Major Incident Management Jobs

Major Incident Management
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Major Incident Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Major Incident Management over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 678 790 831
Rank change year-on-year +112 +41 +66
Permanent jobs citing Major Incident Management 28 108 150
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.051% 0.11% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.055% 0.13% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 23 77 94
10th Percentile £39,000 £30,950 £33,275
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,988 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +10.53% +21.02%
75th Percentile £62,500 £72,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £87,500 £74,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% +5.88% +21.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Major Incident 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,302 84,920 96,579
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.76% 85.59% 95.61%
Number of salaries quoted 27,015 59,883 56,845
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,008 £34,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,180
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -10.10% +1.97%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £98,474 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Major Incident Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Major Incident Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Major Incident Management in the UK

Major Incident Management
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Major Incident Management.

Salary trend for Major Incident Management in the UK

Major Incident Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Major Incident Management over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Major Incident Management in the UK

Major Incident Management
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Major Incident Management within the UK over the 6 months to 11 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
England +84 27 £52,500 - 33
UK excluding London +126 21 £50,000 +11.11% 27
Work from Home +143 15 £50,000 -11.50% 11
Midlands +66 13 £50,000 -11.50% 7
West Midlands +63 13 £50,000 -11.50% 2
London +91 7 £90,000 +5.88% 11
South East +93 3 £45,000 -14.29% 10
North of England +39 3 £56,000 +30.58% 6
North West 0 2 £56,000 +57.46% 1
Yorkshire +52 1 - - 3
East of England +36 1 £60,000 +126.42% 3
Northern Ireland - 1 £55,000 -

Major Incident Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.57%) IIS
1 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (14.29%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 9 (32.14%) Azure
2 6 (21.43%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (14.29%) AWS
4 3 (10.71%) Azure Key Vault
4 3 (10.71%) Entra ID
4 3 (10.71%) GCP
4 3 (10.71%) GitHub
4 3 (10.71%) Miro
4 3 (10.71%) SaaS
5 1 (3.57%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 7 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
2 3 (10.71%) Network Security
3 1 (3.57%) DHCP
3 1 (3.57%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.14%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.57%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 3 (10.71%) JIRA
2 2 (7.14%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (3.57%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (21.43%) Social Skills
2 5 (17.86%) Retail
3 3 (10.71%) Finance
3 3 (10.71%) Law
4 2 (7.14%) Banking
4 2 (7.14%) Front Office
5 1 (3.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (3.57%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.57%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (28.57%) Service Manager
2 6 (21.43%) Analyst
3 5 (17.86%) Support Analyst
4 4 (14.29%) Lead
4 4 (14.29%) Service Desk Manager
4 4 (14.29%) Team Leader
5 3 (10.71%) Architect
5 3 (10.71%) IT Architect
5 3 (10.71%) IT Director
5 3 (10.71%) IT Manager
5 3 (10.71%) IT Security Architect
5 3 (10.71%) Security Architect
5 3 (10.71%) Security Solutions Architect
5 3 (10.71%) Solutions Architect
5 3 (10.71%) Support Team Leader
6 2 (7.14%) IT Services Manager
7 1 (3.57%) Java Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) Major Incident Manager
7 1 (3.57%) Senior Incident Manager
7 1 (3.57%) Senior IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (10.71%) RESTful
2 1 (3.57%) AngularJS
2 1 (3.57%) JSON
2 1 (3.57%) Kafka
2 1 (3.57%) Spring
2 1 (3.57%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.29%) Management Information System
1 4 (14.29%) Onboarding
2 3 (10.71%) Cloud Native
2 3 (10.71%) Cloud Security Posture
2 3 (10.71%) iPad
2 3 (10.71%) iPhone
2 3 (10.71%) Machine to Machine
2 3 (10.71%) Security Posture
3 2 (7.14%) Mobile App
4 1 (3.57%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 10 (35.71%) Windows
2 3 (10.71%) Apple iOS
3 2 (7.14%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (100.00%) Incident Management
2 15 (53.57%) Customer Service
3 11 (39.29%) Change Management
3 11 (39.29%) ITIL
4 10 (35.71%) Problem Management
5 8 (28.57%) ITSM
6 7 (25.00%) Asset Management
6 7 (25.00%) Mobile Device Management
7 6 (21.43%) Disaster Recovery
8 5 (17.86%) Line Management
8 5 (17.86%) Task Automation
9 4 (14.29%) Service Delivery
10 3 (10.71%) Agile
10 3 (10.71%) Backlog Management
10 3 (10.71%) Continuous Improvement
10 3 (10.71%) Continuous Integration
10 3 (10.71%) Document Management
10 3 (10.71%) Information Security
10 3 (10.71%) Mentoring
10 3 (10.71%) Performance Metrics
Programming Languages
1 5 (17.86%) PowerShell
1 5 (17.86%) Python
2 3 (10.71%) PL/SQL
2 3 (10.71%) SQL
3 1 (3.57%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (14.29%) Degree
2 3 (10.71%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 3 (10.71%) CCSP
2 3 (10.71%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (10.71%) CISSP
3 1 (3.57%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (10.71%) GDPR
2 3 (10.71%) NIST
2 3 (10.71%) SOC 2
System Software
1 7 (25.00%) BitLocker
1 7 (25.00%) Firmware
2 5 (17.86%) Active Directory
3 1 (3.57%) Docker
3 1 (3.57%) Hyper-V
3 1 (3.57%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (3.57%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 7 (25.00%) SCCM
2 3 (10.71%) Kubernetes
2 3 (10.71%) Progress Chef
2 3 (10.71%) Puppet
2 3 (10.71%) Terraform
3 1 (3.57%) Control-M
3 1 (3.57%) Grafana
3 1 (3.57%) Kibana
3 1 (3.57%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 9 (32.14%) Microsoft
2 8 (28.57%) HP
3 7 (25.00%) Apple
3 7 (25.00%) MobileIron
3 7 (25.00%) ServiceNow
4 4 (14.29%) McAfee
4 4 (14.29%) Remedy
5 3 (10.71%) Alibaba
5 3 (10.71%) Cisco
5 3 (10.71%) Google
5 3 (10.71%) Oracle
6 2 (7.14%) Trayport
6 2 (7.14%) VMware
7 1 (3.57%) BMC
7 1 (3.57%) Citrix
7 1 (3.57%) RedGate
7 1 (3.57%) ScienceLogic
7 1 (3.57%) Sophos
7 1 (3.57%) Splunk
7 1 (3.57%) Veeam