Business Case Jobs in England

Business Cases
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Business Case skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Business Case over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 152 176 182
Rank change year-on-year +24 +6 +82
Permanent jobs citing Business Case 1,133 930 2,012
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.99% 1.82% 2.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.16% 2.02% 2.17%
Number of salaries quoted 628 560 1,137
10th Percentile £45,440 £42,225 £41,900
25th Percentile £48,869 £52,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,850 £65,000 £62,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.54% +4.84% +3.33%
75th Percentile £67,010 £86,563 £76,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £107,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £57,000 £65,000 £62,000
% change year-on-year -12.31% +4.84% +3.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Business Case 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 52,394 46,044 92,643
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 91.96% 90.11% 95.45%
Number of salaries quoted 23,479 34,283 58,828
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £34,875
25th Percentile £45,750 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £98,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -4.00% +4.17%

Business Case
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Case in England

Business Case
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Business Case in England

Business Case
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Case in England over the 6 months to 14 January 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Case in England

Business Case
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Case within the England region over the 6 months to 14 January 2025. 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
North of England +62 362 £50,055 -16.58% 37
North West +66 316 £50,055 -8.99% 25
Midlands +58 239 £57,500 +6.48% 34
West Midlands +79 219 £57,500 +4.55% 20
London -81 192 £75,000 -10.45% 165
South East -21 165 £65,000 +12.07% 20
East of England -3 80 £50,967 -2.92% 5
South West -47 49 £48,918 -21.73% 17
Yorkshire +8 35 £55,350 -7.75% 12
East Midlands -45 20 £54,000 - 14
North East -16 11 £60,850 -13.07% 1
Business Case
UK

Business Case
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 41 (3.62%) SharePoint
2 22 (1.94%) Confluence
3 14 (1.24%) Oracle Collaboration Suite
4 6 (0.53%) Microsoft Exchange
5 5 (0.44%) TPMS
6 4 (0.35%) Apache Airflow
6 4 (0.35%) OpenStack
7 3 (0.26%) Oracle Workflow
7 3 (0.26%) WordPress
8 2 (0.18%) IIS
8 2 (0.18%) Tomcat
Applications
1 95 (8.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 53 (4.68%) Microsoft Office
3 30 (2.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 15 (1.32%) Microsoft Project
5 11 (0.97%) MS Visio
6 4 (0.35%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.18%) AutoCAD
7 2 (0.18%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 16 (1.41%) NEC Housing
2 9 (0.79%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (0.53%) SAP S/4HANA
4 5 (0.44%) Oracle EBS
4 5 (0.44%) Sage 200
4 5 (0.44%) SAP ERP
5 4 (0.35%) Salesforce CRM
5 4 (0.35%) SAP CO
5 4 (0.35%) SAP FI
5 4 (0.35%) SAP FI/CO
6 2 (0.18%) Oracle Applications
6 2 (0.18%) Oracle EBS R12
6 2 (0.18%) Oracle Financials
6 2 (0.18%) Oracle Manufacturing
6 2 (0.18%) Oracle SCM
6 2 (0.18%) Primavera
7 1 (0.088%) Magento
7 1 (0.088%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.088%) SAP Business ByDesign
Cloud Services
1 89 (7.86%) Azure
2 52 (4.59%) AWS
3 50 (4.41%) Power Platform
4 47 (4.15%) SaaS
5 37 (3.27%) Dynamics 365
6 27 (2.38%) Google Workspace
7 22 (1.94%) Azure DevOps
8 18 (1.59%) IaaS
9 16 (1.41%) Figma
9 16 (1.41%) GCP
10 15 (1.32%) PaaS
11 14 (1.24%) Microsoft 365
12 13 (1.15%) Azure Service Bus
13 12 (1.06%) Serverless
14 10 (0.88%) GitHub
15 7 (0.62%) Cloud Computing
15 7 (0.62%) OneDrive
16 6 (0.53%) AWS Step Functions
16 6 (0.53%) Azure Event Grid
16 6 (0.53%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 31 (2.74%) Firewall
2 26 (2.29%) BGP
2 26 (2.29%) DHCP
2 26 (2.29%) DNS
2 26 (2.29%) OSPF
2 26 (2.29%) TCP/IP
2 26 (2.29%) VLAN
2 26 (2.29%) WLAN
3 17 (1.50%) Broadband
4 14 (1.24%) 3GPP
5 10 (0.88%) HTTP
6 7 (0.62%) Network Security
7 3 (0.26%) SAN
8 2 (0.18%) LAN
8 2 (0.18%) WAN
9 1 (0.088%) 5G
9 1 (0.088%) Internet
9 1 (0.088%) LoRaWAN
9 1 (0.088%) Unified Communications
9 1 (0.088%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (2.38%) Tableau
2 26 (2.29%) Power BI
3 10 (0.88%) Amazon QuickSight
3 10 (0.88%) Data Warehouse
4 8 (0.71%) Relational Database
5 7 (0.62%) Metadata
6 6 (0.53%) Data Lake
7 5 (0.44%) Electronic Patient Records
8 4 (0.35%) GIS
8 4 (0.35%) Hadoop
8 4 (0.35%) SAP BW
8 4 (0.35%) Semantic Layer
8 4 (0.35%) Snowflake Schema
9 3 (0.26%) MongoDB
9 3 (0.26%) Oracle Reports
10 2 (0.18%) BusinessObjects
10 2 (0.18%) Data Mining
10 2 (0.18%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.18%) SQL Server
11 1 (0.088%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 51 (4.50%) Rational DOORS
2 45 (3.97%) JIRA
3 28 (2.47%) Jenkins
4 6 (0.53%) Git
5 3 (0.26%) GitLab
6 2 (0.18%) ERwin
7 1 (0.088%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 407 (35.92%) Social Skills
2 362 (31.95%) Finance
3 262 (23.12%) Analytical Skills
4 216 (19.06%) Manufacturing
5 121 (10.68%) Influencing Skills
6 95 (8.38%) Law
7 62 (5.47%) Aerospace
8 55 (4.85%) Presentation Skills
9 52 (4.59%) Avionics
10 45 (3.97%) Marketing
11 43 (3.80%) Public Sector
12 38 (3.35%) Legal
13 37 (3.27%) Retail
14 36 (3.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 36 (3.18%) Organisational Skills
15 35 (3.09%) Pharmaceutical
15 35 (3.09%) Telecoms
16 31 (2.74%) Automotive
17 29 (2.56%) Police
18 22 (1.94%) Banking
Job Titles
1 201 (17.74%) Project Manager
2 185 (16.33%) Analyst
3 167 (14.74%) Senior
4 111 (9.80%) Systems Engineer
5 98 (8.65%) Architect
6 89 (7.86%) Lead
7 88 (7.77%) Business Change Analyst
7 88 (7.77%) Change Analyst
8 69 (6.09%) Principal Engineer
9 68 (6.00%) Project Engineer
10 62 (5.47%) Delivery Project Manager
11 61 (5.38%) Senior Systems Engineer
12 59 (5.21%) Logistics Engineer
13 48 (4.24%) Business Analyst
14 46 (4.06%) Senior Manager
15 45 (3.97%) Infrastructure Manager
16 42 (3.71%) Systems Architect
17 40 (3.53%) Principal Systems Engineer
17 40 (3.53%) Requirements Engineer
18 37 (3.27%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (3.00%) .NET
2 10 (0.88%) JSON
3 5 (0.44%) Middleware
4 4 (0.35%) AngularJS
4 4 (0.35%) EDI
4 4 (0.35%) OAuth
4 4 (0.35%) OpenID
4 4 (0.35%) React
4 4 (0.35%) SAML
4 4 (0.35%) Spring
5 3 (0.26%) REST
5 3 (0.26%) XML
6 2 (0.18%) .NET Core
6 2 (0.18%) ASP.NET Core
6 2 (0.18%) Entity Framework
6 2 (0.18%) Hibernate
6 2 (0.18%) Node.js
6 2 (0.18%) ODBC
6 2 (0.18%) Spring Boot
6 2 (0.18%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 105 (9.27%) Management Information System
2 37 (3.27%) NHS
3 34 (3.00%) Product Ownership
4 30 (2.65%) Self-Motivation
5 27 (2.38%) Smartphone
6 24 (2.12%) Operational Technology
6 24 (2.12%) Social Media
7 22 (1.94%) SCADA
8 20 (1.77%) Data Protection Act
9 17 (1.50%) Mobile App
10 15 (1.32%) Public Cloud
11 14 (1.24%) Wiki
12 13 (1.15%) Security Posture
13 12 (1.06%) Cloud Native
14 11 (0.97%) Enterprise Software
14 11 (0.97%) Robotics
15 9 (0.79%) Greenfield Project
16 8 (0.71%) Data Centre
16 8 (0.71%) Life Science
16 8 (0.71%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 67 (5.91%) Windows
2 33 (2.91%) Linux
2 33 (2.91%) Windows Server
3 26 (2.29%) Mac OS X
3 26 (2.29%) Ubuntu
3 26 (2.29%) Windows 10
3 26 (2.29%) Windows Server 2016
3 26 (2.29%) Windows Server 2019
4 24 (2.12%) Windows Vista
5 14 (1.24%) Unix
6 4 (0.35%) SUSE
7 3 (0.26%) Android
7 3 (0.26%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.088%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 358 (31.60%) Project Management
2 239 (21.09%) Stakeholder Management
3 222 (19.59%) Agile
4 218 (19.24%) Project Delivery
5 200 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
6 189 (16.68%) Change Management
7 181 (15.98%) Systems Engineering
8 177 (15.62%) Problem-Solving
9 170 (15.00%) Business Analysis
10 157 (13.86%) Roadmaps
11 149 (13.15%) Customer Requirements
12 128 (11.30%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 118 (10.41%) Collaborative Working
14 113 (9.97%) Workshop Facilitation
15 111 (9.80%) Requirements Management
16 105 (9.27%) Decision-Making
17 104 (9.18%) Risk Management
18 103 (9.09%) Strategic Thinking
19 100 (8.83%) Use Case
20 91 (8.03%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 79 (6.97%) SQL
2 34 (3.00%) C#
3 32 (2.82%) PowerShell
4 24 (2.12%) Java
5 21 (1.85%) C
6 19 (1.68%) Python
7 17 (1.50%) Shell Script
8 12 (1.06%) R
9 6 (0.53%) VBA
10 3 (0.26%) Groovy
10 3 (0.26%) JavaScript
11 2 (0.18%) C++
12 1 (0.088%) PHP
Qualifications
1 387 (34.16%) Degree
2 205 (18.09%) BPSS Clearance
3 129 (11.39%) HNC
4 89 (7.86%) CBAP
5 54 (4.77%) Computer Science Degree
5 54 (4.77%) HND
6 49 (4.32%) DBS Check
7 47 (4.15%) Security Cleared
8 42 (3.71%) Chartered Engineer
9 38 (3.35%) SC Cleared
10 28 (2.47%) Master's Degree
11 26 (2.29%) MCSE
11 26 (2.29%) Microsoft Certification
12 17 (1.50%) MBA
13 16 (1.41%) PMP
14 15 (1.32%) PMI Certification
15 14 (1.24%) CISSP
15 14 (1.24%) PRINCE2 Certification
16 12 (1.06%) GCIA
16 12 (1.06%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (3.71%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 33 (2.91%) SLA
3 25 (2.21%) PMO
4 22 (1.94%) Accessibility
4 22 (1.94%) QA
5 20 (1.77%) NEBOSH
6 5 (0.44%) Data Quality
6 5 (0.44%) NIST
7 3 (0.26%) JSP 440
7 3 (0.26%) NIST 800
8 2 (0.18%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.18%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.088%) COBIT
9 1 (0.088%) GDPR
9 1 (0.088%) GRC
9 1 (0.088%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 1 (0.088%) ISO/IEC 42001
9 1 (0.088%) SOC 2
System Software
1 33 (2.91%) Active Directory
2 26 (2.29%) Docker
3 10 (0.88%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (0.44%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.18%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.088%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (0.088%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.088%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.088%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (1.24%) Amdocs OSS
2 11 (0.97%) Kubernetes
3 5 (0.44%) Terraform
4 4 (0.35%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (0.26%) Ansible
5 3 (0.26%) Puppet
6 2 (0.18%) VxRail
7 1 (0.088%) SCCM
7 1 (0.088%) SCOM
7 1 (0.088%) SCOrch
Vendors
1 161 (14.21%) Microsoft
2 42 (3.71%) IBM
3 31 (2.74%) Google
4 29 (2.56%) Cisco
5 28 (2.47%) Dell
6 26 (2.29%) Apple
6 26 (2.29%) Fortinet
6 26 (2.29%) Ubiquiti
7 25 (2.21%) Oracle
7 25 (2.21%) SAP
8 22 (1.94%) Salesforce
9 16 (1.41%) NEC
10 14 (1.24%) Amdocs
11 12 (1.06%) Siemens
12 7 (0.62%) Remedy
12 7 (0.62%) VMware
13 5 (0.44%) Sage
14 4 (0.35%) Ariba
14 4 (0.35%) Red Hat
14 4 (0.35%) Teradata