Budget Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Budget Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Budget Management over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 289 419 401
Rank change year-on-year +130 -18 +36
Permanent jobs citing Budget Management 966 772 1,412
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.99% 0.74% 0.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.15% 0.77% 0.96%
Number of salaries quoted 779 515 1,043
10th Percentile £32,500 £42,500 £36,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £51,688 £48,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £74,000 £86,393 £77,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £150,000 £130,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,641 £57,588 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.33% -4.02% +20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Budget Management 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 84,305 100,095 147,310
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.99% 95.64% 95.57%
Number of salaries quoted 59,591 58,745 83,129
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £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%

Budget Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Budget Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Budget Management in the UK

Budget Management
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Budget Management.

Salary trend for Budget Management in the UK

Budget Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Budget Management over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Budget Management in the UK

Budget Management
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Budget Management within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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 +150 879 £55,000 -15.38% 360
UK excluding London +113 670 £51,641 -10.33% 261
Work from Home +27 314 £65,390 +0.60% 138
London +115 262 £64,500 -19.38% 118
North of England +113 192 £55,000 -2.65% 67
Midlands +59 157 £55,000 - 47
South East +60 143 £49,000 -24.62% 70
North West +66 100 £50,345 -16.09% 41
West Midlands +56 97 £56,282 +2.33% 33
Yorkshire +93 72 £73,805 +45.43% 17
South West +39 71 £52,500 -4.55% 37
East of England +32 52 £48,000 -8.57% 27
East Midlands 0 43 £52,500 -12.50% 14
Scotland -41 41 £48,613 -25.21% 19
North East +15 20 £50,000 -9.09% 9
Wales +8 8 £42,500 -24.44% 4
Northern Ireland +34 6 £71,250 - 5

Budget Management
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 50 (5.18%) Confluence
2 26 (2.69%) SharePoint
3 23 (2.38%) CMS
4 7 (0.72%) WordPress
5 5 (0.52%) Joomla!
6 4 (0.41%) Drupal
7 3 (0.31%) ColdFusion
7 3 (0.31%) Umbraco
8 2 (0.21%) Microsoft Exchange
9 1 (0.10%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 66 (6.83%) Microsoft Office
2 57 (5.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 45 (4.66%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 32 (3.31%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (0.41%) AutoCAD
5 4 (0.41%) EPLAN
5 4 (0.41%) Photoshop
6 3 (0.31%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.21%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.21%) Adobe Illustrator
7 2 (0.21%) Fireworks
7 2 (0.21%) InDesign
8 1 (0.10%) Acrobat
8 1 (0.10%) MS Visio
8 1 (0.10%) Revit
8 1 (0.10%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 17 (1.76%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 17 (1.76%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (0.72%) Shopify
3 6 (0.62%) NetSuite
4 3 (0.31%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.21%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (0.21%) Unit4 Business World
6 1 (0.10%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.10%) Magento
6 1 (0.10%) Oracle EBS
6 1 (0.10%) Oracle EBS R12
6 1 (0.10%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.10%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.10%) SAP EWM
6 1 (0.10%) Temenos T24
6 1 (0.10%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 66 (6.83%) Azure
2 40 (4.14%) SaaS
3 33 (3.42%) Microsoft 365
4 28 (2.90%) AWS
5 27 (2.80%) Power Platform
6 12 (1.24%) Cloud Computing
7 11 (1.14%) Azure DevOps
8 9 (0.93%) Dynamics 365
9 8 (0.83%) ClickUp
10 7 (0.72%) Miro
11 6 (0.62%) Google Workspace
12 5 (0.52%) IaaS
12 5 (0.52%) PaaS
12 5 (0.52%) WhatsApp
13 4 (0.41%) Amazon Ads
13 4 (0.41%) Google Ads
13 4 (0.41%) Google Analytics
13 4 (0.41%) MailChimp
13 4 (0.41%) Mimecast
14 3 (0.31%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 19 (1.97%) WAN
2 17 (1.76%) LAN
3 16 (1.66%) Internet
4 11 (1.14%) Intranet
5 9 (0.93%) Extranet
6 8 (0.83%) Firewall
6 8 (0.83%) Wi-Fi
7 6 (0.62%) Broadband
7 6 (0.62%) SAN
7 6 (0.62%) VLAN
8 5 (0.52%) Network Security
9 4 (0.41%) TCP/IP
10 3 (0.31%) 5G
10 3 (0.31%) NAS
10 3 (0.31%) VPN
10 3 (0.31%) Wireless
11 2 (0.21%) Intrusion Detection
11 2 (0.21%) IP Telephony
11 2 (0.21%) SD-WAN
11 2 (0.21%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (2.59%) Power BI
2 14 (1.45%) Electronic Patient Records
3 7 (0.72%) Tableau
4 5 (0.52%) Looker
5 4 (0.41%) SQL Server
6 3 (0.31%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.21%) Big Data
7 2 (0.21%) Data Lake
7 2 (0.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.10%) EDMS
8 1 (0.10%) Hadoop
8 1 (0.10%) MS Access
8 1 (0.10%) MySQL
8 1 (0.10%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 72 (7.45%) JIRA
2 4 (0.41%) Hudson
3 2 (0.21%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.10%) Tricentis qTest
4 1 (0.10%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 392 (40.58%) Social Skills
2 332 (34.37%) Finance
3 115 (11.90%) Analytical Skills
4 105 (10.87%) Marketing
5 104 (10.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 101 (10.46%) Public Sector
7 76 (7.87%) Organisational Skills
8 67 (6.94%) Retail
9 49 (5.07%) Manufacturing
10 41 (4.24%) Legal
11 35 (3.62%) Law
12 34 (3.52%) Influencing Skills
13 33 (3.42%) Telecoms
14 29 (3.00%) Presentation Skills
15 21 (2.17%) Pharmaceutical
16 20 (2.07%) Advertising
17 17 (1.76%) Local Government
18 16 (1.66%) Banking
19 14 (1.45%) Documentation Skills
20 12 (1.24%) Games
Job Titles
1 305 (31.57%) Project Manager
2 113 (11.70%) IT Manager
3 97 (10.04%) Senior
4 78 (8.07%) Lead
5 68 (7.04%) Senior Manager
6 67 (6.94%) Programme Manager
7 48 (4.97%) Consultant
8 44 (4.55%) Head of IT
9 42 (4.35%) Delivery Manager
10 32 (3.31%) Digital Project Manager
11 31 (3.21%) Senior Project Manager
12 26 (2.69%) Architect
12 26 (2.69%) Junior
13 24 (2.48%) IT Project Manager
14 23 (2.38%) Service Manager
15 22 (2.28%) Junior Consultant
15 22 (2.28%) Project Consultant
16 20 (2.07%) Technical Manager
17 18 (1.86%) ERP Consultant
17 18 (1.86%) Implementation Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (1.04%) EDI
2 5 (0.52%) ADO
3 3 (0.31%) Middleware
4 2 (0.21%) .NET
4 2 (0.21%) REST
5 1 (0.10%) CSS
5 1 (0.10%) HTML
5 1 (0.10%) React
5 1 (0.10%) RESTful
5 1 (0.10%) SOAP
5 1 (0.10%) Web Services
5 1 (0.10%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 92 (9.52%) Management Information System
2 60 (6.21%) Self-Motivation
3 45 (4.66%) Driving Licence
4 25 (2.59%) NHS
5 22 (2.28%) Data Centre
6 21 (2.17%) PMI
7 15 (1.55%) Data Structures
8 14 (1.45%) Product Ownership
9 12 (1.24%) Renewable Energy
9 12 (1.24%) Social Media
10 11 (1.14%) Onboarding
11 9 (0.93%) Client/Server
11 9 (0.93%) Freedom of Information
11 9 (0.93%) Greenfield Project
12 8 (0.83%) CMDB
12 8 (0.83%) Virtual Team
13 7 (0.72%) Algorithms
14 6 (0.62%) Cyber Defence
14 6 (0.62%) Cyberattack
14 6 (0.62%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 39 (4.04%) Windows
2 18 (1.86%) Linux
3 14 (1.45%) Windows Server
4 12 (1.24%) Android
4 12 (1.24%) Apple iOS
5 9 (0.93%) Windows 10
6 6 (0.62%) Windows Server 2008
6 6 (0.62%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (0.21%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.21%) VMS
7 2 (0.21%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.10%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 421 (43.58%) Project Management
2 221 (22.88%) Agile
3 190 (19.67%) Project Delivery
4 176 (18.22%) Problem-Solving
5 131 (13.56%) Continuous Improvement
6 130 (13.46%) Decision-Making
7 126 (13.04%) Stakeholder Management
8 125 (12.94%) Mentoring
9 118 (12.22%) Risk Management
10 113 (11.70%) PRINCE2
11 97 (10.04%) Roadmaps
12 93 (9.63%) Project Planning
13 92 (9.52%) Line Management
14 89 (9.21%) Budgeting
15 88 (9.11%) Change Management
16 84 (8.70%) Resource Management
17 79 (8.18%) Coaching
18 73 (7.56%) ERP
19 72 (7.45%) Cybersecurity
20 71 (7.35%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 33 (3.42%) SQL
2 8 (0.83%) Python
3 5 (0.52%) PHP
4 4 (0.41%) JavaScript
5 3 (0.31%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 3 (0.31%) Java
6 2 (0.21%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.10%) Bash
7 1 (0.10%) Julia
7 1 (0.10%) Perl
7 1 (0.10%) R
7 1 (0.10%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 254 (26.29%) Degree
2 54 (5.59%) PMI Certification
3 49 (5.07%) PMP
4 29 (3.00%) Security Cleared
5 28 (2.90%) Master's Degree
6 21 (2.17%) SC Cleared
7 19 (1.97%) DBS Check
7 19 (1.97%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 16 (1.66%) Computer Science Degree
8 16 (1.66%) HNC
9 15 (1.55%) Postgraduate
10 13 (1.35%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 12 (1.24%) Azure Certification
12 8 (0.83%) ISEB
12 8 (0.83%) ISEB Practitioner
13 7 (0.72%) CISSP
13 7 (0.72%) Numerate Degree
13 7 (0.72%) PgMP
14 6 (0.62%) CAPM
14 6 (0.62%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (6.42%) QA
2 45 (4.66%) PMO
3 38 (3.93%) SLA
4 29 (3.00%) GDPR
5 27 (2.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 15 (1.55%) Cyber Essentials
7 11 (1.14%) Data Quality
7 11 (1.14%) NIST
8 10 (1.04%) Accessibility
9 9 (0.93%) NEBOSH
10 8 (0.83%) NCSC
11 7 (0.72%) ISO 9000
12 6 (0.62%) COBIT
12 6 (0.62%) GRC
12 6 (0.62%) NIST 800
13 5 (0.52%) ISO 9001
14 4 (0.41%) IFRS
15 2 (0.21%) Actionable Recommendations
16 1 (0.10%) ISO 20022
16 1 (0.10%) P3O
System Software
1 13 (1.35%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.62%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (0.52%) Docker
4 2 (0.21%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.21%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.21%) vSphere
5 1 (0.10%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.10%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (0.62%) Terraform
2 5 (0.52%) Kubernetes
3 4 (0.41%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.10%) Core Impact
Vendors
1 152 (15.73%) Microsoft
2 43 (4.45%) Atlassian
3 37 (3.83%) SAP
4 31 (3.21%) Google
5 17 (1.76%) Oracle
6 14 (1.45%) Veeam
7 12 (1.24%) Epicor
8 11 (1.14%) Sage
9 10 (1.04%) VMware
10 8 (0.83%) Salesforce
11 7 (0.72%) Meraki
12 5 (0.52%) Apple
12 5 (0.52%) ServiceNow
13 4 (0.41%) Facebook
13 4 (0.41%) Instagram
14 3 (0.31%) Adobe
14 3 (0.31%) Cadence
14 3 (0.31%) Progress
14 3 (0.31%) Snow
14 3 (0.31%) TikTok