IT Strategy Jobs in England

IT/Technology Strategy
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for IT Strategy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited IT Strategy over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 176 225 252
Rank change year-on-year +49 +27 +1
Permanent jobs citing IT Strategy 1,382 1,497 2,151
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.61% 1.66% 1.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.89% 1.74% 1.67%
Number of salaries quoted 835 789 1,312
10th Percentile £36,500 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £77,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.13% +14.81% -3.57%
75th Percentile £86,250 £95,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £115,000 £107,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £77,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -16.13% +14.81% -3.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

IT Strategy 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 73,254 86,133 128,419
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.46% 95.62% 95.77%
Number of salaries quoted 53,821 51,154 73,474
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,410 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

IT Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Strategy in England

IT Strategy
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for IT Strategy in England

IT Strategy
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Strategy in England over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Strategy in England

IT Strategy
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Strategy within the England region over the 6 months to 13 May 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 +81 547 £82,500 -2.94% 112
North of England +21 279 £55,750 -7.08% 50
South East +11 207 £60,000 -25.00% 36
Midlands +17 174 £55,000 -25.09% 21
North West -8 132 £55,000 -8.43% 27
West Midlands +48 131 £57,500 -16.67% 11
Yorkshire +53 121 £62,500 +4.17% 18
South West -23 88 £67,500 +30.01% 16
East of England 0 67 £67,500 -20.59% 18
East Midlands -20 41 £49,329 -38.34% 10
North East +5 26 £47,500 -0.26% 5
IT Strategy
UK

IT Strategy
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 81 (5.86%) Microsoft Exchange
2 48 (3.47%) SharePoint
3 32 (2.32%) Apache Spark
4 23 (1.66%) CMS
5 17 (1.23%) Apache
6 11 (0.80%) SAS
7 7 (0.51%) Confluence
7 7 (0.51%) IIS
8 5 (0.36%) WordPress
9 4 (0.29%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 4 (0.29%) Apache Solr
9 4 (0.29%) ArcGIS
9 4 (0.29%) Sitecore CMS
9 4 (0.29%) Umbraco
10 3 (0.22%) nginx
10 3 (0.22%) NServiceBus
11 2 (0.14%) Exchange Server 2007
11 2 (0.14%) Exchange Server 2010
11 2 (0.14%) Exchange Server 2013
11 2 (0.14%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 14 (1.01%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (0.94%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (0.72%) AutoCAD
3 10 (0.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 10 (0.72%) MS Visio
4 9 (0.65%) Revit
Business Applications
1 36 (2.60%) Endur
2 16 (1.16%) NetSuite
3 8 (0.58%) Dynamics CRM
4 7 (0.51%) Aladdin
4 7 (0.51%) thinkFolio
5 6 (0.43%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 4 (0.29%) Oracle Applications
6 4 (0.29%) Oracle Payroll
6 4 (0.29%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.22%) Dynamics GP
8 2 (0.14%) Dynamics AX
8 2 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
9 1 (0.072%) Magento
9 1 (0.072%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
9 1 (0.072%) Primavera
9 1 (0.072%) Sage X3
9 1 (0.072%) Teamcenter
9 1 (0.072%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 536 (38.78%) Azure
2 251 (18.16%) Entra ID
3 154 (11.14%) Microsoft 365
4 147 (10.64%) AWS
5 70 (5.07%) Power Platform
6 42 (3.04%) SaaS
7 37 (2.68%) GCP
8 36 (2.60%) PaaS
9 32 (2.32%) Cloud Computing
10 30 (2.17%) IaaS
11 25 (1.81%) Dynamics 365
12 24 (1.74%) Azure DevOps
13 21 (1.52%) GitHub
14 18 (1.30%) OneDrive
15 16 (1.16%) WhatsApp
16 15 (1.09%) Azure Data Factory
17 14 (1.01%) Serverless
18 13 (0.94%) PowerApps
19 11 (0.80%) OCI
20 10 (0.72%) Azure Cognitive Services
Communications & Networking
1 210 (15.20%) 5G
1 210 (15.20%) Broadband
2 84 (6.08%) Firewall
3 54 (3.91%) WAN
4 49 (3.55%) DNS
5 36 (2.60%) VPN
6 35 (2.53%) DHCP
7 33 (2.39%) LAN
7 33 (2.39%) Wi-Fi
8 30 (2.17%) SAN
9 26 (1.88%) VLAN
10 24 (1.74%) Network Security
11 22 (1.59%) Unified Communications
12 20 (1.45%) SD-WAN
13 19 (1.37%) Wireless
14 16 (1.16%) TCP/IP
15 11 (0.80%) MPLS
15 11 (0.80%) VoIP
16 10 (0.72%) BGP
17 8 (0.58%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 96 (6.95%) SQL Server
2 50 (3.62%) Relational Database
3 40 (2.89%) RDBMS
4 38 (2.75%) Power BI
5 29 (2.10%) Data Lake
5 29 (2.10%) Elasticsearch
6 25 (1.81%) Data Mining
7 23 (1.66%) Apache Ignite
7 23 (1.66%) Hadoop
8 20 (1.45%) PostgreSQL
9 19 (1.37%) NoSQL
10 15 (1.09%) Data Warehouse
10 15 (1.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 13 (0.94%) Azure SQL Database
11 13 (0.94%) MySQL
11 13 (0.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 8 (0.58%) DynamoDB
13 7 (0.51%) Ingres
14 6 (0.43%) GIS
14 6 (0.43%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 26 (1.88%) Git
2 25 (1.81%) JIRA
3 11 (0.80%) Jenkins
4 8 (0.58%) Maven
5 7 (0.51%) GitLab
5 7 (0.51%) Katalon Studio
6 6 (0.43%) RStudio
7 5 (0.36%) Jaeger
7 5 (0.36%) Sonatype Nexus
8 3 (0.22%) Cucumber
8 3 (0.22%) JUnit
9 2 (0.14%) LoadRunner
9 2 (0.14%) NeoLoad
10 1 (0.072%) Vagrant
General
1 389 (28.15%) Social Skills
2 374 (27.06%) Analytical Skills
3 283 (20.48%) Finance
4 270 (19.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 84 (6.08%) Influencing Skills
6 79 (5.72%) Marketing
7 65 (4.70%) Games
7 65 (4.70%) Public Sector
8 59 (4.27%) Retail
9 45 (3.26%) Law
10 41 (2.97%) Presentation Skills
11 40 (2.89%) Banking
12 35 (2.53%) Legal
13 31 (2.24%) Manufacturing
14 26 (1.88%) Organisational Skills
15 18 (1.30%) Documentation Skills
16 15 (1.09%) Advertising
17 14 (1.01%) Financial Institution
18 13 (0.94%) Local Government
18 13 (0.94%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 330 (23.88%) Architect
2 271 (19.61%) Senior
3 210 (15.20%) Linux Specialist
3 210 (15.20%) Technical Specialist
4 160 (11.58%) Solutions Architect
5 137 (9.91%) IT Manager
6 127 (9.19%) Lead
6 127 (9.19%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 127 (9.19%) Senior Linux Specialist
6 127 (9.19%) Senior Technical Specialist
6 127 (9.19%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
7 88 (6.37%) Head of IT
8 71 (5.14%) Analyst
9 67 (4.85%) Developer
10 61 (4.41%) Senior Architect
11 51 (3.69%) Presales Solution Architect
12 44 (3.18%) Enterprise Architect
13 41 (2.97%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 39 (2.82%) IT Architect
14 39 (2.82%) Lead Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 83 (6.01%) .NET
2 46 (3.33%) HTML
3 33 (2.39%) Kafka
4 24 (1.74%) .NET Framework
4 24 (1.74%) CSS
4 24 (1.74%) React
5 22 (1.59%) EDI
6 17 (1.23%) Middleware
7 16 (1.16%) Spring Boot
8 14 (1.01%) Node.js
9 12 (0.87%) .NET Core
9 12 (0.87%) Spring
10 11 (0.80%) REST
11 9 (0.65%) JSON
11 9 (0.65%) Unreal Engine
11 9 (0.65%) V-Ray
11 9 (0.65%) XML
12 8 (0.58%) ASP.NET
13 7 (0.51%) RESTful
13 7 (0.51%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 210 (15.20%) Social Media
2 78 (5.64%) Management Information System
3 39 (2.82%) Data Centre
4 34 (2.46%) Swaptions
5 31 (2.24%) Product Ownership
6 29 (2.10%) Self-Motivation
7 28 (2.03%) Public Cloud
8 26 (1.88%) Mobile App
9 23 (1.66%) Enterprise Software
10 22 (1.59%) FMCG
11 21 (1.52%) Virtual Team
12 16 (1.16%) Cyberattack
12 16 (1.16%) Video Conferencing
13 15 (1.09%) Cloud Native
13 15 (1.09%) IoT
14 13 (0.94%) Enterprise Cloud
15 12 (0.87%) Onboarding
15 12 (0.87%) Security Posture
16 11 (0.80%) Data Structures
17 10 (0.72%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 267 (19.32%) Linux
2 213 (15.41%) Ubuntu
3 139 (10.06%) Windows
4 70 (5.07%) Windows Server
5 23 (1.66%) Windows 10
6 15 (1.09%) Unix
7 11 (0.80%) Apple iOS
8 9 (0.65%) CentOS
9 7 (0.51%) Debian
9 7 (0.51%) SUSE
10 6 (0.43%) Mac OS X
10 6 (0.43%) Windows Server 2019
11 5 (0.36%) VMS
11 5 (0.36%) Windows Server 2012
12 4 (0.29%) Android
13 3 (0.22%) Mac OS
13 3 (0.22%) Windows Server 2008
13 3 (0.22%) Windows Server 2016
14 2 (0.14%) Windows Server 2003
15 1 (0.072%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 768 (55.57%) Technology Strategy
2 358 (25.90%) Cybersecurity
3 312 (22.58%) Roadmaps
4 303 (21.92%) Agile
5 281 (20.33%) CRM
6 265 (19.18%) Artificial Intelligence
7 206 (14.91%) Problem-Solving
8 188 (13.60%) Project Management
9 180 (13.02%) Business Strategy
10 155 (11.22%) Mentoring
11 142 (10.27%) Strategic Roadmap
12 135 (9.77%) ITIL
13 125 (9.04%) Continuous Improvement
14 122 (8.83%) Analytics
15 121 (8.76%) Project Delivery
16 120 (8.68%) Coaching
17 105 (7.60%) Business Case
18 96 (6.95%) Computer Science
19 95 (6.87%) DevOps
20 94 (6.80%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 221 (15.99%) Bash
2 95 (6.87%) SQL
3 63 (4.56%) Java
4 55 (3.98%) C#
5 49 (3.55%) Python
6 48 (3.47%) PowerShell
7 44 (3.18%) JavaScript
8 34 (2.46%) VB
9 20 (1.45%) TypeScript
10 15 (1.09%) R
11 14 (1.01%) PHP
12 13 (0.94%) T-SQL
13 4 (0.29%) RPG
14 3 (0.22%) Apex Code
14 3 (0.22%) AWK
14 3 (0.22%) sed
15 2 (0.14%) C
15 2 (0.14%) Kotlin
15 2 (0.14%) PL/SQL
15 2 (0.14%) Scala
Qualifications
1 246 (17.80%) Degree
2 118 (8.54%) Security Cleared
3 72 (5.21%) SC Cleared
4 44 (3.18%) Computer Science Degree
5 32 (2.32%) Azure Certification
6 30 (2.17%) CISSP
7 28 (2.03%) DV Cleared
8 20 (1.45%) TOGAF Certification
9 19 (1.37%) DBS Check
10 17 (1.23%) PMI Certification
11 16 (1.16%) Master's Degree
11 16 (1.16%) Microsoft Certification
12 13 (0.94%) PMP
13 11 (0.80%) AWS Certification
13 11 (0.80%) ITIL Certification
14 8 (0.58%) Cisco Certification
14 8 (0.58%) MCP
15 7 (0.51%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
16 6 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
16 6 (0.43%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (3.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 44 (3.18%) GDPR
3 39 (2.82%) QA
4 24 (1.74%) Cyber Essentials
5 19 (1.37%) SLA
6 18 (1.30%) Data Quality
7 15 (1.09%) Accessibility
8 11 (0.80%) NIST
9 10 (0.72%) PMO
10 9 (0.65%) CRD IV
10 9 (0.65%) IFRS
10 9 (0.65%) IFRS 9
11 6 (0.43%) COBIT
11 6 (0.43%) SOC 1
12 5 (0.36%) NCSC
13 4 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 3 (0.22%) HMG Infosec
14 3 (0.22%) HMG Security Policy Framework
14 3 (0.22%) JSP 440
14 3 (0.22%) RMADS
System Software
1 298 (21.56%) Active Directory
2 41 (2.97%) VMware Infrastructure
3 34 (2.46%) Hyper-V
4 12 (0.87%) Docker
5 6 (0.43%) DFS Replication
5 6 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (0.29%) pfSense
6 4 (0.29%) vSphere
7 3 (0.22%) Firmware
7 3 (0.22%) Virtual Desktop
8 2 (0.14%) BitLocker
8 2 (0.14%) Kamailio
9 1 (0.072%) LXC
9 1 (0.072%) Microsoft App-V
9 1 (0.072%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 248 (17.95%) Microsoft Intune
2 211 (15.27%) Jamf Pro
3 33 (2.39%) Kubernetes
4 29 (2.10%) Terraform
5 19 (1.37%) Ansible
6 13 (0.94%) SCCM
7 9 (0.65%) FortiGate
8 8 (0.58%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 7 (0.51%) Single Sign-On
10 6 (0.43%) NetBackup
10 6 (0.43%) Puppet
10 6 (0.43%) SCOM
10 6 (0.43%) vRealize Orchestrator
11 5 (0.36%) Grafana
11 5 (0.36%) Kiali
11 5 (0.36%) Prometheus
12 4 (0.29%) SmoothWall
13 3 (0.22%) HP Fortify
14 2 (0.14%) CASB
15 1 (0.072%) PaperCut
Vendors
1 502 (36.32%) Microsoft
2 210 (15.20%) CyberArk
2 210 (15.20%) Tanium
3 92 (6.66%) VMware
4 81 (5.86%) Oracle
5 60 (4.34%) Cisco
6 38 (2.75%) Google
7 34 (2.46%) OpenLink
7 34 (2.46%) Sybase
7 34 (2.46%) TIBCO
8 33 (2.39%) SAP
9 31 (2.24%) Veeam
10 26 (1.88%) Salesforce
11 17 (1.23%) Meraki
12 14 (1.01%) Databricks
12 14 (1.01%) Fortinet
13 13 (0.94%) Adobe
13 13 (0.94%) Dell
14 12 (0.87%) Citrix
14 12 (0.87%) UiPath