Budgeting and Forecasting Jobs in the UK excluding London

Budgeting and Forecasting
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Budgeting and Forecasting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Budgeting and Forecasting over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 449 450 637
Rank change year-on-year +1 +187 +23
Permanent jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting 122 355 122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.31% 0.48% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% 0.58% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 49 73 80
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £32,407
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% -5.86%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £63,469
90th Percentile £79,000 £67,500 £70,125
UK median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -9.09% +0.92%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Budgeting and Forecasting 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,047 60,812 55,780
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.70% 82.57% 95.55%
Number of salaries quoted 17,118 41,900 28,987
10th Percentile £26,338 £27,300 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,000 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.29% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Budgeting and Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Budgeting and Forecasting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Budgeting and Forecasting in the UK excluding London

Budgeting and Forecasting
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Budgeting and Forecasting in the UK excluding London

Budgeting and Forecasting
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Budgeting and Forecasting in the UK excluding London

Budgeting and Forecasting
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
North of England +83 86 £55,000 +21.89% 167
North West -4 36 £55,000 +0.46% 87
Yorkshire - 28 £80,000 - 60
North East +67 22 - - 21
West Midlands +60 13 £52,500 -5.41% 74
Midlands +46 13 £52,500 -5.41% 132
South East -107 12 £35,000 -33.33% 252
South West +117 6 £72,500 +52.63% 83
Scotland +127 4 £92,500 - 35
East of England +16 1 £75,000 +57.89% 92
Budgeting and Forecasting
UK

Budgeting and Forecasting
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 19 (15.57%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.64%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 24 (19.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (8.20%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (4.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.64%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.82%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 16 (13.11%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (4.10%) Dynamics GP
3 4 (3.28%) IBM Planning Analytics
4 2 (1.64%) NetSuite
4 2 (1.64%) Sage 200
5 1 (0.82%) Cloudability
5 1 (0.82%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 19 (15.57%) Power Platform
2 7 (5.74%) Google Analytics
3 5 (4.10%) Facebook Ads
3 5 (4.10%) Google Ads
4 3 (2.46%) Azure
5 2 (1.64%) Contentsquare
5 2 (1.64%) SaaS
6 1 (0.82%) AWS
6 1 (0.82%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (0.82%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (0.82%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.82%) GCP
6 1 (0.82%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (15.57%) Power BI
2 11 (9.02%) Tableau
3 4 (3.28%) BusinessObjects
3 4 (3.28%) OLAP
3 4 (3.28%) SAP HANA
4 2 (1.64%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.82%) Amazon QuickSight
Development Applications
1 2 (1.64%) Oracle Forms
General
1 92 (75.41%) Finance
2 46 (37.70%) Manufacturing
3 45 (36.89%) Analytical Skills
4 35 (28.69%) Social Skills
5 15 (12.30%) Marketing
6 11 (9.02%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (4.10%) Advertising
7 5 (4.10%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (4.10%) Retail
8 3 (2.46%) Public Sector
9 2 (1.64%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (1.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.64%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.64%) Legal
10 1 (0.82%) Automotive
10 1 (0.82%) Billing
10 1 (0.82%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 37 (30.33%) Analyst
2 35 (28.69%) Project Manager
3 28 (22.95%) Financial Analyst
4 17 (13.93%) Automation Engineer
5 16 (13.11%) Finance Systems Analyst
5 16 (13.11%) Systems Analyst
6 8 (6.56%) Commercial Analyst
7 7 (5.74%) Finance Manager
8 5 (4.10%) Lead
8 5 (4.10%) Project Analyst
9 4 (3.28%) Analytics Developer
9 4 (3.28%) Cognos Developer
9 4 (3.28%) Cognos Planning Developer
9 4 (3.28%) Developer
9 4 (3.28%) Head of Operations
9 4 (3.28%) TM1 Developer
10 3 (2.46%) Data Analyst
10 3 (2.46%) IT Manager
10 3 (2.46%) IT Project Manager
10 3 (2.46%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.46%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 54 (44.26%) Management Information System
2 45 (36.89%) FMCG
3 8 (6.56%) Social Media
4 5 (4.10%) Social Network
5 4 (3.28%) Analytical Mindset
5 4 (3.28%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 3 (2.46%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.82%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.82%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (0.82%) PMI
7 1 (0.82%) Private Cloud
7 1 (0.82%) Product Ownership
7 1 (0.82%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.28%) Windows
1 4 (3.28%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (77.05%) Budgeting
2 58 (47.54%) Project Management
3 57 (46.72%) Problem-Solving
4 54 (44.26%) Budget Management
5 45 (36.89%) Quality Management
6 37 (30.33%) Decision-Making
7 28 (22.95%) Coaching
7 28 (22.95%) Lean Manufacturing
7 28 (22.95%) PDCA
8 26 (21.31%) Business Intelligence
8 26 (21.31%) ERP
9 23 (18.85%) Process Improvement
10 22 (18.03%) Continuous Improvement
10 22 (18.03%) Financial Analysis
11 20 (16.39%) Financial Modelling
12 19 (15.57%) Change Management
13 18 (14.75%) Actionable Insight
14 14 (11.48%) Analytics
15 9 (7.38%) Logistics
16 8 (6.56%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (1.64%) SQL
2 1 (0.82%) Python
Qualifications
1 44 (36.07%) Degree
2 35 (28.69%) ACCA
3 33 (27.05%) CIMA
4 16 (13.11%) BPSS Clearance
5 8 (6.56%) DBS Check
6 5 (4.10%) PMI Certification
7 4 (3.28%) PMP
8 2 (1.64%) CFA
9 1 (0.82%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.82%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.82%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (13.93%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.64%) GDPR
2 2 (1.64%) PMO
3 1 (0.82%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (0.82%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.82%) QA
Vendors
1 21 (17.21%) SAP
2 13 (10.66%) Microsoft
3 8 (6.56%) Cognos
3 8 (6.56%) Google
4 5 (4.10%) Facebook
4 5 (4.10%) TikTok
5 4 (3.28%) IBM
6 2 (1.64%) Oracle
6 2 (1.64%) Sage
7 1 (0.82%) HubSpot
7 1 (0.82%) Salesforce