Process & Methodology Statistics in the Midlands

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 13 Jun 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Business Development	4	Up 62 places+62	£51,250	+67.59%	1,533 12.41%	225
Problem-Solving	11	Down -8 places-8	£41,000	-4.65%	946 7.66%	426
Cybersecurity	12	Up 20 places+20	£55,000	+8.48%	941 7.62%	174
Continuous Improvement	15	Up 12 places+12	£52,500	+10.52%	790 6.40%	364
AI	16	Down -8 places-8	£55,000	-4.34%	713 5.77%	230
Agile	19	Down -9 places-9	£55,000	-4.34%	674 5.46%	245
Mentoring	20	Down -8 places-8	£60,000	-	650 5.26%	157
Analytics	22	Up 14 places+14	£57,500	+9.52%	563 4.56%	207
Business Intelligence	26	Up 26 places+26	£50,000	-9.09%	512 4.15%	147
CRM	35	Up 3 places+3	£42,500	-	426 3.45%	195
Decision-Making	37	Up 15 places+15	£57,500	+9.52%	410 3.32%	290
Customer Service	39	Down -17 places-17	£29,000	-	408 3.30%	156
Software Engineering	40	Up 8 places+8	£65,000	-	406 3.29%	96
Logistics	43	Up 81 places+81	£50,000	+29.87%	387 3.13%	103
Roadmaps	45	Up 15 places+15	£63,076	-2.96%	369 2.99%	119
ERP	48	Up 17 places+17	£51,250	-2.38%	349 2.83%	148
DevOps	49	Down -19 places-19	£65,500	+9.16%	342 2.77%	115
Service Delivery	53	Up 26 places+26	£45,000	-14.28%	305 2.47%	103
CI/CD	59	Up 9 places+9	£65,000	+8.33%	283 2.29%	95
Full-Stack Development	60	Up 38 places+38	£55,000	-4.34%	282 2.28%	44
Stakeholder Management	62	Down -15 places-15	£57,500	-2.54%	274 2.22%	211
Coaching	65	Down -36 places-36	£63,076	+31.40%	270 2.19%	112
ITIL	66	Down -5 places-5	£47,500	-3.06%	267 2.16%	65
B2B	67	Up 29 places+29	£40,000	+30.80%	266 2.15%	127
Stakeholder Engagement	70	Up 64 places+64	£57,500	+15.00%	252 2.04%	133
Project Management	76	Down -48 places-48	£55,000	+4.76%	227 1.84%	122
Project Delivery	77	Up 3 places+3	£55,000	-7.79%	226 1.83%	104
Process Improvement	78	Up 51 places+51	£45,000	-	224 1.81%	98
Infrastructure Engineering	85	Up 37 places+37	£50,000	+8.69%	199 1.61%	54
Computer Science	85	Down -27 places-27	£40,000	-11.11%	199 1.61%	76
Collaborative Working	86	Down -1 place-1	£42,500	-19.04%	195 1.58%	107
Customer Experience	88	Up 53 places+53	£47,500	+22.58%	191 1.55%	86
Ethical Hacking	94	Up 131 places+131	£30,500	-43.19%	184 1.49%	13
E-Commerce	95	Up 52 places+52	£47,500	-	183 1.48%	48
Risk Management	96	Down -3 places-3	£60,000	-4.00%	178 1.44%	60
User Experience	97	Up 9 places+9	£45,000	-16.18%	176 1.43%	47
Test Automation	101	Down -13 places-13	£60,000	+4.34%	166 1.34%	60
Validation	105	Down -65 places-65	£40,000	-30.43%	162 1.31%	120
ITSM	107	Up 9 places+9	£35,000	-3.44%	160 1.30%	34
Actionable Insight	110	Up 40 places+40	£51,300	+8.00%	155 1.26%	64
Data Governance	111	Up 47 places+47	£63,076	+14.68%	154 1.25%	55
Collaborative Culture	114	Up 39 places+39	£50,000	+8.69%	146 1.18%	72
Service Management	117	Up 41 places+41	£44,772	-0.50%	142 1.15%	61
Data Modelling	118	Up 6 places+6	£60,000	-4.00%	141 1.14%	72
Root Cause Analysis	118	Up 36 places+36	£42,500	-	141 1.14%	61
Technical Leadership	122	Up 50 places+50	£65,000	-13.33%	136 1.10%	81
Migration	123	Down -42 places-42	£57,500	-4.16%	133 1.08%	94
Business Strategy	123	Up 25 places+25	£70,000	+10.23%	133 1.08%	43
Change Management	126	Down -49 places-49	£55,000	+10.00%	126 1.02%	79
Data Analysis	127	Down -35 places-35	£40,000	-11.11%	125 1.01%	85