Creative Thinking Jobs in London

Creative Thinking
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring Creative Thinking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Creative Thinking over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 173 220 191
Rank change year-on-year +47 -29 +75
Permanent jobs citing Creative Thinking 251 337 657
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.96% 1.43% 1.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.04% 1.57% 2.00%
Number of salaries quoted 59 170 239
10th Percentile £38,500 £37,283 £47,489
25th Percentile £60,000 £45,053 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £55,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +45.45% -31.25% +23.08%
75th Percentile £137,500 £83,000 £89,852
90th Percentile - £105,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £66,367 £49,000 £66,911
% change year-on-year +35.44% -26.77% +7.06%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Creative Thinking 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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,287 21,502 32,794
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 96.16% 91.13% 95.35%
Number of salaries quoted 7,368 15,970 23,578
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,800 £43,477
25th Percentile £56,250 £51,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,565 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.28% -5.91% +7.14%
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £123,750 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Creative Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Creative Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Creative Thinking in London

Creative Thinking
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Creative Thinking in London.

Salary trend for Creative Thinking in London

Creative Thinking
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Creative Thinking in London over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Creative Thinking in London

Creative Thinking
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Creative Thinking within the London region over the 6 months to 9 May 2025. 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
Central London +51 77 £32,500 -45.83% 9
South London +31 21 - - 1
West London +48 15 - - 3
East London - 8 - - 3
North London +8 4 - -
Creative Thinking
England

Creative Thinking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 6 (2.39%) Confluence
2 5 (1.99%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.20%) CMS
4 1 (0.40%) Drupal
4 1 (0.40%) SAS
4 1 (0.40%) Umbraco
Applications
1 9 (3.59%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (3.59%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.99%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (1.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (1.20%) Adobe XD
4 3 (1.20%) UserZoom
5 2 (0.80%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.80%) Trello
6 1 (0.40%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (0.40%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.40%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.40%) Adobe Premiere
6 1 (0.40%) InDesign
6 1 (0.40%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.40%) Stata
Business Applications
1 12 (4.78%) Dynamics AX
2 5 (1.99%) Relativity
3 4 (1.59%) Ringtail
3 4 (1.59%) Veritas eDiscovery
4 3 (1.20%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.40%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.40%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 35 (13.94%) AWS
2 19 (7.57%) Amazon EC2
3 18 (7.17%) Azure
4 14 (5.58%) SaaS
5 12 (4.78%) Figma
5 12 (4.78%) Google Analytics
5 12 (4.78%) Microsoft 365
6 8 (3.19%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (2.79%) Cloud Computing
8 5 (1.99%) ChatGPT
9 4 (1.59%) Anthropic Claude
9 4 (1.59%) Microsoft Copilot
10 3 (1.20%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (1.20%) Mimecast
10 3 (1.20%) Power Platform
11 2 (0.80%) Azure Monitor
11 2 (0.80%) Azure Service Bus
11 2 (0.80%) GCP
12 1 (0.40%) AWS Step Functions
12 1 (0.40%) Contentsquare
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.39%) Firewall
2 4 (1.59%) VPN
3 2 (0.80%) Network Security
3 2 (0.80%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.40%) Bluetooth
4 1 (0.40%) Ethernet
4 1 (0.40%) FlexRay
4 1 (0.40%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (8.37%) PostgreSQL
2 10 (3.98%) Relational Database
3 6 (2.39%) MySQL
4 5 (1.99%) SQL Server
5 4 (1.59%) EDRMS
6 3 (1.20%) Data Lake
7 2 (0.80%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (0.80%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.40%) Metadata
8 1 (0.40%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.40%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 19 (7.57%) IntelliJ
2 8 (3.19%) JIRA
3 6 (2.39%) Git
4 3 (1.20%) Axure RP
4 3 (1.20%) Balsamiq
5 1 (0.40%) GitLab
5 1 (0.40%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.40%) Postman
5 1 (0.40%) SoapUI
General
1 110 (43.82%) Social Skills
2 93 (37.05%) Finance
3 73 (29.08%) Marketing
4 57 (22.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 47 (18.73%) Legal
6 46 (18.33%) Analytical Skills
7 45 (17.93%) Law
8 35 (13.94%) Retail
9 25 (9.96%) Telecoms
10 20 (7.97%) Banking
11 19 (7.57%) Advertising
12 13 (5.18%) Games
13 12 (4.78%) Manufacturing
14 10 (3.98%) Public Sector
15 8 (3.19%) Influencing Skills
15 8 (3.19%) Organisational Skills
16 7 (2.79%) Multimedia
16 7 (2.79%) Public Speaking
17 4 (1.59%) Presentation Skills
18 3 (1.20%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 70 (27.89%) Senior
2 19 (7.57%) Java Engineer
3 18 (7.17%) Account Manager
4 16 (6.37%) Senior Manager
5 15 (5.98%) Audit Manager
5 15 (5.98%) Senior Audit Manager
6 14 (5.58%) Senior Java Engineer
6 14 (5.58%) Strategic Account Manager
7 13 (5.18%) Analyst
7 13 (5.18%) Lead
8 12 (4.78%) Risk Manager
9 11 (4.38%) Technology Risk Manager
10 9 (3.59%) IT Audit Manager
10 9 (3.59%) IT Manager
10 9 (3.59%) Senior IT Audit Manager
10 9 (3.59%) Senior IT Manager
11 8 (3.19%) Designer
12 7 (2.79%) Architect
13 6 (2.39%) Project Manager
13 6 (2.39%) Quality Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (7.57%) React
2 18 (7.17%) REST
3 8 (3.19%) HTML
4 7 (2.79%) CSS
5 6 (2.39%) .NET
6 5 (1.99%) .NET Framework
6 5 (1.99%) RESTful
7 4 (1.59%) Entity Framework
8 3 (1.20%) .NET Core
8 3 (1.20%) AngularJS
8 3 (1.20%) HTML5
8 3 (1.20%) Middleware
8 3 (1.20%) Spring
8 3 (1.20%) Spring MVC
9 2 (0.80%) ASP.NET
9 2 (0.80%) ASP.NET Core
9 2 (0.80%) Hibernate
9 2 (0.80%) JSON
9 2 (0.80%) OAuth
9 2 (0.80%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 44 (17.53%) Cyberattack
2 33 (13.15%) Product Ownership
3 23 (9.16%) Blockchain
3 23 (9.16%) Robotics
4 20 (7.97%) Social Media
5 18 (7.17%) Management Information System
6 16 (6.37%) Digital Media
7 14 (5.58%) Marketing Technology
8 5 (1.99%) Cloud Native
8 5 (1.99%) FMCG
8 5 (1.99%) Hackathon
8 5 (1.99%) Onboarding
8 5 (1.99%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (1.59%) BBC
9 4 (1.59%) Wiki
10 3 (1.20%) Private Cloud
11 2 (0.80%) Analytical Mindset
11 2 (0.80%) Blog
11 2 (0.80%) Distributed Computing
12 1 (0.40%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 9 (3.59%) Windows
2 7 (2.79%) Linux
3 4 (1.59%) Windows Server
4 3 (1.20%) Android
4 3 (1.20%) Apple iOS
4 3 (1.20%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.80%) Mac OS
5 2 (0.80%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 106 (42.23%) Agile
2 85 (33.86%) Mentoring
3 71 (28.29%) Problem-Solving
4 66 (26.29%) Analytics
5 59 (23.51%) Coaching
6 52 (20.72%) Cybersecurity
7 51 (20.32%) Line Management
8 42 (16.73%) Data Analytics
8 42 (16.73%) Strategic Thinking
9 40 (15.94%) Artificial Intelligence
10 38 (15.14%) Risk Management
11 37 (14.74%) Project Management
12 34 (13.55%) Continuous Improvement
13 27 (10.76%) IT Audit
14 26 (10.36%) Roadmaps
15 25 (9.96%) Customer Experience
15 25 (9.96%) Digital Marketing
16 24 (9.56%) User Experience
17 23 (9.16%) Project Delivery
17 23 (9.16%) Robotic Process Automation
Programming Languages
1 21 (8.37%) Java
2 8 (3.19%) SQL
3 6 (2.39%) C#
3 6 (2.39%) JavaScript
4 2 (0.80%) Apex Code
4 2 (0.80%) Delphi
5 1 (0.40%) ActionScript
5 1 (0.40%) ActionScript 2.0
5 1 (0.40%) MATLAB
5 1 (0.40%) Python
5 1 (0.40%) R
5 1 (0.40%) VBA
Qualifications
1 37 (14.74%) Degree
2 27 (10.76%) CISA
3 18 (7.17%) Master's Degree
4 14 (5.58%) PhD
5 13 (5.18%) ACCA
5 13 (5.18%) CCAB
5 13 (5.18%) CIMA
5 13 (5.18%) CIPFA
5 13 (5.18%) ICAEW
6 12 (4.78%) ISACA
7 11 (4.38%) CISSP
8 6 (2.39%) Security Cleared
9 5 (1.99%) SC Cleared
10 4 (1.59%) PMI Certification
10 4 (1.59%) PMP
11 3 (1.20%) DBS Check
11 3 (1.20%) Microsoft Certification
12 2 (0.80%) CEH
12 2 (0.80%) CISM
13 1 (0.40%) CFA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (18.73%) NCSC
2 32 (12.75%) ITGC
3 9 (3.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 8 (3.19%) Accessibility
5 7 (2.79%) GDPR
6 6 (2.39%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 4 (1.59%) Data Quality
7 4 (1.59%) QA
7 4 (1.59%) SOC 2
8 3 (1.20%) WCAG
9 2 (0.80%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 2 (0.80%) NIST
9 2 (0.80%) PMO
10 1 (0.40%) JTAG
System Software
1 23 (9.16%) Docker
2 3 (1.20%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 23 (9.16%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.59%) Ansible
2 4 (1.59%) Graylog
2 4 (1.59%) Nagios
2 4 (1.59%) Opsgenie
3 3 (1.20%) SCCM
4 2 (0.80%) MIIS
5 1 (0.40%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 27 (10.76%) Microsoft
2 15 (5.98%) Google
3 13 (5.18%) Oracle
3 13 (5.18%) SAP
4 8 (3.19%) Adobe
5 4 (1.59%) Cisco
5 4 (1.59%) IBM
5 4 (1.59%) JD Edwards
5 4 (1.59%) Nuix
5 4 (1.59%) Palo Alto
5 4 (1.59%) Recommind
5 4 (1.59%) Salesforce
5 4 (1.59%) ServiceNow
6 3 (1.20%) Sophos
7 2 (0.80%) Atlassian
7 2 (0.80%) YouTube
8 1 (0.40%) webMethods