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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 49 39
Rank change year-on-year +20 -10 +1
Permanent jobs citing Customer Service 611 479 721
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 5.73% 6.48% 7.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.09% 6.80% 7.85%
Number of salaries quoted 507 289 410
10th Percentile £22,750 £22,500 £21,250
25th Percentile £24,200 £25,000 £23,132
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,147 £31,000 £32,750
Median % change year-on-year -2.75% -5.34% -11.90%
75th Percentile £45,250 £48,750 £49,813
90th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £62,758
England median annual salary £32,000 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year -8.57% -6.67% +2.74%

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 8,616 7,048 9,188
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 80.75% 95.36% 95.48%
Number of salaries quoted 6,399 3,818 5,301
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £38,947
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 1 June 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 1 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
Manchester +37 343 £35,500 -8.97% 183
Cheshire +9 118 £26,000 -8.77% 81
Lancashire -15 69 £27,500 +3.87% 34
Merseyside -10 57 £32,500 +4.84% 28
Cumbria -7 24 £24,200 -21.94% 10
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 28 (4.58%) Microsoft Exchange
2 21 (3.44%) 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 73 (11.95%) Microsoft Office
2 37 (6.06%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (0.82%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 34 (5.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (2.13%) Infor SunSystems
2 13 (2.13%) iTrent
3 7 (1.15%) NEC Housing
4 5 (0.82%) Sage 200
5 3 (0.49%) Unit4 Business World
6 2 (0.33%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 114 (18.66%) Microsoft 365
2 91 (14.89%) Azure
3 31 (5.07%) Power Platform
4 25 (4.09%) Dynamics 365
5 24 (3.93%) Azure DevOps
6 21 (3.44%) Power Automate
7 11 (1.80%) AWS
8 10 (1.64%) Entra ID
8 10 (1.64%) PowerApps
9 6 (0.98%) Azure Logic Apps
9 6 (0.98%) SaaS
10 5 (0.82%) OneDrive
11 4 (0.65%) GCP
12 3 (0.49%) Anthos
12 3 (0.49%) GitHub
12 3 (0.49%) GitHub Actions
12 3 (0.49%) Google Kubernetes Engine
13 2 (0.33%) Dropbox
13 2 (0.33%) Google Sheets
13 2 (0.33%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 54 (8.84%) LAN
2 51 (8.35%) Wi-Fi
3 49 (8.02%) WAN
4 44 (7.20%) Internet
5 42 (6.87%) Firewall
6 40 (6.55%) TCP/IP
7 34 (5.56%) Wireless
8 32 (5.24%) DHCP
9 30 (4.91%) BGP
9 30 (4.91%) Ethernet
9 30 (4.91%) MPLS
9 30 (4.91%) OSPF
10 24 (3.93%) DSL
11 23 (3.76%) VoIP
12 21 (3.44%) DNS
13 19 (3.11%) VPN
14 17 (2.78%) Broadband
15 14 (2.29%) Remote Desktop
16 10 (1.64%) SSL
17 7 (1.15%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (6.06%) SQL Server
2 13 (2.13%) BusinessObjects
3 10 (1.64%) Power BI
4 8 (1.31%) PostgreSQL
5 7 (1.15%) Oracle Database
5 7 (1.15%) Oracle Database 12c
6 5 (0.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 4 (0.65%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (0.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 3 (0.49%) Azure SQL Database
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%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.16%) EDRMS
10 1 (0.16%) Looker
10 1 (0.16%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 11 (1.80%) Jasmine
1 11 (1.80%) Karma Test Runner
2 6 (0.98%) Git
3 3 (0.49%) Jenkins
3 3 (0.49%) Octopus Deploy
4 2 (0.33%) IBM UrbanCode
5 1 (0.16%) JIRA
5 1 (0.16%) Maven
5 1 (0.16%) QADirector
General
1 279 (45.66%) Social Skills
2 122 (19.97%) Finance
3 113 (18.49%) Retail
4 90 (14.73%) Analytical Skills
5 55 (9.00%) Organisational Skills
6 36 (5.89%) Marketing
7 34 (5.56%) Legal
8 30 (4.91%) Telecoms
9 27 (4.42%) Public Sector
10 21 (3.44%) Billing
10 21 (3.44%) Law
11 18 (2.95%) Games
12 17 (2.78%) Local Government
13 15 (2.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 11 (1.80%) Back Office
14 11 (1.80%) Presentation Skills
15 7 (1.15%) Military
15 7 (1.15%) Police
16 6 (0.98%) Banking
17 5 (0.82%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 110 (18.00%) Analyst
2 55 (9.00%) Service Analyst
3 54 (8.84%) Service Desk Analyst
4 48 (7.86%) Senior
5 47 (7.69%) IT Support
6 44 (7.20%) Developer
7 41 (6.71%) Administrator
7 41 (6.71%) Support Engineer
8 38 (6.22%) Technical Support
9 27 (4.42%) Consultant
9 27 (4.42%) Support Analyst
10 26 (4.26%) IT Analyst
10 26 (4.26%) Network Engineer
11 24 (3.93%) 1st Line Support
11 24 (3.93%) Support Consultant
12 21 (3.44%) IT Engineer
13 20 (3.27%) Support Technician
14 18 (2.95%) 2nd Line Support
14 18 (2.95%) IT Technician
14 18 (2.95%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (4.91%) .NET
2 21 (3.44%) REST
3 18 (2.95%) JSON
3 18 (2.95%) XML
4 16 (2.62%) AngularJS
4 16 (2.62%) OLE
5 15 (2.45%) SOAP
5 15 (2.45%) Web Services
6 13 (2.13%) ASP.NET
7 11 (1.80%) RxJS
7 11 (1.80%) Sass
7 11 (1.80%) XML Schema
8 8 (1.31%) .NET Core
9 7 (1.15%) CSS
9 7 (1.15%) HTML
10 5 (0.82%) .NET Framework
10 5 (0.82%) React
11 3 (0.49%) Entity Framework
12 2 (0.33%) CSS3
12 2 (0.33%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 69 (11.29%) Driving Licence
2 54 (8.84%) Self-Motivation
3 39 (6.38%) Management Information System
4 36 (5.89%) Smartphone
5 21 (3.44%) Onboarding
6 17 (2.78%) Data Centre
7 14 (2.29%) EPoS
8 13 (2.13%) CCTV
8 13 (2.13%) Data Protection Act
9 12 (1.96%) iPad
10 11 (1.80%) Public Cloud
11 9 (1.47%) Video Conferencing
12 8 (1.31%) NHS
13 7 (1.15%) Fat Client
13 7 (1.15%) Thin Client
14 6 (0.98%) Freedom of Information
14 6 (0.98%) Virtual Team
15 5 (0.82%) Social Media
15 5 (0.82%) Team-Oriented Environment
16 4 (0.65%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 101 (16.53%) Windows
2 42 (6.87%) Windows Server
3 18 (2.95%) VyOS
4 15 (2.45%) Windows 10
5 13 (2.13%) Linux
6 9 (1.47%) Android
6 9 (1.47%) Apple iOS
6 9 (1.47%) Unix
6 9 (1.47%) Windows Phone
7 7 (1.15%) Windows Vista
8 5 (0.82%) VMS
9 4 (0.65%) Windows Server 2012
10 3 (0.49%) Windows Server 2003
11 1 (0.16%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 161 (26.35%) Problem-Solving
2 109 (17.84%) ITIL
3 77 (12.60%) CRM
4 63 (10.31%) Continuous Improvement
4 63 (10.31%) Time Management
5 58 (9.49%) Customer Experience
6 52 (8.51%) Agile
6 52 (8.51%) ITSM
7 49 (8.02%) Service Delivery
8 42 (6.87%) Decision-Making
9 40 (6.55%) DevOps
10 35 (5.73%) Project Management
11 33 (5.40%) Service Management
12 31 (5.07%) Business Intelligence
13 26 (4.26%) ERP
14 25 (4.09%) Cybersecurity
14 25 (4.09%) Incident Management
14 25 (4.09%) Root Cause Analysis
15 24 (3.93%) Mentoring
16 23 (3.76%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 55 (9.00%) SQL
2 39 (6.38%) C#
3 34 (5.56%) JavaScript
4 16 (2.62%) R
5 13 (2.13%) T-SQL
5 13 (2.13%) TypeScript
5 13 (2.13%) 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%) Ruby
10 2 (0.33%) Groovy
10 2 (0.33%) PHP
Qualifications
1 80 (13.09%) Degree
2 44 (7.20%) Microsoft Certification
3 43 (7.04%) Cisco Certification
4 37 (6.06%) CCNA
4 37 (6.06%) DBS Check
5 24 (3.93%) JNCIA
6 17 (2.78%) A+ Certification
7 14 (2.29%) MCP
8 12 (1.96%) ITIL Certification
8 12 (1.96%) Security Cleared
9 9 (1.47%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 8 (1.31%) BPSS Clearance
10 8 (1.31%) CCNP
10 8 (1.31%) Master's Degree
10 8 (1.31%) PhD
11 7 (1.15%) HNC
11 7 (1.15%) MCSA
11 7 (1.15%) Network+ Certification
11 7 (1.15%) Oracle Certification
11 7 (1.15%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 97 (15.88%) SLA
2 22 (3.60%) QA
3 17 (2.78%) GDPR
4 15 (2.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 14 (2.29%) Cyber Essentials
6 9 (1.47%) Accessibility
7 7 (1.15%) ISO 9001
8 3 (0.49%) PCI DSS
8 3 (0.49%) PMO
9 2 (0.33%) Data Quality
9 2 (0.33%) Disclosure Scotland
9 2 (0.33%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.16%) NCSC
10 1 (0.16%) NIST
System Software
1 110 (18.00%) Active Directory
2 24 (3.93%) Hyper-V
3 23 (3.76%) VMware Infrastructure
4 11 (1.80%) Terminal Services
5 8 (1.31%) Docker
5 8 (1.31%) Firmware
6 7 (1.15%) 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 6 (0.98%) Terraform
4 5 (0.82%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 2 (0.33%) Ansible
5 2 (0.33%) Progress Chef
5 2 (0.33%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.16%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.16%) Graylog
Vendors
1 232 (37.97%) Microsoft
2 44 (7.20%) Cisco
3 35 (5.73%) VMware
4 31 (5.07%) Fortinet
5 30 (4.91%) Juniper
5 30 (4.91%) Nokia
6 26 (4.26%) Ruckus Wireless
7 18 (2.95%) Vyatta
8 16 (2.62%) 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 (2.13%) Infor
11 12 (1.96%) NetApp
12 11 (1.80%) IBM
12 11 (1.80%) Virgin Media
13 10 (1.64%) Apple
14 9 (1.47%) Citrix