GAP Analysis Jobs

GAP Analysis
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring GAP Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GAP Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 557 607 769
Rank change year-on-year +50 +162 -137
Permanent jobs citing GAP Analysis 303 294 554
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.34% 0.36% 0.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% 0.38% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 180 194 357
10th Percentile £41,975 £40,435 £40,750
25th Percentile £48,750 £46,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,750 £94,250 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £49,738
% change year-on-year +5.00% +0.53% +4.71%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

GAP Analysis 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 73,969 76,929 168,958
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 81.84% 95.34% 96.40%
Number of salaries quoted 48,628 50,249 85,709
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +6.06%

GAP Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for GAP Analysis in the UK

GAP Analysis
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for GAP Analysis in the UK

GAP Analysis
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing GAP Analysis over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for GAP Analysis in the UK

GAP Analysis
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GAP Analysis within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 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 +27 261 £65,000 +4.00% 42
UK excluding London +12 184 £52,500 +5.00% 29
Work from Home +68 149 £52,500 -12.50% 28
Midlands +50 95 £65,000 +8.33% 8
London +55 75 £70,000 -12.50% 21
East Midlands +30 60 £58,500 +51.95% 1
North of England -5 42 £52,500 +6.24% 7
West Midlands +12 35 £65,000 +8.33% 6
North West -16 25 £52,500 +6.24% 5
South East -4 22 £52,500 +5.00% 10
South West -4 13 £43,500 -11.68% 1
Yorkshire +50 12 £49,995 +12.14% 1
Scotland -47 10 £43,924 +2.15% 1
North East -9 5 £31,445 -37.11% 1
East of England -8 2 £60,000 -9.43%

GAP 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 4 (1.32%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.99%) Confluence
Applications
1 19 (6.27%) Microsoft Office
2 14 (4.62%) MS Visio
3 11 (3.63%) Microsoft Excel
4 6 (1.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (1.98%) Trello
5 3 (0.99%) Chatbot
6 2 (0.66%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 15 (4.95%) SAP S/4HANA
2 14 (4.62%) Oracle General Ledger
2 14 (4.62%) Oracle Payables
2 14 (4.62%) Oracle Receivables
3 13 (4.29%) Oracle Cash Management
4 12 (3.96%) Workday HCM
5 10 (3.30%) Dynamics CRM
6 7 (2.31%) SAP HCM
7 6 (1.98%) SAP PP
8 5 (1.65%) SAP IBP
8 5 (1.65%) SAP MDG
9 4 (1.32%) Oracle Payroll
9 4 (1.32%) SAP MDM
9 4 (1.32%) SAP Retail
10 3 (0.99%) OpenText VIM for SAP
11 2 (0.66%) Dynamics AX
11 2 (0.66%) Odoo
11 2 (0.66%) Oracle Financials
12 1 (0.33%) SAP MM
12 1 (0.33%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 36 (11.88%) Azure
2 29 (9.57%) AWS
3 24 (7.92%) Dynamics 365
4 22 (7.26%) Power Platform
5 18 (5.94%) SaaS
6 17 (5.61%) OCI
7 7 (2.31%) Microsoft 365
7 7 (2.31%) PowerApps
7 7 (2.31%) SuccessFactors
8 3 (0.99%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (0.66%) Entra ID
9 2 (0.66%) IBM Cloud
10 1 (0.33%) Azure API Management
10 1 (0.33%) Azure Logic Apps
10 1 (0.33%) Azure Sentinel
10 1 (0.33%) Azure Service Bus
10 1 (0.33%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (0.33%) IaaS
10 1 (0.33%) PaaS
10 1 (0.33%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 12 (3.96%) LAN
2 11 (3.63%) Firewall
3 2 (0.66%) Intranet
4 1 (0.33%) NAS
4 1 (0.33%) Network Security
4 1 (0.33%) SAN
4 1 (0.33%) Software-Defined Networking
4 1 (0.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (3.30%) Power BI
2 7 (2.31%) Relational Database
2 7 (2.31%) Tableau
3 6 (1.98%) Big Data
3 6 (1.98%) Snowflake Schema
3 6 (1.98%) Star Schema
4 5 (1.65%) CockroachDB
5 2 (0.66%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (0.66%) SAP HANA
5 2 (0.66%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.33%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.33%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.33%) MySQL
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle Database 12c
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle ODI
6 1 (0.33%) QlikView
6 1 (0.33%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 15 (4.95%) JIRA
2 5 (1.65%) Jaeger
2 5 (1.65%) Jenkins
2 5 (1.65%) Sonatype Nexus
3 2 (0.66%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.33%) LSMW
General
1 93 (30.69%) Retail
2 87 (28.71%) Legal
3 86 (28.38%) Social Skills
4 78 (25.74%) Finance
5 46 (15.18%) Analytical Skills
6 37 (12.21%) Presentation Skills
7 26 (8.58%) Public Sector
8 20 (6.60%) Law
9 14 (4.62%) Marketing
10 13 (4.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 11 (3.63%) Manufacturing
12 8 (2.64%) Organisational Skills
13 6 (1.98%) Documentation Skills
13 6 (1.98%) Police
13 6 (1.98%) Publishing
14 5 (1.65%) Financial Institution
14 5 (1.65%) Influencing Skills
14 5 (1.65%) Retail Finance
15 4 (1.32%) Banking
16 3 (0.99%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 168 (55.45%) Analyst
2 127 (41.91%) Business Analyst
3 52 (17.16%) Lead
4 43 (14.19%) Consultant
5 36 (11.88%) Lead Business Analyst
6 35 (11.55%) Team Leader
7 34 (11.22%) Business Analyst Team Leader
8 26 (8.58%) Architect
8 26 (8.58%) Senior
9 25 (8.25%) Functional Consultant
10 15 (4.95%) Security Analyst
11 13 (4.29%) Information Analyst
11 13 (4.29%) Information Security Analyst
11 13 (4.29%) Oracle Consultant
12 12 (3.96%) Cloud Consultant
12 12 (3.96%) Oracle Financials Consultant
13 11 (3.63%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
13 11 (3.63%) Oracle Functional Consultant
13 11 (3.63%) Security Architect
13 11 (3.63%) Senior Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.97%) .NET
1 9 (2.97%) HTML
1 9 (2.97%) JSON
2 5 (1.65%) Kafka
2 5 (1.65%) Middleware
2 5 (1.65%) OpenTelemetry
2 5 (1.65%) SAP ALE
2 5 (1.65%) SAP TM
2 5 (1.65%) Spring Boot
3 4 (1.32%) EDI
4 3 (0.99%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (0.33%) REST
5 1 (0.33%) SOAP
5 1 (0.33%) Web Dynpro
5 1 (0.33%) Web Services
5 1 (0.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 27 (8.91%) Management Information System
2 16 (5.28%) Onboarding
3 12 (3.96%) Data Centre
4 11 (3.63%) Cyberattack
4 11 (3.63%) Self-Motivation
5 8 (2.64%) Legacy Systems
5 8 (2.64%) Renewable Energy
6 7 (2.31%) Product Ownership
7 6 (1.98%) Virtual Team
8 5 (1.65%) Distributed Systems
8 5 (1.65%) FMCG
9 4 (1.32%) Housing Association
9 4 (1.32%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 3 (0.99%) e-Learning
10 3 (0.99%) Low-Code
10 3 (0.99%) Operational Technology
10 3 (0.99%) Reinsurance
11 2 (0.66%) Cyber Threat
11 2 (0.66%) Driving Licence
11 2 (0.66%) State Machine
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.64%) Linux
2 7 (2.31%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 116 (38.28%) Process Improvement
2 112 (36.96%) Business Analysis
3 94 (31.02%) Coaching
4 91 (30.03%) ITIL
5 88 (29.04%) Impact Assessments
6 84 (27.72%) Feasibility Study
7 80 (26.40%) Business Process Analysis
7 80 (26.40%) Logistics
8 79 (26.07%) Requirements Analysis
8 79 (26.07%) SDLC
9 76 (25.08%) Disaster Recovery
9 76 (25.08%) Resource Allocation
10 75 (24.75%) Business Process Improvement
10 75 (24.75%) Software Testing
10 75 (24.75%) Stakeholder Analysis
10 75 (24.75%) Telematics
11 51 (16.83%) Requirements Gathering
12 43 (14.19%) Agile
13 42 (13.86%) Problem-Solving
14 40 (13.20%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (8.25%) SQL
2 10 (3.30%) JavaScript
3 9 (2.97%) Python
4 6 (1.98%) Java
4 6 (1.98%) R
4 6 (1.98%) T-SQL
5 2 (0.66%) ABAP
5 2 (0.66%) MATLAB
5 2 (0.66%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.33%) Perl
Qualifications
1 98 (32.34%) Degree
2 51 (16.83%) Security Cleared
3 34 (11.22%) SC Cleared
4 18 (5.94%) CISSP
5 15 (4.95%) ISACA
6 14 (4.62%) CISM
7 11 (3.63%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 11 (3.63%) AWS Certification
7 11 (3.63%) Azure Certification
7 11 (3.63%) BPSS Clearance
7 11 (3.63%) CCSP
7 11 (3.63%) Cisco Certification
8 8 (2.64%) IIBA
9 6 (1.98%) CRISC
9 6 (1.98%) Master's Degree
10 5 (1.65%) APMP
10 5 (1.65%) PCI QSA
11 4 (1.32%) DV Cleared
11 4 (1.32%) Oracle Certification
11 4 (1.32%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 102 (33.66%) QA
2 22 (7.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 21 (6.93%) Cyber Essentials
3 21 (6.93%) GRC
4 19 (6.27%) NIST
5 15 (4.95%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 13 (4.29%) PCI DSS
7 11 (3.63%) IASME
8 7 (2.31%) NCSC
9 6 (1.98%) GDPR
10 4 (1.32%) PMO
11 3 (0.99%) COBIT
12 2 (0.66%) ISO/IEC 12207
12 2 (0.66%) ISO/IEC 15288
12 2 (0.66%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 2 (0.66%) ITGC
12 2 (0.66%) SLA
12 2 (0.66%) SOC 2
13 1 (0.33%) IFRS
13 1 (0.33%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 13 (4.29%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.65%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (1.98%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.65%) Ansible
2 5 (1.65%) Kiali
3 4 (1.32%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 40 (13.20%) Microsoft
2 30 (9.90%) Oracle
3 26 (8.58%) SAP
4 12 (3.96%) Workday
5 11 (3.63%) ServiceNow
6 8 (2.64%) IFS
7 5 (1.65%) AppDynamics
7 5 (1.65%) Splunk
8 4 (1.32%) JDA
9 3 (0.99%) Salesforce
10 2 (0.66%) CrowdStrike
10 2 (0.66%) IBM
10 2 (0.66%) PeopleSoft
10 2 (0.66%) Qualys
10 2 (0.66%) Red Hat
11 1 (0.33%) Cisco
11 1 (0.33%) HP
11 1 (0.33%) Meraki
11 1 (0.33%) Palo Alto
11 1 (0.33%) Remedy