IT Manager Jobs in the North of England

IT Manager
England > North of England

The median IT Manager salary in the North of England is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 183 148
Rank change year-on-year +119 -35 +4
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Manager 605 289 448
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 3.20% 1.80% 2.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.36% 2.01% 2.52%
Number of salaries quoted 510 253 320
10th Percentile £34,677 £36,736 £36,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - -
75th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
England median annual salary £50,500 £57,500 £55,500
% change year-on-year -12.17% +3.60% +2.78%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 North of England with a recognized job title 18,018 14,359 17,754
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.21% 89.34% 96.29%
Number of salaries quoted 13,757 7,992 10,930
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.32% +0.95% +9.09%

IT Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured IT Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for IT Manager in the North of England

IT Manager
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Manager in the North of England.

Salary trend for IT Manager in the North of England

IT Manager
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Manager in the North of England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Manager in the North of England

IT Manager
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Manager within the North of England region over the 6 months to 2 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
North West +108 318 £47,500 -12.58% 33
Yorkshire +101 225 £50,000 - 44
North East +26 62 £48,750 -7.14% 10
IT Manager
England

IT Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, IT 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 North of England region featuring IT Manager in the job title.

1 173 (28.60%) Social Skills
2 133 (21.98%) Microsoft
3 132 (21.82%) Project Management
4 103 (17.02%) ITIL
5 100 (16.53%) Microsoft 365
6 77 (12.73%) Cybersecurity
7 76 (12.56%) Agile
8 70 (11.57%) Degree
8 70 (11.57%) Azure
9 66 (10.91%) ERP
10 63 (10.41%) Continuous Improvement
11 59 (9.75%) Mentoring
11 59 (9.75%) Stakeholder Management
12 56 (9.26%) Project Delivery
13 55 (9.09%) Finance
14 53 (8.76%) Windows
15 51 (8.43%) Active Directory
15 51 (8.43%) Problem-Solving
16 50 (8.26%) PRINCE2
16 50 (8.26%) Change Management
17 47 (7.77%) Service Management
17 47 (7.77%) Coaching
18 42 (6.94%) IT Strategy
18 42 (6.94%) Service Delivery
19 39 (6.45%) Firewall
20 38 (6.28%) Budget Management
21 37 (6.12%) SQL
22 35 (5.79%) Information Security
23 34 (5.62%) ITSM
24 33 (5.45%) PMP

IT Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 30 (4.96%) SharePoint
2 15 (2.48%) Microsoft Exchange
3 10 (1.65%) WordPress
4 4 (0.66%) CMS
4 4 (0.66%) Skype for Business
5 1 (0.17%) Site Server
Applications
1 23 (3.80%) Microsoft Office
2 16 (2.64%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (0.66%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (0.83%) NetSuite
2 4 (0.66%) SAP Business One
3 3 (0.50%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.50%) Sage 200
4 1 (0.17%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.17%) Epicor Tropos
4 1 (0.17%) Magento
4 1 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 100 (16.53%) Microsoft 365
2 70 (11.57%) Azure
3 20 (3.31%) AWS
4 17 (2.81%) SaaS
5 16 (2.64%) Power Platform
6 12 (1.98%) OneDrive
7 11 (1.82%) PowerApps
8 9 (1.49%) Cloud Computing
8 9 (1.49%) Entra ID
9 8 (1.32%) GCP
10 7 (1.16%) Dynamics 365
11 6 (0.99%) IaaS
12 4 (0.66%) PaaS
13 3 (0.50%) Dropbox
13 3 (0.50%) Google Drive
14 2 (0.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 2 (0.33%) ClickUp
15 1 (0.17%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
15 1 (0.17%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 39 (6.45%) Firewall
2 28 (4.63%) WAN
3 20 (3.31%) LAN
4 17 (2.81%) Network Security
5 10 (1.65%) VLAN
6 8 (1.32%) VPN
7 7 (1.16%) VoIP
7 7 (1.16%) Wi-Fi
7 7 (1.16%) Wireless
8 6 (0.99%) SAN
9 5 (0.83%) BIG-IP
9 5 (0.83%) Cisco Nexus
9 5 (0.83%) TCP/IP
10 4 (0.66%) Skype
11 3 (0.50%) DNS
11 3 (0.50%) Intranet
11 3 (0.50%) SD-WAN
12 2 (0.33%) DHCP
12 2 (0.33%) Internet
13 1 (0.17%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (0.99%) Power BI
1 6 (0.99%) SQL Server
2 3 (0.50%) Crystal Reports
3 1 (0.17%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (0.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 14 (2.31%) JIRA
2 2 (0.33%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 173 (28.60%) Social Skills
2 55 (9.09%) Finance
3 25 (4.13%) Retail
4 23 (3.80%) Manufacturing
5 22 (3.64%) Organisational Skills
5 22 (3.64%) Public Sector
6 16 (2.64%) Analytical Skills
6 16 (2.64%) Presentation Skills
7 15 (2.48%) Influencing Skills
8 13 (2.15%) Marketing
9 12 (1.98%) Publishing
10 11 (1.82%) Legal
11 10 (1.65%) Law
12 8 (1.32%) Aerospace
12 8 (1.32%) Local Government
13 7 (1.16%) Military
14 6 (0.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 5 (0.83%) Financial Institution
15 5 (0.83%) Telecoms
16 4 (0.66%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (1.16%) HTML
2 4 (0.66%) CSS
3 1 (0.17%) Laravel
3 1 (0.17%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 31 (5.12%) Management Information System
2 16 (2.64%) Data Centre
3 9 (1.49%) Self-Motivation
4 8 (1.32%) AS400
4 8 (1.32%) Driving Licence
4 8 (1.32%) iSeries
4 8 (1.32%) PMI
5 7 (1.16%) Onboarding
6 6 (0.99%) Algorithms
6 6 (0.99%) Cyberattack
7 5 (0.83%) EPoS
7 5 (0.83%) Low-Code
8 4 (0.66%) Cloud Native
8 4 (0.66%) Cyber Threat
8 4 (0.66%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (0.66%) iPad
8 4 (0.66%) Product Ownership
8 4 (0.66%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 3 (0.50%) Fat Client
9 3 (0.50%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 53 (8.76%) Windows
2 20 (3.31%) Windows Server
3 13 (2.15%) Mac OS
4 10 (1.65%) Linux
4 10 (1.65%) Windows 10
4 10 (1.65%) Windows Server 2019
5 6 (0.99%) Windows Server 2008
6 3 (0.50%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 132 (21.82%) Project Management
2 103 (17.02%) ITIL
3 77 (12.73%) Cybersecurity
4 76 (12.56%) Agile
5 66 (10.91%) ERP
6 63 (10.41%) Continuous Improvement
7 59 (9.75%) Mentoring
7 59 (9.75%) Stakeholder Management
8 56 (9.26%) Project Delivery
9 51 (8.43%) Problem-Solving
10 50 (8.26%) Change Management
10 50 (8.26%) PRINCE2
11 47 (7.77%) Coaching
11 47 (7.77%) Service Management
12 42 (6.94%) IT Strategy
12 42 (6.94%) Service Delivery
13 38 (6.28%) Budget Management
14 35 (5.79%) Information Security
15 34 (5.62%) ITSM
16 29 (4.79%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 37 (6.12%) SQL
2 12 (1.98%) PowerShell
3 8 (1.32%) JavaScript
4 4 (0.66%) Bash
5 3 (0.50%) T-SQL
5 3 (0.50%) VBA
6 1 (0.17%) Apex Code
6 1 (0.17%) C#
6 1 (0.17%) Python
Qualifications
1 70 (11.57%) Degree
2 33 (5.45%) PMP
3 28 (4.63%) PMI Certification
4 21 (3.47%) Cisco Certification
5 18 (2.98%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 15 (2.48%) CCNA
6 15 (2.48%) Microsoft Certification
7 14 (2.31%) CCNP
8 13 (2.15%) Azure Certification
9 12 (1.98%) ITIL Certification
10 11 (1.82%) Computer Science Degree
11 10 (1.65%) Security Cleared
12 9 (1.49%) CISSP
13 8 (1.32%) MCSE
13 8 (1.32%) PRINCE2 Certification
14 5 (0.83%) CISM
14 5 (0.83%) MCSA
14 5 (0.83%) SC Cleared
15 3 (0.50%) Network+ Certification
15 3 (0.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (3.97%) Cyber Essentials
2 20 (3.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 18 (2.98%) SLA
4 16 (2.64%) PMO
5 11 (1.82%) GDPR
5 11 (1.82%) QA
6 4 (0.66%) NIST
7 2 (0.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 2 (0.33%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.17%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.17%) GAMP
8 1 (0.17%) GxP
8 1 (0.17%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 51 (8.43%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.32%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (1.16%) IAG
3 7 (1.16%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.66%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 9 (1.49%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (0.83%) SCOM
2 5 (0.83%) Terraform
3 2 (0.33%) Nessus
4 1 (0.17%) CSIRT
4 1 (0.17%) Failover Clustering
4 1 (0.17%) PaperCut
4 1 (0.17%) SafeCom
4 1 (0.17%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 133 (21.98%) Microsoft
2 23 (3.80%) Cisco
3 15 (2.48%) Google
3 15 (2.48%) ServiceNow
4 14 (2.31%) VMware
5 12 (1.98%) SAP
6 11 (1.82%) Veeam
7 9 (1.49%) Fortinet
8 8 (1.32%) Epicor
9 6 (0.99%) SolarWinds
10 5 (0.83%) AppDynamics
10 5 (0.83%) Automation Anywhere
10 5 (0.83%) Citrix
10 5 (0.83%) Dynatrace
10 5 (0.83%) iManage
10 5 (0.83%) Salesforce
11 4 (0.66%) Meraki
11 4 (0.66%) Sage
11 4 (0.66%) Sophos
11 4 (0.66%) Sun