Incident Management Jobs in the South West

Incident Management
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Incident Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Incident Management over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 149 151 198
Rank change year-on-year +2 +47 +22
Permanent jobs citing Incident Management 30 154 71
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.85% 1.57% 1.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.91% 1.93% 1.13%
Number of salaries quoted 12 102 58
10th Percentile £33,500 £29,571 £26,110
25th Percentile £44,068 £38,125 £28,454
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,250 £50,000 £36,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.50% +38.89% -11.11%
75th Percentile £69,063 £72,500 £44,969
90th Percentile £70,000 £97,250 £85,839
England median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% -7.41% +13.68%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Incident 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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,300 7,971 6,271
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 93.04% 81.38% 94.59%
Number of salaries quoted 1,860 5,719 3,481
10th Percentile £27,225 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £39,294
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.96% -6.48% +8.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £69,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Incident Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Incident Management in the South West

Incident Management
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Incident Management in the South West.

Salary trend for Incident Management in the South West

Incident Management
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Incident Management in the South West over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Incident Management in the South West

Incident Management
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Incident Management within the South West region over the 6 months to 31 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
Bristol +21 11 £48,000 -28.36% 15
Gloucestershire +48 8 £56,250 +14.80% 17
Dorset +36 4 £70,000 +75.00% 4
Somerset +8 3 £47,500 -5.00% 3
Devon +17 2 - - 2
Wiltshire 0 2 £39,795 -20.41% 4
Incident Management
England

Incident Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 2 (6.67%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.33%) Confluence
2 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Weka
Cloud Services
1 3 (10.00%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (6.67%) Azure
2 2 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (3.33%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (3.33%) Amazon S3
3 1 (3.33%) AWS
3 1 (3.33%) Entra ID
3 1 (3.33%) IaaS
3 1 (3.33%) OneDrive
3 1 (3.33%) PaaS
3 1 (3.33%) SaaS
3 1 (3.33%) Serverless
3 1 (3.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.00%) Broadband
1 3 (10.00%) Network Security
2 1 (3.33%) InfiniBand
2 1 (3.33%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (3.33%) LAN
2 1 (3.33%) WAN
2 1 (3.33%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.33%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 2 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 15 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (23.33%) Banking
2 7 (23.33%) Private Banking
3 5 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (16.67%) Finance
4 4 (13.33%) Legal
4 4 (13.33%) Marketing
5 3 (10.00%) Games
5 3 (10.00%) Public Sector
6 2 (6.67%) Automotive
7 1 (3.33%) Aerospace
7 1 (3.33%) Electronics
7 1 (3.33%) Manufacturing
7 1 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (3.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (30.00%) Analyst
2 7 (23.33%) Service Analyst
3 6 (20.00%) Support Engineer
4 5 (16.67%) Desktop Engineer
4 5 (16.67%) Desktop Support
4 5 (16.67%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Engagement Manager
5 3 (10.00%) Engineering Manager
5 3 (10.00%) Senior
5 3 (10.00%) Senior Manager
5 3 (10.00%) Senior Service Manager
5 3 (10.00%) Service Desk Manager
5 3 (10.00%) Service Manager
5 3 (10.00%) ServiceNow Manager
6 2 (6.67%) Cloud Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Administrator
7 1 (3.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
7 1 (3.33%) Head of IT
7 1 (3.33%) ICT Manager
7 1 (3.33%) Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.33%) .NET
1 1 (3.33%) Blazor
1 1 (3.33%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 17 (56.67%) Management Information System
2 3 (10.00%) Product Ownership
2 3 (10.00%) Video\Live Streaming
3 2 (6.67%) Onboarding
4 1 (3.33%) Freedom of Information
4 1 (3.33%) Insider Threat
4 1 (3.33%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (3.33%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.67%) Linux
1 2 (6.67%) Windows
2 1 (3.33%) Mac OS
2 1 (3.33%) Unix
2 1 (3.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (66.67%) ITIL
2 12 (40.00%) Configuration Management
3 11 (36.67%) ITSM
4 10 (33.33%) Problem Management
5 9 (30.00%) Service Management
6 8 (26.67%) Customer Service
7 7 (23.33%) Service Delivery
8 6 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
9 5 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
9 5 (16.67%) Incident Response
9 5 (16.67%) Risk Management
9 5 (16.67%) Roadmaps
10 4 (13.33%) Agile
10 4 (13.33%) Information Assurance
10 4 (13.33%) Root Cause Analysis
11 3 (10.00%) Computer Forensics
11 3 (10.00%) Computer Science
11 3 (10.00%) Mentoring
11 3 (10.00%) Software Engineering
11 3 (10.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.33%) Bash
1 1 (3.33%) C#
1 1 (3.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (3.33%) Python
1 1 (3.33%) Shell Script
1 1 (3.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (16.67%) Degree
1 5 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 3 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (10.00%) DV Cleared
2 3 (10.00%) FFIEC
3 1 (3.33%) AWS Certification
3 1 (3.33%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 1 (3.33%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
3 1 (3.33%) GCIA
3 1 (3.33%) GCIH
3 1 (3.33%) GIAC
3 1 (3.33%) SANS
3 1 (3.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (40.00%) SLA
2 3 (10.00%) GDPR
2 3 (10.00%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (6.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.33%) Snort
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 7 (23.33%) Avaloq
2 4 (13.33%) ServiceNow
3 1 (3.33%) Cognizant
3 1 (3.33%) LogRhythm
3 1 (3.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.33%) SAP
3 1 (3.33%) Splunk
3 1 (3.33%) VMware