Process & Methodology Statistics in Lincoln

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 24 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Software Engineering	4	Up 8 places+8	£70,000	+86.66%	50 13.19%	3
Agile	8	Up 2 places+2	£50,000	-34.12%	30 7.92%	16
Business Development	8	Up 1 place+1	£40,000	-27.27%	30 7.92%	1
Cybersecurity	14	Down 7 places-7	£65,000	+62.50%	19 5.01%	13
Customer Service	14	Down 7 places-7	£27,500	+1.97%	19 5.01%	4
Mentoring	18	Down 6 places-6	£52,500	-34.66%	15 3.96%	9
Problem-Solving	18	Down 15 places-15	£30,000	-22.58%	15 3.96%	18
Commercial Awareness	19	New entry-	-	-	14 3.69%
CI/CD	20	New entry-	£50,000	-	13 3.43%
Software Testing	20	New entry-	£70,000	-	13 3.43%	3
DevOps	21	Down 8 places-8	£50,000	-41.65%	12 3.17%	7
Collaborative Culture	21	New entry-	£56,250	-	12 3.17%	2
Machine Learning	21	New entry-	£70,000	-	12 3.17%	5
Coaching	22	New entry-	£45,000	-	11 2.90%	4
Project Delivery	22	Down 14 places-14	£50,000	+25.00%	11 2.90%	3
Full-Stack Development	22	New entry-	£45,000	-	11 2.90%	1
Continuous Improvement	22	Down 12 places-12	£60,000	-20.94%	11 2.90%	22
SDLC	23	Down 10 places-10	£60,000	-29.98%	10 2.64%	2
Security Operations	23	New entry-	£65,000	-	10 2.64%	2
AI	23	New entry-	£70,000	-	10 2.64%	7
Lead Generation	24	Down 11 places-11	£35,000	-	9 2.37%
DevSecOps	24	New entry-	£70,000	-	9 2.37%	1
Stakeholder Management	24	New entry-	£60,000	-	9 2.37%	6
Contract Management	25	New entry-	£72,500	-	8 2.11%
Contract Negotiation	25	New entry-	£72,500	-	8 2.11%
Computer Science	25	Down 15 places-15	-	-	8 2.11%	1
Technical Leadership	26	Down 14 places-14	£60,000	-20.94%	7 1.85%	8
Collaborative Engineering	26	New entry-	£60,000	-	7 1.85%	1
ERP	26	New entry-	-	-	7 1.85%	2
Process Improvement	26	New entry-	£46,750	-	7 1.85%	3
User Experience	27	New entry-	£35,000	-	6 1.58%
Performance Metrics	27	New entry-	£75,000	-	6 1.58%
Don't repeat yourself (DRY)	27	New entry-	£50,000	-	6 1.58%
Hardware Maintenance	27	New entry-	£75,000	-	6 1.58%
Cost Management	27	New entry-	£75,000	-	6 1.58%
OO	27	New entry-	£50,000	-	6 1.58%
Programme Management	27	New entry-	£75,000	-	6 1.58%	1
Release Management	27	New entry-	-	-	6 1.58%
Software Delivery	28	New entry-	£45,000	-	5 1.32%	1
Workflow Development	28	New entry-	£40,000	-	5 1.32%
Systems Engineering	28	Down 18 places-18	-	-	5 1.32%	5
CRM	28	Down 17 places-17	£46,750	+33.57%	5 1.32%	1
Workflow	28	New entry-	£40,000	-	5 1.32%	1
Customer Engagement	28	Down 16 places-16	-	-	5 1.32%
Customer Experience	29	New entry-	£35,000	-	4 1.06%	3
Business Intelligence	29	New entry-	-	-	4 1.06%	5
Project Management	29	New entry-	£36,500	-	4 1.06%	5
Multithreading	29	New entry-	£40,000	-	4 1.06%
Software Architecture	29	New entry-	£60,000	-	4 1.06%
Stakeholder Engagement	29	Down 16 places-16	£50,000	-33.33%	4 1.06%	3