Incident Manager Jobs in the UK excluding London

Incident Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Incident Manager salary in the UK excluding London is £52,084 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 682 690 767
Rank change year-on-year +8 +77 -124
Permanent jobs requiring an Incident Manager 73 61 64
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.10% 0.099% 0.091%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.11% 0.095%
Number of salaries quoted 62 50 40
10th Percentile £37,311 £36,025 £37,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £39,063 £42,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,084 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +22.55% -10.53% +0.94%
75th Percentile £58,750 £53,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £68,675 £54,125 £60,625
UK median annual salary £52,084 £52,500 £53,000
% change year-on-year -0.79% -0.94% -3.02%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 66,472 55,237 67,618
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.80% 89.31% 95.79%
Number of salaries quoted 47,163 31,304 42,933
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,686 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.19% - +9.09%

Incident Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Incident Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Incident Manager in the UK excluding London

Incident Manager
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Incident Manager in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Incident Manager in the UK excluding London

Incident Manager
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Incident Manager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Incident Manager in the UK excluding London

Incident Manager
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 Incident Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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 +80 44 £52,084 +31.24% 4
North West +31 27 £52,084 +37.31% 1
South West -14 15 £62,500 +25.00% 6
Yorkshire +103 12 £56,250 +40.63% 3
North East - 9 £40,849 -
South East +1 8 £57,500 +35.29% 1
Midlands +7 6 £57,500 +51.32% 2
West Midlands +25 4 £57,500 +51.32% 2
Scotland -59 4 £57,500 +98.28%
Isle of Man - 4 - -
East Midlands - 2 £64,500 -
Incident Manager
UK

Incident Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Incident 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 UK excluding London region featuring Incident Manager in the job title.

1 64 (87.67%) Incident Management
2 36 (49.32%) ITIL
3 31 (42.47%) Root Cause Analysis
4 29 (39.73%) Degree
5 25 (34.25%) Management Information System
6 24 (32.88%) Information Security
6 24 (32.88%) Cybersecurity
6 24 (32.88%) Social Skills
7 23 (31.51%) Incident Response
7 23 (31.51%) Vulnerability Management
7 23 (31.51%) Military
7 23 (31.51%) CISM
7 23 (31.51%) CISSP
8 22 (30.14%) Problem Management
9 14 (19.18%) Major Incident Management
10 10 (13.70%) Service Management
10 10 (13.70%) ITSM
11 9 (12.33%) Finance
11 9 (12.33%) SLA
11 9 (12.33%) Problem-Solving
11 9 (12.33%) Analytical Skills
12 8 (10.96%) Microsoft 365
12 8 (10.96%) Customer Experience
12 8 (10.96%) Microsoft
12 8 (10.96%) ITIL Certification
12 8 (10.96%) Microsoft Office
12 8 (10.96%) Service Delivery
12 8 (10.96%) Change Management
12 8 (10.96%) Matrix Management
13 5 (6.85%) ServiceNow

Incident Manager Skill Set
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 4 (5.48%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.74%) Confluence
Applications
1 8 (10.96%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (5.48%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (5.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (5.48%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 8 (10.96%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.48%) LAN
1 4 (5.48%) SAN
1 4 (5.48%) SD-WAN
1 4 (5.48%) Skype
1 4 (5.48%) WAN
1 4 (5.48%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 2 (2.74%) JIRA
General
1 24 (32.88%) Social Skills
2 23 (31.51%) Military
3 9 (12.33%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (12.33%) Finance
4 4 (5.48%) Organisational Skills
4 4 (5.48%) Public Sector
5 2 (2.74%) Advertising
5 2 (2.74%) Legal
5 2 (2.74%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.37%) Banking
6 1 (1.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 25 (34.25%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.37%) Data Centre
2 1 (1.37%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.48%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (87.67%) Incident Management
2 36 (49.32%) ITIL
3 31 (42.47%) Root Cause Analysis
4 24 (32.88%) Cybersecurity
4 24 (32.88%) Information Security
5 23 (31.51%) Incident Response
5 23 (31.51%) Vulnerability Management
6 22 (30.14%) Problem Management
7 14 (19.18%) Major Incident Management
8 10 (13.70%) ITSM
8 10 (13.70%) Service Management
9 9 (12.33%) Problem-Solving
10 8 (10.96%) Change Management
10 8 (10.96%) Customer Experience
10 8 (10.96%) Matrix Management
10 8 (10.96%) Service Delivery
11 5 (6.85%) Continuous Improvement
12 4 (5.48%) People Management
12 4 (5.48%) Proactive Management
12 4 (5.48%) Trend Analysis
Qualifications
1 29 (39.73%) Degree
2 23 (31.51%) CISM
2 23 (31.51%) CISSP
3 8 (10.96%) ITIL Certification
4 4 (5.48%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 4 (5.48%) SC Cleared
4 4 (5.48%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.37%) CCNA
5 1 (1.37%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.37%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (12.33%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (5.48%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 8 (10.96%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.85%) ServiceNow
3 4 (5.48%) BMC
3 4 (5.48%) Remedy
4 2 (2.74%) Citrix
5 1 (1.37%) Cisco
5 1 (1.37%) Juniper
5 1 (1.37%) Palo Alto