Cost Management Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cost Management
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 Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cost Management over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 619 643 699
Rank change year-on-year +24 +56 -68
Permanent jobs citing Cost Management 143 113 147
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.20% 0.18% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% 0.19% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 87 76 75
10th Percentile £41,700 £31,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +4.76% -16.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £71,875
90th Percentile £91,000 £82,500 £77,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,750
% change year-on-year - -8.75% +1.15%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Cost Management 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 59,192 58,753 66,528
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.44% 95.62% 94.07%
Number of salaries quoted 41,002 30,145 41,524
10th Percentile £27,250 £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 Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Cost Management in the UK excluding London

Cost Management
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Cost Management in the UK excluding London

Cost Management
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cost Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Cost Management in the UK excluding London

Cost Management
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 Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
North of England +77 50 £65,000 +8.33% 22
South East +19 38 £57,500 +7.48% 17
North West +30 19 £65,000 -10.34% 10
North East +13 18 £41,500 -2.35% 3
Midlands -6 18 £65,000 +13.04% 15
Scotland -64 15 £47,500 +44.11% 5
South West -24 14 £62,500 +13.64% 12
Yorkshire +103 13 £40,000 -17.95% 10
West Midlands +13 9 £47,500 -17.39% 9
East Midlands -6 7 £53,750 +95.45% 6
Northern Ireland - 4 £115,000 - 1
East of England +14 3 £45,000 -60.87% 9
Wales - 1 - - 4
Cost Management
UK

Cost Management
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 12 (8.39%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (1.40%) CMS
Applications
1 6 (4.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.40%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (2.10%) Primavera
2 2 (1.40%) C-CURE
2 2 (1.40%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 37 (25.87%) Azure
2 30 (20.98%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (11.19%) Entra ID
4 11 (7.69%) IaaS
5 10 (6.99%) PaaS
6 5 (3.50%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (2.80%) AWS
8 3 (2.10%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 3 (2.10%) Azure Monitor
8 3 (2.10%) Azure Stack
8 3 (2.10%) Azure Storage
9 2 (1.40%) SaaS
10 1 (0.70%) Amazon EC2
10 1 (0.70%) Amazon EKS
10 1 (0.70%) AWS CloudFormation
10 1 (0.70%) Azure Data Factory
10 1 (0.70%) Azure Table
10 1 (0.70%) GCP
10 1 (0.70%) GitHub
10 1 (0.70%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 11 (7.69%) Wi-Fi
2 8 (5.59%) Firewall
2 8 (5.59%) Internet
2 8 (5.59%) VPN
3 6 (4.20%) DNS
3 6 (4.20%) LAN
4 5 (3.50%) DHCP
4 5 (3.50%) MPLS
4 5 (3.50%) SD-WAN
4 5 (3.50%) SNMP
4 5 (3.50%) SSL
4 5 (3.50%) WAN
5 3 (2.10%) Network Security
6 2 (1.40%) Extranet
6 2 (1.40%) Intranet
7 1 (0.70%) HTTP
7 1 (0.70%) SAN
7 1 (0.70%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (5.59%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (0.70%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (0.70%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (0.70%) Big Data
2 1 (0.70%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (0.70%) MS Access
2 1 (0.70%) NoSQL
2 1 (0.70%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (0.70%) Jenkins
General
1 54 (37.76%) Finance
2 46 (32.17%) Social Skills
3 26 (18.18%) Legal
4 21 (14.69%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (8.39%) Marketing
6 9 (6.29%) Manufacturing
6 9 (6.29%) Retail
7 6 (4.20%) Law
7 6 (4.20%) Telecoms
8 5 (3.50%) Influencing Skills
9 4 (2.80%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (2.10%) Aviation
10 3 (2.10%) Billing
11 2 (1.40%) Automotive
11 2 (1.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.70%) General Ledger
12 1 (0.70%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.70%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 20 (13.99%) IT Manager
2 19 (13.29%) Project Manager
3 16 (11.19%) Lead
4 13 (9.09%) Infrastructure Specialist
5 12 (8.39%) Cloud Specialist
5 12 (8.39%) ICT Specialist
6 9 (6.29%) Azure Engineer
7 8 (5.59%) Operations Manager
8 7 (4.90%) Digital Project Manager
8 7 (4.90%) Procurement Advisor
9 6 (4.20%) Analyst
9 6 (4.20%) Business Manager
9 6 (4.20%) Delivery Manager
9 6 (4.20%) Team Leader
10 5 (3.50%) Cloud Engineer
10 5 (3.50%) Data Centre Manager
10 5 (3.50%) Data Manager
10 5 (3.50%) Operations Director
10 5 (3.50%) Service Delivery Manager
10 5 (3.50%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.50%) NETCONF
2 3 (2.10%) Azure Blueprints
3 1 (0.70%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (0.70%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (6.29%) Management Information System
2 8 (5.59%) Cloud Native
2 8 (5.59%) Data Centre
3 5 (3.50%) Cyber Threat
3 5 (3.50%) Product Ownership
4 4 (2.80%) Algorithms
4 4 (2.80%) Data Structures
4 4 (2.80%) Enterprise Cloud
4 4 (2.80%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (2.10%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (2.10%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (2.10%) PMI
5 3 (2.10%) Public Cloud
5 3 (2.10%) Virtual Team
6 2 (1.40%) Client/Server
6 2 (1.40%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.70%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.70%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 14 (9.79%) Windows
2 13 (9.09%) Windows Server
3 2 (1.40%) Linux
4 1 (0.70%) Unix
4 1 (0.70%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (25.87%) Project Management
2 31 (21.68%) Problem-Solving
3 25 (17.48%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 25 (17.48%) ITIL
4 24 (16.78%) Budgeting
5 23 (16.08%) Roadmaps
6 22 (15.38%) Agile
7 21 (14.69%) Performance Management
8 20 (13.99%) Asset Management
8 20 (13.99%) IT Asset Management
8 20 (13.99%) Line Management
8 20 (13.99%) Service Management
9 18 (12.59%) Migration
10 17 (11.89%) Stakeholder Management
11 16 (11.19%) Continuous Improvement
11 16 (11.19%) Cost Optimisation
12 14 (9.79%) Contract Management
12 14 (9.79%) High Availability
12 14 (9.79%) Infrastructure as Code
12 14 (9.79%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (6.29%) SQL
2 5 (3.50%) PowerShell
3 2 (1.40%) Python
4 1 (0.70%) Bash
4 1 (0.70%) Java
4 1 (0.70%) JCL
4 1 (0.70%) Julia
4 1 (0.70%) Kotlin
4 1 (0.70%) Perl
4 1 (0.70%) REXX
4 1 (0.70%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 22 (15.38%) Degree
2 12 (8.39%) Microsoft Certification
3 8 (5.59%) Azure Certification
4 4 (2.80%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (2.80%) PMI Certification
4 4 (2.80%) Security Cleared
5 2 (1.40%) ACCA
5 2 (1.40%) CIMA
5 2 (1.40%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.70%) CISSP
6 1 (0.70%) MRICS
6 1 (0.70%) Oracle Certification
6 1 (0.70%) PMP
6 1 (0.70%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (6.99%) SLA
2 5 (3.50%) GDPR
2 5 (3.50%) HIPAA
3 4 (2.80%) QA
4 3 (2.10%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (2.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.70%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.70%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.70%) Data Quality
System Software
1 20 (13.99%) Active Directory
2 5 (3.50%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (2.80%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (1.40%) Docker
5 1 (0.70%) NFS
5 1 (0.70%) Time Sharing Option
5 1 (0.70%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (8.39%) Microsoft Intune
2 10 (6.99%) Terraform
3 3 (2.10%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (1.40%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.70%) Ansible
5 1 (0.70%) Grafana
5 1 (0.70%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.70%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 40 (27.97%) Microsoft
2 13 (9.09%) VMware
3 10 (6.99%) SAP
3 10 (6.99%) ServiceNow
4 4 (2.80%) Computacenter
5 3 (2.10%) Ariba
6 1 (0.70%) Aruba
6 1 (0.70%) Broadcom
6 1 (0.70%) Brocade
6 1 (0.70%) CA
6 1 (0.70%) Cisco
6 1 (0.70%) Dell
6 1 (0.70%) IBM
6 1 (0.70%) Juniper
6 1 (0.70%) Oracle
6 1 (0.70%) Splunk
6 1 (0.70%) Zoho