Budgeting and Forecasting Jobs

Budgeting and Forecasting
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Budgeting and Forecasting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Budgeting and Forecasting over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 340 654 901
Rank change year-on-year +314 +247 -116
Permanent jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting 691 237 379
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.76% 0.29% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.93% 0.31% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 73 126 223
10th Percentile £31,000 £35,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,125 £45,617
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £56,620
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +10.39% +2.95%
75th Percentile £71,250 £73,156 £68,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £83,750 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,500 £55,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year -2.73% +3.77% +6.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Budgeting and Forecasting 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 73,969 76,929 168,958
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 81.84% 95.34% 96.40%
Number of salaries quoted 48,628 50,249 85,709
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +6.06%

Budgeting and Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Budgeting and Forecasting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Budgeting and Forecasting in the UK

Budgeting and Forecasting
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting.

Salary trend for Budgeting and Forecasting in the UK

Budgeting and Forecasting
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Budgeting and Forecasting in the UK

Budgeting and Forecasting
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Budgeting and Forecasting within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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 +290 665 £55,000 -12.00% 57
Work from Home +320 520 £47,500 -26.92% 20
UK excluding London +219 389 £53,500 -2.73% 49
London +195 274 £70,000 +7.69% 15
South East +158 236 £56,250 +12.50% 13
North of England +64 82 £48,500 -0.51% 13
North West +46 67 £54,500 +3.81% 10
Midlands -4 27 £55,000 -4.35% 6
East of England +4 19 £32,000 -40.47% 7
Yorkshire +58 14 - - 4
West Midlands 0 14 £51,000 -11.30% 3
Wales - 14 £64,108 - 2
East Midlands - 13 £65,000 - 3
Scotland -39 6 - - 1
South West -6 5 £47,500 -17.39% 8
North East - 1 £37,500 -

Budgeting and Forecasting
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 2 (0.29%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.14%) CMS
2 1 (0.14%) Confluence
2 1 (0.14%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (0.14%) SAS
Applications
1 541 (78.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 85 (12.30%) Microsoft Office
3 55 (7.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.43%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.29%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.29%) Trello
6 1 (0.14%) Adobe Premiere
6 1 (0.14%) InDesign
6 1 (0.14%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.14%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (0.43%) Elite 3E
1 3 (0.43%) SAP BPC
1 3 (0.43%) Unit4 Business World
2 2 (0.29%) NetSuite
2 2 (0.29%) SAP R/3
3 1 (0.14%) HFM
3 1 (0.14%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (0.14%) SAP MDG
3 1 (0.14%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.14%) Sprinklr
3 1 (0.14%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 18 (2.60%) Power Platform
2 10 (1.45%) Azure
3 7 (1.01%) SaaS
4 6 (0.87%) Google Workspace
4 6 (0.87%) OCI
5 5 (0.72%) Google Analytics
6 4 (0.58%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (0.43%) AWS
8 2 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Cloud
8 2 (0.29%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (0.29%) Figma
8 2 (0.29%) Google Drive
8 2 (0.29%) Lucidchart
9 1 (0.14%) Asana
9 1 (0.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (0.14%) dbt
9 1 (0.14%) Google Sheets
9 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Copilot
9 1 (0.14%) Sprout Social
9 1 (0.14%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 447 (64.69%) Broadband
2 5 (0.72%) Firewall
3 4 (0.58%) LAN
3 4 (0.58%) Network Security
3 4 (0.58%) WAN
4 3 (0.43%) SD-WAN
4 3 (0.43%) VPN
4 3 (0.43%) WLAN
5 2 (0.29%) Intranet
6 1 (0.14%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (2.60%) Power BI
2 7 (1.01%) Oracle Reports
3 5 (0.72%) Tableau
4 2 (0.29%) Big Data
4 2 (0.29%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.14%) EDMS
5 1 (0.14%) Essbase
5 1 (0.14%) Looker
5 1 (0.14%) Metadata
5 1 (0.14%) Mixpanel
5 1 (0.14%) Power Query
5 1 (0.14%) PowerPivot
5 1 (0.14%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 3 (0.43%) JIRA
2 1 (0.14%) Oracle Forms
General
1 654 (94.65%) Finance
2 583 (84.37%) Social Skills
3 508 (73.52%) Analytical Skills
4 449 (64.98%) Influencing Skills
5 56 (8.10%) Retail
6 35 (5.07%) Legal
7 25 (3.62%) Marketing
8 20 (2.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 16 (2.32%) Presentation Skills
10 13 (1.88%) Law
10 13 (1.88%) Telecoms
11 10 (1.45%) General Ledger
11 10 (1.45%) Pharmaceutical
12 7 (1.01%) Banking
13 5 (0.72%) Manufacturing
13 5 (0.72%) Public Sector
14 4 (0.58%) Billing
14 4 (0.58%) Local Government
14 4 (0.58%) Organisational Skills
15 2 (0.29%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 511 (73.95%) Analyst
2 260 (37.63%) Senior
3 245 (35.46%) Senior Analyst
4 159 (23.01%) Financial Analyst
5 133 (19.25%) Commercial Analyst
6 58 (8.39%) Business Manager
7 52 (7.53%) Development Manager
8 50 (7.24%) Business Development Manager
9 16 (2.32%) Senior Financial Analyst
10 14 (2.03%) Senior Manager
11 13 (1.88%) Graduate
12 11 (1.59%) Finance Manager
12 11 (1.59%) Project Manager
13 8 (1.16%) Business Intelligence Manager
13 8 (1.16%) Lead
14 7 (1.01%) Senior Commercial Analyst
15 6 (0.87%) Consultant
15 6 (0.87%) Senior Project Manager
15 6 (0.87%) Telecoms Specialist
16 5 (0.72%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.14%) CSS
1 1 (0.14%) EDI
1 1 (0.14%) Flash
1 1 (0.14%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 21 (3.04%) Management Information System
2 6 (0.87%) Graphic Design
2 6 (0.87%) Social Media
3 4 (0.58%) Security Posture
4 3 (0.43%) Analytical Mindset
4 3 (0.43%) Data Centre
4 3 (0.43%) FMCG
4 3 (0.43%) Virtual Team
5 2 (0.29%) e-Learning
5 2 (0.29%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (0.29%) Freedom of Information
5 2 (0.29%) Learning Management System
5 2 (0.29%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.14%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (0.14%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.14%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.29%) Windows
2 1 (0.14%) Linux
2 1 (0.14%) Unix
2 1 (0.14%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 545 (78.87%) Budgeting
2 534 (77.28%) Decision-Making
3 480 (69.46%) Actionable Insight
4 464 (67.15%) Agile
5 457 (66.14%) Business Case
6 455 (65.85%) Mentoring
7 63 (9.12%) Strategic Planning
8 58 (8.39%) Logistics
9 55 (7.96%) Contract Negotiation
10 54 (7.81%) Project Management
11 51 (7.38%) Business Development
12 47 (6.80%) Problem-Solving
13 35 (5.07%) Business Intelligence
14 32 (4.63%) Analytics
15 31 (4.49%) Financial Modelling
15 31 (4.49%) Project Delivery
16 30 (4.34%) Continuous Improvement
17 28 (4.05%) Business Strategy
18 23 (3.33%) Stakeholder Management
19 20 (2.89%) Financial Analysis
Programming Languages
1 16 (2.32%) SQL
2 3 (0.43%) T-SQL
3 2 (0.29%) Google Apps Script
3 2 (0.29%) Python
3 2 (0.29%) R
3 2 (0.29%) X++
4 1 (0.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (0.14%) VBA
Qualifications
1 499 (72.21%) CIMA
2 498 (72.07%) ACCA
3 65 (9.41%) Degree
4 14 (2.03%) Master's Degree
5 12 (1.74%) CFA
6 11 (1.59%) MBA
7 10 (1.45%) Security Cleared
8 6 (0.87%) SC Cleared
9 5 (0.72%) PMP
10 3 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (0.43%) CCNP
10 3 (0.43%) Cisco Certification
10 3 (0.43%) DBS Check
10 3 (0.43%) MCSE
10 3 (0.43%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (0.43%) RIBA
11 2 (0.29%) HNC
11 2 (0.29%) PMI Certification
11 2 (0.29%) Postgraduate
12 1 (0.14%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (1.30%) IFRS
2 8 (1.16%) QA
3 4 (0.58%) Actionable Recommendations
3 4 (0.58%) GDPR
4 2 (0.29%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.29%) PMO
5 1 (0.14%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.14%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.14%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.14%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.14%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (0.29%) Virtual Desktop
1 2 (0.29%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.14%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.14%) Control-M
1 1 (0.14%) IBM BigFix
1 1 (0.14%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 530 (76.70%) Microsoft
2 11 (1.59%) CA
2 11 (1.59%) Google
2 11 (1.59%) SAP
3 10 (1.45%) Hyperion
4 9 (1.30%) PeopleSoft
5 8 (1.16%) Oracle
5 8 (1.16%) Remedy
6 5 (0.72%) Salesforce
7 4 (0.58%) Alteryx
8 3 (0.43%) Adobe
8 3 (0.43%) Cisco
8 3 (0.43%) Foundry
8 3 (0.43%) Meraki
8 3 (0.43%) Palantir
9 2 (0.29%) Anaplan
9 2 (0.29%) Citrix
9 2 (0.29%) Siebel
9 2 (0.29%) VMware
10 1 (0.14%) Cadence