Demand Forecasting Jobs

Demand Forecasting
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Demand Forecasting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Demand Forecasting over the 6 months leading up to 5 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 706 824 902
Rank change year-on-year +118 +78 +286
Permanent jobs citing Demand Forecasting 15 67 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.027% 0.063% 0.054%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.029% 0.076% 0.057%
Number of salaries quoted 4 8 19
10th Percentile - £52,500 £36,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £54,375 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £65,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% +52.94% -34.62%
75th Percentile £59,375 £77,500 £66,875
90th Percentile £69,500 £81,250 £70,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £65,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -19.23% +52.94% -5.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Demand 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 52,264 88,302 89,653
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.43% 83.46% 95.47%
Number of salaries quoted 25,878 61,362 54,143
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,290 £34,000
25th Percentile £40,750 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £55,000 £60,899
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% -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 £51,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Demand Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Demand Forecasting in the UK

Demand Forecasting
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Demand Forecasting in the UK

Demand Forecasting
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Demand Forecasting over the 6 months to 5 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Demand Forecasting in the UK

Demand Forecasting
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Demand Forecasting within the UK over the 6 months to 5 June 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 +104 15 £52,500 -19.23% 53
Work from Home +94 10 £72,500 +3.57% 21
London +59 9 - - 30
UK excluding London +179 6 £52,500 -19.23% 27
South East +87 3 £52,500 - 11
Midlands +67 2 - - 1
East Midlands +45 2 - -
North of England +49 1 £72,500 +11.54% 10
North West +14 1 £72,500 - 5

Demand 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 1 (6.67%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (26.67%) AWS
2 3 (20.00%) Amazon SageMaker
3 1 (6.67%) Azure
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Machine Learning
3 1 (6.67%) dbt
3 1 (6.67%) GCP
3 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (66.67%) Tableau
2 1 (6.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 9 (60.00%) Git
2 1 (6.67%) MLflow
General
1 10 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Manufacturing
3 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Marketing
4 1 (6.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (86.67%) Data Scientist
2 9 (60.00%) Principal Data Scientist
2 9 (60.00%) Senior
2 9 (60.00%) Senior Data Scientist
3 2 (13.33%) Supply Chain Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (60.00%) Pandas
1 9 (60.00%) PySpark
1 9 (60.00%) scikit-learn
1 9 (60.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 9 (60.00%) Algorithms
1 9 (60.00%) Credit Risk
2 2 (13.33%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (13.33%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) Data Science
1 13 (86.67%) Machine Learning
2 12 (80.00%) Decision-Making
3 11 (73.33%) Customer Experience
4 10 (66.67%) Actionable Insight
4 10 (66.67%) Statistics
4 10 (66.67%) Visualisation
5 9 (60.00%) Artificial Intelligence
5 9 (60.00%) Data Munging
5 9 (60.00%) Generative AI
5 9 (60.00%) Mathematics
5 9 (60.00%) MLOps
5 9 (60.00%) Natural Language Processing
5 9 (60.00%) Neural Network
5 9 (60.00%) Physics
5 9 (60.00%) Predictive Modelling
5 9 (60.00%) Propensity Modelling
5 9 (60.00%) Root Cause Analysis
5 9 (60.00%) Storytelling
5 9 (60.00%) WFM
Programming Languages
1 13 (86.67%) Python
1 13 (86.67%) SQL
2 4 (26.67%) R
Qualifications
1 10 (66.67%) Degree
1 10 (66.67%) Master's Degree
2 9 (60.00%) DBS Check
3 1 (6.67%) PhD
Vendors
1 9 (60.00%) Databricks