Planning and Forecasting Jobs in the UK excluding London

Planning and Forecasting
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Planning and Forecasting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Planning and Forecasting over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 541 685 707
Rank change year-on-year +144 +22 +21
Permanent jobs citing Planning and Forecasting 30 80 52
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.077% 0.11% 0.089%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.083% 0.13% 0.093%
Number of salaries quoted 21 65 27
10th Percentile £36,250 £29,400 £36,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £32,500 £44,394
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £51,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +35.92% -14.17% +5.71%
75th Percentile £80,000 £62,500 £87,419
90th Percentile £91,250 £80,750 -
UK median annual salary £70,000 £52,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +33.33% -27.59% +11.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Planning and Forecasting 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 36,047 60,812 55,780
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.70% 82.57% 95.55%
Number of salaries quoted 17,118 41,900 28,987
10th Percentile £26,338 £27,300 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,000 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.29% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Planning and Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Planning and Forecasting in the UK excluding London

Planning and Forecasting
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Planning and Forecasting in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Planning and Forecasting in the UK excluding London

Planning and Forecasting
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Planning and Forecasting in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Planning and Forecasting in the UK excluding London

Planning and Forecasting
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 Planning and Forecasting within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 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 +89 10 £87,500 +150.00% 30
East of England +35 7 £70,000 +115.38% 4
North of England +33 7 £39,250 +0.64% 17
North West +4 5 £38,500 -17.65% 13
West Midlands +51 3 £37,500 -51.61% 3
Midlands +42 3 £37,500 -32.13% 5
Scotland +120 2 - - 7
Yorkshire +60 2 £80,000 - 2
South West +110 1 £85,253 +62.39% 5
Planning and Forecasting
UK

Planning and Forecasting
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 3 (10.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (6.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (6.67%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (6.67%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Oracle BPM
1 1 (3.33%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (3.33%) SAP FI
1 1 (3.33%) SAP FSCM
1 1 (3.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (16.67%) Power Platform
2 4 (13.33%) Azure
3 3 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (3.33%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (3.33%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (3.33%) OCI
4 1 (3.33%) SaaS
4 1 (3.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (6.67%) Power BI
3 1 (3.33%) GIS
3 1 (3.33%) Power Query
3 1 (3.33%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Oracle Forms
General
1 17 (56.67%) Finance
2 12 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 9 (30.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 8 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (10.00%) Billing
5 3 (10.00%) Marketing
5 3 (10.00%) Police
5 3 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (6.67%) Manufacturing
7 1 (3.33%) Back Office
7 1 (3.33%) Banking
7 1 (3.33%) Front Office
7 1 (3.33%) General Ledger
7 1 (3.33%) German Language
7 1 (3.33%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (23.33%) Analyst
1 7 (23.33%) Lead
2 6 (20.00%) Project Leader
2 6 (20.00%) Software Project Leader
3 5 (16.67%) Senior
4 4 (13.33%) Business Manager
4 4 (13.33%) IT Manager
4 4 (13.33%) Senior IT Manager
4 4 (13.33%) Senior Manager
5 3 (10.00%) Data Analyst
5 3 (10.00%) PMO Analyst
5 3 (10.00%) Project Manager
6 2 (6.67%) Business Intelligence Manager
6 2 (6.67%) Business Relationship Manager
6 2 (6.67%) Finance Manager
6 2 (6.67%) IT Relationships Manager
6 2 (6.67%) Senior Business Manager
6 2 (6.67%) Senior IT Project Manager
6 2 (6.67%) Senior Project Manager
6 2 (6.67%) Senior Relationships Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.33%) .NET
1 1 (3.33%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.00%) AS400
1 3 (10.00%) iSeries
1 3 (10.00%) Mainframe
1 3 (10.00%) Virtual Team
2 2 (6.67%) PMI
3 1 (3.33%) EPoS
3 1 (3.33%) FMCG
3 1 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (3.33%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (46.67%) Project Management
2 11 (36.67%) Coaching
3 10 (33.33%) Agile
4 9 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 9 (30.00%) Mentoring
5 8 (26.67%) Budgeting
6 7 (23.33%) Risk Management
6 7 (23.33%) Software Engineering
6 7 (23.33%) Waterfall
7 6 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
7 6 (20.00%) Cost Control
7 6 (20.00%) Decision-Making
7 6 (20.00%) Scrum
7 6 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 6 (20.00%) UML
7 6 (20.00%) Validation
7 6 (20.00%) Verification and Validation
8 5 (16.67%) Business Forecasting
8 5 (16.67%) Business Strategy
8 5 (16.67%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 6 (20.00%) Ada
1 6 (20.00%) C
1 6 (20.00%) C++
2 3 (10.00%) RPG
3 2 (6.67%) Python
3 2 (6.67%) SQL
4 1 (3.33%) ABAP
4 1 (3.33%) VBA
Qualifications
1 6 (20.00%) Degree
2 3 (10.00%) ACCA
3 2 (6.67%) CFA
3 2 (6.67%) CIMA
3 2 (6.67%) Master's Degree
3 2 (6.67%) MBA
3 2 (6.67%) PMI Certification
4 1 (3.33%) CCA
4 1 (3.33%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) PMO
2 1 (3.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 6 (20.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 6 (20.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 6 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (16.67%) SAP
3 3 (10.00%) Dell
4 2 (6.67%) Oracle
5 1 (3.33%) Alteryx