Budgeting
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Budgeting skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Budgeting over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 297 500 599
Rank change year-on-year +203 +99 -32
Permanent jobs citing Budgeting 939 583 802
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.96% 0.56% 0.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.11% 0.58% 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 338 363 429
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,625 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,900 £65,000 £67,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.54% -2.99% +16.52%
75th Percentile £72,375 £87,500 £120,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £155,000 £162,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £53,112
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.55% +1.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Budgeting is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,305 100,095 147,310
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.99% 95.64% 95.57%
Number of salaries quoted 59,591 58,745 83,129
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Budgeting
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Budgeting in the UK

Budgeting
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Budgeting in the UK

Budgeting
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Budgeting over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Budgeting in the UK

Budgeting
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Budgeting within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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 +239 880 £54,900 -15.54% 280
UK excluding London +197 563 £52,500 -4.55% 171
Work from Home +252 542 £60,000 -25.00% 107
London +175 352 £70,000 -17.65% 115
South East +149 261 £57,500 +4.55% 47
North of England +94 94 £47,500 -5.00% 49
Midlands +47 81 £53,500 -17.69% 29
North West +44 57 £54,080 +8.16% 29
West Midlands +54 56 £53,500 -11.93% 16
East of England +36 47 £50,000 -33.33% 21
Scotland -35 41 £65,000 -13.33% 8
South West +13 30 £34,000 -35.24% 23
East Midlands -2 25 £48,000 -27.55% 13
Yorkshire +91 23 £40,000 -5.88% 14
North East +10 13 £47,500 +26.67% 7
Wales +20 10 £57,500 +35.29% 1
Northern Ireland +20 2 £43,750 -2.78%
Channel Islands - 1 £85,000 -

Budgeting
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 12 (1.28%) Confluence
1 12 (1.28%) SharePoint
2 11 (1.17%) ArcGIS
3 5 (0.53%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.43%) CMS
5 2 (0.21%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle Service Bus
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.11%) WebLogic
6 1 (0.11%) WordPress
Applications
1 499 (53.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 36 (3.83%) Microsoft Office
3 27 (2.88%) Microsoft Project
4 12 (1.28%) AutoCAD
5 8 (0.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 4 (0.43%) Oracle Smart View
7 2 (0.21%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 17 (1.81%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (0.64%) Elite 3E
3 5 (0.53%) HFM
3 5 (0.53%) Primavera
4 4 (0.43%) Hyperion Planning
5 2 (0.21%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.21%) Unit4 Business World
6 1 (0.11%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.11%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle Assets
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle EBS
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle FAH
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.11%) Relativity
6 1 (0.11%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 51 (5.43%) Azure
2 50 (5.32%) Power Platform
3 44 (4.69%) Microsoft 365
4 24 (2.56%) AWS
5 21 (2.24%) SaaS
6 15 (1.60%) Dynamics 365
7 11 (1.17%) IaaS
7 11 (1.17%) PaaS
8 9 (0.96%) OCI
9 7 (0.75%) Entra ID
10 5 (0.53%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (0.53%) OneDrive
10 5 (0.53%) PowerApps
11 4 (0.43%) WhatsApp
12 3 (0.32%) Azure Monitor
12 3 (0.32%) Nutanix
13 2 (0.21%) Google Workspace
14 1 (0.11%) Amazon S3
14 1 (0.11%) Cloud Computing
14 1 (0.11%) Google Sheets
Communications & Networking
1 447 (47.60%) Broadband
2 14 (1.49%) Network Security
3 11 (1.17%) Firewall
4 6 (0.64%) WAN
5 5 (0.53%) LAN
5 5 (0.53%) MPLS
5 5 (0.53%) SNMP
5 5 (0.53%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (0.32%) DNS
6 3 (0.32%) Fibre Channel
6 3 (0.32%) SAN
6 3 (0.32%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.21%) HTTP
7 2 (0.21%) Internet
7 2 (0.21%) Intranet
7 2 (0.21%) iSCSI
7 2 (0.21%) NAS
7 2 (0.21%) VoIP
7 2 (0.21%) VPN
7 2 (0.21%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (5.22%) Power BI
2 12 (1.28%) SQL Server
3 9 (0.96%) Oracle Reports
4 7 (0.75%) Big Data
5 6 (0.64%) SAP HANA
6 5 (0.53%) MySQL
7 4 (0.43%) BusinessObjects
7 4 (0.43%) Tableau
8 3 (0.32%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.32%) Hadoop
9 2 (0.21%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (0.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (0.11%) Amazon Redshift
10 1 (0.11%) Data Mining
10 1 (0.11%) EDMS
10 1 (0.11%) EDRMS
10 1 (0.11%) GIS
10 1 (0.11%) MS Access
10 1 (0.11%) Oracle Database 12c
10 1 (0.11%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 15 (1.60%) JIRA
2 2 (0.21%) Eclipse
General
1 726 (77.32%) Finance
2 657 (69.97%) Social Skills
3 544 (57.93%) Analytical Skills
4 465 (49.52%) Influencing Skills
5 69 (7.35%) Legal
6 54 (5.75%) Marketing
7 53 (5.64%) Organisational Skills
8 49 (5.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 40 (4.26%) Law
10 35 (3.73%) Retail
11 32 (3.41%) Presentation Skills
12 26 (2.77%) Telecoms
13 25 (2.66%) Manufacturing
14 15 (1.60%) Public Sector
15 14 (1.49%) Environmental Health
15 14 (1.49%) Pharmaceutical
16 10 (1.06%) Billing
17 8 (0.85%) Banking
17 8 (0.85%) Games
18 6 (0.64%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 525 (55.91%) Analyst
2 279 (29.71%) Senior
3 235 (25.03%) Senior Analyst
4 141 (15.02%) Financial Analyst
5 137 (14.59%) Commercial Analyst
6 94 (10.01%) Project Manager
7 53 (5.64%) IT Manager
8 30 (3.19%) Senior Manager
9 29 (3.09%) Consultant
10 27 (2.88%) Lead
11 18 (1.92%) Services Director
12 16 (1.70%) Architect
13 13 (1.38%) Solutions Architect
13 13 (1.38%) Technical Manager
14 12 (1.28%) Head of IT
14 12 (1.28%) Senior Project Manager
15 11 (1.17%) Senior IT Manager
16 10 (1.06%) Data Analyst
16 10 (1.06%) Development Manager
16 10 (1.06%) Site Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (1.06%) REST
2 8 (0.85%) SOAP
3 5 (0.53%) .NET
3 5 (0.53%) NETCONF
4 3 (0.32%) CSS
4 3 (0.32%) EDI
4 3 (0.32%) HTML
4 3 (0.32%) Web Services
4 3 (0.32%) YAML
5 2 (0.21%) .NET Core
5 2 (0.21%) Flash
5 2 (0.21%) LDAP
5 2 (0.21%) SAML
5 2 (0.21%) ServiceStack
6 1 (0.11%) ADO
6 1 (0.11%) J2EE
6 1 (0.11%) PostGIS
6 1 (0.11%) React
6 1 (0.11%) XML
6 1 (0.11%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 77 (8.20%) Management Information System
2 30 (3.19%) Self-Motivation
3 16 (1.70%) Data Centre
4 15 (1.60%) Driving Licence
5 14 (1.49%) NHS
6 13 (1.38%) Renewable Energy
7 12 (1.28%) Social Media
8 10 (1.06%) FMCG
9 9 (0.96%) Enterprise Software
9 9 (0.96%) SCADA
10 8 (0.85%) Legacy Systems
11 7 (0.75%) IoT
11 7 (0.75%) Market Risk
12 6 (0.64%) Algorithms
12 6 (0.64%) Cyber Defence
12 6 (0.64%) Greenfield Project
12 6 (0.64%) Onboarding
13 5 (0.53%) Cyber Threat
14 4 (0.43%) Photovoltaics
14 4 (0.43%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 27 (2.88%) Windows
2 9 (0.96%) Windows Server
3 7 (0.75%) Windows Server 2019
4 6 (0.64%) Mac OS
5 4 (0.43%) Windows 10
5 4 (0.43%) Windows Vista
6 2 (0.21%) Linux
6 2 (0.21%) Unix
6 2 (0.21%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.11%) Android
7 1 (0.11%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.11%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 556 (59.21%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 533 (56.76%) Agile
3 528 (56.23%) Decision-Making
4 494 (52.61%) Mentoring
5 456 (48.56%) Business Case
6 454 (48.35%) Actionable Insight
7 194 (20.66%) Project Management
8 108 (11.50%) Problem-Solving
9 89 (9.48%) Budget Management
10 85 (9.05%) Continuous Improvement
11 80 (8.52%) Project Delivery
12 57 (6.07%) Business Intelligence
13 56 (5.96%) Risk Management
14 54 (5.75%) Stakeholder Management
15 53 (5.64%) Roadmaps
16 51 (5.43%) Information Security
17 41 (4.37%) Cybersecurity
17 41 (4.37%) ERP
18 40 (4.26%) Change Management
18 40 (4.26%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 36 (3.83%) SQL
2 13 (1.38%) Python
3 6 (0.64%) Java
3 6 (0.64%) JavaScript
3 6 (0.64%) PowerShell
3 6 (0.64%) T-SQL
4 5 (0.53%) R
4 5 (0.53%) VBA
5 3 (0.32%) Bash
6 2 (0.21%) C#
6 2 (0.21%) Perl
6 2 (0.21%) Shell Script
6 2 (0.21%) X++
7 1 (0.11%) AWK
7 1 (0.11%) Bourne shell
7 1 (0.11%) Julia
7 1 (0.11%) Korn
7 1 (0.11%) VB
Qualifications
1 469 (49.95%) ACCA
1 469 (49.95%) CIMA
2 115 (12.25%) Degree
3 18 (1.92%) DBS Check
3 18 (1.92%) Security Cleared
4 13 (1.38%) Master's Degree
5 10 (1.06%) SC Cleared
6 8 (0.85%) HNC
6 8 (0.85%) PMI Certification
7 7 (0.75%) BPSS Clearance
7 7 (0.75%) Microsoft Certification
8 6 (0.64%) Azure Certification
8 6 (0.64%) PMP
8 6 (0.64%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 4 (0.43%) APMP
9 4 (0.43%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (0.43%) MRICS
9 4 (0.43%) Postgraduate
10 3 (0.32%) ITIL Certification
10 3 (0.32%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (4.37%) GDPR
2 24 (2.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 23 (2.45%) QA
4 16 (1.70%) PMO
5 14 (1.49%) SLA
6 12 (1.28%) NEBOSH
7 11 (1.17%) NIST
8 9 (0.96%) ITGC
9 7 (0.75%) ISO 9001
9 7 (0.75%) NCSC
10 6 (0.64%) GRC
10 6 (0.64%) NIST 800
11 5 (0.53%) HIPAA
12 4 (0.43%) COSHH
12 4 (0.43%) IEC 62304
12 4 (0.43%) ISO 13485
13 3 (0.32%) Actionable Recommendations
13 3 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials
14 2 (0.21%) Accessibility
14 2 (0.21%) COBIT
System Software
1 14 (1.49%) Active Directory
2 5 (0.53%) Docker
3 4 (0.43%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.32%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.21%) NFS
5 2 (0.21%) vSphere
6 1 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 9 (0.96%) Terraform
2 8 (0.85%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (0.53%) Jamf Pro
3 5 (0.53%) Kubernetes
4 4 (0.43%) ZABBIX
5 2 (0.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.11%) Ansible
6 1 (0.11%) IBM BigFix
6 1 (0.11%) NetBackup
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle Identity Management
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle ZFS
6 1 (0.11%) Red Hat Satellite
6 1 (0.11%) Tivoli
6 1 (0.11%) yum
Vendors
1 541 (57.61%) Microsoft
2 23 (2.45%) SAP
3 16 (1.70%) Oracle
4 14 (1.49%) ServiceNow
5 10 (1.06%) Autodesk
6 9 (0.96%) Hyperion
7 8 (0.85%) VMware
8 7 (0.75%) Salesforce
9 5 (0.53%) Google
10 4 (0.43%) Citrix
10 4 (0.43%) IBM
10 4 (0.43%) Tanium
11 2 (0.21%) Acronis
11 2 (0.21%) Anaplan
11 2 (0.21%) Brocade
11 2 (0.21%) Cisco
11 2 (0.21%) Meraki
11 2 (0.21%) Siebel
11 2 (0.21%) WatchGuard
12 1 (0.11%) Yardi