CAFM Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Computer Aided Facility Management (CAFM)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring CAFM skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 483 553 537
Rank change year-on-year +70 -16 +228
Permanent jobs citing CAFM 23 19 30
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.055% 0.053% 0.087%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.069% 0.060% 0.098%
Number of salaries quoted 17 11 17
10th Percentile - £23,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £30,156 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,345 £35,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year +58.13% -27.08% -4.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £41,945 -
90th Percentile £67,000 £45,000 £50,000
UK median annual salary £54,377 £35,000 £48,000
% change year-on-year +55.36% -27.08% +1.05%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

CAFM 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 33,128 31,909 30,715
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 78.51% 88.95% 88.65%
Number of salaries quoted 19,079 14,313 22,914
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £33,500 £41,250 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +5.77% -5.45%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
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%

CAFM
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

CAFM job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

CAFM
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing CAFM.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing CAFM

CAFM
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing CAFM in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for CAFM in the UK excluding London

CAFM
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 CAFM within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 13 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
East of England +35 13 £60,000 +54.28% 8
Scotland - 4 £50,000 -
North of England +18 3 - - 6
Yorkshire -11 3 - - 2
South East - 3 £42,000 - 2
CAFM
UK

CAFM
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:

Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (13.04%) Maximo
2 2 (8.70%) Integrated Workplace Management System
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.70%) Power Automate
1 2 (8.70%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.35%) 5G
1 1 (4.35%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.70%) Power BI
General
1 7 (30.43%) Social Skills
2 4 (17.39%) Retail
3 3 (13.04%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.70%) Finance
5 1 (4.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (4.35%) Legal
5 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (34.78%) Systems Manager
2 7 (30.43%) Development Manager
3 4 (17.39%) Support Manager
4 3 (13.04%) Data Manager
4 3 (13.04%) Systems Development Manager
5 2 (8.70%) Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) Business Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) Facilities Manager
5 2 (8.70%) IT Manager
5 2 (8.70%) IT Project Manager
5 2 (8.70%) Project Manager
5 2 (8.70%) Senior
5 2 (8.70%) Senior IT Manager
5 2 (8.70%) Senior IT Project Manager
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Manager
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Project Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Administrator
6 1 (4.35%) Electrical Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Help Desk Administrator
6 1 (4.35%) Mechanical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (21.74%) Management Information System
2 4 (17.39%) PropTech
3 2 (8.70%) Data Centre
4 1 (4.35%) NHS
4 1 (4.35%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (39.13%) Facilities Management
2 8 (34.78%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (26.09%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (21.74%) Customer Service
5 4 (17.39%) Data Management
5 4 (17.39%) Service Management
6 3 (13.04%) CRM
6 3 (13.04%) Customer Experience
6 3 (13.04%) Data Analysis
6 3 (13.04%) Data Governance
6 3 (13.04%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 2 (8.70%) Acceptance Criteria
7 2 (8.70%) Asset Management
7 2 (8.70%) Enterprise Architecture
7 2 (8.70%) Requirements Gathering
7 2 (8.70%) Requirements Workshops
7 2 (8.70%) Roadmaps
7 2 (8.70%) Technology Roadmap
7 2 (8.70%) User Acceptance Testing
7 2 (8.70%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 2 (8.70%) City & Guilds
1 2 (8.70%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (4.35%) Degree
2 1 (4.35%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (17.39%) Data Quality
2 2 (8.70%) QA
3 1 (4.35%) SLA
Vendors
1 7 (30.43%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.04%) IFS