Process & Methodology Statistics in London

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 23 May 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
AI	5	Up 19 places+19	£85,000	-8.10%	2,449 11.74%	2,091
Agile	7	Down -4 places-4	£80,000	-5.88%	2,263 10.85%	1,009
Problem-Solving	12	Down -6 places-6	£70,000	+7.69%	1,928 9.24%	1,072
Software Engineering	14	Up 4 places+4	£95,000	-5.00%	1,848 8.86%	599
Analytics	15	No change0	£80,000	-3.03%	1,799 8.62%	1,224
Roadmaps	17	Up 5 places+5	£90,000	-	1,568 7.52%	972
CI/CD	18	Up 1 place+1	£85,000	-	1,520 7.29%	607
Continuous Improvement	20	Up 15 places+15	£77,500	+10.71%	1,492 7.15%	717
Business Development	21	Up 41 places+41	£60,000	-29.41%	1,482 7.10%	666
Cybersecurity	23	Up 17 places+17	£71,000	-5.33%	1,444 6.92%	526
DevOps	24	Down -8 places-8	£82,500	-	1,395 6.69%	542
Mentoring	27	No change0	£80,000	+3.22%	1,324 6.35%	735
Decision-Making	28	Down -8 places-8	£75,000	-	1,286 6.16%	1,082
Stakeholder Management	30	Up 4 places+4	£82,500	-	1,200 5.75%	1,053
Machine Learning	38	Up 28 places+28	£85,000	-5.55%	875 4.19%	642
Business Intelligence	41	Down -3 places-3	£72,500	-	825 3.95%	473
Full-Stack Development	42	Up 37 places+37	£85,000	+6.25%	822 3.94%	247
Computer Science	43	Down -2 places-2	£77,500	-	820 3.93%	327
Fintech	45	Up 15 places+15	£100,000	+5.26%	805 3.86%	587
Infrastructure as Code	48	Up 38 places+38	£87,500	-2.77%	783 3.75%	245
Stakeholder Engagement	53	Up 80 places+80	£80,000	+6.66%	743 3.56%	468
Microservices	55	Up 6 places+6	£85,000	-	714 3.42%	211
User Experience	57	Up 2 places+2	£70,000	-	703 3.37%	418
Project Management	58	Down -27 places-27	£70,000	-	679 3.25%	475
Data Modelling	59	Up 37 places+37	£80,000	+6.66%	666 3.19%	326
Coaching	60	Up 18 places+18	£77,500	+6.89%	662 3.17%	448
CRM	61	Up 10 places+10	£65,000	-	652 3.13%	610
Risk Management	64	Down -38 places-38	£90,000	-	642 3.08%	337
Test Automation	65	Up 27 places+27	£80,000	+10.34%	640 3.07%	215
Migration	66	Down -10 places-10	£80,000	-5.88%	635 3.04%	359
ITIL	72	Down -18 places-18	£67,500	+12.50%	602 2.89%	200
Data Engineering	73	Up 49 places+49	£85,000	-12.82%	597 2.86%	237
Technical Leadership	76	Up 89 places+89	£87,500	-11.61%	585 2.80%	275
Data Governance	78	Up 20 places+20	£82,500	-17.50%	565 2.71%	223
Information Security	79	Up 25 places+25	£85,000	+13.33%	558 2.67%	140
Data Science	80	No change0	£80,000	-3.03%	550 2.64%	461
ERP	83	Up 70 places+70	£77,500	+19.23%	540 2.59%	256
B2B	83	Up 46 places+46	£60,000	-7.69%	540 2.59%	699
Project Delivery	85	Up 3 places+3	£73,000	-8.75%	522 2.50%	377
Process Improvement	87	Up 35 places+35	£70,000	-3.44%	514 2.46%	234
Business Strategy	90	Down -41 places-41	£93,500	+3.88%	508 2.44%	268
Collaborative Culture	91	Up 18 places+18	£75,000	-11.76%	505 2.42%	354
Incident Response	94	Up 60 places+60	£85,000	+17.24%	486 2.33%	158
Data Pipeline	95	Up 60 places+60	£80,000	-5.88%	484 2.32%	247
Change Management	97	Down -8 places-8	£75,000	+7.14%	471 2.26%	291
Containerisation	97	Down -13 places-13	£82,500	-8.33%	471 2.26%	167
Workflow	100	Up 48 places+48	£75,000	+7.14%	456 2.19%	404
Customer Experience	106	Up 48 places+48	£70,000	+3.70%	422 2.02%	348
Observability	107	Up 145 places+145	£90,000	+9.09%	418 2.00%	248
Data Architecture	108	Up 95 places+95	£87,500	-12.50%	411 1.97%	147