IT Manager Jobs in the Midlands

IT Manager
England > Midlands

The median IT Manager salary in the Midlands is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 76 145 114
Rank change year-on-year +69 -31 +7
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Manager 397 185 334
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.10% 2.08% 3.00%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.28% 2.33% 3.15%
Number of salaries quoted 347 157 269
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,875 £38,750
25th Percentile £39,625 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £58,125 £65,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £50,500 £57,500 £55,500
% change year-on-year -12.17% +3.60% +4.32%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 Midlands with a recognized job title 12,115 7,956 10,610
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.56% 89.66% 95.16%
Number of salaries quoted 8,867 4,536 7,043
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,622 £27,625
25th Percentile £33,934 £37,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +9.89%
75th Percentile £60,250 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.65% +1.33% +9.09%

IT Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Manager in the Midlands

IT Manager
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for IT Manager in the Midlands

IT Manager
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Manager in the Midlands over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Manager in the Midlands

IT Manager
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Manager within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 29 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
West Midlands +40 209 £54,000 -1.82% 28
East Midlands +69 173 £50,000 -13.04% 28
IT Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 29 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 Midlands region featuring IT Manager in the job title.

1 136 (34.26%) Social Skills
2 115 (28.97%) Finance
3 106 (26.70%) Project Management
4 75 (18.89%) Problem-Solving
5 74 (18.64%) Agile
6 73 (18.39%) Stakeholder Management
7 66 (16.62%) Microsoft 365
8 60 (15.11%) Risk Management
9 56 (14.11%) Microsoft
10 55 (13.85%) ITIL
11 54 (13.60%) Service Delivery
12 52 (13.10%) Change Management
13 50 (12.59%) Law
13 50 (12.59%) Project Delivery
14 46 (11.59%) Azure
15 45 (11.34%) ERP
16 42 (10.58%) Business Case
17 41 (10.33%) Waterfall
17 41 (10.33%) Retail
18 40 (10.08%) Continuous Improvement
19 36 (9.07%) Business Change Management
20 35 (8.82%) Active Directory
21 34 (8.56%) Mentoring
22 32 (8.06%) Windows
23 31 (7.81%) Analytical Skills
23 31 (7.81%) Process Improvement
24 30 (7.56%) Cybersecurity
25 29 (7.30%) Line Management
25 29 (7.30%) Self-Motivation
26 28 (7.05%) Firewall

IT Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 25 (6.30%) SharePoint
2 5 (1.26%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (1.01%) CMS
4 1 (0.25%) Confluence
4 1 (0.25%) Ethereum
4 1 (0.25%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 21 (5.29%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (4.28%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.01%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (0.76%) Trello
Business Applications
1 4 (1.01%) Sage 200
2 2 (0.50%) SAP Business One
2 2 (0.50%) Shopify
3 1 (0.25%) Distributed Ledger
3 1 (0.25%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 66 (16.62%) Microsoft 365
2 46 (11.59%) Azure
3 23 (5.79%) Power Platform
4 15 (3.78%) AWS
5 12 (3.02%) Entra ID
6 8 (2.02%) GCP
7 6 (1.51%) SaaS
8 5 (1.26%) OneDrive
9 3 (0.76%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (0.50%) Azure Sentinel
10 2 (0.50%) Google Workspace
10 2 (0.50%) Mimecast
10 2 (0.50%) Rubrik
11 1 (0.25%) Azure DevOps
11 1 (0.25%) Discord
11 1 (0.25%) Dynamics 365
11 1 (0.25%) Power Automate
11 1 (0.25%) PowerApps
11 1 (0.25%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 28 (7.05%) Firewall
2 27 (6.80%) Intranet
3 14 (3.53%) DHCP
3 14 (3.53%) DNS
4 13 (3.27%) Network Security
5 10 (2.52%) VPN
5 10 (2.52%) WAN
5 10 (2.52%) Wi-Fi
6 6 (1.51%) LAN
6 6 (1.51%) VLAN
7 5 (1.26%) Internet
7 5 (1.26%) SD-WAN
8 4 (1.01%) Fibre Channel
8 4 (1.01%) iSCSI
8 4 (1.01%) Remote Desktop
8 4 (1.01%) SNMP
8 4 (1.01%) TCP/IP
9 3 (0.76%) SAN
10 2 (0.50%) IP Telephony
10 2 (0.50%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (5.79%) Power BI
2 13 (3.27%) SQL Server
3 5 (1.26%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 8 (2.02%) JIRA
General
1 136 (34.26%) Social Skills
2 115 (28.97%) Finance
3 50 (12.59%) Law
4 41 (10.33%) Retail
5 31 (7.81%) Analytical Skills
6 25 (6.30%) Manufacturing
7 13 (3.27%) Legal
8 11 (2.77%) Telecoms
9 10 (2.52%) Organisational Skills
10 7 (1.76%) Aerospace
11 6 (1.51%) Influencing Skills
11 6 (1.51%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (1.26%) Documentation Skills
12 5 (1.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 5 (1.26%) Marketing
13 4 (1.01%) Banking
13 4 (1.01%) Public Sector
14 3 (0.76%) Automotive
14 3 (0.76%) Pharmaceutical
14 3 (0.76%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.01%) .NET
1 4 (1.01%) .NET Core
2 1 (0.25%) EDI
2 1 (0.25%) ERC20
2 1 (0.25%) Smart Contracts
2 1 (0.25%) Software Packaging
2 1 (0.25%) Truffle
2 1 (0.25%) web3js
Miscellaneous
1 29 (7.30%) Self-Motivation
2 22 (5.54%) Management Information System
3 10 (2.52%) CCTV
4 9 (2.27%) Data Centre
4 9 (2.27%) FMCG
5 7 (1.76%) Cyber Threat
6 5 (1.26%) CMDB
6 5 (1.26%) Enterprise Software
7 4 (1.01%) Replication
7 4 (1.01%) Security Operations Centre
8 3 (0.76%) Product Ownership
8 3 (0.76%) Renewable Energy
9 2 (0.50%) Cyberattack
9 2 (0.50%) EPoS
9 2 (0.50%) Private Cloud
9 2 (0.50%) Smartphone
9 2 (0.50%) Video Conferencing
10 1 (0.25%) Algorithms
10 1 (0.25%) IoT
10 1 (0.25%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 32 (8.06%) Windows
2 21 (5.29%) Windows Server
3 6 (1.51%) VMS
3 6 (1.51%) Windows 10
4 5 (1.26%) Android
5 3 (0.76%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.76%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.25%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 106 (26.70%) Project Management
2 75 (18.89%) Problem-Solving
3 74 (18.64%) Agile
4 73 (18.39%) Stakeholder Management
5 60 (15.11%) Risk Management
6 55 (13.85%) ITIL
7 54 (13.60%) Service Delivery
8 52 (13.10%) Change Management
9 50 (12.59%) Project Delivery
10 45 (11.34%) ERP
11 42 (10.58%) Business Case
12 41 (10.33%) Waterfall
13 40 (10.08%) Continuous Improvement
14 36 (9.07%) Business Change Management
15 34 (8.56%) Mentoring
16 31 (7.81%) Process Improvement
17 30 (7.56%) Cybersecurity
18 29 (7.30%) Line Management
19 26 (6.55%) Business Intelligence
19 26 (6.55%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (5.04%) SQL
2 2 (0.50%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.25%) Solidity
Qualifications
1 21 (5.29%) Degree
2 9 (2.27%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (2.02%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 7 (1.76%) ITIL Certification
4 7 (1.76%) PMI Certification
4 7 (1.76%) PMP
5 6 (1.51%) Azure Certification
5 6 (1.51%) CISSP
5 6 (1.51%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (1.26%) CISM
7 4 (1.01%) MCSE
7 4 (1.01%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 3 (0.76%) CISA
9 2 (0.50%) CCIE
9 2 (0.50%) CCNA
9 2 (0.50%) CCNP
9 2 (0.50%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (0.50%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.50%) MCSA
10 1 (0.25%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (4.79%) Cyber Essentials
1 19 (4.79%) GDPR
2 13 (3.27%) SLA
3 12 (3.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (3.02%) ITGC
3 12 (3.02%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 9 (2.27%) Accessibility
5 6 (1.51%) ISO 9001
6 5 (1.26%) Data Quality
6 5 (1.26%) PMO
7 4 (1.01%) QA
8 2 (0.50%) NIST
9 1 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 35 (8.82%) Active Directory
2 12 (3.02%) Hyper-V
3 10 (2.52%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.01%) pfSense
Systems Management
1 5 (1.26%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.50%) SmoothWall
3 1 (0.25%) Nessus
3 1 (0.25%) SCCM
Vendors
1 56 (14.11%) Microsoft
2 27 (6.80%) Sophos
3 23 (5.79%) Cisco
4 20 (5.04%) VMware
5 12 (3.02%) Veeam
6 10 (2.52%) Dell
7 5 (1.26%) CheckPoint
7 5 (1.26%) Facebook
7 5 (1.26%) ServiceNow
7 5 (1.26%) SYSPRO
8 4 (1.01%) BroadSoft
8 4 (1.01%) Brocade
8 4 (1.01%) Citrix
8 4 (1.01%) Dell Compellent
8 4 (1.01%) Fortinet
8 4 (1.01%) Meraki
8 4 (1.01%) QNAP
8 4 (1.01%) Ubiquiti
8 4 (1.01%) WatchGuard
8 4 (1.01%) Zerto