Waterfall Job Trends in Kent

Waterfall Model
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Kent requiring Waterfall skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 76 70 60
Rank change year-on-year -6 -10 +33
Permanent jobs citing Waterfall 9 8 10
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 0.86% 1.12% 1.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.05% 1.26% 1.96%
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 8
10th Percentile £63,500 £51,600 £54,600
25th Percentile £65,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £54,000 £68,000
Median % change year-on-year +29.63% -20.59% +56.32%
75th Percentile £79,100 £62,000 £70,500
90th Percentile £83,060 £66,800 £70,650
South East median annual salary £65,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +13.04% +4.55% -4.35%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Kent

Waterfall 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 Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 861 637 509
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 81.84% 88.97% 78.91%
Number of salaries quoted 455 205 404
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,500 £23,575
25th Percentile £30,000 £41,250 £34,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +22.22% -10.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £68,250 £59,063
90th Percentile £71,500 £79,200 £67,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £58,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.53% +11.43% -4.55%

Waterfall
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Waterfall job vacancy trend in Kent

Waterfall
Salary Trend in Kent

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Waterfall.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Waterfall

Waterfall
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing Waterfall in Kent over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Waterfall in Kent

Waterfall
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Waterfall within the Kent region over the 6 months to 15 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
West Malling - 2 - - 1
Rochester - 1 £85,700 -
Tunbridge Wells - 1 - -
Waterfall
South East

Waterfall
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (11.11%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (11.11%) Salesforce Service Cloud
General
1 5 (55.56%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Retail
3 2 (22.22%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Finance
3 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Telecoms
4 1 (11.11%) Legal
4 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
4 1 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Analyst
1 5 (55.56%) Business Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Salesforce Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Salesforce Business Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Senior
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Business Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Salesforce Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Salesforce Business Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Business Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Business Systems Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Dynamics 365 Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Scrum Master
3 1 (11.11%) Software Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Systems Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Transformation Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Transformation Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Onboarding
2 2 (22.22%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (11.11%) FMCG
3 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
3 1 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (11.11%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Agile
2 6 (66.67%) Project Delivery
3 3 (33.33%) CRM
3 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (22.22%) Change Management
4 2 (22.22%) Client Onboarding
4 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (22.22%) Decision-Making
4 2 (22.22%) E-Commerce
4 2 (22.22%) ERP
4 2 (22.22%) Mentoring
4 2 (22.22%) Process Improvement
4 2 (22.22%) Project Management
4 2 (22.22%) SDLC
4 2 (22.22%) Service Delivery
4 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (22.22%) Strategic Thinking
4 2 (22.22%) Use Case
4 2 (22.22%) User Stories
4 2 (22.22%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (11.11%) Chartered Engineer
1 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 12207
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Salesforce
2 1 (11.11%) BT
2 1 (11.11%) Epicor
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft