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

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 194 644 512
Rank change year-on-year +450 -132 +226
Permanent jobs citing PLM 600 104 249
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.53% 0.15% 0.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.65% 0.17% 0.44%
Number of salaries quoted 392 61 52
10th Percentile - £40,000 £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 £58,943 £63,750 £75,472
90th Percentile £60,000 £97,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £50,055 £65,000 £75,500
% change year-on-year -22.99% -13.91% +37.27%

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 36,419 59,619 57,237
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.92% 83.98% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 18,159 41,251 29,495
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,716 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £66,100 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

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 12 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 12 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 +279 377 £50,055 -12.95% 30
North West +211 355 £50,055 -6.44% 23
Scotland +159 74 £44,000 -20.00% 9
South East +123 63 £40,101 -23.62% 27
South West +131 39 £40,101 -58.87% 13
East of England +59 25 £40,101 -33.17% 11
Yorkshire +86 20 £40,101 - 5
Midlands +80 15 £40,101 -35.84% 24
East Midlands +55 14 £40,101 - 9
Wales - 7 £40,101 - 1
North East +47 2 £50,000 -13.04% 2
West Midlands +58 1 £69,000 +10.40% 15
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 (9.67%) Confluence
2 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 177 (29.50%) Microsoft Office
2 176 (29.33%) Microsoft Excel
3 174 (29.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 138 (23.00%) Simulink
5 46 (7.67%) Windchill
6 1 (0.17%) AutoCAD
6 1 (0.17%) ProjectWise
6 1 (0.17%) Revit
Business Applications
1 411 (68.50%) Teamcenter
2 2 (0.33%) Sage 200
3 1 (0.17%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.17%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 10 (1.67%) AWS
2 9 (1.50%) Amazon SageMaker
3 2 (0.33%) SaaS
4 1 (0.17%) Power Automate
4 1 (0.17%) Power Platform
4 1 (0.17%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.17%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (0.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.17%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (0.17%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 138 (23.00%) Rational DOORS
2 58 (9.67%) JIRA
3 2 (0.33%) Postman
General
1 348 (58.00%) Aerospace
2 337 (56.17%) Social Skills
3 206 (34.33%) Automotive
4 155 (25.83%) Manufacturing
5 140 (23.33%) Electronics
6 22 (3.67%) Finance
6 22 (3.67%) Law
7 12 (2.00%) Pharmaceutical
8 6 (1.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (1.00%) Marketing
9 3 (0.50%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (0.50%) Military
9 3 (0.50%) Public Sector
10 2 (0.33%) Aviation
10 2 (0.33%) Legal
10 2 (0.33%) Retail
11 1 (0.17%) Analytical Skills
11 1 (0.17%) Social Housing
11 1 (0.17%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 349 (58.17%) Systems Engineer
2 140 (23.33%) Junior
3 138 (23.00%) Junior Systems Engineer
4 130 (21.67%) Senior
5 116 (19.33%) Architect
6 115 (19.17%) Solutions Architect
7 91 (15.17%) Lead
8 64 (10.67%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 58 (9.67%) Integration Engineer
9 58 (9.67%) Lead Architect
9 58 (9.67%) Lead Solutions Architect
9 58 (9.67%) Systems Integration Engineer
10 36 (6.00%) Senior Integration Engineer
11 20 (3.33%) Products Support Engineer
11 20 (3.33%) Support Engineer
12 14 (2.33%) Product Manager
13 3 (0.50%) Analyst
14 2 (0.33%) Administrator
14 2 (0.33%) IT Architect
14 2 (0.33%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (1.50%) Keras
1 9 (1.50%) NumPy
1 9 (1.50%) PyTorch
1 9 (1.50%) scikit-learn
1 9 (1.50%) TensorFlow
2 3 (0.50%) Middleware
3 2 (0.33%) Web Services
3 2 (0.33%) XML
4 1 (0.17%) EDI
4 1 (0.17%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 22 (3.67%) Management Information System
2 13 (2.17%) Product Ownership
3 9 (1.50%) Algorithms
4 2 (0.33%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (0.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (0.33%) LIMS
5 1 (0.17%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (0.17%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (0.17%) FPGA
5 1 (0.17%) TM Forum
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.33%) Windows
1 2 (0.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 347 (57.83%) Systems Engineering
2 165 (27.50%) Computer Science
3 162 (27.00%) Problem-Solving
4 147 (24.50%) Mathematics
4 147 (24.50%) Physics
4 147 (24.50%) Project Management
5 142 (23.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 138 (23.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
6 138 (23.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
6 138 (23.00%) SysML
6 138 (23.00%) UML
7 119 (19.83%) ERP
8 117 (19.50%) CAD
9 101 (16.83%) Roadmaps
10 75 (12.50%) Agile
11 73 (12.17%) Requirements Management
12 60 (10.00%) Business Strategy
13 58 (9.67%) Enterprise Architecture
14 57 (9.50%) Customer Requirements
15 56 (9.33%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 345 (57.50%) MATLAB
2 12 (2.00%) Python
3 5 (0.83%) SQL
4 3 (0.50%) C
4 3 (0.50%) C++
5 2 (0.33%) Java
6 1 (0.17%) R
Qualifications
1 534 (89.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 416 (69.33%) Degree
3 212 (35.33%) HNC
3 212 (35.33%) HND
4 9 (1.50%) PhD
5 6 (1.00%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (0.83%) SC Cleared
6 5 (0.83%) Security Cleared
7 3 (0.50%) Chartered Engineer
8 2 (0.33%) ACCA
8 2 (0.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.17%) Data Quality
1 1 (0.17%) QA
System Software
1 3 (0.50%) Embedded Firmware
1 3 (0.50%) Firmware
Vendors
1 207 (34.50%) ANSYS
2 178 (29.67%) Microsoft
3 159 (26.50%) IBM
4 79 (13.17%) SAP
5 78 (13.00%) Siemens
6 2 (0.33%) Citrix
6 2 (0.33%) NetApp
6 2 (0.33%) Sage
6 2 (0.33%) VMware
7 1 (0.17%) Cisco
7 1 (0.17%) IBM Sterling