Line Management Jobs in the UK excluding London

Line Management
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Line Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Line Management over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 121 97
Rank change year-on-year +68 -24 +18
Permanent jobs citing Line Management 1,827 1,618 1,975
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 4.70% 2.20% 3.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.07% 2.66% 3.54%
Number of salaries quoted 535 1,054 772
10th Percentile £25,313 £27,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £37,635 £36,250 £43,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £47,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.74% -20.83% +12.97%
75th Percentile £63,500 £63,750 £77,715
90th Percentile £79,700 £75,772 £92,500
UK median annual salary £54,793 £52,396 £65,475
% change year-on-year +4.58% -19.98% +9.13%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Line 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,047 60,812 55,780
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.70% 82.57% 95.55%
Number of salaries quoted 17,118 41,900 28,987
10th Percentile £26,338 £27,300 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,000 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.29% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Line Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Line Management in the UK excluding London

Line Management
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Line Management in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Line Management in the UK excluding London

Line Management
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Line Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Line Management in the UK excluding London

Line Management
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 Line Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 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 +83 1,139 £54,793 +4.87% 221
North West +90 988 £56,000 +7.69% 96
South East +8 240 £50,000 +5.26% 141
Midlands +2 164 £60,000 +36.07% 121
South West +52 147 £52,600 +9.60% 106
Yorkshire +47 146 £25,625 -51.19% 94
West Midlands +16 103 £60,000 +29.03% 79
East of England -42 75 £62,000 +73.15% 58
East Midlands +27 61 £57,500 +43.75% 37
Scotland +61 51 £51,914 +3.83% 49
Wales +9 14 £60,000 +41.18% 14
North East -5 5 £45,000 +2.06% 33
Line Management
UK

Line Management
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 11 (0.60%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (0.49%) SharePoint
3 8 (0.44%) WordPress
4 4 (0.22%) Confluence
5 3 (0.16%) SharePoint Server
6 2 (0.11%) Apache
6 2 (0.11%) BizTalk Server
6 2 (0.11%) ColdFusion
6 2 (0.11%) MTS
7 1 (0.055%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.055%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.055%) IIS
7 1 (0.055%) Tomcat
Applications
1 79 (4.32%) Microsoft Office
2 40 (2.19%) Microsoft Excel
3 25 (1.37%) Simulink
4 6 (0.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (0.22%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.11%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (0.33%) Magento
1 6 (0.33%) Shopify
2 4 (0.22%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.16%) SAP Business One
3 3 (0.16%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 2 (0.11%) Infor M3
5 1 (0.055%) Distributed Ledger
5 1 (0.055%) Maximo
5 1 (0.055%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.055%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.055%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.055%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 199 (10.89%) AWS
2 114 (6.24%) Azure
3 62 (3.39%) Microsoft 365
4 42 (2.30%) SaaS
5 37 (2.03%) Amazon EKS
6 36 (1.97%) AWS CloudFormation
7 19 (1.04%) Serverless
8 16 (0.88%) Power Platform
9 15 (0.82%) AWS Lambda
10 14 (0.77%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 14 (0.77%) Amazon EventBridge
10 14 (0.77%) Amazon SQS
10 14 (0.77%) AWS CodeBuild
10 14 (0.77%) AWS CodeDeploy
10 14 (0.77%) AWS CodePipeline
10 14 (0.77%) AWS Step Functions
10 14 (0.77%) Boomi
10 14 (0.77%) Salsify
11 10 (0.55%) Entra ID
12 7 (0.38%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 664 (36.34%) VPN
2 400 (21.89%) DNS
3 260 (14.23%) Cisco IOS
4 23 (1.26%) Firewall
5 21 (1.15%) WAN
6 19 (1.04%) Network Security
7 16 (0.88%) Internet
7 16 (0.88%) TCP/IP
8 12 (0.66%) LAN
9 11 (0.60%) OSPF
10 10 (0.55%) Wi-Fi
11 8 (0.44%) DHCP
11 8 (0.44%) FTP
11 8 (0.44%) HTTP
11 8 (0.44%) SMTP
12 7 (0.38%) SSH
12 7 (0.38%) VLAN
12 7 (0.38%) Wireless
13 6 (0.33%) EIGRP
13 6 (0.33%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (2.03%) Elasticsearch
2 20 (1.09%) Metadata
3 19 (1.04%) SQL Server
4 17 (0.93%) Big Data
5 14 (0.77%) Power BI
6 11 (0.60%) Relational Database
7 6 (0.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 4 (0.22%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (0.22%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (0.11%) MySQL
9 2 (0.11%) NoSQL
10 1 (0.055%) Amazon Aurora
10 1 (0.055%) Amazon RDS
10 1 (0.055%) CockroachDB
10 1 (0.055%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.055%) DTS
10 1 (0.055%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.055%) Oracle Database
10 1 (0.055%) SAP HANA
10 1 (0.055%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 14 (0.77%) JIRA
2 11 (0.60%) Git
3 10 (0.55%) Jenkins
4 8 (0.44%) Maven
5 4 (0.22%) Balsamiq
6 3 (0.16%) ERwin
7 2 (0.11%) Octopus Deploy
7 2 (0.11%) Team Foundation Server
7 2 (0.11%) TeamCity
8 1 (0.055%) GitLab
8 1 (0.055%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.055%) WaveMaker
General
1 974 (53.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 752 (41.16%) Analytical Skills
3 594 (32.51%) Finance
4 389 (21.29%) Social Skills
5 304 (16.64%) Law
6 273 (14.94%) Legal
7 138 (7.55%) Presentation Skills
8 91 (4.98%) Banking
9 69 (3.78%) Organisational Skills
10 39 (2.13%) Financial Institution
11 36 (1.97%) Retail
12 35 (1.92%) Public Sector
13 32 (1.75%) Esports
14 31 (1.70%) Marketing
15 25 (1.37%) Aerospace
16 16 (0.88%) Police
17 14 (0.77%) Manufacturing
18 12 (0.66%) Local Government
19 7 (0.38%) Military
19 7 (0.38%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 462 (25.29%) Developer
2 436 (23.86%) Software Developer
3 269 (14.72%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 187 (10.24%) Lead
5 152 (8.32%) Senior
6 136 (7.44%) IT Support
7 118 (6.46%) Systems Engineer
8 98 (5.36%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 64 (3.50%) Team Leader
10 40 (2.19%) Lead Systems Engineer
10 40 (2.19%) Product Manager
10 40 (2.19%) Project Manager
11 33 (1.81%) Senior Manager
12 28 (1.53%) Credit Risk Manager
12 28 (1.53%) Risk Manager
13 25 (1.37%) Delivery Project Manager
14 24 (1.31%) Administrator
14 24 (1.31%) Software Team Leader
15 23 (1.26%) Analyst
16 19 (1.04%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 260 (14.23%) Elastic Stack
2 63 (3.45%) .NET
3 60 (3.28%) Software Packaging
4 42 (2.30%) Node.js
5 36 (1.97%) Pandas
6 25 (1.37%) RESTful
7 21 (1.15%) React
8 19 (1.04%) HTML
9 17 (0.93%) .NET Core
10 14 (0.77%) JWT
10 14 (0.77%) OAuth
11 13 (0.71%) CSS
12 11 (0.60%) AngularJS
13 8 (0.44%) Android Jetpack
13 8 (0.44%) Jetpack Compose
13 8 (0.44%) LDAP
14 6 (0.33%) Lambda Expressions
14 6 (0.33%) WinForms
15 5 (0.27%) ASP.NET Web Forms
15 5 (0.27%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 923 (50.52%) Cyberattack
2 135 (7.39%) Enterprise Software
3 67 (3.67%) Management Information System
4 55 (3.01%) Product Ownership
5 54 (2.96%) Social Media
6 31 (1.70%) Self-Motivation
7 28 (1.53%) Credit Risk
8 20 (1.09%) FMCG
9 19 (1.04%) Data Protection Act
9 19 (1.04%) PMI
10 14 (0.77%) Onboarding
10 14 (0.77%) Taxonomies
10 14 (0.77%) Virtual Team
11 13 (0.71%) Driving Licence
12 11 (0.60%) Mobile App
13 10 (0.55%) Cloud Native
13 10 (0.55%) Online Banking
13 10 (0.55%) Security Operations Centre
14 8 (0.44%) Learning Management System
14 8 (0.44%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 696 (38.10%) Android
2 691 (37.82%) Linux
3 471 (25.78%) Windows
4 32 (1.75%) Windows Vista
5 10 (0.55%) Windows Server
6 9 (0.49%) Mac OS
7 7 (0.38%) Apple iOS
8 5 (0.27%) Windows 10
8 5 (0.27%) Windows Server 2016
8 5 (0.27%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.11%) Unix
10 1 (0.055%) Robot Operating System
10 1 (0.055%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 938 (51.34%) Mathematics
2 639 (34.98%) Agile
3 487 (26.66%) Problem-Solving
4 435 (23.81%) Android Development
5 432 (23.65%) Design Patterns
6 428 (23.43%) OO
7 427 (23.37%) OOP
8 335 (18.34%) Risk Management
9 331 (18.12%) DevOps
10 327 (17.90%) Cybersecurity
11 273 (14.94%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 263 (14.40%) Platform Engineering
13 261 (14.29%) Task Automation
14 260 (14.23%) Storage Management
15 243 (13.30%) Creative Thinking
16 158 (8.65%) Software Engineering
17 142 (7.77%) Continuous Improvement
18 139 (7.61%) Project Management
19 129 (7.06%) Artificial Intelligence
20 121 (6.62%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 705 (38.59%) Python
2 483 (26.44%) Java
3 437 (23.92%) C++
4 429 (23.48%) Go
5 276 (15.11%) PowerShell
6 271 (14.83%) Bash
7 69 (3.78%) JavaScript
8 61 (3.34%) C#
9 57 (3.12%) Rust
10 32 (1.75%) SQL
11 18 (0.99%) C
11 18 (0.99%) TypeScript
12 13 (0.71%) PHP
13 8 (0.44%) Kotlin
14 6 (0.33%) Delphi
14 6 (0.33%) Perl
15 4 (0.22%) Ruby
16 3 (0.16%) T-SQL
17 2 (0.11%) F#
17 2 (0.11%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 502 (27.48%) Security Cleared
2 469 (25.67%) DV Cleared
3 236 (12.92%) Degree
4 62 (3.39%) DBS Check
5 61 (3.34%) BPSS Clearance
6 35 (1.92%) SC Cleared
7 19 (1.04%) PMI Certification
8 16 (0.88%) HND
9 6 (0.33%) Computer Science Degree
9 6 (0.33%) Master's Degree
9 6 (0.33%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (0.27%) Chartered Engineer
10 5 (0.27%) CISSP
10 5 (0.27%) MCSE
11 4 (0.22%) CISM
11 4 (0.22%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 3 (0.16%) APMP
12 3 (0.16%) CSPO
12 3 (0.16%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 3 (0.16%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 237 (12.97%) NCSC
2 31 (1.70%) SLA
3 20 (1.09%) QA
4 17 (0.93%) Data Quality
5 16 (0.88%) Accessibility
6 15 (0.82%) GDPR
7 10 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 8 (0.44%) NIST
8 8 (0.44%) PMO
9 7 (0.38%) WCAG
10 4 (0.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 3 (0.16%) PCI DSS
12 2 (0.11%) GRC
12 2 (0.11%) ISO 9001
13 1 (0.055%) COBIT
13 1 (0.055%) ECSS
13 1 (0.055%) ITGC
System Software
1 707 (38.70%) Docker
2 267 (14.61%) Hyper-V
3 260 (14.23%) VMware NSX
3 260 (14.23%) vSphere
4 53 (2.90%) Active Directory
5 16 (0.88%) Virtual Machines
6 5 (0.27%) BitLocker
6 5 (0.27%) Firmware
7 3 (0.16%) Virtual Desktop
8 2 (0.11%) VMware Infrastructure
9 1 (0.055%) LXC
9 1 (0.055%) Microsoft App-V
9 1 (0.055%) Samba
9 1 (0.055%) Snort
9 1 (0.055%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 689 (37.71%) Ansible
2 316 (17.30%) Terraform
3 56 (3.07%) Kubernetes
4 19 (1.04%) Microsoft Intune
5 10 (0.55%) SCCM
6 6 (0.33%) QRadar
7 5 (0.27%) FortiGate
7 5 (0.27%) WSUS
8 2 (0.11%) Autotask
8 2 (0.11%) Progress Chef
8 2 (0.11%) Puppet
8 2 (0.11%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.055%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.055%) Failover Clustering
9 1 (0.055%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 275 (15.05%) Splunk
2 271 (14.83%) Cisco
3 262 (14.34%) Juniper
4 260 (14.23%) 3PAR
5 191 (10.45%) Microsoft
6 46 (2.52%) SAP
7 28 (1.53%) Avaloq
8 25 (1.37%) MathWorks
9 20 (1.09%) Salesforce
10 19 (1.04%) ServiceNow
11 14 (0.77%) Informatica
11 14 (0.77%) MuleSoft
12 12 (0.66%) Apple
13 11 (0.60%) Oracle
14 9 (0.49%) VMware
15 8 (0.44%) HP
16 6 (0.33%) CheckPoint
16 6 (0.33%) SolarWinds
17 5 (0.27%) Draytek
17 5 (0.27%) Google