SWOT Analysis Job Trends in the North West

SWOT Analysis
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring SWOT Analysis skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 189 192 242
Rank change year-on-year +3 +50 -
Permanent jobs citing SWOT Analysis 1 11 4
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.014% 0.24% 0.060%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.018% 0.25% 0.070%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £39,756
25th Percentile £51,250 - £40,702
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 - £46,799
75th Percentile £51,750 - £53,027
90th Percentile - - £54,211
England median annual salary £51,500 £67,500 £47,399
% change year-on-year -23.70% +42.41% -9.72%

All Process & Methodology Skills
North West

SWOT Analysis 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 5,709 4,327 5,699
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 78.18% 93.07% 85.82%
Number of salaries quoted 2,989 2,130 4,645
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,620 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £66,778
90th Percentile £83,750 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -12.00%

SWOT Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SWOT Analysis relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

SWOT Analysis job vacancy trend in the North West

SWOT Analysis
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing SWOT Analysis.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing SWOT Analysis

SWOT Analysis
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 SWOT Analysis within the North West region over the 6 months to 14 February 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
Cumbria - 1 £51,500 - 2
SWOT Analysis
England

SWOT Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Business Process Mapping
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) MoSCoW
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ISEB
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR