Business Case Jobs in the South East

Business Cases
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 161 102 153
Rank change year-on-year -59 +51 +55
Permanent jobs citing Business Case 151 453 319
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.60% 2.69% 2.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.75% 3.19% 2.32%
Number of salaries quoted 65 100 170
10th Percentile - £41,250 £33,175
25th Percentile £50,967 £51,250 £46,889
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £56,960 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.11% -8.86% +18.48%
75th Percentile - £68,750 £70,750
90th Percentile £69,950 £73,750 £80,250
England median annual salary £50,967 £60,000 £61,200
% change year-on-year -15.06% -1.96% +2.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,645 14,205 13,734
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 91.79% 84.51% 94.52%
Number of salaries quoted 4,288 9,899 8,009
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,837 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.67% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £86,250
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 South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Case in the South East

Business Case
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Case in the South East.

Salary trend for Business Case in the South East

Business Case
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Case in the South East over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Case in the South East

Business Case
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Case within the South East region over the 6 months to 13 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
Thames Valley +1 61 £50,967 -5.62% 27
Isle of Wight - 48 £65,000 -
Buckinghamshire +14 33 £50,967 -5.62% 7
Hampshire +70 27 £78,750 +28.81% 9
Berkshire -1 26 - - 17
Kent +14 4 £56,430 -9.71%
West Sussex +3 4 £62,500 +1.63% 3
Middlesex -46 4 - -
Surrey -69 3 £117,500 +118.60% 4
Oxfordshire +22 2 £42,500 -21.52% 5
East Sussex +21 1 £57,500 +0.88% 4
Business Case
England

Business Case
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 4 (2.65%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (1.99%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.99%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (1.99%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (1.99%) Dynamics 365
1 3 (1.99%) Smartsheet
2 1 (0.66%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.66%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (1.99%) MongoDB
2 2 (1.32%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (1.32%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 48 (31.79%) Rational DOORS
2 2 (1.32%) ERwin
General
1 114 (75.50%) Social Skills
2 50 (33.11%) Influencing Skills
3 33 (21.85%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (13.91%) Legal
5 20 (13.25%) Law
6 19 (12.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 13 (8.61%) Finance
8 4 (2.65%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (1.99%) Aerospace
9 3 (1.99%) Marketing
9 3 (1.99%) Public Sector
9 3 (1.99%) Retail
10 2 (1.32%) Advertising
10 2 (1.32%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.66%) Automotive
11 1 (0.66%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.66%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 51 (33.77%) Architect
2 48 (31.79%) Systems Architect
3 32 (21.19%) Analyst
4 27 (17.88%) Business Change Analyst
4 27 (17.88%) Change Analyst
5 24 (15.89%) Lead
6 20 (13.25%) Senior
7 18 (11.92%) Head of AI
7 18 (11.92%) Head of Analytics
8 8 (5.30%) Project Manager
8 8 (5.30%) Transformation Manager
9 6 (3.97%) Programme Manager
10 4 (2.65%) Business Manager
10 4 (2.65%) Coordinator
10 4 (2.65%) Project Leader
10 4 (2.65%) Security Assurance Coordinator
10 4 (2.65%) Transformation Programme Manager
10 4 (2.65%) Transformation Project Manager
11 3 (1.99%) Business Relationship Manager
11 3 (1.99%) Dynamics 365 Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.99%) Kafka
2 1 (0.66%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 48 (31.79%) Management Information System
2 3 (1.99%) Virtual Team
3 2 (1.32%) Data Centre
3 2 (1.32%) Onboarding
3 2 (1.32%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.66%) Life Science
4 1 (0.66%) PMI
4 1 (0.66%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.32%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (35.10%) Systems Engineering
2 50 (33.11%) Requirements Management
3 48 (31.79%) Configuration Management
3 48 (31.79%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
3 48 (31.79%) Customer Requirements
3 48 (31.79%) Mentoring
3 48 (31.79%) Systems Thinking
4 45 (29.80%) Roadmaps
5 39 (25.83%) Change Management
6 38 (25.17%) Project Delivery
7 36 (23.84%) Continuous Improvement
8 34 (22.52%) Project Management
9 33 (21.85%) Problem-Solving
10 32 (21.19%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 32 (21.19%) Stakeholder Management
11 29 (19.21%) Risk Management
12 28 (18.54%) Business Analysis
12 28 (18.54%) Strategic Thinking
12 28 (18.54%) Use Case
12 28 (18.54%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 75 (49.67%) Degree
2 48 (31.79%) BPSS Clearance
2 48 (31.79%) Chartered Engineer
3 28 (18.54%) CBAP
4 25 (16.56%) Security Cleared
5 24 (15.89%) SC Cleared
6 18 (11.92%) DV Cleared
7 5 (3.31%) CISSP
8 3 (1.99%) CESG Certified Professional
8 3 (1.99%) CISM
8 3 (1.99%) TOGAF Certification
9 2 (1.32%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
9 2 (1.32%) PMP
10 1 (0.66%) ACCA
10 1 (0.66%) CFA
10 1 (0.66%) CIMA
10 1 (0.66%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 1 (0.66%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 48 (31.79%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 6 (3.97%) Def Stans
3 4 (2.65%) NIST
3 4 (2.65%) RMADS
4 3 (1.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.32%) Accessibility
5 2 (1.32%) SLA
6 1 (0.66%) PMO
6 1 (0.66%) QA
Vendors
1 48 (31.79%) IBM
2 3 (1.99%) Microsoft
2 3 (1.99%) VMware
3 1 (0.66%) Oracle
3 1 (0.66%) Progress