Process & Methodology Statistics in the South East

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 9 Jul 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Business Development	5	Up 37 places+37	£50,000	+11.11%	1,541 9.91%	353
Problem-Solving	6	Down -3 places-3	£45,000	+5.88%	1,391 8.94%	815
Software Engineering	9	Up 34 places+34	£65,000	-	1,286 8.27%	362
AI	15	Down -2 places-2	£60,000	+33.33%	1,084 6.97%	772
Cybersecurity	15	Up 15 places+15	£52,500	+3.44%	1,084 6.97%	424
Agile	17	Down -11 places-11	£60,000	-7.69%	1,008 6.48%	558
Continuous Improvement	20	Down -9 places-9	£57,500	+7.47%	952 6.12%	615
Customer Service	25	Down -3 places-3	£30,000	-5.32%	784 5.04%	315
Decision-Making	31	Up 20 places+20	£55,733	+6.15%	661 4.25%	545
DevOps	34	Down -8 places-8	£65,000	-	653 4.20%	290
Mentoring	37	Down -27 places-27	£60,000	-3.22%	627 4.03%	357
CI/CD	40	Up 16 places+16	£65,000	-	552 3.55%	355
Full-Stack Development	42	Up 86 places+86	£60,000	-	524 3.37%	159
CRM	43	Up 28 places+28	£42,500	-	518 3.33%	335
Analytics	46	Down -32 places-32	£55,000	-	494 3.18%	474
Business Intelligence	51	Down -2 places-2	£55,000	+10.00%	468 3.01%	242
Stakeholder Management	57	Down -17 places-17	£62,500	-	426 2.74%	607
Project Management	60	Down -28 places-28	£46,300	-17.01%	414 2.66%	311
B2B	64	Up 54 places+54	£47,500	+18.75%	402 2.58%	249
Project Delivery	66	Down -4 places-4	£47,500	-20.37%	400 2.57%	271
Roadmaps	66	Down -29 places-29	£74,000	-4.51%	400 2.57%	334
ITIL	68	Down -3 places-3	£47,500	+11.76%	393 2.53%	217
Computer Science	69	Down -41 places-41	£57,500	+24.32%	384 2.47%	194
Infrastructure Engineering	72	Up 75 places+75	£60,000	+33.33%	371 2.39%	107
Logistics	73	Up 108 places+108	£43,000	+2.38%	359 2.31%	135
Service Delivery	76	Down -29 places-29	£47,750	-10.74%	350 2.25%	197
Technical Leadership	79	Up 6 places+6	£72,500	+1.39%	346 2.22%	197
Validation	83	Down -38 places-38	£55,000	-	330 2.12%	230
ERP	84	Down -51 places-51	£60,000	+10.59%	327 2.10%	140
Collaborative Working	90	Down -18 places-18	£50,000	+8.69%	295 1.90%	155
Systems Engineering	92	Up 42 places+42	£65,000	+4.83%	286 1.84%	85
Customer Experience	93	Down -1 place-1	£36,400	+42.74%	283 1.82%	209
Microservices	101	Down -11 places-11	£65,000	-7.14%	263 1.69%	115
Machine Learning	102	Down -66 places-66	£62,500	-16.66%	260 1.67%	237
Change Management	114	Down -15 places-15	£57,500	+4.54%	240 1.54%	166
Stakeholder Engagement	118	Up 1 place+1	£65,000	+4.00%	234 1.50%	279
Service Management	119	Down -5 places-5	£42,500	-15.00%	233 1.50%	138
Process Improvement	120	Up 2 places+2	£40,000	-20.79%	232 1.49%	149
Scrum	121	Up 20 places+20	£62,500	-	231 1.49%	123
Infrastructure as Code	127	Up 47 places+47	£70,000	-9.67%	224 1.44%	135
Test Automation	128	Down -26 places-26	£60,000	+9.09%	221 1.42%	155
Risk Management	130	Down -32 places-32	£66,000	-5.71%	217 1.40%	174
Coaching	133	Down -112 places-112	£57,000	-12.30%	209 1.34%	156
ITSM	136	Up 47 places+47	£40,000	-15.78%	203 1.31%	107
User Experience	138	Down -10 places-10	£52,500	-4.54%	200 1.29%	164
Collaborative Culture	141	Down -45 places-45	£58,728	+17.45%	197 1.27%	158
E-Commerce	145	Down -20 places-20	£50,000	+17.64%	191 1.23%	74
Data Modelling	149	Down -43 places-43	£60,000	-7.69%	187 1.20%	144
Containerisation	151	Up 24 places+24	£66,000	+1.53%	184 1.18%	90
Migration	152	Down -49 places-49	£65,000	+8.33%	182 1.17%	183