Senior Manager Jobs in Wales

Senior Manager
UK > Wales

The median Senior Manager salary in Wales is £59,857 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 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
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 97 118
Rank change year-on-year +76 +21 -7
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Manager 75 21 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 7.20% 1.03% 0.90%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.31% 1.11% 1.05%
Number of salaries quoted 3 10 14
10th Percentile - £35,500 £50,049
25th Percentile - £37,500 £50,662
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,857 £52,368 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.30% -8.93% -2.13%
75th Percentile - £53,988 £60,800
90th Percentile - £59,250 £60,899
UK median annual salary £59,929 £62,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -4.11% -10.71% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wales. 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 Wales with a recognized job title 902 1,891 1,434
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.56% 92.61% 86.02%
Number of salaries quoted 525 1,287 813
10th Percentile £23,504 £26,250 £26,391
25th Percentile £25,087 £32,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.96% - -5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £57,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £73,000 £70,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £56,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.62% -12.50% -

Senior Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Manager in Wales

Senior Manager
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for Senior Manager in Wales

Senior Manager
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Manager within the Wales region over the 6 months to 13 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
South Wales +66 48 - - 8
West Wales +24 24 £59,857 +13.50% 1
North Wales - 3 - -
Senior Manager
UK

Senior Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales

For the 6 months to 13 May 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 across the Wales region featuring Senior Manager in the job title.

1 72 (96.00%) Social Skills
2 69 (92.00%) Project Management
2 69 (92.00%) Finance
3 65 (86.67%) Balanced Scorecard
3 65 (86.67%) Risk Management
3 65 (86.67%) Driving Licence
3 65 (86.67%) Scorecard
4 6 (8.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (5.33%) Line Management
5 4 (5.33%) Mentoring
5 4 (5.33%) Coaching
5 4 (5.33%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (5.33%) Degree
5 4 (5.33%) Management Information System
6 3 (4.00%) Manufacturing
6 3 (4.00%) Scrum
6 3 (4.00%) Information Security
6 3 (4.00%) Programme Management
6 3 (4.00%) CISSP
6 3 (4.00%) QA
6 3 (4.00%) Product Management
6 3 (4.00%) Agile
6 3 (4.00%) Retail
6 3 (4.00%) Product Roadmap
6 3 (4.00%) CSPO
6 3 (4.00%) Product Backlog
6 3 (4.00%) Product Ownership
6 3 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (4.00%) Roadmaps
6 3 (4.00%) Customer Requirements

Senior Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 (1.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.33%) Dynamics 365
General
1 72 (96.00%) Social Skills
2 69 (92.00%) Finance
3 3 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (4.00%) Manufacturing
3 3 (4.00%) Retail
4 1 (1.33%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (1.33%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 65 (86.67%) Driving Licence
2 4 (5.33%) Management Information System
3 3 (4.00%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.33%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.33%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (92.00%) Project Management
2 65 (86.67%) Balanced Scorecard
2 65 (86.67%) Risk Management
2 65 (86.67%) Scorecard
3 6 (8.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (5.33%) Coaching
4 4 (5.33%) Line Management
4 4 (5.33%) Mentoring
4 4 (5.33%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (4.00%) Agile
5 3 (4.00%) Customer Requirements
5 3 (4.00%) Information Security
5 3 (4.00%) Internal Audit
5 3 (4.00%) Product Backlog
5 3 (4.00%) Product Management
5 3 (4.00%) Product Roadmap
5 3 (4.00%) Programme Management
5 3 (4.00%) Roadmaps
5 3 (4.00%) Scrum
6 1 (1.33%) Mathematics
Qualifications
1 4 (5.33%) Degree
2 3 (4.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (4.00%) CISSP
2 3 (4.00%) CSPO
3 1 (1.33%) MRICS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.00%) QA
2 1 (1.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 1 (1.33%) Instagram
1 1 (1.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (1.33%) Twitter