Vendor Manager Jobs in the UK excluding London

Vendor Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Vendor Manager salary in the UK excluding London is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 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
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 558 734 745
Rank change year-on-year +176 +11 +98
Permanent jobs requiring a Vendor Manager 33 23 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.083% 0.032% 0.017%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.091% 0.034% 0.019%
Number of salaries quoted 29 13 9
10th Percentile £38,754 £54,500 £44,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £67,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £70,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +33.33% -25.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £85,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £67,500 - £68,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -28.57% +7.69% -3.70%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 36,162 67,952 52,783
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.75% 94.86% 89.22%
Number of salaries quoted 18,671 47,990 30,170
10th Percentile £26,968 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,564 £50,000 £53,059
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% -5.76% +6.12%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Vendor Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Vendor Manager in the UK excluding London

Vendor Manager
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Vendor Manager in the UK excluding London

Vendor Manager
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Vendor Manager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Vendor Manager in the UK excluding London

Vendor 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 Vendor Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 20 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 West - 13 £50,000 - 1
North of England - 13 £50,000 - 2
West Midlands +62 11 £38,754 -40.38%
Midlands +61 11 £38,754 -40.38%
South East +92 7 £65,000 -22.16% 10
East of England +37 1 £50,000 -
Isle of Man +12 1 £54,000 -
Vendor Manager
UK

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

For the 6 months to 20 May 2025, Vendor 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 Vendor Manager in the job title.

1 19 (57.58%) Service Delivery
1 19 (57.58%) Decision-Making
1 19 (57.58%) Contract Negotiation
2 18 (54.55%) Finance
2 18 (54.55%) Supply Chain Management
3 17 (51.52%) Degree
3 17 (51.52%) Continuous Improvement
3 17 (51.52%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (48.48%) Social Skills
5 15 (45.45%) Contract Management
5 15 (45.45%) Supplier Management
6 14 (42.42%) Performance Metrics
7 13 (39.39%) DBS Check
7 13 (39.39%) Contingency Planning
7 13 (39.39%) Self-Motivation
7 13 (39.39%) Problem-Solving
7 13 (39.39%) Master's Degree
7 13 (39.39%) Collaborative Working
7 13 (39.39%) Organisational Skills
7 13 (39.39%) Order Management
7 13 (39.39%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 13 (39.39%) Cost Control
7 13 (39.39%) Budgeting
7 13 (39.39%) Windows Vista
7 13 (39.39%) Time Management
7 13 (39.39%) Financial Analysis
7 13 (39.39%) Social Media
7 13 (39.39%) Market Research
7 13 (39.39%) Windows
8 11 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management

Vendor 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:

Applications
1 4 (12.12%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (12.12%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.03%) Azure
1 1 (3.03%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (3.03%) SaaS
General
1 18 (54.55%) Finance
2 17 (51.52%) Analytical Skills
3 16 (48.48%) Social Skills
4 13 (39.39%) Organisational Skills
5 7 (21.21%) Police
6 5 (15.15%) Retail
7 4 (12.12%) Public Sector
8 2 (6.06%) Billing
9 1 (3.03%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 13 (39.39%) Self-Motivation
1 13 (39.39%) Social Media
1 13 (39.39%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 2 (6.06%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 13 (39.39%) Windows
1 13 (39.39%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (57.58%) Contract Negotiation
1 19 (57.58%) Decision-Making
1 19 (57.58%) Service Delivery
2 18 (54.55%) Supply Chain Management
3 17 (51.52%) Continuous Improvement
4 15 (45.45%) Contract Management
4 15 (45.45%) Supplier Management
5 14 (42.42%) Performance Metrics
6 13 (39.39%) Budgeting
6 13 (39.39%) Collaborative Working
6 13 (39.39%) Contingency Planning
6 13 (39.39%) Cost Control
6 13 (39.39%) Financial Analysis
6 13 (39.39%) Market Research
6 13 (39.39%) Order Management
6 13 (39.39%) Problem-Solving
6 13 (39.39%) Time Management
7 11 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
8 6 (18.18%) Data Security
9 5 (15.15%) Proactive Management
Qualifications
1 17 (51.52%) Degree
2 13 (39.39%) DBS Check
2 13 (39.39%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 3 (9.09%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.06%) BT