Weighted Shortest Job First Job Trends in England

Weighted Shortest Job First (WSJF)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Weighted Shortest Job First skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 642 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Weighted Shortest Job First 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.003% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.004% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 - -
UK median annual salary £100,000 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

Weighted Shortest Job First 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 51,202 36,655 64,673
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 78.09% 93.66% 87.20%
Number of salaries quoted 31,769 20,174 50,526
10th Percentile £29,750 £32,500 £29,010
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -11.86%

Weighted Shortest Job First
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Weighted Shortest Job First relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Weighted Shortest Job First job vacancy trend in England

Weighted Shortest Job First
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Weighted Shortest Job First.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Weighted Shortest Job First

Weighted Shortest Job First
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Weighted Shortest Job First within the England region over the 6 months to 14 March 2026. 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 - 2 £100,000 -
Weighted Shortest Job First
UK

Weighted Shortest Job First
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Billing
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Product Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Product Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Business Case
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Client Onboarding
2 1 (50.00%) Data Privacy
2 1 (50.00%) Explainable AI
2 1 (50.00%) Fintech
2 1 (50.00%) MoSCoW
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Product Discovery
2 1 (50.00%) Product Management
2 1 (50.00%) Product Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) Product Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) Product Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Product Vision
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Value Proposition