Technology Transformation Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Technology Transformation
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Technology Transformation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 429 449 421
Rank change year-on-year +20 -28 -22
Permanent jobs citing Technology Transformation 88 131 130
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.21% 0.35% 0.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.40% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 65 59 67
10th Percentile £55,000 £37,500 £39,773
25th Percentile £63,106 £46,250 £49,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £75,000 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £85,000 £134,356
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £157,000
UK median annual salary £90,000 £77,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +16.13% +10.71% -9.68%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Technology Transformation 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 33,380 32,892 27,855
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 79.58% 88.28% 90.59%
Number of salaries quoted 19,063 15,104 20,736
10th Percentile £27,707 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,755 £41,250 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.91% +4.76% -4.50%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £80,070
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Technology Transformation
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Technology Transformation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Technology Transformation job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Technology Transformation
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Technology Transformation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Technology Transformation

Technology Transformation
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technology Transformation in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Technology Transformation in the UK excluding London

Technology Transformation
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 Technology Transformation within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 January 2026. 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 -5 33 £75,000 - 29
North West -8 23 £75,000 - 20
South West +6 16 £90,000 +44.00% 32
South East +24 15 £86,250 +11.29% 35
Yorkshire +2 10 £70,000 -30.86% 8
Midlands 0 9 £62,145 -7.93% 30
Scotland +17 8 £90,000 - 5
West Midlands +11 5 £53,395 -26.35% 13
East of England - 5 £90,000 - 19
East Midlands -22 3 £60,000 +36.36% 16
Wales +7 2 £57,145 +26.99% 5
Technology Transformation
UK

Technology Transformation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 5 (5.68%) Confluence
2 1 (1.14%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (5.68%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.27%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.27%) MS Visio
2 2 (2.27%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (1.14%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 12 (13.64%) GitHub
1 12 (13.64%) GitHub Actions
2 11 (12.50%) Azure
3 10 (11.36%) SaaS
4 7 (7.95%) Entra ID
4 7 (7.95%) Power Platform
5 3 (3.41%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (1.14%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.14%) Lucidchart
6 1 (1.14%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.27%) AMQP
1 2 (2.27%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (5.68%) Data Vault
1 5 (5.68%) Delta Lake
1 5 (5.68%) Metadata
1 5 (5.68%) Power BI
2 4 (4.55%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.14%) Power Query
3 1 (1.14%) Qlik Sense
3 1 (1.14%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.14%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 12 (13.64%) Jenkins
2 5 (5.68%) JIRA
3 1 (1.14%) Gatling
3 1 (1.14%) JMeter
3 1 (1.14%) LoadRunner
General
1 43 (48.86%) Finance
2 24 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 11 (12.50%) Legal
4 10 (11.36%) Banking
4 10 (11.36%) Law
5 9 (10.23%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (5.68%) Manufacturing
7 4 (4.55%) Marketing
7 4 (4.55%) Public Sector
8 3 (3.41%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (2.27%) Billing
9 2 (2.27%) Electronics
9 2 (2.27%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (2.27%) Telecoms
10 1 (1.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.14%) Public Speaking
10 1 (1.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 19 (21.59%) Analyst
2 14 (15.91%) Business Analyst
3 12 (13.64%) Applications Engineer
3 12 (13.64%) Security Engineer
4 10 (11.36%) Architect
5 8 (9.09%) Consultant
5 8 (9.09%) Lead
6 7 (7.95%) Technical Consultant
7 5 (5.68%) Data Architect
7 5 (5.68%) Delivery Manager
7 5 (5.68%) Financial Analyst
7 5 (5.68%) Principal Business Analyst
7 5 (5.68%) Senior
7 5 (5.68%) Technical Delivery Manager
7 5 (5.68%) Technical Manager
8 4 (4.55%) Project Manager
8 4 (4.55%) Solutions Architect
8 4 (4.55%) Team Leader
9 3 (3.41%) Developer
9 3 (3.41%) Head of IT
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.55%) React
1 4 (4.55%) SailPoint
2 3 (3.41%) .NET
2 3 (3.41%) .NET Framework
3 2 (2.27%) Entity Framework
3 2 (2.27%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (2.27%) Razor View Engine
3 2 (2.27%) Spring
3 2 (2.27%) Spring Boot
3 2 (2.27%) Spring Cloud
4 1 (1.14%) .NET Core
4 1 (1.14%) AngularJS
4 1 (1.14%) ARM Templates
4 1 (1.14%) EDI
4 1 (1.14%) JSON
4 1 (1.14%) Middleware
4 1 (1.14%) RESTful
4 1 (1.14%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (10.23%) Cloud Native
2 6 (6.82%) Legacy Systems
3 5 (5.68%) PMI
3 5 (5.68%) Product Ownership
4 3 (3.41%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (2.27%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (2.27%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.14%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.14%) IoT
6 1 (1.14%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.14%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.27%) Apple iOS
1 2 (2.27%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (25.00%) Agile
2 19 (21.59%) Continuous Improvement
2 19 (21.59%) Roadmaps
3 15 (17.05%) AI
4 13 (14.77%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (14.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 13 (14.77%) Stakeholder Management
4 13 (14.77%) Strategic Roadmap
5 12 (13.64%) Application Security
5 12 (13.64%) Penetration Testing
5 12 (13.64%) Security Testing
5 12 (13.64%) Threat Modelling
6 11 (12.50%) Business Analysis
6 11 (12.50%) Decision-Making
6 11 (12.50%) Project Delivery
7 10 (11.36%) Digital Banking
7 10 (11.36%) Fintech
8 9 (10.23%) Project Management
9 8 (9.09%) CI/CD
10 7 (7.95%) Practice Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (17.05%) Python
2 12 (13.64%) Bash
2 12 (13.64%) PowerShell
3 6 (6.82%) C#
4 3 (3.41%) PHP
5 2 (2.27%) Java
5 2 (2.27%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.27%) SQL
5 2 (2.27%) TypeScript
5 2 (2.27%) VBA
6 1 (1.14%) Bicep
6 1 (1.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (1.14%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 12 (13.64%) CISSP
1 12 (13.64%) CREST Certified
1 12 (13.64%) SANS
2 8 (9.09%) Security Cleared
3 7 (7.95%) PMI Certification
4 5 (5.68%) ACCA
4 5 (5.68%) Degree
4 5 (5.68%) IIBA
5 4 (4.55%) CIMA
6 2 (2.27%) DV Cleared
6 2 (2.27%) PMP
6 2 (2.27%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 2 (2.27%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (13.64%) Accessibility
2 5 (5.68%) PMO
3 4 (4.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (4.55%) NIST
4 2 (2.27%) P3O
4 2 (2.27%) QA
5 1 (1.14%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (1.14%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (1.14%) IFRS
5 1 (1.14%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (3.41%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.27%) Docker
3 1 (1.14%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (2.27%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 16 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 5 (5.68%) Databricks
3 2 (2.27%) Oracle
3 2 (2.27%) SAP
4 1 (1.14%) Citrix
4 1 (1.14%) Salesforce