IT Manager Jobs in the North of England

IT Manager
England > North of England

The median IT Manager salary in the North of England is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 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
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 65 195 145
Rank change year-on-year +130 -50 +10
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Manager 569 290 437
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 3.28% 1.68% 2.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.45% 1.88% 2.52%
Number of salaries quoted 480 245 317
10th Percentile £34,975 £37,500 £37,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,210 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - -
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £66,250 £71,250 £71,250
England median annual salary £51,000 £57,500 £55,140
% change year-on-year -11.30% +4.28% +4.04%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 North of England with a recognized job title 16,488 15,406 17,329
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.96% 89.33% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 12,754 8,145 11,008
10th Percentile £27,075 £30,500 £27,875
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £80,000
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 North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Manager in the North of England

IT Manager
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Manager in the North of England.

Salary trend for IT Manager in the North of England

IT Manager
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Manager in the North of England over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Manager in the North of England

IT Manager
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 IT Manager within the North of England region over the 6 months to 7 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
North West +121 296 £46,000 -14.02% 43
Yorkshire +105 210 £49,990 -0.02% 42
North East +30 63 £52,500 +5.00% 11
IT Manager
England

IT Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 7 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 North of England region featuring IT Manager in the job title.

1 174 (30.58%) Social Skills
2 140 (24.60%) Project Management
3 130 (22.85%) Microsoft
4 105 (18.45%) ITIL
5 98 (17.22%) Microsoft 365
6 79 (13.88%) Agile
6 79 (13.88%) Cybersecurity
7 69 (12.13%) Degree
8 67 (11.78%) ERP
9 65 (11.42%) Azure
10 61 (10.72%) Continuous Improvement
10 61 (10.72%) Project Delivery
10 61 (10.72%) Stakeholder Management
11 59 (10.37%) Mentoring
12 57 (10.02%) Finance
12 57 (10.02%) Windows
13 56 (9.84%) Problem-Solving
14 52 (9.14%) Active Directory
15 51 (8.96%) Change Management
16 49 (8.61%) Service Management
17 48 (8.44%) PRINCE2
17 48 (8.44%) Coaching
18 44 (7.73%) Service Delivery
19 41 (7.21%) IT Strategy
20 40 (7.03%) Budget Management
21 39 (6.85%) SQL
22 37 (6.50%) Firewall
23 36 (6.33%) ITSM
23 36 (6.33%) Information Security
24 35 (6.15%) Management Information System

IT Manager Skill Set
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 29 (5.10%) SharePoint
2 14 (2.46%) Microsoft Exchange
3 10 (1.76%) WordPress
4 4 (0.70%) CMS
4 4 (0.70%) Skype for Business
5 1 (0.18%) Site Server
Applications
1 22 (3.87%) Microsoft Office
2 18 (3.16%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (0.53%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (0.88%) NetSuite
2 4 (0.70%) SAP Business One
3 3 (0.53%) Sage 200
4 1 (0.18%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.18%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.18%) Epicor Tropos
4 1 (0.18%) Magento
4 1 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 98 (17.22%) Microsoft 365
2 65 (11.42%) Azure
3 21 (3.69%) AWS
4 20 (3.51%) Power Platform
5 17 (2.99%) SaaS
6 12 (2.11%) PowerApps
7 11 (1.93%) OneDrive
8 9 (1.58%) Entra ID
9 8 (1.41%) Cloud Computing
9 8 (1.41%) Dynamics 365
9 8 (1.41%) GCP
10 6 (1.05%) IaaS
11 4 (0.70%) PaaS
12 3 (0.53%) Dropbox
12 3 (0.53%) Google Drive
13 2 (0.35%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 1 (0.18%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
14 1 (0.18%) Smartsheet
14 1 (0.18%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 37 (6.50%) Firewall
2 30 (5.27%) WAN
3 23 (4.04%) LAN
4 11 (1.93%) Network Security
4 11 (1.93%) VPN
5 10 (1.76%) VLAN
5 10 (1.76%) VoIP
6 6 (1.05%) SAN
6 6 (1.05%) TCP/IP
6 6 (1.05%) Wi-Fi
6 6 (1.05%) Wireless
7 5 (0.88%) BIG-IP
7 5 (0.88%) Cisco Nexus
8 4 (0.70%) DNS
8 4 (0.70%) Skype
9 3 (0.53%) DHCP
9 3 (0.53%) Internet
9 3 (0.53%) Intranet
10 2 (0.35%) SD-WAN
10 2 (0.35%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (1.58%) Power BI
2 8 (1.41%) SQL Server
3 3 (0.53%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (0.18%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.18%) MySQL
4 1 (0.18%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 15 (2.64%) JIRA
2 2 (0.35%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (0.18%) Git
General
1 174 (30.58%) Social Skills
2 57 (10.02%) Finance
3 25 (4.39%) Organisational Skills
3 25 (4.39%) Retail
4 23 (4.04%) Public Sector
5 22 (3.87%) Manufacturing
6 18 (3.16%) Analytical Skills
7 15 (2.64%) Influencing Skills
7 15 (2.64%) Presentation Skills
8 13 (2.28%) Marketing
9 12 (2.11%) Legal
9 12 (2.11%) Publishing
10 9 (1.58%) Law
11 8 (1.41%) Aerospace
12 7 (1.23%) Local Government
12 7 (1.23%) Military
13 6 (1.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 5 (0.88%) Financial Institution
14 5 (0.88%) Pharmaceutical
14 5 (0.88%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (1.23%) HTML
2 4 (0.70%) CSS
3 2 (0.35%) EDI
4 1 (0.18%) Laravel
4 1 (0.18%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 35 (6.15%) Management Information System
2 16 (2.81%) Data Centre
3 11 (1.93%) Self-Motivation
4 8 (1.41%) Driving Licence
4 8 (1.41%) PMI
5 6 (1.05%) Algorithms
5 6 (1.05%) Cyberattack
5 6 (1.05%) Onboarding
5 6 (1.05%) Team-Oriented Environment
6 5 (0.88%) EPoS
6 5 (0.88%) Low-Code
7 4 (0.70%) Cloud Native
7 4 (0.70%) Cyber Threat
7 4 (0.70%) iPad
7 4 (0.70%) Product Ownership
8 3 (0.53%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (0.53%) Fat Client
8 3 (0.53%) NHS
8 3 (0.53%) Social Media
8 3 (0.53%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 57 (10.02%) Windows
2 24 (4.22%) Windows Server
3 14 (2.46%) Mac OS
4 11 (1.93%) Linux
5 10 (1.76%) Windows 10
5 10 (1.76%) Windows Server 2019
6 6 (1.05%) Windows Server 2008
7 3 (0.53%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.18%) CentOS
8 1 (0.18%) Debian
8 1 (0.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.18%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 140 (24.60%) Project Management
2 105 (18.45%) ITIL
3 79 (13.88%) Agile
3 79 (13.88%) Cybersecurity
4 67 (11.78%) ERP
5 61 (10.72%) Continuous Improvement
5 61 (10.72%) Project Delivery
5 61 (10.72%) Stakeholder Management
6 59 (10.37%) Mentoring
7 56 (9.84%) Problem-Solving
8 51 (8.96%) Change Management
9 49 (8.61%) Service Management
10 48 (8.44%) Coaching
10 48 (8.44%) PRINCE2
11 44 (7.73%) Service Delivery
12 41 (7.21%) IT Strategy
13 40 (7.03%) Budget Management
14 36 (6.33%) Information Security
14 36 (6.33%) ITSM
15 33 (5.80%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 39 (6.85%) SQL
2 12 (2.11%) PowerShell
3 9 (1.58%) JavaScript
4 4 (0.70%) Bash
5 3 (0.53%) T-SQL
5 3 (0.53%) VBA
6 2 (0.35%) C#
7 1 (0.18%) Apex Code
7 1 (0.18%) Delphi
7 1 (0.18%) Go
7 1 (0.18%) Python
7 1 (0.18%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 69 (12.13%) Degree
2 35 (6.15%) PMP
3 30 (5.27%) PMI Certification
4 19 (3.34%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 18 (3.16%) Cisco Certification
6 14 (2.46%) Microsoft Certification
7 12 (2.11%) Azure Certification
7 12 (2.11%) CCNA
7 12 (2.11%) ITIL Certification
8 11 (1.93%) CCNP
8 11 (1.93%) Computer Science Degree
9 9 (1.58%) CISSP
9 9 (1.58%) Security Cleared
10 8 (1.41%) MCSE
11 7 (1.23%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 5 (0.88%) CISM
12 5 (0.88%) MCSA
12 5 (0.88%) SC Cleared
13 3 (0.53%) Network+ Certification
13 3 (0.53%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (4.39%) Cyber Essentials
2 20 (3.51%) SLA
3 19 (3.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 17 (2.99%) PMO
5 11 (1.93%) GDPR
5 11 (1.93%) QA
6 4 (0.70%) NIST
7 2 (0.35%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 2 (0.35%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.18%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.18%) GAMP
8 1 (0.18%) GxP
8 1 (0.18%) ISO 22301
8 1 (0.18%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 52 (9.14%) Active Directory
2 11 (1.93%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (1.23%) IAG
4 6 (1.05%) Virtual Machines
5 4 (0.70%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.35%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (1.76%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (0.88%) SCOM
2 5 (0.88%) Terraform
3 2 (0.35%) Nessus
4 1 (0.18%) CSIRT
4 1 (0.18%) Failover Clustering
4 1 (0.18%) PaperCut
4 1 (0.18%) SafeCom
4 1 (0.18%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 130 (22.85%) Microsoft
2 22 (3.87%) Cisco
3 18 (3.16%) VMware
4 15 (2.64%) Google
5 14 (2.46%) ServiceNow
6 13 (2.28%) SAP
7 11 (1.93%) Veeam
8 9 (1.58%) Fortinet
9 8 (1.41%) Epicor
10 6 (1.05%) Anaplan
11 5 (0.88%) AppDynamics
11 5 (0.88%) Automation Anywhere
11 5 (0.88%) Citrix
11 5 (0.88%) Dynatrace
11 5 (0.88%) iManage
11 5 (0.88%) Meraki
11 5 (0.88%) SolarWinds
12 4 (0.70%) Oracle
12 4 (0.70%) Sage
12 4 (0.70%) Sun