Service Director
UK
The median Service Director salary in the UK is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 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 30 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 691 | 839 | 924 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +148 | +85 | +268 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Services Director | 18 | 73 | 38 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.032% | 0.071% | 0.039% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.036% | 0.075% | 0.043% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 12 | 27 | 22 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £57,500 | £102,750 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £80,912 | £109,592 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £100,000 | £130,000 | £120,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -23.08% | +8.33% | +18.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £152,500 | £145,000 | £153,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £147,000 | £157,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £100,000 | £60,000 | £120,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +66.67% | -50.00% | +100.00% |
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 | 50,066 | 97,923 | 88,829 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.36% | 94.81% | 91.43% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,124 | 69,761 | 56,179 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,750 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,750 | £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 | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,000 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.00% | -6.54% | +6.63% |
Services Director
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Services Director in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Services Director
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Services Director.
Services Director
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Services Director over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.
Services Director
Top 8 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Services Director within the UK over the 6 months to 30 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 | +129 | 18 | £100,000 | -23.08% | 174 |
| London | +100 | 11 | £132,500 | -5.36% | 26 |
| UK excluding London | +155 | 7 | £100,000 | +66.67% | 171 |
| North of England | +46 | 4 | £100,000 | +66.67% | 38 |
| South East | +88 | 3 | - | - | 46 |
| Work from Home | +108 | 2 | £95,000 | -32.14% | 11 |
| Yorkshire | +58 | 2 | £100,000 | - | 14 |
| North West | +5 | 2 | £100,000 | +66.67% | 20 |
Services Director Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Services Director 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 Services Director in the job title.
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Services Director 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: