Use Cases
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Use Case skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Use Case over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 289 265 214
Rank change year-on-year -24 -51 +116
Permanent jobs citing Use Case 1,008 1,331 3,290
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.98% 1.37% 1.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.16% 1.43% 2.06%
Number of salaries quoted 523 677 1,077
10th Percentile £31,500 £46,157 £42,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £53,017 £49,950
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,526 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.81% +3.85% +2.36%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £61,700 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.96% +12.18% +12.47%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Use Case 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 86,886 92,843 159,778
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 84.13% 95.56% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 60,763 54,795 82,800
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +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%

Use Case
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Use Case as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Use Case in the UK

Use Case
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Use Case.

Salary trend for Use Case in the UK

Use Case
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Use Case over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Use Case in the UK

Use Case
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Use Case within the UK over the 6 months to 29 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 -49 808 £57,500 -11.54% 265
UK excluding London -27 579 £50,000 -18.96% 137
Work from Home -25 430 £59,688 -14.05% 107
London -19 359 £76,086 +8.69% 132
South East -48 147 £52,500 -14.91% 30
Scotland +41 145 £59,526 -14.29% 9
South West +39 128 £50,000 -27.35% 29
North of England -23 104 £50,000 -16.67% 31
North West +3 60 £47,500 -30.15% 19
West Midlands -60 31 £47,500 -7.23% 19
Midlands -85 31 £47,500 -9.52% 22
Yorkshire +13 29 £63,750 +2.00% 11
East of England -63 23 £59,000 +2.61% 18
North East +5 15 £40,000 -23.81% 1
Wales +2 1 £37,500 -15.81% 1

Use Case
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 92 (9.13%) Confluence
2 29 (2.88%) Apache
3 17 (1.69%) Apache Spark
4 13 (1.29%) SharePoint
5 9 (0.89%) nginx
6 6 (0.60%) Mendix
7 5 (0.50%) CMS
7 5 (0.50%) K2 blackpearl
8 4 (0.40%) Apache Airflow
8 4 (0.40%) ArcGIS
8 4 (0.40%) SAS
9 3 (0.30%) BizTalk Server
9 3 (0.30%) OpenZeppelin
10 2 (0.20%) Luigi
Applications
1 19 (1.88%) Microsoft Office
2 14 (1.39%) Microsoft Excel
3 12 (1.19%) MS Visio
4 10 (0.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (0.60%) Trello
6 4 (0.40%) SPSS
7 2 (0.20%) Maya
7 2 (0.20%) MotionBuilder
8 1 (0.099%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 14 (1.39%) Endur
2 12 (1.19%) Dynamics CRM
3 9 (0.89%) SAP S/4HANA
4 6 (0.60%) Aladdin
4 6 (0.60%) SAP CO
4 6 (0.60%) SAP FI
4 6 (0.60%) SAP FI/CO
4 6 (0.60%) thinkFolio
5 5 (0.50%) SAP FSCM
5 5 (0.50%) Teamcenter
6 4 (0.40%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 4 (0.40%) Salesforce CRM
6 4 (0.40%) Workday HCM
7 3 (0.30%) SAP Business One
8 2 (0.20%) Oracle ERP
9 1 (0.099%) SAP CRM
9 1 (0.099%) SAP HCM
9 1 (0.099%) SAP HR
9 1 (0.099%) SAP PLM
9 1 (0.099%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 155 (15.38%) Azure
2 95 (9.42%) AWS
3 67 (6.65%) Power Platform
4 44 (4.37%) GitHub
5 42 (4.17%) SaaS
6 38 (3.77%) GCP
7 30 (2.98%) Microsoft 365
8 28 (2.78%) Power Automate
8 28 (2.78%) PowerApps
9 26 (2.58%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 24 (2.38%) Dynamics 365
10 24 (2.38%) PaaS
11 23 (2.28%) Azure DevOps
12 21 (2.08%) Azure Data Factory
13 17 (1.69%) Azure Monitor
14 15 (1.49%) Serverless
15 13 (1.29%) Adobe Creative Cloud
15 13 (1.29%) Azure Functions
15 13 (1.29%) Azure Logic Apps
15 13 (1.29%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 184 (18.25%) Broadband
2 65 (6.45%) Kerberos
3 30 (2.98%) Firewall
4 16 (1.59%) Network Security
5 12 (1.19%) TCP/IP
6 11 (1.09%) Internet
7 7 (0.69%) LAN
7 7 (0.69%) SAN
7 7 (0.69%) SD-WAN
7 7 (0.69%) Unified Communications
7 7 (0.69%) WAN
8 6 (0.60%) Intrusion Detection
9 3 (0.30%) IPFS
9 3 (0.30%) MQTT
10 2 (0.20%) HTTP
10 2 (0.20%) VPN
11 1 (0.099%) Software-Defined Radio
11 1 (0.099%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 88 (8.73%) Metadata
2 35 (3.47%) Power BI
3 31 (3.08%) Big Data
4 27 (2.68%) Data Warehouse
5 26 (2.58%) MySQL
6 24 (2.38%) PostgreSQL
6 24 (2.38%) SQL Server
7 21 (2.08%) Relational Database
8 17 (1.69%) Tableau
9 15 (1.49%) Data Lake
10 11 (1.09%) Redis
11 9 (0.89%) DTS
11 9 (0.89%) NoSQL
12 6 (0.60%) MariaDB
12 6 (0.60%) Snowflake Schema
12 6 (0.60%) Star Schema
13 5 (0.50%) Apache Hive
13 5 (0.50%) BigQuery
13 5 (0.50%) MongoDB
14 4 (0.40%) Apache Cassandra
Development Applications
1 166 (16.47%) Git
2 152 (15.08%) Bitbucket
3 124 (12.30%) JIRA
4 84 (8.33%) Jenkins
5 80 (7.94%) Visual Studio
6 65 (6.45%) Artifactory
7 59 (5.85%) Sourcetree
8 14 (1.39%) PHPUnit
9 10 (0.99%) Subversion
10 5 (0.50%) webpack
11 4 (0.40%) GitLab
12 3 (0.30%) Hardhat
13 2 (0.20%) JUnit
13 2 (0.20%) Phabricator
13 2 (0.20%) Selenium
14 1 (0.099%) Cypress.io
14 1 (0.099%) JMeter
14 1 (0.099%) Postman
14 1 (0.099%) SoapUI
General
1 329 (32.64%) Marketing
2 308 (30.56%) Finance
3 210 (20.83%) Social Skills
4 188 (18.65%) Advertising
5 159 (15.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 147 (14.58%) Law
7 144 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
8 115 (11.41%) Banking
9 113 (11.21%) Games
10 104 (10.32%) Analytical Skills
11 41 (4.07%) Legal
12 32 (3.17%) Retail
13 27 (2.68%) Back Office
14 23 (2.28%) Financial Institution
15 20 (1.98%) Investment Banking
16 18 (1.79%) Organisational Skills
17 17 (1.69%) Public Sector
18 16 (1.59%) Manufacturing
19 10 (0.99%) Automotive
19 10 (0.99%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 324 (32.14%) Lead
2 208 (20.63%) Senior
3 162 (16.07%) Analyst
4 155 (15.38%) Developer
5 103 (10.22%) Software Engineer
6 88 (8.73%) Business Analyst
7 73 (7.24%) 3D Developer
7 73 (7.24%) Games Developer
7 73 (7.24%) Unity 3D Developer
8 70 (6.94%) Architect
9 66 (6.55%) Lead Software Engineer
10 59 (5.85%) Senior Developer
11 45 (4.46%) Senior Software Engineer
12 43 (4.27%) Consultant
13 36 (3.57%) Senior Analyst
14 30 (2.98%) Senior Games Developer
15 27 (2.68%) Security Engineer
16 26 (2.58%) Data Architect
16 26 (2.58%) Systems Engineer
17 25 (2.48%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 93 (9.23%) RESTful
2 83 (8.23%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 79 (7.84%) JSON
4 75 (7.44%) Web Services
5 74 (7.34%) XML
6 65 (6.45%) JSON-LD
6 65 (6.45%) LDAP
6 65 (6.45%) OpenID
6 65 (6.45%) SAML
7 49 (4.86%) .NET
8 42 (4.17%) CSS
9 33 (3.27%) HTML
9 33 (3.27%) React
10 24 (2.38%) Pandas
11 23 (2.28%) Vue
12 21 (2.08%) Apache NiFi
13 20 (1.98%) Laravel
14 19 (1.88%) Sass
15 18 (1.79%) AngularJS
16 16 (1.59%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 185 (18.35%) Marketing Technology
2 102 (10.12%) Management Information System
3 78 (7.74%) Enterprise Cloud
4 73 (7.24%) Virtual Reality
5 71 (7.04%) Product Ownership
6 69 (6.85%) Reference Data
7 59 (5.85%) Cloud Native
8 39 (3.87%) Data Structures
8 39 (3.87%) Onboarding
9 30 (2.98%) Enterprise Software
9 30 (2.98%) Taxonomies
10 22 (2.18%) Public Cloud
11 13 (1.29%) Cyberattack
12 12 (1.19%) Algorithms
12 12 (1.19%) Data Centre
12 12 (1.19%) Distributed Systems
12 12 (1.19%) IoT
12 12 (1.19%) Mobile App
13 10 (0.99%) Low-Code
13 10 (0.99%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 47 (4.66%) Windows
2 42 (4.17%) Linux
3 6 (0.60%) Windows Server
4 5 (0.50%) Unix
5 3 (0.30%) Android
5 3 (0.30%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.30%) Mac OS X
6 1 (0.099%) tvOS
6 1 (0.099%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 346 (34.33%) Agile
2 342 (33.93%) Analytics
3 215 (21.33%) Data Strategy
4 210 (20.83%) Business Case
5 209 (20.73%) Software Engineering
6 201 (19.94%) Process Improvement
7 189 (18.75%) Data Collection
8 187 (18.55%) Matrix Organization
9 185 (18.35%) Digital Marketing
10 184 (18.25%) Regulatory Change
11 181 (17.96%) Data Modelling
12 164 (16.27%) DevOps
12 164 (16.27%) Roadmaps
13 156 (15.48%) Problem-Solving
14 134 (13.29%) Scrum
15 132 (13.10%) CI/CD
16 117 (11.61%) SDLC
17 116 (11.51%) Data Pipeline
18 103 (10.22%) Business Analysis
19 102 (10.12%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 180 (17.86%) Python
2 143 (14.19%) SQL
3 109 (10.81%) C#
4 69 (6.85%) Go
5 65 (6.45%) Prolog
5 65 (6.45%) SPARQL
6 59 (5.85%) JavaScript
7 25 (2.48%) Java
8 22 (2.18%) C++
9 21 (2.08%) C
10 19 (1.88%) PowerShell
11 14 (1.39%) Scala
12 9 (0.89%) PHP
12 9 (0.89%) R
12 9 (0.89%) T-SQL
12 9 (0.89%) VB
13 6 (0.60%) Bash
13 6 (0.60%) Shell Script
13 6 (0.60%) VB.NET
13 6 (0.60%) VB6
Qualifications
1 183 (18.15%) Degree
2 112 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 90 (8.93%) BPSS Clearance
4 88 (8.73%) SC Cleared
5 30 (2.98%) Computer Science Degree
6 28 (2.78%) Master's Degree
7 18 (1.79%) CISSP
8 17 (1.69%) Microsoft Certification
9 16 (1.59%) Cisco Certification
10 8 (0.79%) AWS Certification
10 8 (0.79%) CISM
10 8 (0.79%) GIAC
10 8 (0.79%) IIBA
10 8 (0.79%) PMI Certification
11 7 (0.69%) CCNP
11 7 (0.69%) DBS Check
11 7 (0.69%) Network+ Certification
12 6 (0.60%) Azure Certification
12 6 (0.60%) HND
12 6 (0.60%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (3.17%) Data Quality
1 32 (3.17%) QA
2 18 (1.79%) NIST
3 14 (1.39%) ISO/IEC 15288
4 10 (0.99%) PMO
5 9 (0.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (0.79%) SOC 2
7 6 (0.60%) PCI DSS
7 6 (0.60%) SLA
7 6 (0.60%) SOC 1
8 4 (0.40%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.30%) GDPR
9 3 (0.30%) NIST 800
10 2 (0.20%) ISO 9000
10 2 (0.20%) MISRA
10 2 (0.20%) MISRA C
10 2 (0.20%) NCSC
11 1 (0.099%) Def Stans
11 1 (0.099%) PMBOK
11 1 (0.099%) UCITS
System Software
1 73 (7.24%) Active Directory
2 36 (3.57%) Docker
3 3 (0.30%) Firmware
4 1 (0.099%) Embedded Firmware
4 1 (0.099%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 34 (3.37%) Kubernetes
2 26 (2.58%) Terraform
3 13 (1.29%) Ansible
4 5 (0.50%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (0.40%) Grafana
5 4 (0.40%) Nagios
6 3 (0.30%) QRadar
7 2 (0.20%) Podman
8 1 (0.099%) Argo
8 1 (0.099%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
8 1 (0.099%) Computer Incident Response Team
8 1 (0.099%) Kibana
8 1 (0.099%) logstash
8 1 (0.099%) SCCM
8 1 (0.099%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 168 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 44 (4.37%) Databricks
3 25 (2.48%) Google
4 20 (1.98%) Splunk
5 18 (1.79%) Oracle
5 18 (1.79%) SAP
6 13 (1.29%) Adobe
6 13 (1.29%) Atlassian
6 13 (1.29%) Salesforce
7 12 (1.19%) OpenLink
8 11 (1.09%) ServiceNow
9 9 (0.89%) McAfee
10 7 (0.69%) Charles River
10 7 (0.69%) Cisco
10 7 (0.69%) LogRhythm
10 7 (0.69%) Qualys
11 6 (0.60%) ArcSight
11 6 (0.60%) Carbon Black
11 6 (0.60%) CyberArk
11 6 (0.60%) Intapp