Business Strategy Jobs in the South East

Business Strategy
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Business Strategy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Business Strategy over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 165 185 191
Rank change year-on-year +20 +6 -45
Permanent jobs citing Business Strategy 159 240 238
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.64% 1.36% 1.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.78% 1.63% 1.81%
Number of salaries quoted 22 150 109
10th Percentile £46,250 £36,250 £24,000
25th Percentile £61,250 £47,500 £46,686
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,634 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.15% -11.54% +23.81%
75th Percentile £90,000 £76,875 £81,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £85,000 £95,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - -7.14% +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Business Strategy 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 8,915 14,700 13,131
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 92.05% 83.43% 94.43%
Number of salaries quoted 4,320 10,114 7,701
10th Percentile £29,000 £27,750 £30,625
25th Percentile £39,500 £36,906 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Business Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Strategy in the South East

Business Strategy
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for Business Strategy in the South East

Business Strategy
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Strategy in the South East over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Strategy in the South East

Business Strategy
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 Strategy within the South East region over the 6 months to 31 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 +52 112 £80,250 +43.30% 64
Berkshire +83 105 £85,000 +47.83% 40
Hampshire +67 19 £81,250 +56.25% 20
Middlesex - 13 £60,000 - 1
Surrey +24 5 £101,000 +34.67% 17
Oxfordshire -6 5 £65,000 +30.00% 22
West Sussex +4 4 £62,500 +8.70% 16
Kent +23 3 - - 14
East Sussex +16 3 £35,000 -41.67% 9
Buckinghamshire +13 2 £70,634 +4.64% 11
Business Strategy
England

Business Strategy
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:

Application Platforms
1 28 (17.61%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.26%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (1.26%) WordPress
3 1 (0.63%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (3.77%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (3.14%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (1.26%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 2 (1.26%) Adobe Illustrator
3 2 (1.26%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (1.26%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.63%) Sage 200
2 1 (0.63%) SAP GRC
2 1 (0.63%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 30 (18.87%) Azure
1 30 (18.87%) Power Platform
2 28 (17.61%) Power Automate
3 27 (16.98%) PowerApps
4 21 (13.21%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
5 4 (2.52%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (1.26%) Asana
6 2 (1.26%) Canva
6 2 (1.26%) Entra ID
7 1 (0.63%) AWS
7 1 (0.63%) Azure API Management
7 1 (0.63%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.63%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (0.63%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (0.63%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.63%) Firebase
7 1 (0.63%) GCP
7 1 (0.63%) GitHub
7 1 (0.63%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.77%) LAN
1 6 (3.77%) WAN
2 1 (0.63%) Broadband
2 1 (0.63%) Mobile Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (18.24%) Power BI
2 26 (16.35%) Big Data
2 26 (16.35%) Data Lake
2 26 (16.35%) Tableau
3 3 (1.89%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (0.63%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.63%) DTS
4 1 (0.63%) Metadata
4 1 (0.63%) Metadata Repository
4 1 (0.63%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.63%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 3 (1.89%) JIRA
2 1 (0.63%) Burp Suite
2 1 (0.63%) Metasploit
General
1 96 (60.38%) Law
2 62 (38.99%) Social Skills
3 56 (35.22%) Finance
4 47 (29.56%) Marketing
5 21 (13.21%) Manufacturing
6 17 (10.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (5.03%) Analytical Skills
8 6 (3.77%) Public Sector
9 5 (3.14%) Legal
10 4 (2.52%) Telecoms
11 3 (1.89%) Advertising
11 3 (1.89%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (1.89%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (1.89%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (1.89%) Retail
12 2 (1.26%) Automotive
12 2 (1.26%) Aviation
12 2 (1.26%) Games
12 2 (1.26%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (1.26%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 46 (28.93%) Lead
2 24 (15.09%) Architect
3 23 (14.47%) Enterprise Architect
4 21 (13.21%) Salesforce Architect
5 17 (10.69%) Business Manager
5 17 (10.69%) Product Manager
6 16 (10.06%) Data Analytics Director
6 16 (10.06%) Senior
7 11 (6.92%) Business Development Manager
7 11 (6.92%) Development Manager
8 9 (5.66%) Project Manager
9 5 (3.14%) Analyst
9 5 (3.14%) Business Relationship Manager
9 5 (3.14%) Programme Manager
9 5 (3.14%) Relationships Manager
10 4 (2.52%) Business Analyst
11 3 (1.89%) Graduate
11 3 (1.89%) IT Manager
11 3 (1.89%) Senior Manager
11 3 (1.89%) Senior Sales Executive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (15.09%) Lightning Web Components
2 21 (13.21%) Middleware
2 21 (13.21%) REST
2 21 (13.21%) SOAP
3 1 (0.63%) .NET
3 1 (0.63%) .NET Core
3 1 (0.63%) CSS
3 1 (0.63%) CSS3
3 1 (0.63%) HTML
3 1 (0.63%) HTML5
3 1 (0.63%) Jest
3 1 (0.63%) PySpark
3 1 (0.63%) React
3 1 (0.63%) React Native
3 1 (0.63%) Redux
3 1 (0.63%) SAP Fiori
3 1 (0.63%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 33 (20.75%) FMCG
2 21 (13.21%) Enterprise Software
3 18 (11.32%) Product Ownership
4 17 (10.69%) PMI
5 6 (3.77%) Hybrid Cloud
6 5 (3.14%) Management Information System
7 3 (1.89%) Driving Licence
7 3 (1.89%) NHS
7 3 (1.89%) PACS
8 2 (1.26%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.26%) Blog
8 2 (1.26%) Data Centre
8 2 (1.26%) Renewable Energy
8 2 (1.26%) Security Posture
8 2 (1.26%) Social Media
9 1 (0.63%) Cyber Defence
9 1 (0.63%) Cyber Security Posture
9 1 (0.63%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.63%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.63%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.63%) Android
1 1 (0.63%) Apple iOS
1 1 (0.63%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (39.62%) Stakeholder Management
2 56 (35.22%) Agile
2 56 (35.22%) Continuous Improvement
3 55 (34.59%) Analytics
4 52 (32.70%) Data Governance
5 50 (31.45%) Computer Science
6 47 (29.56%) Data Management
7 46 (28.93%) Service Management
8 44 (27.67%) Project Management
9 40 (25.16%) Data Analytics
10 39 (24.53%) Business Intelligence
10 39 (24.53%) DevOps
11 36 (22.64%) Data Integration
11 36 (22.64%) Data Science
11 36 (22.64%) Decision-Making
12 32 (20.13%) Mentoring
13 29 (18.24%) Data Analysis
14 28 (17.61%) Artificial Intelligence
15 27 (16.98%) Data Engineering
15 27 (16.98%) Storytelling
Programming Languages
1 21 (13.21%) Apex Code
2 7 (4.40%) Python
3 2 (1.26%) SQL
4 1 (0.63%) C#
4 1 (0.63%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.63%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 96 (60.38%) Degree
2 25 (15.72%) Master's Degree
3 23 (14.47%) Computer Science Degree
4 19 (11.95%) PMI Certification
5 8 (5.03%) PMP
6 3 (1.89%) Chartered Engineer
6 3 (1.89%) Security Cleared
6 3 (1.89%) TOGAF Certification
7 2 (1.26%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.63%) ACCA
8 1 (0.63%) CEH
8 1 (0.63%) CISMP
8 1 (0.63%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.63%) OSCP
8 1 (0.63%) SAP Certification
8 1 (0.63%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (29.56%) Data Quality
2 19 (11.95%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.26%) GDPR
3 2 (1.26%) QA
4 1 (0.63%) GRC
4 1 (0.63%) ISO 22301
4 1 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.63%) ITGC
4 1 (0.63%) NIST
4 1 (0.63%) NIST 800
4 1 (0.63%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (0.63%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.63%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (3.77%) Ansible
1 6 (3.77%) Terraform
2 1 (0.63%) Nessus
Vendors
1 45 (28.30%) Microsoft
2 26 (16.35%) ServiceNow
3 24 (15.09%) Salesforce
4 21 (13.21%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
5 6 (3.77%) Aruba
5 6 (3.77%) Cisco
5 6 (3.77%) Fortinet
5 6 (3.77%) Mellanox
5 6 (3.77%) NVIDIA
5 6 (3.77%) Palo Alto
6 3 (1.89%) BT
7 2 (1.26%) Adobe
8 1 (0.63%) Apple
8 1 (0.63%) Concur
8 1 (0.63%) Databricks
8 1 (0.63%) HubSpot
8 1 (0.63%) Oracle
8 1 (0.63%) Sage
8 1 (0.63%) SAP