Transition Manager
UK

The median Transition Manager salary in the UK is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 884 910 1119
Rank change year-on-year +26 +209 -258
Permanent jobs requiring a Transition Manager 30 54 116
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.030% 0.052% 0.074%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.032% 0.057% 0.077%
Number of salaries quoted 21 46 95
10th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £46,250 £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £51,250 £62,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.32% -17.34% +18.10%
75th Percentile £82,500 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile - £67,750 £70,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £61,250
% change year-on-year +10.00% -18.37% +36.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 93,221 94,676 150,515
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.51% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 66,838 59,581 85,408
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Transition Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Transition Manager in the UK

Transition Manager
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Transition Manager in the UK

Transition Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Transition Manager over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Transition Manager in the UK

Transition Manager
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Transition Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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 +90 29 £55,000 +10.00% 14
UK excluding London -23 19 £55,000 +10.00% 3
London +129 11 £80,000 +18.52% 10
Midlands +12 8 £50,000 -4.76% 1
Work from Home +48 6 £55,000 +10.00% 4
West Midlands +18 6 £46,945 -12.66% 1
South West -28 5 £55,000 +10.00%
North of England +47 4 £65,000 -
North West +13 2 £65,000 -
East Midlands -14 2 £50,000 -4.76%
South East +23 1 - - 1
Wales +13 1 - -
North East - 1 £65,000 -
Yorkshire - 1 £65,000 -

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

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, 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 Transition Manager in the job title.

1 19 (63.33%) ITIL
2 14 (46.67%) Project Management
3 11 (36.67%) Service Design
4 10 (33.33%) Finance
5 9 (30.00%) Service Delivery
6 7 (23.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (23.33%) Social Skills
7 6 (20.00%) Knowledge Transfer
7 6 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (20.00%) Acceptance Criteria
7 6 (20.00%) ITIL Certification
8 5 (16.67%) Middleware
8 5 (16.67%) Service Management
8 5 (16.67%) Non-Functional Testing
8 5 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
8 5 (16.67%) Data Management
8 5 (16.67%) Supplier Management
8 5 (16.67%) Thought Leadership
9 4 (13.33%) Project Delivery
9 4 (13.33%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (13.33%) Strategic Thinking
9 4 (13.33%) Logistics
9 4 (13.33%) Retail
9 4 (13.33%) Incident Management
9 4 (13.33%) Problem Management
9 4 (13.33%) Remedy
10 3 (10.00%) PMI
10 3 (10.00%) PMI Certification
10 3 (10.00%) SAP
10 3 (10.00%) Microsoft

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 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 5 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
General
1 10 (33.33%) Finance
2 7 (23.33%) Social Skills
3 4 (13.33%) Organisational Skills
3 4 (13.33%) Retail
4 3 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (10.00%) Billing
5 1 (3.33%) Legal
5 1 (3.33%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.33%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (16.67%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.00%) PMI
2 2 (6.67%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.33%) Data Structures
3 1 (3.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (63.33%) ITIL
2 14 (46.67%) Project Management
3 11 (36.67%) Service Design
4 9 (30.00%) Service Delivery
5 7 (23.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (20.00%) Acceptance Criteria
6 6 (20.00%) Knowledge Transfer
6 6 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (16.67%) Data Management
7 5 (16.67%) Non-Functional Testing
7 5 (16.67%) Service Management
7 5 (16.67%) Supplier Management
7 5 (16.67%) Thought Leadership
8 4 (13.33%) Incident Management
8 4 (13.33%) Logistics
8 4 (13.33%) Problem Management
8 4 (13.33%) Project Delivery
8 4 (13.33%) Strategic Thinking
9 3 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
9 3 (10.00%) People Management
Qualifications
1 6 (20.00%) ITIL Certification
2 3 (10.00%) PMI Certification
2 3 (10.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (3.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Vendors
1 4 (13.33%) Remedy
2 3 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (10.00%) SAP
3 1 (3.33%) ServiceNow