Operations Management Jobs in the South East

Operations Management
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Operations Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Operations Management over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 306 331 326
Rank change year-on-year +25 -5 +143
DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing Operations Management 11 21 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.10% 0.15% 0.094%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.18% 0.099%
Number of salaries quoted 5 15 6
10th Percentile £32,800 £42,314 £37,375
25th Percentile £37,000 £43,911 £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £55,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.91% +37.50% -20.00%
75th Percentile £39,000 £66,875 £43,750
90th Percentile - £83,500 £67,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £62,250 £66,250
% change year-on-year +4.42% -6.04% +9.78%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Operations Management 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 South East.

DemandTrendPermanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,743 11,694 10,060
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 89.82% 81.42% 94.62%
Number of salaries quoted 5,141 7,284 6,518
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £70,600 £67,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £81,250 £83,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -12.00% +4.17%

Operations Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Operations Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Operations Management in the South East

Operations Management
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Operations Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Operations Management

Operations Management
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Operations Management within the South East region over the 6 months to 19 August 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
DemandTrendPermanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire +5 6 - - 3
Thames Valley 0 6 - - 4
West Sussex +13 4 £38,000 -10.59%
Hampshire +49 1 £30,000 -46.67% 1
Operations Management
England

Operations Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (9.09%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (54.55%) SAP S/4HANA
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) Internet
General
1 10 (90.91%) Social Skills
2 6 (54.55%) Finance
2 6 (54.55%) Influencing Skills
2 6 (54.55%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Lead
2 1 (9.09%) Coordinator
2 1 (9.09%) Technical Coordinator
Miscellaneous
1 6 (54.55%) Management Information System
1 6 (54.55%) Onboarding
1 6 (54.55%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (36.36%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Analytics
1 6 (54.55%) Backlog Management
1 6 (54.55%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 6 (54.55%) Contract Management
1 6 (54.55%) Data Governance
1 6 (54.55%) Data Integration
1 6 (54.55%) Data Management
1 6 (54.55%) Data Science
1 6 (54.55%) Data Strategy
1 6 (54.55%) Decarbonisation
1 6 (54.55%) Decision-Making
1 6 (54.55%) Digital Analytics
1 6 (54.55%) Regulatory Compliance
1 6 (54.55%) Risk Management
1 6 (54.55%) Source to Pay
1 6 (54.55%) Stakeholder Management
1 6 (54.55%) Supplier Management
1 6 (54.55%) Supply Chain Management
1 6 (54.55%) System Integration Testing
1 6 (54.55%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 6 (54.55%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) SLA
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) SAP