IT Manager Jobs in London

IT Manager
England > London

The median IT Manager salary in London is £63,264 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 15 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
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 184 223 337
Rank change year-on-year +39 +114 -35
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Manager 414 548 847
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.75% 1.62% 1.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.86% 1.71% 1.28%
Number of salaries quoted 337 451 706
10th Percentile £41,500 £47,420 £46,250
25th Percentile £51,625 £53,970 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,264 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.67% +4.00% +1.51%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £50,500 £57,810 £55,140
% change year-on-year -12.64% +4.84% +4.04%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,263 32,085 66,188
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.21% 95.11% 96.30%
Number of salaries quoted 16,627 23,659 34,490
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

IT Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Manager in London

IT Manager
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for IT Manager in London

IT Manager
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Manager in London over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Manager in London

IT Manager
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 15 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
Central London +21 55 £75,000 +30.43% 8
South London +26 33 £55,000 -15.38% 4
West London -1 20 £50,000 -23.08% 4
East London +15 10 £45,000 -25.00%
North London -1 3 £47,500 -21.49% 1
IT Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 15 May 2024, 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 London region featuring IT Manager in the job title.

1 133 (32.13%) Finance
2 107 (25.85%) Microsoft
3 105 (25.36%) Social Skills
4 100 (24.15%) Project Management
5 80 (19.32%) Azure
6 76 (18.36%) Agile
7 72 (17.39%) ITIL
8 71 (17.15%) Microsoft 365
9 65 (15.70%) Windows
10 64 (15.46%) Degree
11 63 (15.22%) Service Delivery
12 58 (14.01%) Service Management
13 51 (12.32%) ITSM
14 49 (11.84%) Risk Management
15 46 (11.11%) Legal
16 45 (10.87%) Active Directory
16 45 (10.87%) Problem-Solving
17 43 (10.39%) Stakeholder Management
18 42 (10.14%) Cybersecurity
18 42 (10.14%) Project Delivery
19 40 (9.66%) Information Security
19 40 (9.66%) Analytical Skills
20 37 (8.94%) Banking
20 37 (8.94%) Line Management
21 36 (8.70%) Retail
21 36 (8.70%) ERP
22 33 (7.97%) PRINCE2
22 33 (7.97%) Law
23 32 (7.73%) Change Management
24 31 (7.49%) IT Strategy

IT Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 13 (3.14%) SharePoint
2 8 (1.93%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (0.72%) Confluence
4 2 (0.48%) OpenStack
5 1 (0.24%) CMS
5 1 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2010
5 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 12 (2.90%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (1.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (1.21%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.24%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (1.69%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (1.45%) Unit4 Business World
3 4 (0.97%) Shopify
4 3 (0.72%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.24%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.24%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.24%) SAP Business One
5 1 (0.24%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.24%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.24%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 80 (19.32%) Azure
2 71 (17.15%) Microsoft 365
3 22 (5.31%) AWS
4 13 (3.14%) Entra ID
5 12 (2.90%) Power Platform
6 10 (2.42%) GCP
6 10 (2.42%) SaaS
7 9 (2.17%) Cloud Computing
7 9 (2.17%) WhatsApp
8 8 (1.93%) IaaS
8 8 (1.93%) PaaS
9 5 (1.21%) Azure Pipelines
10 4 (0.97%) Google Workspace
11 3 (0.72%) Azure DevOps
11 3 (0.72%) Dropbox
11 3 (0.72%) Intacct
11 3 (0.72%) Microsoft Purview
11 3 (0.72%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
11 3 (0.72%) Salesforce Service Cloud
12 2 (0.48%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 19 (4.59%) Firewall
2 16 (3.86%) Wi-Fi
3 15 (3.62%) DNS
3 15 (3.62%) WAN
4 14 (3.38%) LAN
5 10 (2.42%) DHCP
5 10 (2.42%) TCP/IP
6 7 (1.69%) SAN
6 7 (1.69%) VLAN
7 6 (1.45%) NAS
8 5 (1.21%) Internet
9 3 (0.72%) VPLS
9 3 (0.72%) Wireless
10 2 (0.48%) MPLS
10 2 (0.48%) Network Security
10 2 (0.48%) Structured Cabling
10 2 (0.48%) Unified Communications
10 2 (0.48%) VoIP
11 1 (0.24%) Broadband
11 1 (0.24%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (3.62%) SQL Server
2 10 (2.42%) Power BI
3 6 (1.45%) DB2
3 6 (1.45%) SAP HANA
4 2 (0.48%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (0.48%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (0.48%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (0.48%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.24%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.24%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (1.45%) JIRA
2 2 (0.48%) Eclipse
General
1 133 (32.13%) Finance
2 105 (25.36%) Social Skills
3 46 (11.11%) Legal
4 40 (9.66%) Analytical Skills
5 37 (8.94%) Banking
6 36 (8.70%) Retail
7 33 (7.97%) Law
8 27 (6.52%) Public Sector
9 22 (5.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 16 (3.86%) Telecoms
11 12 (2.90%) Financial Institution
12 10 (2.42%) Marketing
12 10 (2.42%) Pharmaceutical
13 7 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
14 6 (1.45%) Influencing Skills
14 6 (1.45%) Organisational Skills
15 5 (1.21%) Advertising
15 5 (1.21%) Aerospace
15 5 (1.21%) Electronics
15 5 (1.21%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (1.21%) .NET
2 3 (0.72%) .NET Framework
2 3 (0.72%) EDI
3 2 (0.48%) ADO
3 2 (0.48%) Express.js
3 2 (0.48%) LDAP
3 2 (0.48%) MERN Stack
3 2 (0.48%) Node.js
3 2 (0.48%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (0.48%) React
3 2 (0.48%) REST
4 1 (0.24%) Spring
4 1 (0.24%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 24 (5.80%) Data Centre
2 19 (4.59%) Management Information System
3 18 (4.35%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (3.14%) FMCG
4 13 (3.14%) Security Posture
5 7 (1.69%) Onboarding
6 6 (1.45%) Cyber Threat
7 5 (1.21%) Analytical Mindset
7 5 (1.21%) Reinsurance
8 4 (0.97%) EPoS
8 4 (0.97%) PKI
8 4 (0.97%) Social Network
9 3 (0.72%) Cloud Security Posture
9 3 (0.72%) Educational Technology
9 3 (0.72%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (0.72%) Private Cloud
9 3 (0.72%) Virtual Team
10 2 (0.48%) Cyber Security Posture
10 2 (0.48%) Public Cloud
10 2 (0.48%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 65 (15.70%) Windows
2 23 (5.56%) Windows Server
3 10 (2.42%) Linux
4 7 (1.69%) Windows 10
5 6 (1.45%) Unix
6 3 (0.72%) Windows Server 2012
6 3 (0.72%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (0.72%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.24%) AIX
7 1 (0.24%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.24%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 100 (24.15%) Project Management
2 76 (18.36%) Agile
3 72 (17.39%) ITIL
4 63 (15.22%) Service Delivery
5 58 (14.01%) Service Management
6 51 (12.32%) ITSM
7 49 (11.84%) Risk Management
8 45 (10.87%) Problem-Solving
9 43 (10.39%) Stakeholder Management
10 42 (10.14%) Cybersecurity
10 42 (10.14%) Project Delivery
11 40 (9.66%) Information Security
12 37 (8.94%) Line Management
13 36 (8.70%) ERP
14 33 (7.97%) PRINCE2
15 32 (7.73%) Change Management
16 31 (7.49%) IT Strategy
17 28 (6.76%) Continuous Improvement
18 26 (6.28%) Computer Science
19 25 (6.04%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 18 (4.35%) SQL
2 10 (2.42%) PowerShell
3 4 (0.97%) T-SQL
4 3 (0.72%) Java
5 2 (0.48%) Python
6 1 (0.24%) Bash
6 1 (0.24%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 64 (15.46%) Degree
2 18 (4.35%) ITIL Certification
3 16 (3.86%) CISSP
4 14 (3.38%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (2.66%) DBS Check
6 10 (2.42%) CISA
6 10 (2.42%) Microsoft Certification
6 10 (2.42%) Security Cleared
7 8 (1.93%) Azure Certification
8 7 (1.69%) PMP
9 6 (1.45%) Cisco Certification
9 6 (1.45%) MCSE
10 5 (1.21%) CISM
10 5 (1.21%) DV Cleared
10 5 (1.21%) PMI Certification
10 5 (1.21%) Postgraduate
10 5 (1.21%) SC Cleared
11 4 (0.97%) Master's Degree
11 4 (0.97%) MCP
12 3 (0.72%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (6.04%) GDPR
2 18 (4.35%) PMO
3 17 (4.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 15 (3.62%) GRC
5 12 (2.90%) ITGC
6 11 (2.66%) QA
7 10 (2.42%) NIST
8 6 (1.45%) SLA
9 4 (0.97%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (0.97%) ISO 14000
10 3 (0.72%) COBIT
10 3 (0.72%) ISO 22301
10 3 (0.72%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.48%) Accessibility
11 2 (0.48%) COSO
11 2 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 1 (0.24%) NIST 800
12 1 (0.24%) PSD2
12 1 (0.24%) SOC 1
12 1 (0.24%) SOC 2
System Software
1 45 (10.87%) Active Directory
2 16 (3.86%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (2.66%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.72%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.48%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.24%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 16 (3.86%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (0.72%) CASB
2 3 (0.72%) Jamf Pro
3 2 (0.48%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.48%) PaperCut
4 1 (0.24%) Ansible
4 1 (0.24%) SCCM
4 1 (0.24%) WSUS
Vendors
1 107 (25.85%) Microsoft
2 25 (6.04%) VMware
3 17 (4.11%) SAP
4 11 (2.66%) Sage
5 9 (2.17%) Cisco
5 9 (2.17%) Google
6 8 (1.93%) Apple
7 7 (1.69%) HubSpot
8 6 (1.45%) Citrix
8 6 (1.45%) CrowdStrike
8 6 (1.45%) Oracle
8 6 (1.45%) Qualys
9 5 (1.21%) iManage
9 5 (1.21%) Meraki
9 5 (1.21%) Salesforce
9 5 (1.21%) ServiceNow
10 4 (0.97%) Intapp
11 3 (0.72%) Netskope
11 3 (0.72%) Symantec
11 3 (0.72%) Zscaler