Process & Methodology Statistics in the East Midlands

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 16 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Cybersecurity	5	Up 36 places+36	£47,500	+26.66%	497 11.90%	109
Business Development	7	Up 78 places+78	£50,000	+11.11%	389 9.32%	75
Problem-Solving	8	Down -5 places-5	£35,000	-12.50%	366 8.76%	195
AI	9	Up 38 places+38	£50,000	-20.00%	358 8.57%	121
Mentoring	17	No change0	£47,500	-20.83%	280 6.71%	67
Continuous Improvement	21	Up 7 places+7	£47,500	+18.75%	250 5.99%	108
Customer Service	23	Down -13 places-13	£28,500	+3.63%	228 5.46%	62
Agile	24	Down -5 places-5	£55,000	-6.77%	227 5.44%	87
Business Intelligence	28	Up 22 places+22	£45,195	-4.85%	213 5.10%	75
User Experience	31	Up 30 places+30	£45,000	+28.57%	198 4.74%	57
Analytics	34	Up 4 places+4	£50,000	+3.09%	191 4.57%	86
CRM	39	Up 5 places+5	£42,500	-	172 4.12%	65
Machine Learning	41	Up 29 places+29	£62,500	-13.79%	167 4.00%	70
Web Development	42	Up 40 places+40	£35,000	-	165 3.95%	53
Software Engineering	45	Down -11 places-11	£65,000	+8.33%	155 3.71%	46
ITIL	55	Down -31 places-31	£37,500	+7.14%	133 3.18%	25
Process Improvement	55	Down -10 places-10	£32,500	-21.21%	133 3.18%	26
Service Delivery	58	Down -2 places-2	£42,500	-18.26%	126 3.02%	22
ERP	65	Down -10 places-10	£55,000	+22.22%	114 2.73%	50
Roadmaps	66	Down -17 places-17	£75,000	+15.60%	111 2.66%	49
Full-Stack Development	67	Down -4 places-4	£55,000	+15.78%	108 2.59%	32
Decision-Making	67	Down -35 places-35	£55,000	+15.78%	108 2.59%	84
Logistics	68	Down -18 places-18	£45,000	-18.18%	106 2.54%	39
DevOps	69	Down -13 places-13	£70,000	+7.69%	105 2.51%	39
Stakeholder Management	73	Down -24 places-24	£56,250	-3.84%	99 2.37%	57
B2B	74	Up 6 places+6	£46,500	+24.00%	98 2.35%	36
Ethical Hacking	76	New entry-	£51,058	-	95 2.27%	10
ITSM	77	Down -34 places-34	£32,500	+14.03%	94 2.25%	8
E-Commerce	82	Down -11 places-11	£35,000	-	87 2.08%	19
Coaching	82	Down -20 places-20	£48,750	-	87 2.08%	35
Project Delivery	85	Down -24 places-24	£52,500	+5.00%	81 1.94%	39
Collaborative Working	87	Down -26 places-26	£42,500	-12.82%	79 1.89%	32
CI/CD	90	Down -8 places-8	£67,500	+3.84%	75 1.80%	46
Service Management	95	Down -21 places-21	£35,000	+10.23%	67 1.60%	15
Test Automation	98	Down -35 places-35	£55,200	+10.40%	62 1.48%	28
Root Cause Analysis	98	Down -23 places-23	£32,500	-14.47%	62 1.48%	12
Infrastructure Engineering	98	Down -14 places-14	£45,000	-14.28%	62 1.48%	9
Project Management	99	Down -81 places-81	£55,000	+22.22%	61 1.46%	54
Risk Management	100	Down -27 places-27	£57,500	-8.00%	60 1.44%	20
Stakeholder Engagement	101	Up 1 place+1	£59,500	-	59 1.41%	42
Customer Experience	103	Down -66 places-66	£50,750	+56.15%	57 1.36%	34
Information Security	106	Down -22 places-22	£51,058	-7.16%	54 1.29%	10
Validation	109	Down -46 places-46	£32,000	-37.25%	51 1.22%	41
Business Strategy	109	Down -39 places-39	£62,366	+46.74%	51 1.22%	16
Incident Management	112	Down -48 places-48	£27,500	+10.00%	48 1.15%	8
Collaborative Culture	112	Down -20 places-20	£47,500	+18.75%	48 1.15%	20
Computer Science	113	Down -80 places-80	£28,750	-29.87%	47 1.13%	29
Infrastructure as Code	117	Down -19 places-19	£67,500	+3.84%	42 1.01%	6
Workflow	117	Down -40 places-40	£45,000	-30.76%	42 1.01%	19
Mathematics	117	Down -68 places-68	£40,000	-5.88%	42 1.01%	28