Cost-Benefit Analysis
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Cost-Benefit Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cost-Benefit Analysis over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 814 786 1055
Rank change year-on-year -28 +269 -221
Permanent jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis 80 206 141
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.081% 0.20% 0.092%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.095% 0.20% 0.096%
Number of salaries quoted 51 69 76
10th Percentile £36,875 £31,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,575 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £60,000 £56,850
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% +5.54% -12.54%
75th Percentile £67,500 £81,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £98,000 £81,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,067 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +6.13% - +0.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Cost-Benefit Analysis 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 84,476 100,576 147,122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 86.05% 95.63% 95.59%
Number of salaries quoted 59,789 58,947 82,930
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,476
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,700 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.86% +2.83% +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%

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Cost-Benefit Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Cost-Benefit Analysis in the UK

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis.

Salary trend for Cost-Benefit Analysis in the UK

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Cost-Benefit Analysis in the UK

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis within the UK over the 6 months to 25 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 -6 78 £56,500 -9.60% 25
UK excluding London -58 53 £53,067 +6.13% 15
Work from Home -26 30 £56,500 -27.10% 7
London +68 23 £60,500 -14.79% 12
South East -6 19 £58,000 - 1
North of England +46 18 £52,500 -12.50% 2
Yorkshire +88 10 £56,500 +73.85%
North West +16 8 £52,500 -16.00%
South West -30 7 £50,000 - 5
East of England +17 5 £62,500 +32.98% 1
Midlands -5 4 £46,000 -8.00% 3
East Midlands -23 3 £46,000 -8.00% 2
West Midlands +14 1 - - 1

Cost-Benefit Analysis
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 3 (3.75%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.50%) CMS
2 2 (2.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 11 (13.75%) Spreadsheet
2 7 (8.75%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (3.75%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (3.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (2.50%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (1.25%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (6.25%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (2.50%) iTrent
2 2 (2.50%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 17 (21.25%) SaaS
2 10 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (6.25%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (3.75%) AWS
5 2 (2.50%) Asana
5 2 (2.50%) Azure
5 2 (2.50%) Basecamp
5 2 (2.50%) Entra ID
5 2 (2.50%) Google Workspace
5 2 (2.50%) Power Platform
5 2 (2.50%) Smartsheet
5 2 (2.50%) WhatsApp
6 1 (1.25%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.75%) Firewall
2 2 (2.50%) DNS
2 2 (2.50%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (2.50%) LAN
2 2 (2.50%) NAS
2 2 (2.50%) SAN
2 2 (2.50%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (10.00%) GIS
2 5 (6.25%) CockroachDB
3 2 (2.50%) Data Mining
3 2 (2.50%) MySQL
3 2 (2.50%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (2.50%) Power BI
3 2 (2.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (6.25%) Jaeger
1 5 (6.25%) Jenkins
1 5 (6.25%) Sonatype Nexus
2 3 (3.75%) JIRA
General
1 38 (47.50%) Finance
2 27 (33.75%) Social Skills
3 18 (22.50%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (15.00%) Legal
4 12 (15.00%) Retail
5 10 (12.50%) Law
6 8 (10.00%) Organisational Skills
6 8 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
7 7 (8.75%) Telecoms
8 5 (6.25%) Financial Institution
8 5 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (5.00%) Public Sector
10 3 (3.75%) Marketing
10 3 (3.75%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (2.50%) Back Office
12 1 (1.25%) Advertising
12 1 (1.25%) Electronics
12 1 (1.25%) Local Government
12 1 (1.25%) Manufacturing
12 1 (1.25%) Military
Job Titles
1 20 (25.00%) Analyst
2 14 (17.50%) Project Manager
3 12 (15.00%) Business Analyst
3 12 (15.00%) Product Manager
4 8 (10.00%) Network Engineer
5 7 (8.75%) Architect
5 7 (8.75%) Senior
6 6 (7.50%) Data Analyst
6 6 (7.50%) Technical Architect
7 5 (6.25%) Business Manager
7 5 (6.25%) Consultant
7 5 (6.25%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
7 5 (6.25%) ERP Consultant
7 5 (6.25%) Payments Architect
7 5 (6.25%) Senior Analyst
7 5 (6.25%) Senior Business Analyst
8 4 (5.00%) Digital Project Manager
8 4 (5.00%) Financial Analyst
8 4 (5.00%) Lead
8 4 (5.00%) Telecoms Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (15.00%) Web Services
2 5 (6.25%) Kafka
2 5 (6.25%) Middleware
2 5 (6.25%) OpenTelemetry
2 5 (6.25%) Spring Boot
3 4 (5.00%) .NET
4 2 (2.50%) ASP.NET
4 2 (2.50%) CSS
4 2 (2.50%) HTML
4 2 (2.50%) LDAP
4 2 (2.50%) SAML
4 2 (2.50%) ServiceStack
5 1 (1.25%) JSON
5 1 (1.25%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (16.25%) Management Information System
2 12 (15.00%) Algorithms
2 12 (15.00%) Data Structures
3 5 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (3.75%) Data Centre
4 3 (3.75%) FMCG
5 2 (2.50%) Mobile App
5 2 (2.50%) Robotics
5 2 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.25%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.25%) NHS
6 1 (1.25%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.25%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (6.25%) Linux
2 2 (2.50%) Android
2 2 (2.50%) Apple iOS
2 2 (2.50%) Windows Server 2016
2 2 (2.50%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (46.25%) Problem-Solving
2 30 (37.50%) Project Management
3 27 (33.75%) Agile
4 21 (26.25%) Critical Thinking
5 20 (25.00%) Business Case
5 20 (25.00%) Business Development
6 19 (23.75%) Data Modelling
6 19 (23.75%) Decision-Making
6 19 (23.75%) Roadmaps
7 18 (22.50%) Business Analysis
7 18 (22.50%) Business Strategy
8 17 (21.25%) Project Delivery
9 16 (20.00%) Analytics
9 16 (20.00%) Change Management
9 16 (20.00%) User Experience
10 15 (18.75%) Customer-Centric Approach
10 15 (18.75%) Customer-Centricity
10 15 (18.75%) Visualisation
11 14 (17.50%) Customer Experience
11 14 (17.50%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 21 (26.25%) SQL
2 5 (6.25%) Java
3 3 (3.75%) Python
4 2 (2.50%) Bash
4 2 (2.50%) C#
4 2 (2.50%) JavaScript
4 2 (2.50%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.25%) R
5 1 (1.25%) VBA
Qualifications
1 26 (32.50%) Degree
2 10 (12.50%) Master's Degree
2 10 (12.50%) MBA
3 3 (3.75%) PMI Certification
3 3 (3.75%) PMP
3 3 (3.75%) SC Cleared
3 3 (3.75%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.25%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.75%) SLA
2 2 (2.50%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.50%) PMO
2 2 (2.50%) QA
3 1 (1.25%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (1.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (6.25%) Docker
2 2 (2.50%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.50%) Hyper-V
2 2 (2.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (6.25%) Ansible
1 5 (6.25%) Kiali
1 5 (6.25%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 7 (8.75%) SAP
2 6 (7.50%) Salesforce
3 5 (6.25%) AppDynamics
3 5 (6.25%) Splunk
4 4 (5.00%) Microsoft
5 3 (3.75%) Oracle
6 2 (2.50%) Concur
6 2 (2.50%) Google
6 2 (2.50%) VMware
7 1 (1.25%) DocuSign
7 1 (1.25%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.25%) Yardi