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 1 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 235 285 414
Rank change year-on-year +50 +129 -30
Permanent jobs citing Budget Management 619 925 826
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.23% 1.00% 0.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.31% 1.15% 0.78%
Number of salaries quoted 287 728 546
10th Percentile £41,800 £32,500 £41,625
25th Percentile £51,000 £42,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £55,000 £64,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.91% -14.06% +4.92%
75th Percentile £73,750 £75,772 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,000 £95,000 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £52,998 £60,000
% change year-on-year +13.21% -11.67% -

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 47,236 80,210 105,970
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.56% 86.88% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 25,832 57,895 61,933
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,250 £34,045
25th Percentile £44,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £55,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.45% -10.57% +2.50%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,410 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,600 £50,000 £54,500
% change year-on-year +5.20% -8.26% +3.81%

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 1 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 1 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 +23 561 £60,250 +9.55% 820
UK excluding London +59 386 £60,000 +13.21% 468
London +30 190 £68,750 +5.14% 422
Work from Home +32 158 £60,000 -8.40% 410
North of England +56 142 £60,000 - 98
South East +64 85 £60,000 +26.32% 125
North West +22 77 £54,793 +7.28% 55
East of England +64 52 £64,743 +29.49% 66
South West +77 47 £63,875 +18.84% 59
Midlands -33 43 £55,000 - 81
Yorkshire +31 33 £65,000 -11.93% 27
North East +51 32 - - 17
West Midlands -15 28 £55,000 - 60
East Midlands +25 15 £60,000 +11.42% 20
Scotland +86 11 £55,250 +22.78% 27
Wales +37 4 £65,000 +36.84% 15
Northern Ireland +33 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 29 (4.68%) CMS
2 23 (3.72%) SharePoint
3 17 (2.75%) Confluence
4 8 (1.29%) WordPress
5 7 (1.13%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.32%) Mule
7 1 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2013
7 1 (0.16%) Moodle
7 1 (0.16%) SAS
7 1 (0.16%) Umbraco
Applications
1 67 (10.82%) Microsoft Excel
2 54 (8.72%) Microsoft Project
3 53 (8.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 35 (5.65%) Microsoft Office
5 12 (1.94%) MS Visio
6 9 (1.45%) Photoshop
7 8 (1.29%) InDesign
8 5 (0.81%) Adobe Illustrator
8 5 (0.81%) Adobe Premiere
8 5 (0.81%) Trello
9 3 (0.48%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 2 (0.32%) Notion
11 1 (0.16%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 6 (0.97%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.65%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.48%) Adobe Campaign
4 2 (0.32%) NetSuite
4 2 (0.32%) Oracle Assets
5 1 (0.16%) Distributed Ledger
5 1 (0.16%) Finacle
5 1 (0.16%) NEC Housing
5 1 (0.16%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 79 (12.76%) Azure
2 52 (8.40%) Microsoft 365
3 29 (4.68%) Google Analytics
4 20 (3.23%) Power Platform
5 18 (2.91%) SaaS
6 15 (2.42%) AWS
6 15 (2.42%) Google Ads
7 12 (1.94%) Cloud Computing
8 11 (1.78%) Asana
9 9 (1.45%) Azure DevOps
9 9 (1.45%) Dynamics 365
9 9 (1.45%) Google Workspace
10 8 (1.29%) Azure Data Factory
10 8 (1.29%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 7 (1.13%) Amazon Ads
11 7 (1.13%) Contentful
12 6 (0.97%) Canva
12 6 (0.97%) Entra ID
13 4 (0.65%) MailChimp
13 4 (0.65%) Microsoft Advertising
Communications & Networking
1 19 (3.07%) Network Security
2 12 (1.94%) Wi-Fi
3 11 (1.78%) WAN
4 10 (1.62%) Internet
4 10 (1.62%) LAN
5 9 (1.45%) Broadband
6 8 (1.29%) DHCP
6 8 (1.29%) SD-WAN
7 7 (1.13%) DNS
8 5 (0.81%) Intranet
9 4 (0.65%) Firewall
10 3 (0.48%) Mobile Broadband
10 3 (0.48%) VoIP
11 2 (0.32%) NAS
11 2 (0.32%) SAN
11 2 (0.32%) Unified Communications
11 2 (0.32%) VPN
11 2 (0.32%) Wireless
12 1 (0.16%) Ethernet
12 1 (0.16%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (2.42%) Power BI
2 5 (0.81%) SQL Server
3 4 (0.65%) Data Lake
3 4 (0.65%) Data Mining
4 3 (0.48%) Looker
5 2 (0.32%) DTS
5 2 (0.32%) Tableau
6 1 (0.16%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.16%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (0.16%) GIS
6 1 (0.16%) RDBMS
6 1 (0.16%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 27 (4.36%) JIRA
2 1 (0.16%) Git
General
1 293 (47.33%) Finance
2 251 (40.55%) Social Skills
3 116 (18.74%) Analytical Skills
4 110 (17.77%) Marketing
5 75 (12.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 68 (10.99%) Manufacturing
7 54 (8.72%) Legal
8 50 (8.08%) Public Sector
9 49 (7.92%) Law
10 48 (7.75%) Retail
11 34 (5.49%) Advertising
12 28 (4.52%) Influencing Skills
13 23 (3.72%) Presentation Skills
14 22 (3.55%) Banking
15 21 (3.39%) Organisational Skills
16 13 (2.10%) Local Government
16 13 (2.10%) Telecoms
17 10 (1.62%) Police
18 7 (1.13%) Brand Awareness
19 6 (0.97%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 195 (31.50%) Project Manager
2 72 (11.63%) Senior
3 66 (10.66%) Senior Manager
4 52 (8.40%) IT Manager
5 46 (7.43%) Senior Project Manager
6 38 (6.14%) Lead
7 26 (4.20%) Delivery Manager
8 23 (3.72%) Programme Manager
9 21 (3.39%) Head of IT
10 17 (2.75%) Product Manager
11 16 (2.58%) Senior IT Manager
12 15 (2.42%) Capability Manager
12 15 (2.42%) Head of Content
12 15 (2.42%) Head of Production
13 14 (2.26%) ERP Manager
14 13 (2.10%) ERP Project Manager
14 13 (2.10%) Infrastructure Manager
14 13 (2.10%) Operations Manager
15 12 (1.94%) IT Project Manager
15 12 (1.94%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (2.42%) CSS
1 15 (2.42%) HTML
2 6 (0.97%) EDI
3 4 (0.65%) .NET
4 1 (0.16%) ADO
4 1 (0.16%) Laravel
4 1 (0.16%) React
4 1 (0.16%) REST
4 1 (0.16%) Smart Contracts
Miscellaneous
1 84 (13.57%) Management Information System
2 61 (9.85%) FMCG
3 35 (5.65%) Social Media
4 23 (3.72%) PMI
5 21 (3.39%) Digital Media
6 19 (3.07%) Driving Licence
6 19 (3.07%) Onboarding
6 19 (3.07%) Product Ownership
7 18 (2.91%) Data Centre
8 15 (2.42%) Analytical Mindset
8 15 (2.42%) Self-Motivation
9 14 (2.26%) NHS
10 9 (1.45%) Blog
10 9 (1.45%) Legacy Systems
11 8 (1.29%) Marketing Technology
12 7 (1.13%) Enterprise Cloud
13 5 (0.81%) Cyber Threat
13 5 (0.81%) Multi-touch
14 4 (0.65%) Greenfield Project
14 4 (0.65%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 23 (3.72%) Windows
2 9 (1.45%) Windows Server
3 6 (0.97%) Linux
4 5 (0.81%) Unix
5 2 (0.32%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.32%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (0.32%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (0.32%) Windows Vista
6 1 (0.16%) Android
6 1 (0.16%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.16%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 303 (48.95%) Project Management
2 153 (24.72%) Agile
3 136 (21.97%) Budgeting
4 124 (20.03%) Project Delivery
5 120 (19.39%) Stakeholder Management
6 110 (17.77%) Continuous Improvement
7 101 (16.32%) Problem-Solving
8 89 (14.38%) PRINCE2
9 86 (13.89%) ITIL
10 85 (13.73%) Risk Management
11 75 (12.12%) Budgeting and Forecasting
11 75 (12.12%) Coaching
12 69 (11.15%) IT Strategy
13 67 (10.82%) Analytics
14 66 (10.66%) Service Delivery
15 60 (9.69%) Decision-Making
16 57 (9.21%) Quality Management
17 52 (8.40%) Data Protection
17 52 (8.40%) Roadmaps
18 51 (8.24%) Business Strategy
Programming Languages
1 16 (2.58%) SQL
2 14 (2.26%) Python
3 8 (1.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 8 (1.29%) JavaScript
3 8 (1.29%) PowerShell
4 5 (0.81%) Bash
5 3 (0.48%) C#
6 1 (0.16%) Java
6 1 (0.16%) PHP
6 1 (0.16%) Scala
Qualifications
1 172 (27.79%) Degree
2 51 (8.24%) PMI Certification
3 32 (5.17%) PMP
4 22 (3.55%) DBS Check
5 18 (2.91%) Master's Degree
6 17 (2.75%) BPSS Clearance
7 16 (2.58%) HND
8 13 (2.10%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 12 (1.94%) Computer Science Degree
10 10 (1.62%) CISA
10 10 (1.62%) CISSP
10 10 (1.62%) Security Cleared
11 6 (0.97%) MBA
11 6 (0.97%) SC Cleared
12 5 (0.81%) PRINCE2 Certification
13 3 (0.48%) HNC
14 2 (0.32%) ACCA
14 2 (0.32%) Cisco Certification
14 2 (0.32%) ITIL Certification
14 2 (0.32%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (8.40%) GDPR
2 35 (5.65%) QA
3 23 (3.72%) PMO
4 19 (3.07%) Accessibility
4 19 (3.07%) Cyber Essentials
5 12 (1.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 12 (1.94%) SLA
6 10 (1.62%) ITGC
7 8 (1.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 5 (0.81%) PCI DSS
9 4 (0.65%) PERC
9 4 (0.65%) WCAG
10 2 (0.32%) ISO/IEC 19770
11 1 (0.16%) Basel III
11 1 (0.16%) Data Quality
11 1 (0.16%) MiFID
11 1 (0.16%) NCSC
11 1 (0.16%) PMBOK
11 1 (0.16%) PSD2
System Software
1 14 (2.26%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.29%) Hyper-V
2 8 (1.29%) Virtual Desktop
3 5 (0.81%) vSphere
4 3 (0.48%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.32%) Docker
5 2 (0.32%) XenApp
5 2 (0.32%) XenDesktop
6 1 (0.16%) KVM
6 1 (0.16%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.16%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 4 (0.65%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.32%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.32%) SCCM
3 1 (0.16%) Autotask
Vendors
1 160 (25.85%) Microsoft
2 41 (6.62%) Google
3 26 (4.20%) NEC
3 26 (4.20%) Salesforce
4 15 (2.42%) Adobe
4 15 (2.42%) Atlassian
5 13 (2.10%) SAP
6 12 (1.94%) Cisco
6 12 (1.94%) Oracle
7 11 (1.78%) Facebook
8 10 (1.62%) Citrix
8 10 (1.62%) HubSpot
9 8 (1.29%) Databricks
9 8 (1.29%) Siemens
10 7 (1.13%) Criteo
10 7 (1.13%) ServiceNow
11 6 (0.97%) Ahrefs
11 6 (0.97%) YouTube
12 5 (0.81%) Instagram
12 5 (0.81%) Zscaler