Process & Methodology Statistics in the East Midlands

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 19 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%	500 11.83%	84
Business Development	6	Up 75 places+75	£50,000	+11.11%	401 9.49%	83
Problem-Solving	8	Down -5 places-5	£35,000	-11.39%	362 8.57%	207
AI	9	Up 32 places+32	£50,000	-20.00%	361 8.54%	103
Mentoring	19	Down -2 places-2	£49,500	-17.50%	275 6.51%	73
Continuous Improvement	23	Up 4 places+4	£47,500	+18.75%	248 5.87%	120
Agile	26	Down -8 places-8	£55,000	-4.34%	227 5.37%	89
Customer Service	29	Down -19 places-19	£28,500	+3.63%	224 5.30%	67
Business Intelligence	30	Up 15 places+15	£45,390	-4.44%	217 5.13%	80
User Experience	34	Up 26 places+26	£45,000	+28.57%	199 4.71%	25
Analytics	36	Down -2 places-2	£50,000	+3.09%	193 4.57%	102
CRM	43	Down -3 places-3	£42,500	-	170 4.02%	62
Machine Learning	44	Up 24 places+24	£62,500	-12.28%	167 3.95%	29
Web Development	45	Up 35 places+35	£35,000	-	165 3.90%	18
Software Engineering	48	Down -18 places-18	£65,000	+4.00%	156 3.69%	53
Process Improvement	58	Down -16 places-16	£32,500	-21.21%	132 3.12%	32
ITIL	59	Down -36 places-36	£37,500	+7.14%	131 3.10%	25
Service Delivery	61	Down -5 places-5	£42,500	-18.26%	127 3.01%	22
ERP	67	Down -16 places-16	£55,000	+22.22%	112 2.65%	65
Full-Stack Development	68	Down -9 places-9	£55,000	+15.78%	111 2.63%	35
Roadmaps	68	Down -24 places-24	£75,000	+15.83%	111 2.63%	51
Decision-Making	69	Down -39 places-39	£54,150	+14.00%	109 2.58%	101
DevOps	71	Down -19 places-19	£70,000	+7.69%	105 2.48%	47
Logistics	72	Down -28 places-28	£47,000	-14.54%	104 2.46%	39
Stakeholder Management	73	Down -27 places-27	£55,000	-5.98%	103 2.44%	64
B2B	77	No change0	£46,500	+24.00%	98 2.32%	34
Ethical Hacking	79	New entry-	£51,058	-	95 2.25%	10
ITSM	80	Down -41 places-41	£32,500	+12.06%	94 2.22%	12
Coaching	85	Down -28 places-28	£45,000	-	89 2.11%	39
E-Commerce	86	Down -19 places-19	£35,000	-3.44%	84 1.99%	20
Project Delivery	89	Down -30 places-30	£52,500	+6.06%	79 1.87%	41
Collaborative Working	90	Down -31 places-31	£42,500	-15.00%	77 1.82%	38
CI/CD	92	Down -13 places-13	£67,500	+3.84%	75 1.77%	64
Service Management	96	Down -24 places-24	£35,000	+9.37%	66 1.56%	13
Test Automation	99	Down -39 places-39	£57,600	+15.20%	62 1.47%	25
Infrastructure Engineering	99	Down -15 places-15	£45,000	-14.28%	62 1.47%	10
Root Cause Analysis	100	Down -29 places-29	£35,000	-7.89%	61 1.44%	16
Project Management	101	Down -83 places-83	£55,000	+22.22%	60 1.42%	55
Stakeholder Engagement	101	Down -2 places-2	£59,000	-0.84%	60 1.42%	46
Risk Management	102	Down -32 places-32	£55,000	-15.38%	59 1.40%	23
Customer Experience	103	Down -71 places-71	£49,000	+50.76%	58 1.37%	32
Information Security	105	Down -24 places-24	£51,058	-5.44%	56 1.33%	16
Validation	109	Down -50 places-50	£32,000	-37.25%	51 1.21%	36
Business Strategy	109	Down -42 places-42	£62,366	+46.74%	51 1.21%	18
Incident Management	112	Down -50 places-50	£28,286	+13.14%	48 1.14%	8
Collaborative Culture	112	Down -23 places-23	£47,500	+18.75%	48 1.14%	17
Computer Science	113	Down -83 places-83	£28,750	-29.87%	47 1.11%	34
Workflow	116	Down -42 places-42	£45,000	-30.76%	44 1.04%	22
Mathematics	118	Down -75 places-75	£40,000	-5.88%	42 0.99%	31
Infrastructure as Code	118	Down -23 places-23	£67,750	+4.23%	42 0.99%	7