Planning and Forecasting Job Trends in Birmingham

Planning and Forecasting
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Planning and Forecasting skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 124 99 125
Rank change year-on-year -25 +26 -13
Permanent jobs citing Planning and Forecasting 5 2 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 0.15% 0.16% 0.042%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.17% 0.055%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £87,500 - £67,120
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 - £69,890
Median % change year-on-year - - +15.52%
75th Percentile £92,500 - £72,660
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £37,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year +60.00% -51.61% +28.10%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Planning and Forecasting falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,564 1,148 1,812
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 74.47% 90.82% 75.59%
Number of salaries quoted 1,976 789 1,288
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £34,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -2.65% +2.73%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £71,991
90th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £86,250
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £51,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +6.80% -1.90% -

Planning and Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Planning and Forecasting relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Planning and Forecasting job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Planning and Forecasting
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Planning and Forecasting.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Planning and Forecasting

Planning and Forecasting
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) SaaS
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Legal
2 3 (60.00%) Manufacturing
2 3 (60.00%) Retail
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Delivery Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Delivery Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (60.00%) AI
2 3 (60.00%) Analytics
2 3 (60.00%) Budgeting
2 3 (60.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (60.00%) Decision-Making
2 3 (60.00%) Financial Modelling
2 3 (60.00%) Strategic Planning
2 3 (60.00%) Workflow
3 2 (40.00%) Commercial Awareness
4 1 (20.00%) Agile
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
4 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (20.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (20.00%) Technical Debt
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) ACCA
1 3 (60.00%) CIMA
2 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (20.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft