Customer Service Jobs in the North of England

Customer Service
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Customer Service skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Customer Service over the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 41 31
Rank change year-on-year +12 -10 -4
Permanent jobs citing Customer Service 842 622 1,386
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 5.63% 6.42% 8.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.08% 6.70% 8.39%
Number of salaries quoted 415 386 919
10th Percentile £22,910 £22,314 £21,600
25th Percentile £24,500 £25,558 £25,529
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £32,755 £37,616
Median % change year-on-year -0.78% -12.92% +7.47%
75th Percentile £45,000 £50,188 £57,500
90th Percentile £52,500 £72,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £36,000 £35,354 £39,000
% change year-on-year +1.83% -9.35% +4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Customer Service 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,899 9,279 16,528
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 79.62% 95.75% 96.20%
Number of salaries quoted 6,250 6,182 10,322
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £39,750 £40,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.58%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £62,133 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.46% +3.55% +4.35%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Customer Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in the North of England

Customer Service
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in the North of England.

Salary trend for Customer Service in the North of England

Customer Service
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in the North of England over the 6 months to 18 September 2024.

Salary histogram for Customer Service in the North of England

Customer Service
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Customer Service within the North of England region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
North West +5 345 £30,500 -6.15% 168
Yorkshire +12 334 £32,500 -5.52% 119
North East +14 163 £37,500 -6.25% 59
Customer Service
England

Customer Service
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 65 (7.72%) Microsoft Exchange
2 36 (4.28%) SharePoint
3 15 (1.78%) IIS
4 13 (1.54%) SAS
5 4 (0.48%) CMS
6 2 (0.24%) Anypoint
6 2 (0.24%) IBM Notes
6 2 (0.24%) Moodle
6 2 (0.24%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.24%) Oracle Workflow
6 2 (0.24%) WebSphere
Applications
1 106 (12.59%) Microsoft Office
2 69 (8.19%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (1.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.48%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.12%) Camtasia
5 1 (0.12%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 16 (1.90%) NEC Housing
2 14 (1.66%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.71%) iTrent
3 6 (0.71%) Remedy ITSM
4 5 (0.59%) Sage 200
5 3 (0.36%) NetSuite
6 2 (0.24%) Oracle EBS
6 2 (0.24%) Oracle ERP
6 2 (0.24%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 189 (22.45%) Microsoft 365
2 140 (16.63%) Azure
3 45 (5.34%) Entra ID
4 33 (3.92%) Power Platform
5 25 (2.97%) SaaS
6 23 (2.73%) Dynamics 365
6 23 (2.73%) Power Automate
7 20 (2.38%) AWS
7 20 (2.38%) PowerApps
8 12 (1.43%) Azure DevOps
9 9 (1.07%) Azure Logic Apps
9 9 (1.07%) Azure Storage
10 8 (0.95%) Azure Monitor
11 6 (0.71%) Google Workspace
12 5 (0.59%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 5 (0.59%) AWS Lambda
12 5 (0.59%) Serverless
13 4 (0.48%) AWS CodePipeline
13 4 (0.48%) AWS Direct Connect
13 4 (0.48%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 61 (7.24%) Firewall
2 40 (4.75%) WAN
3 38 (4.51%) DHCP
3 38 (4.51%) TCP/IP
4 36 (4.28%) DNS
5 33 (3.92%) LAN
6 29 (3.44%) VPN
7 21 (2.49%) Internet
8 19 (2.26%) VoIP
8 19 (2.26%) Wireless
9 16 (1.90%) MPLS
10 15 (1.78%) BGP
10 15 (1.78%) Broadband
10 15 (1.78%) OSPF
11 13 (1.54%) Remote Desktop
11 13 (1.54%) VLAN
11 13 (1.54%) Wi-Fi
12 12 (1.43%) Network Security
12 12 (1.43%) SD-WAN
13 10 (1.19%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (3.33%) SQL Server
2 21 (2.49%) Amazon RDS
3 19 (2.26%) Power BI
4 10 (1.19%) Azure SQL Database
5 8 (0.95%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (0.83%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (0.83%) Oracle Database
6 7 (0.83%) Oracle Database 12c
7 6 (0.71%) BusinessObjects
7 6 (0.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 5 (0.59%) Data Lake
8 5 (0.59%) Data Mining
8 5 (0.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 5 (0.59%) Tableau
9 3 (0.36%) MySQL
9 3 (0.36%) Oracle Reports
10 2 (0.24%) Amazon QuickSight
10 2 (0.24%) Crystal Reports
10 2 (0.24%) EDRMS
10 2 (0.24%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 10 (1.19%) JIRA
2 9 (1.07%) Git
3 7 (0.83%) Jasmine
3 7 (0.83%) Karma Test Runner
4 2 (0.24%) Subversion
5 1 (0.12%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.12%) Postman
5 1 (0.12%) SoapUI
5 1 (0.12%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.12%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.12%) Visual Studio Code
5 1 (0.12%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 521 (61.88%) Social Skills
2 191 (22.68%) Retail
3 160 (19.00%) Finance
4 118 (14.01%) Analytical Skills
5 90 (10.69%) Presentation Skills
6 56 (6.65%) Organisational Skills
7 40 (4.75%) Banking
8 39 (4.63%) Marketing
9 38 (4.51%) Public Sector
10 36 (4.28%) Legal
11 31 (3.68%) Billing
12 30 (3.56%) Games
13 26 (3.09%) Law
14 21 (2.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 21 (2.49%) Telecoms
15 20 (2.38%) Local Government
16 16 (1.90%) Police
17 13 (1.54%) Back Office
18 9 (1.07%) Manufacturing
19 6 (0.71%) Military
Job Titles
1 242 (28.74%) Analyst
2 108 (12.83%) Service Analyst
3 86 (10.21%) IT Analyst
4 85 (10.10%) Service Desk Analyst
5 73 (8.67%) Senior
6 54 (6.41%) Business Analyst
6 54 (6.41%) Business IT Analyst
6 54 (6.41%) IT Business Analyst
7 44 (5.23%) Lead
8 39 (4.63%) 1st Line Support
8 39 (4.63%) Developer
9 34 (4.04%) Support Analyst
9 34 (4.04%) Technical Support
10 30 (3.56%) IT Support
10 30 (3.56%) Support Engineer
11 28 (3.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 28 (3.33%) Team Leader
12 26 (3.09%) Service Manager
13 24 (2.85%) Customer Analyst
13 24 (2.85%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (3.09%) .NET
1 26 (3.09%) XML
2 24 (2.85%) CSS
3 22 (2.61%) HTML
4 19 (2.26%) REST
5 18 (2.14%) JSON
6 16 (1.90%) SOAP
7 14 (1.66%) ASP.NET
7 14 (1.66%) Web Services
8 13 (1.54%) AngularJS
9 11 (1.31%) BREW
10 8 (0.95%) Oracle Fusion
11 7 (0.83%) React
11 7 (0.83%) RxJS
11 7 (0.83%) Sass
11 7 (0.83%) XML Schema
12 5 (0.59%) Node.js
12 5 (0.59%) OLE
12 5 (0.59%) Twitter Bootstrap
13 4 (0.48%) Ajax
Miscellaneous
1 106 (12.59%) Onboarding
2 55 (6.53%) Self-Motivation
3 39 (4.63%) Management Information System
4 35 (4.16%) Driving Licence
5 33 (3.92%) STB
6 18 (2.14%) Social Media
7 16 (1.90%) Public Cloud
8 15 (1.78%) Data Protection Act
9 14 (1.66%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 13 (1.54%) Credit Risk
11 11 (1.31%) Data Structures
11 11 (1.31%) EPoS
12 10 (1.19%) Virtual Team
13 8 (0.95%) Linux Command Line
13 8 (0.95%) Mobile App
14 7 (0.83%) Product Ownership
14 7 (0.83%) Smartphone
15 6 (0.71%) Client/Server
15 6 (0.71%) Freedom of Information
15 6 (0.71%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 185 (21.97%) Windows
2 64 (7.60%) Windows 10
3 54 (6.41%) Windows Server
4 17 (2.02%) Android
5 16 (1.90%) Linux
6 15 (1.78%) Windows Server 2012
6 15 (1.78%) Windows Server 2016
7 14 (1.66%) Mac OS
7 14 (1.66%) Windows Server 2019
7 14 (1.66%) Windows Vista
8 11 (1.31%) Windows 7
9 9 (1.07%) Apple iOS
9 9 (1.07%) Unix
10 6 (0.71%) VMS
11 3 (0.36%) VyOS
12 2 (0.24%) Windows 8
12 2 (0.24%) Windows Phone
13 1 (0.12%) CentOS
13 1 (0.12%) Mac OS X
13 1 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 299 (35.51%) Problem-Solving
2 137 (16.27%) ITIL
3 123 (14.61%) Mentoring
4 122 (14.49%) Continuous Improvement
5 103 (12.23%) Mathematics
6 100 (11.88%) Customer Experience
7 95 (11.28%) Data Analysis
8 80 (9.50%) Mechatronics
9 75 (8.91%) Service Management
10 63 (7.48%) CRM
11 61 (7.24%) Business Analysis
11 61 (7.24%) Change Control
12 60 (7.13%) Agile
13 58 (6.89%) ITSM
14 55 (6.53%) Service Delivery
15 54 (6.41%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
16 51 (6.06%) Time Management
17 50 (5.94%) Coaching
18 49 (5.82%) Collaborative Working
18 49 (5.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 114 (13.54%) SQL
2 32 (3.80%) JavaScript
3 29 (3.44%) C#
4 28 (3.33%) PowerShell
5 21 (2.49%) Python
6 16 (1.90%) T-SQL
7 13 (1.54%) Bash
8 12 (1.43%) TypeScript
8 12 (1.43%) VB.NET
9 7 (0.83%) Java
9 7 (0.83%) VB
9 7 (0.83%) VB6
10 5 (0.59%) R
11 4 (0.48%) PHP
11 4 (0.48%) VBA
12 3 (0.36%) C++
13 2 (0.24%) Bicep
14 1 (0.12%) Apex Code
14 1 (0.12%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.12%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 194 (23.04%) Degree
2 84 (9.98%) HNC
3 56 (6.65%) DBS Check
4 42 (4.99%) Microsoft Certification
5 26 (3.09%) CCNA
5 26 (3.09%) Cisco Certification
6 24 (2.85%) Security Cleared
7 17 (2.02%) Azure Certification
8 16 (1.90%) A+ Certification
9 14 (1.66%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 14 (1.66%) MCP
10 12 (1.43%) ITIL Certification
11 11 (1.31%) ACCA
11 11 (1.31%) CIMA
11 11 (1.31%) MCSA
12 10 (1.19%) Computer Science Degree
12 10 (1.19%) MCSE
13 8 (0.95%) BPSS Clearance
14 7 (0.83%) Oracle Certification
14 7 (0.83%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 113 (13.42%) SLA
2 28 (3.33%) Accessibility
3 27 (3.21%) GDPR
4 24 (2.85%) QA
5 18 (2.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 10 (1.19%) Cyber Essentials
7 6 (0.71%) WAI
7 6 (0.71%) WCAG
8 5 (0.59%) Data Quality
8 5 (0.59%) NCSC
8 5 (0.59%) NIST
9 3 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 3 (0.36%) GRC
9 3 (0.36%) IASME
9 3 (0.36%) ISO 9001
9 3 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 3 (0.36%) PCI DSS
9 3 (0.36%) SOC 1
10 1 (0.12%) PMO
10 1 (0.12%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 135 (16.03%) Active Directory
2 49 (5.82%) Hyper-V
3 31 (3.68%) VMware Infrastructure
4 16 (1.90%) vSphere
5 8 (0.95%) Firmware
6 7 (0.83%) Virtual Machines
7 5 (0.59%) VMware ESXi
8 4 (0.48%) Ceph
9 3 (0.36%) Docker
9 3 (0.36%) Terminal Services
9 3 (0.36%) Virtual Desktop
10 2 (0.24%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 39 (4.63%) Microsoft Intune
2 12 (1.43%) SCCM
3 8 (0.95%) Ansible
3 8 (0.95%) FortiGate
3 8 (0.95%) Puppet
4 6 (0.71%) WSUS
5 4 (0.48%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 4 (0.48%) Kubernetes
5 4 (0.48%) N-central
5 4 (0.48%) Progress Chef
6 3 (0.36%) AirWatch
6 3 (0.36%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.36%) Terraform
6 3 (0.36%) vCenter Server
7 2 (0.24%) Autotask
7 2 (0.24%) Failover Clustering
7 2 (0.24%) NetBackup
8 1 (0.12%) yum
Vendors
1 301 (35.75%) Microsoft
2 55 (6.53%) VMware
3 34 (4.04%) Citrix
3 34 (4.04%) IFS
4 33 (3.92%) ServiceNow
5 32 (3.80%) Cisco
6 24 (2.85%) Oracle
7 16 (1.90%) Fortinet
7 16 (1.90%) NEC
7 16 (1.90%) Salesforce
8 13 (1.54%) Juniper
9 12 (1.43%) Sophos
10 11 (1.31%) Google
11 10 (1.19%) Apple
11 10 (1.19%) IBM
11 10 (1.19%) Mitel
11 10 (1.19%) Remedy
12 9 (1.07%) BMC
12 9 (1.07%) Dell
13 8 (0.95%) NetApp