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

6 months to
20 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 5,345 3,791 5,367
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 7.46% 6.41% 7.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.94% 6.71% 7.85%
Number of salaries quoted 3,860 2,326 3,142
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 £51,750 £51,049
90th Percentile £60,935 £65,375 £62,500
UK median annual salary £32,000 £36,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% -4.00% +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 59,818 56,534 68,369
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.50% 95.59% 94.17%
Number of salaries quoted 41,261 29,197 41,375
10th Percentile £27,250 £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 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +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 20 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 20 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 +10 1,389 £30,000 -11.76% 658
Midlands +38 1,185 £29,000 -19.44% 461
North of England +38 1,179 £30,438 -4.88% 661
West Midlands +35 807 £29,584 -26.04% 263
North West +31 612 £30,438 -1.81% 342
South West +3 587 £30,000 -7.69% 335
East of England +20 570 £29,000 -6.45% 344
Yorkshire +40 439 £30,500 -6.15% 237
East Midlands +45 372 £29,000 -6.45% 198
Scotland -52 261 £35,000 -12.50% 137
Wales +30 138 £29,375 -5.24% 78
North East +6 128 £29,500 -26.25% 91
Northern Ireland -17 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 (6.16%) SharePoint
2 283 (5.29%) Microsoft Exchange
3 41 (0.77%) nginx
4 38 (0.71%) CMS
4 38 (0.71%) Confluence
4 38 (0.71%) IIS
5 34 (0.64%) Camunda
6 11 (0.21%) SAS
7 10 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 8 (0.15%) Anypoint
8 8 (0.15%) Appian
8 8 (0.15%) WebSphere
9 7 (0.13%) Apache
10 6 (0.11%) WordPress
11 5 (0.094%) ArcGIS
11 5 (0.094%) Moodle
12 4 (0.075%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
12 4 (0.075%) Exchange Server 2013
13 3 (0.056%) JBoss
13 3 (0.056%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1,045 (19.55%) Microsoft Office
2 399 (7.46%) Microsoft Excel
3 63 (1.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 49 (0.92%) Spreadsheet
5 19 (0.36%) 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 (0.094%) AutoCAD
10 5 (0.094%) 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 98 (1.83%) 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 (0.094%) Magento
10 5 (0.094%) Oracle ERP
10 5 (0.094%) Sage 50
10 5 (0.094%) Sage CRM
10 5 (0.094%) 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%) JDE EnterpriseOne
Cloud Services
1 1,207 (22.58%) Microsoft 365
2 746 (13.96%) Azure
3 205 (3.84%) Entra ID
4 159 (2.97%) Power Platform
5 151 (2.83%) AWS
6 128 (2.39%) Dynamics 365
7 121 (2.26%) SaaS
8 82 (1.53%) OneDrive
9 73 (1.37%) Power Automate
10 68 (1.27%) Azure DevOps
11 52 (0.97%) OpenShift
12 47 (0.88%) GCP
13 45 (0.84%) Mimecast
14 42 (0.79%) IBM Cloud
15 39 (0.73%) PowerApps
16 33 (0.62%) IaaS
17 32 (0.60%) Cloud Computing
18 25 (0.47%) WhatsApp
19 21 (0.39%) Google Workspace
20 20 (0.37%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 401 (7.50%) Firewall
2 244 (4.57%) DNS
3 220 (4.12%) LAN
4 217 (4.06%) TCP/IP
5 187 (3.50%) DHCP
5 187 (3.50%) WAN
6 183 (3.42%) VPN
7 178 (3.33%) Wi-Fi
8 132 (2.47%) Wireless
9 129 (2.41%) Internet
10 118 (2.21%) VoIP
11 85 (1.59%) VLAN
12 66 (1.23%) Network Security
13 65 (1.22%) Remote Desktop
14 64 (1.20%) Intranet
15 51 (0.95%) Broadband
16 49 (0.92%) MPLS
17 44 (0.82%) SAN
18 37 (0.69%) OSPF
18 37 (0.69%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 202 (3.78%) SQL Server
2 104 (1.95%) Power BI
3 55 (1.03%) Oracle Database
4 49 (0.92%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 47 (0.88%) MySQL
6 45 (0.84%) MongoDB
7 39 (0.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 36 (0.67%) Amazon RDS
9 32 (0.60%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 24 (0.45%) Data Warehouse
11 21 (0.39%) Relational Database
12 20 (0.37%) Data Lake
12 20 (0.37%) NoSQL
13 18 (0.34%) BusinessObjects
13 18 (0.34%) PostgreSQL
14 17 (0.32%) Oracle Database 12c
15 16 (0.30%) GIS
16 11 (0.21%) Azure SQL Database
16 11 (0.21%) Geospatial Data
16 11 (0.21%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 106 (1.98%) JIRA
2 43 (0.80%) Git
3 28 (0.52%) Jasmine
3 28 (0.52%) Karma Test Runner
4 19 (0.36%) Jenkins
5 17 (0.32%) IBM UrbanCode
6 13 (0.24%) Robot Framework
7 11 (0.21%) Visual Studio
8 8 (0.15%) Maven
9 6 (0.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 5 (0.094%) AdminStudio
10 5 (0.094%) InstallShield
10 5 (0.094%) MSI
10 5 (0.094%) 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%) Subversion
12 2 (0.037%) Selenium
General
1 2,705 (50.61%) Social Skills
2 762 (14.26%) Finance
3 755 (14.13%) Analytical Skills
4 644 (12.05%) Organisational Skills
5 487 (9.11%) Retail
6 290 (5.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 254 (4.75%) Telecoms
8 235 (4.40%) Legal
9 207 (3.87%) Military
10 201 (3.76%) Marketing
11 183 (3.42%) Public Sector
12 153 (2.86%) Manufacturing
13 149 (2.79%) Influencing Skills
14 136 (2.54%) Billing
15 131 (2.45%) Law
16 122 (2.28%) Presentation Skills
17 115 (2.15%) Banking
18 92 (1.72%) Local Government
19 65 (1.22%) Documentation Skills
20 59 (1.10%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 874 (16.35%) Analyst
2 699 (13.08%) IT Support
3 492 (9.20%) Support Engineer
4 319 (5.97%) IT Engineer
5 303 (5.67%) Senior
6 285 (5.33%) Lead
7 283 (5.29%) IT Technician
8 268 (5.01%) Support Technician
9 256 (4.79%) Service Analyst
10 255 (4.77%) Administrator
10 255 (4.77%) Support Analyst
11 245 (4.58%) Technical Support
12 240 (4.49%) IT Support Engineer
13 238 (4.45%) 1st Line Support
14 227 (4.25%) Service Desk Analyst
15 218 (4.08%) Graduate
16 211 (3.95%) Consultant
17 197 (3.69%) IT Support Technician
18 183 (3.42%) IT Analyst
19 178 (3.33%) 2nd Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 108 (2.02%) .NET
2 93 (1.74%) HTML
3 73 (1.37%) CSS
4 71 (1.33%) React
5 68 (1.27%) JSON
6 66 (1.23%) XML
7 47 (0.88%) REST
8 46 (0.86%) Node.js
9 44 (0.82%) ASP.NET
10 43 (0.80%) AngularJS
11 37 (0.69%) Web Services
12 35 (0.65%) SOAP
13 34 (0.64%) KeystoneJS
13 34 (0.64%) Swagger
14 33 (0.62%) Sass
15 28 (0.52%) RxJS
15 28 (0.52%) XML Schema
16 22 (0.41%) jQuery
17 17 (0.32%) HTML5
18 16 (0.30%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 458 (8.57%) Self-Motivation
2 325 (6.08%) Onboarding
3 318 (5.95%) Driving Licence
4 237 (4.43%) Management Information System
5 123 (2.30%) Data Centre
6 122 (2.28%) Video Conferencing
7 108 (2.02%) Digital Signage
8 89 (1.67%) Video\Live Streaming
9 80 (1.50%) Smartphone
10 67 (1.25%) Product Ownership
11 60 (1.12%) Blockchain
12 59 (1.10%) EPoS
13 57 (1.07%) e-Learning
14 55 (1.03%) CCTV
14 55 (1.03%) Replication
15 50 (0.94%) Social Media
16 49 (0.92%) Public Cloud
17 48 (0.90%) NHS
18 47 (0.88%) Hybrid Cloud
19 36 (0.67%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 1,212 (22.68%) Windows
2 468 (8.76%) Windows Server
3 391 (7.32%) Windows 10
4 201 (3.76%) Linux
5 110 (2.06%) Android
6 101 (1.89%) Mac OS
7 97 (1.81%) Apple iOS
8 88 (1.65%) Windows Server 2016
9 86 (1.61%) Windows Server 2019
10 78 (1.46%) Windows 7
11 74 (1.38%) Windows Server 2012
12 62 (1.16%) Unix
13 28 (0.52%) Mac OS X
13 28 (0.52%) Windows 8
14 22 (0.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 20 (0.37%) CentOS
16 18 (0.34%) VyOS
17 17 (0.32%) Windows Server 2008
18 15 (0.28%) VMS
19 12 (0.22%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,523 (28.49%) Problem-Solving
2 756 (14.14%) ITIL
3 627 (11.73%) Continuous Improvement
4 464 (8.68%) Customer Experience
5 435 (8.14%) Agile
6 426 (7.97%) Project Management
7 385 (7.20%) Service Delivery
8 358 (6.70%) Logistics
9 352 (6.59%) CRM
10 346 (6.47%) Time Management
11 326 (6.10%) Process Improvement
12 322 (6.02%) Service Management
13 297 (5.56%) Mentoring
14 275 (5.14%) Data Analysis
15 270 (5.05%) Mathematics
16 236 (4.42%) ITSM
17 230 (4.30%) Project Delivery
18 221 (4.13%) Coaching
19 219 (4.10%) Line Management
20 211 (3.95%) Creative Thinking
Programming Languages
1 363 (6.79%) SQL
2 180 (3.37%) JavaScript
3 152 (2.84%) C#
4 108 (2.02%) PowerShell
5 91 (1.70%) Java
6 69 (1.29%) Python
7 48 (0.90%) T-SQL
8 47 (0.88%) TypeScript
9 38 (0.71%) VB
10 37 (0.69%) C++
11 36 (0.67%) VB.NET
12 35 (0.65%) PHP
13 34 (0.64%) Lua
14 28 (0.52%) VB6
15 27 (0.51%) Bash
16 21 (0.39%) Groovy
17 19 (0.36%) C
18 16 (0.30%) R
19 7 (0.13%) Shell Script
20 6 (0.11%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 933 (17.46%) Degree
2 284 (5.31%) Security Cleared
3 273 (5.11%) DBS Check
4 245 (4.58%) Microsoft Certification
5 129 (2.41%) Cisco Certification
6 122 (2.28%) A+ Certification
7 118 (2.21%) SC Cleared
8 114 (2.13%) MCP
9 110 (2.06%) DV Cleared
10 107 (2.00%) CCNA
11 76 (1.42%) Computer Science Degree
12 60 (1.12%) ITIL Certification
13 57 (1.07%) HNC
14 54 (1.01%) Master's Degree
15 50 (0.94%) MCSE
15 50 (0.94%) Network+ Certification
16 45 (0.84%) Azure Certification
17 38 (0.71%) BPSS Clearance
17 38 (0.71%) Chartered Engineer
18 37 (0.69%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 591 (11.06%) SLA
2 148 (2.77%) GDPR
3 136 (2.54%) QA
4 92 (1.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 46 (0.86%) Cyber Essentials
6 41 (0.77%) Accessibility
7 35 (0.65%) ISO 9001
8 25 (0.47%) 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 (0.094%) 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%) ISO 22301
15 3 (0.056%) SOC 2
System Software
1 851 (15.92%) Active Directory
2 208 (3.89%) Hyper-V
3 191 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
4 59 (1.10%) Firmware
5 54 (1.01%) Docker
6 36 (0.67%) vSphere
7 29 (0.54%) VMware ESXi
8 28 (0.52%) Virtual Desktop
9 22 (0.41%) Virtual Machines
10 17 (0.32%) Virtual Servers
11 16 (0.30%) XenApp
11 16 (0.30%) XenDesktop
12 13 (0.24%) KVM
13 12 (0.22%) Terminal Services
13 12 (0.22%) VMware Workstation
14 5 (0.094%) Microsoft App-V
15 4 (0.075%) Microsoft Virtual Server
15 4 (0.075%) vCloud
16 3 (0.056%) VMware Server
17 2 (0.037%) Citrix Hypervisor
Systems Management
1 168 (3.14%) Microsoft Intune
2 124 (2.32%) SCCM
3 43 (0.80%) WSUS
4 37 (0.69%) Ansible
5 36 (0.67%) Kubernetes
6 28 (0.52%) Terraform
7 20 (0.37%) Progress Chef
8 18 (0.34%) FortiGate
9 15 (0.28%) Autotask
10 13 (0.24%) AirWatch
11 12 (0.22%) Sysprep
12 9 (0.17%) Nagios
12 9 (0.17%) vCenter Server
13 8 (0.15%) SmoothWall
14 7 (0.13%) Failover Clustering
14 7 (0.13%) Jamf Pro
15 6 (0.11%) Icinga
15 6 (0.11%) Puppet
15 6 (0.11%) SCDPM
15 6 (0.11%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 1,921 (35.94%) Microsoft
2 310 (5.80%) VMware
3 226 (4.23%) Cisco
4 117 (2.19%) ServiceNow
5 116 (2.17%) Citrix
6 113 (2.11%) IBM
7 106 (1.98%) SAP
8 102 (1.91%) Oracle
9 101 (1.89%) Apple
10 97 (1.81%) Dell
11 86 (1.61%) HP
12 83 (1.55%) Google
13 74 (1.38%) Fortinet
14 66 (1.23%) Salesforce
15 59 (1.10%) Red Hat
16 55 (1.03%) Veeam
17 52 (0.97%) Sophos
18 47 (0.88%) EMC
19 45 (0.84%) Meraki
20 38 (0.71%) Juniper