Process & Methodology Statistics in the East Midlands

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 20 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Cybersecurity	5	Up 26 places+26	£50,000	+33.33%	501 11.82%	85
Business Development	6	Up 75 places+75	£50,000	+11.11%	406 9.58%	82
AI	8	Up 31 places+31	£50,000	-20.00%	361 8.52%	112
Problem-Solving	9	Down -6 places-6	£35,000	-9.09%	359 8.47%	211
Mentoring	18	Down -2 places-2	£49,500	-17.50%	275 6.49%	84
Continuous Improvement	22	Up 4 places+4	£47,500	+18.75%	249 5.87%	125
Agile	23	Down -5 places-5	£55,000	-4.34%	228 5.38%	93
Customer Service	26	Down -17 places-17	£28,500	+3.63%	224 5.28%	67
Business Intelligence	27	Up 17 places+17	£45,390	-4.44%	217 5.12%	81
User Experience	31	Up 28 places+28	£45,000	+28.57%	200 4.72%	28
Analytics	33	Down -1 place-1	£50,000	+3.09%	193 4.55%	112
CRM	38	No change0	£42,500	-	173 4.08%	62
Machine Learning	40	Up 28 places+28	£62,500	-12.28%	167 3.94%	32
Web Development	41	Up 39 places+39	£35,000	-	165 3.89%	17
Software Engineering	44	Down -16 places-16	£65,000	+4.00%	156 3.68%	54
Process Improvement	53	Down -12 places-12	£32,500	-21.21%	133 3.14%	33
ITIL	55	Down -33 places-33	£37,500	+7.14%	131 3.09%	28
Service Delivery	57	Down -2 places-2	£42,500	-18.26%	127 3.00%	20
Full-Stack Development	64	Down -6 places-6	£55,000	+15.78%	113 2.67%	36
ERP	64	Down -14 places-14	£55,000	+22.22%	113 2.67%	64
Roadmaps	65	Down -22 places-22	£75,000	+15.83%	111 2.62%	66
Decision-Making	66	Down -38 places-38	£53,325	+12.26%	109 2.57%	107
DevOps	68	Down -17 places-17	£70,000	+7.69%	106 2.50%	48
Logistics	69	Down -27 places-27	£49,000	-10.90%	105 2.48%	40
Stakeholder Management	70	Down -25 places-25	£55,000	-5.98%	103 2.43%	67
B2B	71	Up 6 places+6	£43,250	+15.33%	101 2.38%	34
Ethical Hacking	75	New entry-	£51,058	-	95 2.24%	10
ITSM	76	Down -39 places-39	£32,500	+10.16%	94 2.22%	12
Coaching	81	Down -25 places-25	£45,000	-	88 2.08%	42
E-Commerce	82	Down -15 places-15	£35,000	-3.44%	84 1.98%	20
Project Delivery	84	Down -26 places-26	£52,500	+6.06%	80 1.89%	41
Collaborative Working	87	Down -29 places-29	£42,500	-15.00%	77 1.82%	39
CI/CD	89	Down -10 places-10	£67,500	+3.84%	75 1.77%	65
Service Management	93	Down -22 places-22	£35,000	+10.23%	66 1.56%	17
Infrastructure Engineering	96	Down -12 places-12	£45,000	-14.28%	62 1.46%	10
Test Automation	96	Down -37 places-37	£57,600	+15.20%	62 1.46%	25
Root Cause Analysis	97	Down -26 places-26	£35,000	-7.89%	61 1.44%	16
Project Management	98	Down -80 places-80	£55,000	+22.22%	60 1.42%	56
Stakeholder Engagement	98	Up 1 place+1	£59,000	-0.84%	60 1.42%	52
Risk Management	99	Down -31 places-31	£55,000	-24.13%	59 1.39%	26
Customer Experience	100	Down -70 places-70	£49,000	+50.76%	58 1.37%	38
Information Security	102	Down -21 places-21	£51,058	-5.44%	56 1.32%	16
Business Strategy	106	Down -39 places-39	£62,366	+46.74%	51 1.20%	19
Validation	108	Down -50 places-50	£32,000	-37.25%	49 1.16%	38
Incident Management	109	Down -48 places-48	£28,286	+13.14%	48 1.13%	8
Collaborative Culture	109	Down -20 places-20	£47,500	+18.75%	48 1.13%	17
Computer Science	110	Down -83 places-83	£28,750	-29.87%	47 1.11%	34
Workflow	113	Down -39 places-39	£45,000	-30.76%	44 1.04%	22
Infrastructure as Code	115	Down -20 places-20	£67,750	+4.23%	42 0.99%	7
Mathematics	117	Down -76 places-76	£40,000	-5.88%	40 0.94%	32