Business Case Jobs in the North of England

Business Cases
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Business Case skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Business Case over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 117 229 286
Rank change year-on-year +112 +57 -72
Permanent jobs citing Business Case 365 177 149
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 3.11% 1.00% 0.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.28% 1.21% 0.91%
Number of salaries quoted 294 86 101
10th Percentile £45,628 £45,625 £38,500
25th Percentile £47,683 £47,500 £45,899
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £57,311 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.66% +4.20% +10.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £59,081 £84,964 £77,500
England median annual salary £50,967 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.06% -4.00% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Business Case 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,141 14,663 16,436
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 95.00% 83.15% 96.84%
Number of salaries quoted 5,753 11,257 7,869
10th Percentile £25,480 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,500 £37,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Business Case
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Business Case as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Business Case in the North of England

Business Case
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Case in the North of England.

Salary trend for Business Case in the North of England

Business Case
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Case in the North of England over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Case in the North of England

Business Case
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Case within the North of England region over the 6 months to 17 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
North West +100 354 £50,055 -4.66% 58
Yorkshire +30 10 £62,500 - 27
North East +25 1 £65,000 -7.14% 12
Business Case
England

Business Case
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 40 (10.96%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (1.92%) MS Visio
2 6 (1.64%) Microsoft Project
2 6 (1.64%) Trello
3 5 (1.37%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.27%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (0.55%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.27%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 6 (1.64%) Power Platform
2 4 (1.10%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (0.82%) Azure
4 2 (0.55%) AWS
4 2 (0.55%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (0.55%) SaaS
5 1 (0.27%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.27%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (0.27%) GitHub
5 1 (0.27%) IaaS
5 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.27%) Internet
1 1 (0.27%) NAS
1 1 (0.27%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.10%) Power BI
2 2 (0.55%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 50 (13.70%) JIRA
2 1 (0.27%) Jenkins
General
1 131 (35.89%) Aerospace
1 131 (35.89%) Avionics
2 99 (27.12%) Manufacturing
3 93 (25.48%) Finance
4 47 (12.88%) Social Skills
5 17 (4.66%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (1.64%) Public Sector
7 4 (1.10%) Retail
8 3 (0.82%) Banking
8 3 (0.82%) Local Government
9 2 (0.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (0.55%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (0.55%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.27%) Agriculture
10 1 (0.27%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 192 (52.60%) Senior
2 146 (40.00%) Systems Engineer
3 131 (35.89%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 82 (22.47%) Project Manager
5 44 (12.05%) Infrastructure Manager
6 38 (10.41%) Lead
7 37 (10.14%) Delivery Project Manager
8 30 (8.22%) Infrastructure Project Manager
9 24 (6.58%) Principal Engineer
9 24 (6.58%) Principal Systems Engineer
9 24 (6.58%) Requirements Engineer
10 20 (5.48%) Senior Manager
10 20 (5.48%) Senior Project Manager
11 16 (4.38%) Infrastructure Project Leader
11 16 (4.38%) Project Leader
12 15 (4.11%) Infrastructure Specialist
12 15 (4.11%) Lead Systems Engineer
12 15 (4.11%) Senior Infrastructure Manager
12 15 (4.11%) Senior Infrastructure Project Manager
13 13 (3.56%) Operations Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.27%) .NET
1 1 (0.27%) AngularJS
1 1 (0.27%) COM+
1 1 (0.27%) React
Miscellaneous
1 16 (4.38%) Management Information System
2 14 (3.84%) Social Media
3 6 (1.64%) Analytical Mindset
3 6 (1.64%) Product Ownership
4 4 (1.10%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (0.82%) Data Centre
5 3 (0.82%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (0.82%) Private Cloud
5 3 (0.82%) Public Cloud
6 2 (0.55%) Housing Association
6 2 (0.55%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.27%) Driving Licence
7 1 (0.27%) Enterprise Storage
7 1 (0.27%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.27%) Operational Technology
7 1 (0.27%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 11 (3.01%) Windows
2 10 (2.74%) Windows Vista
3 1 (0.27%) Linux
3 1 (0.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.27%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 170 (46.58%) Systems Engineering
2 161 (44.11%) Customer Requirements
3 144 (39.45%) Requirements Management
4 131 (35.89%) Feasibility Study
4 131 (35.89%) Hazard Analysis
4 131 (35.89%) SDLC
5 101 (27.67%) Project Management
6 100 (27.40%) Stakeholder Management
7 68 (18.63%) Project Delivery
8 48 (13.15%) Agile
9 41 (11.23%) Risk Management
10 40 (10.96%) Performance Metrics
11 34 (9.32%) Continuous Improvement
12 33 (9.04%) Business Strategy
13 27 (7.40%) Roadmaps
14 24 (6.58%) Operations Management
15 19 (5.21%) Change Management
15 19 (5.21%) Problem-Solving
16 18 (4.93%) Line Management
16 18 (4.93%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 16 (4.38%) Java
2 15 (4.11%) C
3 2 (0.55%) Go
3 2 (0.55%) Python
4 1 (0.27%) C#
4 1 (0.27%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.27%) SQL
Qualifications
1 261 (71.51%) BPSS Clearance
2 257 (70.41%) Degree
3 70 (19.18%) HNC
4 15 (4.11%) HND
5 14 (3.84%) DBS Check
6 12 (3.29%) PMP
7 10 (2.74%) PMI Certification
8 4 (1.10%) ACCA
8 4 (1.10%) CIMA
8 4 (1.10%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 2 (0.55%) SC Cleared
9 2 (0.55%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (8.22%) NEBOSH
2 10 (2.74%) QA
3 1 (0.27%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.27%) GRC
3 1 (0.27%) ISO 20022
3 1 (0.27%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (4.11%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (0.27%) NetApp OnCommand
1 1 (0.27%) SCCM
Vendors
1 48 (13.15%) Microsoft
2 2 (0.55%) SAP
3 1 (0.27%) IBM
3 1 (0.27%) NetApp
3 1 (0.27%) Oracle
3 1 (0.27%) Planview
3 1 (0.27%) Red Hat
3 1 (0.27%) ServiceNow
3 1 (0.27%) Siebel