Workday Job Trends in England

Workday
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring knowledge or experience of Workday products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Workday over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Workday, Inc.

6 months to
12 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 449 533 669
Rank change year-on-year +84 +136 +70
Permanent jobs citing Workday 243 100 167
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.30% 0.26% 0.20%
As % of the Vendors category 1.19% 0.64% 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 159 50 116
10th Percentile £42,500 £50,600 £43,500
25th Percentile £48,875 £56,250 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £83,750 £84,375 £81,250
90th Percentile £95,250 £97,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £64,000 £67,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -5.19% -10.00% +15.38%

All Vendors
England

Workday falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 20,439 15,660 31,008
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 25.40% 40.06% 36.83%
Number of salaries quoted 11,518 9,475 22,694
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,754 £35,924
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -12.28%
75th Percentile £76,250 £73,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -13.04%

Workday
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Workday relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Workday job vacancy trend in England

Workday
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Workday.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Workday

Workday
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Workday in England over the 6 months to 12 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Workday in England

Workday
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Workday within the England region over the 6 months to 12 May 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
North of England +60 101 £46,250 -38.33% 10
London +34 97 £80,000 +14.29% 41
North West +71 82 £52,500 -25.00% 8
Midlands -16 16 £65,000 +13.04% 13
West Midlands -16 10 £45,000 -21.74% 10
Yorkshire -44 10 £48,750 -45.83% 1
North East - 9 £37,500 - 1
East of England -9 8 £98,500 +89.42% 4
South East -37 7 £65,000 +15.56% 13
East Midlands - 6 £65,000 - 3
South West - 5 £55,000 - 2
Workday
UK

Workday
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.41%) Confluence
1 1 (0.41%) Oracle Workflow
1 1 (0.41%) SharePoint
Applications
1 22 (9.05%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.65%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.41%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 40 (16.46%) Workday HCM
2 14 (5.76%) SAP HR
3 9 (3.70%) SAP S/4HANA
4 6 (2.47%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 5 (2.06%) Oracle EBS
6 4 (1.65%) IBM Planning Analytics
6 4 (1.65%) SAP ERP
7 3 (1.23%) BambooHR
7 3 (1.23%) NetSuite
7 3 (1.23%) Oracle Payables
7 3 (1.23%) Oracle Receivables
8 2 (0.82%) Oracle General Ledger
9 1 (0.41%) Elite 3E
9 1 (0.41%) Oracle Assets
9 1 (0.41%) Oracle Cash Management
9 1 (0.41%) Oracle EBS R12
9 1 (0.41%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 21 (8.64%) Azure
2 16 (6.58%) SuccessFactors
3 7 (2.88%) AWS
3 7 (2.88%) SaaS
4 4 (1.65%) Azure Logic Apps
4 4 (1.65%) Azure Service Bus
4 4 (1.65%) Entra ID
4 4 (1.65%) Workato
5 3 (1.23%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (1.23%) Power Platform
6 2 (0.82%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (0.82%) Power Automate
7 1 (0.41%) Amazon EventBridge
7 1 (0.41%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (0.41%) GCP
7 1 (0.41%) IaaS
7 1 (0.41%) OCI
7 1 (0.41%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.82%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.65%) Oracle Reports
2 3 (1.23%) Power BI
3 1 (0.41%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 1 (0.41%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 3 (1.23%) JIRA
2 1 (0.41%) GitLab
General
1 103 (42.39%) Finance
2 94 (38.68%) Social Skills
3 74 (30.45%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (10.70%) Legal
5 17 (7.00%) Banking
6 14 (5.76%) German Language
6 14 (5.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 12 (4.94%) Law
8 10 (4.12%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (2.88%) Presentation Skills
9 7 (2.88%) Publishing
9 7 (2.88%) Retail
10 6 (2.47%) Back Office
10 6 (2.47%) Public Sector
11 5 (2.06%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (1.65%) French Language
13 3 (1.23%) General Ledger
14 2 (0.82%) Documentation Skills
15 1 (0.41%) Billing
15 1 (0.41%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 51 (20.99%) Analyst
2 43 (17.70%) Systems Manager
3 39 (16.05%) Consultant
3 39 (16.05%) Systems Analyst
4 35 (14.40%) HR Analyst
4 35 (14.40%) Workday Consultant
5 31 (12.76%) HR Manager
6 30 (12.35%) Data Analyst
6 30 (12.35%) Data Manager
6 30 (12.35%) HR Data Analyst
7 26 (10.70%) Senior
8 21 (8.64%) Architect
9 18 (7.41%) HR Advisor
10 15 (6.17%) Functional Consultant
10 15 (6.17%) Workday Functional Consultant
11 14 (5.76%) Lead
12 13 (5.35%) Finance Manager
13 11 (4.53%) Developer
13 11 (4.53%) Finance Systems Manager
13 11 (4.53%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (2.88%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (1.65%) .NET
2 4 (1.65%) .NET Core
2 4 (1.65%) .NET Framework
2 4 (1.65%) ASP.NET
2 4 (1.65%) ASP.NET Core
2 4 (1.65%) Blazor
3 2 (0.82%) EDI
4 1 (0.41%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (0.41%) JSON
4 1 (0.41%) Node.js
4 1 (0.41%) OAuth
4 1 (0.41%) OAuth2
4 1 (0.41%) REST
4 1 (0.41%) SAPUI5
4 1 (0.41%) Spring
4 1 (0.41%) Spring Boot
4 1 (0.41%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 26 (10.70%) Onboarding
2 14 (5.76%) Product Ownership
3 10 (4.12%) Virtual Team
4 8 (3.29%) Management Information System
5 7 (2.88%) Data Structures
6 5 (2.06%) Low-Code
7 4 (1.65%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (1.23%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.41%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.41%) PKI
9 1 (0.41%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.65%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (39.92%) Continuous Improvement
2 88 (36.21%) Stakeholder Management
3 76 (31.28%) Decision-Making
4 72 (29.63%) ERP
5 54 (22.22%) Dashboard Development
5 54 (22.22%) System Testing
6 39 (16.05%) Roadmaps
7 31 (12.76%) Agile
8 29 (11.93%) Problem-Solving
9 28 (11.52%) Analytics
10 24 (9.88%) Process Improvement
11 22 (9.05%) Workshop Facilitation
12 18 (7.41%) Service Delivery
13 16 (6.58%) Case Management
14 15 (6.17%) TOGAF
15 14 (5.76%) CRM
15 14 (5.76%) Enterprise Architecture
15 14 (5.76%) Technology Transformation
15 14 (5.76%) Time Management
16 13 (5.35%) Budgeting
Programming Languages
1 14 (5.76%) SQL
2 4 (1.65%) C#
2 4 (1.65%) JavaScript
2 4 (1.65%) TypeScript
3 3 (1.23%) Java
4 1 (0.41%) ABAP
4 1 (0.41%) PL/SQL
4 1 (0.41%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 60 (24.69%) DBS Check
2 32 (13.17%) Degree
3 7 (2.88%) ACCA
3 7 (2.88%) CIMA
4 5 (2.06%) AWS Certification
4 5 (2.06%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 5 (2.06%) TOGAF Certification
5 3 (1.23%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.82%) APMG
6 2 (0.82%) ISTQB
6 2 (0.82%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 2 (0.82%) SC Cleared
6 2 (0.82%) Security Cleared
7 1 (0.41%) CIPD
7 1 (0.41%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (24.69%) Data Quality
2 15 (6.17%) Accessibility
3 13 (5.35%) SLA
4 12 (4.94%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 9 (3.70%) GDPR
6 8 (3.29%) GAAP
6 8 (3.29%) IFRS
7 4 (1.65%) PMO
8 3 (1.23%) QA
8 3 (1.23%) TickIT
9 1 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 1 (0.41%) NIST
9 1 (0.41%) NIST 800
System Software
1 4 (1.65%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 60 (24.69%) SAP
2 35 (14.40%) Oracle
3 23 (9.47%) ServiceNow
4 16 (6.58%) Microsoft
5 7 (2.88%) Ariba
6 4 (1.65%) Cognos
6 4 (1.65%) IBM
7 3 (1.23%) BMC
7 3 (1.23%) Sage
7 3 (1.23%) Xero
8 2 (0.82%) Alteryx
8 2 (0.82%) Anaplan
8 2 (0.82%) Automation Anywhere
8 2 (0.82%) Cognizant
8 2 (0.82%) iManage
8 2 (0.82%) Intapp
8 2 (0.82%) Salesforce
8 2 (0.82%) UiPath
9 1 (0.41%) Google
9 1 (0.41%) SolarWinds