Digital Strategy Jobs in the UK excluding London

Digital Strategy
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Digital Strategy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Digital Strategy over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 393 498 278
Rank change year-on-year +105 -220 +194
Permanent jobs citing Digital Strategy 188 290 716
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.48% 0.39% 1.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% 0.47% 1.29%
Number of salaries quoted 34 212 122
10th Percentile £40,214 £36,250 £36,025
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,375 £37,635
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,790 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.02% +20.00% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £69,914 £63,938
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £73,751
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £53,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% +16.82% -2.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Digital Strategy 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 36,483 61,419 55,450
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.65% 82.37% 95.58%
Number of salaries quoted 17,392 42,187 28,711
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,574 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.15% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,443 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +4.44% -9.69% +1.50%

Digital Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Digital Strategy in the UK excluding London

Digital Strategy
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Digital Strategy in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Digital Strategy in the UK excluding London

Digital Strategy
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Digital Strategy in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Digital Strategy in the UK excluding London

Digital Strategy
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 Digital Strategy within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 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 +107 71 £55,790 +4.04% 274
North of England +44 64 £58,567 -8.60% 174
North West +23 52 £58,567 -4.38% 92
East of England +49 15 £72,500 +17.79% 105
Scotland +124 14 £90,000 +50.00% 45
Midlands +15 14 £47,693 -18.75% 150
West Midlands -2 14 £47,693 -18.75% 82
Yorkshire +48 12 - - 61
South West +59 9 £57,500 -12.21% 90
Wales +43 1 - - 19
Digital Strategy
UK

Digital Strategy
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 7 (3.72%) CMS
2 4 (2.13%) Drupal
3 2 (1.06%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (3.19%) Photoshop
2 4 (2.13%) Adobe Premiere
3 3 (1.60%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (1.06%) Adobe After Effects
4 2 (1.06%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 2 (1.06%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (1.06%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 1 (0.53%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 53 (28.19%) Power Platform
2 12 (6.38%) AWS
3 10 (5.32%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (4.79%) Azure
5 5 (2.66%) Cloud Computing
5 5 (2.66%) Google Analytics
6 4 (2.13%) Azure Sentinel
6 4 (2.13%) GitHub
6 4 (2.13%) Serverless
7 3 (1.60%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (1.60%) GCP
7 3 (1.60%) Google Ads
8 2 (1.06%) Figma
8 2 (1.06%) Google Data Studio
9 1 (0.53%) Entra ID
9 1 (0.53%) Google Workspace
9 1 (0.53%) IaaS
9 1 (0.53%) PaaS
9 1 (0.53%) PowerApps
9 1 (0.53%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.13%) SD-WAN
1 4 (2.13%) VLAN
1 4 (2.13%) WAN
2 2 (1.06%) Internet
3 1 (0.53%) 5G
3 1 (0.53%) Broadband
3 1 (0.53%) Intranet
3 1 (0.53%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (28.19%) Power BI
2 6 (3.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 4 (2.13%) NoSQL
4 3 (1.60%) Relational Database
4 3 (1.60%) Tableau
5 1 (0.53%) Big Data
5 1 (0.53%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 121 (64.36%) Social Skills
2 51 (27.13%) Organisational Skills
3 48 (25.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 43 (22.87%) Law
4 43 (22.87%) Marketing
5 37 (19.68%) Analytical Skills
6 27 (14.36%) Advertising
7 26 (13.83%) Finance
8 8 (4.26%) Legal
9 6 (3.19%) Public Sector
9 6 (3.19%) Publishing
10 4 (2.13%) Local Government
10 4 (2.13%) Retail
11 3 (1.60%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (1.06%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.53%) Aerospace
13 1 (0.53%) Aviation
13 1 (0.53%) Military
13 1 (0.53%) Pharmaceutical
13 1 (0.53%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 64 (34.04%) Lead
2 47 (25.00%) Analyst
3 45 (23.94%) Digital Analyst
4 20 (10.64%) Account Manager
4 20 (10.64%) Graduate
4 20 (10.64%) Graduate Analyst
4 20 (10.64%) Strategic Account Manager
5 14 (7.45%) Head of Digital
6 4 (2.13%) Developer
6 4 (2.13%) E-Commerce Manager
6 4 (2.13%) Network Engineer
6 4 (2.13%) Software Engineer
7 3 (1.60%) AWS Engineer
7 3 (1.60%) AWS Software Engineer
7 3 (1.60%) JavaScript Engineer
7 3 (1.60%) Lead Software Engineer
7 3 (1.60%) Platform Engineer
7 3 (1.60%) Web Manager
8 2 (1.06%) Creative Designer
8 2 (1.06%) IT Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (5.32%) React
2 4 (2.13%) GraphQL
2 4 (2.13%) Node.js
3 3 (1.60%) CSS
3 3 (1.60%) HTML
4 1 (0.53%) .NET
4 1 (0.53%) EDI
4 1 (0.53%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 26 (13.83%) Social Media
2 24 (12.77%) Product Ownership
3 21 (11.17%) Enterprise Software
4 20 (10.64%) Digital Media
4 20 (10.64%) Marketing Technology
5 9 (4.79%) Animation
6 7 (3.72%) Photography
6 7 (3.72%) Podcast
7 5 (2.66%) Mobile App
8 4 (2.13%) Blog
9 2 (1.06%) Cyber Threat
9 2 (1.06%) Life Science
9 2 (1.06%) Management Information System
9 2 (1.06%) NHS
9 2 (1.06%) Onboarding
9 2 (1.06%) Operational Technology
9 2 (1.06%) Video Editing
10 1 (0.53%) Blockchain
10 1 (0.53%) Security Posture
10 1 (0.53%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.06%) Windows
1 2 (1.06%) Windows Server
2 1 (0.53%) Android
2 1 (0.53%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (44.68%) Analytics
2 75 (39.89%) Agile
3 57 (30.32%) Business Intelligence
4 53 (28.19%) Project Management
5 48 (25.53%) Artificial Intelligence
6 47 (25.00%) Data Analytics
7 46 (24.47%) Time Management
8 45 (23.94%) Project Delivery
9 44 (23.40%) Technology Transformation
10 34 (18.09%) Problem-Solving
11 33 (17.55%) Continuous Improvement
12 32 (17.02%) User Experience
13 30 (15.96%) Digital Marketing
14 25 (13.30%) Microservices
14 25 (13.30%) Product Management
14 25 (13.30%) Technical Leadership
15 24 (12.77%) Computer Science
15 24 (12.77%) Mentoring
15 24 (12.77%) Platform Engineering
16 23 (12.23%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 6 (3.19%) SQL
2 4 (2.13%) JavaScript
2 4 (2.13%) PowerShell
2 4 (2.13%) TypeScript
3 1 (0.53%) C#
3 1 (0.53%) C++
3 1 (0.53%) Java
3 1 (0.53%) Python
Qualifications
1 89 (47.34%) Degree
2 19 (10.11%) PMI Certification
2 19 (10.11%) PMP
3 2 (1.06%) CISA
3 2 (1.06%) CISM
3 2 (1.06%) CISSP
3 2 (1.06%) CRISC
3 2 (1.06%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.53%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 1 (0.53%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.13%) ISO/IEC 20000
2 3 (1.60%) Actionable Recommendations
2 3 (1.60%) QA
3 2 (1.06%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.06%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (1.06%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 2 (1.06%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.53%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (0.53%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.53%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (3.19%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.60%) Ansible
2 3 (1.60%) Puppet
2 3 (1.60%) Terraform
3 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.53%) SCCM
Vendors
1 44 (23.40%) Alteryx
2 19 (10.11%) Concur
2 19 (10.11%) SAP
2 19 (10.11%) Workday
3 8 (4.26%) Google
4 7 (3.72%) Salesforce
5 6 (3.19%) Microsoft
6 4 (2.13%) Avaya
6 4 (2.13%) Cisco
6 4 (2.13%) SolarWinds
6 4 (2.13%) Zscaler
7 2 (1.06%) Adobe
7 2 (1.06%) Facebook
7 2 (1.06%) Hotjar
7 2 (1.06%) Instagram
7 2 (1.06%) Optimizely
8 1 (0.53%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.53%) TikTok