Process & Methodology Statistics in London

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 15 May 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
AI	5	Up 23 places+23	£85,000	-8.10%	2,412 11.82%	1,877
Agile	7	Down -4 places-4	£80,000	-5.88%	2,216 10.86%	913
Problem-Solving	12	Down -5 places-5	£70,000	+7.69%	1,902 9.32%	998
Software Engineering	14	Up 5 places+5	£95,000	-5.00%	1,803 8.84%	713
Analytics	15	No change0	£80,000	-3.03%	1,779 8.72%	1,046
Roadmaps	18	Up 2 places+2	£90,000	-2.70%	1,521 7.45%	820
CI/CD	20	Down -2 places-2	£85,000	-	1,473 7.22%	720
Business Development	22	Up 40 places+40	£60,000	-20.00%	1,455 7.13%	551
Continuous Improvement	23	Up 11 places+11	£80,000	+14.28%	1,445 7.08%	641
Cybersecurity	24	Up 16 places+16	£70,000	-6.66%	1,439 7.05%	487
DevOps	26	Down -10 places-10	£82,500	-	1,389 6.81%	569
Mentoring	28	Down -5 places-5	£80,000	+3.22%	1,311 6.42%	629
Decision-Making	29	Down -8 places-8	£75,000	-	1,224 6.00%	976
Stakeholder Management	32	Up 3 places+3	£83,500	+1.21%	1,158 5.67%	830
Machine Learning	39	Up 31 places+31	£85,000	-2.85%	864 4.23%	630
Business Intelligence	43	Down -6 places-6	£72,500	-	818 4.01%	407
Full-Stack Development	44	Up 37 places+37	£85,000	+6.25%	815 3.99%	345
Computer Science	45	Down -4 places-4	£80,000	+6.66%	813 3.98%	363
Fintech	47	Up 13 places+13	£100,000	+5.26%	793 3.89%	519
Infrastructure as Code	51	Up 40 places+40	£87,500	-2.77%	764 3.74%	271
Stakeholder Engagement	56	Up 84 places+84	£80,000	+4.91%	713 3.49%	414
Microservices	57	Up 4 places+4	£85,000	-	708 3.47%	244
User Experience	59	No change0	£70,000	-	700 3.43%	362
Project Management	60	Down -29 places-29	£70,000	-	677 3.32%	429
Coaching	62	Up 21 places+21	£76,750	+5.86%	656 3.21%	337
Risk Management	63	Down -38 places-38	£90,000	+5.88%	640 3.14%	312
Data Modelling	64	Up 33 places+33	£80,000	+6.66%	639 3.13%	367
Test Automation	66	Up 36 places+36	£80,000	+14.28%	633 3.10%	223
Migration	67	Down -13 places-13	£80,000	-5.88%	627 3.07%	344
CRM	71	Down -6 places-6	£65,000	-	609 2.98%	531
ITIL	73	Down -17 places-17	£67,064	+11.77%	598 2.93%	175
Data Engineering	78	Up 40 places+40	£85,000	-12.82%	580 2.84%	240
Technical Leadership	79	Up 81 places+81	£87,500	-9.09%	569 2.79%	261
Information Security	80	Up 21 places+21	£85,000	+13.33%	564 2.76%	136
Data Governance	82	Up 13 places+13	£82,500	-17.50%	552 2.71%	250
Data Science	83	Down -1 place-1	£80,000	-3.03%	537 2.63%	449
B2B	84	Up 54 places+54	£60,000	-7.69%	535 2.62%	550
ERP	88	Up 64 places+64	£77,500	+19.23%	516 2.53%	202
Business Strategy	89	Down -41 places-41	£93,500	+3.88%	510 2.50%	201
Process Improvement	91	Up 31 places+31	£70,000	-4.60%	506 2.48%	196
Project Delivery	92	Down -3 places-3	£73,000	-5.80%	503 2.46%	316
Collaborative Culture	97	Up 8 places+8	£75,000	-3.22%	485 2.38%	293
Incident Response	98	Up 51 places+51	£86,000	+18.62%	480 2.35%	148
Data Pipeline	99	Up 56 places+56	£80,000	-5.88%	476 2.33%	269
Change Management	101	Down -7 places-7	£75,000	+7.14%	462 2.26%	226
Containerisation	102	Down -14 places-14	£82,500	-8.33%	461 2.26%	192
Workflow	106	Up 44 places+44	£77,500	+19.23%	426 2.09%	393
Observability	109	Up 141 places+141	£87,500	+6.06%	412 2.02%	244
Customer Experience	110	Up 48 places+48	£70,000	+3.70%	408 2.00%	287
Data Architecture	110	Up 88 places+88	£87,500	-12.50%	408 2.00%	158