Cost-Benefit Analysis Job Trends in England

Cost-Benefit Analysis
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Cost-Benefit Analysis skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 583 578 635
Rank change year-on-year -5 +57 +232
Permanent jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis 26 97 32
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.050% 0.20% 0.070%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.061% 0.22% 0.077%
Number of salaries quoted 14 51 26
10th Percentile £40,375 - £36,875
25th Percentile £51,250 £36,250 £50,519
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,223 £37,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +65.93% -37.50% +4.35%
75th Percentile £78,625 £41,875 £65,000
90th Percentile £106,500 £70,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £52,500 £37,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +40.00% -37.50% +4.35%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

Cost-Benefit Analysis 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 42,885 44,702 41,515
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 82.30% 90.14% 91.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25,602 22,418 32,186
10th Percentile £28,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cost-Benefit Analysis relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Cost-Benefit Analysis job vacancy trend in England

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Cost-Benefit Analysis.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Cost-Benefit Analysis

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis in England over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Cost-Benefit Analysis in England

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis within the England region over the 6 months to 30 December 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
London +56 13 £55,973 +1.77% 3
South East +32 6 £70,000 +33.33% 3
Midlands +20 3 £52,500 -30.00% 1
West Midlands +17 2 £52,500 -30.00% 1
South West +16 2 - - 2
Yorkshire +4 1 £82,500 +94.12% 1
North of England -45 1 £82,500 +120.00% 6
East of England - 1 £37,500 - 6
East Midlands - 1 - -
Cost-Benefit Analysis
UK

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (15.38%) Apache Airflow
1 4 (15.38%) Appian
2 3 (11.54%) SharePoint
3 2 (7.69%) Confluence
4 1 (3.85%) PowerFactory
Applications
1 5 (19.23%) Microsoft Project
1 5 (19.23%) MS Visio
2 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (11.54%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (3.85%) Primavera
2 1 (3.85%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 4 (15.38%) Datadog
1 4 (15.38%) GitHub
1 4 (15.38%) GitHub Actions
1 4 (15.38%) Prefect
2 3 (11.54%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (7.69%) SaaS
4 1 (3.85%) IaaS
4 1 (3.85%) OCI
4 1 (3.85%) PaaS
4 1 (3.85%) Power Platform
4 1 (3.85%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (15.38%) Pinecone
1 4 (15.38%) Weaviate
2 1 (3.85%) Power BI
2 1 (3.85%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 15 (57.69%) Social Skills
2 12 (46.15%) Finance
3 11 (42.31%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (11.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (11.54%) Manufacturing
4 3 (11.54%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (7.69%) Aerospace
5 2 (7.69%) Legal
5 2 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (3.85%) Public Sector
6 1 (3.85%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (23.08%) Analyst
1 6 (23.08%) Delivery Manager
2 4 (15.38%) Business Analyst
2 4 (15.38%) Development Manager
2 4 (15.38%) Senior
3 3 (11.54%) IT Manager
3 3 (11.54%) Programme Manager
3 3 (11.54%) Project Delivery Manager
3 3 (11.54%) Project Engineer
4 2 (7.69%) DV Cleared Business Analyst
4 2 (7.69%) Infrastructure Analyst
4 2 (7.69%) Infrastructure Business Analyst
4 2 (7.69%) Programme Delivery Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Data Insight Analyst
5 1 (3.85%) Finance Systems Analyst
5 1 (3.85%) Insight Data Analyst
5 1 (3.85%) Junior
5 1 (3.85%) Junior IT Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Lead
5 1 (3.85%) SAP Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (15.38%) Django
1 4 (15.38%) FastAPI
1 4 (15.38%) GraphQL
1 4 (15.38%) Node.js
1 4 (15.38%) PyTorch
1 4 (15.38%) React
1 4 (15.38%) REST
1 4 (15.38%) scikit-learn
1 4 (15.38%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 4 (15.38%) Cloud Native
1 4 (15.38%) Distributed Systems
1 4 (15.38%) Hackathon
2 3 (11.54%) Data Centre
2 3 (11.54%) Driving Licence
2 3 (11.54%) NHS
2 3 (11.54%) PMI
3 2 (7.69%) Product Ownership
3 2 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (3.85%) Data Structures
4 1 (3.85%) Management Information System
4 1 (3.85%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (46.15%) Agile
2 10 (38.46%) Business Case
2 10 (38.46%) Decision-Making
3 9 (34.62%) Business Strategy
3 9 (34.62%) Project Delivery
3 9 (34.62%) Stakeholder Management
4 8 (30.77%) Analytics
4 8 (30.77%) Change Management
4 8 (30.77%) Continuous Improvement
4 8 (30.77%) ERP
5 7 (26.92%) PRINCE2
5 7 (26.92%) Project Management
5 7 (26.92%) Roadmaps
5 7 (26.92%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 7 (26.92%) Workshop Facilitation
6 6 (23.08%) Risk Management
7 5 (19.23%) AI
7 5 (19.23%) Business Analysis
7 5 (19.23%) CRM
7 5 (19.23%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 5 (19.23%) Python
2 4 (15.38%) Go
2 4 (15.38%) Java
2 4 (15.38%) JavaScript
2 4 (15.38%) TypeScript
3 1 (3.85%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (57.69%) Degree
2 3 (11.54%) HNC
2 3 (11.54%) PMI Certification
2 3 (11.54%) Security Cleared
3 2 (7.69%) CBAP
3 2 (7.69%) DV Cleared
3 2 (7.69%) Master's Degree
4 1 (3.85%) CCAB
4 1 (3.85%) Chartered Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) CISA
4 1 (3.85%) CISM
4 1 (3.85%) CISSP
4 1 (3.85%) CRISC
4 1 (3.85%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (3.85%) PhD
4 1 (3.85%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (15.38%) SLA
2 3 (11.54%) PMO
3 1 (3.85%) Accessibility
3 1 (3.85%) GDPR
3 1 (3.85%) GRC
3 1 (3.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (3.85%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (15.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (15.38%) Ansible
1 4 (15.38%) Kubernetes
1 4 (15.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (15.38%) OpenAI
2 2 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.69%) SAP
3 1 (3.85%) Ariba
3 1 (3.85%) JD Edwards
3 1 (3.85%) Oracle
3 1 (3.85%) Sage
3 1 (3.85%) Workday