Budgeting and Resource Allocation Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Budgeting and Resource Allocation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 496 533 532
Rank change year-on-year +37 -1 +204
Permanent jobs citing Budgeting and Resource Allocation 18 31 30
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.043% 0.085% 0.093%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.054% 0.096% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 16 21 28
10th Percentile £44,750 - £52,000
25th Percentile £56,250 £50,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £74,063 £67,500 £86,563
90th Percentile £86,250 - £117,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £61,903 £70,000
% change year-on-year +0.97% -11.57% +12.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Budgeting and Resource Allocation 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 33,182 32,357 28,969
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 79.09% 88.47% 89.85%
Number of salaries quoted 18,966 14,690 21,477
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,250 £28,329
25th Percentile £33,250 £41,250 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,778
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Budgeting and Resource Allocation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Budgeting and Resource Allocation job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Budgeting and Resource Allocation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Budgeting and Resource Allocation

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Budgeting and Resource Allocation in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 5 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Budgeting and Resource Allocation in the UK excluding London

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
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 Resource Allocation within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 5 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
Midlands +24 11 £60,000 - 2
West Midlands +30 10 £60,000 -7.69% 2
North of England +14 3 £98,750 +79.55% 2
North West +9 2 £72,500 +31.82% 2
South West - 2 £47,000 - 1
South East +18 1 £92,500 +48.00% 5
Wales +2 1 £65,000 -
East Midlands -9 1 £32,500 -40.91%
Yorkshire - 1 £125,000 -
Budgeting and Resource Allocation
UK

Budgeting and Resource Allocation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (22.22%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (5.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Integrated Workplace Management System
1 1 (5.56%) NetSuite
1 1 (5.56%) TRIRIGA
Cloud Services
1 4 (22.22%) Azure
1 4 (22.22%) SaaS
2 3 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (16.67%) Smartsheet
3 2 (11.11%) SuccessFactors
4 1 (5.56%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (5.56%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) Internet
1 1 (5.56%) Wireless
General
1 11 (61.11%) Social Skills
2 10 (55.56%) Finance
3 6 (33.33%) Legal
4 5 (27.78%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (22.22%) Law
6 3 (16.67%) Manufacturing
7 1 (5.56%) Automotive
7 1 (5.56%) Electronics
7 1 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (5.56%) Police
7 1 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (5.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (44.44%) Project Manager
2 4 (22.22%) IT Manager
2 4 (22.22%) IT Project Manager
3 3 (16.67%) Applications Manager
3 3 (16.67%) Delivery Manager
3 3 (16.67%) ERP Manager
3 3 (16.67%) Technical Delivery Manager
3 3 (16.67%) Technical Manager
4 2 (11.11%) Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Implementation Manager
4 2 (11.11%) Implementation Project Manager
4 2 (11.11%) PMO Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Project Implementation Manager
4 2 (11.11%) Senior
5 1 (5.56%) Coordinator
5 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Manager
5 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Project Manager
5 1 (5.56%) Programme Manager
5 1 (5.56%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) .NET
1 1 (5.56%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Onboarding
2 2 (11.11%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (11.11%) IoT
2 2 (11.11%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.56%) AI Agents
3 1 (5.56%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
2 12 (66.67%) Project Management
3 11 (61.11%) Agile
4 9 (50.00%) Project Delivery
5 8 (44.44%) PRINCE2
6 7 (38.89%) Budget Management
6 7 (38.89%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 7 (38.89%) Stakeholder Management
7 6 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (33.33%) Waterfall
8 5 (27.78%) Mentoring
9 4 (22.22%) Budgeting
9 4 (22.22%) Change Management
9 4 (22.22%) ERP
10 3 (16.67%) Logistics
10 3 (16.67%) Project Planning
10 3 (16.67%) Risk Management
10 3 (16.67%) SDLC
11 2 (11.11%) Process Improvement
11 2 (11.11%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.56%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) Degree
2 3 (16.67%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 3 (16.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) APMP
3 1 (5.56%) DV Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) Master's Degree
3 1 (5.56%) PMI Certification
3 1 (5.56%) PMP
3 1 (5.56%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) GDPR
1 3 (16.67%) QA
2 2 (11.11%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (5.56%) Firmware
Vendors
1 5 (27.78%) Microsoft
2 3 (16.67%) SAP
2 3 (16.67%) Workday
3 2 (11.11%) Kronos
4 1 (5.56%) IBM
4 1 (5.56%) Oracle
4 1 (5.56%) Planon