IFS
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of IFS products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IFS over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within IFS AB.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 660 769 925
Rank change year-on-year +109 +156 +231
Permanent jobs citing IFS 42 138 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.075% 0.13% 0.045%
As % of the Vendors category 0.19% 0.38% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 32 98 31
10th Percentile - £37,625 £31,000
25th Percentile £25,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -13.04% +15.00%
75th Percentile £40,250 £73,750 £71,875
90th Percentile £73,085 £93,750 £76,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -36.00% +13.64% +25.00%

All Vendors
UK

IFS falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 22,290 36,673 39,803
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 39.92% 35.37% 41.55%
Number of salaries quoted 12,073 24,880 23,381
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,700 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,246 £36,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,793 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.59% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,600 £68,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £87,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,773 £45,543 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.90% -8.91% +5.26%

IFS
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for IFS in the UK

IFS
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IFS.

Salary trend for IFS in the UK

IFS
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing IFS over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IFS in the UK

IFS
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IFS 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 +112 42 £40,000 -40.74% 79
UK excluding London +116 39 £40,000 -36.00% 62
North of England +30 12 £25,500 -72.43% 11
East of England +59 11 £40,000 - 8
Yorkshire +51 11 £25,500 -72.43% 1
South West +115 8 £70,000 -26.32% 11
Work from Home +56 8 £32,500 -51.85% 32
South East +49 5 £32,500 -45.83% 12
London +97 3 £40,000 +21.21% 25
Midlands +39 3 £47,500 -50.00% 11
East Midlands +41 2 - - 7
West Midlands +32 1 £47,500 -34.48% 4
North West 0 1 £70,000 +7.69% 10

IFS
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 2 (4.76%) SharePoint
Applications
1 15 (35.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (7.14%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (2.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.38%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (4.76%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 4 (9.52%) Power Platform
2 3 (7.14%) Azure
3 2 (4.76%) AWS
3 2 (4.76%) Boomi
3 2 (4.76%) Matillion
3 2 (4.76%) Snowflake
4 1 (2.38%) Azure Monitor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (9.52%) Power BI
2 3 (7.14%) SQL Server
2 3 (7.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (4.76%) Data Mining
3 2 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (4.76%) SAP HANA
3 2 (4.76%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (2.38%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (2.38%) GIS
4 1 (2.38%) Oracle Database
4 1 (2.38%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (2.38%) RDBMS
4 1 (2.38%) Relational Database
General
1 28 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 12 (28.57%) Finance
3 9 (21.43%) Manufacturing
4 8 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (11.90%) Marketing
6 3 (7.14%) Retail
7 2 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (4.76%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (4.76%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (23.81%) Support Technician
2 7 (16.67%) Developer
3 5 (11.90%) Lead
4 4 (9.52%) Consultant
5 3 (7.14%) Administrator
5 3 (7.14%) Analyst
5 3 (7.14%) Data Administrator
5 3 (7.14%) ERP Developer
5 3 (7.14%) IFS Consultant
5 3 (7.14%) IFS Developer
5 3 (7.14%) Lead Developer
5 3 (7.14%) Technical Developer
6 2 (4.76%) Configuration Controller
6 2 (4.76%) Portfolio Analyst
6 2 (4.76%) Technical Consultant
7 1 (2.38%) Architect
7 1 (2.38%) Business Analyst
7 1 (2.38%) Data Architect
7 1 (2.38%) SAP Consultant
7 1 (2.38%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.76%) .NET
2 1 (2.38%) EDI
2 1 (2.38%) Middleware
2 1 (2.38%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 13 (30.95%) Management Information System
2 3 (7.14%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (2.38%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.38%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (61.90%) ERP
2 25 (59.52%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (26.19%) Data Migration
3 11 (26.19%) Facilities Management
3 11 (26.19%) Migration
4 10 (23.81%) Validation
5 7 (16.67%) Service Management
6 5 (11.90%) Use Case
7 4 (9.52%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (9.52%) CRM
8 3 (7.14%) Mentoring
8 3 (7.14%) Project Management
8 3 (7.14%) Roadmaps
9 2 (4.76%) Analytics
9 2 (4.76%) Change Control
9 2 (4.76%) Data Analytics
9 2 (4.76%) Data Integration
9 2 (4.76%) Demand Management
9 2 (4.76%) Kimball Methodology
9 2 (4.76%) QMS
Programming Languages
1 7 (16.67%) SQL
2 5 (11.90%) PL/SQL
3 1 (2.38%) ABAP
3 1 (2.38%) C#
3 1 (2.38%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (2.38%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.76%) ISO 9001
1 2 (4.76%) PMO
Vendors
1 15 (35.71%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.52%) SAP
3 1 (2.38%) Dell
3 1 (2.38%) ESRI
3 1 (2.38%) Oracle