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

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 44 34
Rank change year-on-year +18 -10 +1
Permanent jobs citing Customer Service 5,367 3,754 5,449
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 7.40% 6.39% 7.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.91% 6.68% 7.95%
Number of salaries quoted 3,862 2,292 3,128
10th Percentile £22,500 £23,000 £21,250
25th Percentile £24,999 £26,250 £25,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £33,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.45% -4.29% +4.48%
75th Percentile £43,750 £51,775 £51,250
90th Percentile £60,000 £65,975 £62,500
UK median annual salary £32,000 £35,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -9.86% -5.33% +2.74%

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 60,251 56,179 68,558
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.03% 95.60% 94.21%
Number of salaries quoted 41,534 28,920 41,183
10th Percentile £27,300 £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% +10.53%
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 23 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 23 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 +12 1,384 £30,000 -11.76% 650
Midlands +39 1,209 £29,000 -19.44% 433
North of England +37 1,179 £30,500 -3.17% 643
West Midlands +35 827 £29,584 -26.04% 236
North West +31 612 £30,469 -1.71% 346
South West +5 587 £30,000 -7.69% 322
East of England +20 574 £29,000 -6.45% 330
Yorkshire +44 438 £30,500 -6.15% 225
East Midlands +43 376 £29,000 -6.45% 197
Scotland -50 260 £35,000 -12.50% 162
Wales +30 138 £28,375 -8.47% 62
North East +4 129 £29,500 -26.25% 81
Northern Ireland -18 25 £30,000 -40.00% 31
Isle of Man - 8 £37,000 - 3
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
1 329 (6.13%) SharePoint
2 287 (5.35%) Microsoft Exchange
3 41 (0.76%) nginx
4 38 (0.71%) CMS
4 38 (0.71%) Confluence
5 36 (0.67%) IIS
6 34 (0.63%) Camunda
7 11 (0.20%) 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 6 (0.11%) WordPress
12 5 (0.093%) ArcGIS
12 5 (0.093%) Moodle
13 4 (0.075%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
13 4 (0.075%) Exchange Server 2013
14 3 (0.056%) GlassFish
14 3 (0.056%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1,065 (19.84%) Microsoft Office
2 419 (7.81%) Microsoft Excel
3 62 (1.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 49 (0.91%) Spreadsheet
5 19 (0.35%) 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 (0.093%) AutoCAD
10 5 (0.093%) Photoshop
11 4 (0.075%) Adobe Illustrator
11 4 (0.075%) EPLAN
11 4 (0.075%) SOLIDWORKS
12 3 (0.056%) Chatbot
12 3 (0.056%) InDesign
13 1 (0.019%) Adobe Premiere
13 1 (0.019%) MicroStation
Business Applications
1 101 (1.88%) Dynamics CRM
2 22 (0.41%) 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 (0.24%) Infor SunSystems
8 10 (0.19%) Unit4 Business World
9 8 (0.15%) Shopify
10 5 (0.093%) Magento
10 5 (0.093%) Oracle ERP
10 5 (0.093%) Sage 50
10 5 (0.093%) Sage CRM
10 5 (0.093%) SAP WM
11 4 (0.075%) Dynamics NAV
11 4 (0.075%) Remedy ITSM
11 4 (0.075%) SAP ERP
11 4 (0.075%) SAP Hybris
12 3 (0.056%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 1,207 (22.49%) Microsoft 365
2 742 (13.83%) Azure
3 207 (3.86%) Entra ID
4 159 (2.96%) Power Platform
5 145 (2.70%) AWS
6 131 (2.44%) Dynamics 365
7 118 (2.20%) SaaS
8 82 (1.53%) OneDrive
9 76 (1.42%) Power Automate
10 68 (1.27%) Azure DevOps
11 52 (0.97%) OpenShift
12 45 (0.84%) Mimecast
13 43 (0.80%) GCP
14 42 (0.78%) IBM Cloud
15 39 (0.73%) PowerApps
16 31 (0.58%) Cloud Computing
17 28 (0.52%) IaaS
18 24 (0.45%) WhatsApp
19 21 (0.39%) Google Workspace
20 18 (0.34%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 404 (7.53%) Firewall
2 243 (4.53%) DNS
3 220 (4.10%) LAN
4 218 (4.06%) TCP/IP
5 189 (3.52%) WAN
6 186 (3.47%) DHCP
7 182 (3.39%) VPN
8 179 (3.34%) Wi-Fi
9 132 (2.46%) Wireless
10 128 (2.38%) Internet
11 118 (2.20%) VoIP
12 85 (1.58%) VLAN
13 66 (1.23%) Network Security
13 66 (1.23%) Remote Desktop
14 64 (1.19%) Intranet
15 51 (0.95%) MPLS
16 50 (0.93%) Broadband
17 45 (0.84%) SAN
18 39 (0.73%) OSPF
18 39 (0.73%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 203 (3.78%) SQL Server
2 104 (1.94%) Power BI
3 54 (1.01%) Oracle Database
4 48 (0.89%) MySQL
4 48 (0.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 45 (0.84%) MongoDB
6 39 (0.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 36 (0.67%) Amazon RDS
8 32 (0.60%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 20 (0.37%) Data Warehouse
10 19 (0.35%) Relational Database
11 18 (0.34%) BusinessObjects
11 18 (0.34%) PostgreSQL
12 17 (0.32%) Oracle Database 12c
13 16 (0.30%) Data Lake
13 16 (0.30%) GIS
13 16 (0.30%) NoSQL
14 11 (0.20%) Azure SQL Database
14 11 (0.20%) Geospatial Data
14 11 (0.20%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 104 (1.94%) JIRA
2 43 (0.80%) Git
3 28 (0.52%) Jasmine
3 28 (0.52%) Karma Test Runner
4 19 (0.35%) Jenkins
5 17 (0.32%) IBM UrbanCode
6 13 (0.24%) Robot Framework
7 11 (0.20%) Visual Studio
8 8 (0.15%) Maven
9 6 (0.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 5 (0.093%) AdminStudio
10 5 (0.093%) InstallShield
10 5 (0.093%) MSI
10 5 (0.093%) webpack
11 3 (0.056%) GCC
11 3 (0.056%) GitLab
11 3 (0.056%) Moq
11 3 (0.056%) Octopus Deploy
11 3 (0.056%) PowerBuilder
11 3 (0.056%) Subversion
General
1 2,702 (50.34%) Social Skills
2 759 (14.14%) Finance
3 757 (14.10%) Analytical Skills
4 645 (12.02%) Organisational Skills
5 488 (9.09%) Retail
6 291 (5.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 249 (4.64%) Telecoms
8 232 (4.32%) Legal
9 228 (4.25%) Military
10 200 (3.73%) Marketing
11 180 (3.35%) Public Sector
12 152 (2.83%) Manufacturing
13 149 (2.78%) Influencing Skills
14 136 (2.53%) Billing
15 130 (2.42%) Law
16 122 (2.27%) Presentation Skills
17 111 (2.07%) Banking
18 92 (1.71%) Local Government
19 64 (1.19%) Documentation Skills
20 59 (1.10%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 876 (16.32%) Analyst
2 696 (12.97%) IT Support
3 488 (9.09%) Support Engineer
4 319 (5.94%) IT Engineer
5 306 (5.70%) Senior
6 284 (5.29%) Lead
7 283 (5.27%) IT Technician
8 268 (4.99%) Support Technician
9 258 (4.81%) Service Analyst
10 256 (4.77%) Support Analyst
11 254 (4.73%) Administrator
12 246 (4.58%) Technical Support
13 239 (4.45%) IT Support Engineer
14 238 (4.43%) Graduate
15 237 (4.42%) 1st Line Support
16 229 (4.27%) Service Desk Analyst
17 215 (4.01%) Consultant
18 197 (3.67%) IT Support Technician
19 183 (3.41%) IT Analyst
20 179 (3.34%) 2nd Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 110 (2.05%) .NET
2 92 (1.71%) HTML
3 72 (1.34%) CSS
3 72 (1.34%) React
4 68 (1.27%) JSON
4 68 (1.27%) XML
5 47 (0.88%) REST
6 46 (0.86%) Node.js
7 45 (0.84%) AngularJS
8 44 (0.82%) ASP.NET
9 39 (0.73%) Web Services
10 36 (0.67%) SOAP
11 34 (0.63%) KeystoneJS
11 34 (0.63%) Swagger
12 33 (0.61%) Sass
13 28 (0.52%) RxJS
13 28 (0.52%) XML Schema
14 20 (0.37%) jQuery
15 18 (0.34%) HTML5
16 16 (0.30%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 459 (8.55%) Self-Motivation
2 346 (6.45%) Onboarding
3 319 (5.94%) Driving Licence
4 237 (4.42%) Management Information System
5 122 (2.27%) Data Centre
6 121 (2.25%) Video Conferencing
7 108 (2.01%) Digital Signage
8 89 (1.66%) Video\Live Streaming
9 80 (1.49%) Smartphone
10 67 (1.25%) Product Ownership
11 60 (1.12%) EPoS
12 56 (1.04%) Blockchain
12 56 (1.04%) e-Learning
12 56 (1.04%) Replication
13 55 (1.02%) CCTV
14 51 (0.95%) Public Cloud
15 50 (0.93%) Social Media
16 48 (0.89%) NHS
17 47 (0.88%) Hybrid Cloud
18 34 (0.63%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 1,210 (22.55%) Windows
2 466 (8.68%) Windows Server
3 390 (7.27%) Windows 10
4 202 (3.76%) Linux
5 111 (2.07%) Android
6 102 (1.90%) Mac OS
7 97 (1.81%) Apple iOS
8 87 (1.62%) Windows Server 2016
9 85 (1.58%) Windows Server 2019
10 76 (1.42%) Windows 7
11 74 (1.38%) Windows Server 2012
12 58 (1.08%) Unix
13 28 (0.52%) Mac OS X
14 26 (0.48%) Windows 8
15 22 (0.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 20 (0.37%) CentOS
17 18 (0.34%) VyOS
18 17 (0.32%) Windows Server 2008
19 15 (0.28%) VMS
20 11 (0.20%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,522 (28.36%) Problem-Solving
2 751 (13.99%) ITIL
3 647 (12.06%) Continuous Improvement
4 485 (9.04%) Customer Experience
5 435 (8.11%) Agile
6 425 (7.92%) Project Management
7 384 (7.15%) Service Delivery
8 379 (7.06%) Logistics
9 353 (6.58%) CRM
10 346 (6.45%) Process Improvement
11 345 (6.43%) Time Management
12 321 (5.98%) Service Management
13 296 (5.52%) Data Analysis
14 295 (5.50%) Mentoring
15 270 (5.03%) Mathematics
16 235 (4.38%) ITSM
17 232 (4.32%) Creative Thinking
18 230 (4.29%) Project Delivery
19 220 (4.10%) Coaching
20 217 (4.04%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 363 (6.76%) SQL
2 181 (3.37%) JavaScript
3 155 (2.89%) C#
4 110 (2.05%) PowerShell
5 90 (1.68%) Java
6 69 (1.29%) Python
7 48 (0.89%) T-SQL
8 47 (0.88%) TypeScript
9 38 (0.71%) C++
9 38 (0.71%) VB
10 37 (0.69%) VB.NET
11 34 (0.63%) Lua
11 34 (0.63%) PHP
12 28 (0.52%) VB6
13 27 (0.50%) Bash
14 21 (0.39%) Groovy
15 19 (0.35%) C
16 16 (0.30%) R
17 6 (0.11%) Apex Code
17 6 (0.11%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 948 (17.66%) Degree
2 279 (5.20%) Security Cleared
3 273 (5.09%) DBS Check
4 241 (4.49%) Microsoft Certification
5 127 (2.37%) Cisco Certification
6 122 (2.27%) A+ Certification
7 116 (2.16%) SC Cleared
8 114 (2.12%) MCP
9 108 (2.01%) DV Cleared
10 105 (1.96%) CCNA
11 76 (1.42%) Computer Science Degree
12 60 (1.12%) ITIL Certification
13 56 (1.04%) HNC
14 54 (1.01%) Master's Degree
15 49 (0.91%) MCSE
15 49 (0.91%) Network+ Certification
16 45 (0.84%) Azure Certification
17 41 (0.76%) BPSS Clearance
18 38 (0.71%) Chartered Engineer
19 37 (0.69%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 587 (10.94%) SLA
2 147 (2.74%) GDPR
3 136 (2.53%) QA
4 91 (1.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 46 (0.86%) Cyber Essentials
6 41 (0.76%) Accessibility
7 35 (0.65%) ISO 9001
8 24 (0.45%) Data Quality
9 22 (0.41%) PMO
10 12 (0.22%) NIST
11 7 (0.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 6 (0.11%) Disclosure Scotland
12 6 (0.11%) PCI DSS
13 5 (0.093%) NCSC
14 4 (0.075%) COSHH
14 4 (0.075%) ISO/IEC 20000
14 4 (0.075%) NEBOSH
15 3 (0.056%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 3 (0.056%) SOC 2
16 2 (0.037%) ISO/IEC 17025
System Software
1 851 (15.86%) Active Directory
2 212 (3.95%) Hyper-V
3 191 (3.56%) VMware Infrastructure
4 61 (1.14%) Firmware
5 54 (1.01%) Docker
6 36 (0.67%) vSphere
7 28 (0.52%) Virtual Desktop
7 28 (0.52%) VMware ESXi
8 22 (0.41%) Virtual Machines
9 17 (0.32%) Virtual Servers
9 17 (0.32%) XenApp
9 17 (0.32%) XenDesktop
10 13 (0.24%) KVM
11 12 (0.22%) Terminal Services
11 12 (0.22%) VMware Workstation
12 5 (0.093%) Microsoft App-V
13 4 (0.075%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 4 (0.075%) vCloud
14 3 (0.056%) VMware Server
15 2 (0.037%) Citrix Hypervisor
Systems Management
1 173 (3.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 123 (2.29%) SCCM
3 44 (0.82%) WSUS
4 38 (0.71%) Kubernetes
5 37 (0.69%) Ansible
6 28 (0.52%) Terraform
7 20 (0.37%) Progress Chef
8 18 (0.34%) FortiGate
9 14 (0.26%) Autotask
10 13 (0.24%) AirWatch
11 11 (0.20%) Sysprep
12 9 (0.17%) Failover Clustering
12 9 (0.17%) Nagios
12 9 (0.17%) vCenter Server
13 8 (0.15%) SmoothWall
14 7 (0.13%) Jamf Pro
15 6 (0.11%) Icinga
15 6 (0.11%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
15 6 (0.11%) SCDPM
15 6 (0.11%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 1,922 (35.81%) Microsoft
2 311 (5.79%) VMware
3 224 (4.17%) Cisco
4 119 (2.22%) ServiceNow
5 115 (2.14%) Citrix
6 113 (2.11%) IBM
7 105 (1.96%) SAP
8 101 (1.88%) Apple
8 101 (1.88%) Oracle
9 98 (1.83%) Dell
10 86 (1.60%) HP
11 83 (1.55%) Google
12 75 (1.40%) Fortinet
13 66 (1.23%) Salesforce
14 59 (1.10%) Red Hat
15 56 (1.04%) Veeam
16 52 (0.97%) Sophos
17 47 (0.88%) EMC
18 45 (0.84%) Meraki
19 38 (0.71%) Juniper