Strategic Thinking Job Trends in Swindon

Strategic Thinking
Wiltshire > Swindon

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

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - 28
Rank change year-on-year - - +19
Permanent jobs citing Strategic Thinking 3 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Swindon 1.69% - 2.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.19% - 3.21%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 6
10th Percentile £69,364 - -
25th Percentile £70,621 - £39,748
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,683 - £41,432
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.51%
75th Percentile £76,649 - £43,116
90th Percentile - - £46,909
Wiltshire median annual salary £74,683 £92,500 £43,116
% change year-on-year -19.26% +114.54% -25.02%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Swindon

Strategic Thinking 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 Swindon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 137 170 187
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swindon 77.40% 80.57% 91.22%
Number of salaries quoted 105 102 152
10th Percentile £27,000 £29,775 £28,125
25th Percentile £30,000 £40,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -30.91% +15.79% -1.23%
75th Percentile £56,250 £71,250 £56,250
90th Percentile £70,752 £73,750 £69,875
Wiltshire median annual salary £45,000 £50,529 £49,000
% change year-on-year -10.94% +3.12% -2.00%

Strategic Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

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

Strategic Thinking job vacancy trend in Swindon

Strategic Thinking
Salary Trend in Swindon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing Strategic Thinking.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing Strategic Thinking

Strategic Thinking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) SaaS
General
1 3 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Head of Design
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) AI
1 3 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 3 (100.00%) Business Case
1 3 (100.00%) Community of Practice
1 3 (100.00%) Culture Change
1 3 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 3 (100.00%) Service Design
1 3 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 3 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 3 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle