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 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 58 40
Rank change year-on-year +32 -18 +5
Permanent jobs citing Customer Service 615 455 696
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 6.16% 5.91% 7.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.48% 6.18% 7.75%
Number of salaries quoted 516 294 391
10th Percentile £22,750 £22,500 £21,250
25th Percentile £24,200 £25,004 £23,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,438 £31,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.81% -11.43% -6.48%
75th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £50,500
90th Percentile £63,750 £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 8,221 7,360 8,977
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 82.40% 95.55% 95.41%
Number of salaries quoted 6,231 3,864 5,251
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,017 £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 £81,500 £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 18 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 18 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 +40 346 £35,500 -12.20% 176
Cheshire +19 116 £25,500 -10.53% 77
Lancashire -5 68 £27,500 -4.24% 34
Merseyside -10 60 £32,500 +2.36% 37
Cumbria +5 24 £24,200 -21.94% 16
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 (4.39%) Microsoft Exchange
2 20 (3.25%) SharePoint
3 14 (2.28%) IIS
4 5 (0.81%) CMS
5 4 (0.65%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 2 (0.33%) SAS
Applications
1 71 (11.54%) Microsoft Office
2 36 (5.85%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (0.81%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 33 (5.37%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (2.11%) Infor SunSystems
2 13 (2.11%) iTrent
3 7 (1.14%) NEC Housing
4 5 (0.81%) Sage 200
5 3 (0.49%) Unit4 Business World
6 2 (0.33%) Magento
7 1 (0.16%) Demantra
7 1 (0.16%) Oracle ASCP
7 1 (0.16%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (0.16%) Oracle EBS R12
Cloud Services
1 111 (18.05%) Microsoft 365
2 93 (15.12%) Azure
3 29 (4.72%) Power Platform
4 24 (3.90%) Azure DevOps
4 24 (3.90%) Dynamics 365
5 19 (3.09%) Power Automate
6 14 (2.28%) AWS
7 10 (1.63%) Entra ID
8 9 (1.46%) SaaS
9 8 (1.30%) GCP
9 8 (1.30%) PowerApps
10 5 (0.81%) Azure Logic Apps
10 5 (0.81%) OneDrive
11 4 (0.65%) IaaS
11 4 (0.65%) PaaS
12 3 (0.49%) Anthos
12 3 (0.49%) GitHub
12 3 (0.49%) GitHub Actions
12 3 (0.49%) Google Kubernetes Engine
12 3 (0.49%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 53 (8.62%) LAN
2 51 (8.29%) Wi-Fi
3 48 (7.80%) WAN
4 43 (6.99%) Internet
5 41 (6.67%) Firewall
5 41 (6.67%) TCP/IP
6 34 (5.53%) Wireless
7 32 (5.20%) DHCP
8 30 (4.88%) BGP
8 30 (4.88%) Ethernet
8 30 (4.88%) MPLS
8 30 (4.88%) OSPF
9 24 (3.90%) DSL
10 23 (3.74%) VoIP
11 21 (3.41%) DNS
12 17 (2.76%) Broadband
13 16 (2.60%) VPN
14 14 (2.28%) Remote Desktop
15 8 (1.30%) SSL
16 6 (0.98%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (5.85%) SQL Server
2 13 (2.11%) BusinessObjects
3 10 (1.63%) Power BI
4 8 (1.30%) PostgreSQL
5 7 (1.14%) Data Warehouse
5 7 (1.14%) Oracle Database
5 7 (1.14%) Oracle Database 12c
6 5 (0.81%) Relational Database
7 4 (0.65%) Data Lake
7 4 (0.65%) NoSQL
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%) 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%) Looker
10 1 (0.16%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 11 (1.79%) Jasmine
1 11 (1.79%) Karma Test Runner
2 5 (0.81%) 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
1 280 (45.53%) Social Skills
2 127 (20.65%) Finance
3 112 (18.21%) Retail
4 88 (14.31%) Analytical Skills
5 54 (8.78%) Organisational Skills
6 36 (5.85%) Marketing
7 34 (5.53%) Legal
8 29 (4.72%) Telecoms
9 27 (4.39%) Public Sector
10 21 (3.41%) Billing
10 21 (3.41%) Law
11 18 (2.93%) Games
12 17 (2.76%) Local Government
13 15 (2.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 13 (2.11%) Banking
15 12 (1.95%) Presentation Skills
16 11 (1.79%) Back Office
17 7 (1.14%) Military
17 7 (1.14%) Police
18 5 (0.81%) German Language
Job Titles
1 112 (18.21%) Analyst
2 55 (8.94%) Service Analyst
3 53 (8.62%) Service Desk Analyst
4 47 (7.64%) IT Support
4 47 (7.64%) Senior
5 43 (6.99%) Developer
6 42 (6.83%) Support Engineer
7 41 (6.67%) Administrator
8 38 (6.18%) Technical Support
9 27 (4.39%) Consultant
9 27 (4.39%) Support Analyst
10 26 (4.23%) IT Analyst
11 25 (4.07%) 1st Line Support
11 25 (4.07%) Network Engineer
12 24 (3.90%) Support Consultant
13 21 (3.41%) IT Engineer
14 20 (3.25%) Support Technician
15 18 (2.93%) 2nd Line Support
15 18 (2.93%) IP Engineer
15 18 (2.93%) IT Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (4.72%) .NET
2 20 (3.25%) REST
3 18 (2.93%) JSON
4 16 (2.60%) OLE
4 16 (2.60%) XML
5 13 (2.11%) AngularJS
5 13 (2.11%) ASP.NET
5 13 (2.11%) SOAP
6 12 (1.95%) Web Services
7 11 (1.79%) RxJS
7 11 (1.79%) Sass
7 11 (1.79%) XML Schema
8 8 (1.30%) .NET Core
9 6 (0.98%) CSS
9 6 (0.98%) HTML
10 4 (0.65%) .NET Framework
10 4 (0.65%) OpenID
10 4 (0.65%) React
11 3 (0.49%) Entity Framework
12 2 (0.33%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 68 (11.06%) Driving Licence
2 52 (8.46%) Self-Motivation
3 41 (6.67%) Management Information System
4 36 (5.85%) Smartphone
5 21 (3.41%) Onboarding
6 17 (2.76%) Data Centre
7 13 (2.11%) CCTV
7 13 (2.11%) EPoS
8 12 (1.95%) Data Protection Act
8 12 (1.95%) Public Cloud
9 11 (1.79%) iPad
10 9 (1.46%) Video Conferencing
11 8 (1.30%) NHS
12 7 (1.14%) Fat Client
12 7 (1.14%) Mainframe
12 7 (1.14%) Thin Client
13 6 (0.98%) Freedom of Information
13 6 (0.98%) Virtual Team
14 5 (0.81%) Blockchain
14 5 (0.81%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 98 (15.93%) Windows
2 42 (6.83%) Windows Server
3 18 (2.93%) VyOS
4 14 (2.28%) Linux
5 13 (2.11%) Unix
5 13 (2.11%) Windows 10
6 9 (1.46%) Windows Phone
7 8 (1.30%) Android
7 8 (1.30%) Apple iOS
8 7 (1.14%) Windows Vista
9 5 (0.81%) VMS
10 4 (0.65%) Windows Server 2012
11 3 (0.49%) Windows Server 2003
12 1 (0.16%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 160 (26.02%) Problem-Solving
2 111 (18.05%) ITIL
3 77 (12.52%) CRM
4 64 (10.41%) Continuous Improvement
5 62 (10.08%) Time Management
6 57 (9.27%) Agile
7 56 (9.11%) Customer Experience
8 49 (7.97%) ITSM
9 48 (7.80%) Service Delivery
10 42 (6.83%) Decision-Making
11 41 (6.67%) DevOps
12 35 (5.69%) Project Management
13 31 (5.04%) Business Intelligence
13 31 (5.04%) Service Management
14 29 (4.72%) Roadmaps
15 28 (4.55%) Cybersecurity
15 28 (4.55%) ERP
16 27 (4.39%) Mentoring
17 26 (4.23%) Incident Management
18 25 (4.07%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 58 (9.43%) SQL
2 38 (6.18%) C#
3 32 (5.20%) JavaScript
4 16 (2.60%) R
5 13 (2.11%) T-SQL
5 13 (2.11%) TypeScript
5 13 (2.11%) VB.NET
6 11 (1.79%) Java
6 11 (1.79%) VB
6 11 (1.79%) VB6
7 8 (1.30%) PowerShell
7 8 (1.30%) Python
8 3 (0.49%) Bash
8 3 (0.49%) Go
8 3 (0.49%) Groovy
8 3 (0.49%) Ruby
9 2 (0.33%) PHP
10 1 (0.16%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 82 (13.33%) Degree
2 44 (7.15%) Microsoft Certification
3 42 (6.83%) Cisco Certification
4 37 (6.02%) DBS Check
5 36 (5.85%) CCNA
6 24 (3.90%) JNCIA
7 17 (2.76%) A+ Certification
8 14 (2.28%) MCP
9 12 (1.95%) ITIL Certification
9 12 (1.95%) Security Cleared
10 9 (1.46%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 8 (1.30%) Master's Degree
11 8 (1.30%) PhD
12 7 (1.14%) BPSS Clearance
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 98 (15.93%) SLA
2 21 (3.41%) QA
3 16 (2.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 14 (2.28%) Cyber Essentials
4 14 (2.28%) GDPR
5 9 (1.46%) Accessibility
6 7 (1.14%) ISO 9001
7 3 (0.49%) ISO 22301
7 3 (0.49%) PMO
8 2 (0.33%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.33%) Disclosure Scotland
8 2 (0.33%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.16%) NCSC
9 1 (0.16%) NIST
System Software
1 109 (17.72%) Active Directory
2 23 (3.74%) Hyper-V
3 22 (3.58%) VMware Infrastructure
4 11 (1.79%) Terminal Services
5 8 (1.30%) Docker
6 7 (1.14%) Firmware
7 6 (0.98%) vSphere
8 4 (0.65%) VMware ESXi
9 2 (0.33%) Virtual Machines
9 2 (0.33%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 9 (1.46%) AirWatch
2 8 (1.30%) Kubernetes
2 8 (1.30%) Microsoft Intune
3 7 (1.14%) Terraform
4 5 (0.81%) 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
Vendors
1 228 (37.07%) Microsoft
2 44 (7.15%) Cisco
3 34 (5.53%) VMware
4 31 (5.04%) Fortinet
5 30 (4.88%) Juniper
5 30 (4.88%) Nokia
6 26 (4.23%) Ruckus Wireless
7 18 (2.93%) Vyatta
8 16 (2.60%) SAP
9 15 (2.44%) Salesforce
9 15 (2.44%) Veeam
10 14 (2.28%) Dell
10 14 (2.28%) HP
11 13 (2.11%) Infor
11 13 (2.11%) ServiceNow
12 11 (1.79%) IBM
12 11 (1.79%) NetApp
12 11 (1.79%) Virgin Media
13 9 (1.46%) Apple
13 9 (1.46%) Sun