Procurement Specialist
UK

The median Procurement Specialist salary in the UK is £46,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 891 980 1209
Rank change year-on-year +89 +229 -309
Permanent jobs requiring a Procurement Specialist 20 19 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.020% 0.018% 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.021% 0.020% 0.003%
Number of salaries quoted 10 13 4
10th Percentile £22,450 £35,100 £47,875
25th Percentile £40,625 £45,000 £50,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £47,500 £64,750
Median % change year-on-year -2.11% -26.64% -3.36%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £71,000 £70,000 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £31,500 £36,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% -21.74% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 93,212 94,769 150,357
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.51% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 66,814 59,630 85,382
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,225
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Procurement Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Procurement Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Procurement Specialist in the UK

Procurement Specialist
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Procurement Specialist.

Salary trend for Procurement Specialist in the UK

Procurement Specialist
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Procurement Specialist over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Procurement Specialist in the UK

Procurement Specialist
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Procurement Specialist within the UK over the 6 months to 4 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 +88 17 £45,000 -5.26% 8
UK excluding London +2 14 £31,500 -12.50% 6
East of England - 9 - -
Work from Home +77 8 £45,000 -2.70% 1
London +111 4 £47,500 -9.52% 5
North of England +35 2 £40,000 +9.59%
Midlands - 2 £22,500 - 2
North West - 2 £40,000 -
West Midlands - 2 £22,500 - 2
Scotland - 1 £48,000 - 3

Procurement Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Procurement Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Procurement Specialist in the job title.

1 9 (45.00%) Computacenter
2 8 (40.00%) SAP
3 7 (35.00%) Project Management
3 7 (35.00%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (35.00%) Collaborative Working
4 6 (30.00%) Organisational Skills
4 6 (30.00%) Scenario Testing
4 6 (30.00%) Knowledge Transfer
4 6 (30.00%) Critical Success Factor
4 6 (30.00%) Error Analysis
4 6 (30.00%) SAP GTS
4 6 (30.00%) Data Quality
4 6 (30.00%) Agile
4 6 (30.00%) B2B
5 5 (25.00%) Oracle
6 4 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (15.00%) VMware
7 3 (15.00%) Symantec
7 3 (15.00%) IBM
7 3 (15.00%) Citrix
7 3 (15.00%) Legal
8 2 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (10.00%) Salesforce
8 2 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (5.00%) Social Skills
9 1 (5.00%) Contract Negotiation
9 1 (5.00%) Process Management
9 1 (5.00%) Telecoms
9 1 (5.00%) Finance

Procurement Specialist Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 6 (30.00%) SAP GTS
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.00%) SaaS
General
1 7 (35.00%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (30.00%) Organisational Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Legal
4 2 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Finance
5 1 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (5.00%) Law
5 1 (5.00%) Social Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (35.00%) Collaborative Working
1 7 (35.00%) Project Management
2 6 (30.00%) Agile
2 6 (30.00%) B2B
2 6 (30.00%) Critical Success Factor
2 6 (30.00%) Error Analysis
2 6 (30.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 6 (30.00%) Scenario Testing
3 4 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (5.00%) Benchmarking
4 1 (5.00%) Contract Negotiation
4 1 (5.00%) ERP
4 1 (5.00%) ITIL
4 1 (5.00%) Logistics
4 1 (5.00%) Market Research
4 1 (5.00%) Process Management
4 1 (5.00%) Requirements Analysis
4 1 (5.00%) Spend Analysis
4 1 (5.00%) Supplier Management
4 1 (5.00%) Supply Chain Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (30.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 9 (45.00%) Computacenter
2 8 (40.00%) SAP
3 5 (25.00%) Oracle
4 3 (15.00%) Citrix
4 3 (15.00%) IBM
4 3 (15.00%) Symantec
4 3 (15.00%) VMware
5 2 (10.00%) Salesforce
6 1 (5.00%) Microsoft