Strategic Thinking Jobs in Edinburgh

Strategic Thinking
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Strategic Thinking skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Strategic Thinking over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 79 87 139
Rank change year-on-year +8 +52 -20
Permanent jobs citing Strategic Thinking 33 61 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 2.17% 2.90% 0.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.41% 3.01% 0.82%
Number of salaries quoted 29 39 12
10th Percentile £62,040 £43,400 -
25th Percentile £66,250 £54,416 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £60,047 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +29.07% -11.04% +34.90%
75th Percentile £105,000 £80,627 £72,188
90th Percentile £125,000 £89,436 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £75,000 £69,447 £63,250
% change year-on-year +8.00% +9.80% +30.41%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Strategic Thinking is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,369 2,024 2,203
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 90.07% 96.06% 93.74%
Number of salaries quoted 961 1,174 1,371
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,390 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £73,750 £77,715 £69,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +5.00%

Strategic Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Strategic Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Strategic Thinking in Edinburgh

Strategic Thinking
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Strategic Thinking in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for Strategic Thinking in Edinburgh

Strategic Thinking
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Strategic Thinking in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Strategic Thinking in Edinburgh

Strategic Thinking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (15.15%) Confluence
1 5 (15.15%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (9.09%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (3.03%) AutoCAD
3 1 (3.03%) Revit
Cloud Services
1 5 (15.15%) AWS
2 3 (9.09%) Entra ID
2 3 (9.09%) SaaS
3 2 (6.06%) dbt
4 1 (3.03%) Azure
4 1 (3.03%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.09%) Big Data
1 3 (9.09%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 6 (18.18%) JIRA
2 2 (6.06%) Selenium
3 1 (3.03%) Cucumber
3 1 (3.03%) Cypress.io
3 1 (3.03%) Jenkins
3 1 (3.03%) JMeter
3 1 (3.03%) JUnit
3 1 (3.03%) Mockito
3 1 (3.03%) Postman
General
1 8 (24.24%) Analytical Skills
1 8 (24.24%) Banking
2 7 (21.21%) Social Skills
3 5 (15.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (12.12%) Finance
4 4 (12.12%) Legal
4 4 (12.12%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (6.06%) Retail
6 1 (3.03%) Health Technology
6 1 (3.03%) Public Sector
6 1 (3.03%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (15.15%) Consultant
1 5 (15.15%) Enterprise Architecture Consultant
1 5 (15.15%) Enterprise Consultant
2 4 (12.12%) Designer
2 4 (12.12%) Operational Security Manager
2 4 (12.12%) Operations Manager
2 4 (12.12%) Security Manager
2 4 (12.12%) Security Operations Manager
3 3 (9.09%) Architect
3 3 (9.09%) Chief Technology Officer
3 3 (9.09%) Data Engineer
3 3 (9.09%) Enterprise Architect
3 3 (9.09%) Principal Data Engineer
3 3 (9.09%) Principal Engineer
3 3 (9.09%) Project Manager
3 3 (9.09%) Service Designer
4 2 (6.06%) Lead
4 2 (6.06%) Lead Designer
4 2 (6.06%) Senior
5 1 (3.03%) Interaction Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (12.12%) React
2 2 (6.06%) Playwright
3 1 (3.03%) Spring
3 1 (3.03%) Spring Boot
3 1 (3.03%) Web Services
3 1 (3.03%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.12%) Algorithms
1 4 (12.12%) Cyber Security Posture
1 4 (12.12%) Cyber Threat
1 4 (12.12%) Security Operations Centre
2 3 (9.09%) Management Information System
2 3 (9.09%) Product Ownership
2 3 (9.09%) Renewable Energy
2 3 (9.09%) Virtual Team
3 1 (3.03%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (9.09%) Windows
1 3 (9.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (48.48%) Agile
2 11 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 10 (30.30%) Continuous Improvement
4 8 (24.24%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (24.24%) Strategic Roadmap
5 7 (21.21%) Project Management
6 6 (18.18%) Business Strategy
7 5 (15.15%) ArchiMate
7 5 (15.15%) Cybersecurity
7 5 (15.15%) Enterprise Architecture
7 5 (15.15%) Incident Response
8 4 (12.12%) Analytical Thinking
8 4 (12.12%) Analytics
8 4 (12.12%) Cyber Resilience
8 4 (12.12%) Mentoring
8 4 (12.12%) Prototyping
8 4 (12.12%) Security Operations
8 4 (12.12%) Service Design
8 4 (12.12%) SIEM
8 4 (12.12%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 3 (9.09%) TypeScript
2 2 (6.06%) Java
2 2 (6.06%) SQL
3 1 (3.03%) JavaScript
3 1 (3.03%) PowerShell
3 1 (3.03%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (27.27%) Degree
2 4 (12.12%) SC Cleared
2 4 (12.12%) Security Cleared
3 2 (6.06%) Master's Degree
4 1 (3.03%) BICSI Certification
4 1 (3.03%) BICSI RCDD
4 1 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (3.03%) PhD
4 1 (3.03%) PMI Certification
4 1 (3.03%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (21.21%) QA
2 3 (9.09%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (3.03%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.03%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 5 (15.15%) BiZZdesign
2 5 (15.15%) ServiceNow
3 3 (9.09%) Citrix
4 1 (3.03%) Autodesk
4 1 (3.03%) Google
4 1 (3.03%) Keysight
4 1 (3.03%) Splunk