Waterfall Job Trends in South London

Waterfall Model
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South London requiring Waterfall skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 81 58
Rank change year-on-year +38 -23 +27
Permanent jobs citing Waterfall 3 2 4
As % of all permanent jobs in South London 0.62% 0.34% 0.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.74% 0.35% 1.03%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - £42,950
25th Percentile - - £43,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £60,000 £46,750
Median % change year-on-year - +28.34% -22.08%
75th Percentile - - £48,750
90th Percentile - - -
London median annual salary £72,500 £69,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +5.07% -1.43% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
South London

Waterfall 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 South London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 406 572 387
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South London 84.41% 97.61% 95.32%
Number of salaries quoted 167 181 300
10th Percentile £28,000 £27,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,000 £41,335 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £52,656 £57,750
Median % change year-on-year -19.29% -8.82% +5.00%
75th Percentile £58,000 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £78,500 £85,000 £83,750
London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000

Waterfall
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Waterfall relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South London.

Waterfall job vacancy trend in South London

Waterfall
Salary Trend in South London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Waterfall.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Waterfall

Waterfall
Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Waterfall within the South London region over the 6 months to 13 January 2026. 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
Kingston Upon Thames +3 2 - -
Merton -8 1 - -
Waterfall
London

Waterfall
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) DTS
General
1 2 (66.67%) Games
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Delivery Manager
1 1 (33.33%) IT Manager
1 1 (33.33%) IT Services Delivery Manager
1 1 (33.33%) IT Services Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Service Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) AI
2 2 (66.67%) Business Development
2 2 (66.67%) Business Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Engagement
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Requirements
2 2 (66.67%) Practice Management
2 2 (66.67%) Presales
2 2 (66.67%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Use Case
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) PMI Certification
1 1 (33.33%) PMP
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Dell