Environment Manager Job Trends

Environment Manager
UK

The median Environment Manager salary in the UK is £82,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 646 683 745
Rank change year-on-year +37 +62 +237
Permanent jobs requiring an Environment Manager 7 10 11
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.011% 0.019% 0.017%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.012% 0.020% 0.018%
Number of salaries quoted 4 5 10
10th Percentile £51,375 - £36,250
25th Percentile £66,563 - £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £60,000 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% +2.13% -21.67%
75th Percentile £90,000 £67,500 £74,688
90th Percentile - £90,750 £75,375
UK excluding London median annual salary - £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - -11.11% -10.00%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 56,506 49,067 60,891
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.75% 92.30% 95.18%
Number of salaries quoted 35,084 25,365 47,305
10th Percentile £28,750 £33,500 £29,800
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £98,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% -4.94%

Environment Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Environment Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Environment Manager job vacancy trend in the UK

Environment Manager
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Environment Manager job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Environment Manager job vacancies in the UK

Environment Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Environment Manager over the 6 months to 23 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Environment Manager in the UK

Environment Manager
Top 4 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Environment Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 23 January 2026. 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
England +59 7 £82,500 +32.00%
London +42 6 £82,500 -1.49%
UK excluding London +35 1 - -
East of England +22 1 - -

Environment Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 23 January 2026, Environment Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Environment Manager in the job title.

1 5 (71.43%) Configuration Management
2 3 (42.86%) Ansible
2 3 (42.86%) AWS
2 3 (42.86%) Bash
2 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 3 (42.86%) Containerisation
2 3 (42.86%) Docker
2 3 (42.86%) GitLab
2 3 (42.86%) Grafana
2 3 (42.86%) Incident Management
2 3 (42.86%) Incident Response
2 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure Automation
2 3 (42.86%) Jenkins
2 3 (42.86%) Kubernetes
2 3 (42.86%) Linux
2 3 (42.86%) Observability
2 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (42.86%) Prometheus
2 3 (42.86%) Python
2 3 (42.86%) QA
2 3 (42.86%) Serverless
2 3 (42.86%) Service-Level Objective
2 3 (42.86%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 3 (42.86%) Splunk
2 3 (42.86%) Task Automation
2 3 (42.86%) Terraform
3 2 (28.57%) Capacity Planning
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (28.57%) Data Management

Environment Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) AWS
1 3 (42.86%) Serverless
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) GitLab
1 3 (42.86%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Configuration Management
2 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 3 (42.86%) Containerisation
2 3 (42.86%) Incident Management
2 3 (42.86%) Incident Response
2 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure Automation
2 3 (42.86%) Observability
2 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (42.86%) Service-Level Objective
2 3 (42.86%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 3 (42.86%) Task Automation
3 2 (28.57%) Capacity Planning
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (28.57%) Data Management
3 2 (28.57%) SDLC
4 1 (14.29%) Change Management
4 1 (14.29%) DevOps
4 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (14.29%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) Bash
1 3 (42.86%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) QA
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Ansible
1 3 (42.86%) Grafana
1 3 (42.86%) Kubernetes
1 3 (42.86%) Prometheus
1 3 (42.86%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Splunk