Budgeting Jobs

Budgeting
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Budgeting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Budgeting over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 347 302 534
Rank change year-on-year -45 +232 +87
Permanent jobs citing Budgeting 411 955 495
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.74% 0.92% 0.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.79% 1.10% 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 180 341 345
10th Percentile £38,750 £33,750 £34,312
25th Percentile £47,475 £42,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £53,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.02% -17.69% -
75th Percentile £77,250 £71,250 £87,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,250 £160,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £53,500 £53,750
% change year-on-year +2.80% -0.47% +1.20%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Budgeting 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 52,256 87,133 91,481
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.58% 84.04% 95.51%
Number of salaries quoted 25,854 60,896 54,581
10th Percentile £28,822 £29,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
Median % change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,564 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.13% -9.09% +4.76%

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 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Budgeting in the UK

Budgeting
Top 17 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 31 May 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 -83 367 £60,000 +12.15% 539
UK excluding London -19 272 £55,000 +2.80% 259
North of England +82 157 £51,000 +7.37% 72
London -79 104 £70,000 +0.66% 330
Work from Home -175 90 £51,825 -13.63% 275
Yorkshire +104 77 £60,000 +33.33% 21
North West -5 52 £50,000 -5.94% 47
South East -106 41 £66,250 +15.22% 63
North East +64 28 - - 5
Midlands +6 26 £43,607 -18.49% 30
West Midlands +19 22 £44,275 -17.24% 17
South West +101 21 £67,500 +98.53% 31
Scotland +91 12 £42,500 -52.25% 27
East of England +12 11 £70,000 +40.00% 11
Wales +34 3 £65,000 +13.04% 6
East Midlands +20 3 £37,500 -25.00% 12
Northern Ireland - 1 £130,000 - 12

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 22 (5.35%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.73%) Confluence
2 3 (0.73%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 2 (0.49%) IIS
3 2 (0.49%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.24%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.24%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 42 (10.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (3.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 10 (2.43%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (1.46%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.73%) Trello
6 2 (0.49%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.24%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 18 (4.38%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (1.22%) Dynamics GP
3 4 (0.97%) IBM Planning Analytics
3 4 (0.97%) NetSuite
3 4 (0.97%) Sage X3
3 4 (0.97%) SAP Business One
4 2 (0.49%) Cloudability
4 2 (0.49%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.49%) SAP BPC
4 2 (0.49%) Workday HCM
5 1 (0.24%) iTrent
5 1 (0.24%) Sage 200
5 1 (0.24%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.24%) SAP HCM
Cloud Services
1 38 (9.25%) Power Platform
2 22 (5.35%) Azure
3 15 (3.65%) Dynamics 365
4 9 (2.19%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (1.70%) Microsoft 365
6 6 (1.46%) AWS
7 5 (1.22%) Cloud Computing
7 5 (1.22%) GCP
8 4 (0.97%) Asana
8 4 (0.97%) SaaS
9 3 (0.73%) dbt
9 3 (0.73%) Facebook Ads
9 3 (0.73%) Google Analytics
9 3 (0.73%) OpenShift
10 2 (0.49%) Contentsquare
10 2 (0.49%) Entra ID
10 2 (0.49%) OneDrive
10 2 (0.49%) Power Automate
11 1 (0.24%) Intacct
11 1 (0.24%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.22%) Network Security
2 1 (0.24%) LAN
2 1 (0.24%) Structured Cabling
2 1 (0.24%) VPN
2 1 (0.24%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (9.00%) Power BI
2 14 (3.41%) Tableau
3 10 (2.43%) SQL Server
4 5 (1.22%) Power Query
5 4 (0.97%) BusinessObjects
5 4 (0.97%) OLAP
5 4 (0.97%) SAP HANA
6 3 (0.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (0.49%) Amazon QuickSight
7 2 (0.49%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.24%) NonStop SQL
8 1 (0.24%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 9 (2.19%) JIRA
2 2 (0.49%) Oracle Forms
General
1 303 (73.72%) Finance
2 180 (43.80%) Social Skills
3 107 (26.03%) Analytical Skills
4 96 (23.36%) Manufacturing
5 61 (14.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 39 (9.49%) Legal
7 35 (8.52%) Marketing
8 30 (7.30%) Retail
9 19 (4.62%) Organisational Skills
10 17 (4.14%) Advertising
11 14 (3.41%) Presentation Skills
12 13 (3.16%) Banking
12 13 (3.16%) Law
12 13 (3.16%) Public Sector
13 11 (2.68%) General Ledger
14 10 (2.43%) Influencing Skills
15 7 (1.70%) Billing
16 6 (1.46%) Automotive
16 6 (1.46%) French Language
17 5 (1.22%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 84 (20.44%) Project Manager
2 60 (14.60%) Analyst
2 60 (14.60%) Automation Engineer
3 42 (10.22%) Systems Engineer
4 35 (8.52%) Financial Analyst
5 26 (6.33%) Lead
6 25 (6.08%) Senior
7 21 (5.11%) IT Manager
7 21 (5.11%) Operations Manager
8 19 (4.62%) Finance Systems Analyst
8 19 (4.62%) Systems Analyst
9 14 (3.41%) Architect
9 14 (3.41%) Vendor Manager
10 13 (3.16%) Senior Manager
11 12 (2.92%) Commercial Analyst
11 12 (2.92%) Consultant
12 11 (2.68%) Head of Content
12 11 (2.68%) Head of Production
13 9 (2.19%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
14 8 (1.95%) Senior IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.46%) EDI
2 4 (0.97%) .NET
3 3 (0.73%) Kafka
4 2 (0.49%) .NET Framework
4 2 (0.49%) ASP.NET
4 2 (0.49%) MSMQ
5 1 (0.24%) AngularJS
5 1 (0.24%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 115 (27.98%) Management Information System
2 92 (22.38%) FMCG
3 46 (11.19%) Operational Technology
4 42 (10.22%) Manufacturing Execution System
5 26 (6.33%) Social Media
6 18 (4.38%) Cyberattack
7 17 (4.14%) Self-Motivation
8 14 (3.41%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 11 (2.68%) Digital Media
10 10 (2.43%) Onboarding
11 6 (1.46%) Data Centre
11 6 (1.46%) Marketing Technology
12 5 (1.22%) Driving Licence
13 4 (0.97%) Reinsurance
14 3 (0.73%) Analytical Mindset
14 3 (0.73%) IoT
14 3 (0.73%) Virtual Team
15 2 (0.49%) N-Tier
15 2 (0.49%) Private Cloud
15 2 (0.49%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 22 (5.35%) Windows
2 18 (4.38%) Windows Vista
3 4 (0.97%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.24%) Linux
4 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 178 (43.31%) Problem-Solving
2 159 (38.69%) Project Management
3 136 (33.09%) Budgeting and Forecasting
4 118 (28.71%) Continuous Improvement
5 117 (28.47%) Budget Management
6 93 (22.63%) Agile
6 93 (22.63%) Decision-Making
7 88 (21.41%) Quality Management
8 73 (17.76%) Coaching
9 59 (14.36%) Risk Management
10 52 (12.65%) Project Delivery
11 49 (11.92%) Collaborative Working
12 48 (11.68%) Data Collection
13 47 (11.44%) Mentoring
14 46 (11.19%) Financial Analysis
15 45 (10.95%) Business Intelligence
16 43 (10.46%) Energy Management
16 43 (10.46%) Process Improvement
16 43 (10.46%) Strategic Thinking
17 42 (10.22%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 11 (2.68%) SQL
2 6 (1.46%) Ada
2 6 (1.46%) C
2 6 (1.46%) C++
3 4 (0.97%) Python
4 3 (0.73%) Java
4 3 (0.73%) VBA
5 2 (0.49%) VB.NET
5 2 (0.49%) X++
6 1 (0.24%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 110 (26.76%) Degree
2 51 (12.41%) HNC
3 46 (11.19%) ACCA
3 46 (11.19%) CIMA
4 21 (5.11%) DBS Check
4 21 (5.11%) Security Cleared
5 19 (4.62%) Master's Degree
6 18 (4.38%) DV Cleared
7 17 (4.14%) BPSS Clearance
8 11 (2.68%) PMP
9 10 (2.43%) Computer Science Degree
9 10 (2.43%) PMI Certification
10 9 (2.19%) CISSP
10 9 (2.19%) HND
11 8 (1.95%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 7 (1.70%) CISA
12 7 (1.70%) Microsoft Certification
13 4 (0.97%) MCSA
13 4 (0.97%) MCSE
14 3 (0.73%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (7.54%) GDPR
2 18 (4.38%) Data Quality
2 18 (4.38%) PMBOK
3 12 (2.92%) PMO
4 11 (2.68%) QA
5 7 (1.70%) ITGC
5 7 (1.70%) PCI DSS
6 6 (1.46%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 5 (1.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 4 (0.97%) Accessibility
8 4 (0.97%) SLA
9 2 (0.49%) NIST
9 2 (0.49%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.24%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.24%) GxP
10 1 (0.24%) ISO 15022
10 1 (0.24%) ISO 20022
10 1 (0.24%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.24%) MiFID
10 1 (0.24%) NCSC
System Software
1 6 (1.46%) Active Directory
1 6 (1.46%) Embedded Firmware
1 6 (1.46%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 53 (12.90%) Microsoft
2 42 (10.22%) Rockwell
2 42 (10.22%) Siemens
3 31 (7.54%) SAP
4 10 (2.43%) Facebook
4 10 (2.43%) Google
5 8 (1.95%) Cognos
6 6 (1.46%) IBM
6 6 (1.46%) Sage
6 6 (1.46%) Salesforce
7 5 (1.22%) Oracle
8 4 (0.97%) Adaptive Insights
8 4 (0.97%) ServiceNow
9 3 (0.73%) Aderant
9 3 (0.73%) Adobe
9 3 (0.73%) Workday
9 3 (0.73%) YouTube
10 2 (0.49%) HubSpot
11 1 (0.24%) Anaplan
11 1 (0.24%) Xero