Support Manager Jobs in the Midlands

Support Manager
England > Midlands

The median Support Manager salary in the Midlands is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 244 285 304
Rank change year-on-year +41 +19 +12
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Manager 18 37 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.26% 0.29% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% 0.31% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 17 21 7
10th Percentile - £30,000 £33,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £40,000 £40,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £66,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -24.24% +40.43%
75th Percentile £58,750 - £78,750
90th Percentile £60,250 £61,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -13.04% +7.21%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 6,261 11,918 8,016
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.10% 94.53% 89.66%
Number of salaries quoted 2,620 8,778 4,580
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,930 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.39% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%

Support Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Manager in the Midlands

Support Manager
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Support Manager in the Midlands

Support Manager
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Manager in the Midlands over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Support Manager in the Midlands

Support 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 Support Manager within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 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
West Midlands +55 14 £57,500 +15.00% 1
East Midlands +29 4 £47,500 +5.56% 2
Support Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, Support 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 Support Manager in the job title.

1 9 (50.00%) Service Delivery
1 9 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 9 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (44.44%) Change Management
2 8 (44.44%) Management Information System
2 8 (44.44%) SLA
2 8 (44.44%) Incident Management
3 5 (27.78%) ERP
3 5 (27.78%) Analytics
3 5 (27.78%) Mentoring
4 3 (16.67%) Azure
5 2 (11.11%) Scrum
5 2 (11.11%) Law
5 2 (11.11%) ITIL
5 2 (11.11%) High Availability
5 2 (11.11%) AWS
5 2 (11.11%) PowerShell
5 2 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (11.11%) Customer Service
6 1 (5.56%) Roadmaps
6 1 (5.56%) Impact Assessments
6 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (5.56%) Sales Enablement
6 1 (5.56%) Mobile Device Management
6 1 (5.56%) Data Privacy
6 1 (5.56%) Line Management
6 1 (5.56%) Sitecore
6 1 (5.56%) OpenUP
6 1 (5.56%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (5.56%) SaaS

Support 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 1 (5.56%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (16.67%) Azure
2 2 (11.11%) AWS
2 2 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (5.56%) Entra ID
3 1 (5.56%) SaaS
General
1 9 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (11.11%) Law
3 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Finance
3 1 (5.56%) Games
3 1 (5.56%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 8 (44.44%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 9 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 8 (44.44%) Change Management
2 8 (44.44%) Incident Management
3 5 (27.78%) Analytics
3 5 (27.78%) ERP
3 5 (27.78%) Mentoring
4 2 (11.11%) Customer Service
4 2 (11.11%) High Availability
4 2 (11.11%) ITIL
4 2 (11.11%) Scrum
5 1 (5.56%) Agile
5 1 (5.56%) B2B
5 1 (5.56%) Computer Science
5 1 (5.56%) CRM
5 1 (5.56%) Data Management
5 1 (5.56%) Data Privacy
5 1 (5.56%) Line Management
5 1 (5.56%) Mobile Device Management
5 1 (5.56%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.11%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (5.56%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (44.44%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (5.56%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (5.56%) Commvault
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.56%) Sitecore