Incident Manager Jobs in the UK excluding London

Incident Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Incident Manager salary in the UK excluding London is £52,084 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 696 686 783
Rank change year-on-year -10 +97 -106
Permanent jobs requiring an Incident Manager 74 47 80
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.097% 0.083% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.093% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 67 40 46
10th Percentile £38,372 £33,700 £37,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £40,938 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,084 £42,500 £48,850
Median % change year-on-year +22.55% -13.00% -2.37%
75th Percentile £60,000 £53,750 £60,625
90th Percentile £70,000 - -
UK median annual salary £52,084 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -9.09% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 72,397 50,271 70,852
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.99% 88.93% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 50,949 29,577 42,673
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,238
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.49% +5.76%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Incident Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Incident Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Incident Manager in the UK excluding London

Incident Manager
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Incident Manager in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Incident Manager in the UK excluding London

Incident Manager
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Incident Manager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Incident Manager in the UK excluding London

Incident Manager
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 Incident Manager within the UK excluding London 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 of England +67 44 £52,084 +30.21%
North West +12 27 £52,084 +37.31%
South West -18 15 £62,500 +25.00% 1
Yorkshire +68 13 £55,000 +37.50%
Midlands -4 10 £57,500 +79.69% 2
North East -4 8 £40,849 -9.22%
West Midlands -5 8 £57,500 +79.69% 1
Scotland -65 5 £57,500 +98.28% 2
South East -33 4 £57,500 +9.52%
Isle of Man - 4 - -
East Midlands - 2 £64,500 - 1
Incident Manager
UK

Incident Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Incident 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 UK excluding London region featuring Incident Manager in the job title.

1 63 (85.14%) Incident Management
2 41 (55.41%) ITIL
3 30 (40.54%) Degree
3 30 (40.54%) Root Cause Analysis
3 30 (40.54%) Social Skills
4 26 (35.14%) Problem Management
4 26 (35.14%) Management Information System
5 25 (33.78%) Information Security
6 24 (32.43%) Cybersecurity
7 23 (31.08%) Vulnerability Management
7 23 (31.08%) Incident Response
7 23 (31.08%) Military
7 23 (31.08%) CISM
7 23 (31.08%) CISSP
8 15 (20.27%) Service Management
8 15 (20.27%) ITSM
9 14 (18.92%) Major Incident Management
10 11 (14.86%) SLA
11 10 (13.51%) ITIL Certification
12 9 (12.16%) Finance
12 9 (12.16%) Problem-Solving
12 9 (12.16%) ServiceNow
13 8 (10.81%) Microsoft 365
13 8 (10.81%) Customer Experience
13 8 (10.81%) Microsoft Office
13 8 (10.81%) Service Delivery
13 8 (10.81%) Change Management
13 8 (10.81%) Microsoft
13 8 (10.81%) Matrix Management
14 5 (6.76%) SC Cleared

Incident Manager Skill Set
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 4 (5.41%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.70%) Confluence
Applications
1 8 (10.81%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (5.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (5.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (5.41%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 8 (10.81%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.41%) LAN
1 4 (5.41%) SAN
1 4 (5.41%) SD-WAN
1 4 (5.41%) Skype
1 4 (5.41%) WAN
1 4 (5.41%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 2 (2.70%) JIRA
General
1 30 (40.54%) Social Skills
2 23 (31.08%) Military
3 9 (12.16%) Finance
4 5 (6.76%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (5.41%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (5.41%) Public Sector
6 3 (4.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (2.70%) Advertising
7 2 (2.70%) Legal
7 2 (2.70%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.35%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 26 (35.14%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.35%) Data Centre
2 1 (1.35%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.41%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (85.14%) Incident Management
2 41 (55.41%) ITIL
3 30 (40.54%) Root Cause Analysis
4 26 (35.14%) Problem Management
5 25 (33.78%) Information Security
6 24 (32.43%) Cybersecurity
7 23 (31.08%) Incident Response
7 23 (31.08%) Vulnerability Management
8 15 (20.27%) ITSM
8 15 (20.27%) Service Management
9 14 (18.92%) Major Incident Management
10 9 (12.16%) Problem-Solving
11 8 (10.81%) Change Management
11 8 (10.81%) Customer Experience
11 8 (10.81%) Matrix Management
11 8 (10.81%) Service Delivery
12 5 (6.76%) Continuous Improvement
13 4 (5.41%) People Management
13 4 (5.41%) Proactive Management
13 4 (5.41%) Trend Analysis
Qualifications
1 30 (40.54%) Degree
2 23 (31.08%) CISM
2 23 (31.08%) CISSP
3 10 (13.51%) ITIL Certification
4 5 (6.76%) SC Cleared
4 5 (6.76%) Security Cleared
5 4 (5.41%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 2 (2.70%) CCNA
6 2 (2.70%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (14.86%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (5.41%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 9 (12.16%) ServiceNow
2 8 (10.81%) Microsoft
3 4 (5.41%) BMC
3 4 (5.41%) Remedy
4 2 (2.70%) Cisco
4 2 (2.70%) Citrix
4 2 (2.70%) Juniper
4 2 (2.70%) Palo Alto