Disaster Recovery Manager Jobs

Disaster Recovery Manager
UK

The median Disaster Recovery Manager salary in the UK is £60,950 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 716 886 935
Rank change year-on-year +170 +49 +338
Permanent jobs requiring a Disaster Recovery Manager 1 18 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.002% 0.017% 0.010%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.002% 0.018% 0.011%
Number of salaries quoted 1 18 9
10th Percentile - £55,094 £55,050
25th Percentile £53,925 £56,658 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,950 £70,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.93% +21.74% +2.22%
75th Percentile £67,975 £80,000 £67,500
90th Percentile - £89,300 £74,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,950 £57,046 £57,500
% change year-on-year +6.84% -0.79% -11.54%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 50,995 102,425 85,502
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.36% 94.93% 91.23%
Number of salaries quoted 26,845 72,430 55,393
10th Percentile £28,500 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,565 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,708 £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,600 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year +1.20% -6.54% +5.94%

Disaster Recovery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Disaster Recovery Manager in the UK

Disaster Recovery Manager
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Disaster Recovery Manager.

Salary trend for Disaster Recovery Manager in the UK

Disaster Recovery Manager
Top 2 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Disaster Recovery Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 8 June 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
UK excluding London +169 1 £60,950 +6.84% 1
Scotland - 1 £60,950 -

Disaster Recovery Manager Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 8 June 2025, Disaster Recovery 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 featuring Disaster Recovery Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 22301
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Impact Analysis

Disaster Recovery Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Business Impact Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 22301
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001