Systems Thinking Jobs in England

Systems Thinking
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Systems Thinking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Systems Thinking over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 405 765 723
Rank change year-on-year +360 -42 +281
Permanent jobs citing Systems Thinking 313 75 196
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.64% 0.087% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.68% 0.10% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 93 53 105
10th Percentile £55,000 £35,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £56,176 £49,993 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,322 £80,294
Median % change year-on-year +17.49% -31.10% +20.23%
75th Percentile - £75,000 £108,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £150,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £58,750 £80,294
% change year-on-year +10.64% -26.83% +23.53%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Systems Thinking 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 45,933 73,419 85,900
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.08% 85.47% 95.62%
Number of salaries quoted 24,038 53,988 50,920
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £34,308
25th Percentile £42,500 £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 £76,250 £73,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £101,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Systems Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Systems Thinking in England

Systems Thinking
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Systems Thinking in England

Systems Thinking
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Thinking in England over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Systems Thinking in England

Systems Thinking
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Thinking within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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
Midlands +216 175 £61,250 -12.50% 7
West Midlands +167 118 £61,250 -12.50% 6
South East +138 61 £65,000 +8.33% 23
East Midlands +96 57 - -
London +132 35 £87,500 +16.67% 78
North of England +85 29 £57,560 +130.24% 12
North West +25 29 £57,560 +130.24% 9
South West +97 13 £45,000 -18.18% 24
Systems Thinking
UK

Systems Thinking
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 2 (0.64%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (0.32%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 2 (0.64%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (0.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (0.64%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 14 (4.47%) AWS
2 7 (2.24%) Azure
3 5 (1.60%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (1.60%) Azure Monitor
3 5 (1.60%) GitHub
3 5 (1.60%) GitHub Actions
3 5 (1.60%) SaaS
4 3 (0.96%) Collibra
5 1 (0.32%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (0.32%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (0.32%) Amazon EMR
5 1 (0.32%) Amazon Kinesis
5 1 (0.32%) Amazon S3
5 1 (0.32%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (0.32%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (0.32%) GCP
5 1 (0.32%) Miro
5 1 (0.32%) Power Platform
5 1 (0.32%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.28%) 4G
1 4 (1.28%) 5G
1 4 (1.28%) Unified Communications
1 4 (1.28%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (2.24%) Metadata
2 3 (0.96%) Ataccama
3 1 (0.32%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (0.32%) DynamoDB
3 1 (0.32%) Electronic Patient Records
3 1 (0.32%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 49 (15.65%) Rational DOORS
2 5 (1.60%) Git
2 5 (1.60%) GitLab
3 4 (1.28%) JIRA
3 4 (1.28%) Subversion
4 2 (0.64%) JUnit
4 2 (0.64%) Mockito
5 1 (0.32%) Artifactory
5 1 (0.32%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.32%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.32%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 75 (23.96%) Social Skills
2 33 (10.54%) Aerospace
3 22 (7.03%) Finance
4 16 (5.11%) Banking
5 8 (2.56%) Electronics
5 8 (2.56%) Manufacturing
5 8 (2.56%) Public Sector
6 6 (1.92%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (1.92%) Legal
6 6 (1.92%) Retail
7 4 (1.28%) Aviation
7 4 (1.28%) Marketing
7 4 (1.28%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 172 (54.95%) Principal Engineer
1 172 (54.95%) Principal Systems Engineer
2 59 (18.85%) Architect
3 48 (15.34%) Systems Architect
4 38 (12.14%) Lead
5 19 (6.07%) Senior
6 8 (2.56%) Senior Architect
7 7 (2.24%) Analyst
8 6 (1.92%) Digital Product Manager
8 6 (1.92%) Product Manager
9 5 (1.60%) Data Engineer
10 4 (1.28%) Electronics Engineer
10 4 (1.28%) Senior Data Engineer
10 4 (1.28%) Senior Electronics Engineer
11 3 (0.96%) Site Engineer
11 3 (0.96%) Site Reliability Engineer
11 3 (0.96%) Solutions Architect
11 3 (0.96%) Systems Engineer
11 3 (0.96%) Team Leader
12 2 (0.64%) Azure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.64%) REST
1 2 (0.64%) Spring
2 1 (0.32%) OpenTelemetry
2 1 (0.32%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 51 (16.29%) Management Information System
2 13 (4.15%) Cloud Native
3 4 (1.28%) CPLD
3 4 (1.28%) Distributed Computing
3 4 (1.28%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (1.28%) FPGA
3 4 (1.28%) IoT
3 4 (1.28%) NHS
3 4 (1.28%) Operational Technology
4 3 (0.96%) Acoustics
5 2 (0.64%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.32%) PMI
6 1 (0.32%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.64%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 243 (77.64%) Systems Engineering
2 174 (55.59%) Collaborative Working
3 172 (54.95%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
3 172 (54.95%) SysML
4 65 (20.77%) Customer Requirements
5 61 (19.49%) Mentoring
6 48 (15.34%) Business Case
6 48 (15.34%) Configuration Management
6 48 (15.34%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
6 48 (15.34%) Requirements Management
7 40 (12.78%) SDLC
8 38 (12.14%) Continuous Improvement
9 29 (9.27%) Collaborative Culture
9 29 (9.27%) Software Testing
10 24 (7.67%) Problem-Solving
11 22 (7.03%) Agile
12 13 (4.15%) Microservices
13 12 (3.83%) Artificial Intelligence
14 11 (3.51%) Technical Leadership
14 11 (3.51%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 31 (9.90%) Java
1 31 (9.90%) SQL
2 5 (1.60%) Kusto Query Language
3 4 (1.28%) C
3 4 (1.28%) C#
3 4 (1.28%) C++
3 4 (1.28%) Python
4 2 (0.64%) Bash
4 2 (0.64%) PL/SQL
5 1 (0.32%) Scala
Qualifications
1 267 (85.30%) Degree
2 218 (69.65%) BPSS Clearance
3 54 (17.25%) Chartered Engineer
4 11 (3.51%) Security Cleared
5 9 (2.88%) Master's Degree
5 9 (2.88%) PhD
6 8 (2.56%) SC Cleared
7 4 (1.28%) DV Cleared
8 3 (0.96%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.32%) CBAP
9 1 (0.32%) CSPO
9 1 (0.32%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.32%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 229 (73.16%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 7 (2.24%) Data Quality
3 4 (1.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (1.28%) PCI DSS
3 4 (1.28%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 3 (0.96%) GDPR
System Software
1 5 (1.60%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (1.92%) Grafana
1 6 (1.92%) Prometheus
1 6 (1.92%) Terraform
2 5 (1.60%) Ansible
2 5 (1.60%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.60%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 48 (15.34%) IBM
2 31 (9.90%) Oracle
3 4 (1.28%) Agilent
3 4 (1.28%) SAP
4 2 (0.64%) Microsoft
5 1 (0.32%) Splunk