Digital Innovation Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Digital Innovation
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Digital Innovation skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 192 199 192
Rank change year-on-year +7 -7 +78
Permanent jobs citing Digital Innovation 8 3 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.21% 0.062% 0.055%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% 0.074% 0.058%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £41,500 £68,000
25th Percentile £76,000 £51,250 £68,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,000 £67,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.56% -6.90% +18.85%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £76,250
90th Percentile - £93,500 £77,000
South East median annual salary £77,500 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.71% +3.70% +10.66%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Digital Innovation 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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,368 4,029 3,428
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 89.74% 82.73% 94.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1,459 2,006 2,378
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,500 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,520 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.60% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,750 £82,500 £85,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

Digital Innovation
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Digital Innovation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Innovation in the Thames Valley

Digital Innovation
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Digital Innovation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Digital Innovation

Digital Innovation
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Innovation within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 25 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
Buckinghamshire +4 7 - -
Berkshire - 1 £78,000 - 16
Digital Innovation
South East

Digital Innovation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

General
1 8 (100.00%) Marketing
2 7 (87.50%) Legal
3 1 (12.50%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Architect
1 7 (87.50%) User Experience Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Lead
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Business Case
1 8 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (87.50%) Business Analysis
2 7 (87.50%) Business Process Analysis
2 7 (87.50%) Customer Experience
2 7 (87.50%) Design Thinking
2 7 (87.50%) Interaction Design
2 7 (87.50%) Journey Map
2 7 (87.50%) Persona Development
2 7 (87.50%) Usability Testing
2 7 (87.50%) User Experience
2 7 (87.50%) User Research
2 7 (87.50%) UX Design
2 7 (87.50%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (12.50%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (12.50%) Agile
3 1 (12.50%) Process Improvement