Roadmaps Job Trends in the North of England

Roadmaps
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Roadmaps skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 78 38
Rank change year-on-year +30 -40 -13
Permanent jobs citing Roadmaps 661 363 598
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 2.80% 3.87% 4.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.97% 4.42% 5.43%
Number of salaries quoted 480 256 336
10th Percentile £46,250 £46,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £57,500 £51,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,928 £70,000 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year -0.10% +9.80% -7.27%
75th Percentile £87,500 £86,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £96,250
England median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% +3.45% -3.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
North of England

Roadmaps 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 16,632 8,209 11,010
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 70.57% 87.48% 78.41%
Number of salaries quoted 12,400 4,082 6,061
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £39,221
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £48,735 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.86% -2.53% -9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £80,000 £78,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -7.26%

Roadmaps
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Roadmaps relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Roadmaps job vacancy trend in the North of England

Roadmaps
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Roadmaps.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Roadmaps

Roadmaps
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Roadmaps in the North of England over the 6 months to 16 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Roadmaps in the North of England

Roadmaps
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 Roadmaps within the North of England region over the 6 months to 16 September 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
North West +41 386 £65,576 -4.19% 666
Yorkshire -2 179 £73,500 +4.26% 322
North East +3 96 £75,000 +15.38% 92
Roadmaps
England

Roadmaps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 35 (5.30%) SharePoint
2 21 (3.18%) Microsoft Exchange
3 17 (2.57%) Confluence
4 3 (0.45%) IIS
5 2 (0.30%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.15%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.15%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.15%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.15%) WebSphere
6 1 (0.15%) WordPress
Applications
1 11 (1.66%) Chatbot
2 3 (0.45%) Spreadsheet
2 3 (0.45%) Trello
3 1 (0.15%) AutoCAD
3 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 12 (1.82%) SAP ERP
2 10 (1.51%) SAP QM
3 8 (1.21%) SAP S/4HANA
4 6 (0.91%) Dynamics CRM
5 4 (0.61%) Shopify
6 3 (0.45%) Magento
6 3 (0.45%) NEC Housing
7 2 (0.30%) SAP PSCD
7 2 (0.30%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
8 1 (0.15%) Adobe Campaign
8 1 (0.15%) Infor CloudSuite
8 1 (0.15%) Infor M3
8 1 (0.15%) Odoo
8 1 (0.15%) OpenText VIM for SAP
Cloud Services
1 181 (27.38%) Azure
2 113 (17.10%) AWS
3 78 (11.80%) SaaS
4 68 (10.29%) Power Platform
5 57 (8.62%) Microsoft 365
6 44 (6.66%) GCP
7 35 (5.30%) Serverless
8 32 (4.84%) Entra ID
9 31 (4.69%) Azure DevOps
10 30 (4.54%) PowerApps
11 28 (4.24%) Dynamics 365
12 24 (3.63%) AWS Lambda
13 20 (3.03%) Microsoft Purview
14 19 (2.87%) GitHub
15 15 (2.27%) IaaS
15 15 (2.27%) Power Automate
16 14 (2.12%) Datadog
16 14 (2.12%) PaaS
17 13 (1.97%) Route 53
18 12 (1.82%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 14 (2.12%) DNS
2 11 (1.66%) DHCP
3 10 (1.51%) Firewall
4 8 (1.21%) CTI
4 8 (1.21%) VoIP
4 8 (1.21%) WAN
5 7 (1.06%) VPN
6 6 (0.91%) LAN
6 6 (0.91%) Network Security
7 5 (0.76%) TCP/IP
7 5 (0.76%) Wireless
8 4 (0.61%) ATM
9 3 (0.45%) HTTP
9 3 (0.45%) LTE
9 3 (0.45%) VLAN
10 2 (0.30%) SD-WAN
10 2 (0.30%) SMS
10 2 (0.30%) SNMP
10 2 (0.30%) Wi-Fi
11 1 (0.15%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (5.30%) Power BI
2 17 (2.57%) SQL Server
3 13 (1.97%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 11 (1.66%) Metadata
5 9 (1.36%) BigQuery
5 9 (1.36%) Data Warehouse
5 9 (1.36%) Looker
6 7 (1.06%) Amazon Redshift
7 5 (0.76%) Azure SQL Database
7 5 (0.76%) Data Lake
7 5 (0.76%) Electronic Patient Records
8 4 (0.61%) Delta Lake
8 4 (0.61%) MySQL
8 4 (0.61%) PostgreSQL
8 4 (0.61%) Redis
9 3 (0.45%) ClickHouse
9 3 (0.45%) Data Vault
9 3 (0.45%) DynamoDB
9 3 (0.45%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (0.45%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 32 (4.84%) JIRA
2 7 (1.06%) Git
3 4 (0.61%) Claude Code
4 2 (0.30%) ERwin
4 2 (0.30%) GitLab
4 2 (0.30%) Jasmine
4 2 (0.30%) Karma Test Runner
4 2 (0.30%) MLflow
4 2 (0.30%) TeamCity
4 2 (0.30%) YouTrack
5 1 (0.15%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.15%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.15%) NUnit
5 1 (0.15%) PyCharm
5 1 (0.15%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 172 (26.02%) Social Skills
2 165 (24.96%) Finance
3 92 (13.92%) Analytical Skills
4 88 (13.31%) Public Sector
5 75 (11.35%) Retail
6 55 (8.32%) Influencing Skills
7 47 (7.11%) Marketing
8 42 (6.35%) Law
9 40 (6.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 34 (5.14%) Legal
11 31 (4.69%) Aerospace
12 18 (2.72%) Manufacturing
13 17 (2.57%) Organisational Skills
14 13 (1.97%) Aviation
15 8 (1.21%) Financial Institution
16 7 (1.06%) Banking
16 7 (1.06%) Presentation Skills
17 6 (0.91%) Advertising
17 6 (0.91%) Games
17 6 (0.91%) Police
Job Titles
1 130 (19.67%) Lead
2 128 (19.36%) Architect
3 100 (15.13%) Senior
4 57 (8.62%) Developer
5 49 (7.41%) Product Manager
6 44 (6.66%) Lead Architect
7 37 (5.60%) Enterprise Architect
8 29 (4.39%) Senior Developer
9 25 (3.78%) Solutions Architect
10 24 (3.63%) Analyst
11 23 (3.48%) Senior Manager
12 20 (3.03%) IT Manager
12 20 (3.03%) Lead Enterprise Architect
13 17 (2.57%) Delivery Manager
13 17 (2.57%) Product Owner
13 17 (2.57%) Technical Leader
14 16 (2.42%) Technical Architect
15 13 (1.97%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
15 13 (1.97%) Head of Architecture
15 13 (1.97%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (5.45%) .NET
2 21 (3.18%) React
2 21 (3.18%) REST
3 20 (3.03%) Middleware
4 16 (2.42%) XML
5 14 (2.12%) React Native
5 14 (2.12%) SAP Fiori
6 13 (1.97%) EDI
6 13 (1.97%) JSON
7 12 (1.82%) Next.js
7 12 (1.82%) Node.js
7 12 (1.82%) SOAP
8 11 (1.66%) CSS
9 10 (1.51%) HTML
9 10 (1.51%) Ruby on Rails
10 8 (1.21%) Terraform
11 7 (1.06%) AngularJS
12 6 (0.91%) Kafka
12 6 (0.91%) Regular Expression
13 5 (0.76%) LangChain
Miscellaneous
1 86 (13.01%) Product Ownership
2 52 (7.87%) Cloud Native
3 30 (4.54%) Onboarding
4 23 (3.48%) Data Centre
5 22 (3.33%) Enterprise Software
6 16 (2.42%) Low-Code
7 14 (2.12%) Management Information System
8 12 (1.82%) Mobile App
9 11 (1.66%) Distributed Systems
9 11 (1.66%) Enterprise Cloud
9 11 (1.66%) Operational Technology
9 11 (1.66%) PMI
10 9 (1.36%) NHS
11 8 (1.21%) Cyberattack
11 8 (1.21%) IVR
11 8 (1.21%) Media Streaming
11 8 (1.21%) Security Posture
12 7 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
13 6 (0.91%) Analytical Mindset
13 6 (0.91%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 27 (4.08%) Windows
2 20 (3.03%) Windows Server
3 8 (1.21%) Linux
4 4 (0.61%) Android
4 4 (0.61%) Apple iOS
4 4 (0.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (0.61%) Unix
5 3 (0.45%) Windows Server 2016
5 3 (0.45%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (0.30%) AIX
6 2 (0.30%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 196 (29.65%) Continuous Improvement
2 181 (27.38%) AI
3 166 (25.11%) Agile
4 161 (24.36%) Stakeholder Management
5 140 (21.18%) Mentoring
6 119 (18.00%) Problem-Solving
7 117 (17.70%) Strategic Roadmap
7 117 (17.70%) Technology Roadmap
8 114 (17.25%) Analytics
9 109 (16.49%) Decision-Making
10 106 (16.04%) Product Roadmap
11 100 (15.13%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 99 (14.98%) Coaching
13 78 (11.80%) Product Strategy
13 78 (11.80%) Technical Leadership
14 74 (11.20%) DevOps
15 72 (10.89%) User Experience
16 69 (10.44%) Technology Strategy
17 68 (10.29%) CI/CD
17 68 (10.29%) IT Strategy
Programming Languages
1 73 (11.04%) SQL
2 55 (8.32%) Python
3 41 (6.20%) TypeScript
4 27 (4.08%) C#
5 24 (3.63%) JavaScript
6 18 (2.72%) Java
7 13 (1.97%) PowerShell
8 10 (1.51%) Ruby
9 8 (1.21%) ABAP
10 5 (0.76%) Go
11 4 (0.61%) Bash
11 4 (0.61%) Scala
11 4 (0.61%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.45%) C++
12 3 (0.45%) COBOL
13 2 (0.30%) Apex Code
13 2 (0.30%) Bicep
13 2 (0.30%) C
13 2 (0.30%) VB.NET
14 1 (0.15%) VBA
Qualifications
1 50 (7.56%) Degree
2 40 (6.05%) BPSS Clearance
3 33 (4.99%) Security Cleared
4 32 (4.84%) SC Cleared
5 15 (2.27%) Computer Science Degree
6 13 (1.97%) Azure Certification
7 11 (1.66%) PMI Certification
8 10 (1.51%) TOGAF Certification
9 9 (1.36%) Microsoft Certification
10 8 (1.21%) CISM
10 8 (1.21%) CISSP
10 8 (1.21%) DV Cleared
11 7 (1.06%) AWS Certification
11 7 (1.06%) Postgraduate
12 6 (0.91%) APMP
12 6 (0.91%) CAPM
12 6 (0.91%) Master's Degree
12 6 (0.91%) PgMP
12 6 (0.91%) PMP
13 4 (0.61%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (5.75%) Accessibility
2 33 (4.99%) GDPR
3 30 (4.54%) Data Quality
4 26 (3.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 16 (2.42%) NIST
6 13 (1.97%) PMO
7 12 (1.82%) TickIT
8 9 (1.36%) QA
9 7 (1.06%) GRC
10 6 (0.91%) Actionable Recommendations
10 6 (0.91%) Cyber Essentials
11 5 (0.76%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 4 (0.61%) SLA
13 3 (0.45%) ISO 8583
13 3 (0.45%) PCI DSS
13 3 (0.45%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 24 (3.63%) Active Directory
2 11 (1.66%) Docker
2 11 (1.66%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (0.76%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.45%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (0.45%) vSphere
5 2 (0.30%) DFS Replication
6 1 (0.15%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 12 (1.82%) Kubernetes
2 11 (1.66%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.15%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (0.15%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 131 (19.82%) Microsoft
2 36 (5.45%) Salesforce
3 28 (4.24%) SAP
4 23 (3.48%) VMware
5 17 (2.57%) Google
6 16 (2.42%) Cisco
7 9 (1.36%) Databricks
8 8 (1.21%) Avaya
8 8 (1.21%) Genesys
8 8 (1.21%) Oracle
9 7 (1.06%) HP
9 7 (1.06%) OpenAI
9 7 (1.06%) ServiceNow
9 7 (1.06%) YouTube
10 6 (0.91%) Juniper
10 6 (0.91%) Veeam
11 5 (0.76%) Adobe
11 5 (0.76%) BiZZdesign
11 5 (0.76%) Palo Alto
12 4 (0.61%) Red Hat