Customer Service Jobs in the UK excluding London

Customer Service
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Customer Service skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Customer Service 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 17 26 38
Rank change year-on-year +9 +12 -6
Permanent jobs citing Customer Service 3,450 5,429 3,825
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.69% 7.25% 6.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.40% 8.81% 6.99%
Number of salaries quoted 2,054 3,872 2,281
10th Percentile £23,504 £22,500 £23,000
25th Percentile £25,087 £24,999 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 £30,000 £33,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -10.45% -4.29%
75th Percentile £37,188 £43,750 £52,500
90th Percentile £55,000 £60,000 £66,250
UK median annual salary £30,000 £32,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% -8.57% -6.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Customer Service 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,721 61,614 54,758
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.53% 82.28% 95.52%
Number of salaries quoted 17,560 42,296 28,644
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,564 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Customer Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in the UK excluding London

Customer Service
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Customer Service in the UK excluding London

Customer Service
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Customer Service in the UK excluding London

Customer Service
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Customer Service within the UK excluding London 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
North of England 0 982 £25,480 -15.48% 512
South East -14 590 £32,000 +6.67% 533
North West -25 429 £25,087 -16.78% 277
South West +19 397 £31,000 +3.33% 242
Wales +21 384 £25,087 -10.40% 78
Midlands -28 381 £28,625 -1.29% 313
East of England -3 379 £32,500 +12.07% 189
Scotland +73 306 £32,851 -12.40% 120
Yorkshire +4 279 £28,000 -8.20% 173
North East +21 274 £25,087 -14.96% 71
East Midlands -8 211 £27,500 -5.17% 141
West Midlands -48 169 £30,000 +1.55% 169
Northern Ireland +47 36 £23,504 -21.65% 28
Isle of Man +9 3 £91,000 +145.95%
Customer Service
UK

Customer Service
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 134 (3.88%) SharePoint
2 131 (3.80%) Microsoft Exchange
3 30 (0.87%) Confluence
4 19 (0.55%) IBM Domino
5 18 (0.52%) IIS
6 12 (0.35%) OpenEdge
7 10 (0.29%) Tomcat
8 6 (0.17%) Apache
9 2 (0.058%) BizTalk Server
9 2 (0.058%) IBM Notes
9 2 (0.058%) Skype for Business
10 1 (0.029%) CICS
10 1 (0.029%) WordPress
Applications
1 358 (10.38%) Microsoft Office
2 211 (6.12%) Microsoft Excel
3 41 (1.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.17%) Trello
5 5 (0.14%) AutoCAD
5 5 (0.14%) Chatbot
6 3 (0.087%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.058%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.058%) FrameMaker
7 2 (0.058%) MadCap Flare
7 2 (0.058%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 42 (1.22%) Dynamics CRM
2 18 (0.52%) Dynamics AX
2 18 (0.52%) Sage 200
3 16 (0.46%) NetSuite
3 16 (0.46%) Sage CRM
4 14 (0.41%) Dynamics NAV
5 9 (0.26%) Remedy ITSM
6 8 (0.23%) Infor M3
6 8 (0.23%) Oracle EBS
7 6 (0.17%) SAP ERP
7 6 (0.17%) Shopify
8 5 (0.14%) Magento
8 5 (0.14%) PeopleSoft Financials
9 2 (0.058%) SAP S/4HANA
10 1 (0.029%) Elite 3E
10 1 (0.029%) Exchequer
10 1 (0.029%) Infor CloudSuite
10 1 (0.029%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
10 1 (0.029%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 492 (14.26%) Microsoft 365
2 322 (9.33%) Azure
3 122 (3.54%) Entra ID
4 106 (3.07%) Power Platform
5 88 (2.55%) SaaS
6 79 (2.29%) Dynamics 365
7 59 (1.71%) Power Automate
8 53 (1.54%) OneDrive
9 49 (1.42%) AWS
10 39 (1.13%) PowerApps
11 25 (0.72%) Cloud Computing
12 22 (0.64%) Azure DevOps
13 21 (0.61%) Asana
13 21 (0.61%) Miro
14 17 (0.49%) IaaS
15 13 (0.38%) PaaS
16 12 (0.35%) Microsoft Copilot
17 11 (0.32%) Azure Logic Apps
18 10 (0.29%) Azure Data Factory
19 9 (0.26%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1,113 (32.26%) Broadband
2 166 (4.81%) Firewall
3 110 (3.19%) DNS
4 92 (2.67%) WAN
5 88 (2.55%) LAN
6 82 (2.38%) DHCP
7 80 (2.32%) VPN
8 69 (2.00%) VoIP
9 65 (1.88%) TCP/IP
10 45 (1.30%) 5G
11 44 (1.28%) Wi-Fi
12 43 (1.25%) 4G
12 43 (1.25%) VLAN
13 40 (1.16%) Wireless
14 34 (0.99%) Remote Desktop
15 23 (0.67%) Network Security
16 21 (0.61%) SSL
17 20 (0.58%) VSAT
18 16 (0.46%) SAN
19 14 (0.41%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (2.12%) Power BI
2 65 (1.88%) SQL Server
3 24 (0.70%) Data Warehouse
4 16 (0.46%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 16 (0.46%) Tableau
5 15 (0.43%) PostgreSQL
5 15 (0.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 14 (0.41%) MS Access
7 13 (0.38%) Relational Database
8 9 (0.26%) Star Schema
9 8 (0.23%) Data Lake
9 8 (0.23%) Oracle Reports
10 6 (0.17%) BusinessObjects
11 5 (0.14%) NonStop SQL
11 5 (0.14%) RDBMS
12 3 (0.087%) Azure SQL Database
12 3 (0.087%) Big Data
12 3 (0.087%) Crystal Reports
12 3 (0.087%) Metadata
13 2 (0.058%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 64 (1.86%) JIRA
2 14 (0.41%) Git
3 9 (0.26%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 6 (0.17%) NDoc
5 3 (0.087%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.058%) ERwin
6 2 (0.058%) LabVIEW
6 2 (0.058%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.029%) Jasmine
7 1 (0.029%) Karma Test Runner
General
1 1,064 (30.84%) Banking
2 964 (27.94%) Social Skills
3 927 (26.87%) Games
4 561 (16.26%) Finance
5 350 (10.14%) Retail
6 209 (6.06%) Analytical Skills
7 156 (4.52%) Manufacturing
8 148 (4.29%) Telecoms
9 98 (2.84%) Marketing
10 94 (2.72%) Organisational Skills
11 84 (2.43%) Electronics
12 71 (2.06%) Legal
13 69 (2.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 68 (1.97%) Billing
15 48 (1.39%) Law
15 48 (1.39%) Public Sector
16 43 (1.25%) Presentation Skills
17 33 (0.96%) Influencing Skills
18 26 (0.75%) Military
19 24 (0.70%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 972 (28.17%) Customer Service Advisor
2 378 (10.96%) Analyst
3 301 (8.72%) IT Support
4 220 (6.38%) Technical Support
5 201 (5.83%) Support Engineer
6 168 (4.87%) Support Technician
7 165 (4.78%) 1st Line Support
8 156 (4.52%) 2nd Line Support
9 149 (4.32%) Support Analyst
10 106 (3.07%) Developer
11 105 (3.04%) Service Analyst
12 93 (2.70%) Lead
13 92 (2.67%) Senior
14 91 (2.64%) Customer Service Representative
14 91 (2.64%) IT Engineer
15 84 (2.43%) Administrator
16 81 (2.35%) Business Manager
16 81 (2.35%) IT Analyst
17 75 (2.17%) Development Manager
18 67 (1.94%) Business Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (0.90%) .NET
2 19 (0.55%) XML
3 16 (0.46%) REST
3 16 (0.46%) SAPUI5
3 16 (0.46%) SOAP
4 15 (0.43%) JSON
5 12 (0.35%) CSS
5 12 (0.35%) HTML
6 6 (0.17%) .NET Framework
6 6 (0.17%) HTML5
6 6 (0.17%) React
6 6 (0.17%) Web Services
7 5 (0.14%) ADO
7 5 (0.14%) SAML
8 4 (0.12%) ASP.NET
8 4 (0.12%) LDAP
8 4 (0.12%) Symfony
9 3 (0.087%) .NET Core
9 3 (0.087%) EDI
9 3 (0.087%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 228 (6.61%) Self-Motivation
2 121 (3.51%) Driving Licence
3 93 (2.70%) Management Information System
4 82 (2.38%) Onboarding
5 64 (1.86%) Data Centre
6 47 (1.36%) Social Media
7 38 (1.10%) Product Ownership
8 36 (1.04%) EPoS
9 27 (0.78%) Mobile App
10 24 (0.70%) Data Protection Act
11 21 (0.61%) Over-the-Top Content
11 21 (0.61%) Video\Live Streaming
12 16 (0.46%) Private Cloud
13 14 (0.41%) IoT
14 13 (0.38%) CCTV
14 13 (0.38%) Video Conferencing
15 12 (0.35%) Renewable Energy
16 10 (0.29%) Mainframe
17 9 (0.26%) Enterprise Software
18 8 (0.23%) Pricing Data
Operating Systems
1 530 (15.36%) Windows
2 168 (4.87%) Windows Server
3 101 (2.93%) Mac OS
4 93 (2.70%) Windows 10
5 67 (1.94%) Linux
6 61 (1.77%) Android
7 40 (1.16%) Apple iOS
8 19 (0.55%) Unix
9 17 (0.49%) Windows 7
10 16 (0.46%) Windows Server 2016
11 14 (0.41%) Windows Server 2019
12 7 (0.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 5 (0.14%) Windows Server 2012
13 5 (0.14%) zOS
14 4 (0.12%) Oracle Linux
14 4 (0.12%) Solaris
14 4 (0.12%) Windows Server 2008
14 4 (0.12%) Windows Vista
15 3 (0.087%) Mac OS X
16 2 (0.058%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,587 (46.00%) Problem-Solving
2 497 (14.41%) Customer Experience
3 386 (11.19%) Coaching
4 266 (7.71%) ITIL
5 263 (7.62%) Service Delivery
6 215 (6.23%) CRM
7 207 (6.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 182 (5.28%) Business Development
9 160 (4.64%) Business Enablement
10 153 (4.43%) Time Management
11 151 (4.38%) Cybersecurity
12 146 (4.23%) Agile
13 137 (3.97%) Project Management
14 133 (3.86%) ITSM
14 133 (3.86%) Mentoring
15 122 (3.54%) Roadmaps
16 121 (3.51%) Technology Enablement
17 112 (3.25%) Service Management
18 110 (3.19%) Business Intelligence
19 109 (3.16%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 154 (4.46%) SQL
2 54 (1.57%) JavaScript
3 48 (1.39%) PowerShell
4 47 (1.36%) C#
5 23 (0.67%) Python
6 19 (0.55%) Java
7 17 (0.49%) Progress 4GL
8 9 (0.26%) VBA
9 8 (0.23%) PHP
10 5 (0.14%) TypeScript
11 4 (0.12%) R
12 3 (0.087%) C
12 3 (0.087%) T-SQL
13 2 (0.058%) C++
14 1 (0.029%) Perl
14 1 (0.029%) PL/1
14 1 (0.029%) Ruby
14 1 (0.029%) Uniface
14 1 (0.029%) VB
14 1 (0.029%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 281 (8.14%) Degree
2 117 (3.39%) Microsoft Certification
3 112 (3.25%) DBS Check
4 95 (2.75%) Security Cleared
5 85 (2.46%) NVQ Level 4
6 75 (2.17%) SC Cleared
7 66 (1.91%) A+ Certification
8 54 (1.57%) Cisco Certification
9 53 (1.54%) CCNA
10 45 (1.30%) Network+ Certification
11 27 (0.78%) JNCIA
12 25 (0.72%) MCITP
13 20 (0.58%) Azure Certification
14 16 (0.46%) Computer Science Degree
15 14 (0.41%) HNC
15 14 (0.41%) ITIL Certification
16 12 (0.35%) DV Cleared
17 11 (0.32%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
18 10 (0.29%) CCNP
18 10 (0.29%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 218 (6.32%) SLA
2 40 (1.16%) GDPR
3 31 (0.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 26 (0.75%) QA
5 20 (0.58%) Data Quality
6 19 (0.55%) Cyber Essentials
7 16 (0.46%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 14 (0.41%) ISO 9001
9 10 (0.29%) Accessibility
10 8 (0.23%) Actionable Recommendations
11 6 (0.17%) GxP
12 5 (0.14%) Automotive SPICE
12 5 (0.14%) ISO 26262
12 5 (0.14%) NIST
12 5 (0.14%) PCI DSS
13 3 (0.087%) ISO 14001
13 3 (0.087%) PMBOK
13 3 (0.087%) PMO
14 2 (0.058%) COSHH
15 1 (0.029%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 365 (10.58%) Active Directory
2 82 (2.38%) Hyper-V
3 77 (2.23%) VMware Infrastructure
4 34 (0.99%) Virtual Desktop
5 14 (0.41%) Firmware
5 14 (0.41%) Virtual Machines
6 6 (0.17%) BitLocker
6 6 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (0.12%) vSphere
8 3 (0.087%) Docker
8 3 (0.087%) Virtual Servers
8 3 (0.087%) XenApp
9 2 (0.058%) RACF
9 2 (0.058%) VMware NSX
10 1 (0.029%) Embedded Firmware
10 1 (0.029%) Snort
10 1 (0.029%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 90 (2.61%) Microsoft Intune
2 28 (0.81%) SCCM
3 18 (0.52%) Single Sign-On
4 15 (0.43%) Jamf Pro
5 9 (0.26%) Ansible
6 7 (0.20%) SmoothWall
7 6 (0.17%) AirWatch
7 6 (0.17%) Proxmox
8 5 (0.14%) Functional Safety
8 5 (0.14%) Puppet
8 5 (0.14%) ZABBIX
9 4 (0.12%) Autotask
9 4 (0.12%) Dell DRAC
9 4 (0.12%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
9 4 (0.12%) vCenter Server
10 3 (0.087%) FortiGate
10 3 (0.087%) Kubernetes
10 3 (0.087%) SCOM
10 3 (0.087%) WSUS
11 2 (0.058%) SCSM
Vendors
1 1,276 (36.99%) BT
2 827 (23.97%) Microsoft
3 120 (3.48%) YouTube
4 112 (3.25%) Cisco
5 108 (3.13%) VMware
6 64 (1.86%) ServiceNow
7 56 (1.62%) Oracle
8 49 (1.42%) Apple
9 48 (1.39%) SAP
10 47 (1.36%) Salesforce
11 31 (0.90%) Sage
12 29 (0.84%) Dell
13 28 (0.81%) Meraki
14 27 (0.78%) Citrix
14 27 (0.78%) Google
15 22 (0.64%) Veeam
16 20 (0.58%) Fortinet
17 18 (0.52%) Commvault
17 18 (0.52%) Zoho
18 17 (0.49%) HP