Customer Service Jobs in the North West

Customer Service
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Customer Service skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Customer Service over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 57 40
Rank change year-on-year +31 -17 +4
Permanent jobs citing Customer Service 612 443 703
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 6.07% 5.74% 7.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.41% 6.02% 7.74%
Number of salaries quoted 514 287 398
10th Percentile £22,750 £22,500 £21,250
25th Percentile £24,200 £25,004 £23,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,469 £31,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.71% -11.43% -6.29%
75th Percentile £46,959 £48,971 £49,813
90th Percentile £63,375 £70,000 £62,500
England median annual salary £32,000 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year -8.57% -6.67% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Customer Service is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,257 7,359 9,084
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 81.84% 95.41% 95.42%
Number of salaries quoted 6,258 3,859 5,300
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,225 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £81,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Customer Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in the North West

Customer Service
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in the North West.

Salary trend for Customer Service in the North West

Customer Service
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in the North West over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Customer Service in the North West

Customer Service
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Customer Service within the North West region over the 6 months to 23 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
Manchester +41 344 £35,500 -16.47% 180
Cheshire +17 118 £25,500 -11.30% 80
Lancashire -5 67 £27,500 - 39
Merseyside -7 59 £32,500 +2.36% 32
Cumbria +6 24 £24,200 -21.94% 15
Customer Service
England

Customer Service
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 27 (4.41%) Microsoft Exchange
2 20 (3.27%) SharePoint
3 14 (2.29%) IIS
4 5 (0.82%) CMS
5 4 (0.65%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 2 (0.33%) SAS
Applications
1 71 (11.60%) Microsoft Office
2 36 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (0.82%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 33 (5.39%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (2.12%) Infor SunSystems
2 13 (2.12%) iTrent
3 7 (1.14%) NEC Housing
4 5 (0.82%) Sage 200
5 3 (0.49%) Unit4 Business World
6 2 (0.33%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 111 (18.14%) Microsoft 365
2 92 (15.03%) Azure
3 29 (4.74%) Power Platform
4 24 (3.92%) Azure DevOps
4 24 (3.92%) Dynamics 365
5 19 (3.10%) Power Automate
6 13 (2.12%) AWS
7 10 (1.63%) Entra ID
8 8 (1.31%) PowerApps
8 8 (1.31%) SaaS
9 7 (1.14%) GCP
10 5 (0.82%) Azure Logic Apps
10 5 (0.82%) OneDrive
11 3 (0.49%) Anthos
11 3 (0.49%) GitHub
11 3 (0.49%) GitHub Actions
11 3 (0.49%) Google Kubernetes Engine
11 3 (0.49%) IaaS
11 3 (0.49%) OpenShift
11 3 (0.49%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 53 (8.66%) LAN
2 51 (8.33%) Wi-Fi
3 48 (7.84%) WAN
4 43 (7.03%) Internet
5 41 (6.70%) Firewall
6 40 (6.54%) TCP/IP
7 34 (5.56%) Wireless
8 32 (5.23%) DHCP
9 30 (4.90%) BGP
9 30 (4.90%) Ethernet
9 30 (4.90%) MPLS
9 30 (4.90%) OSPF
10 24 (3.92%) DSL
11 23 (3.76%) VoIP
12 21 (3.43%) DNS
13 17 (2.78%) Broadband
14 16 (2.61%) VPN
15 14 (2.29%) Remote Desktop
16 9 (1.47%) SSL
17 6 (0.98%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (5.88%) SQL Server
2 13 (2.12%) BusinessObjects
3 10 (1.63%) Power BI
4 8 (1.31%) PostgreSQL
5 7 (1.14%) Oracle Database
5 7 (1.14%) Oracle Database 12c
6 6 (0.98%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (0.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (0.65%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (0.49%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (0.49%) Data Lake
8 3 (0.49%) NoSQL
8 3 (0.49%) Relational Database
8 3 (0.49%) Tableau
9 2 (0.33%) GIS
9 2 (0.33%) MySQL
9 2 (0.33%) Power Query
9 2 (0.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 1 (0.16%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.16%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 11 (1.80%) Jasmine
1 11 (1.80%) Karma Test Runner
2 5 (0.82%) Git
3 3 (0.49%) IBM UrbanCode
3 3 (0.49%) Jenkins
3 3 (0.49%) Octopus Deploy
4 1 (0.16%) JIRA
4 1 (0.16%) Maven
4 1 (0.16%) QADirector
General
1 278 (45.42%) Social Skills
2 125 (20.42%) Finance
3 113 (18.46%) Retail
4 89 (14.54%) Analytical Skills
5 55 (8.99%) Organisational Skills
6 36 (5.88%) Marketing
7 32 (5.23%) Legal
8 28 (4.58%) Telecoms
9 27 (4.41%) Public Sector
10 21 (3.43%) Billing
10 21 (3.43%) Law
11 18 (2.94%) Games
12 17 (2.78%) Local Government
13 15 (2.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 12 (1.96%) Presentation Skills
15 11 (1.80%) Back Office
15 11 (1.80%) Banking
16 7 (1.14%) Military
16 7 (1.14%) Police
17 5 (0.82%) German Language
Job Titles
1 113 (18.46%) Analyst
2 56 (9.15%) Service Analyst
3 54 (8.82%) Service Desk Analyst
4 48 (7.84%) Senior
5 47 (7.68%) IT Support
6 42 (6.86%) Developer
6 42 (6.86%) Support Engineer
7 41 (6.70%) Administrator
8 38 (6.21%) Technical Support
9 27 (4.41%) Support Analyst
10 26 (4.25%) Consultant
10 26 (4.25%) IT Analyst
11 25 (4.08%) 1st Line Support
11 25 (4.08%) Network Engineer
12 24 (3.92%) Support Consultant
13 21 (3.43%) IT Engineer
14 20 (3.27%) Support Technician
15 18 (2.94%) 2nd Line Support
15 18 (2.94%) IP Engineer
15 18 (2.94%) IT Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (4.74%) .NET
2 20 (3.27%) REST
3 18 (2.94%) JSON
4 17 (2.78%) XML
5 16 (2.61%) OLE
6 15 (2.45%) AngularJS
7 14 (2.29%) SOAP
8 13 (2.12%) ASP.NET
8 13 (2.12%) Web Services
9 11 (1.80%) RxJS
9 11 (1.80%) Sass
9 11 (1.80%) XML Schema
10 8 (1.31%) .NET Core
11 5 (0.82%) CSS
11 5 (0.82%) HTML
11 5 (0.82%) React
12 4 (0.65%) .NET Framework
13 3 (0.49%) Entity Framework
13 3 (0.49%) OpenID
14 2 (0.33%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 69 (11.27%) Driving Licence
2 53 (8.66%) Self-Motivation
3 41 (6.70%) Management Information System
4 36 (5.88%) Smartphone
5 21 (3.43%) Onboarding
6 17 (2.78%) Data Centre
7 14 (2.29%) EPoS
8 13 (2.12%) CCTV
9 12 (1.96%) Data Protection Act
9 12 (1.96%) iPad
9 12 (1.96%) Public Cloud
10 9 (1.47%) Video Conferencing
11 8 (1.31%) NHS
12 7 (1.14%) Fat Client
12 7 (1.14%) Thin Client
13 6 (0.98%) Freedom of Information
13 6 (0.98%) Mainframe
13 6 (0.98%) Virtual Team
14 5 (0.82%) Social Media
14 5 (0.82%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 100 (16.34%) Windows
2 42 (6.86%) Windows Server
3 18 (2.94%) VyOS
4 14 (2.29%) Linux
4 14 (2.29%) Windows 10
5 11 (1.80%) Unix
6 9 (1.47%) Apple iOS
6 9 (1.47%) Windows Phone
7 8 (1.31%) Android
8 7 (1.14%) Windows Vista
9 5 (0.82%) VMS
10 4 (0.65%) Windows Server 2012
11 3 (0.49%) Windows Server 2003
12 1 (0.16%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 161 (26.31%) Problem-Solving
2 112 (18.30%) ITIL
3 76 (12.42%) CRM
4 64 (10.46%) Continuous Improvement
5 63 (10.29%) Time Management
6 57 (9.31%) Agile
7 56 (9.15%) Customer Experience
8 51 (8.33%) ITSM
9 47 (7.68%) Service Delivery
10 42 (6.86%) Decision-Making
11 41 (6.70%) DevOps
12 35 (5.72%) Project Management
13 33 (5.39%) Service Management
14 31 (5.07%) Business Intelligence
15 29 (4.74%) Roadmaps
16 28 (4.58%) ERP
17 27 (4.41%) Cybersecurity
18 26 (4.25%) Incident Management
19 25 (4.08%) Mentoring
19 25 (4.08%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 56 (9.15%) SQL
2 38 (6.21%) C#
3 32 (5.23%) JavaScript
4 16 (2.61%) R
5 13 (2.12%) T-SQL
5 13 (2.12%) TypeScript
5 13 (2.12%) VB.NET
6 11 (1.80%) VB
6 11 (1.80%) VB6
7 9 (1.47%) Java
8 8 (1.31%) PowerShell
8 8 (1.31%) Python
9 3 (0.49%) Bash
9 3 (0.49%) Go
9 3 (0.49%) Groovy
9 3 (0.49%) Ruby
10 2 (0.33%) PHP
Qualifications
1 80 (13.07%) Degree
2 44 (7.19%) Microsoft Certification
3 42 (6.86%) Cisco Certification
4 37 (6.05%) DBS Check
5 36 (5.88%) CCNA
6 24 (3.92%) JNCIA
7 17 (2.78%) A+ Certification
8 14 (2.29%) MCP
9 12 (1.96%) ITIL Certification
9 12 (1.96%) Security Cleared
10 9 (1.47%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 8 (1.31%) BPSS Clearance
11 8 (1.31%) Master's Degree
11 8 (1.31%) PhD
12 7 (1.14%) CCNP
12 7 (1.14%) HNC
12 7 (1.14%) MCSA
12 7 (1.14%) Network+ Certification
12 7 (1.14%) Oracle Certification
12 7 (1.14%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (16.18%) SLA
2 21 (3.43%) QA
3 15 (2.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 14 (2.29%) Cyber Essentials
5 13 (2.12%) GDPR
6 9 (1.47%) Accessibility
7 7 (1.14%) ISO 9001
8 3 (0.49%) PMO
9 2 (0.33%) Data Quality
9 2 (0.33%) Disclosure Scotland
9 2 (0.33%) ISO 22301
9 2 (0.33%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.16%) NCSC
10 1 (0.16%) NIST
System Software
1 109 (17.81%) Active Directory
2 23 (3.76%) Hyper-V
3 22 (3.59%) VMware Infrastructure
4 11 (1.80%) Terminal Services
5 8 (1.31%) Docker
5 8 (1.31%) Firmware
6 6 (0.98%) vSphere
7 4 (0.65%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.33%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.33%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 9 (1.47%) AirWatch
2 8 (1.31%) Kubernetes
2 8 (1.31%) Microsoft Intune
3 7 (1.14%) Terraform
4 5 (0.82%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 3 (0.49%) Ansible
5 3 (0.49%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.16%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.16%) Graylog
6 1 (0.16%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 228 (37.25%) Microsoft
2 44 (7.19%) Cisco
3 34 (5.56%) VMware
4 31 (5.07%) Fortinet
5 30 (4.90%) Juniper
5 30 (4.90%) Nokia
6 26 (4.25%) Ruckus Wireless
7 18 (2.94%) Vyatta
8 16 (2.61%) SAP
9 15 (2.45%) Dell
9 15 (2.45%) HP
9 15 (2.45%) Salesforce
9 15 (2.45%) ServiceNow
9 15 (2.45%) Veeam
10 13 (2.12%) Infor
11 12 (1.96%) IBM
11 12 (1.96%) NetApp
12 11 (1.80%) Virgin Media
13 9 (1.47%) Apple
13 9 (1.47%) Sun