IT Strategy Jobs in the South East

IT/Technology Strategy
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for IT Strategy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited IT Strategy over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 189 206 196
Rank change year-on-year +17 -10 -19
Permanent jobs citing IT Strategy 216 239 356
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.30% 1.58% 1.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.53% 1.68% 1.91%
Number of salaries quoted 106 91 178
10th Percentile £35,875 £49,875 £46,250
25th Percentile £46,156 £62,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,750 £85,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +41.67% -25.00%
75th Percentile £85,000 £96,625 £77,500
90th Percentile £115,625 £112,500 £92,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £80,000 £67,506
% change year-on-year -18.75% +18.51% -3.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

IT Strategy is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,075 14,250 18,615
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 84.77% 94.50% 94.45%
Number of salaries quoted 9,899 8,257 12,075
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

IT Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Strategy in the South East

IT Strategy
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for IT Strategy in the South East

IT Strategy
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Strategy in the South East over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Strategy in the South East

IT 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 IT Strategy within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 +10 78 £50,500 -22.90% 9
Surrey +29 70 £75,000 -14.29% 5
Berkshire +23 35 £85,000 +11.48% 6
Middlesex +10 30 - - 1
Buckinghamshire -27 27 £50,750 +19.41% 3
Oxfordshire +19 16 £47,500 -9.09%
Kent -4 16 £52,500 -52.27% 5
Hampshire -42 12 £32,965 -60.04% 3
West Sussex +36 9 £107,500 +26.47% 3
East Sussex -9 1 - - 1
IT Strategy
England

IT 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 12 (5.56%) SharePoint
2 10 (4.63%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.93%) JBoss
3 2 (0.93%) nginx
4 1 (0.46%) Apache
Applications
1 5 (2.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (1.85%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (1.85%) NetSuite
1 4 (1.85%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (0.93%) Temenos T24
3 1 (0.46%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 99 (45.83%) Azure
2 74 (34.26%) Entra ID
3 34 (15.74%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (4.63%) Power Platform
5 9 (4.17%) SaaS
6 7 (3.24%) WhatsApp
7 5 (2.31%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 5 (2.31%) Datadog
8 4 (1.85%) AWS
8 4 (1.85%) OCI
9 3 (1.39%) Azure Storage
9 3 (1.39%) Fivetran
9 3 (1.39%) PowerApps
10 2 (0.93%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (0.93%) IaaS
11 1 (0.46%) Akamai
11 1 (0.46%) Azure Data Factory
11 1 (0.46%) GitHub
11 1 (0.46%) OneDrive
11 1 (0.46%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 67 (31.02%) 5G
1 67 (31.02%) Broadband
2 12 (5.56%) Firewall
3 6 (2.78%) VPN
4 4 (1.85%) SAN
5 3 (1.39%) WAN
6 2 (0.93%) DNS
7 1 (0.46%) Cisco IOS
7 1 (0.46%) LAN
7 1 (0.46%) VLAN
7 1 (0.46%) VoIP
7 1 (0.46%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (0.46%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (4.63%) Power BI
1 10 (4.63%) SQL Server
2 8 (3.70%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (1.85%) DB2
4 3 (1.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (0.93%) Data Lake
5 2 (0.93%) MySQL
5 2 (0.93%) Oracle Database
5 2 (0.93%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.46%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (0.46%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 1 (0.46%) JIRA
General
1 78 (36.11%) Analytical Skills
2 67 (31.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 58 (26.85%) Social Skills
4 25 (11.57%) Finance
5 10 (4.63%) Retail
6 9 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
7 8 (3.70%) Influencing Skills
8 7 (3.24%) Organisational Skills
9 6 (2.78%) Marketing
10 5 (2.31%) Financial Institution
10 5 (2.31%) Games
11 4 (1.85%) Legal
12 3 (1.39%) Law
12 3 (1.39%) Local Government
12 3 (1.39%) Manufacturing
12 3 (1.39%) Public Sector
13 2 (0.93%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (0.93%) Telecoms
14 1 (0.46%) Banking
14 1 (0.46%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 67 (31.02%) Linux Specialist
1 67 (31.02%) Technical Specialist
2 43 (19.91%) Senior
3 38 (17.59%) Architect
3 38 (17.59%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 38 (17.59%) Senior Linux Specialist
3 38 (17.59%) Senior Technical Specialist
3 38 (17.59%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
4 27 (12.50%) IT Manager
5 26 (12.04%) Solutions Architect
6 13 (6.02%) Analyst
7 11 (5.09%) Lead
8 9 (4.17%) IT Support
9 8 (3.70%) IT Director
9 8 (3.70%) Lead Architect
9 8 (3.70%) Presales Solution Architect
10 7 (3.24%) Head of IT
10 7 (3.24%) Principal Engineer
10 7 (3.24%) Principal Software Engineer
10 7 (3.24%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (3.24%) .NET
2 2 (0.93%) ASP.NET
3 1 (0.46%) ARM Templates
3 1 (0.46%) Azure Blueprints
3 1 (0.46%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 67 (31.02%) Social Media
2 7 (3.24%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (2.31%) Hackathon
4 4 (1.85%) Educational Technology
4 4 (1.85%) Onboarding
4 4 (1.85%) PMI
5 3 (1.39%) Data Centre
5 3 (1.39%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.39%) Management Information System
6 2 (0.93%) Driving Licence
6 2 (0.93%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 1 (0.46%) CCTV
7 1 (0.46%) Client/Server
7 1 (0.46%) Clustering
7 1 (0.46%) EPoS
7 1 (0.46%) NHS
7 1 (0.46%) Private Cloud
7 1 (0.46%) Reference Data
7 1 (0.46%) Replication
7 1 (0.46%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 69 (31.94%) Linux
2 68 (31.48%) Ubuntu
3 33 (15.28%) Windows
4 22 (10.19%) Windows Server
5 9 (4.17%) Windows 10
6 5 (2.31%) Windows Server 2012
7 2 (0.93%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.93%) Mac OS X
7 2 (0.93%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.46%) Android
8 1 (0.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.46%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.46%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 116 (53.70%) Technology Strategy
2 89 (41.20%) Cybersecurity
3 79 (36.57%) Artificial Intelligence
4 76 (35.19%) CRM
5 33 (15.28%) Roadmaps
6 24 (11.11%) Project Management
7 21 (9.72%) Problem-Solving
7 21 (9.72%) Strategic Roadmap
8 20 (9.26%) Analytics
9 17 (7.87%) Agile
9 17 (7.87%) Mentoring
10 16 (7.41%) ITIL
10 16 (7.41%) Stakeholder Management
10 16 (7.41%) Thought Leadership
11 15 (6.94%) Business Intelligence
11 15 (6.94%) Coaching
11 15 (6.94%) Computer Science
11 15 (6.94%) Service Delivery
12 14 (6.48%) Customer Service
12 14 (6.48%) Presales
Programming Languages
1 68 (31.48%) Bash
2 7 (3.24%) SQL
3 6 (2.78%) Java
3 6 (2.78%) PHP
4 5 (2.31%) C#
5 4 (1.85%) RPG
6 1 (0.46%) Korn
6 1 (0.46%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 33 (15.28%) Degree
2 19 (8.80%) Security Cleared
3 13 (6.02%) SC Cleared
4 9 (4.17%) PMI Certification
5 7 (3.24%) DBS Check
6 5 (2.31%) MCP
6 5 (2.31%) PMP
7 4 (1.85%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 2 (0.93%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (0.93%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (0.93%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.46%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (4.63%) Cyber Essentials
1 10 (4.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (2.78%) GDPR
3 4 (1.85%) COBIT
3 4 (1.85%) QA
4 3 (1.39%) Data Quality
4 3 (1.39%) PMO
4 3 (1.39%) SLA
5 2 (0.93%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (0.93%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.46%) P3O
System Software
1 77 (35.65%) Active Directory
2 5 (2.31%) Hyper-V
3 4 (1.85%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (1.39%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.46%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 76 (35.19%) Microsoft Intune
2 67 (31.02%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (0.46%) PaperCut
3 1 (0.46%) Progress Chef
3 1 (0.46%) Puppet
3 1 (0.46%) SCCM
3 1 (0.46%) Terraform
Vendors
1 118 (54.63%) Microsoft
2 67 (31.02%) CyberArk
2 67 (31.02%) Tanium
3 10 (4.63%) Oracle
4 7 (3.24%) VMware
5 6 (2.78%) WatchGuard
6 5 (2.31%) Datto
6 5 (2.31%) Sophos
7 3 (1.39%) Cisco
8 2 (0.93%) SAP
8 2 (0.93%) Temenos
8 2 (0.93%) Veeam
9 1 (0.46%) Apple
9 1 (0.46%) Aruba
9 1 (0.46%) Citrix
9 1 (0.46%) Google
9 1 (0.46%) HP
9 1 (0.46%) Red Hat
9 1 (0.46%) Reuters
9 1 (0.46%) Sage