Cost Control Jobs in the North West

Cost Control
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Cost Control skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cost Control over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 208 285 290
Rank change year-on-year +77 +5 +32
Permanent jobs citing Cost Control 90 10 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 1.13% 0.10% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.18% 0.12% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 76 8 0
10th Percentile £47,863 £49,625 -
25th Percentile £50,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,793 £50,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +9.59% - -
75th Percentile - £55,313 -
90th Percentile - £65,625 -
England median annual salary £54,793 £53,750 £58,500
% change year-on-year +1.94% -8.12% -10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Cost Control 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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,653 8,153 7,519
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 95.85% 82.81% 95.63%
Number of salaries quoted 4,004 6,185 3,939
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,500 £30,966
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £61,000 £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%

Cost Control
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Cost Control as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Cost Control in the North West

Cost Control
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cost Control in the North West.

Salary trend for Cost Control in the North West

Cost Control
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cost Control in the North West over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cost Control in the North West

Cost Control
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cost Control within the North West region over the 6 months to 14 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
Lancashire 0 76 £54,793 +4.37% 4
Manchester +60 14 £50,000 - 4
Cost Control
England

Cost Control
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Applications
1 10 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
1 10 (11.11%) Simulink
General
1 76 (84.44%) Aeronautics
1 76 (84.44%) Aerospace
2 13 (14.44%) Analytical Skills
2 13 (14.44%) Finance
2 13 (14.44%) Organisational Skills
2 13 (14.44%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 76 (84.44%) Lead
1 76 (84.44%) Lead Systems Engineer
1 76 (84.44%) Senior
1 76 (84.44%) Senior Systems Engineer
1 76 (84.44%) Systems Engineer
1 76 (84.44%) Team Leader
2 13 (14.44%) Vendor Manager
3 1 (1.11%) Quantity Surveyor
Miscellaneous
1 13 (14.44%) Self-Motivation
1 13 (14.44%) Social Media
1 13 (14.44%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 13 (14.44%) Windows
1 13 (14.44%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (84.44%) Coaching
1 76 (84.44%) Mathematics
1 76 (84.44%) Performance Management
1 76 (84.44%) Physics
1 76 (84.44%) Systems Engineering
2 13 (14.44%) Budgeting
2 13 (14.44%) Collaborative Working
2 13 (14.44%) Contingency Planning
2 13 (14.44%) Continuous Improvement
2 13 (14.44%) Contract Management
2 13 (14.44%) Contract Negotiation
2 13 (14.44%) Decision-Making
2 13 (14.44%) Financial Analysis
2 13 (14.44%) Market Research
2 13 (14.44%) Order Management
2 13 (14.44%) Performance Metrics
2 13 (14.44%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (14.44%) Service Delivery
2 13 (14.44%) Supply Chain Management
2 13 (14.44%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 90 (100.00%) Degree
2 76 (84.44%) BPSS Clearance
3 13 (14.44%) DBS Check
3 13 (14.44%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 10 (11.11%) MathWorks
1 10 (11.11%) Microsoft