Customer Service Jobs in the UK excluding London

Customer Service
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 42 34
Rank change year-on-year +15 -8 +2
Permanent jobs citing Customer Service 5,296 3,899 5,223
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 7.48% 6.49% 7.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.90% 6.78% 7.76%
Number of salaries quoted 3,858 2,373 3,137
10th Percentile £22,500 £23,000 £21,250
25th Percentile £24,999 £26,250 £25,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £33,193 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.62% -5.16% +2.94%
75th Percentile £43,750 £51,250 £50,625
90th Percentile £61,250 £65,600 £62,050
UK median annual salary £32,000 £36,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% -4.00% +0.20%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,475 57,466 67,334
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.95% 95.60% 94.10%
Number of salaries quoted 41,116 29,651 41,279
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Customer Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in the UK excluding London

Customer Service
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Customer Service in the UK excluding London

Customer Service
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Customer Service in the UK excluding London

Customer Service
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Customer Service within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 13 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
South East +11 1,386 £30,000 -9.09% 623
North of England +37 1,184 £30,469 -3.27% 624
Midlands +36 1,132 £29,000 -19.44% 442
West Midlands +37 764 £29,000 -27.50% 265
North West +30 615 £30,438 -1.81% 341
South West +1 586 £30,347 -6.62% 339
East of England +21 571 £29,000 -6.45% 330
Yorkshire +45 442 £30,500 -5.43% 209
East Midlands +43 362 £29,000 -6.45% 177
Scotland -50 264 £35,000 -12.50% 148
Wales +29 137 £30,000 -3.23% 85
North East +9 127 £30,000 -25.00% 86
Northern Ireland -25 25 £30,000 -40.00% 21
Isle of Man - 8 £37,000 - 2
Channel Islands +1 5 £85,000 +142.86%
Customer Service
UK

Customer Service
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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
1 325 (6.14%) SharePoint
2 278 (5.25%) Microsoft Exchange
3 41 (0.77%) nginx
4 39 (0.74%) Confluence
4 39 (0.74%) IIS
5 37 (0.70%) CMS
6 34 (0.64%) Camunda
7 11 (0.21%) SAS
8 10 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 8 (0.15%) Anypoint
9 8 (0.15%) Appian
9 8 (0.15%) WebSphere
10 7 (0.13%) Apache
11 5 (0.094%) ArcGIS
11 5 (0.094%) WordPress
12 4 (0.076%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
12 4 (0.076%) Exchange Server 2013
12 4 (0.076%) Moodle
13 3 (0.057%) JBoss
13 3 (0.057%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1,006 (19.00%) Microsoft Office
2 362 (6.84%) Microsoft Excel
3 63 (1.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 49 (0.93%) Spreadsheet
5 19 (0.36%) Microsoft Project
6 18 (0.34%) Trello
7 16 (0.30%) MS Visio
8 7 (0.13%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 6 (0.11%) LightWave 3D
10 5 (0.094%) AutoCAD
10 5 (0.094%) Photoshop
11 4 (0.076%) Adobe Illustrator
11 4 (0.076%) EPLAN
11 4 (0.076%) SOLIDWORKS
12 3 (0.057%) Chatbot
12 3 (0.057%) InDesign
13 1 (0.019%) Adobe Premiere
13 1 (0.019%) MicroStation
Business Applications
1 94 (1.77%) Dynamics CRM
2 19 (0.36%) NEC Housing
3 17 (0.32%) Sage 200
4 16 (0.30%) Salesforce CRM
5 15 (0.28%) iTrent
5 15 (0.28%) SAP S/4HANA
6 14 (0.26%) NetSuite
7 13 (0.25%) Infor SunSystems
8 10 (0.19%) Unit4 Business World
9 8 (0.15%) Shopify
10 5 (0.094%) Magento
10 5 (0.094%) Oracle ERP
10 5 (0.094%) Remedy ITSM
10 5 (0.094%) Sage 50
10 5 (0.094%) Sage CRM
10 5 (0.094%) SAP ERP
10 5 (0.094%) SAP WM
11 4 (0.076%) Dynamics NAV
11 4 (0.076%) Oracle Payables
11 4 (0.076%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 1,207 (22.79%) Microsoft 365
2 748 (14.12%) Azure
3 206 (3.89%) Entra ID
4 158 (2.98%) Power Platform
5 154 (2.91%) AWS
6 126 (2.38%) SaaS
7 124 (2.34%) Dynamics 365
8 81 (1.53%) OneDrive
9 71 (1.34%) Power Automate
10 69 (1.30%) Azure DevOps
11 52 (0.98%) OpenShift
12 50 (0.94%) GCP
13 45 (0.85%) Mimecast
14 42 (0.79%) IBM Cloud
15 39 (0.74%) PowerApps
16 38 (0.72%) IaaS
17 30 (0.57%) Cloud Computing
18 28 (0.53%) WhatsApp
19 24 (0.45%) PaaS
20 21 (0.40%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 400 (7.55%) Firewall
2 244 (4.61%) DNS
3 219 (4.14%) LAN
4 215 (4.06%) TCP/IP
5 186 (3.51%) DHCP
6 185 (3.49%) WAN
7 181 (3.42%) VPN
8 176 (3.32%) Wi-Fi
9 130 (2.45%) Wireless
10 128 (2.42%) Internet
11 121 (2.28%) VoIP
12 87 (1.64%) VLAN
13 66 (1.25%) Network Security
14 64 (1.21%) Intranet
14 64 (1.21%) Remote Desktop
15 55 (1.04%) Broadband
16 49 (0.93%) MPLS
17 43 (0.81%) SAN
18 37 (0.70%) BGP
18 37 (0.70%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 199 (3.76%) SQL Server
2 104 (1.96%) Power BI
3 55 (1.04%) Oracle Database
4 49 (0.93%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 45 (0.85%) MongoDB
5 45 (0.85%) MySQL
6 39 (0.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 34 (0.64%) Amazon RDS
8 32 (0.60%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 29 (0.55%) Data Warehouse
10 23 (0.43%) Data Lake
10 23 (0.43%) NoSQL
11 22 (0.42%) Relational Database
12 18 (0.34%) BusinessObjects
13 16 (0.30%) GIS
13 16 (0.30%) PostgreSQL
14 15 (0.28%) Oracle Database 12c
15 11 (0.21%) Azure SQL Database
15 11 (0.21%) Geospatial Data
16 10 (0.19%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 104 (1.96%) JIRA
2 42 (0.79%) Git
3 28 (0.53%) Jasmine
3 28 (0.53%) Karma Test Runner
4 17 (0.32%) IBM UrbanCode
5 16 (0.30%) Jenkins
6 12 (0.23%) Visual Studio
7 11 (0.21%) Robot Framework
8 8 (0.15%) Maven
9 6 (0.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 5 (0.094%) webpack
11 4 (0.076%) AdminStudio
11 4 (0.076%) GitLab
11 4 (0.076%) InstallShield
11 4 (0.076%) MSI
12 3 (0.057%) GCC
12 3 (0.057%) Moq
12 3 (0.057%) Octopus Deploy
12 3 (0.057%) Subversion
13 2 (0.038%) Bitbucket
General
1 2,690 (50.79%) Social Skills
2 768 (14.50%) Finance
3 753 (14.22%) Analytical Skills
4 644 (12.16%) Organisational Skills
5 484 (9.14%) Retail
6 289 (5.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 255 (4.81%) Telecoms
8 244 (4.61%) Legal
9 198 (3.74%) Marketing
10 180 (3.40%) Public Sector
11 167 (3.15%) Military
12 152 (2.87%) Manufacturing
13 149 (2.81%) Influencing Skills
14 134 (2.53%) Billing
15 130 (2.45%) Law
16 128 (2.42%) Banking
17 122 (2.30%) Presentation Skills
18 92 (1.74%) Local Government
19 67 (1.27%) Documentation Skills
20 57 (1.08%) Police
Job Titles
1 870 (16.43%) Analyst
2 700 (13.22%) IT Support
3 496 (9.37%) Support Engineer
4 315 (5.95%) IT Engineer
5 302 (5.70%) Senior
6 283 (5.34%) IT Technician
7 281 (5.31%) Lead
8 267 (5.04%) Support Technician
9 253 (4.78%) Administrator
9 253 (4.78%) Support Analyst
10 252 (4.76%) Service Analyst
11 243 (4.59%) Technical Support
12 241 (4.55%) 1st Line Support
13 237 (4.48%) IT Support Engineer
14 223 (4.21%) Service Desk Analyst
15 207 (3.91%) Consultant
16 197 (3.72%) IT Support Technician
17 183 (3.46%) IT Analyst
18 180 (3.40%) 2nd Line Support
19 176 (3.32%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 105 (1.98%) .NET
2 87 (1.64%) HTML
3 71 (1.34%) React
4 69 (1.30%) CSS
5 65 (1.23%) JSON
6 62 (1.17%) XML
7 47 (0.89%) REST
8 46 (0.87%) Node.js
9 43 (0.81%) AngularJS
10 42 (0.79%) ASP.NET
11 37 (0.70%) Web Services
12 35 (0.66%) SOAP
13 34 (0.64%) KeystoneJS
13 34 (0.64%) Swagger
14 33 (0.62%) Sass
15 28 (0.53%) RxJS
15 28 (0.53%) XML Schema
16 20 (0.38%) jQuery
17 19 (0.36%) OpenID
18 16 (0.30%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 456 (8.61%) Self-Motivation
2 314 (5.93%) Driving Licence
3 284 (5.36%) Onboarding
4 236 (4.46%) Management Information System
5 123 (2.32%) Data Centre
6 122 (2.30%) Video Conferencing
7 108 (2.04%) Digital Signage
8 89 (1.68%) Video\Live Streaming
9 79 (1.49%) Smartphone
10 66 (1.25%) Product Ownership
11 64 (1.21%) Blockchain
12 59 (1.11%) EPoS
13 57 (1.08%) e-Learning
14 55 (1.04%) CCTV
15 54 (1.02%) Replication
16 50 (0.94%) Social Media
17 49 (0.93%) Public Cloud
18 47 (0.89%) NHS
19 46 (0.87%) Hybrid Cloud
20 36 (0.68%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 1,209 (22.83%) Windows
2 467 (8.82%) Windows Server
3 390 (7.36%) Windows 10
4 198 (3.74%) Linux
5 109 (2.06%) Android
6 101 (1.91%) Mac OS
7 95 (1.79%) Apple iOS
8 85 (1.60%) Windows Server 2016
9 84 (1.59%) Windows Server 2019
10 78 (1.47%) Windows 7
11 70 (1.32%) Windows Server 2012
12 66 (1.25%) Unix
13 28 (0.53%) Mac OS X
13 28 (0.53%) Windows 8
14 22 (0.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 20 (0.38%) CentOS
16 18 (0.34%) VyOS
16 18 (0.34%) Windows Server 2008
17 15 (0.28%) VMS
18 12 (0.23%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,516 (28.63%) Problem-Solving
2 750 (14.16%) ITIL
3 586 (11.06%) Continuous Improvement
4 444 (8.38%) Agile
5 425 (8.02%) Project Management
6 416 (7.85%) Customer Experience
7 387 (7.31%) Service Delivery
8 349 (6.59%) CRM
9 343 (6.48%) Time Management
10 320 (6.04%) Service Management
11 316 (5.97%) Logistics
12 293 (5.53%) Mentoring
13 290 (5.48%) Process Improvement
14 270 (5.10%) Mathematics
15 233 (4.40%) Data Analysis
15 233 (4.40%) ITSM
16 230 (4.34%) Project Delivery
17 220 (4.15%) Coaching
18 215 (4.06%) Line Management
19 212 (4.00%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 359 (6.78%) SQL
2 174 (3.29%) JavaScript
3 149 (2.81%) C#
4 108 (2.04%) PowerShell
5 90 (1.70%) Java
6 65 (1.23%) Python
7 47 (0.89%) TypeScript
8 46 (0.87%) T-SQL
9 37 (0.70%) VB
10 36 (0.68%) C++
11 35 (0.66%) PHP
12 34 (0.64%) Lua
12 34 (0.64%) VB.NET
13 28 (0.53%) VB6
14 25 (0.47%) Bash
15 21 (0.40%) Groovy
16 19 (0.36%) C
17 16 (0.30%) R
18 7 (0.13%) Ruby
18 7 (0.13%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 884 (16.69%) Degree
2 284 (5.36%) Security Cleared
3 270 (5.10%) DBS Check
4 247 (4.66%) Microsoft Certification
5 132 (2.49%) Cisco Certification
6 122 (2.30%) A+ Certification
7 117 (2.21%) SC Cleared
8 114 (2.15%) DV Cleared
8 114 (2.15%) MCP
9 110 (2.08%) CCNA
10 74 (1.40%) Computer Science Degree
11 58 (1.10%) HNC
12 57 (1.08%) ITIL Certification
13 54 (1.02%) Master's Degree
14 53 (1.00%) Network+ Certification
15 50 (0.94%) MCSE
16 46 (0.87%) Azure Certification
17 38 (0.72%) Chartered Engineer
18 37 (0.70%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
19 36 (0.68%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 588 (11.10%) SLA
2 149 (2.81%) GDPR
3 134 (2.53%) QA
4 92 (1.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 46 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials
6 39 (0.74%) Accessibility
7 35 (0.66%) ISO 9001
8 25 (0.47%) Data Quality
9 22 (0.42%) PMO
10 12 (0.23%) NIST
11 7 (0.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 6 (0.11%) Disclosure Scotland
12 6 (0.11%) PCI DSS
13 5 (0.094%) NCSC
14 4 (0.076%) COSHH
14 4 (0.076%) ISO/IEC 20000
14 4 (0.076%) NEBOSH
15 3 (0.057%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 3 (0.057%) ISO 22301
15 3 (0.057%) SOC 2
System Software
1 846 (15.97%) Active Directory
2 206 (3.89%) Hyper-V
3 191 (3.61%) VMware Infrastructure
4 57 (1.08%) Firmware
5 53 (1.00%) Docker
6 36 (0.68%) vSphere
7 29 (0.55%) VMware ESXi
8 27 (0.51%) Virtual Desktop
9 22 (0.42%) Virtual Machines
10 17 (0.32%) Virtual Servers
11 15 (0.28%) XenApp
11 15 (0.28%) XenDesktop
12 14 (0.26%) KVM
13 12 (0.23%) Terminal Services
13 12 (0.23%) VMware Workstation
14 4 (0.076%) Microsoft App-V
14 4 (0.076%) Microsoft Virtual Server
14 4 (0.076%) vCloud
14 4 (0.076%) VMware Server
15 3 (0.057%) GPFS
Systems Management
1 166 (3.13%) Microsoft Intune
2 125 (2.36%) SCCM
3 42 (0.79%) WSUS
4 36 (0.68%) Ansible
5 33 (0.62%) Kubernetes
6 27 (0.51%) Terraform
7 20 (0.38%) Progress Chef
8 19 (0.36%) FortiGate
9 15 (0.28%) Autotask
10 13 (0.25%) AirWatch
11 12 (0.23%) Sysprep
12 9 (0.17%) Nagios
12 9 (0.17%) vCenter Server
13 8 (0.15%) SmoothWall
14 7 (0.13%) Failover Clustering
14 7 (0.13%) Jamf Pro
15 6 (0.11%) Icinga
15 6 (0.11%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
15 6 (0.11%) Puppet
15 6 (0.11%) SCDPM
Vendors
1 1,924 (36.33%) Microsoft
2 310 (5.85%) VMware
3 229 (4.32%) Cisco
4 114 (2.15%) Citrix
4 114 (2.15%) IBM
5 112 (2.11%) ServiceNow
6 107 (2.02%) SAP
7 105 (1.98%) Oracle
8 101 (1.91%) Apple
9 96 (1.81%) Dell
10 87 (1.64%) HP
11 82 (1.55%) Google
12 73 (1.38%) Fortinet
13 67 (1.27%) Salesforce
14 58 (1.10%) Red Hat
15 53 (1.00%) Veeam
16 52 (0.98%) Sophos
17 47 (0.89%) EMC
18 45 (0.85%) Meraki
19 38 (0.72%) Juniper