Strategic Thinking Job Trends in Portsmouth

Strategic Thinking
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Portsmouth requiring Strategic Thinking skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 36 -
Rank change year-on-year +6 - -
Permanent jobs citing Strategic Thinking 14 8 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Portsmouth 4.07% 2.62% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.55% 2.97% -
Number of salaries quoted 12 8 0
10th Percentile - £51,250 -
25th Percentile £32,500 £55,938 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £62,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -44.00% - -
75th Percentile £37,500 £67,813 -
90th Percentile - £70,625 -
Hampshire median annual salary £70,000 £68,750 £200,000
% change year-on-year +1.82% -65.63% +207.69%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Portsmouth

Strategic Thinking 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 Portsmouth.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 308 269 184
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Portsmouth 89.53% 88.20% 84.79%
Number of salaries quoted 194 161 145
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,000 £36,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,998 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £68,438 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,425 £77,500 £78,750
Hampshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +5.77% -5.45%

Strategic Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Strategic Thinking relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.

Strategic Thinking job vacancy trend in Portsmouth

Strategic Thinking
Salary Trend in Portsmouth

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Strategic Thinking.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Strategic Thinking

Strategic Thinking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth 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 12 (85.71%) SaaS
2 1 (7.14%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Git
General
1 14 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Finance
2 1 (7.14%) Law
2 1 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 1 (7.14%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) CakePHP
1 1 (7.14%) CSS
1 1 (7.14%) HTML
1 1 (7.14%) JSON
1 1 (7.14%) Laravel
1 1 (7.14%) RESTful
1 1 (7.14%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (85.71%) Onboarding
2 1 (7.14%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (7.14%) Driving Licence
2 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (92.86%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (85.71%) Contract Negotiation
2 12 (85.71%) CRM
2 12 (85.71%) Customer Retention
2 12 (85.71%) Use Case
3 2 (14.29%) Data Protection
4 1 (7.14%) Cash Management
4 1 (7.14%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (7.14%) Financial Analysis
4 1 (7.14%) Investment Management
4 1 (7.14%) Line Management
4 1 (7.14%) OOP
4 1 (7.14%) People Management
4 1 (7.14%) Process Improvement
4 1 (7.14%) Risk Management
4 1 (7.14%) Scrum
4 1 (7.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (7.14%) User Stories
4 1 (7.14%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.14%) JavaScript
1 1 (7.14%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) ACCA
1 1 (7.14%) CIMA
1 1 (7.14%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Canon