Managed Services Consultant Job Trends

Managed Services Consultant
UK

The median Managed Services Consultant salary in the UK is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 May 2026.

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

6 months to
16 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 702 650 -
Rank change year-on-year -52 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Managed Services Consultant 13 4 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.014% 0.009% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% 0.010% -
Number of salaries quoted 11 1 0
10th Percentile £70,000 - -
25th Percentile £75,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £70,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £80,000 £70,000 -
% change year-on-year +14.29% - -

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 85,212 39,160 91,339
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.30% 89.49% 94.62%
Number of salaries quoted 56,182 22,791 67,021
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -12.50%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,344 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.48% +4.69% -5.66%

Managed Services Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Managed Services Consultant job vacancy trend in the UK

Managed Services Consultant
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Managed Services Consultant job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Managed Services Consultant job vacancies in the UK

Managed Services Consultant
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Managed Services Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 16 May 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 -44 13 £80,000 +14.29% 5
UK excluding London -45 13 £80,000 +14.29% 5
Midlands -16 11 £80,000 +14.29% 4
West Midlands -30 11 £80,000 +14.29% 4
Work from Home +23 6 £80,000 +14.29% 5
South East - 2 - - 1

Managed Services Consultant Skill Set
Top 20 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 16 May 2026, Managed Services Consultant 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 Managed Services Consultant in the job title.

1 11 (84.62%) SAP
2 8 (61.54%) Ariba
3 6 (46.15%) Customer Requirements
4 4 (30.77%) Data Privacy
4 4 (30.77%) Decision-Making
4 4 (30.77%) Project Delivery
4 4 (30.77%) Roadmaps
4 4 (30.77%) SAP S/4HANA
4 4 (30.77%) Security Cleared
4 4 (30.77%) Supplier Management
4 4 (30.77%) Thought Leadership
4 4 (30.77%) Workshop Facilitation
4 4 (30.77%) XML
5 3 (23.08%) SAP Basis
6 2 (15.38%) Customer Service
6 2 (15.38%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (15.38%) Degree
6 2 (15.38%) Knowledge Management
6 2 (15.38%) Performance Improvement
6 2 (15.38%) Presales

Managed Services Consultant 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:

Business Applications
1 4 (30.77%) SAP S/4HANA
General
1 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) XML
2 3 (23.08%) SAP Basis
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Customer Requirements
2 4 (30.77%) Data Privacy
2 4 (30.77%) Decision-Making
2 4 (30.77%) Project Delivery
2 4 (30.77%) Roadmaps
2 4 (30.77%) Supplier Management
2 4 (30.77%) Thought Leadership
2 4 (30.77%) Workshop Facilitation
3 2 (15.38%) Customer Service
3 2 (15.38%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (15.38%) Knowledge Management
3 2 (15.38%) Performance Improvement
3 2 (15.38%) Presales
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) Security Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) Degree
Vendors
1 11 (84.62%) SAP
2 8 (61.54%) Ariba