Decision-Making Job Trends in Leicester

Decision-Making
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring Decision-Making skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 28 37
Rank change year-on-year -3 +9 +13
Permanent jobs citing Decision-Making 6 5 10
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester 1.82% 2.58% 3.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.19% 2.73% 3.89%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 7
10th Percentile £43,775 £81,600 £39,087
25th Percentile £45,688 £88,500 £45,793
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £100,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year -51.50% +76.99% +48.38%
75th Percentile £57,388 - £57,375
90th Percentile £70,235 - £60,900
Leicestershire median annual salary £45,390 £88,500 £56,500
% change year-on-year -48.71% +56.64% -13.08%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Leicester

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 Leicester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 274 183 257
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 83.03% 94.33% 88.62%
Number of salaries quoted 203 99 213
10th Percentile £28,950 £28,400 £26,900
25th Percentile £38,750 £36,875 £38,828
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.46% -0.95% +10.53%
75th Percentile £61,250 £62,500 £64,148
90th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £67,500
Leicestershire median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £49,995
% change year-on-year +5.88% -14.99% +5.25%

Decision-Making
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Decision-Making job vacancy trend in Leicester

Decision-Making
Salary Trend in Leicester

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Decision-Making

Decision-Making
Salary Histogram in Leicester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Decision-Making in Leicester over the 6 months to 4 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Decision-Making in Leicester

Decision-Making
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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 2 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (33.33%) Data Lake
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (16.67%) Looker
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 5 (83.33%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Law
4 1 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Administrator
2 2 (33.33%) Business Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) DBA
2 2 (33.33%) SQL DBA
3 1 (16.67%) Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Data Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Data Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Architect
3 1 (16.67%) SQL Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) SQL Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Data Structures
1 2 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Product Ownership
1 2 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Analytics
1 3 (50.00%) ETL
2 2 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) Business Case
2 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (33.33%) DataOps
2 2 (33.33%) Impact Assessments
2 2 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (33.33%) Reverse Engineering
2 2 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (33.33%) Scrum
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (33.33%) Technology Transformation
2 2 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (33.33%) User Stories
3 1 (16.67%) Business Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) T-SQL
3 1 (16.67%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Databricks