The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Back Office in permanent job vacancies in Cambridge. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Back Office over the 6 months leading up to 9 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 9 Sep 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
50
58
-
Rank change year-on-year
+8
-
-
Permanent jobs citing Back Office
1
3
0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge
Back Office falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Cambridge.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills
200
308
267
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge
57.64%
49.44%
57.79%
Number of salaries quoted
126
213
131
10th Percentile
£27,750
£30,200
£27,500
25th Percentile
£30,956
£38,000
£32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£54,350
£55,000
£50,000
Median % change year-on-year
-1.18%
+10.00%
-9.09%
75th Percentile
£62,500
£67,500
£67,500
90th Percentile
£70,000
£80,000
£74,000
Cambridgeshire median annual salary
£53,700
£50,000
£50,000
% change year-on-year
+7.40%
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Back Office Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge
Job postings citing Back Office as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.
Back Office Salary Trend in Cambridge
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Back Office.
Back Office Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge
For the 6 months to 9 September 2025, job vacancies citing Back Office also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cambridge region with a requirement for Back Office.
Back Office Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories: