Technical Manager Jobs in Reading

Technical Manager
Berkshire > Reading

The median Technical Manager salary in Reading is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 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
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 103 133
Rank change year-on-year +55 +30 -6
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Manager 14 15 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 2.76% 0.88% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.34% 0.93% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 1 13 2
10th Percentile - - £57,100
25th Percentile £57,500 - £61,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -28.57% +5.66%
75th Percentile £62,500 £53,750 £77,750
90th Percentile - - £82,100
Berkshire median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -28.57% -6.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Reading

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 419 1,619 1,468
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 82.48% 94.79% 93.62%
Number of salaries quoted 231 1,024 787
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,875 £38,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,550 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.18% -12.42% -
75th Percentile £82,500 £67,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £80,000 £92,500
Berkshire median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £58,250
% change year-on-year +9.52% -9.87% +1.30%

Technical Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Manager in Reading

Technical Manager
Salary Trend in Reading

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Manager in Reading.

Salary trend for Technical Manager in Reading

Technical Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 15 May 2025, Technical 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 Reading region featuring Technical Manager in the job title.

1 12 (85.71%) Continuous Improvement
1 12 (85.71%) Problem-Solving
1 12 (85.71%) Social Skills
2 11 (78.57%) Coaching
2 11 (78.57%) Process Improvement
2 11 (78.57%) NVQ Level 3
2 11 (78.57%) NVQ Level 4
2 11 (78.57%) Service Management
2 11 (78.57%) Service Delivery
2 11 (78.57%) Manufacturing
3 3 (21.43%) Project Delivery
4 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (14.29%) Agile
5 1 (7.14%) Oracle
5 1 (7.14%) PeopleSoft
5 1 (7.14%) PRINCE2
5 1 (7.14%) ERP
5 1 (7.14%) PMP
5 1 (7.14%) PMI Certification
5 1 (7.14%) Project Management
5 1 (7.14%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (7.14%) Data Migration
5 1 (7.14%) Migration
5 1 (7.14%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (7.14%) Mentoring
5 1 (7.14%) Customer Engagement
5 1 (7.14%) Requirements Gathering
5 1 (7.14%) Presales
5 1 (7.14%) Customer Service
5 1 (7.14%) Budget Management

Technical Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle ERP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 12 (85.71%) Social Skills
2 11 (78.57%) Manufacturing
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (85.71%) Continuous Improvement
1 12 (85.71%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (78.57%) Coaching
2 11 (78.57%) Process Improvement
2 11 (78.57%) Service Delivery
2 11 (78.57%) Service Management
3 3 (21.43%) Project Delivery
4 2 (14.29%) Agile
4 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (7.14%) Budget Management
5 1 (7.14%) Customer Engagement
5 1 (7.14%) Customer Service
5 1 (7.14%) Data Migration
5 1 (7.14%) ERP
5 1 (7.14%) Mentoring
5 1 (7.14%) Migration
5 1 (7.14%) Presales
5 1 (7.14%) PRINCE2
5 1 (7.14%) Project Management
5 1 (7.14%) Requirements Gathering
Qualifications
1 11 (78.57%) NVQ Level 3
1 11 (78.57%) NVQ Level 4
2 1 (7.14%) PMI Certification
2 1 (7.14%) PMP
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle
1 1 (7.14%) PeopleSoft