Community services manager in Basildon

Official occupation group: Social services managers and directorsStatistics describe this broader occupation group, rather than the specific job title.SOC 1172 · Updated through Q2 2026 · Basildon

Official definition

Social services managers and directors plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the resources and commission the services necessary to protect the welfare of certain groups within local authorities including children and young people, families under stress, people with disabilities, elderly people and people needing help as a result of illness.

e.g. Social services manager · Unit manager · Commissioner · Director of social services · Foyer manager

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Social services managers and directors market data for Basildon.

ONS recorded 6 new online adverts for social services managers and directors in Basildon in Q2 2026. The year-on-year comparison is unavailable for the aligned series. Typical advertised pay in Basildon for the broader corporate managers and directors is £52,500.

Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation.
New adverts · Basildon6Q2 2026 · YoY comparison unavailable
Advertised salary · Basildon£52,500ONS · 2025 · broader occupation group · 2026 figures have not been published yet.

Social services managers and directors hiring demand

New online job adverts for social services managers and directors in Basildon

New online job adverts have increased since Oct 2025.

6

Apr 2026 · Basildon

+100.0%change over period · from Oct 2025

ONS online job adverts first appearing in each period. These indicate hiring demand and are distinct from the ONS Vacancy Survey.

Median advertised salary

Annualised asking salary for corporate managers and directors in Basildon

Advertised pay is 9.8% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.

£52,500

Jan 2025 · Basildon

+9.8%vs. previous year
ONS online job adverts · Basildon · Nominal paySources & methodology ↗

ONS median middle-point asking salary from live online job adverts, annualised. This is advertised pay, not employee earnings or ASHE. ONS publishes this location series for the broader two-digit occupation group, not this specific occupation. 2026 figures have not been published yet.

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Skills in demand

Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation

ONS · Latest Jan 2025 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS UK new online job adverts. Each advert can report multiple requirements, so shares need not add up to 100%. 2026 figures have not been published yet.

Experience employers ask for

Typical minimum: 0.8 years · UK live adverts

#Minimum experienceShare of advertsView
10 years71.9%
21 years5.4%
32 years9.4%
43 years7.4%
54+ years5.9%
ONS · Latest Jun 2025 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS live online job adverts reporting minimum experience. Shares describe the published experience distribution.

Basildon compared with the UK

New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period

#AreaNew advertsView
1Basildon6
2United Kingdom1,197

Where hiring is strongest

New online job adverts by local authority

Where advertised pay is highest

Broader occupation group: Corporate managers and directors

#LocationAnnual salaryView
1London£61,100
2South Oxfordshire£57,800
3Reading£57,500
4Woking£57,500
5Na h-Eileanan Siar£57,500
6Barrow-in-Furness£57,300
7Three Rivers£56,300
8West Devon£56,200
9West Berkshire£55,000
10Slough£55,000

ONS median annualised asking salary · 2025 · partial year. Published for the broader two-digit SOC group, not this specific occupation. 2026 figures have not been published yet.

Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 117) across the UK

#View
1Health services and public health managers and directors

Public health manager · Care manager · Medical director — 78.0% of group adverts

1,266-7.3%
2Social services managers and directorsYou’re viewing this

Social services manager · Unit manager · Commissioner — 22.0% of group adverts

358-23.8%
ONS · Latest Jul 2026 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS UK new online job adverts. Related occupations share an official classification group. This is not a skills-match score. Year-on-year changes compare aligned published observations.

About the data

Source: Office for National Statistics. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Online job adverts indicate labour demand and are not the ONS Vacancy Survey. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.

Methodology and metric definitions

New adverts and snapshot/live adverts remain separate. Advertised salary is asking salary, not employee earnings. Hiring charts offer six-month to five-year ranges. Salary charts show up to 60 published observations.