Target Operating Model Job Trends in the East of England

Target Operating Model (TOM)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Target Operating Model skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 155 179 137
Rank change year-on-year +24 -42 +89
Permanent jobs citing Target Operating Model 1 3 8
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.024% 0.085% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.032% 0.097% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 7
10th Percentile - £74,850 -
25th Percentile £72,500 £80,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £89,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.20% +37.69% +23.81%
75th Percentile £77,500 £89,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £68,750
% change year-on-year +6.67% +9.09% -16.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

Target Operating Model 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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,110 3,086 2,075
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 74.01% 87.32% 86.03%
Number of salaries quoted 1,829 1,193 1,566
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,000 £27,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £42,500 £38,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +1.85% -1.82%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,750 £83,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Target Operating Model
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Target Operating Model relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Target Operating Model job vacancy trend in the East of England

Target Operating Model
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Target Operating Model.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Target Operating Model

Target Operating Model
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Target Operating Model within the East of England region over the 6 months to 15 January 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Essex - 1 £75,000 - 1
Target Operating Model
England

Target Operating Model
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Wealth Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification