Information Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Information Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Information Management over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 493 410 458
Rank change year-on-year -83 +48 +32
Permanent jobs citing Information Management 459 781 1,192
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.47% 0.75% 0.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.54% 0.79% 0.80%
Number of salaries quoted 269 301 507
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £39,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £53,361 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.61% -2.98% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,250 £87,500 £83,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,500 £46,350 £50,000
% change year-on-year +17.58% -7.30% +5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Information 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 84,624 98,922 149,770
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.89% 95.62% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 59,744 58,119 83,346
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,500 £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%

Information Management
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Management in the UK

Information Management
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Information Management in the UK

Information Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Management over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Management in the UK

Information 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 Information Management within the UK over the 6 months to 5 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 -51 411 £54,650 +2.11% 201
UK excluding London -104 348 £54,500 +17.58% 159
Work from Home +75 150 £55,000 -4.35% 65
Midlands +3 98 £55,000 +41.03% 18
London +19 85 £50,000 -23.66% 57
North of England +30 79 £60,000 +41.18% 51
South East -56 69 £53,100 +14.56% 30
West Midlands +28 67 £59,300 +52.05% 10
North West +61 59 £50,000 +5.26% 22
East of England -1 40 £47,770 -2.51% 21
South West -38 36 £58,000 +16.00% 21
East Midlands -34 31 £41,492 -26.56% 8
Yorkshire +31 16 £85,000 +29.77% 15
Northern Ireland +38 15 £30,000 -20.00% 2
Wales +3 10 £52,956 +2.68% 3
North East -16 4 £60,000 +60.00% 14
Scotland -103 1 £97,500 - 16

Information 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 29 (6.32%) WebLogic
2 22 (4.79%) SharePoint
3 10 (2.18%) Microsoft Exchange
4 8 (1.74%) SAS
5 6 (1.31%) IIS
6 3 (0.65%) CMS
6 3 (0.65%) Smallworld
7 2 (0.44%) Kentico
8 1 (0.22%) Alfresco
8 1 (0.22%) Documentum
8 1 (0.22%) Drupal
8 1 (0.22%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.22%) Umbraco
Applications
1 54 (11.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 32 (6.97%) Microsoft Office
3 28 (6.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (2.40%) Spreadsheet
5 6 (1.31%) AutoCAD
6 5 (1.09%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.87%) Trello
8 3 (0.65%) SPSS
9 2 (0.44%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.44%) Sketch
10 1 (0.22%) Revit
Business Applications
1 3 (0.65%) SAP CRM
1 3 (0.65%) SAP ERP
1 3 (0.65%) SAP PM
2 2 (0.44%) MIS ActiveH
2 2 (0.44%) NEC Housing
2 2 (0.44%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.22%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.22%) SAP HR
3 1 (0.22%) SAP MDM
3 1 (0.22%) SAP Retail
Cloud Services
1 40 (8.71%) Azure
2 27 (5.88%) Power Platform
3 17 (3.70%) SaaS
4 14 (3.05%) Microsoft 365
5 13 (2.83%) PaaS
6 12 (2.61%) AWS
7 11 (2.40%) IaaS
8 8 (1.74%) Azure Stack
9 6 (1.31%) Entra ID
10 3 (0.65%) GCP
10 3 (0.65%) Google Sheets
10 3 (0.65%) Power Automate
11 2 (0.44%) Collibra
11 2 (0.44%) Figma
11 2 (0.44%) Mimecast
11 2 (0.44%) OneDrive
11 2 (0.44%) PowerApps
12 1 (0.22%) Azure DevOps
12 1 (0.22%) Boomi
12 1 (0.22%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 18 (3.92%) Firewall
2 15 (3.27%) Network Security
3 14 (3.05%) DNS
4 6 (1.31%) Intranet
5 4 (0.87%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.44%) DHCP
6 2 (0.44%) LAN
6 2 (0.44%) VoIP
6 2 (0.44%) Wireless
7 1 (0.22%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (10.68%) Data Warehouse
2 46 (10.02%) Metadata
3 29 (6.32%) Elasticsearch
4 27 (5.88%) Power BI
5 14 (3.05%) Relational Database
6 11 (2.40%) SQL Server
7 8 (1.74%) Data Mining
7 8 (1.74%) Tableau
8 6 (1.31%) Power Query
8 6 (1.31%) RDBMS
9 5 (1.09%) Amazon Redshift
9 5 (1.09%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 4 (0.87%) Geospatial Data
10 4 (0.87%) SAS Data Integration Studio
10 4 (0.87%) Spatial Data
11 3 (0.65%) Apache Cassandra
11 3 (0.65%) Electronic Patient Records
11 3 (0.65%) GIS
11 3 (0.65%) MongoDB
11 3 (0.65%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 5 (1.09%) Hudson
2 4 (0.87%) JIRA
3 2 (0.44%) Ant
3 2 (0.44%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.44%) Subversion
3 2 (0.44%) webpack
General
1 131 (28.54%) Social Skills
2 102 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 54 (11.76%) Finance
4 36 (7.84%) Public Sector
5 29 (6.32%) Aerospace
5 29 (6.32%) Police
6 27 (5.88%) Legal
7 25 (5.45%) Retail
8 21 (4.58%) Organisational Skills
9 14 (3.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 9 (1.96%) Local Government
10 9 (1.96%) Manufacturing
10 9 (1.96%) Telecoms
11 7 (1.53%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (1.09%) Social Housing
13 4 (0.87%) Marketing
14 3 (0.65%) Advertising
14 3 (0.65%) Electronics
14 3 (0.65%) Influencing Skills
14 3 (0.65%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 89 (19.39%) Senior
2 72 (15.69%) Analyst
3 58 (12.64%) Architect
4 53 (11.55%) Data Architect
5 41 (8.93%) Information Manager
6 35 (7.63%) Senior Analyst
7 34 (7.41%) Lead
8 29 (6.32%) Applications Support
8 29 (6.32%) Applications Support Analyst
8 29 (6.32%) Senior Applications Support
8 29 (6.32%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
8 29 (6.32%) Senior Support Analyst
8 29 (6.32%) Support Analyst
9 22 (4.79%) Data Analyst
10 21 (4.58%) Data Manager
10 21 (4.58%) Senior Architect
10 21 (4.58%) Senior Data Architect
11 18 (3.92%) Senior Manager
12 16 (3.49%) Network Specialist
13 15 (3.27%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (6.54%) Spring
2 29 (6.32%) J2EE
2 29 (6.32%) Java EE
3 10 (2.18%) .NET
4 6 (1.31%) .NET Framework
4 6 (1.31%) CSS
4 6 (1.31%) HTML
5 4 (0.87%) EDI
5 4 (0.87%) Java RMI
5 4 (0.87%) Web Services
6 3 (0.65%) JSON
7 2 (0.44%) .NET Core
7 2 (0.44%) ASP.NET
7 2 (0.44%) jQuery
7 2 (0.44%) Lightning Web Components
7 2 (0.44%) Middleware
7 2 (0.44%) React
7 2 (0.44%) SOAP
8 1 (0.22%) pyodbc
8 1 (0.22%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 199 (43.36%) Management Information System
2 32 (6.97%) Taxonomies
3 30 (6.54%) Self-Motivation
4 20 (4.36%) Freedom of Information
5 18 (3.92%) Product Ownership
6 17 (3.70%) LIMS
7 13 (2.83%) Reference Data
8 12 (2.61%) IoT
9 9 (1.96%) Housing Association
10 8 (1.74%) Cloud Native
10 8 (1.74%) Distributed Systems
11 7 (1.53%) Data Centre
12 6 (1.31%) Data Structures
13 5 (1.09%) Enterprise Software
13 5 (1.09%) Onboarding
14 4 (0.87%) Algorithms
14 4 (0.87%) Driving Licence
14 4 (0.87%) Freedom of Information Act
14 4 (0.87%) Low-Code
15 3 (0.65%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 29 (6.32%) Unix
2 21 (4.58%) Windows
3 10 (2.18%) Windows Server
4 9 (1.96%) Linux
5 4 (0.87%) Windows 10
5 4 (0.87%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (0.44%) Mac OS X
6 2 (0.44%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (0.44%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 120 (26.14%) Problem-Solving
2 91 (19.83%) Data Management
3 86 (18.74%) Business Intelligence
4 79 (17.21%) Analytics
5 72 (15.69%) Project Management
6 66 (14.38%) Data Modelling
7 62 (13.51%) Computer Science
8 59 (12.85%) Information Security
9 57 (12.42%) Data Governance
9 57 (12.42%) ITIL
10 50 (10.89%) Data Architecture
11 49 (10.68%) Cybersecurity
12 45 (9.80%) Agile
12 45 (9.80%) Data Analysis
13 43 (9.37%) Actionable Insight
13 43 (9.37%) Incident Management
14 42 (9.15%) Decision-Making
15 41 (8.93%) Roadmaps
16 38 (8.28%) Data Protection
17 37 (8.06%) Data Strategy
Programming Languages
1 51 (11.11%) SQL
2 38 (8.28%) Java
3 29 (6.32%) Shell Script
4 21 (4.58%) Python
5 14 (3.05%) JavaScript
6 7 (1.53%) VBA
7 4 (0.87%) PowerShell
8 3 (0.65%) Bash
8 3 (0.65%) C
8 3 (0.65%) C#
8 3 (0.65%) Perl
8 3 (0.65%) R
9 2 (0.44%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.22%) VB
Qualifications
1 112 (24.40%) Degree
2 78 (16.99%) Security Cleared
3 46 (10.02%) SC Cleared
4 30 (6.54%) DV Cleared
5 13 (2.83%) APMP
6 12 (2.61%) CISM
6 12 (2.61%) CISSP
7 10 (2.18%) Cisco Certification
8 8 (1.74%) BPSS Clearance
8 8 (1.74%) DBS Check
8 8 (1.74%) PMI Certification
8 8 (1.74%) PMP
9 7 (1.53%) CCDA
9 7 (1.53%) CCDP
9 7 (1.53%) Computer Science Degree
10 6 (1.31%) HNC
10 6 (1.31%) Postgraduate
11 5 (1.09%) CESG Certified Professional
12 4 (0.87%) ISSMP
12 4 (0.87%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (8.93%) Data Quality
2 29 (6.32%) SLA
3 13 (2.83%) GDPR
3 13 (2.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 13 (2.83%) QA
4 8 (1.74%) PMO
5 7 (1.53%) Cyber Essentials
5 7 (1.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 6 (1.31%) Accessibility
6 6 (1.31%) JSP 440
6 6 (1.31%) NCSC
6 6 (1.31%) NIST
6 6 (1.31%) RMADS
7 2 (0.44%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 1 (0.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.22%) CDISC
8 1 (0.22%) Dodd-Frank
8 1 (0.22%) EMIR
8 1 (0.22%) Government Security Classifications
8 1 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 17 (3.70%) Active Directory
2 10 (2.18%) Hyper-V
3 8 (1.74%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (1.31%) Forefront TMG
4 6 (1.31%) VMware Workstation
5 2 (0.44%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.44%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.44%) vSphere
6 1 (0.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 29 (6.32%) OpenSSO
1 29 (6.32%) Single Sign-On
2 10 (2.18%) WSUS
3 6 (1.31%) SCOM
4 3 (0.65%) Kubernetes
5 2 (0.44%) Dell DRAC
5 2 (0.44%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.44%) WebSphere Cast Iron
Vendors
1 74 (16.12%) Microsoft
2 37 (8.06%) Oracle
3 29 (6.32%) Remedy
4 25 (5.45%) Cisco
5 15 (3.27%) Autodesk
6 12 (2.61%) Blue Coat
6 12 (2.61%) CheckPoint
6 12 (2.61%) Infoblox
6 12 (2.61%) Juniper
6 12 (2.61%) Palo Alto
6 12 (2.61%) Riverbed
7 11 (2.40%) SAP
8 10 (2.18%) VMware
9 6 (1.31%) Apple
10 4 (0.87%) Acronis
10 4 (0.87%) Citrix
10 4 (0.87%) Dell
10 4 (0.87%) Salesforce
10 4 (0.87%) Veeam
11 3 (0.65%) F5