Operations Manager Jobs in the Thames Valley

Operations Manager
South East > Thames Valley

The median Operations Manager salary in the Thames Valley is £66,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 229 238 255
Rank change year-on-year +9 +17 -38
Permanent jobs requiring an Operations Manager 29 8 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.39% 0.14% 0.45%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.42% 0.16% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 22 5 13
10th Percentile £45,625 £64,000 £42,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £66,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,250 £72,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.62% +52.63% -26.92%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £71,125 - £82,500
South East median annual salary £57,500 £73,750 £65,000
% change year-on-year -22.03% +13.46% +7.44%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Thames Valley. 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 Thames Valley with a recognized job title 6,986 5,002 7,177
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.71% 89.50% 95.31%
Number of salaries quoted 4,713 3,047 4,149
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,375 £41,225
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £64,750 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,278 £87,500 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Operations Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Operations Manager in the Thames Valley

Operations Manager
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Operations Manager in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Operations Manager in the Thames Valley

Operations Manager
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Operations Manager in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Operations Manager in the Thames Valley

Operations Manager
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Operations Manager within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 11 June 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
Berkshire +25 20 £62,500 - 5
Buckinghamshire -10 9 £67,500 -5.26% 1
Operations Manager
South East

Operations Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 11 June 2024, Operations 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 Thames Valley region featuring Operations Manager in the job title.

1 10 (34.48%) Social Skills
2 7 (24.14%) Microsoft
2 7 (24.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (24.14%) Law
3 6 (20.69%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (20.69%) Finance
3 6 (20.69%) Project Management
4 5 (17.24%) Service Delivery
4 5 (17.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 5 (17.24%) Onboarding
4 5 (17.24%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (17.24%) DBS Check
4 5 (17.24%) Security Operations
5 4 (13.79%) Data Centre
5 4 (13.79%) Data Centre Operations
5 4 (13.79%) Data Visualisation
5 4 (13.79%) Network Monitoring
5 4 (13.79%) Kalman Filter
5 4 (13.79%) Strategic Planning
5 4 (13.79%) Retail
5 4 (13.79%) Visualisation
5 4 (13.79%) Management Information System
5 4 (13.79%) Telecoms
6 3 (10.34%) Legal
6 3 (10.34%) Wireless
6 3 (10.34%) Back Office
6 3 (10.34%) Reuters
6 3 (10.34%) Roadmaps
6 3 (10.34%) People Management
6 3 (10.34%) Accessibility

Operations Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 7 (24.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (6.90%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (6.90%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (3.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (6.90%) Azure
1 2 (6.90%) Cloud Computing
1 2 (6.90%) IaaS
2 1 (3.45%) Google Workspace
2 1 (3.45%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.34%) Wireless
2 1 (3.45%) Radio Access Network
General
1 10 (34.48%) Social Skills
2 7 (24.14%) Law
3 6 (20.69%) Finance
4 5 (17.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (13.79%) Retail
5 4 (13.79%) Telecoms
6 3 (10.34%) Back Office
6 3 (10.34%) Legal
7 2 (6.90%) Automotive
7 2 (6.90%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (3.45%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (3.45%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.45%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 5 (17.24%) Onboarding
2 4 (13.79%) Data Centre
2 4 (13.79%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.45%) NHS
3 1 (3.45%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.45%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.90%) Windows
1 2 (6.90%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (20.69%) Continuous Improvement
1 6 (20.69%) Project Management
2 5 (17.24%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (17.24%) Security Operations
2 5 (17.24%) Service Delivery
3 4 (13.79%) Data Centre Operations
3 4 (13.79%) Data Visualisation
3 4 (13.79%) Kalman Filter
3 4 (13.79%) Network Monitoring
3 4 (13.79%) Strategic Planning
3 4 (13.79%) Visualisation
4 3 (10.34%) Cost Optimisation
4 3 (10.34%) DataOps
4 3 (10.34%) People Management
4 3 (10.34%) Roadmaps
4 3 (10.34%) Tech Ops
5 2 (6.90%) Cloud Security
5 2 (6.90%) Cost Control
5 2 (6.90%) Project Delivery
5 2 (6.90%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 5 (17.24%) DBS Check
2 2 (6.90%) Degree
3 1 (3.45%) AAT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.34%) Accessibility
2 2 (6.90%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (6.90%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (6.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (6.90%) PCI DSS
3 1 (3.45%) GDPR
3 1 (3.45%) PMO
3 1 (3.45%) SLA
Systems Management
1 2 (6.90%) Ansible
1 2 (6.90%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (24.14%) Microsoft
2 3 (10.34%) Reuters
3 1 (3.45%) Ericsson
3 1 (3.45%) Google
3 1 (3.45%) Nokia
3 1 (3.45%) Sage