IT Manager Jobs in West Yorkshire

IT Manager
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median IT Manager salary in West Yorkshire is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 75 169
Rank change year-on-year +39 +94 -43
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Manager 70 87 77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 6.00% 2.90% 1.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.57% 3.01% 1.58%
Number of salaries quoted 16 72 61
10th Percentile £41,890 £31,250 £38,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £40,741 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £48,745 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.57% -7.15% +6.06%
75th Percentile £55,938 £63,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £58,750 £86,500 £62,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West Yorkshire. 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,066 2,886 4,866
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.42% 96.07% 93.27%
Number of salaries quoted 646 2,121 2,344
10th Percentile £29,250 £28,000 £31,325
25th Percentile £41,750 £37,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,528 £83,750 £86,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £49,500 £49,136 £54,882
% change year-on-year +0.74% -10.47% +9.76%

IT Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Manager in West Yorkshire

IT Manager
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Manager in West Yorkshire.

Salary trend for IT Manager in West Yorkshire

IT Manager
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Manager in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Manager in West Yorkshire

IT Manager
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Manager within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Leeds +16 24 £50,000 - 10
Bradford +22 5 £57,500 +28.49% 1
Wakefield +15 3 £42,085 +12.23% 2
Castleford +4 2 - -
Huddersfield +3 2 - -
Ilkley - 2 - -
Knottingley - 2 - -
Wetherby - 2 - -
Liversedge - 2 - -
Mirfield - 2 - -
Ossett - 2 - -
Otley - 2 - -
Pontefract - 2 - -
Brighouse - 2 - -
Dewsbury - 2 - -
Elland - 2 - -
Halifax - 2 - -
Hebden Bridge - 2 - -
Heckmondwike - 2 - -
Batley - 2 - -
Cleckheaton - 1 - -
Pudsey - 1 - -
IT Manager
Yorkshire

IT Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, IT 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 West Yorkshire region featuring IT Manager in the job title.

1 50 (71.43%) Degree
1 50 (71.43%) Computer Science
1 50 (71.43%) Computer Science Degree
1 50 (71.43%) Customer-Centricity
2 7 (10.00%) IT Strategy
2 7 (10.00%) Service Delivery
3 6 (8.57%) ITIL
3 6 (8.57%) Microsoft
3 6 (8.57%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (8.57%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (7.14%) CRM
4 5 (7.14%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (5.71%) Legal
5 4 (5.71%) ITIL Certification
5 4 (5.71%) ERP
5 4 (5.71%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (4.29%) Process Improvement
6 3 (4.29%) Driving Licence
6 3 (4.29%) Cyber Resilience
6 3 (4.29%) Customer Service
6 3 (4.29%) Law
6 3 (4.29%) ITSM
6 3 (4.29%) Practice Management
6 3 (4.29%) Retail
6 3 (4.29%) Document Management
7 2 (2.86%) Supplier Management
7 2 (2.86%) Data Protection
7 2 (2.86%) Visualisation
7 2 (2.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 2 (2.86%) Data Visualisation

IT Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.86%) SugarCRM
Cloud Services
1 6 (8.57%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (2.86%) Power Platform
3 1 (1.43%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.86%) Power BI
1 2 (2.86%) Tableau
General
1 4 (5.71%) Legal
2 3 (4.29%) Law
2 3 (4.29%) Retail
3 2 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (2.86%) Social Skills
4 1 (1.43%) Banking
4 1 (1.43%) Finance
4 1 (1.43%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.43%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.29%) Driving Licence
2 2 (2.86%) Virtual Team
3 1 (1.43%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.86%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (71.43%) Computer Science
1 50 (71.43%) Customer-Centricity
2 7 (10.00%) IT Strategy
2 7 (10.00%) Service Delivery
3 6 (8.57%) ITIL
3 6 (8.57%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (7.14%) CRM
4 5 (7.14%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (5.71%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (5.71%) ERP
6 3 (4.29%) Customer Service
6 3 (4.29%) Cyber Resilience
6 3 (4.29%) Document Management
6 3 (4.29%) ITSM
6 3 (4.29%) Practice Management
6 3 (4.29%) Process Improvement
7 2 (2.86%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (2.86%) Contract Negotiation
7 2 (2.86%) Performance Metrics
7 2 (2.86%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 2 (2.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 50 (71.43%) Computer Science Degree
1 50 (71.43%) Degree
2 4 (5.71%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 6 (8.57%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.86%) Sage