Service Transition Manager Jobs

Service Transition Manager
UK

The median Service Transition Manager salary in the UK is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 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
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 702 889 927
Rank change year-on-year +187 +38 +243
Permanent jobs requiring a Service Transition Manager 9 21 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.016% 0.021% 0.038%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% 0.022% 0.041%
Number of salaries quoted 8 11 30
10th Percentile £51,758 £45,603 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,369 £50,000 £43,179
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -20.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £82,500 £61,563
90th Percentile £62,375 - £71,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +15.79% -24.00%

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 49,435 96,820 89,564
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.41% 94.78% 91.46%
Number of salaries quoted 25,727 69,155 56,824
10th Percentile £28,822 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,000 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,399 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year +2.80% -6.54% +6.63%

Service Transition Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Service Transition Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Service Transition Manager in the UK

Service Transition Manager
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Service Transition Manager.

Salary trend for Service Transition Manager in the UK

Service Transition Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Service Transition Manager over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Service Transition Manager in the UK

Service Transition Manager
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Service Transition Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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 +148 9 £55,000 - 18
UK excluding London +184 5 £55,000 - 15
North of England +45 5 £55,000 - 6
North West +5 5 £55,000 - 5
London +117 3 £52,950 -33.81% 2
Work from Home +116 1 £52,500 -4.55% 4

Service Transition Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, Service Transition 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 Service Transition Manager in the job title.

1 8 (88.89%) ITIL
1 8 (88.89%) Service Management
2 7 (77.78%) Microsoft
3 6 (66.67%) ITSM
3 6 (66.67%) Transition Management
3 6 (66.67%) Service Design
4 5 (55.56%) Microsoft Office
4 5 (55.56%) Six Sigma
4 5 (55.56%) MS Visio
4 5 (55.56%) Proactive Management
4 5 (55.56%) Workshop Facilitation
5 3 (33.33%) Service Delivery
6 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (22.22%) Risk Management
6 2 (22.22%) DevOps
6 2 (22.22%) Agile
6 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (22.22%) Dependency Management
6 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
6 2 (22.22%) Acceptance Criteria
7 1 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (11.11%) Knowledge Transfer
7 1 (11.11%) Collaborative Working
7 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (11.11%) Project Delivery
7 1 (11.11%) Blazor
7 1 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 1 (11.11%) Waterfall
7 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow

Service Transition 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:

Applications
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft Office
1 5 (55.56%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Azure
1 1 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Automotive
2 1 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) .NET
1 1 (11.11%) Blazor
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) ITIL
1 8 (88.89%) Service Management
2 6 (66.67%) ITSM
2 6 (66.67%) Service Design
2 6 (66.67%) Transition Management
3 5 (55.56%) Proactive Management
3 5 (55.56%) Six Sigma
3 5 (55.56%) Workshop Facilitation
4 3 (33.33%) Service Delivery
5 2 (22.22%) Acceptance Criteria
5 2 (22.22%) Agile
5 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (22.22%) Dependency Management
5 2 (22.22%) DevOps
5 2 (22.22%) Risk Management
5 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (11.11%) Collaborative Working
6 1 (11.11%) Knowledge Transfer
6 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (11.11%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow