Process & Methodology Statistics in the North of England

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 28 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Business Development	3	Up 38 places+38	£50,000	+11.11%	2,717 11.21%	101
Problem-Solving	6	Down 3 places-3	£45,000	+1.12%	2,208 9.11%	507
Continuous Improvement	8	Up 10 places+10	£51,000	-2.85%	2,023 8.35%	377
Software Engineering	15	Up 6 places+6	£70,000	+7.69%	1,702 7.02%	228
AI	16	Down 9 places-9	£66,000	+14.78%	1,667 6.88%	407
Agile	17	Down 8 places-8	£60,000	-	1,657 6.84%	285
DevOps	19	No change0	£67,500	+3.84%	1,360 5.61%	217
Mentoring	22	Down 6 places-6	£65,000	+8.33%	1,217 5.02%	235
Decision-Making	24	Up 30 places+30	£54,500	+9.00%	1,177 4.86%	231
Customer Service	25	Down 3 places-3	£30,500	+10.90%	1,135 4.68%	179
Stakeholder Management	28	Up 44 places+44	£60,000	+4.34%	1,106 4.56%	241
CI/CD	30	Up 7 places+7	£65,000	-3.70%	1,104 4.56%	236
Cybersecurity	32	Up 8 places+8	£50,000	+17.64%	1,029 4.25%	287
Analytics	34	Up 46 places+46	£62,500	+13.63%	985 4.06%	179
Full-Stack Development	40	Up 52 places+52	£65,000	+8.33%	806 3.33%	87
Coaching	43	Up 34 places+34	£63,076	+14.68%	771 3.18%	184
Roadmaps	45	Up 30 places+30	£69,501	-0.71%	723 2.98%	170
CRM	47	Down 20 places-20	£40,000	-	686 2.83%	94
Stakeholder Engagement	49	Up 72 places+72	£60,000	-	662 2.73%	113
Infrastructure Engineering	52	Up 1 place+1	£52,500	-3.66%	647 2.67%	80
Technical Leadership	55	Up 92 places+92	£75,000	+3.44%	617 2.55%	147
Business Intelligence	60	Up 32 places+32	£50,000	-	589 2.43%	116
Project Delivery	61	Up 7 places+7	£50,000	-9.09%	572 2.36%	132
Collaborative Working	63	Up 86 places+86	£44,000	-2.22%	548 2.26%	110
ERP	64	Up 25 places+25	£55,000	+8.91%	546 2.25%	79
Customer Experience	69	Up 73 places+73	£40,000	-	510 2.10%	90
ITIL	69	Down 8 places-8	£43,724	+21.94%	510 2.10%	112
Validation	70	Up 107 places+107	£51,000	+6.95%	509 2.10%	106
Infrastructure as Code	71	Up 68 places+68	£67,500	-3.57%	507 2.09%	124
B2B	72	Up 61 places+61	£45,000	+5.88%	506 2.09%	79
Service Delivery	75	Up 44 places+44	£43,000	-4.44%	481 1.98%	83
Test Automation	78	Up 28 places+28	£57,500	-4.16%	456 1.88%	137
Migration	91	Up 5 places+5	£62,500	+7.75%	408 1.68%	97
Logistics	94	Up 26 places+26	£57,300	+14.60%	404 1.67%	57
Platform Engineering	95	Down 17 places-17	£70,000	+5.66%	403 1.66%	61
User Experience	96	Down 47 places-47	£55,000	+10.00%	401 1.65%	59
Collaborative Culture	98	Up 32 places+32	£55,000	-	399 1.65%	48
Data Engineering	100	Down 14 places-14	£75,000	+10.29%	393 1.62%	70
Workflow	101	Up 79 places+79	£52,000	+18.85%	391 1.61%	55
Project Management	103	Down 48 places-48	£53,500	+12.63%	383 1.58%	104
Process Improvement	105	Up 8 places+8	£53,000	+17.77%	375 1.55%	66
Microservices	109	Down 68 places-68	£73,750	+5.35%	363 1.50%	65
Data Modelling	110	Up 60 places+60	£65,000	-1.88%	357 1.47%	69
Service Management	113	Up 52 places+52	£42,500	-	350 1.44%	82
Risk Management	115	Down 57 places-57	£67,000	+6.36%	340 1.40%	65
E-Commerce	117	Up 37 places+37	£42,500	-22.72%	338 1.39%	30
Data Analysis	120	Up 48 places+48	£55,000	+37.50%	331 1.37%	63
Machine Learning	121	Down 79 places-79	£67,500	+12.50%	328 1.35%	91
Digital Transformation Programme	122	Up 117 places+117	£60,000	-7.69%	314 1.30%	49
Commercial Awareness	128	Up 71 places+71	£55,000	+35.80%	296 1.22%	45