Process & Methodology Statistics in the East Midlands

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 23 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Cybersecurity	5	Up 30 places+30	£50,000	+35.13%	516 11.96%	102
Business Development	7	Up 79 places+79	£50,000	+11.11%	414 9.60%	82
AI	8	Up 34 places+34	£50,000	-20.00%	375 8.69%	149
Problem-Solving	10	Down -7 places-7	£35,000	-9.09%	359 8.32%	195
Mentoring	17	No change0	£49,500	-17.50%	282 6.54%	92
Continuous Improvement	20	Up 9 places+9	£47,500	+18.75%	250 5.80%	129
Customer Service	22	Down -12 places-12	£28,500	+3.63%	229 5.31%	68
Agile	24	Down -5 places-5	£55,000	-8.33%	226 5.24%	111
Business Intelligence	27	Up 19 places+19	£46,445	-2.22%	221 5.12%	65
User Experience	32	Up 32 places+32	£45,000	+28.57%	201 4.66%	50
Analytics	33	Up 4 places+4	£50,000	+3.09%	195 4.52%	96
CRM	38	Up 6 places+6	£42,500	-	174 4.03%	61
Machine Learning	41	Up 31 places+31	£62,500	-13.79%	171 3.96%	57
Web Development	43	Up 44 places+44	£35,000	-	165 3.82%	30
Software Engineering	47	Down -15 places-15	£60,000	-2.04%	159 3.69%	63
Process Improvement	56	Down -8 places-8	£32,500	-21.21%	136 3.15%	30
ITIL	59	Down -35 places-35	£38,500	+10.00%	132 3.06%	31
Service Delivery	61	Down -2 places-2	£42,500	-18.26%	128 2.97%	26
Roadmaps	65	Down -20 places-20	£75,000	+15.83%	116 2.69%	62
Full-Stack Development	66	Down -2 places-2	£55,000	+15.78%	115 2.67%	38
ERP	67	Down -16 places-16	£56,000	+24.44%	114 2.64%	71
Decision-Making	69	Down -35 places-35	£55,000	+15.78%	108 2.50%	100
Logistics	70	Down -22 places-22	£50,000	-9.09%	107 2.48%	44
DevOps	71	Down -16 places-16	£70,000	+7.69%	104 2.41%	60
B2B	72	Up 8 places+8	£37,500	+7.14%	102 2.36%	39
Stakeholder Management	73	Down -28 places-28	£55,000	-8.33%	101 2.34%	55
Ethical Hacking	74	New entry-	£41,779	-	100 2.32%	10
ITSM	78	Down -38 places-38	£32,500	+10.16%	93 2.16%	8
Coaching	81	Down -25 places-25	£41,750	-4.57%	86 1.99%	43
E-Commerce	82	Down -10 places-10	£35,000	-3.44%	85 1.97%	25
Project Delivery	84	Down -24 places-24	£53,000	+6.00%	82 1.90%	34
Collaborative Working	88	Down -25 places-25	£42,500	-12.82%	77 1.78%	35
CI/CD	90	Down -6 places-6	£67,500	+3.84%	75 1.74%	80
Service Management	94	Down -18 places-18	£35,000	+10.23%	66 1.53%	17
Infrastructure Engineering	96	Down -7 places-7	£45,000	-14.28%	64 1.48%	11
Test Automation	96	Down -32 places-32	£60,000	+20.00%	64 1.48%	31
Project Management	97	Down -77 places-77	£55,000	+25.71%	63 1.46%	65
Stakeholder Engagement	97	Up 3 places+3	£60,000	-	63 1.46%	51
Risk Management	100	Down -26 places-26	£57,500	-23.33%	60 1.39%	25
Root Cause Analysis	100	Down -24 places-24	£35,000	-7.89%	60 1.39%	14
Customer Experience	101	Down -65 places-65	£49,000	+50.76%	59 1.37%	43
Information Security	104	Down -18 places-18	£50,529	-2.82%	54 1.25%	12
Validation	107	Down -43 places-43	£32,000	-37.25%	51 1.18%	38
Business Strategy	107	Down -36 places-36	£62,366	+42.55%	51 1.18%	18
Incident Management	110	Down -44 places-44	£28,393	+13.57%	48 1.11%	11
Computer Science	110	Down -79 places-79	£28,750	-27.21%	48 1.11%	29
Collaborative Culture	111	Down -17 places-17	£47,500	+18.75%	47 1.09%	16
Data Science	114	Down -28 places-28	£62,500	-16.66%	44 1.02%	45
Infrastructure as Code	115	Down -15 places-15	£67,750	+4.23%	43 1.00%	9
Workflow	115	Down -36 places-36	£45,000	-30.76%	43 1.00%	21