FMCG Jobs in the UK excluding London

Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term FMCG in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited FMCG over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 452 569 600
Rank change year-on-year +117 +31 -57
Permanent jobs citing FMCG 334 190 254
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.48% 0.31% 0.36%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.40% 0.75% 0.83%
Number of salaries quoted 190 56 143
10th Percentile £28,250 £36,875 £29,050
25th Percentile £36,250 £48,750 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £85,250 £85,625 £64,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £105,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £66,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.77% +20.91% -4.35%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

FMCG is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 23,872 25,246 30,663
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 34.05% 41.09% 43.36%
Number of salaries quoted 15,186 11,415 15,886
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,250 £39,810
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £83,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

FMCG
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for FMCG in the UK excluding London

FMCG
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for FMCG in the UK excluding London

FMCG
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Salary histogram for FMCG in the UK excluding London

FMCG
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 FMCG 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
Wales +32 74 £27,000 - 29
Midlands +39 70 £43,250 +8.13% 71
North of England +50 62 £54,047 -9.92% 78
South East +51 58 £57,500 -20.14% 46
East Midlands +20 37 £43,000 +14.67% 35
West Midlands +34 33 £46,250 +15.63% 36
North West +19 33 £50,000 -16.67% 47
South West -8 32 £49,750 -23.46% 30
East of England +31 30 £90,000 +50.00% 28
Yorkshire +112 28 £92,500 +76.19% 27
Northern Ireland - 5 - - 4
Scotland -62 3 £62,500 -1.96% 18
North East -12 1 £37,500 - 6
FMCG
UK

FMCG
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 16 (4.79%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.80%) ArcGIS
3 3 (0.90%) Anypoint
Applications
1 36 (10.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 30 (8.98%) Microsoft Office
3 15 (4.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (1.80%) AutoCAD
5 4 (1.20%) Adobe After Effects
5 4 (1.20%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 4 (1.20%) Adobe Premiere
5 4 (1.20%) CINEMA 4D
6 2 (0.60%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.60%) Trello
7 1 (0.30%) Acrobat
7 1 (0.30%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.30%) InDesign
7 1 (0.30%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.30%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (3.59%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (2.40%) NetSuite
3 7 (2.10%) SAP S/4HANA
4 5 (1.50%) SAP IBP
4 5 (1.50%) SAP PP
5 4 (1.20%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
5 4 (1.20%) Sage 200
6 3 (0.90%) SAP SD
7 2 (0.60%) Magento
7 2 (0.60%) SAP MII
7 2 (0.60%) Shopify
8 1 (0.30%) Dynamics AX
8 1 (0.30%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 44 (13.17%) Power Platform
2 33 (9.88%) Azure
3 14 (4.19%) Dynamics 365
4 12 (3.59%) Azure DevOps
4 12 (3.59%) Microsoft 365
5 6 (1.80%) Power Automate
5 6 (1.80%) PowerApps
6 5 (1.50%) AWS
7 4 (1.20%) Smartsheet
8 3 (0.90%) Entra ID
9 2 (0.60%) Adobe Creative Cloud
9 2 (0.60%) Figma
10 1 (0.30%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (3.29%) VLAN
2 8 (2.40%) Internet
3 7 (2.10%) BGP
3 7 (2.10%) EIGRP
3 7 (2.10%) HSRP
3 7 (2.10%) LAN
3 7 (2.10%) MPLS
3 7 (2.10%) OSPF
3 7 (2.10%) SD-WAN
3 7 (2.10%) Spanning Tree
3 7 (2.10%) VoIP
3 7 (2.10%) VRRP
3 7 (2.10%) WAN
3 7 (2.10%) Wireless
3 7 (2.10%) Wireshark
3 7 (2.10%) WLAN
4 4 (1.20%) DHCP
4 4 (1.20%) Firewall
4 4 (1.20%) Network Security
4 4 (1.20%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (9.58%) Power BI
2 8 (2.40%) SQL Server
3 6 (1.80%) Tableau
4 4 (1.20%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.30%) Big Data
5 1 (0.30%) Crystal Reports
5 1 (0.30%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 14 (4.19%) Visual Studio
2 12 (3.59%) Team Foundation Server
3 5 (1.50%) Postman
General
1 174 (52.10%) Social Skills
2 173 (51.80%) Manufacturing
3 90 (26.95%) Influencing Skills
4 88 (26.35%) Retail
5 81 (24.25%) Presentation Skills
6 75 (22.46%) Law
7 49 (14.67%) Finance
8 48 (14.37%) Analytical Skills
9 39 (11.68%) Marketing
10 21 (6.29%) Pharmaceutical
11 15 (4.49%) Automotive
12 11 (3.29%) Organisational Skills
13 10 (2.99%) French Language
14 8 (2.40%) Aerospace
15 7 (2.10%) Publishing
16 5 (1.50%) Advertising
17 4 (1.20%) Banking
17 4 (1.20%) German Language
17 4 (1.20%) Legal
18 3 (0.90%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 68 (20.36%) Automation Engineer
1 68 (20.36%) Graduate
1 68 (20.36%) Graduate IT Engineer
1 68 (20.36%) IT Engineer
1 68 (20.36%) IT Graduate
2 62 (18.56%) Project Manager
3 37 (11.08%) Analyst
4 33 (9.88%) Senior
5 20 (5.99%) Architect
6 16 (4.79%) Head of Business Systems
6 16 (4.79%) Lead
7 13 (3.89%) Head of FMCG
7 13 (3.89%) Head of IT
8 12 (3.59%) Data Analyst
8 12 (3.59%) IT Manager
8 12 (3.59%) Senior Manager
8 12 (3.59%) Senior Project Manager
9 10 (2.99%) Commercial Analyst
9 10 (2.99%) Consultant
10 8 (2.40%) Insight Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (2.40%) .NET
2 5 (1.50%) EDI
2 5 (1.50%) SAP TM
2 5 (1.50%) Web Services
3 4 (1.20%) .NET Core
4 3 (0.90%) WCF
5 2 (0.60%) ASP.NET
5 2 (0.60%) HTML
5 2 (0.60%) XML
6 1 (0.30%) IDoc
6 1 (0.30%) SAP ALE
Miscellaneous
1 19 (5.69%) Self-Motivation
2 14 (4.19%) Renewable Energy
3 11 (3.29%) Product Ownership
4 8 (2.40%) Driving Licence
5 7 (2.10%) Onboarding
6 5 (1.50%) Greenfield Project
7 4 (1.20%) 3D Graphics
7 4 (1.20%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (1.20%) Animation
7 4 (1.20%) CCTV
7 4 (1.20%) Motion Graphics
8 3 (0.90%) Photography
8 3 (0.90%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.60%) Multi-touch
9 2 (0.60%) Replication
9 2 (0.60%) Robotics
9 2 (0.60%) Social Media
10 1 (0.30%) EPoS
10 1 (0.30%) Graphic Design
10 1 (0.30%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.20%) Windows Server 2019
2 3 (0.90%) Apple iOS
2 3 (0.90%) Windows
2 3 (0.90%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 108 (32.34%) Problem-Solving
2 84 (25.15%) Continuous Improvement
3 74 (22.16%) Project Management
4 69 (20.66%) Order Management
4 69 (20.66%) Six Sigma
5 68 (20.36%) Benchmarking
5 68 (20.36%) Lean Manufacturing
5 68 (20.36%) Lean Six Sigma
6 65 (19.46%) ERP
7 43 (12.87%) Agile
8 41 (12.28%) Logistics
9 34 (10.18%) Change Management
9 34 (10.18%) Project Delivery
10 31 (9.28%) Business Intelligence
11 26 (7.78%) DevOps
12 25 (7.49%) Stakeholder Management
13 23 (6.89%) Supply Chain Management
14 22 (6.59%) Analytics
14 22 (6.59%) Software Engineering
15 19 (5.69%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 40 (11.98%) SQL
2 22 (6.59%) C#
3 5 (1.50%) C
3 5 (1.50%) VB.NET
3 5 (1.50%) VBA
4 4 (1.20%) JavaScript
5 2 (0.60%) VB
6 1 (0.30%) ABAP
6 1 (0.30%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (0.30%) Java
6 1 (0.30%) Python
Qualifications
1 112 (33.53%) Degree
2 68 (20.36%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
3 8 (2.40%) HNC
3 8 (2.40%) HND
4 7 (2.10%) CCDP
4 7 (2.10%) CCIE
4 7 (2.10%) CCIE Routing and Switching
4 7 (2.10%) CCNP
4 7 (2.10%) Cisco Certification
4 7 (2.10%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (1.50%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 4 (1.20%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.60%) MBA
8 1 (0.30%) PhD
8 1 (0.30%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (4.79%) QA
2 13 (3.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (3.59%) Accessibility
4 7 (2.10%) Data Quality
5 6 (1.80%) NEBOSH
6 2 (0.60%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.30%) GDPR
7 1 (0.30%) PMO
System Software
1 12 (3.59%) Active Directory
2 7 (2.10%) Firmware
3 4 (1.20%) Hyper-V
3 4 (1.20%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 6 (1.80%) Progress Chef
2 3 (0.90%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (0.90%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.60%) Terraform
Vendors
1 51 (15.27%) Microsoft
2 44 (13.17%) SAP
3 27 (8.08%) IFS
4 22 (6.59%) Oracle
5 17 (5.09%) VMware
6 13 (3.89%) Google
7 12 (3.59%) Cisco
8 8 (2.40%) Adobe
9 7 (2.10%) Ekahau
10 6 (1.80%) Autodesk
10 6 (1.80%) Salesforce
10 6 (1.80%) Siemens
11 4 (1.20%) Avaya
11 4 (1.20%) BT
11 4 (1.20%) NetApp
11 4 (1.20%) Sage
11 4 (1.20%) SYSPRO
11 4 (1.20%) WatchGuard
12 3 (0.90%) Infor
12 3 (0.90%) MuleSoft