Workflow Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Workflow
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Workflow skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 225 180 239
Rank change year-on-year -45 +59 +37
Permanent jobs citing Workflow 345 558 435
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.82% 1.54% 1.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.04% 1.74% 1.44%
Number of salaries quoted 227 276 297
10th Percentile £32,656 £34,577 £29,013
25th Percentile £41,250 £39,961 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +20.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,625 £77,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Workflow 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 33,148 32,097 30,238
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 78.65% 88.84% 88.62%
Number of salaries quoted 19,036 14,497 22,498
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,250 £28,334
25th Percentile £33,250 £41,250 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Workflow
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Workflow job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Workflow
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Workflow

Workflow
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Workflow in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 10 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Workflow in the UK excluding London

Workflow
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 Workflow within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 10 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 -7 110 £45,000 -33.33% 156
South East -32 93 £50,000 +5.26% 260
North West +12 70 £45,000 -21.74% 76
Midlands +16 65 £45,000 -29.41% 89
West Midlands +23 41 £45,000 -28.00% 35
Yorkshire -25 33 £46,250 -39.94% 59
South West -39 33 £43,000 -1.13% 109
East Midlands -6 24 £49,500 -23.85% 53
East of England -17 21 £50,000 -35.06% 139
Scotland -16 12 £52,500 -16.00% 30
Wales +7 10 £67,500 +48.88% 49
North East +4 8 £45,000 -49.15% 22
Northern Ireland -19 2 £55,500 -19.27% 17
Workflow
UK

Workflow
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 17 (4.93%) SharePoint
2 13 (3.77%) Oracle Workflow
3 10 (2.90%) Apache Airflow
4 8 (2.32%) CMS
5 4 (1.16%) Apache Spark
5 4 (1.16%) Confluence
5 4 (1.16%) OpenStack
5 4 (1.16%) WordPress
6 3 (0.87%) Apache
7 2 (0.58%) FileNet
7 2 (0.58%) Headless CMS
8 1 (0.29%) Apache Superset
8 1 (0.29%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.29%) Camunda
8 1 (0.29%) IIS
8 1 (0.29%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.29%) nginx
Applications
1 30 (8.70%) Microsoft Office
2 28 (8.12%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (2.32%) Spreadsheet
4 6 (1.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.87%) Chatbot
6 2 (0.58%) Simulink
7 1 (0.29%) Civil 3D
7 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.29%) Navisworks
7 1 (0.29%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.29%) Revit
Business Applications
1 7 (2.03%) SAP Business One
2 6 (1.74%) Unit4 Business World
3 4 (1.16%) NEC Housing
4 2 (0.58%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.58%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (0.58%) Oracle EBS R12
4 2 (0.58%) Oracle Financials
4 2 (0.58%) Shopify
5 1 (0.29%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 58 (16.81%) Azure
2 54 (15.65%) AWS
3 33 (9.57%) Power Platform
4 24 (6.96%) SaaS
5 21 (6.09%) Serverless
6 19 (5.51%) Microsoft 365
7 18 (5.22%) GCP
8 17 (4.93%) Amazon ECS
9 15 (4.35%) Amazon EC2
9 15 (4.35%) Amazon EKS
9 15 (4.35%) Power Automate
10 13 (3.77%) Dynamics 365
11 10 (2.90%) Azure DevOps
12 9 (2.61%) GitHub
13 6 (1.74%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 6 (1.74%) Amazon S3
13 6 (1.74%) AWS Step Functions
13 6 (1.74%) Boomi
13 6 (1.74%) Cloud Computing
13 6 (1.74%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.45%) Firewall
1 5 (1.45%) VPN
2 4 (1.16%) WebEx
2 4 (1.16%) Wireless
3 3 (0.87%) BGP
3 3 (0.87%) Cisco ASA
3 3 (0.87%) MPLS
3 3 (0.87%) Network Security
3 3 (0.87%) Wireshark
4 2 (0.58%) DNS
5 1 (0.29%) 5G
5 1 (0.29%) Bluetooth
5 1 (0.29%) Broadband
5 1 (0.29%) DHCP
5 1 (0.29%) Internet
5 1 (0.29%) SD-WAN
5 1 (0.29%) TCAP
5 1 (0.29%) WAN
5 1 (0.29%) Wideband
5 1 (0.29%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (9.28%) PostgreSQL
2 23 (6.67%) Power BI
3 20 (5.80%) Relational Database
4 17 (4.93%) Metadata
4 17 (4.93%) SQL Server
5 16 (4.64%) MySQL
6 11 (3.19%) RDBMS
6 11 (3.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 8 (2.32%) MongoDB
8 7 (2.03%) Crystal Reports
9 6 (1.74%) Amazon Redshift
10 5 (1.45%) Power Query
11 4 (1.16%) Amazon RDS
11 4 (1.16%) BusinessObjects
11 4 (1.16%) MS Access
11 4 (1.16%) NoSQL
11 4 (1.16%) SAP Data Services
12 3 (0.87%) TIBCO EBX
13 2 (0.58%) Amazon Athena
13 2 (0.58%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 25 (7.25%) JIRA
2 17 (4.93%) Git
3 16 (4.64%) Jenkins
4 12 (3.48%) JUnit
4 12 (3.48%) Mockito
5 11 (3.19%) JMeter
6 4 (1.16%) Toad
7 3 (0.87%) MLflow
8 2 (0.58%) Oracle Forms
9 1 (0.29%) Ant
9 1 (0.29%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.29%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.29%) Gradle
9 1 (0.29%) Maven
9 1 (0.29%) Pivotal Tracker
General
1 125 (36.23%) Social Skills
2 81 (23.48%) Finance
3 41 (11.88%) Marketing
4 35 (10.14%) Analytical Skills
5 33 (9.57%) Legal
6 24 (6.96%) Public Sector
7 18 (5.22%) Retail
8 11 (3.19%) Law
8 11 (3.19%) Presentation Skills
9 9 (2.61%) Manufacturing
9 9 (2.61%) Organisational Skills
10 8 (2.32%) Billing
11 7 (2.03%) Documentation Skills
11 7 (2.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 6 (1.74%) Banking
13 4 (1.16%) Local Government
14 3 (0.87%) General Ledger
15 2 (0.58%) Agriculture
15 2 (0.58%) Automotive
15 2 (0.58%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 46 (13.33%) Developer
2 37 (10.72%) Sales Representative
3 34 (9.86%) Senior
4 20 (5.80%) Analyst
5 19 (5.51%) Lead
6 18 (5.22%) Java Developer
7 15 (4.35%) Full-Stack Developer
8 14 (4.06%) Full-Stack Java Developer
9 13 (3.77%) Support Engineer
10 12 (3.48%) Architect
10 12 (3.48%) Coordinator
11 11 (3.19%) Applications Support
11 11 (3.19%) Mid-Level Java Developer
12 10 (2.90%) Software Developer
13 9 (2.61%) Business Analyst
13 9 (2.61%) Consultant
13 9 (2.61%) Sales Executive
13 9 (2.61%) Senior Manager
13 9 (2.61%) Technical Support
13 9 (2.61%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (6.67%) HTML
2 22 (6.38%) REST
3 19 (5.51%) Spring
4 17 (4.93%) Spring Boot
5 16 (4.64%) Web Services
6 15 (4.35%) Apache Camel
7 13 (3.77%) JSON
7 13 (3.77%) React
7 13 (3.77%) XML
8 12 (3.48%) Hibernate
9 11 (3.19%) ActiveMQ
9 11 (3.19%) CSS
9 11 (3.19%) jQuery
9 11 (3.19%) WireMock
10 10 (2.90%) RESTful
11 8 (2.32%) Node.js
12 7 (2.03%) .NET
12 7 (2.03%) AngularJS
13 6 (1.74%) Django
14 5 (1.45%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 29 (8.41%) Onboarding
2 21 (6.09%) Management Information System
3 16 (4.64%) Distributed Systems
4 13 (3.77%) Life Science
5 9 (2.61%) Driving Licence
5 9 (2.61%) Self-Motivation
6 8 (2.32%) Analytical Mindset
7 7 (2.03%) AI Agents
7 7 (2.03%) Legacy Systems
7 7 (2.03%) Marketing Technology
8 5 (1.45%) Data Centre
8 5 (1.45%) e-Learning
9 4 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (1.16%) iPhone
9 4 (1.16%) Low-Code
9 4 (1.16%) Product Ownership
9 4 (1.16%) Social Media
9 4 (1.16%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 3 (0.87%) Cyber Threat
10 3 (0.87%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 33 (9.57%) Windows
2 10 (2.90%) Windows 10
3 9 (2.61%) Windows Server
4 8 (2.32%) Unix
5 7 (2.03%) Linux
6 4 (1.16%) Android
7 1 (0.29%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (21.45%) Problem-Solving
2 62 (17.97%) Agile
3 55 (15.94%) Document Management
4 45 (13.04%) AI
5 44 (12.75%) Mentoring
6 43 (12.46%) CI/CD
7 40 (11.59%) Workflow Management
8 36 (10.43%) Continuous Improvement
9 34 (9.86%) Analytics
10 32 (9.28%) Data Governance
10 32 (9.28%) Migration
11 31 (8.99%) DevOps
11 31 (8.99%) User Experience
12 30 (8.70%) CRM
13 29 (8.41%) Business Intelligence
14 28 (8.12%) Decision-Making
15 26 (7.54%) Microservices
15 26 (7.54%) Process Management
16 24 (6.96%) Data Modelling
17 23 (6.67%) Product Strategy
Programming Languages
1 59 (17.10%) SQL
2 47 (13.62%) Python
3 29 (8.41%) JavaScript
4 24 (6.96%) Java
5 19 (5.51%) Shell Script
6 12 (3.48%) TypeScript
7 11 (3.19%) PowerShell
8 10 (2.90%) C#
9 8 (2.32%) PHP
10 4 (1.16%) VB
11 3 (0.87%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (0.87%) Kusto Query Language
12 2 (0.58%) C++
12 2 (0.58%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.58%) PL/SQL
12 2 (0.58%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.29%) Go
13 1 (0.29%) MATLAB
13 1 (0.29%) R
13 1 (0.29%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 46 (13.33%) Degree
2 30 (8.70%) Security Cleared
3 19 (5.51%) Master's Degree
4 16 (4.64%) SC Cleared
5 11 (3.19%) ACCA
6 8 (2.32%) AAT
7 5 (1.45%) DV Cleared
8 3 (0.87%) CompTIA Security+
8 3 (0.87%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (0.87%) CREST Certified
8 3 (0.87%) DBS Check
8 3 (0.87%) Network+ Certification
8 3 (0.87%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.58%) CIPD
10 1 (0.29%) CEH
10 1 (0.29%) GCFA
10 1 (0.29%) GCFE
10 1 (0.29%) GCIA
10 1 (0.29%) MBA
10 1 (0.29%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (5.80%) Data Quality
2 14 (4.06%) GDPR
3 5 (1.45%) ISO 9001
3 5 (1.45%) SLA
4 4 (1.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.16%) QA
4 4 (1.16%) SEPA
4 4 (1.16%) TARGET2
5 3 (0.87%) NIST
6 2 (0.58%) GMP
7 1 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.29%) ISO 14001
7 1 (0.29%) ISO 19650
7 1 (0.29%) NCSC
7 1 (0.29%) P3O
7 1 (0.29%) PMO
System Software
1 31 (8.99%) Docker
2 12 (3.48%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.29%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.29%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.29%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 26 (7.54%) Kubernetes
2 11 (3.19%) Kibana
3 8 (2.32%) Terraform
4 6 (1.74%) SCCM
5 4 (1.16%) Ansible
5 4 (1.16%) Control-M
6 3 (0.87%) FortiGate
6 3 (0.87%) PaperCut
7 2 (0.58%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.29%) Forefront Identity Manager
8 1 (0.29%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 62 (17.97%) Microsoft
2 25 (7.25%) ServiceNow
3 19 (5.51%) SAP
4 18 (5.22%) Oracle
5 17 (4.93%) HubSpot
6 12 (3.48%) Cisco
6 12 (3.48%) Sage
6 12 (3.48%) Salesforce
7 11 (3.19%) Dynatrace
7 11 (3.19%) Splunk
8 10 (2.90%) Informatica
9 9 (2.61%) BMC
10 8 (2.32%) Xero
11 7 (2.03%) Google
12 6 (1.74%) Sophos
13 5 (1.45%) HP
13 5 (1.45%) Meraki
13 5 (1.45%) Pega
14 4 (1.16%) Workday
14 4 (1.16%) WSO2