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 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 375 488 266
Rank change year-on-year +113 -222 +221
Permanent jobs citing Digital Strategy 214 292 723
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.54% 0.41% 1.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.58% 0.49% 1.27%
Number of salaries quoted 50 214 124
10th Percentile £40,620 £36,250 £35,673
25th Percentile £48,410 £45,688 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +20.00% -
75th Percentile £66,389 £69,914 £65,063
90th Percentile £69,012 £77,500 £74,515
UK median annual salary £61,206 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.07% +13.64% -1.63%

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 36,661 59,520 56,714
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.93% 83.89% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 17,979 41,130 29,107
10th Percentile £26,929 £27,218 £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%

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 16 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 16 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
North of England +64 86 £61,992 -3.26% 41
South East +119 72 £55,790 +4.04% 52
North West +34 66 £61,992 +1.21% 25
Yorkshire +61 17 £61,992 -3.26% 7
West Midlands -1 17 £50,000 -14.82% 15
Midlands -5 17 £50,000 -14.82% 19
East of England +45 15 £62,500 +1.54% 11
Scotland +116 13 - - 16
South West +63 10 £55,000 -16.03% 19
North East +38 3 £61,992 -3.26% 9
Wales +35 1 - - 3
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 (3.27%) CMS
2 4 (1.87%) Drupal
3 2 (0.93%) Confluence
3 2 (0.93%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (2.80%) Photoshop
2 4 (1.87%) Adobe Premiere
3 3 (1.40%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.93%) Adobe After Effects
4 2 (0.93%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 2 (0.93%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (0.93%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 1 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 64 (29.91%) Power Platform
2 14 (6.54%) AWS
3 12 (5.61%) Azure
3 12 (5.61%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (1.87%) Azure Sentinel
4 4 (1.87%) Cloud Computing
4 4 (1.87%) Google Analytics
4 4 (1.87%) Serverless
5 3 (1.40%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (1.40%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (1.40%) GCP
5 3 (1.40%) GitHub
5 3 (1.40%) SaaS
6 2 (0.93%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (0.93%) Entra ID
6 2 (0.93%) Figma
6 2 (0.93%) Google Ads
6 2 (0.93%) IaaS
6 2 (0.93%) PaaS
6 2 (0.93%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.87%) SD-WAN
1 4 (1.87%) VLAN
1 4 (1.87%) WAN
2 1 (0.47%) Broadband
2 1 (0.47%) Firewall
2 1 (0.47%) Internet
2 1 (0.47%) Intranet
2 1 (0.47%) Network Security
2 1 (0.47%) VPN
2 1 (0.47%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (28.97%) Power BI
2 10 (4.67%) NoSQL
3 9 (4.21%) Relational Database
4 6 (2.80%) Data Lake
4 6 (2.80%) RDBMS
4 6 (2.80%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (0.93%) Tableau
6 1 (0.47%) Big Data
6 1 (0.47%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (0.47%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (0.93%) JIRA
General
1 132 (61.68%) Social Skills
2 61 (28.50%) Organisational Skills
3 59 (27.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 43 (20.09%) Law
5 41 (19.16%) Marketing
6 38 (17.76%) Analytical Skills
7 26 (12.15%) Advertising
8 25 (11.68%) Finance
9 17 (7.94%) Public Sector
10 7 (3.27%) Legal
11 6 (2.80%) Publishing
12 5 (2.34%) Retail
13 4 (1.87%) Local Government
14 3 (1.40%) Influencing Skills
15 2 (0.93%) Manufacturing
16 1 (0.47%) Pharmaceutical
16 1 (0.47%) Police
16 1 (0.47%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 67 (31.31%) Lead
2 57 (26.64%) Analyst
3 55 (25.70%) Digital Analyst
4 25 (11.68%) Graduate
4 25 (11.68%) Graduate Analyst
5 20 (9.35%) Account Manager
5 20 (9.35%) Strategic Account Manager
6 14 (6.54%) Senior
7 13 (6.07%) Architect
7 13 (6.07%) Head of Digital
8 12 (5.61%) Senior Architect
9 7 (3.27%) Solutions Architect
10 6 (2.80%) Data Architect
10 6 (2.80%) Domain Architect
10 6 (2.80%) Senior Data Architect
10 6 (2.80%) Senior Solutions Architect
11 4 (1.87%) Network Engineer
11 4 (1.87%) Software Engineer
12 3 (1.40%) Developer
12 3 (1.40%) Lead Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (4.67%) React
2 4 (1.87%) GraphQL
2 4 (1.87%) Node.js
3 3 (1.40%) .NET
3 3 (1.40%) CSS
3 3 (1.40%) HTML
4 2 (0.93%) EDI
4 2 (0.93%) RESTful
4 2 (0.93%) SOAP
5 1 (0.47%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 25 (11.68%) Product Ownership
1 25 (11.68%) Social Media
2 21 (9.81%) Enterprise Software
3 20 (9.35%) Digital Media
3 20 (9.35%) Marketing Technology
4 12 (5.61%) Public Cloud
5 10 (4.67%) Animation
6 8 (3.74%) Photography
6 8 (3.74%) Podcast
7 6 (2.80%) Distributed Architecture
7 6 (2.80%) Mobile App
8 4 (1.87%) Blog
9 2 (0.93%) Cyber Threat
9 2 (0.93%) Life Science
9 2 (0.93%) Management Information System
9 2 (0.93%) NHS
9 2 (0.93%) Onboarding
9 2 (0.93%) Operational Technology
9 2 (0.93%) Video Editing
10 1 (0.47%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.40%) Windows
1 3 (1.40%) Windows Server
2 1 (0.47%) Android
2 1 (0.47%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (46.26%) Analytics
2 86 (40.19%) Agile
3 72 (33.64%) Business Intelligence
4 59 (27.57%) Artificial Intelligence
5 56 (26.17%) Data Analytics
5 56 (26.17%) Project Delivery
5 56 (26.17%) Time Management
6 54 (25.23%) Technology Transformation
7 52 (24.30%) Project Management
8 37 (17.29%) Mentoring
8 37 (17.29%) User Experience
9 36 (16.82%) Problem-Solving
10 34 (15.89%) Continuous Improvement
11 29 (13.55%) Digital Marketing
12 27 (12.62%) Data Modelling
12 27 (12.62%) Open Source
12 27 (12.62%) Technical Leadership
13 25 (11.68%) Computer Science
13 25 (11.68%) Microservices
13 25 (11.68%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (3.27%) SQL
2 6 (2.80%) JavaScript
3 5 (2.34%) PowerShell
4 4 (1.87%) TypeScript
5 2 (0.93%) C#
Qualifications
1 98 (45.79%) Degree
2 20 (9.35%) PMI Certification
2 20 (9.35%) PMP
3 3 (1.40%) Security Cleared
4 2 (0.93%) CISA
4 2 (0.93%) CISM
4 2 (0.93%) CISSP
4 2 (0.93%) CRISC
4 2 (0.93%) TOGAF Certification
5 1 (0.47%) APMG
5 1 (0.47%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.47%) CITP
5 1 (0.47%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 1 (0.47%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.87%) ISO/IEC 20000
2 3 (1.40%) Actionable Recommendations
2 3 (1.40%) QA
3 2 (0.93%) Accessibility
3 2 (0.93%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (0.93%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 2 (0.93%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.47%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (0.93%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.47%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (2.80%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.87%) Puppet
3 3 (1.40%) Ansible
3 3 (1.40%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (1.40%) Terraform
4 2 (0.93%) SCCM
5 1 (0.47%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
Vendors
1 54 (25.23%) Alteryx
2 19 (8.88%) Concur
2 19 (8.88%) SAP
2 19 (8.88%) Workday
3 10 (4.67%) Microsoft
4 8 (3.74%) Salesforce
5 7 (3.27%) Google
6 4 (1.87%) Avaya
6 4 (1.87%) Cisco
6 4 (1.87%) ServiceNow
6 4 (1.87%) SolarWinds
6 4 (1.87%) Zscaler
7 2 (0.93%) Adobe
7 2 (0.93%) Facebook
7 2 (0.93%) Hotjar
7 2 (0.93%) Instagram
7 2 (0.93%) Optimizely