Senior Manager
UK
The median Senior Manager salary in the UK is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 January 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Jan 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 95 | 209 | 235 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +114 | +26 | +50 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Manager | 1,905 | 934 | 1,713 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 2.93% | 1.59% | 1.60% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 3.15% | 1.66% | 1.68% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 597 | 546 | 872 |
| 10th Percentile | £43,116 | £48,552 | £51,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £54,793 | £55,188 | £61,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £65,000 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -13.33% | +3.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £90,000 | £85,000 | £92,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £115,000 | £105,000 | £107,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £58,033 | £60,000 | £67,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.28% | -11.11% | +8.87% |
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 | 60,520 | 56,220 | 102,135 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 92.94% | 95.42% | 95.25% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,988 | 41,178 | 66,345 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £30,000 | £33,036 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £41,250 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £58,033 | £57,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.93% | -4.17% | +1.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £77,500 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £95,063 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £53,000 | £50,000 | £52,772 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.00% | -5.25% | +5.54% |
Senior Manager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Manager
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Manager.
Senior Manager
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Manager over the 6 months to 16 January 2025.
Senior Manager
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 16 January 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 | +94 | 1,619 | £65,000 | - | 482 |
| UK excluding London | +154 | 1,352 | £58,033 | -3.28% | 150 |
| London | +26 | 506 | £90,000 | +12.50% | 320 |
| North of England | +93 | 473 | £56,000 | -6.67% | 56 |
| Work from Home | +62 | 361 | £72,500 | +11.54% | 275 |
| North West | +122 | 344 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 35 |
| South West | +118 | 205 | £51,000 | -7.27% | 21 |
| South East | +43 | 178 | £72,500 | +11.54% | 36 |
| Midlands | +66 | 170 | £62,500 | +4.17% | 22 |
| Scotland | +92 | 153 | £58,033 | -17.10% | 8 |
| West Midlands | +34 | 102 | £72,500 | +18.37% | 16 |
| Yorkshire | +36 | 97 | £77,500 | +20.94% | 16 |
| East of England | +22 | 83 | £68,621 | +14.37% | 9 |
| Wales | +65 | 69 | £59,430 | +12.69% | 1 |
| East Midlands | +23 | 67 | £55,000 | -4.35% | 6 |
| North East | +2 | 32 | £62,500 | +0.74% | 5 |
| Northern Ireland | +37 | 21 | £59,430 | -0.95% |
Senior Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 16 January 2025, Senior 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 Senior Manager in the job title.
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Senior 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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