IT Manager Jobs in Suffolk

IT Manager
East of England > Suffolk

The median IT Manager salary in Suffolk is £51,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 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
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 22 40
Rank change year-on-year -32 +18 -5
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Manager 12 27 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Suffolk 2.19% 4.96% 0.40%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.37% 5.17% 0.48%
Number of salaries quoted 9 20 1
10th Percentile £31,250 £45,875 -
25th Percentile £49,750 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.00% - -2.91%
75th Percentile £53,250 £55,250 £52,500
90th Percentile - £57,625 -
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% -9.09% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Suffolk

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Suffolk. 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 Suffolk with a recognized job title 507 522 208
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.69% 95.96% 82.21%
Number of salaries quoted 270 342 105
10th Percentile £27,250 £24,775 £24,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £28,000 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £40,000 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% +3.90% -9.41%
75th Percentile £66,225 £53,750 £60,899
90th Percentile £66,295 £63,750 £73,250
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -13.64% +10.00%

IT Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Manager in Suffolk

IT Manager
Salary Trend in Suffolk

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Manager in Suffolk.

Salary trend for IT Manager in Suffolk

IT Manager
Salary Histogram in Suffolk

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Manager in Suffolk over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Manager in Suffolk

IT Manager
Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Manager within the Suffolk 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
Ipswich +3 8 £51,500 +4.04% 1
Leiston - 2 - -
Bury St Edmunds +8 1 £32,500 -43.48%
Haverhill - 1 £32,500 -
IT Manager
East of England

IT Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, 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 Suffolk region featuring IT Manager in the job title.

1 10 (83.33%) Microsoft
1 10 (83.33%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (75.00%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 8 (66.67%) Infrastructure Management
4 7 (58.33%) Service Delivery
4 7 (58.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 7 (58.33%) Customer Service
4 7 (58.33%) Performance Metrics
4 7 (58.33%) IT Strategy
5 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (33.33%) Mentoring
5 4 (33.33%) Project Management
5 4 (33.33%) Finance
6 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
6 2 (16.67%) Banking
6 2 (16.67%) Critical Path Analysis
6 2 (16.67%) Project Planning
6 2 (16.67%) Degree
6 2 (16.67%) QA
6 2 (16.67%) Time Management
6 2 (16.67%) Coaching
6 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (16.67%) DBS Check
6 2 (16.67%) Resource Allocation
6 2 (16.67%) Change Management
6 2 (16.67%) Telecoms
6 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement

IT Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk 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 9 (75.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 10 (83.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (8.33%) Azure
2 1 (8.33%) Entra ID
General
1 9 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Finance
2 4 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Banking
3 2 (16.67%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Infrastructure Management
2 7 (58.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (58.33%) Customer Service
2 7 (58.33%) IT Strategy
2 7 (58.33%) Performance Metrics
2 7 (58.33%) Service Delivery
3 4 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (33.33%) Project Management
4 2 (16.67%) Change Management
4 2 (16.67%) Coaching
4 2 (16.67%) Critical Path Analysis
4 2 (16.67%) Line Management
4 2 (16.67%) Project Delivery
4 2 (16.67%) Project Planning
4 2 (16.67%) Resource Allocation
4 2 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (16.67%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) DBS Check
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) PMO
1 2 (16.67%) QA
2 1 (8.33%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (8.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 10 (83.33%) Microsoft