Strategic Planning Jobs in England

Strategic Planning
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Strategic Planning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Strategic Planning over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 389 422 594
Rank change year-on-year +33 +172 +169
Permanent jobs citing Strategic Planning 321 495 342
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.65% 0.55% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.69% 0.66% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 203 304 201
10th Percentile £48,688 £34,774 £32,500
25th Percentile £61,250 £45,643 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £55,986 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.03% +11.97% -16.67%
75th Percentile £90,000 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £127,250 £97,212 £100,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £55,322 £47,646
% change year-on-year +26.53% +16.11% -20.59%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Strategic Planning 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 46,342 75,409 81,364
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 93.97% 83.96% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 23,102 54,812 48,959
10th Percentile £29,250 £29,000 £34,452
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,528 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%

Strategic Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Strategic Planning in England

Strategic Planning
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Strategic Planning in England

Strategic Planning
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Strategic Planning in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Strategic Planning in England

Strategic Planning
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Strategic Planning within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 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 +50 139 £78,750 +31.25% 349
South East +77 78 £70,000 +33.33% 76
North of England +43 58 £63,750 +20.84% 83
Yorkshire +81 32 £78,750 +46.51% 21
North West -15 21 £51,945 -9.66% 53
Midlands -11 19 £72,500 +11.54% 42
West Midlands +13 16 £72,500 +7.41% 26
South West +100 14 £83,738 +27.84% 20
East of England +27 8 £83,738 +52.25% 18
North East +47 5 - - 9
East Midlands +10 3 £55,000 - 15
Strategic Planning
UK

Strategic Planning
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 19 (5.92%) SharePoint
2 11 (3.43%) CMS
3 6 (1.87%) Moodle
4 2 (0.62%) ArcGIS
4 2 (0.62%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.31%) CICS
5 1 (0.31%) Confluence
5 1 (0.31%) IIS
5 1 (0.31%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 11 (3.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (2.49%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (1.87%) Microsoft Project
4 5 (1.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.93%) AutoCAD
6 2 (0.62%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 2 (0.62%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.62%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (1.56%) Adaptiv
2 2 (0.62%) NetSuite
2 2 (0.62%) Primavera
2 2 (0.62%) Workday HCM
3 1 (0.31%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.31%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 55 (17.13%) Azure
2 38 (11.84%) Power Platform
3 33 (10.28%) Microsoft 365
4 20 (6.23%) Entra ID
5 19 (5.92%) AWS
6 17 (5.30%) SaaS
7 12 (3.74%) Google Analytics
8 11 (3.43%) Microsoft Purview
9 8 (2.49%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 5 (1.56%) GitHub
10 5 (1.56%) Power Automate
10 5 (1.56%) PowerApps
11 4 (1.25%) GCP
12 2 (0.62%) Amazon EKS
12 2 (0.62%) Cloud Computing
12 2 (0.62%) Dynamics 365
12 2 (0.62%) Nutanix
13 1 (0.31%) Cohesity
13 1 (0.31%) Intacct
13 1 (0.31%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 18 (5.61%) WAN
2 14 (4.36%) LAN
3 12 (3.74%) Firewall
4 7 (2.18%) Internet
5 5 (1.56%) Wi-Fi
6 4 (1.25%) DNS
6 4 (1.25%) SD-WAN
7 2 (0.62%) NAS
7 2 (0.62%) Network Security
7 2 (0.62%) SAN
7 2 (0.62%) Unified Communications
7 2 (0.62%) VoIP
8 1 (0.31%) Intranet
8 1 (0.31%) PPP
8 1 (0.31%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (9.97%) Power BI
2 13 (4.05%) Tableau
3 10 (3.12%) SQL Server
4 6 (1.87%) GIS
5 5 (1.56%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (1.56%) Electronic Patient Records
6 4 (1.25%) Metadata
7 3 (0.93%) Metadata Repository
7 3 (0.93%) Spark SQL
8 2 (0.62%) DTS
8 2 (0.62%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (0.62%) Power Query
9 1 (0.31%) DB2
9 1 (0.31%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.31%) KDB
9 1 (0.31%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (1.56%) JIRA
2 4 (1.25%) GitLab
3 1 (0.31%) ERwin
3 1 (0.31%) Git
3 1 (0.31%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.31%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (0.31%) Visual Studio
General
1 146 (45.48%) Social Skills
2 123 (38.32%) Finance
3 77 (23.99%) Analytical Skills
4 67 (20.87%) Marketing
5 45 (14.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 36 (11.21%) Public Sector
7 27 (8.41%) Influencing Skills
8 25 (7.79%) Manufacturing
9 18 (5.61%) Electronics
9 18 (5.61%) Law
10 15 (4.67%) Telecoms
11 13 (4.05%) Legal
11 13 (4.05%) Local Government
12 12 (3.74%) Organisational Skills
13 11 (3.43%) Banking
14 8 (2.49%) Retail
15 7 (2.18%) Humanities
15 7 (2.18%) Pharmaceutical
16 6 (1.87%) Publishing
17 3 (0.93%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 64 (19.94%) Lead
2 43 (13.40%) IT Manager
3 24 (7.48%) Analyst
4 22 (6.85%) Senior
5 21 (6.54%) Architect
5 21 (6.54%) Project Manager
6 19 (5.92%) Operations Manager
7 18 (5.61%) IT Operations Manager
8 16 (4.98%) Data Analytics Director
8 16 (4.98%) IT Support
9 15 (4.67%) Head of IT
9 15 (4.67%) IT Support Manager
9 15 (4.67%) Support Manager
10 10 (3.12%) Civil Engineer
10 10 (3.12%) Developer
10 10 (3.12%) Development Engineer
10 10 (3.12%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 10 (3.12%) Infrastructure Manager
11 9 (2.80%) Head of Digital
11 9 (2.80%) Lead Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (3.43%) CSS
1 11 (3.43%) HTML
2 9 (2.80%) Middleware
3 8 (2.49%) ADO
3 8 (2.49%) MERN Stack
3 8 (2.49%) REST
3 8 (2.49%) SOAP
3 8 (2.49%) WebSockets
4 7 (2.18%) .NET
5 5 (1.56%) Lightning Web Components
5 5 (1.56%) PySpark
5 5 (1.56%) React
6 4 (1.25%) YAML
7 2 (0.62%) Spring Boot
8 1 (0.31%) ASP.NET
8 1 (0.31%) FIX Protocol
8 1 (0.31%) OAuth
8 1 (0.31%) OAuth2
8 1 (0.31%) OpenID
8 1 (0.31%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 19 (5.92%) FMCG
2 17 (5.30%) NHS
2 17 (5.30%) Product Ownership
3 15 (4.67%) Data Centre
3 15 (4.67%) Hybrid Cloud
4 9 (2.80%) Management Information System
5 8 (2.49%) Data Structures
5 8 (2.49%) Renewable Energy
6 7 (2.18%) Animation
6 7 (2.18%) Photography
6 7 (2.18%) Podcast
6 7 (2.18%) Self-Motivation
7 6 (1.87%) Learning Management System
7 6 (1.87%) Market Risk
7 6 (1.87%) Marketing Technology
7 6 (1.87%) SCADA
7 6 (1.87%) Virtual Team
8 5 (1.56%) Credit Risk
8 5 (1.56%) PACS
9 4 (1.25%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 11 (3.43%) Windows
2 6 (1.87%) Android
2 6 (1.87%) Apple iOS
3 3 (0.93%) Linux
4 2 (0.62%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.31%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.31%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 102 (31.78%) Project Management
2 90 (28.04%) Problem-Solving
3 79 (24.61%) Decision-Making
4 74 (23.05%) Analytics
4 74 (23.05%) Roadmaps
5 60 (18.69%) Business Strategy
6 59 (18.38%) ITIL
7 58 (18.07%) Continuous Improvement
8 49 (15.26%) Business Intelligence
8 49 (15.26%) Project Delivery
9 44 (13.71%) Agile
10 42 (13.08%) Mentoring
11 41 (12.77%) Stakeholder Management
12 39 (12.15%) Cybersecurity
12 39 (12.15%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 35 (10.90%) Service Delivery
14 33 (10.28%) Artificial Intelligence
15 32 (9.97%) Collaborative Working
15 32 (9.97%) Resource Allocation
15 32 (9.97%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 27 (8.41%) SQL
2 26 (8.10%) Python
3 10 (3.12%) Java
4 6 (1.87%) JavaScript
5 5 (1.56%) PowerShell
5 5 (1.56%) TypeScript
6 4 (1.25%) C#
7 3 (0.93%) RPG
8 1 (0.31%) Assembly Language
8 1 (0.31%) COBOL
8 1 (0.31%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.31%) REXX
8 1 (0.31%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.31%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 100 (31.15%) Degree
2 47 (14.64%) PMI Certification
3 46 (14.33%) PMP
4 27 (8.41%) CISSP
5 21 (6.54%) BPSS Clearance
6 16 (4.98%) Computer Science Degree
7 14 (4.36%) Postgraduate
8 10 (3.12%) Azure Certification
9 9 (2.80%) CFA
10 8 (2.49%) Microsoft Certification
11 7 (2.18%) AWS Certification
11 7 (2.18%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 6 (1.87%) Master's Degree
13 5 (1.56%) ITIL Certification
13 5 (1.56%) SC Cleared
13 5 (1.56%) Security Cleared
14 4 (1.25%) ACCA
14 4 (1.25%) CIMA
14 4 (1.25%) MBA
15 3 (0.93%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (10.28%) Accessibility
2 29 (9.03%) GDPR
3 20 (6.23%) QA
4 17 (5.30%) Cyber Essentials
5 15 (4.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 7 (2.18%) Data Quality
7 6 (1.87%) WCAG
8 5 (1.56%) Actionable Recommendations
8 5 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 4 (1.25%) PMO
10 3 (0.93%) NIST
11 2 (0.62%) Good Clinical Practice
11 2 (0.62%) SLA
12 1 (0.31%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 9 (2.80%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.93%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.62%) Docker
3 2 (0.62%) Hyper-V
3 2 (0.62%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (0.31%) KVM
4 1 (0.31%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 18 (5.61%) Terraform
2 15 (4.67%) Ansible
3 13 (4.05%) Kubernetes
4 2 (0.62%) Grafana
Vendors
1 74 (23.05%) Microsoft
2 23 (7.17%) Salesforce
3 19 (5.92%) Cisco
4 18 (5.61%) SAP
5 16 (4.98%) Google
6 13 (4.05%) Aruba
6 13 (4.05%) Fortinet
6 13 (4.05%) Mellanox
6 13 (4.05%) NVIDIA
6 13 (4.05%) Palo Alto
7 9 (2.80%) Murex
7 9 (2.80%) YouTube
8 8 (2.49%) Databricks
9 6 (1.87%) Facebook
9 6 (1.87%) HubSpot
10 5 (1.56%) Adaptive Insights
10 5 (1.56%) FIS
10 5 (1.56%) Workday
11 4 (1.25%) Oracle
12 3 (0.93%) VMware