Process & Methodology Statistics in Newcastle upon Tyne

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 15 Jun 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Mentoring	7	Up 12 places+12	£51,000	-7.27%	161 11.07%	49
Agile	8	Down -2 places-2	£55,000	+4.76%	155 10.66%	71
Software Engineering	9	No change0	£70,000	+27.27%	152 10.45%	64
DevOps	11	Up 5 places+5	£55,000	-15.38%	131 9.01%	38
AI	14	Down -6 places-6	£67,500	+50.00%	119 8.18%	41
Problem-Solving	18	Down -16 places-16	£52,500	+16.66%	101 6.95%	43
Continuous Improvement	19	Down -2 places-2	£61,250	+18.00%	95 6.53%	30
Business Development	21	Up 10 places+10	£42,500	-28.75%	93 6.40%	34
Cybersecurity	21	Up 17 places+17	£50,000	-23.07%	93 6.40%	31
Coaching	23	Up 17 places+17	£63,076	+32.79%	88 6.05%	20
CI/CD	23	Up 5 places+5	£55,000	-3.50%	88 6.05%	31
Analytics	27	Up 10 places+10	£50,000	-13.04%	74 5.09%	32
Fintech	29	Up 5 places+5	£100,000	-	70 4.81%	19
Microservices	30	Up 14 places+14	£65,000	-3.03%	68 4.68%	15
Full-Stack Development	30	Up 4 places+4	£65,000	+23.80%	68 4.68%	11
Test Automation	36	Down -1 place-1	£52,500	-11.01%	55 3.78%	20
Decision-Making	36	New entry-	£60,000	-	55 3.78%	30
Stakeholder Engagement	38	Up 10 places+10	£57,500	-	53 3.65%	12
Digital Transformation Programme	40	Up 7 places+7	£60,000	+9.09%	49 3.37%	10
User Experience	42	Down -10 places-10	£55,000	+4.76%	47 3.23%	16
Business Intelligence	44	Down -3 places-3	£41,250	-23.25%	41 2.82%	6
Project Management	45	Down -11 places-11	£50,000	-25.92%	40 2.75%	16
Roadmaps	45	Down -6 places-6	£69,964	+7.63%	40 2.75%	24
Computer Science	48	Down -28 places-28	£70,000	+23.89%	36 2.48%	23
Containerisation	51	Down -9 places-9	£55,000	-15.38%	33 2.27%	11
Workflow	52	New entry-	£55,000	-	32 2.20%	10
Machine Learning	53	Down -24 places-24	£47,750	+0.52%	31 2.13%	15
Service Delivery	53	Down -8 places-8	£55,000	+1.38%	31 2.13%	7
Scrum	53	Down -12 places-12	£47,500	-9.52%	31 2.13%	33
Data Pipeline	53	Down -10 places-10	£62,500	+30.20%	31 2.13%	11
Business Analysis	53	New entry-	£40,000	-	31 2.13%	5
Infrastructure Engineering	54	Down -18 places-18	£45,000	-17.80%	30 2.06%	7
Stakeholder Management	55	Down -27 places-27	£69,751	+55.00%	29 1.99%	28
User-Centered Design (UCD)	55	Down -10 places-10	£55,000	+15.78%	29 1.99%	4
Infrastructure as Code	55	Down -12 places-12	£55,000	-12.69%	29 1.99%	19
Data Engineering	56	Down -11 places-11	£66,250	+55.88%	28 1.93%	13
Migration	56	Down -9 places-9	£60,000	-	28 1.93%	8
Data Modelling	57	Down -14 places-14	£65,000	+36.84%	27 1.86%	13
Validation	57	Down -11 places-11	£51,500	+8.42%	27 1.86%	10
Project Delivery	57	Down -18 places-18	£46,250	-15.90%	27 1.86%	7
Customer Service	57	Down -32 places-32	£37,500	+38.88%	27 1.86%	15
Mathematics	60	Down -26 places-26	£77,500	+34.78%	24 1.65%	18
Technical Leadership	60	Down -11 places-11	£57,500	-20.68%	24 1.65%	20
User Research	60	New entry-	£56,250	-	24 1.65%	6
High Availability	61	Down -22 places-22	£47,500	-17.39%	23 1.58%	6
User Stories	61	Down -12 places-12	£48,500	+7.77%	23 1.58%	8
Change Management	61	Down -20 places-20	£52,500	+16.66%	23 1.58%	3
Data Analysis	61	Down -20 places-20	£40,000	-25.58%	23 1.58%	9
Event-Driven	61	Down -12 places-12	£67,921	+1.31%	23 1.58%	7
TDD	62	Down -18 places-18	£47,000	-14.54%	22 1.51%	9