Organisational Skills
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Organisational Skills in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Organisational Skills over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 105 125 164
Rank change year-on-year +20 +39 +18
Permanent jobs citing Organisational Skills 2,491 2,879 3,920
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.51% 2.83% 2.49%
As % of the General category 4.20% 4.16% 3.89%
Number of salaries quoted 1,777 1,184 1,644
10th Percentile £23,800 £24,038 £26,250
25th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £45,000 £49,400
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% -8.91% +4.00%
75th Percentile £53,337 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £66,250 £87,500 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £34,000 £41,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year -17.07% -2.38% +2.44%

All General Skills
UK

Organisational Skills is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 59,289 69,287 100,887
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.78% 68.22% 64.09%
Number of salaries quoted 39,672 37,345 51,003
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,162 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £101,250 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

Organisational Skills
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Organisational Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Organisational Skills in the UK

Organisational Skills
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Organisational Skills.

Salary trend for Organisational Skills in the UK

Organisational Skills
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Organisational Skills over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Organisational Skills in the UK

Organisational Skills
Top 19 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Organisational Skills within the UK over the 6 months to 8 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 +27 2,266 £35,000 -22.22% 1,250
UK excluding London -4 1,967 £34,000 -17.07% 1,023
Work from Home -25 612 £36,500 -30.48% 377
North of England 0 458 £34,500 -18.82% 277
Midlands +31 457 £35,000 -17.65% 189
South East +1 457 £35,000 -22.22% 218
London +47 421 £42,500 -23.30% 304
West Midlands +57 349 £42,500 - 111
South West +1 262 £35,000 - 143
North West -8 197 £31,100 -26.82% 154
East of England -2 194 £31,500 +5.00% 131
Yorkshire +20 191 £37,500 -23.08% 91
East Midlands -21 108 £31,500 -10.00% 78
Scotland -68 100 £27,500 -31.25% 66
North East -12 70 £32,500 -18.33% 38
Wales -56 28 £27,398 -29.29% 28
Northern Ireland -1 9 £28,000 -20.00% 8
Channel Islands - 4 £85,000 -
Isle of Man - 4 £42,500 -

Organisational Skills
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 88 (3.53%) Microsoft Exchange
2 87 (3.49%) SharePoint
3 38 (1.53%) CMS
4 20 (0.80%) WordPress
5 17 (0.68%) Confluence
6 10 (0.40%) ArcGIS
6 10 (0.40%) IIS
7 5 (0.20%) IBM Notes
7 5 (0.20%) Kentico
8 4 (0.16%) Apache
8 4 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2013
8 4 (0.16%) JBoss
8 4 (0.16%) nginx
9 3 (0.12%) Exchange Server 2010
9 3 (0.12%) OpenStack
9 3 (0.12%) Orchard CMS
9 3 (0.12%) Umbraco
10 2 (0.080%) Exchange Server 2007
10 2 (0.080%) SAS
11 1 (0.040%) JOnAS
Applications
1 605 (24.29%) Microsoft Office
2 321 (12.89%) Microsoft Excel
3 71 (2.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 34 (1.36%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 34 (1.36%) Microsoft Project
5 32 (1.28%) Photoshop
6 27 (1.08%) Adobe Illustrator
7 24 (0.96%) Spreadsheet
8 20 (0.80%) AutoCAD
9 17 (0.68%) InDesign
10 12 (0.48%) Adobe After Effects
10 12 (0.48%) Adobe Premiere
11 10 (0.40%) MS Visio
12 9 (0.36%) Trello
13 3 (0.12%) Adobe Captivate
13 3 (0.12%) Autodesk Inventor
13 3 (0.12%) SOLIDWORKS
14 2 (0.080%) 3ds Max
14 2 (0.080%) SPSS
14 2 (0.080%) Stata
Business Applications
1 10 (0.40%) Misys Midas
1 10 (0.40%) SAP QM
2 8 (0.32%) NetSuite
3 6 (0.24%) Sage 50
3 6 (0.24%) SAP GTS
4 5 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
5 4 (0.16%) Raiser’s Edge
5 4 (0.16%) Sage 200
5 4 (0.16%) Shopify
6 3 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
6 3 (0.12%) SAP Business One
7 2 (0.080%) Aladdin
7 2 (0.080%) Elite 3E
7 2 (0.080%) Magento
7 2 (0.080%) Oracle Cash Management
7 2 (0.080%) Remedy ITSM
7 2 (0.080%) Salesforce CRM
7 2 (0.080%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 2 (0.080%) Teamcenter
7 2 (0.080%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 249 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
2 220 (8.83%) Azure
3 84 (3.37%) Power Platform
4 72 (2.89%) SaaS
5 70 (2.81%) AWS
6 35 (1.41%) Dynamics 365
6 35 (1.41%) PowerApps
7 34 (1.36%) Azure DevOps
8 33 (1.32%) Entra ID
8 33 (1.32%) Power Automate
9 28 (1.12%) OneDrive
10 22 (0.88%) GCP
10 22 (0.88%) Smartsheet
11 21 (0.84%) GitHub
12 19 (0.76%) GitHub Actions
12 19 (0.76%) WhatsApp
13 13 (0.52%) Google Workspace
13 13 (0.52%) Mimecast
14 10 (0.40%) Canva
14 10 (0.40%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 64 (2.57%) Wi-Fi
2 58 (2.33%) LAN
2 58 (2.33%) WAN
3 57 (2.29%) Firewall
4 44 (1.77%) DNS
5 38 (1.53%) SAN
6 31 (1.24%) DHCP
6 31 (1.24%) TCP/IP
7 30 (1.20%) Wireless
8 26 (1.04%) Network Security
8 26 (1.04%) VoIP
8 26 (1.04%) VPN
9 21 (0.84%) Internet
10 17 (0.68%) SD-WAN
10 17 (0.68%) Structured Cabling
11 15 (0.60%) Intranet
12 14 (0.56%) 5G
12 14 (0.56%) Unified Communications
13 13 (0.52%) BIG-IP
13 13 (0.52%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 100 (4.01%) SQL Server
2 68 (2.73%) Power BI
3 17 (0.68%) Relational Database
4 15 (0.60%) PostgreSQL
5 14 (0.56%) Amazon RDS
5 14 (0.56%) MySQL
6 11 (0.44%) NoSQL
7 10 (0.40%) Data Warehouse
7 10 (0.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 7 (0.28%) Azure SQL Database
8 7 (0.28%) Crystal Reports
8 7 (0.28%) Tableau
9 6 (0.24%) Elasticsearch
9 6 (0.24%) GIS
10 5 (0.20%) Data Lake
10 5 (0.20%) RDBMS
11 4 (0.16%) Big Data
12 3 (0.12%) Data Mining
12 3 (0.12%) Electronic Patient Records
12 3 (0.12%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 66 (2.65%) JIRA
2 45 (1.81%) Git
3 22 (0.88%) Selenium
4 19 (0.76%) CircleCI
5 17 (0.68%) Visual Studio
6 16 (0.64%) Jenkins
7 11 (0.44%) Team Foundation Server
8 7 (0.28%) CMake
8 7 (0.28%) TestRail
9 6 (0.24%) Bitbucket
10 5 (0.20%) Hudson
10 5 (0.20%) Sourcetree
11 4 (0.16%) AdminStudio
11 4 (0.16%) InstallShield
11 4 (0.16%) Jasmine
11 4 (0.16%) Mocha
11 4 (0.16%) MSI
12 3 (0.12%) Moq
12 3 (0.12%) Postman
12 3 (0.12%) TeamCity
General
1 1,769 (71.02%) Social Skills
2 603 (24.21%) Analytical Skills
3 443 (17.78%) Finance
4 199 (7.99%) Marketing
5 161 (6.46%) Retail
6 154 (6.18%) Influencing Skills
7 132 (5.30%) Legal
8 124 (4.98%) Public Sector
9 117 (4.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 96 (3.85%) Law
11 89 (3.57%) Telecoms
12 88 (3.53%) Manufacturing
13 83 (3.33%) Presentation Skills
14 51 (2.05%) Advertising
15 46 (1.85%) Banking
16 43 (1.73%) Documentation Skills
17 41 (1.65%) Local Government
18 29 (1.16%) Aerospace
19 28 (1.12%) Investment Banking
20 26 (1.04%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 391 (15.70%) Analyst
2 221 (8.87%) Project Manager
3 191 (7.67%) Coordinator
4 184 (7.39%) Senior
5 140 (5.62%) Support Engineer
6 124 (4.98%) IT Support
7 122 (4.90%) Sales Analyst
8 120 (4.82%) Administrator
8 120 (4.82%) Product Analyst
9 115 (4.62%) Lead
10 93 (3.73%) Developer
10 93 (3.73%) IT Engineer
11 81 (3.25%) Consultant
12 79 (3.17%) IT Support Engineer
13 71 (2.85%) IT Manager
14 62 (2.49%) 2nd Line Support
15 46 (1.85%) Data Analyst
16 43 (1.73%) 1st Line Support
17 42 (1.69%) Architect
17 42 (1.69%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (3.09%) .NET
2 55 (2.21%) HTML
3 42 (1.69%) CSS
4 35 (1.41%) React
5 26 (1.04%) .NET Core
5 26 (1.04%) AngularJS
6 20 (0.80%) Node.js
7 18 (0.72%) REST
8 15 (0.60%) Vue
9 14 (0.56%) HTML5
9 14 (0.56%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 13 (0.52%) .NET Framework
10 13 (0.52%) ASP.NET
10 13 (0.52%) EDI
10 13 (0.52%) Web Services
11 12 (0.48%) JSON
11 12 (0.48%) RESTful
11 12 (0.48%) WinForms
12 11 (0.44%) jQuery
13 10 (0.40%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 357 (14.33%) Self-Motivation
2 173 (6.95%) Driving Licence
3 149 (5.98%) Management Information System
4 96 (3.85%) Social Media
5 65 (2.61%) EPoS
6 41 (1.65%) Onboarding
7 36 (1.45%) NHS
7 36 (1.45%) PMI
8 30 (1.20%) Animation
8 30 (1.20%) Blog
8 30 (1.20%) Data Centre
9 29 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
10 26 (1.04%) Enterprise Software
10 26 (1.04%) Public Cloud
11 25 (1.00%) Reinsurance
11 25 (1.00%) Renewable Energy
12 22 (0.88%) Distributed Systems
13 21 (0.84%) Algorithms
13 21 (0.84%) Enterprise Storage
13 21 (0.84%) Graphic Design
Operating Systems
1 323 (12.97%) Windows
2 119 (4.78%) Windows 10
3 111 (4.46%) Windows Server
4 67 (2.69%) Windows 7
5 50 (2.01%) Linux
6 32 (1.28%) Windows 8
7 31 (1.24%) Android
8 20 (0.80%) Mac OS
9 15 (0.60%) Apple iOS
9 15 (0.60%) Windows Server 2019
10 12 (0.48%) AIX
11 10 (0.40%) Windows Server 2012
12 8 (0.32%) Windows Server 2008
12 8 (0.32%) Windows Server 2016
13 6 (0.24%) Windows Vista
14 4 (0.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 2 (0.080%) Mac OS X
16 1 (0.040%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 833 (33.44%) Problem-Solving
2 709 (28.46%) Customer Service
3 444 (17.82%) Project Management
4 398 (15.98%) Time Management
5 326 (13.09%) Continuous Improvement
6 238 (9.55%) Agile
7 222 (8.91%) Mathematics
8 218 (8.75%) ITIL
9 198 (7.95%) Customer Requirements
10 151 (6.06%) Line Management
11 144 (5.78%) Project Delivery
12 143 (5.74%) Decision-Making
13 122 (4.90%) Change Management
14 118 (4.74%) CRM
15 117 (4.70%) Collaborative Working
16 112 (4.50%) Cybersecurity
16 112 (4.50%) Stakeholder Management
17 105 (4.22%) Mentoring
17 105 (4.22%) Process Improvement
18 103 (4.13%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 180 (7.23%) SQL
2 86 (3.45%) C#
3 67 (2.69%) JavaScript
4 59 (2.37%) Python
5 34 (1.36%) PowerShell
6 29 (1.16%) Java
7 27 (1.08%) C++
8 24 (0.96%) Bash
9 21 (0.84%) PHP
9 21 (0.84%) T-SQL
10 13 (0.52%) C
10 13 (0.52%) R
10 13 (0.52%) TypeScript
11 8 (0.32%) Perl
11 8 (0.32%) VB
11 8 (0.32%) VB.NET
11 8 (0.32%) VBA
12 7 (0.28%) C-shell
12 7 (0.28%) Fortran
13 5 (0.20%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 514 (20.63%) Degree
2 151 (6.06%) DBS Check
3 120 (4.82%) Security Cleared
4 75 (3.01%) SC Cleared
5 61 (2.45%) Microsoft Certification
6 55 (2.21%) PMI Certification
7 53 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
7 53 (2.13%) DV Cleared
8 35 (1.41%) ITIL Certification
9 31 (1.24%) Cisco Certification
10 28 (1.12%) Azure Certification
11 25 (1.00%) PMP
11 25 (1.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 23 (0.92%) APMP
12 23 (0.92%) CCNA
13 20 (0.80%) ISTQB
14 19 (0.76%) CCNP
14 19 (0.76%) Master's Degree
15 18 (0.72%) BPSS Clearance
15 18 (0.72%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 128 (5.14%) SLA
2 107 (4.30%) QA
3 68 (2.73%) GDPR
4 55 (2.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 51 (2.05%) PMO
6 31 (1.24%) Data Quality
7 29 (1.16%) ISO 9001
8 24 (0.96%) Accessibility
9 15 (0.60%) ISO 14001
10 14 (0.56%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 12 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials
11 12 (0.48%) NEBOSH
12 8 (0.32%) Actionable Recommendations
13 6 (0.24%) NIST
14 5 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 5 (0.20%) NCSC
14 5 (0.20%) PCI DSS
14 5 (0.20%) SEPA
14 5 (0.20%) TARGET2
15 3 (0.12%) JTAG
System Software
1 215 (8.63%) Active Directory
2 74 (2.97%) VMware Infrastructure
3 61 (2.45%) Hyper-V
4 44 (1.77%) Docker
5 30 (1.20%) Firmware
6 29 (1.16%) XenDesktop
7 28 (1.12%) VirtualBox
7 28 (1.12%) XenApp
8 16 (0.64%) KVM
9 11 (0.44%) VMware ESXi
10 4 (0.16%) Microsoft App-V
10 4 (0.16%) Virtual Desktop
10 4 (0.16%) Virtual Machines
10 4 (0.16%) vSphere
11 2 (0.080%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.040%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 50 (2.01%) SCCM
2 40 (1.61%) Kubernetes
3 29 (1.16%) Microsoft Intune
4 24 (0.96%) Terraform
5 15 (0.60%) Backup Exec
6 12 (0.48%) NetBackup
7 9 (0.36%) Ansible
8 8 (0.32%) Progress Chef
8 8 (0.32%) Puppet
9 7 (0.28%) WSUS
10 5 (0.20%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 5 (0.20%) Graphite
10 5 (0.20%) Nagios
11 4 (0.16%) Rancher
11 4 (0.16%) Single Sign-On
12 3 (0.12%) Jamf Pro
12 3 (0.12%) vCenter Server
13 1 (0.040%) Proxmox
13 1 (0.040%) vRealize
13 1 (0.040%) WMI
Vendors
1 731 (29.35%) Microsoft
2 84 (3.37%) VMware
3 50 (2.01%) Adobe
4 49 (1.97%) Cisco
5 48 (1.93%) SAP
6 47 (1.89%) Dell
6 47 (1.89%) HP
7 38 (1.53%) IBM
8 34 (1.36%) Google
8 34 (1.36%) Oracle
9 33 (1.32%) Citrix
10 30 (1.20%) NetApp
11 21 (0.84%) Sage
12 18 (0.72%) Salesforce
13 17 (0.68%) Meraki
13 17 (0.68%) Veeam
14 16 (0.64%) ServiceNow
15 15 (0.60%) Veritas
16 14 (0.56%) Autodesk
17 13 (0.52%) F5