Process & Methodology Statistics in Central London

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 27 Jun 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
AI	10	Up 9 places+9	£85,000	-17.07%	424 9.46%	228
Software Engineering	12	Up 12 places+12	£92,500	+5.71%	400 8.92%	66
Business Development	13	Up 109 places+109	£60,000	-17.24%	396 8.84%	80
Agile	14	Down -10 places-10	£83,000	+7.09%	345 7.70%	126
Analytics	21	Down -5 places-5	£85,000	+13.33%	269 6.00%	114
DevOps	22	Down -10 places-10	£85,000	+6.25%	268 5.98%	64
Continuous Improvement	24	Up 5 places+5	£77,500	+19.23%	263 5.87%	91
Roadmaps	25	Down -7 places-7	£85,000	-9.15%	248 5.53%	91
Problem-Solving	26	Down -20 places-20	£70,000	+3.70%	247 5.51%	116
Cybersecurity	29	Up 38 places+38	£70,000	-6.66%	227 5.06%	54
Full-Stack Development	31	Up 29 places+29	£87,500	+16.66%	214 4.77%	61
Mentoring	32	Down -12 places-12	£85,000	+13.33%	212 4.73%	70
CI/CD	36	Down -18 places-18	£82,500	-2.94%	193 4.31%	73
Fintech	38	Up 49 places+49	£90,000	+9.09%	181 4.04%	81
Decision-Making	39	Down -2 places-2	£77,500	+3.33%	178 3.97%	103
Stakeholder Management	43	Down -13 places-13	£82,500	+10.00%	162 3.61%	105
ITIL	46	Down -14 places-14	£55,000	-8.33%	151 3.37%	19
Process Improvement	47	Up 25 places+25	£67,500	+3.84%	149 3.32%	34
Business Intelligence	53	Down -14 places-14	£84,000	+27.75%	126 2.81%	40
Business Strategy	53	Up 22 places+22	£80,000	-3.03%	126 2.81%	25
Machine Learning	54	Up 12 places+12	£90,000	-2.70%	125 2.79%	66
Data Science	54	Down -8 places-8	£85,000	-	125 2.79%	41
Computer Science	55	Down -30 places-30	£78,750	+12.50%	123 2.74%	44
Budgeting	56	Up 89 places+89	£65,000	-3.70%	122 2.72%	20
Data Engineering	57	Up 48 places+48	£85,000	-10.52%	120 2.68%	26
Coaching	58	Down -9 places-9	£67,500	+1.50%	118 2.63%	49
Infrastructure as Code	59	Down -8 places-8	£90,000	-	116 2.59%	34
Data Architecture	63	Up 54 places+54	£90,000	-8.16%	106 2.37%	17
Microservices	67	Down -3 places-3	£85,000	-8.10%	101 2.25%	40
ERP	68	Up 48 places+48	£85,000	-	100 2.23%	26
Data Pipeline	68	Up 42 places+42	£82,500	+13.79%	100 2.23%	27
Stakeholder Engagement	69	Up 25 places+25	£71,311	-16.35%	99 2.21%	46
User Experience	71	Down -31 places-31	£74,311	-0.91%	96 2.14%	31
Budgeting and Forecasting	73	Up 79 places+79	£67,500	+3.84%	93 2.08%	15
Data Governance	74	Up 7 places+7	£82,500	-8.33%	92 2.05%	28
Generative AI	76	Up 61 places+61	£92,500	+8.82%	90 2.01%	38
Change Management	77	Down -3 places-3	£71,811	+4.45%	87 1.94%	32
CRM	80	Down -19 places-19	£65,000	-10.34%	84 1.87%	61
Project Delivery	80	Down -13 places-13	£73,000	-16.57%	84 1.87%	40
Incident Response	80	Up 46 places+46	£80,000	+28.00%	84 1.87%	8
Business Analysis	82	Up 10 places+10	£65,000	-18.75%	81 1.81%	11
Project Management	83	Down -57 places-57	£65,500	-12.66%	80 1.78%	28
Migration	83	Down -36 places-36	£90,000	+16.12%	80 1.78%	48
Test Automation	84	Down -8 places-8	£82,500	-2.94%	79 1.76%	20
Collaborative Culture	85	Up 9 places+9	£72,500	+11.53%	78 1.74%	46
Information Security	86	Up 8 places+8	£92,500	+60.63%	77 1.72%	19
ITSM	87	Up 5 places+5	£65,000	+45.77%	76 1.70%	15
Platform Engineering	87	Down -1 place-1	£100,000	+21.21%	76 1.70%	23
Risk Management	88	Down -40 places-40	£80,000	-13.04%	75 1.67%	31
Customer Service	89	Down -32 places-32	£41,000	-3.52%	74 1.65%	40