Workday HCM Job Trends in London

Workday Human Capital Management (HCM)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Workday HCM 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 354 427 431
Rank change year-on-year +73 +4 +229
Permanent jobs citing Workday HCM 17 8 19
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.12% 0.051% 0.10%
As % of the Business Applications category 2.36% 0.72% 1.78%
Number of salaries quoted 13 7 6
10th Percentile £69,000 £54,820 £67,500
25th Percentile £70,000 £63,600 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - -6.25% +1.59%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,875 £88,125
90th Percentile £92,000 £88,750 £90,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £73,750 £75,000
% change year-on-year +1.69% -1.67% -1.96%

All Business Application Skills
London

Workday HCM falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring business application skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 721 1,111 1,065
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 5.10% 7.15% 5.88%
Number of salaries quoted 432 583 781
10th Percentile £32,500 £45,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £52,500 £52,896
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% -6.67%
75th Percentile £84,625 £95,000 £88,750
90th Percentile £108,625 £112,250 £101,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Workday HCM
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Workday HCM job vacancy trend in London

Workday HCM
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Workday HCM.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Workday HCM

Workday HCM
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Workday HCM in London over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Workday HCM in London

Workday HCM
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Workday HCM within the London 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
Central London - 2 £77,500 - 2
Workday HCM
England

Workday HCM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (11.76%) Azure
1 2 (11.76%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (11.76%) SuccessFactors
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) JIRA
General
1 6 (35.29%) Finance
1 6 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 3 (17.65%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (17.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (17.65%) Analyst
1 3 (17.65%) Workday Analyst
1 3 (17.65%) Workday Manager
2 2 (11.76%) Administrator
2 2 (11.76%) Consultant
2 2 (11.76%) Lead
2 2 (11.76%) Product Owner
2 2 (11.76%) Senior
2 2 (11.76%) Senior Analyst
2 2 (11.76%) Systems Administrator
2 2 (11.76%) Systems Manager
2 2 (11.76%) Test Leader
2 2 (11.76%) Workday Consultant
3 1 (5.88%) HR Analyst
3 1 (5.88%) Implementation Consultant
3 1 (5.88%) Performance Analyst
3 1 (5.88%) Project Manager
3 1 (5.88%) Senior Performance Analyst
3 1 (5.88%) Workday Implementation Consultant
3 1 (5.88%) Workday Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (17.65%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 6 (35.29%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.88%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (5.88%) Data Structures
2 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (35.29%) User Experience
2 5 (29.41%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (29.41%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (23.53%) Data Analysis
3 4 (23.53%) Roadmaps
4 3 (17.65%) Agile
4 3 (17.65%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (17.65%) Data Governance
4 3 (17.65%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (17.65%) User Acceptance Testing
4 3 (17.65%) Validation
5 2 (11.76%) Analytics
5 2 (11.76%) Data Protection
5 2 (11.76%) DevOps
5 2 (11.76%) ERP
5 2 (11.76%) Issue Tracking
5 2 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (11.76%) Scrum
5 2 (11.76%) Test Management
5 2 (11.76%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.76%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) ISTQB
1 2 (11.76%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 1 (5.88%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) QA
2 2 (11.76%) Data Quality
3 1 (5.88%) GDPR
Vendors
1 17 (100.00%) Workday
2 2 (11.76%) Oracle
3 1 (5.88%) SAP