IT Service Manager
UK
The median IT Service Manager salary in the UK is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 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 15 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 615 | 643 | 718 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +28 | +75 | +180 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Services Manager | 90 | 265 | 264 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.16% | 0.27% | 0.26% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.18% | 0.28% | 0.29% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 68 | 223 | 211 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £37,500 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,250 | £41,250 | £44,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £55,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.18% | -4.35% | -4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £62,813 | £68,750 | £74,875 |
| 90th Percentile | £74,750 | £78,750 | £87,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £47,500 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | - | -4.76% |
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 | 49,982 | 93,747 | 91,844 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.62% | 94.66% | 91.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,989 | 67,111 | 57,934 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,750 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £56,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £74,014 | £71,250 | £80,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,645 | £50,000 | £53,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.29% | -5.66% | +6.00% |
IT Services Manager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured IT Services Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
IT Services Manager
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Services Manager.
IT Services Manager
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Services Manager over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.
IT Services Manager
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Services Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 15 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 |
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| England | -22 | 69 | £55,000 | - | 58 |
| UK excluding London | +62 | 57 | £47,500 | -5.00% | 43 |
| Work from Home | +47 | 42 | £39,875 | -27.50% | 22 |
| South East | +91 | 20 | £60,000 | +33.33% | 14 |
| London | +44 | 16 | £66,250 | -5.36% | 24 |
| Midlands | +53 | 14 | £52,500 | -7.08% | 7 |
| North of England | -16 | 13 | £42,500 | -5.56% | 10 |
| West Midlands | +45 | 7 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 4 |
| East Midlands | +36 | 7 | £50,000 | +42.86% | 3 |
| South West | +109 | 6 | £64,627 | +17.50% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +39 | 6 | £42,500 | -15.00% | 2 |
| North West | -43 | 5 | £42,500 | -2.04% | 7 |
| Scotland | +107 | 2 | £40,000 | -11.11% | 7 |
| North East | +38 | 2 | £37,250 | -8.90% | 1 |
| Wales | - | 1 | £40,000 | - | |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | £40,000 | - |
IT Services Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 15 May 2025, IT Services 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 IT Services Manager in the job title.
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IT Services 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:
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