FMCG Jobs in England

Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term FMCG in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited FMCG over the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 384 530 633
Rank change year-on-year +146 +103 +105
Permanent jobs citing FMCG 343 365 245
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.69% 0.38% 0.30%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.82% 1.14% 0.69%
Number of salaries quoted 75 267 129
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -19.23% +23.81%
75th Percentile £63,750 £73,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £96,500 £95,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £48,250 £52,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -8.10% -19.23% +23.81%

All Generic Skills
England

FMCG falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 18,890 31,936 35,579
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 38.08% 32.81% 44.02%
Number of salaries quoted 8,859 21,365 19,754
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,047 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,000 £38,530 £46,570
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

FMCG
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for FMCG in England

FMCG
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for FMCG in England

FMCG
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing FMCG in England over the 6 months to 22 June 2025.

Salary histogram for FMCG in England

FMCG
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FMCG within the England region over the 6 months to 22 June 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 +150 191 £34,500 -43.67% 173
Yorkshire +122 109 £61,250 -21.22% 65
London +106 58 £53,750 -14.00% 412
North East +96 54 - - 6
South East +91 53 £62,500 +8.70% 132
North West +10 28 £33,500 -44.17% 102
South West +88 15 £46,000 +15.00% 47
East of England +34 13 £32,500 -61.19% 68
Midlands +10 8 £47,500 +5.56% 151
West Midlands +19 4 £47,500 - 78
East Midlands +7 4 £45,000 +2.27% 71
FMCG
UK

FMCG
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 11 (3.21%) SharePoint
2 8 (2.33%) Apache Spark
2 8 (2.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 20 (5.83%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (3.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (2.04%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.58%) Adobe After Effects
4 2 (0.58%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 2 (0.58%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (0.58%) InDesign
4 2 (0.58%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.29%) Adobe Premiere
5 1 (0.29%) Blender
5 1 (0.29%) CINEMA 4D
Business Applications
1 7 (2.04%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (1.17%) IBM Planning Analytics
3 3 (0.87%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.58%) SAP GRC
5 1 (0.29%) SAP Business One
5 1 (0.29%) SAP EWM
5 1 (0.29%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.29%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 26 (7.58%) Azure
2 20 (5.83%) Microsoft 365
3 14 (4.08%) Power Platform
4 13 (3.79%) AWS
5 9 (2.62%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 8 (2.33%) Microsoft Copilot
7 6 (1.75%) GCP
8 3 (0.87%) Entra ID
8 3 (0.87%) Facebook Ads
9 2 (0.58%) Google Analytics
10 1 (0.29%) Azure API Management
10 1 (0.29%) Azure Functions
10 1 (0.29%) Azure Service Bus
10 1 (0.29%) Canva
10 1 (0.29%) Collibra
10 1 (0.29%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.29%) Figma
10 1 (0.29%) SaaS
10 1 (0.29%) Serverless
10 1 (0.29%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 12 (3.50%) Firewall
2 4 (1.17%) Wi-Fi
3 3 (0.87%) SD-WAN
3 3 (0.87%) VoIP
3 3 (0.87%) WAN
4 2 (0.58%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.29%) DHCP
5 1 (0.29%) DNS
5 1 (0.29%) Modbus
5 1 (0.29%) SAN
5 1 (0.29%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (4.37%) Metadata
2 13 (3.79%) Power BI
3 8 (2.33%) Amazon Redshift
3 8 (2.33%) Big Data
3 8 (2.33%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (2.33%) Hadoop
3 8 (2.33%) NoSQL
4 6 (1.75%) BigQuery
4 6 (1.75%) Relational Database
5 4 (1.17%) SQL Server
5 4 (1.17%) Tableau
6 1 (0.29%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.29%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.29%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 1 (0.29%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (0.29%) Bitbucket
1 1 (0.29%) JIRA
General
1 201 (58.60%) Finance
2 132 (38.48%) Social Skills
3 125 (36.44%) Analytical Skills
3 125 (36.44%) Manufacturing
4 103 (30.03%) Marketing
5 70 (20.41%) Retail
6 69 (20.12%) Law
7 17 (4.96%) Automotive
8 15 (4.37%) Presentation Skills
9 13 (3.79%) Publishing
10 11 (3.21%) Pharmaceutical
11 10 (2.92%) Banking
11 10 (2.92%) Organisational Skills
12 8 (2.33%) Brand Awareness
13 6 (1.75%) French Language
14 5 (1.46%) Advertising
15 4 (1.17%) Aerospace
15 4 (1.17%) Dutch Language
15 4 (1.17%) Electronics
16 3 (0.87%) German Language
Job Titles
1 83 (24.20%) Automation Engineer
2 81 (23.62%) Product Manager
3 69 (20.12%) Systems Engineer
4 68 (19.83%) Development Manager
5 64 (18.66%) Product Development Manager
6 42 (12.24%) Lead
7 19 (5.54%) Project Manager
8 18 (5.25%) Analyst
9 16 (4.66%) Data Analytics Director
10 14 (4.08%) IT Support
11 13 (3.79%) Senior
12 9 (2.62%) IT Analyst
13 8 (2.33%) 2nd Line Support
13 8 (2.33%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
13 8 (2.33%) IT Support Analyst
13 8 (2.33%) Support Analyst
13 8 (2.33%) Support Specialist
14 7 (2.04%) Architect
15 6 (1.75%) Developer
15 6 (1.75%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.62%) .NET
2 8 (2.33%) Kafka
3 3 (0.87%) IDoc
4 2 (0.58%) EDI
4 2 (0.58%) EDIFACT
5 1 (0.29%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.29%) BAPI
5 1 (0.29%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (0.29%) REST
5 1 (0.29%) SAP Basis
5 1 (0.29%) SAP Fiori
5 1 (0.29%) SAPUI5
5 1 (0.29%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 76 (22.16%) Management Information System
2 72 (20.99%) Operational Technology
3 66 (19.24%) Manufacturing Execution System
4 56 (16.33%) Product Ownership
5 17 (4.96%) PMI
6 11 (3.21%) Self-Motivation
7 9 (2.62%) Driving Licence
8 7 (2.04%) Onboarding
9 6 (1.75%) Data Structures
9 6 (1.75%) IoT
10 4 (1.17%) Social Media
11 3 (0.87%) Analytical Mindset
11 3 (0.87%) Renewable Energy
11 3 (0.87%) Video Conferencing
12 2 (0.58%) Data Fabric
12 2 (0.58%) Legacy Systems
13 1 (0.29%) Blockchain
13 1 (0.29%) Industrial Internet of Things
13 1 (0.29%) Team-Oriented Environment
13 1 (0.29%) TRADACOMS
Operating Systems
1 15 (4.37%) Windows
2 11 (3.21%) Windows Server
3 8 (2.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 167 (48.69%) Problem-Solving
2 127 (37.03%) Project Management
3 112 (32.65%) Continuous Improvement
4 96 (27.99%) Budgeting
5 91 (26.53%) Quality Management
6 83 (24.20%) Product Strategy
7 78 (22.74%) Analytics
8 68 (19.83%) Data Collection
9 66 (19.24%) Energy Management
10 64 (18.66%) Commercialisation
10 64 (18.66%) Competitor Analysis
11 62 (18.08%) Decision-Making
12 45 (13.12%) Thought Leadership
13 44 (12.83%) Budget Management
14 40 (11.66%) Business Strategy
15 38 (11.08%) Data Strategy
16 37 (10.79%) Data-Driven Decision Making
17 35 (10.20%) Machine Learning
18 34 (9.91%) DevOps
19 33 (9.62%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 22 (6.41%) SQL
2 8 (2.33%) C#
3 4 (1.17%) PowerShell
4 3 (0.87%) VB.NET
5 1 (0.29%) ABAP
5 1 (0.29%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.29%) PL/SQL
5 1 (0.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 123 (35.86%) Degree
2 68 (19.83%) HNC
3 17 (4.96%) PMI Certification
4 16 (4.66%) Master's Degree
5 13 (3.79%) MBA
6 5 (1.46%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (0.87%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.58%) Postgraduate
9 1 (0.29%) HND
9 1 (0.29%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.29%) NVQ Level 3
9 1 (0.29%) PhD
9 1 (0.29%) SAP Certification
9 1 (0.29%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 73 (21.28%) QA
2 27 (7.87%) Data Quality
3 16 (4.66%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.46%) GRC
5 4 (1.17%) GDPR
6 3 (0.87%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.58%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (0.58%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.29%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.29%) PMO
System Software
1 5 (1.46%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.29%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.29%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (1.17%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (0.87%) SCCM
Vendors
1 67 (19.53%) Siemens
2 66 (19.24%) Rockwell
3 40 (11.66%) Microsoft
4 11 (3.21%) Capita
4 11 (3.21%) Google
4 11 (3.21%) SAP
5 9 (2.62%) Databricks
6 5 (1.46%) Infor
7 4 (1.17%) Cisco
7 4 (1.17%) IBM
8 3 (0.87%) Aruba
8 3 (0.87%) Facebook
8 3 (0.87%) Fortinet
8 3 (0.87%) Okta
8 3 (0.87%) VMware
9 2 (0.58%) Adobe
9 2 (0.58%) Brandwatch
9 2 (0.58%) Informatica
10 1 (0.29%) Ariba
10 1 (0.29%) EMC