 (4.11%) SLA
4 12 (3.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 12 (3.08%) ITGC
4 12 (3.08%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 9 (2.31%) Accessibility
6 7 (1.80%) PMO
7 6 (1.54%) ISO 9001
8 5 (1.29%) Data Quality
9 4 (1.03%) QA
10 2 (0.51%) NIST
11 1 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.26%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 38 (9.77%) Active Directory
2 14 (3.60%) Hyper-V
3 12 (3.08%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.03%) pfSense
5 2 (0.51%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (1.54%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (1.03%) SmoothWall
3 2 (0.51%) PaperCut
3 2 (0.51%) SCCM
3 2 (0.51%) WSUS
4 1 (0.26%) Nessus
Vendors
1 55 (14.14%) Microsoft
2 27 (6.94%) Sophos
3 23 (5.91%) Cisco
3 23 (5.91%) VMware
4 12 (3.08%) Veeam
5 10 (2.57%) Dell
6 6 (1.54%) Meraki
7 5 (1.29%) CheckPoint
7 5 (1.29%) Facebook
7 5 (1.29%) SAP
7 5 (1.29%) SYSPRO
8 4 (1.03%) Apple
8 4 (1.03%) Avaya
8 4 (1.03%) BroadSoft
8 4 (1.03%) Brocade
8 4 (1.03%) Citrix
8 4 (1.03%) Fortinet
8 4 (1.03%) Google
8 4 (1.03%) Sage
8 4 (1.03%) WatchGuard