Competitor Analysis Job Trends in the South East

Competitor Analysis
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Competitor Analysis skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 257 321 305
Rank change year-on-year +64 -16 +164
Permanent jobs citing Competitor Analysis 33 15 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.37% 0.12% 0.078%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% 0.14% 0.083%
Number of salaries quoted 27 6 6
10th Percentile - £36,250 £75,625
25th Percentile £29,500 £37,813 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 £47,500 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.53% -47.22% +80.00%
75th Percentile £55,625 £52,500 -
90th Percentile £63,750 £57,000 -
England median annual salary £34,000 £65,000 £66,250
% change year-on-year -47.69% -1.89% +18.30%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Competitor 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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,937 10,389 8,460
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 88.08% 80.80% 93.99%
Number of salaries quoted 4,191 5,858 5,866
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £33,750 £40,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £62,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -7.26% +3.33%

Competitor Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Competitor Analysis in the South East

Competitor Analysis
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Competitor Analysis.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Competitor Analysis

Competitor Analysis
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Competitor Analysis in the South East over the 6 months to 16 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Competitor Analysis in the South East

Competitor Analysis
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 Competitor Analysis within the South East region over the 6 months to 16 September 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
Hampshire - 10 £33,000 - 4
Buckinghamshire -1 9 £62,500 - 4
Thames Valley -4 9 £62,500 +66.67% 13
Kent +14 8 £32,500 - 1
Surrey +22 3 £32,500 -35.00% 2
West Sussex - 3 £45,000 - 1
Competitor Analysis
England

Competitor Analysis
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 1 (3.03%) CMS
Applications
1 8 (24.24%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (18.18%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 7 (21.21%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 11 (33.33%) Google Analytics
2 3 (9.09%) Google Ads
3 2 (6.06%) Contentsquare
3 2 (6.06%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (21.21%) 5G
1 7 (21.21%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.06%) Power BI
General
1 28 (84.85%) Marketing
2 15 (45.45%) Social Skills
3 10 (30.30%) Organisational Skills
4 7 (21.21%) Billing
5 4 (12.12%) Advertising
5 4 (12.12%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (6.06%) Finance
7 2 (6.06%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (30.30%) PPC Executive
2 8 (24.24%) SEO Manager
3 2 (6.06%) Digital Executive
3 2 (6.06%) SEO Executive
3 2 (6.06%) SEO Specialist
4 1 (3.03%) Digital Marketing Assistant
4 1 (3.03%) Marketing Assistant
4 1 (3.03%) Senior
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.09%) Graphic Design
2 2 (6.06%) Algorithms
2 2 (6.06%) Blog
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (72.73%) Analytics
2 21 (63.64%) Digital Marketing
3 13 (39.39%) Paid Search
3 13 (39.39%) Pay per click
4 12 (36.36%) Web Analytics
5 11 (33.33%) SEO
6 10 (30.30%) Content Development
6 10 (30.30%) E-Commerce
6 10 (30.30%) Multivariate Testing
7 7 (21.21%) Active Listening
7 7 (21.21%) Business Enablement
7 7 (21.21%) Channel Management
7 7 (21.21%) CRM
7 7 (21.21%) Customer Experience
7 7 (21.21%) Customer Service
7 7 (21.21%) Due Diligence
7 7 (21.21%) Product Management
7 7 (21.21%) Technology Enablement
7 7 (21.21%) Value Proposition
8 6 (18.18%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 3 (9.09%) SQR
Vendors
1 26 (78.79%) Google
2 10 (30.30%) Ahrefs
2 10 (30.30%) Microsoft
2 10 (30.30%) Screaming Frog
3 3 (9.09%) Facebook