Budget Management Jobs

Budget Management
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Budget Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Budget Management over the 6 months leading up to 26 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 254 296 423
Rank change year-on-year +42 +127 -33
Permanent jobs citing Budget Management 594 965 779
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.15% 0.98% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.23% 1.14% 0.77%
Number of salaries quoted 271 779 514
10th Percentile £42,000 £32,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £42,500 £51,344
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +8.33%
75th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £86,393
90th Percentile £105,000 £90,000 £150,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £51,674 £57,544
% change year-on-year +16.11% -10.20% -4.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Budget Management 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 48,105 84,479 100,577
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.22% 86.05% 95.64%
Number of salaries quoted 26,550 59,789 58,948
10th Percentile £30,750 £29,000 £34,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,600
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -10.71% +2.67%
75th Percentile £76,250 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Budget Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Budget Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Budget Management in the UK

Budget Management
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Budget Management.

Salary trend for Budget Management in the UK

Budget Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Budget Management over the 6 months to 26 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Budget Management in the UK

Budget Management
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Budget Management within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 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
England +4 537 £60,000 +9.09% 850
UK excluding London +45 364 £60,000 +16.11% 444
London +42 185 £67,500 +3.85% 461
Work from Home +43 164 £57,125 -12.64% 343
North of England +33 145 £57,500 +2.22% 122
South East +52 80 £60,000 +22.45% 96
North West +8 75 £54,793 +7.61% 65
South West +91 45 £67,500 +28.57% 69
East of England +55 44 £64,743 +34.88% 46
Yorkshire +41 41 £65,000 -11.93% 45
Midlands -40 36 £50,000 -9.09% 74
North East +60 29 - - 14
West Midlands -1 25 £51,245 -8.95% 50
East Midlands +25 11 £47,500 -9.52% 22
Scotland +102 8 £67,500 +40.63% 28
Wales +40 4 £65,000 +52.94% 8
Northern Ireland +34 1 £67,500 -5.26% 7
Channel Islands - 1 - -

Budget Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 25 (4.21%) CMS
2 20 (3.37%) SharePoint
3 17 (2.86%) Confluence
4 8 (1.35%) WordPress
5 5 (0.84%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.34%) Moodle
6 2 (0.34%) Mule
7 1 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2013
7 1 (0.17%) SAS
7 1 (0.17%) Umbraco
Applications
1 57 (9.60%) Microsoft Excel
2 45 (7.58%) Microsoft Project
3 41 (6.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 37 (6.23%) Microsoft Office
5 13 (2.19%) MS Visio
6 12 (2.02%) Photoshop
7 6 (1.01%) Trello
8 4 (0.67%) Adobe Illustrator
8 4 (0.67%) Adobe Premiere
8 4 (0.67%) InDesign
9 2 (0.34%) Notion
10 1 (0.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 1 (0.17%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 6 (1.01%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.67%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.51%) Adobe Campaign
3 3 (0.51%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.34%) NetSuite
4 2 (0.34%) Oracle Assets
5 1 (0.17%) Distributed Ledger
5 1 (0.17%) Elite 3E
5 1 (0.17%) Finacle
5 1 (0.17%) Magento
5 1 (0.17%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 79 (13.30%) Azure
2 52 (8.75%) Microsoft 365
3 36 (6.06%) Google Analytics
4 19 (3.20%) Google Ads
5 18 (3.03%) Power Platform
6 17 (2.86%) SaaS
7 16 (2.69%) AWS
8 15 (2.53%) Dynamics 365
9 10 (1.68%) Azure DevOps
9 10 (1.68%) Canva
10 9 (1.52%) Google Workspace
11 8 (1.35%) Asana
11 8 (1.35%) Cloud Computing
11 8 (1.35%) Microsoft Advertising
12 7 (1.18%) Amazon Ads
13 6 (1.01%) Contentful
13 6 (1.01%) PowerApps
14 5 (0.84%) Azure Data Factory
14 5 (0.84%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 5 (0.84%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 18 (3.03%) Network Security
2 12 (2.02%) Internet
2 12 (2.02%) WAN
3 11 (1.85%) LAN
4 10 (1.68%) Wi-Fi
5 9 (1.52%) Broadband
5 9 (1.52%) SD-WAN
6 5 (0.84%) DHCP
7 4 (0.67%) DNS
7 4 (0.67%) Firewall
8 3 (0.51%) Intranet
8 3 (0.51%) Mobile Broadband
9 2 (0.34%) NAS
9 2 (0.34%) SAN
9 2 (0.34%) Unified Communications
9 2 (0.34%) VoIP
9 2 (0.34%) VPN
9 2 (0.34%) Wireless
10 1 (0.17%) Intrusion Detection
10 1 (0.17%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (2.19%) Power BI
2 6 (1.01%) SQL Server
3 4 (0.67%) Data Lake
4 2 (0.34%) DTS
4 2 (0.34%) Looker
4 2 (0.34%) Tableau
5 1 (0.17%) Data Mining
5 1 (0.17%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.17%) Electronic Patient Records
5 1 (0.17%) GIS
Development Applications
1 30 (5.05%) JIRA
2 2 (0.34%) Git
3 1 (0.17%) Postman
General
1 263 (44.28%) Finance
2 237 (39.90%) Social Skills
3 107 (18.01%) Marketing
4 106 (17.85%) Analytical Skills
5 72 (12.12%) Manufacturing
6 65 (10.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 50 (8.42%) Legal
8 44 (7.41%) Public Sector
9 43 (7.24%) Retail
10 42 (7.07%) Law
11 41 (6.90%) Advertising
12 29 (4.88%) Influencing Skills
13 28 (4.71%) Banking
14 22 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
15 19 (3.20%) Presentation Skills
16 13 (2.19%) Local Government
17 11 (1.85%) Police
17 11 (1.85%) Telecoms
18 9 (1.52%) Brand Awareness
19 6 (1.01%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 168 (28.28%) Project Manager
2 61 (10.27%) IT Manager
2 61 (10.27%) Senior
3 57 (9.60%) Senior Manager
4 35 (5.89%) Lead
5 33 (5.56%) Senior Project Manager
6 25 (4.21%) Delivery Manager
7 22 (3.70%) Programme Manager
7 22 (3.70%) Senior IT Manager
8 21 (3.54%) Head of IT
9 19 (3.20%) Operations Manager
10 17 (2.86%) Automation Engineer
10 17 (2.86%) Product Manager
11 16 (2.69%) Audit Manager
11 16 (2.69%) IT Audit Manager
11 16 (2.69%) Senior Audit Manager
11 16 (2.69%) Senior IT Audit Manager
12 15 (2.53%) Capability Manager
12 15 (2.53%) Head of Content
12 15 (2.53%) Head of Production
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (2.53%) CSS
1 15 (2.53%) HTML
2 6 (1.01%) EDI
3 4 (0.67%) .NET
4 2 (0.34%) NumPy
4 2 (0.34%) Pandas
4 2 (0.34%) scikit-learn
5 1 (0.17%) ADO
5 1 (0.17%) Middleware
5 1 (0.17%) REST
5 1 (0.17%) Smart Contracts
Miscellaneous
1 78 (13.13%) Management Information System
2 71 (11.95%) FMCG
3 34 (5.72%) Social Media
4 23 (3.87%) PMI
5 22 (3.70%) Digital Media
6 21 (3.54%) Product Ownership
7 20 (3.37%) Onboarding
8 18 (3.03%) Data Centre
9 16 (2.69%) Self-Motivation
10 15 (2.53%) Analytical Mindset
11 14 (2.36%) Driving Licence
11 14 (2.36%) NHS
12 9 (1.52%) Blog
12 9 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
13 8 (1.35%) Marketing Technology
14 7 (1.18%) Enterprise Cloud
15 6 (1.01%) Enterprise Software
15 6 (1.01%) Multi-touch
15 6 (1.01%) Virtual Team
16 4 (0.67%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 22 (3.70%) Windows
2 6 (1.01%) Windows Server
3 4 (0.67%) Linux
4 3 (0.51%) Unix
4 3 (0.51%) Windows Vista
5 1 (0.17%) Android
5 1 (0.17%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.17%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.17%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.17%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.17%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (0.17%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 280 (47.14%) Project Management
2 160 (26.94%) Agile
3 139 (23.40%) Budgeting
4 128 (21.55%) Stakeholder Management
5 117 (19.70%) Project Delivery
6 109 (18.35%) Continuous Improvement
7 105 (17.68%) Problem-Solving
8 87 (14.65%) Budgeting and Forecasting
9 85 (14.31%) ITIL
10 82 (13.80%) PRINCE2
11 77 (12.96%) Risk Management
12 75 (12.63%) Coaching
13 67 (11.28%) Analytics
13 67 (11.28%) Quality Management
14 64 (10.77%) IT Strategy
14 64 (10.77%) Service Delivery
15 55 (9.26%) Roadmaps
16 53 (8.92%) Change Management
16 53 (8.92%) Collaborative Working
17 51 (8.59%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 12 (2.02%) SQL
2 10 (1.68%) Python
3 7 (1.18%) JavaScript
4 5 (0.84%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 3 (0.51%) Bash
5 3 (0.51%) C#
5 3 (0.51%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 163 (27.44%) Degree
2 48 (8.08%) PMI Certification
3 28 (4.71%) PMP
4 25 (4.21%) DBS Check
5 17 (2.86%) BPSS Clearance
6 16 (2.69%) CISA
6 16 (2.69%) CISSP
7 15 (2.53%) HND
7 15 (2.53%) Master's Degree
8 12 (2.02%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 10 (1.68%) Security Cleared
10 7 (1.18%) Computer Science Degree
11 6 (1.01%) MBA
11 6 (1.01%) SC Cleared
12 4 (0.67%) ACCA
12 4 (0.67%) HNC
12 4 (0.67%) PRINCE2 Certification
13 3 (0.51%) Azure Certification
13 3 (0.51%) ITIL Certification
14 2 (0.34%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (7.41%) GDPR
2 30 (5.05%) QA
3 23 (3.87%) PMO
4 16 (2.69%) ITGC
5 15 (2.53%) Cyber Essentials
6 13 (2.19%) Accessibility
7 10 (1.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 8 (1.35%) SLA
9 3 (0.51%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 3 (0.51%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.34%) ISO/IEC 19770
11 1 (0.17%) Basel III
11 1 (0.17%) Data Quality
11 1 (0.17%) MiFID
11 1 (0.17%) NCSC
11 1 (0.17%) PERC
11 1 (0.17%) PSD2
11 1 (0.17%) WCAG
System Software
1 9 (1.52%) Active Directory
1 9 (1.52%) Virtual Desktop
2 6 (1.01%) Hyper-V
3 4 (0.67%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.51%) vSphere
5 2 (0.34%) Docker
6 1 (0.17%) KVM
6 1 (0.17%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.17%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 4 (0.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (0.51%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.17%) Ansible
3 1 (0.17%) Autotask
3 1 (0.17%) Terraform
Vendors
1 159 (26.77%) Microsoft
2 48 (8.08%) Google
3 24 (4.04%) Salesforce
4 16 (2.69%) NEC
5 15 (2.53%) Atlassian
6 14 (2.36%) Cisco
7 12 (2.02%) Adobe
7 12 (2.02%) SAP
8 11 (1.85%) Citrix
8 11 (1.85%) Facebook
8 11 (1.85%) HubSpot
8 11 (1.85%) Oracle
9 8 (1.35%) Siemens
10 7 (1.18%) Criteo
11 6 (1.01%) Ahrefs
11 6 (1.01%) Yahoo!
11 6 (1.01%) YouTube
12 5 (0.84%) Databricks
12 5 (0.84%) Instagram
12 5 (0.84%) ServiceNow