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IT managers Salary (UK)

A IT managers in the UK earns a median gross annual pay of £56,438, with most pay between £44,372–£73,901 (25th–75th percentile). Real figures from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (SOC 2132, ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3).

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The median UK salary for a IT managers is £56,438 gross per year (typical range £44,372–£73,901). This is a real ONS estimate for full-time employees, April 2025 ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3.

IT managers pay distribution (UK)

StatisticGross annual pay
10th percentile£33,208
25th percentile£44,372
Median (50th percentile)£56,438
Mean (average)£62,632
75th percentile£73,901
90th percentile£97,048

Based on an estimated 204,000 UK jobs in this occupation. Cells ONS suppressed for reliability are marked “Suppressed by ONS” and never estimated.

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IT managers salary by UK region

RegionMedian (annual)vs UK median
London£66,998+£10,560
South East£59,416+£2,978
North West£57,490+£1,052
North East£55,198£1,240
Scotland£54,160£2,278
East£53,409£3,029
West Midlands£51,448£4,990
Yorkshire and The Humber£50,249£6,189
East Midlands£49,160£7,278
South West£48,554£7,884
Wales£47,980£8,458

Only UK regions ONS published for this occupation are shown; suppressed regional cells are omitted, never estimated.

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IT managers salary — frequently asked questions

How much does a IT managers earn in the UK?
The median gross annual pay for a IT managers (SOC 2020 code 2132) in the UK is £56,438, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). Most pay falls in the £44,372–£73,901 range (25th to 75th percentile).
Is the IT managers salary figure real or estimated?
It is a real published ONS estimate — the median gross annual pay for full-time employees in the April 2025 ASHE reference period. No number on this page is modelled, interpolated, or mixed with survey panels. Cells that ONS suppressed for reliability are omitted, never guessed.
Where does a IT managers earn the most in the UK?
Of the UK regions ONS publishes for this occupation, the highest median is £66,998 in London. Regional medians for 11 regions are listed on this page; regions where ONS suppressed the cell are not shown.

Related

Source: Office for National Statistics — Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), Table 14.7a (occupation 4-digit SOC) + Table 15 (4).7a (region by occupation), Full-Time sheet. Figures are Median gross annual pay (GBP), full-time employees, April 2025 reference period (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). Released 2025-10-23, corrected 2025-12-19. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (OGL v3). No figure is modelled or interpolated.