Decision-Making Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Decision-Making
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Decision-Making skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 61 73
Rank change year-on-year +16 +12 +2
Permanent jobs citing Decision-Making 14 16 33
As % of all permanent jobs in Gloucestershire 2.16% 2.54% 3.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.87% 2.74% 3.81%
Number of salaries quoted 9 7 8
10th Percentile £25,950 £37,300 £39,759
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £53,065
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £69,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +10.40% +61.29%
75th Percentile £68,750 £69,500 £74,375
90th Percentile £100,250 £76,700 £83,750
South West median annual salary £47,500 £44,246 £59,556
% change year-on-year +7.36% -25.71% +30.76%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

Decision-Making 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 Gloucestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 488 584 866
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 75.31% 92.70% 88.64%
Number of salaries quoted 344 239 538
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £29,657
25th Percentile £36,072 £41,250 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -1.87%
75th Percentile £71,250 £66,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £77,750 £80,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £54,439 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.15% +3.69% +3.35%

Decision-Making
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Decision-Making relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Decision-Making job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

Decision-Making
Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Decision-Making.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Decision-Making

Decision-Making
Salary Histogram in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Decision-Making in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Decision-Making in Gloucestershire

Decision-Making
Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Decision-Making within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 12 January 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
Cheltenham +17 8 £62,500 - 32
Gloucester +9 3 £27,500 -60.14% 32
Decision-Making
South West

Decision-Making
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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:

Applications
1 6 (42.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) Power Platform
2 2 (14.29%) Amazon ECS
2 2 (14.29%) Amazon S3
2 2 (14.29%) AWS
2 2 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (14.29%) Intacct
2 2 (14.29%) Serverless
3 1 (7.14%) Azure
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) Power BI
2 2 (14.29%) Ataccama
3 1 (7.14%) Metadata
3 1 (7.14%) Power Query
3 1 (7.14%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Finance
3 3 (21.43%) Manufacturing
4 2 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (14.29%) Public Sector
5 1 (7.14%) Legal
5 1 (7.14%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (21.43%) Accountant
1 3 (21.43%) Full-Stack Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Data Governance Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) Data Governance Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Data Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Governance Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Sales Executive
2 2 (14.29%) Senior
2 2 (14.29%) Software Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Systems Accountant
3 1 (7.14%) Account Director
3 1 (7.14%) Analyst
3 1 (7.14%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 1 (7.14%) Coordinator
3 1 (7.14%) Data Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Field Sales Executive
3 1 (7.14%) Group Account Director
3 1 (7.14%) IT Sales Executive
3 1 (7.14%) SQL Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) React
2 2 (14.29%) Spring
2 2 (14.29%) Spring Boot
3 1 (7.14%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.14%) Learning Management System
2 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (7.14%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (28.57%) Analytics
2 4 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (28.57%) Collaborative Culture
3 3 (21.43%) B2B
3 3 (21.43%) CI/CD
3 3 (21.43%) Computer Science
3 3 (21.43%) Data Management
3 3 (21.43%) Data Modelling
3 3 (21.43%) ERP
3 3 (21.43%) Full-Stack Development
3 3 (21.43%) Software Engineering
4 2 (14.29%) AI
4 2 (14.29%) Coaching
4 2 (14.29%) Data Governance Strategy
4 2 (14.29%) DevOps
4 2 (14.29%) Lead Generation
4 2 (14.29%) Microservices
4 2 (14.29%) Time Management
4 2 (14.29%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (14.29%) Java
2 1 (7.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (7.14%) SQL
2 1 (7.14%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) Degree
2 3 (21.43%) ACCA
2 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
3 2 (14.29%) CIMA
3 2 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) Data Quality
2 1 (7.14%) Accessibility
2 1 (7.14%) GAAP
2 1 (7.14%) GDPR
2 1 (7.14%) IFRS
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Sage
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft