Process & Methodology Statistics in Chester

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 2 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Business Development	1	Up 21 places+21	£45,000	+12.50%	41 16.40%	9
Problem-Solving	11	Down 8 places-8	£52,000	-1.88%	19 7.60%	15
DevOps	16	Down 4 places-4	£62,500	+13.63%	13 5.20%	3
CI/CD	19	Down 2 places-2	£60,000	-14.28%	10 4.00%	3
Agile	19	Down 15 places-15	£57,500	-11.53%	10 4.00%	9
Full-Stack Development	20	No change0	£75,000	+28.75%	9 3.60%	1
Software Engineering	20	Down 14 places-14	£55,000	-8.33%	9 3.60%	2
Mentoring	22	Down 6 places-6	£57,500	-14.81%	7 2.80%	1
Customer Service	22	No change0	£40,000	+39.97%	7 2.80%	7
AI	22	Down 12 places-12	£52,500	-	7 2.80%	25
Continuous Improvement	22	Down 7 places-7	£47,500	+31.03%	7 2.80%	7
Actionable Insight	22	New entry-	£47,500	-	7 2.80%
Telesales	22	Down 15 places-15	£45,000	-	7 2.80%	2
Decision-Making	23	Down 7 places-7	£55,000	-26.66%	6 2.40%	11
Workflow	23	Down 3 places-3	£52,000	+48.57%	6 2.40%	4
Information Governance	23	New entry-	£60,000	-	6 2.40%
Cybersecurity	23	Down 3 places-3	£50,000	-50.00%	6 2.40%	10
Time Management	24	No change0	£40,000	-	5 2.00%
Customer Experience	24	New entry-	£32,500	-	5 2.00%	5
Due Diligence	25	Down 1 place-1	£47,500	+35.71%	4 1.60%
Data-Driven Decision Making	25	New entry-	-	-	4 1.60%
Validation	25	Down 4 places-4	£47,500	-	4 1.60%	4
Platform Engineering	25	Down 3 places-3	£62,500	-	4 1.60%	2
Containerisation	25	Down 8 places-8	£62,500	-3.84%	4 1.60%
Collaborative Culture	25	Down 3 places-3	-	-	4 1.60%	1
Secure Coding	25	Down 5 places-5	£62,500	-	4 1.60%
Customer Engagement	25	Down 1 place-1	£40,000	-40.74%	4 1.60%	1
Performance Optimisation	25	Down 3 places-3	£62,500	-	4 1.60%	1
Fintech	25	Down 4 places-4	£45,000	-	4 1.60%
Logistics	25	Down 2 places-2	£47,500	+31.03%	4 1.60%	1
E-Commerce	25	New entry-	-	-	4 1.60%
ERP	25	Down 4 places-4	£47,500	-25.49%	4 1.60%	1
Supplier Management	25	New entry-	£47,500	-	4 1.60%
Business Intelligence	25	Down 2 places-2	-	-	4 1.60%	6
B2B	25	Down 1 place-1	£24,000	-54.28%	4 1.60%	5
Collaborative Working	25	Down 3 places-3	£40,000	-38.46%	4 1.60%	2
Computer Science	26	Down 2 places-2	£29,000	-	3 1.20%
Sprint Planning	26	New entry-	£57,500	-	3 1.20%
CRUD	26	New entry-	£52,500	-	3 1.20%
Sprint Review	26	New entry-	£57,500	-	3 1.20%
Observability	26	New entry-	-	-	3 1.20%	1
Migration	26	Down 10 places-10	£52,500	-30.00%	3 1.20%	2
Stakeholder Management	26	Down 3 places-3	£50,000	+0.50%	3 1.20%	7
Scrum	26	Down 7 places-7	£57,500	-30.30%	3 1.20%
Front End Development	26	Down 6 places-6	£60,000	+16.50%	3 1.20%	1
Test Automation	26	Down 6 places-6	£55,000	-23.61%	3 1.20%	4
SQL Optimisation	26	New entry-	£52,500	-	3 1.20%	1
Stakeholder Engagement	26	Down 4 places-4	£50,000	-4.76%	3 1.20%	2
CRM	26	Down 3 places-3	£32,500	-46.93%	3 1.20%	3
Data Ingestion	26	New entry-	£47,500	-	3 1.20%