Cost Control Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cost Control
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Cost Control skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cost Control over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 662 673 524
Rank change year-on-year +11 -149 +57
Permanent jobs citing Cost Control 109 88 371
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.15% 0.14% 0.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.15% 0.55%
Number of salaries quoted 67 35 58
10th Percentile £45,000 £37,541 £45,875
25th Percentile £50,000 £42,605 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £53,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.94% -18.46% +19.84%
75th Percentile £71,250 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £84,250 £86,250 £76,500
UK median annual salary £54,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -0.91% -12.00% +19.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Cost Control is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,507 58,626 66,961
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.34% 95.62% 94.03%
Number of salaries quoted 41,180 30,153 41,508
10th Percentile £27,117 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Cost Control
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Cost Control in the UK excluding London

Cost Control
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cost Control in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Cost Control in the UK excluding London

Cost Control
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cost Control in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cost Control in the UK excluding London

Cost Control
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 Cost Control within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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 +18 30 £70,000 +9.80% 25
Midlands +27 25 £53,500 +7.00% 16
West Midlands +35 20 £53,500 +7.00% 13
East of England +32 20 £67,500 - 6
North of England +55 15 £50,000 +31.12% 22
Scotland -56 11 £85,572 +101.35% 10
North West +18 10 £50,000 -16.67% 16
Yorkshire +96 5 £55,000 +44.24% 5
East Midlands -10 5 £47,500 -64.81% 3
South West -44 4 £65,000 +18.18% 13
Northern Ireland +25 2 - - 1
Wales +12 2 - - 1
Cost Control
UK

Cost Control
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:

Applications
1 11 (10.09%) Microsoft Project
2 10 (9.17%) AutoCAD
2 10 (9.17%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (5.50%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (5.50%) NEC Housing
1 6 (5.50%) Primavera
2 1 (0.92%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 4 (3.67%) Azure
2 2 (1.83%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (1.83%) AWS
2 2 (1.83%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (1.83%) Azure Logic Apps
2 2 (1.83%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (1.83%) IaaS
2 2 (1.83%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (1.83%) Serverless
3 1 (0.92%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.50%) Wireless
2 2 (1.83%) Firewall
2 2 (1.83%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.83%) DynamoDB
1 2 (1.83%) MySQL
2 1 (0.92%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (0.92%) Rational Rhapsody
1 1 (0.92%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 63 (57.80%) Finance
2 52 (47.71%) Social Skills
3 18 (16.51%) Legal
4 15 (13.76%) Organisational Skills
5 14 (12.84%) Environmental Health
6 10 (9.17%) Electronics
6 10 (9.17%) Retail
7 8 (7.34%) Telecoms
8 7 (6.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (6.42%) Local Government
9 6 (5.50%) Aerospace
9 6 (5.50%) Banking
9 6 (5.50%) Manufacturing
10 5 (4.59%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (3.67%) Analytical Skills
11 4 (3.67%) Automotive
12 3 (2.75%) Presentation Skills
13 1 (0.92%) Aviation
13 1 (0.92%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.92%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 35 (32.11%) Lead
2 25 (22.94%) Project Manager
3 10 (9.17%) Senior
4 9 (8.26%) Programme Manager
4 9 (8.26%) Project Engineer
4 9 (8.26%) Technical Manager
5 8 (7.34%) Project Leader
5 8 (7.34%) Software Project Leader
6 7 (6.42%) Operations Manager
7 6 (5.50%) Senior Manager
7 6 (5.50%) Senior Project Manager
7 6 (5.50%) Technical Leader
8 5 (4.59%) Site Manager
9 4 (3.67%) Deployment Manager
10 2 (1.83%) Administrator
10 2 (1.83%) Cloud Engineer
10 2 (1.83%) Project Planner
10 2 (1.83%) Senior Technical Manager
10 2 (1.83%) Senior Technical Project Manager
10 2 (1.83%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.83%) Laravel
1 2 (1.83%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 15 (13.76%) Management Information System
2 14 (12.84%) NHS
3 5 (4.59%) Robotics
4 4 (3.67%) Driving Licence
4 4 (3.67%) Renewable Energy
5 3 (2.75%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.83%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.83%) IoT
6 2 (1.83%) PMI
6 2 (1.83%) Satnav
7 1 (0.92%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.92%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.83%) Linux
1 2 (1.83%) Unix
1 2 (1.83%) Windows
1 2 (1.83%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (48.62%) Project Management
2 37 (33.94%) Continuous Improvement
3 30 (27.52%) Budgeting
4 27 (24.77%) Customer Service
5 23 (21.10%) Project Delivery
6 18 (16.51%) Agile
7 16 (14.68%) Information Security
7 16 (14.68%) Quality Management
8 15 (13.76%) Change Management
8 15 (13.76%) Project Planning
9 12 (11.01%) Budget Management
9 12 (11.01%) Risk Management
10 10 (9.17%) Performance Management
10 10 (9.17%) Time Management
11 9 (8.26%) Business Case
11 9 (8.26%) Cybersecurity
11 9 (8.26%) Mentoring
11 9 (8.26%) Stakeholder Management
12 8 (7.34%) IT Strategy
12 8 (7.34%) Resource Allocation
Programming Languages
1 4 (3.67%) Ada
1 4 (3.67%) C
2 2 (1.83%) Bicep
2 2 (1.83%) PHP
3 1 (0.92%) C++
Qualifications
1 27 (24.77%) Degree
2 14 (12.84%) HNC
3 13 (11.93%) Security Cleared
4 9 (8.26%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (5.50%) HND
6 5 (4.59%) PMP
7 4 (3.67%) APMP
7 4 (3.67%) PMI Certification
8 3 (2.75%) Master's Degree
8 3 (2.75%) SC Cleared
9 1 (0.92%) ACCA
9 1 (0.92%) Chartered Engineer
9 1 (0.92%) CIMA
9 1 (0.92%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (14.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 14 (12.84%) GDPR
3 5 (4.59%) QA
4 4 (3.67%) ISO 9001
4 4 (3.67%) PMO
5 3 (2.75%) Def Stans
5 3 (2.75%) DO-178B
5 3 (2.75%) HAZOP
6 2 (1.83%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (1.83%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 2 (1.83%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (1.83%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (1.83%) Ansible
1 2 (1.83%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (13.76%) Microsoft
2 7 (6.42%) NEC
2 7 (6.42%) SAP
3 4 (3.67%) ServiceNow
4 2 (1.83%) Cadence
5 1 (0.92%) Ericsson
5 1 (0.92%) Nokia
5 1 (0.92%) Oracle