Information Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Information Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Information Management over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 488 405 457
Rank change year-on-year -83 +52 +45
Permanent jobs citing Information Management 459 807 1,207
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.47% 0.77% 0.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.54% 0.81% 0.82%
Number of salaries quoted 266 315 512
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,500 £34,386
25th Percentile £40,500 £38,750 £40,018
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,978 £53,361 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.72% -2.98% +11.11%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £88,250 £82,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,500 £46,350 £49,438
% change year-on-year +17.58% -6.25% +4.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Information 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 84,305 100,095 147,310
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.99% 95.64% 95.57%
Number of salaries quoted 59,591 58,745 83,129
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +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%

Information Management
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Management in the UK

Information Management
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Information Management in the UK

Information Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Management over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Management in the UK

Information Management
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Management within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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 -55 413 £54,650 +2.42% 170
UK excluding London -94 347 £54,500 +17.58% 132
Work from Home +82 150 £55,000 -2.48% 56
Midlands +1 98 £54,825 +40.58% 13
London +18 87 £52,500 -19.85% 49
North of England +37 80 £60,000 +41.18% 38
South East -64 69 £53,100 +14.56% 24
West Midlands +29 66 £59,300 +52.05% 10
North West +59 60 £50,000 +5.26% 19
East of England -6 39 £50,000 +3.63% 24
South West -16 36 £58,000 +16.00% 20
East Midlands -25 32 £41,492 -25.57% 3
Yorkshire +41 16 £85,000 +29.77% 12
Northern Ireland +44 15 £30,000 -20.00% 2
Wales +2 10 £52,956 +2.68% 1
North East -11 4 £60,000 +60.00% 8

Information 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 29 (6.32%) WebLogic
2 23 (5.01%) SharePoint
3 10 (2.18%) Microsoft Exchange
4 8 (1.74%) SAS
5 6 (1.31%) IIS
6 3 (0.65%) CMS
6 3 (0.65%) Smallworld
7 2 (0.44%) Kentico
8 1 (0.22%) Alfresco
8 1 (0.22%) Documentum
8 1 (0.22%) Drupal
8 1 (0.22%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.22%) Umbraco
Applications
1 54 (11.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 31 (6.75%) Microsoft Office
3 29 (6.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (2.61%) Spreadsheet
5 6 (1.31%) AutoCAD
6 5 (1.09%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.87%) Trello
8 3 (0.65%) SPSS
9 2 (0.44%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.44%) Sketch
10 1 (0.22%) Revit
Business Applications
1 3 (0.65%) SAP CRM
1 3 (0.65%) SAP ERP
1 3 (0.65%) SAP PM
2 2 (0.44%) MIS ActiveH
2 2 (0.44%) NEC Housing
2 2 (0.44%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.22%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.22%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.22%) SAP HR
3 1 (0.22%) SAP MDM
3 1 (0.22%) SAP Retail
Cloud Services
1 39 (8.50%) Azure
2 28 (6.10%) Power Platform
3 16 (3.49%) SaaS
4 15 (3.27%) Microsoft 365
5 13 (2.83%) PaaS
6 11 (2.40%) AWS
6 11 (2.40%) IaaS
7 8 (1.74%) Azure Stack
8 6 (1.31%) Entra ID
9 3 (0.65%) GCP
9 3 (0.65%) Google Sheets
9 3 (0.65%) Power Automate
10 2 (0.44%) Collibra
10 2 (0.44%) Figma
10 2 (0.44%) Mimecast
10 2 (0.44%) OneDrive
10 2 (0.44%) PowerApps
11 1 (0.22%) Azure DevOps
11 1 (0.22%) Boomi
11 1 (0.22%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 14 (3.05%) Firewall
2 11 (2.40%) Network Security
3 10 (2.18%) DNS
4 6 (1.31%) Intranet
5 4 (0.87%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.44%) DHCP
6 2 (0.44%) LAN
6 2 (0.44%) VoIP
6 2 (0.44%) Wireless
7 1 (0.22%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (10.02%) Data Warehouse
2 44 (9.59%) Metadata
3 29 (6.32%) Elasticsearch
4 28 (6.10%) Power BI
5 14 (3.05%) Relational Database
6 12 (2.61%) SQL Server
7 8 (1.74%) Data Mining
7 8 (1.74%) Tableau
8 6 (1.31%) Power Query
8 6 (1.31%) RDBMS
9 4 (0.87%) Amazon Redshift
9 4 (0.87%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 4 (0.87%) Geospatial Data
9 4 (0.87%) SAS Data Integration Studio
9 4 (0.87%) Spatial Data
10 3 (0.65%) Apache Cassandra
10 3 (0.65%) GIS
10 3 (0.65%) MongoDB
10 3 (0.65%) NonStop SQL
10 3 (0.65%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (1.09%) Hudson
2 4 (0.87%) JIRA
3 2 (0.44%) Ant
3 2 (0.44%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.44%) Subversion
3 2 (0.44%) webpack
General
1 131 (28.54%) Social Skills
2 104 (22.66%) Analytical Skills
3 53 (11.55%) Finance
4 37 (8.06%) Public Sector
5 29 (6.32%) Police
6 28 (6.10%) Aerospace
7 27 (5.88%) Legal
8 26 (5.66%) Retail
9 23 (5.01%) Organisational Skills
10 15 (3.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 10 (2.18%) Local Government
12 9 (1.96%) Manufacturing
12 9 (1.96%) Telecoms
13 7 (1.53%) Presentation Skills
14 5 (1.09%) Social Housing
15 4 (0.87%) Marketing
16 3 (0.65%) Advertising
16 3 (0.65%) Electronics
16 3 (0.65%) Influencing Skills
16 3 (0.65%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 89 (19.39%) Senior
2 72 (15.69%) Analyst
3 57 (12.42%) Architect
4 51 (11.11%) Data Architect
5 40 (8.71%) Information Manager
6 35 (7.63%) Senior Analyst
7 34 (7.41%) Lead
8 29 (6.32%) Applications Support
8 29 (6.32%) Applications Support Analyst
8 29 (6.32%) Senior Applications Support
8 29 (6.32%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
8 29 (6.32%) Senior Support Analyst
8 29 (6.32%) Support Analyst
9 22 (4.79%) Data Analyst
10 21 (4.58%) Data Manager
11 19 (4.14%) Senior Architect
11 19 (4.14%) Senior Data Architect
12 18 (3.92%) Senior Manager
13 15 (3.27%) Network Specialist
13 15 (3.27%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (6.54%) Spring
2 29 (6.32%) J2EE
2 29 (6.32%) Java EE
3 11 (2.40%) .NET
4 7 (1.53%) CSS
4 7 (1.53%) HTML
5 6 (1.31%) .NET Framework
6 5 (1.09%) EDI
6 5 (1.09%) Web Services
7 4 (0.87%) Java RMI
8 3 (0.65%) ASP.NET
8 3 (0.65%) JSON
8 3 (0.65%) React
9 2 (0.44%) .NET Core
9 2 (0.44%) AngularJS
9 2 (0.44%) ASP.NET MVC
9 2 (0.44%) jQuery
9 2 (0.44%) Lightning Web Components
9 2 (0.44%) Middleware
9 2 (0.44%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 197 (42.92%) Management Information System
2 32 (6.97%) Taxonomies
3 30 (6.54%) Self-Motivation
4 21 (4.58%) Freedom of Information
5 19 (4.14%) Product Ownership
6 17 (3.70%) LIMS
7 12 (2.61%) IoT
7 12 (2.61%) Reference Data
8 9 (1.96%) Housing Association
9 8 (1.74%) Cloud Native
9 8 (1.74%) Distributed Systems
10 7 (1.53%) Data Centre
11 6 (1.31%) Data Structures
12 5 (1.09%) Enterprise Software
12 5 (1.09%) Freedom of Information Act
13 4 (0.87%) Algorithms
13 4 (0.87%) Data Protection Act
13 4 (0.87%) Driving Licence
13 4 (0.87%) Low-Code
13 4 (0.87%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 29 (6.32%) Unix
2 21 (4.58%) Windows
3 10 (2.18%) Windows Server
4 9 (1.96%) Linux
5 4 (0.87%) Windows 10
5 4 (0.87%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (0.44%) Mac OS X
6 2 (0.44%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (0.44%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 120 (26.14%) Problem-Solving
2 92 (20.04%) Data Management
3 84 (18.30%) Business Intelligence
4 76 (16.56%) Analytics
5 68 (14.81%) Project Management
6 65 (14.16%) Data Modelling
7 62 (13.51%) Computer Science
8 56 (12.20%) Information Security
8 56 (12.20%) ITIL
9 55 (11.98%) Data Governance
10 49 (10.68%) Cybersecurity
10 49 (10.68%) Data Architecture
11 45 (9.80%) Data Analysis
12 44 (9.59%) Agile
13 43 (9.37%) Actionable Insight
13 43 (9.37%) Incident Management
14 41 (8.93%) Decision-Making
15 39 (8.50%) Data Protection
15 39 (8.50%) Roadmaps
16 37 (8.06%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 51 (11.11%) SQL
2 38 (8.28%) Java
3 29 (6.32%) Shell Script
4 21 (4.58%) Python
5 16 (3.49%) JavaScript
6 7 (1.53%) VBA
7 4 (0.87%) C#
7 4 (0.87%) PowerShell
8 3 (0.65%) Bash
8 3 (0.65%) C
8 3 (0.65%) Perl
8 3 (0.65%) R
9 2 (0.44%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.22%) VB
Qualifications
1 114 (24.84%) Degree
2 74 (16.12%) Security Cleared
3 46 (10.02%) SC Cleared
4 26 (5.66%) DV Cleared
5 14 (3.05%) APMP
6 13 (2.83%) Cisco Certification
7 12 (2.61%) CISM
7 12 (2.61%) CISSP
8 10 (2.18%) CCDA
8 10 (2.18%) CCDP
9 8 (1.74%) BPSS Clearance
9 8 (1.74%) DBS Check
9 8 (1.74%) PMI Certification
9 8 (1.74%) PMP
10 7 (1.53%) Computer Science Degree
11 6 (1.31%) HNC
11 6 (1.31%) Postgraduate
12 5 (1.09%) CESG Certified Professional
13 4 (0.87%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
13 4 (0.87%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (8.93%) Data Quality
2 29 (6.32%) SLA
3 14 (3.05%) QA
4 13 (2.83%) GDPR
4 13 (2.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 8 (1.74%) PMO
6 7 (1.53%) Cyber Essentials
6 7 (1.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 6 (1.31%) JSP 440
7 6 (1.31%) NCSC
7 6 (1.31%) NIST
7 6 (1.31%) RMADS
8 5 (1.09%) Accessibility
9 2 (0.44%) HMG Security Policy Framework
10 1 (0.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 1 (0.22%) CDISC
10 1 (0.22%) COBIT
10 1 (0.22%) Government Security Classifications
10 1 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 1 (0.22%) MiFID
System Software
1 17 (3.70%) Active Directory
2 10 (2.18%) Hyper-V
3 8 (1.74%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (1.31%) Forefront TMG
4 6 (1.31%) VMware Workstation
5 2 (0.44%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.44%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.44%) vSphere
6 1 (0.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 29 (6.32%) OpenSSO
1 29 (6.32%) Single Sign-On
2 10 (2.18%) WSUS
3 6 (1.31%) SCOM
4 3 (0.65%) Kubernetes
5 2 (0.44%) Dell DRAC
5 2 (0.44%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.44%) WebSphere Cast Iron
Vendors
1 75 (16.34%) Microsoft
2 37 (8.06%) Oracle
3 29 (6.32%) Remedy
4 24 (5.23%) Cisco
5 15 (3.27%) Autodesk
6 11 (2.40%) SAP
7 10 (2.18%) VMware
8 8 (1.74%) Blue Coat
8 8 (1.74%) CheckPoint
8 8 (1.74%) Infoblox
8 8 (1.74%) Juniper
8 8 (1.74%) Palo Alto
8 8 (1.74%) Riverbed
9 6 (1.31%) Apple
10 4 (0.87%) Acronis
10 4 (0.87%) Citrix
10 4 (0.87%) Dell
10 4 (0.87%) Salesforce
10 4 (0.87%) Veeam
11 3 (0.65%) F5