Strategic Planning Job Trends in Staffordshire

Strategic Planning
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Staffordshire requiring Strategic Planning skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 65 70 53
Rank change year-on-year +5 -17 +3
Permanent jobs citing Strategic Planning 5 2 26
As % of all permanent jobs in Staffordshire 0.42% 0.30% 3.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% 0.36% 3.63%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 - -
75th Percentile £38,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £51,356 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -20.99% - +58.54%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Staffordshire

Strategic Planning 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 Staffordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 749 557 717
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 62.31% 82.64% 84.35%
Number of salaries quoted 534 218 405
10th Percentile £28,000 £27,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £30,580 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £74,625 £68,750 £65,000
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +5.82%

Strategic Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Strategic Planning relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

Strategic Planning job vacancy trend in Staffordshire

Strategic Planning
Salary Trend in Staffordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing Strategic Planning.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing Strategic Planning

Strategic Planning
Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Strategic Planning within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 4 October 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
Stafford - 4 - -
Burton-upon-Trent - 1 £37,500 -
Strategic Planning
West Midlands

Strategic Planning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 4 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Hardware Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Principal Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Principal Hardware Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Executive Assistant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (80.00%) Business Development
2 4 (80.00%) Commercial Awareness
2 4 (80.00%) Cost Management
2 4 (80.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (80.00%) Line Management
2 4 (80.00%) People Management
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (80.00%) Project Delivery
2 4 (80.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 4 (80.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (20.00%) Data Management
3 1 (20.00%) Logistics
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 4 (80.00%) DBS Check
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) CIPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) ISO 14001
1 4 (80.00%) ISO 9001
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft