Capacity Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Capacity Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Capacity Management over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 672 807 687
Rank change year-on-year +135 -120 +57
Permanent jobs citing Capacity Management 211 166 641
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.21% 0.16% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% 0.17% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 80 91 428
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £40,938 £50,375 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,750 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.75% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £80,000 £80,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £49,990 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.68% +9.09% +20.88%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Capacity Management 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 84,735 96,775 152,013
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.57% 95.60% 95.70%
Number of salaries quoted 59,708 57,079 82,921
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,740
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £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%

Capacity Management
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Capacity Management in the UK

Capacity Management
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Capacity Management in the UK

Capacity Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Capacity Management over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Capacity Management in the UK

Capacity Management
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Capacity Management within the UK over the 6 months to 13 May 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 +99 150 £52,500 -12.50% 34
UK excluding London +42 149 £49,990 -16.68% 22
Work from Home +85 59 £55,000 -6.38% 12
London +103 48 £72,500 +11.54% 14
South West +17 39 £59,500 +40.00% 1
Wales +46 34 £50,000 +25.00% 1
North of England +39 19 £43,000 -9.80% 8
South East -3 19 £59,500 -4.42% 8
Midlands -6 18 £44,000 -32.31% 2
North West +3 15 £43,000 -18.10% 8
East Midlands 0 10 £40,000 -43.66%
West Midlands +6 8 £44,000 -29.60% 2
Scotland -48 8 £52,495 -7.09% 1
East of England +23 7 £50,000 - 1
Yorkshire +79 4 £57,500 +35.29%
Isle of Man - 4 - -
Northern Ireland - 1 £51,000 -

Capacity 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 43 (20.38%) Oracle Service Bus
1 43 (20.38%) WebLogic
2 20 (9.48%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.47%) Apache
3 1 (0.47%) Confluence
3 1 (0.47%) IIS
3 1 (0.47%) nginx
3 1 (0.47%) SAS
3 1 (0.47%) Tomcat
Applications
1 49 (23.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 43 (20.38%) Microsoft Office
2 43 (20.38%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.47%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 43 (20.38%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (2.37%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.47%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 48 (22.75%) Azure
2 33 (15.64%) SaaS
3 25 (11.85%) AWS
4 13 (6.16%) Serverless
5 11 (5.21%) AWS Lambda
6 10 (4.74%) Entra ID
7 8 (3.79%) GitHub
8 6 (2.84%) Amazon EKS
8 6 (2.84%) Amazon S3
8 6 (2.84%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (2.84%) GCP
8 6 (2.84%) GitHub Actions
8 6 (2.84%) Rubrik
9 5 (2.37%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 5 (2.37%) AWS Fargate
9 5 (2.37%) Azure Pipelines
9 5 (2.37%) Power Platform
10 4 (1.90%) Google Workspace
11 3 (1.42%) IaaS
11 3 (1.42%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 15 (7.11%) Firewall
2 12 (5.69%) DHCP
3 11 (5.21%) Network Security
4 10 (4.74%) DNS
4 10 (4.74%) SSL
5 9 (4.27%) SAN
6 8 (3.79%) HTTPS
7 7 (3.32%) LAN
7 7 (3.32%) VPN
8 6 (2.84%) SD-WAN
8 6 (2.84%) WAN
9 5 (2.37%) Wi-Fi
10 4 (1.90%) BGP
10 4 (1.90%) NetScaler
10 4 (1.90%) OSPF
11 3 (1.42%) Internet
11 3 (1.42%) TCP/IP
11 3 (1.42%) VLAN
11 3 (1.42%) Wireless
12 2 (0.95%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (20.85%) Oracle Database
1 44 (20.85%) Oracle Database 10g
2 43 (20.38%) Oracle Database 11g
2 43 (20.38%) VLDB
3 31 (14.69%) MongoDB
4 9 (4.27%) SQL Server
5 5 (2.37%) DynamoDB
5 5 (2.37%) MaxDB
5 5 (2.37%) Power BI
5 5 (2.37%) Relational Database
5 5 (2.37%) SAP HANA
6 4 (1.90%) Amazon QuickSight
6 4 (1.90%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (1.90%) Tableau
7 3 (1.42%) MySQL
8 2 (0.95%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.47%) Hazelcast
9 1 (0.47%) InfluxDB
9 1 (0.47%) Metadata
9 1 (0.47%) Metadata Repository
Development Applications
1 15 (7.11%) Git
2 12 (5.69%) Jenkins
3 8 (3.79%) Vagrant
4 6 (2.84%) CircleCI
4 6 (2.84%) git-flow
4 6 (2.84%) GitLab
5 5 (2.37%) MSTest
6 4 (1.90%) JIRA
7 3 (1.42%) GoCD
General
1 75 (35.55%) Analytical Skills
2 57 (27.01%) Finance
3 28 (13.27%) Social Skills
4 11 (5.21%) Telecoms
5 9 (4.27%) Public Sector
6 6 (2.84%) Retail
7 5 (2.37%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (1.90%) Games
9 2 (0.95%) Back Office
9 2 (0.95%) Banking
9 2 (0.95%) Electronics
9 2 (0.95%) Manufacturing
9 2 (0.95%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.47%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.47%) Law
10 1 (0.47%) Legal
10 1 (0.47%) Local Government
10 1 (0.47%) Marketing
10 1 (0.47%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 62 (29.38%) Analyst
2 44 (20.85%) Applications Support
3 43 (20.38%) Applications Support Analyst
3 43 (20.38%) Oracle Analyst
3 43 (20.38%) Oracle Support Analyst
3 43 (20.38%) SQL Analyst
3 43 (20.38%) SQL Support Analyst
3 43 (20.38%) Support Analyst
4 39 (18.48%) Administrator
5 31 (14.69%) DBA
6 30 (14.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 29 (13.74%) Senior
8 27 (12.80%) DV Cleared DBA
9 18 (8.53%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 12 (5.69%) Infrastructure Support
10 12 (5.69%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
10 12 (5.69%) Support Engineer
11 11 (5.21%) Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer
11 11 (5.21%) Senior Support Engineer
12 9 (4.27%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (3.32%) .NET
1 7 (3.32%) Elastic Stack
1 7 (3.32%) XML
2 5 (2.37%) .NET Core
2 5 (2.37%) Blazor
2 5 (2.37%) BREW
2 5 (2.37%) JSON
2 5 (2.37%) SAP Basis
2 5 (2.37%) SAP Fiori
3 3 (1.42%) Node.js
4 2 (0.95%) 802.1X
5 1 (0.47%) AngularJS
5 1 (0.47%) Apache Camel
5 1 (0.47%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (0.47%) HTML
5 1 (0.47%) HTML5 Canvas
5 1 (0.47%) LAMP
5 1 (0.47%) LEMP Stack
5 1 (0.47%) REST
5 1 (0.47%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 31 (14.69%) Management Information System
2 20 (9.48%) Onboarding
3 19 (9.00%) Self-Motivation
4 18 (8.53%) Data Centre
5 10 (4.74%) Driving Licence
6 8 (3.79%) Cyber Threat
7 7 (3.32%) Operational Technology
8 6 (2.84%) Clustering
8 6 (2.84%) Virtual Team
9 5 (2.37%) Analytical Mindset
9 5 (2.37%) Private Cloud
9 5 (2.37%) Public Cloud
9 5 (2.37%) Security Operations Centre
10 4 (1.90%) Enterprise Software
11 2 (0.95%) CMDB
11 2 (0.95%) Fibre Optics
11 2 (0.95%) Hedge funds
11 2 (0.95%) Hybrid Cloud
11 2 (0.95%) PKI
11 2 (0.95%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 113 (53.55%) Linux
2 77 (36.49%) Windows
3 56 (26.54%) Unix
4 43 (20.38%) Solaris
5 40 (18.96%) Windows Server 2012
6 39 (18.48%) CentOS
7 30 (14.22%) Windows Server 2016
7 30 (14.22%) Windows Server 2019
8 25 (11.85%) Windows Server
9 9 (4.27%) Ubuntu
10 8 (3.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 2 (0.95%) Android
11 2 (0.95%) Apple iOS
12 1 (0.47%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (36.49%) Performance Monitoring
2 74 (35.07%) Actionable Insight
3 59 (27.96%) Capacity Planning
4 48 (22.75%) Incident Management
4 48 (22.75%) Performance Tuning
5 47 (22.27%) ITSM
6 44 (20.85%) Artificial Intelligence
6 44 (20.85%) Release Management
7 35 (16.59%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 35 (16.59%) Mentoring
8 34 (16.11%) Agile
9 32 (15.17%) Continuous Improvement
9 32 (15.17%) Problem-Solving
10 31 (14.69%) User Experience
11 30 (14.22%) Database Tuning
11 30 (14.22%) Storage Management
12 25 (11.85%) Availability Management
12 25 (11.85%) DevOps
13 23 (10.90%) Cybersecurity
13 23 (10.90%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 94 (44.55%) SQL
2 43 (20.38%) PL/SQL
3 41 (19.43%) PowerShell
4 37 (17.54%) Bash
5 17 (8.06%) Shell Script
6 14 (6.64%) Java
7 11 (5.21%) Python
8 7 (3.32%) C#
9 5 (2.37%) ABAP
9 5 (2.37%) JavaScript
10 2 (0.95%) R
10 2 (0.95%) VBA
11 1 (0.47%) Go
11 1 (0.47%) Perl
11 1 (0.47%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 88 (41.71%) Security Cleared
2 72 (34.12%) Degree
3 54 (25.59%) SC Cleared
4 32 (15.17%) DV Cleared
5 9 (4.27%) BPSS Clearance
6 8 (3.79%) Cisco Certification
7 7 (3.32%) Master's Degree
8 6 (2.84%) CCNP
9 4 (1.90%) CCNA
10 3 (1.42%) Computer Science Degree
10 3 (1.42%) Microsoft Certification
11 2 (0.95%) CCAA
11 2 (0.95%) CCIE
11 2 (0.95%) Citrix Certification
11 2 (0.95%) ISACA
11 2 (0.95%) ITIL Certification
11 2 (0.95%) MCP
11 2 (0.95%) MCTS
11 2 (0.95%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 1 (0.47%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (24.64%) SLA
2 14 (6.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (3.32%) QA
4 5 (2.37%) SOC 1
4 5 (2.37%) SOC 2
5 4 (1.90%) ISO 9001
6 3 (1.42%) GDPR
6 3 (1.42%) NIST
7 2 (0.95%) COBIT
7 2 (0.95%) Data Quality
8 1 (0.47%) CDISC
8 1 (0.47%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.47%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.47%) Good Clinical Practice
8 1 (0.47%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.47%) PMO
System Software
1 44 (20.85%) Oracle RAC
2 34 (16.11%) Active Directory
3 31 (14.69%) VMware Infrastructure
4 21 (9.95%) Docker
5 10 (4.74%) VMware ESXi
6 6 (2.84%) DFS Replication
6 6 (2.84%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.95%) Firmware
7 2 (0.95%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 44 (20.85%) Data Guard
2 43 (20.38%) Oracle RMAN
3 24 (11.37%) Ansible
4 17 (8.06%) Terraform
5 12 (5.69%) vCenter Server
6 11 (5.21%) Kubernetes
7 7 (3.32%) Puppet
8 6 (2.84%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 6 (2.84%) NetBackup
8 6 (2.84%) vRealize Orchestrator
9 4 (1.90%) Grafana
9 4 (1.90%) SCOM
10 1 (0.47%) Cacti
10 1 (0.47%) HAProxy
10 1 (0.47%) Icinga
10 1 (0.47%) Kibana
10 1 (0.47%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
10 1 (0.47%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.47%) Prometheus
10 1 (0.47%) VxRail
Vendors
1 78 (36.97%) Oracle
2 59 (27.96%) Microsoft
3 46 (21.80%) Remedy
4 44 (20.85%) Sun
5 37 (17.54%) VMware
6 30 (14.22%) Red Hat
7 14 (6.64%) Cisco
7 14 (6.64%) Citrix
8 10 (4.74%) Google
9 7 (3.32%) Sybase
9 7 (3.32%) Veeam
10 6 (2.84%) McAfee
10 6 (2.84%) SAP
11 4 (1.90%) Dynatrace
11 4 (1.90%) Globalscape
12 3 (1.42%) HP
13 2 (0.95%) 3PAR
14 1 (0.47%) F5
14 1 (0.47%) Riverbed
14 1 (0.47%) ServiceNow