Customer-Centric
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Customer-Centricity skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Customer-Centricity over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 381 259 273
Rank change year-on-year -122 +14 +144
Permanent jobs citing Customer-Centricity 707 1,354 2,491
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.69% 1.39% 1.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.82% 1.46% 1.56%
Number of salaries quoted 482 594 685
10th Percentile £26,525 £35,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £35,500 £50,469 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,229 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -32.53% +7.69% +18.18%
75th Percentile £68,438 £72,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £89,956 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -39.29% +16.67% +33.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Customer-Centricity 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 86,445 93,025 160,114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 84.24% 95.56% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 60,550 54,985 83,280
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Customer-Centricity
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Customer-Centricity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Customer-Centricity in the UK

Customer-Centricity
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Customer-Centricity.

Salary trend for Customer-Centricity in the UK

Customer-Centricity
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Customer-Centricity over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Customer-Centricity in the UK

Customer-Centricity
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Customer-Centricity within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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
England -111 622 £46,958 -32.92% 270
UK excluding London -115 487 £42,500 -39.29% 188
Work from Home -84 260 £48,000 -32.01% 142
London -17 190 £72,500 +3.57% 90
South East -71 134 £42,500 -32.00% 49
North of England -88 94 £40,000 -42.86% 56
Midlands -8 84 £45,000 -35.71% 34
South West -39 81 £46,958 -32.92% 18
North West -18 55 £35,000 -50.00% 31
West Midlands -3 47 £65,000 -1.89% 21
Scotland -46 39 £46,750 -33.78% 13
East Midlands -7 37 £29,500 -57.86% 13
East of England -58 37 £33,250 -52.90% 13
Yorkshire -40 36 £51,250 -26.79% 19
Wales +7 13 £22,000 -68.57% 6
Northern Ireland +21 5 £32,500 - 6
North East -24 3 £37,500 -46.43% 6

Customer-Centricity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 25 (3.54%) Microsoft Exchange
2 20 (2.83%) SharePoint
3 18 (2.55%) Confluence
4 6 (0.85%) CMS
5 5 (0.71%) Apache Spark
5 5 (0.71%) Moodle
6 4 (0.57%) SAS
6 4 (0.57%) WordPress
7 3 (0.42%) Apache
8 2 (0.28%) IIS
8 2 (0.28%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.14%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 43 (6.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 42 (5.94%) Microsoft Office
3 17 (2.40%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (1.27%) Spreadsheet
5 4 (0.57%) Adobe Captivate
6 3 (0.42%) InVision
7 2 (0.28%) Adobe After Effects
7 2 (0.28%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.28%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.28%) Sketch
8 1 (0.14%) 1Password
8 1 (0.14%) Adobe XD
8 1 (0.14%) Blender
8 1 (0.14%) Chatbot
8 1 (0.14%) MS Visio
8 1 (0.14%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 14 (1.98%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (0.85%) Oracle General Ledger
2 6 (0.85%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 5 (0.71%) Salesforce CRM
4 3 (0.42%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.28%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.14%) Data Workbench
6 1 (0.14%) Dynamics GP
6 1 (0.14%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Assets
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 151 (21.36%) Azure
2 107 (15.13%) AWS
3 90 (12.73%) Microsoft 365
4 71 (10.04%) Power Platform
5 47 (6.65%) SaaS
6 29 (4.10%) GCP
7 26 (3.68%) Power Automate
8 22 (3.11%) Entra ID
8 22 (3.11%) PowerApps
9 16 (2.26%) Dynamics 365
10 11 (1.56%) OneDrive
11 9 (1.27%) Azure DevOps
12 8 (1.13%) OCI
12 8 (1.13%) Serverless
13 7 (0.99%) Snowflake
14 6 (0.85%) Amazon S3
14 6 (0.85%) Matillion
14 6 (0.85%) PaaS
15 5 (0.71%) Amazon EMR
15 5 (0.71%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 35 (4.95%) Firewall
2 24 (3.39%) LAN
3 16 (2.26%) DNS
4 11 (1.56%) DHCP
5 10 (1.41%) TCP/IP
6 9 (1.27%) Remote Desktop
6 9 (1.27%) WAN
7 8 (1.13%) Network Security
7 8 (1.13%) Wireless
8 7 (0.99%) VoIP
8 7 (0.99%) VPN
9 4 (0.57%) Cisco Firepower
9 4 (0.57%) Cisco IOS
9 4 (0.57%) Cisco ISE
9 4 (0.57%) HTTP
9 4 (0.57%) Unified Communications
10 3 (0.42%) PBX
11 2 (0.28%) Internet
11 2 (0.28%) Intranet
12 1 (0.14%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 68 (9.62%) Power BI
2 21 (2.97%) SQL Server
2 21 (2.97%) Tableau
3 19 (2.69%) MySQL
4 12 (1.70%) Amazon QuickSight
5 11 (1.56%) Amazon Redshift
5 11 (1.56%) Metadata
6 8 (1.13%) Amazon RDS
7 7 (0.99%) Relational Database
7 7 (0.99%) SAP BW
8 6 (0.85%) Big Data
8 6 (0.85%) Data Lake
8 6 (0.85%) Data Mining
8 6 (0.85%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (0.71%) Apache Hive
9 5 (0.71%) Hadoop
10 4 (0.57%) DynamoDB
10 4 (0.57%) NoSQL
10 4 (0.57%) RDBMS
11 3 (0.42%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 24 (3.39%) JIRA
2 13 (1.84%) Git
3 4 (0.57%) Postman
3 4 (0.57%) webpack
4 2 (0.28%) JMeter
5 1 (0.14%) Axure RP
5 1 (0.14%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.14%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.14%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.14%) Visual Studio
General
1 356 (50.35%) Social Skills
2 171 (24.19%) Analytical Skills
3 168 (23.76%) Finance
4 80 (11.32%) Marketing
5 70 (9.90%) Retail
6 61 (8.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 54 (7.64%) Legal
8 40 (5.66%) Presentation Skills
8 40 (5.66%) Telecoms
9 37 (5.23%) Organisational Skills
10 35 (4.95%) Public Sector
11 31 (4.38%) Law
11 31 (4.38%) Manufacturing
12 24 (3.39%) Fire and Rescue
12 24 (3.39%) Influencing Skills
13 20 (2.83%) Banking
14 18 (2.55%) Brand Awareness
15 12 (1.70%) Automotive
15 12 (1.70%) Pharmaceutical
16 11 (1.56%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 89 (12.59%) Senior
2 81 (11.46%) Analyst
3 63 (8.91%) Architect
4 59 (8.35%) Developer
5 56 (7.92%) Lead
6 46 (6.51%) Support Engineer
7 40 (5.66%) IT Support
8 36 (5.09%) Product Manager
9 33 (4.67%) Project Manager
10 27 (3.82%) Software Engineer
11 25 (3.54%) Senior Architect
12 23 (3.25%) Product Owner
13 22 (3.11%) Applications Developer
13 22 (3.11%) Consultant
14 21 (2.97%) Designer
14 21 (2.97%) Solutions Architect
14 21 (2.97%) Team Leader
15 20 (2.83%) Cybersecurity Architect
15 20 (2.83%) Security Architect
16 19 (2.69%) IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (7.07%) .NET
2 31 (4.38%) React
3 30 (4.24%) CSS
4 29 (4.10%) AngularJS
5 28 (3.96%) HTML
6 23 (3.25%) RESTful
7 22 (3.11%) Web Services
8 15 (2.12%) HTML5
9 13 (1.84%) jQuery
9 13 (1.84%) Node.js
10 11 (1.56%) Vue
11 9 (1.27%) CSS3
12 8 (1.13%) Laravel
12 8 (1.13%) Symfony
13 7 (0.99%) Spring
14 6 (0.85%) .NET Framework
14 6 (0.85%) Sass
15 5 (0.71%) Doctrine
15 5 (0.71%) OpenID
15 5 (0.71%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 69 (9.76%) Product Ownership
2 58 (8.20%) Onboarding
3 46 (6.51%) Management Information System
4 43 (6.08%) Self-Motivation
5 25 (3.54%) Data Centre
6 22 (3.11%) Data Structures
7 21 (2.97%) Driving Licence
8 20 (2.83%) Algorithms
9 16 (2.26%) Mobile App
10 15 (2.12%) Cyberattack
11 11 (1.56%) Distributed Systems
12 10 (1.41%) iPhone
13 9 (1.27%) PMI
14 8 (1.13%) Cloud Native
15 7 (0.99%) Learning Management System
16 6 (0.85%) Reinsurance
17 5 (0.71%) Cyber Threat
17 5 (0.71%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
17 5 (0.71%) Hedge funds
17 5 (0.71%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 73 (10.33%) Windows
2 26 (3.68%) Windows Server
3 17 (2.40%) Windows 10
4 14 (1.98%) Linux
5 11 (1.56%) Android
5 11 (1.56%) Apple iOS
6 6 (0.85%) Mac OS
6 6 (0.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (0.71%) Unix
8 2 (0.28%) Windows Server 2003
9 1 (0.14%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.14%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 217 (30.69%) Problem-Solving
2 207 (29.28%) Agile
3 166 (23.48%) Customer-Centric Approach
4 146 (20.65%) Customer Experience
5 127 (17.96%) Customer Service
6 119 (16.83%) Continuous Improvement
6 119 (16.83%) Roadmaps
7 112 (15.84%) Project Management
8 84 (11.88%) Analytics
9 79 (11.17%) ITIL
10 76 (10.75%) Scrum
10 76 (10.75%) User Experience
11 74 (10.47%) CRM
12 72 (10.18%) Business Development
13 62 (8.77%) Coaching
14 61 (8.63%) Business Intelligence
14 61 (8.63%) Collaborative Working
15 60 (8.49%) Decision-Making
15 60 (8.49%) Stakeholder Management
16 59 (8.35%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 94 (13.30%) SQL
2 46 (6.51%) JavaScript
3 39 (5.52%) Python
4 35 (4.95%) C#
5 34 (4.81%) Java
6 14 (1.98%) C
7 12 (1.70%) PHP
7 12 (1.70%) R
8 11 (1.56%) PowerShell
9 8 (1.13%) TypeScript
10 7 (0.99%) Kotlin
10 7 (0.99%) T-SQL
11 6 (0.85%) Go
12 5 (0.71%) Scala
12 5 (0.71%) VBA
13 4 (0.57%) Bash
13 4 (0.57%) MATLAB
13 4 (0.57%) Swift
14 3 (0.42%) PL/SQL
15 2 (0.28%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 143 (20.23%) Degree
2 39 (5.52%) Azure Certification
3 27 (3.82%) CISSP
3 27 (3.82%) Master's Degree
3 27 (3.82%) Microsoft Certification
4 23 (3.25%) Security Cleared
5 21 (2.97%) AWS Certification
6 20 (2.83%) SC Cleared
7 19 (2.69%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 16 (2.26%) BPSS Clearance
9 15 (2.12%) Cisco Certification
9 15 (2.12%) CISM
9 15 (2.12%) MBA
10 14 (1.98%) A+ Certification
11 11 (1.56%) Computer Science Degree
12 10 (1.41%) DBS Check
12 10 (1.41%) OSCP
13 9 (1.27%) PMI Certification
14 8 (1.13%) CSPO
15 7 (0.99%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (4.38%) SLA
2 23 (3.25%) GDPR
3 18 (2.55%) QA
4 12 (1.70%) Cyber Essentials
5 8 (1.13%) Accessibility
6 7 (0.99%) HIPAA
6 7 (0.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (0.99%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 7 (0.99%) PCI DSS
7 6 (0.85%) GAAP
7 6 (0.85%) IFRS
7 6 (0.85%) PMO
8 5 (0.71%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 5 (0.71%) IASME
9 3 (0.42%) Data Quality
9 3 (0.42%) ISO 14001
9 3 (0.42%) ISO 22301
9 3 (0.42%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.28%) COBIT
10 2 (0.28%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 62 (8.77%) Active Directory
2 16 (2.26%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (1.98%) Docker
4 11 (1.56%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.42%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.14%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 11 (1.56%) Kubernetes
1 11 (1.56%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (0.99%) SCCM
3 2 (0.28%) CASB
4 1 (0.14%) Autotask
4 1 (0.14%) Nessus
4 1 (0.14%) Terraform
4 1 (0.14%) vCenter Server
4 1 (0.14%) WSUS
4 1 (0.14%) yum
Vendors
1 200 (28.29%) Microsoft
2 24 (3.39%) Oracle
3 23 (3.25%) VMware
4 21 (2.97%) SAP
5 18 (2.55%) Salesforce
6 17 (2.40%) Cisco
7 10 (1.41%) Databricks
8 7 (0.99%) Adobe
8 7 (0.99%) CyberArk
9 6 (0.85%) Apple
9 6 (0.85%) Citrix
9 6 (0.85%) PeopleSoft
9 6 (0.85%) Red Hat
9 6 (0.85%) Sophos
10 5 (0.71%) Fortinet
10 5 (0.71%) Genesys
10 5 (0.71%) Google
10 5 (0.71%) Palo Alto
10 5 (0.71%) Veeam
10 5 (0.71%) YouTube