Business Forecasting Jobs in the UK excluding London

Business Forecasting
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Business Forecasting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Business Forecasting over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 524 703 710
Rank change year-on-year +179 +7 +91
Permanent jobs citing Business Forecasting 61 60 40
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.16% 0.085% 0.067%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% 0.10% 0.070%
Number of salaries quoted 47 56 28
10th Percentile £54,500 £36,250 -
25th Percentile - £43,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,084 £50,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.20% +3.14% +1.00%
75th Percentile - - £57,813
90th Percentile - £63,750 £72,875
UK median annual salary £60,000 £52,084 £53,250
% change year-on-year +15.20% -2.19% -11.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Business 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 36,325 59,458 57,007
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.93% 83.91% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 17,834 41,124 29,354
10th Percentile £26,929 £27,128 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,574 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,180
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.10% +1.97%

Business Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Forecasting in the UK excluding London

Business Forecasting
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Business Forecasting in the UK excluding London

Business Forecasting
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Forecasting in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Forecasting in the UK excluding London

Business 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 Business Forecasting within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 15 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
South East +92 12 £60,000 +60.00% 25
Scotland - 12 £60,000 - 1
North of England +29 11 £60,000 +15.20% 10
Midlands +73 8 £60,000 -4.00% 2
East of England +45 8 £60,000 -22.58%
South West - 8 £60,000 - 5
East Midlands - 7 £60,000 - 2
Yorkshire +69 5 £60,000 -25.00% 4
North West -32 4 £60,000 +15.20% 5
Wales - 2 £60,000 -
West Midlands +56 1 £72,500 +16.00%
Business Forecasting
UK

Business 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 1 (1.64%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (1.64%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.64%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 38 (62.30%) Infor LN
1 38 (62.30%) SAP BPC
2 2 (3.28%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
2 2 (3.28%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 4 (6.56%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
2 3 (4.92%) Azure
2 3 (4.92%) Power Platform
3 2 (3.28%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (3.28%) GCP
3 2 (3.28%) OCI
3 2 (3.28%) SaaS
4 1 (1.64%) AWS
4 1 (1.64%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (1.64%) Azure Machine Learning
4 1 (1.64%) dbt
4 1 (1.64%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.28%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (65.57%) Tableau
2 3 (4.92%) Power BI
3 1 (1.64%) BigQuery
3 1 (1.64%) Data Mining
3 1 (1.64%) Power Query
3 1 (1.64%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 40 (65.57%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (1.64%) MLflow
General
1 49 (80.33%) Finance
2 44 (72.13%) Analytical Skills
3 38 (62.30%) Police
4 12 (19.67%) Marketing
5 8 (13.11%) Social Skills
6 5 (8.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (8.20%) Retail
7 2 (3.28%) Banking
7 2 (3.28%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (3.28%) Local Government
8 1 (1.64%) Back Office
8 1 (1.64%) Billing
Job Titles
1 42 (68.85%) Senior
2 38 (62.30%) Accountant
2 38 (62.30%) Lead
2 38 (62.30%) Project Accountant
2 38 (62.30%) Senior Accountant
2 38 (62.30%) Team Leader
3 6 (9.84%) Business Manager
4 5 (8.20%) Analyst
5 3 (4.92%) Senior Manager
6 2 (3.28%) Business Development Manager
6 2 (3.28%) Data Analyst
6 2 (3.28%) Development Manager
6 2 (3.28%) Financial Analyst
6 2 (3.28%) IT Manager
6 2 (3.28%) Marketing Manager
6 2 (3.28%) Operations Manager
6 2 (3.28%) Programme Manager
6 2 (3.28%) Sales Manager
6 2 (3.28%) Senior Business Manager
6 2 (3.28%) Senior IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.64%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 38 (62.30%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.28%) Marketing Technology
2 2 (3.28%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.28%) Windows
1 2 (3.28%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (75.41%) Decision-Making
2 43 (70.49%) Business Intelligence
3 38 (62.30%) Collaborative Working
3 38 (62.30%) Cyber Intelligence
3 38 (62.30%) Internal Audit
3 38 (62.30%) Revenue Recognition
4 7 (11.48%) Business Strategy
4 7 (11.48%) Project Management
5 6 (9.84%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 6 (9.84%) Planning and Forecasting
6 5 (8.20%) Actionable Insight
6 5 (8.20%) CRM
6 5 (8.20%) E-Commerce
6 5 (8.20%) Inventory Management
6 5 (8.20%) Project Delivery
7 4 (6.56%) Agile
7 4 (6.56%) Analytics
7 4 (6.56%) Business Case
7 4 (6.56%) Data Management
7 4 (6.56%) Order Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (8.20%) SQL
2 2 (3.28%) Python
2 2 (3.28%) R
3 1 (1.64%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 41 (67.21%) ACCA
1 41 (67.21%) CIMA
2 38 (62.30%) BPSS Clearance
3 3 (4.92%) DBS Check
4 2 (3.28%) CFA
4 2 (3.28%) Degree
5 1 (1.64%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.64%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (62.30%) GAAP
1 38 (62.30%) IFRS
2 1 (1.64%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (1.64%) QA
Vendors
1 40 (65.57%) Oracle
2 38 (62.30%) Cognos
2 38 (62.30%) Infor
2 38 (62.30%) SAP
3 4 (6.56%) Adyen
3 4 (6.56%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.64%) Google
4 1 (1.64%) Microsoft