PLM Jobs in the UK excluding London

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring PLM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited PLM 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 211 671 531
Rank change year-on-year +460 -140 +217
Permanent jobs citing PLM 558 100 230
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.42% 0.13% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.53% 0.16% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 359 63 47
10th Percentile - £41,000 £40,371
25th Percentile £37,574 £48,750 £47,025
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.99% -15.38% +23.81%
75th Percentile £59,471 £63,125 £73,963
90th Percentile £60,000 £94,625 £80,000
UK median annual salary £50,055 £62,500 £67,925
% change year-on-year -19.91% -7.99% +23.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

PLM 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%

PLM
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for PLM in the UK excluding London

PLM
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for PLM in the UK excluding London

PLM
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Salary histogram for PLM in the UK excluding London

PLM
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 PLM 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
North of England +278 375 £50,055 -12.95% 124
North West +218 355 £50,055 -12.95% 65
South East +122 62 £40,101 -23.62% 132
South West +129 39 £40,101 -58.87% 63
Scotland +128 34 £40,101 -27.09% 22
East of England +60 25 £40,101 -33.17% 87
Yorkshire +75 20 £40,101 - 46
Midlands +96 16 £40,101 -31.45% 108
East Midlands +60 15 £40,101 - 45
Wales - 7 £40,101 - 14
West Midlands +54 1 £69,000 +17.95% 57
PLM
UK

PLM
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 58 (10.39%) Confluence
2 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 178 (31.90%) Microsoft Office
2 177 (31.72%) Microsoft Excel
3 175 (31.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 138 (24.73%) Simulink
5 6 (1.08%) Windchill
6 1 (0.18%) AutoCAD
6 1 (0.18%) ProjectWise
6 1 (0.18%) Revit
6 1 (0.18%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 374 (67.03%) Teamcenter
2 2 (0.36%) Sage 200
3 1 (0.18%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.18%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 10 (1.79%) AWS
2 9 (1.61%) Amazon SageMaker
3 1 (0.18%) Azure
3 1 (0.18%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.18%) Internet
1 1 (0.18%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (0.36%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.18%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 138 (24.73%) Rational DOORS
2 58 (10.39%) JIRA
General
1 349 (62.54%) Aerospace
2 334 (59.86%) Social Skills
3 206 (36.92%) Automotive
4 155 (27.78%) Manufacturing
5 140 (25.09%) Electronics
6 22 (3.94%) Finance
6 22 (3.94%) Law
7 12 (2.15%) Pharmaceutical
8 6 (1.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (0.72%) Marketing
10 3 (0.54%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (0.54%) Military
10 3 (0.54%) Public Sector
11 2 (0.36%) Aviation
11 2 (0.36%) Legal
12 1 (0.18%) Analytical Skills
12 1 (0.18%) Retail
Job Titles
1 351 (62.90%) Systems Engineer
2 140 (25.09%) Junior
3 138 (24.73%) Junior Systems Engineer
4 115 (20.61%) Architect
4 115 (20.61%) Solutions Architect
5 90 (16.13%) Lead
5 90 (16.13%) Senior
6 64 (11.47%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 60 (10.75%) Integration Engineer
7 60 (10.75%) Systems Integration Engineer
8 58 (10.39%) Lead Architect
8 58 (10.39%) Lead Solutions Architect
9 36 (6.45%) Senior Integration Engineer
10 20 (3.58%) Products Support Engineer
10 20 (3.58%) Support Engineer
11 14 (2.51%) Product Manager
12 2 (0.36%) Administrator
12 2 (0.36%) Firmware Engineer
12 2 (0.36%) IT Architect
12 2 (0.36%) Product Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (1.61%) Keras
1 9 (1.61%) NumPy
1 9 (1.61%) PyTorch
1 9 (1.61%) scikit-learn
1 9 (1.61%) TensorFlow
2 2 (0.36%) Middleware
3 1 (0.18%) EDI
3 1 (0.18%) Web Services
3 1 (0.18%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 20 (3.58%) Management Information System
2 13 (2.33%) Product Ownership
3 9 (1.61%) Algorithms
4 2 (0.36%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (0.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (0.36%) LIMS
5 1 (0.18%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (0.18%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (0.18%) FPGA
5 1 (0.18%) Industrial Internet of Things
5 1 (0.18%) IoT
5 1 (0.18%) Low-Code
5 1 (0.18%) Operational Technology
5 1 (0.18%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.36%) Windows
1 2 (0.36%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 347 (62.19%) Systems Engineering
2 163 (29.21%) Computer Science
3 160 (28.67%) Problem-Solving
4 147 (26.34%) Mathematics
4 147 (26.34%) Physics
5 146 (26.16%) Project Management
6 143 (25.63%) Continuous Improvement
7 138 (24.73%) Creative Problem-Solving
7 138 (24.73%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
7 138 (24.73%) SysML
7 138 (24.73%) UML
8 119 (21.33%) ERP
9 117 (20.97%) CAD
10 101 (18.10%) Roadmaps
11 75 (13.44%) Agile
12 73 (13.08%) Requirements Management
13 61 (10.93%) Business Strategy
14 58 (10.39%) Enterprise Architecture
15 57 (10.22%) Customer Requirements
16 56 (10.04%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 347 (62.19%) MATLAB
2 13 (2.33%) Python
3 3 (0.54%) C
3 3 (0.54%) C++
3 3 (0.54%) SQL
4 2 (0.36%) Java
5 1 (0.18%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 494 (88.53%) BPSS Clearance
2 373 (66.85%) Degree
3 212 (37.99%) HNC
3 212 (37.99%) HND
4 9 (1.61%) PhD
5 5 (0.90%) SC Cleared
5 5 (0.90%) Security Cleared
6 4 (0.72%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (0.54%) Chartered Engineer
8 2 (0.36%) ACCA
8 2 (0.36%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 3 (0.54%) Embedded Firmware
1 3 (0.54%) Firmware
2 1 (0.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.18%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 209 (37.46%) ANSYS
2 179 (32.08%) Microsoft
3 159 (28.49%) IBM
4 79 (14.16%) SAP
4 79 (14.16%) Siemens
5 2 (0.36%) Citrix
5 2 (0.36%) NetApp
5 2 (0.36%) Sage
5 2 (0.36%) VMware
6 1 (0.18%) Cisco
6 1 (0.18%) DataCore
6 1 (0.18%) IBM Sterling