Benchmarking Jobs in England

Benchmarking
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Benchmarking skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Benchmarking over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 523 550 641
Rank change year-on-year +27 +91 +2
Permanent jobs citing Benchmarking 321 443 562
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.38% 0.47% 0.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.44% 0.50% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 95 203 191
10th Percentile £32,500 - £35,125
25th Percentile £43,250 £35,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -9.52% -8.70%
75th Percentile £85,000 £67,500 £71,248
90th Percentile £112,500 £88,283 £73,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £47,875 £55,000
% change year-on-year +14.88% -12.95% -4.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Benchmarking 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 72,956 89,282 125,032
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.89% 95.65% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 53,883 52,696 73,771
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,500
25th Percentile £39,750 £46,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%

Benchmarking
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Benchmarking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Benchmarking in England

Benchmarking
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Benchmarking in England.

Salary trend for Benchmarking in England

Benchmarking
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Benchmarking in England over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Benchmarking in England

Benchmarking
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Benchmarking within the England region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
London +127 149 £82,500 +26.92% 45
Midlands -88 44 £54,650 +43.82% 19
North of England +51 39 £55,000 +22.22% 13
East of England +36 37 £51,250 +2.50% 11
South East +10 31 £29,000 -25.64% 22
West Midlands -76 28 £55,900 +47.11% 15
North West +12 20 £55,000 +48.06% 7
East Midlands -2 16 £50,000 -28.57% 4
Yorkshire +97 15 £35,413 -21.30% 4
South West -40 8 £83,577 +63.88% 8
North East +1 4 - - 3
Benchmarking
UK

Benchmarking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 36 (11.21%) SAS
2 7 (2.18%) Apache
3 4 (1.25%) CMS
4 2 (0.62%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.62%) OpenStack
4 2 (0.62%) SharePoint
Applications
1 100 (31.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 94 (29.28%) Microsoft Office
3 91 (28.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.93%) Abaqus
5 2 (0.62%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (0.62%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 16 (4.98%) Power Platform
2 7 (2.18%) AWS
3 6 (1.87%) dbt
4 5 (1.56%) AWS IoT
5 4 (1.25%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (1.25%) OCI
5 4 (1.25%) Prefect
6 2 (0.62%) GitHub
6 2 (0.62%) Salesforce Service Cloud
6 2 (0.62%) WhatsApp
7 1 (0.31%) Azure
7 1 (0.31%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 22 (6.85%) SAN
2 5 (1.56%) Wireless
3 3 (0.93%) Internet
4 2 (0.62%) Ethernet
4 2 (0.62%) InfiniBand
4 2 (0.62%) Intranet
5 1 (0.31%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (4.98%) Power BI
2 7 (2.18%) Relational Database
3 4 (1.25%) MariaDB
3 4 (1.25%) Metadata
3 4 (1.25%) Oracle Database
3 4 (1.25%) SQL Server
4 3 (0.93%) Looker
4 3 (0.93%) Tableau
5 2 (0.62%) Hadoop
6 1 (0.31%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (0.31%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 10 (3.12%) Git
2 6 (1.87%) JIRA
3 5 (1.56%) Burp Suite
3 5 (1.56%) Xcode
4 4 (1.25%) Metasploit
5 1 (0.31%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.31%) TeamCity
General
1 168 (52.34%) Finance
2 121 (37.69%) Banking
3 115 (35.83%) Social Skills
4 82 (25.55%) Investment Banking
5 64 (19.94%) Legal
6 62 (19.31%) Analytical Skills
7 38 (11.84%) Publishing
8 20 (6.23%) Retail
9 19 (5.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 17 (5.30%) Influencing Skills
10 17 (5.30%) Manufacturing
10 17 (5.30%) Presentation Skills
10 17 (5.30%) Telecoms
11 14 (4.36%) Public Sector
12 13 (4.05%) Automotive
12 13 (4.05%) Local Government
13 12 (3.74%) Marketing
14 11 (3.43%) Law
15 7 (2.18%) Mandarin Language
16 2 (0.62%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 116 (36.14%) Analyst
2 82 (25.55%) Business Strategy Analyst
2 82 (25.55%) Strategy Analyst
3 61 (19.00%) Senior
4 38 (11.84%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
5 25 (7.79%) Lead
6 22 (6.85%) Administrator
7 21 (6.54%) IT Administrator
7 21 (6.54%) Server Administrator
8 19 (5.92%) IT Manager
9 13 (4.05%) Category Manager
9 13 (4.05%) Procurement Manager
10 11 (3.43%) IT Procurement Manager
10 11 (3.43%) Security Analyst
10 11 (3.43%) Senior Analyst
11 9 (2.80%) IT Analyst
11 9 (2.80%) Planning Manager
11 9 (2.80%) Risk Analyst
12 8 (2.49%) Automation Engineer
12 8 (2.49%) IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (2.49%) REST
2 7 (2.18%) RESTful
3 5 (1.56%) Apache Cordova
3 5 (1.56%) Core Animation
3 5 (1.56%) Core Data
4 3 (0.93%) CSS
4 3 (0.93%) HTML
4 3 (0.93%) HTML5
5 2 (0.62%) Android Jetpack
5 2 (0.62%) Android SDK
5 2 (0.62%) CSS3
5 2 (0.62%) Dagger
5 2 (0.62%) Jetpack Compose
5 2 (0.62%) NumPy
5 2 (0.62%) OpenMP
5 2 (0.62%) Pandas
5 2 (0.62%) PyTorch
5 2 (0.62%) Retrofit
5 2 (0.62%) RxJava
5 2 (0.62%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 109 (33.96%) Self-Motivation
2 36 (11.21%) Credit Risk
3 21 (6.54%) Data Centre
4 11 (3.43%) PACS
5 10 (3.12%) Management Information System
5 10 (3.12%) Renewable Energy
6 9 (2.80%) Reinsurance
7 8 (2.49%) FMCG
8 6 (1.87%) Algorithms
9 5 (1.56%) Animation
9 5 (1.56%) IoT
9 5 (1.56%) Social Media
10 3 (0.93%) Analytical Mindset
10 3 (0.93%) Digital Media
10 3 (0.93%) Product Ownership
11 2 (0.62%) Beowulf
11 2 (0.62%) CUDA
11 2 (0.62%) Data Protection Act
11 2 (0.62%) Driving Licence
11 2 (0.62%) Housing Association
Operating Systems
1 35 (10.90%) Linux
2 25 (7.79%) Windows
3 21 (6.54%) Windows Server
4 11 (3.43%) Unix
5 5 (1.56%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.62%) Android
6 2 (0.62%) SUSE
6 2 (0.62%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
7 1 (0.31%) Embedded Linux
7 1 (0.31%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 85 (26.48%) Asset Management
2 84 (26.17%) Creative Thinking
3 83 (25.86%) Competitor Analysis
4 82 (25.55%) Business Forecasting
4 82 (25.55%) Business Strategy
4 82 (25.55%) Planning and Forecasting
5 54 (16.82%) Analytics
6 46 (14.33%) Risk Management
7 41 (12.77%) Data Analysis
8 40 (12.46%) Problem-Solving
9 37 (11.53%) Economics
10 36 (11.21%) Budget Responsibility
10 36 (11.21%) Stress Testing
11 31 (9.66%) Continuous Improvement
11 31 (9.66%) Vulnerability Management
12 30 (9.35%) Agile
13 29 (9.03%) Information Security
14 27 (8.41%) Performance Monitoring
15 22 (6.85%) Stakeholder Management
16 21 (6.54%) Data Centre Operations
Programming Languages
1 27 (8.41%) SQL
2 21 (6.54%) PowerShell
2 21 (6.54%) Python
3 9 (2.80%) JavaScript
4 7 (2.18%) C++
4 7 (2.18%) Kotlin
5 5 (1.56%) Fortran
5 5 (1.56%) Swift
6 4 (1.25%) Shell Script
7 3 (0.93%) Bash
7 3 (0.93%) C
7 3 (0.93%) Perl
8 2 (0.62%) Java
9 1 (0.31%) AWK
9 1 (0.31%) Bourne shell
9 1 (0.31%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.31%) Korn
9 1 (0.31%) R
9 1 (0.31%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 55 (17.13%) Degree
2 31 (9.66%) Security Cleared
3 24 (7.48%) SC Cleared
4 9 (2.80%) CISA
4 9 (2.80%) CRISC
4 9 (2.80%) ISACA
4 9 (2.80%) Master's Degree
5 8 (2.49%) PhD
5 8 (2.49%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
6 2 (0.62%) DBS Check
6 2 (0.62%) DV Cleared
6 2 (0.62%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 1 (0.31%) ACCA
7 1 (0.31%) CIMA
7 1 (0.31%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (0.31%) RHCE
7 1 (0.31%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (11.21%) IFRS
1 36 (11.21%) IFRS 9
2 15 (4.67%) Data Quality
3 11 (3.43%) ISO 14000
4 9 (2.80%) NIST
5 7 (2.18%) GDPR
6 6 (1.87%) Accessibility
7 4 (1.25%) SLA
8 2 (0.62%) PMO
8 2 (0.62%) QA
9 1 (0.31%) Solvency II
System Software
1 21 (6.54%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.62%) Lustre
2 2 (0.62%) Slurm Workload Manager
3 1 (0.31%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (1.56%) Nmap
2 4 (1.25%) Terraform
3 1 (0.31%) Ansible
3 1 (0.31%) NetBackup
3 1 (0.31%) Oracle ZFS
3 1 (0.31%) Red Hat Satellite
3 1 (0.31%) yum
Vendors
1 132 (41.12%) Microsoft
2 23 (7.17%) NetApp
3 21 (6.54%) Citrix
3 21 (6.54%) VMware
4 8 (2.49%) Apple
5 4 (1.25%) Google
5 4 (1.25%) Oracle
6 3 (0.93%) Computacenter
6 3 (0.93%) EMC
6 3 (0.93%) Red Hat
6 3 (0.93%) Salesforce
7 2 (0.62%) BT
7 2 (0.62%) IBM
7 2 (0.62%) Intel
7 2 (0.62%) Mellanox
7 2 (0.62%) NEC
8 1 (0.31%) Facebook
8 1 (0.31%) Qubit
8 1 (0.31%) Snapchat
8 1 (0.31%) Veritas