Performance Measurement Job Trends

Performance Measurement
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Performance Measurement skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 615 648 666
Rank change year-on-year +33 +18 +236
Permanent jobs citing Performance Measurement 36 63 47
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.061% 0.11% 0.092%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.074% 0.13% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 18 17 32
10th Percentile £45,875 £40,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £58,000 £42,000 £49,150
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,071 £62,500 £75,957
Median % change year-on-year +15.31% -17.72% +38.40%
75th Percentile £80,000 £72,500 £81,576
90th Percentile £80,378 £79,800 £111,900
UK excluding London median annual salary £80,000 £42,500 £75,957
% change year-on-year +88.24% -44.05% +46.50%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK

Performance Measurement 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 48,455 49,716 46,950
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 81.91% 90.02% 91.47%
Number of salaries quoted 28,359 24,660 35,854
10th Percentile £28,500 £35,000 £31,552
25th Percentile £36,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £49,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -10.91% +4.76% -4.50%

Performance Measurement
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Performance Measurement relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Performance Measurement job vacancy trend in the UK

Performance Measurement
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Performance Measurement.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Performance Measurement

Performance Measurement
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Measurement over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Performance Measurement in the UK

Performance Measurement
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Measurement within the UK over the 6 months to 1 January 2026. 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 +48 33 £72,642 +15.30% 29
UK excluding London +51 17 £80,000 +88.24% 21
South East +33 15 £80,000 +28.00% 10
London +10 12 £65,500 -13.82% 13
Work from Home +66 10 £80,000 +26.98% 14
North West +27 2 £37,500 -
North of England +26 2 £37,500 - 3

Performance Measurement
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 10 (27.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (2.78%) MS Visio
3 1 (2.78%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 3 (8.33%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (2.78%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 13 (36.11%) Power Platform
2 5 (13.89%) Google Analytics
3 4 (11.11%) SaaS
4 3 (8.33%) Azure
5 1 (2.78%) AWS
5 1 (2.78%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.78%) BrowserStack
5 1 (2.78%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (2.78%) GCP
5 1 (2.78%) GitHub
5 1 (2.78%) Google Tag Manager
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.56%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (36.11%) Power BI
2 5 (13.89%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (13.89%) Star Schema
3 2 (5.56%) Tableau
4 1 (2.78%) BigQuery
4 1 (2.78%) Looker
4 1 (2.78%) RavenDB
Development Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Git
1 1 (2.78%) JIRA
1 1 (2.78%) NUnit
1 1 (2.78%) Selenium
1 1 (2.78%) SpecFlow
1 1 (2.78%) Visual Studio
General
1 15 (41.67%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (30.56%) Social Skills
3 6 (16.67%) Marketing
3 6 (16.67%) Public Sector
4 5 (13.89%) Finance
5 3 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (5.56%) Games
6 2 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (5.56%) Law
6 2 (5.56%) Publishing
7 1 (2.78%) Legal
Job Titles
1 14 (38.89%) Lead
2 6 (16.67%) Product Manager
3 5 (13.89%) Analyst
4 4 (11.11%) Senior
5 3 (8.33%) Marketing Executive
5 3 (8.33%) Performance Analyst
6 2 (5.56%) Developer
6 2 (5.56%) Digital Analyst
6 2 (5.56%) Enterprise Solutions Engineer
6 2 (5.56%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 2 (5.56%) Senior Developer
6 2 (5.56%) Senior Front-End Developer
6 2 (5.56%) Supply Chain Manager
7 1 (2.78%) Business Intelligence Lead
7 1 (2.78%) Data Analyst
7 1 (2.78%) Development Manager
7 1 (2.78%) Digital Performance Analyst
7 1 (2.78%) Engineering Manager
7 1 (2.78%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
7 1 (2.78%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.56%) CSS
1 2 (5.56%) HTML
1 2 (5.56%) JSON
1 2 (5.56%) Node.js
1 2 (5.56%) Ruby on Rails
2 1 (2.78%) .NET
2 1 (2.78%) ML.NET
2 1 (2.78%) ONNX
2 1 (2.78%) Semantic Kernel
2 1 (2.78%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 4 (11.11%) Social Media
3 3 (8.33%) Photography
3 3 (8.33%) Web Conferencing
4 2 (5.56%) Blog
4 2 (5.56%) Tandem
5 1 (2.78%) Equities
5 1 (2.78%) Marketing Technology
5 1 (2.78%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.56%) Linux
1 2 (5.56%) Mac OS
1 2 (5.56%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (63.89%) Agile
2 20 (55.56%) Analytics
3 15 (41.67%) Actionable Insight
3 15 (41.67%) Business Intelligence
4 13 (36.11%) Data Analysis
4 13 (36.11%) Decision-Making
5 12 (33.33%) Data Strategy
5 12 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 12 (33.33%) Mentoring
5 12 (33.33%) Product Strategy
6 11 (30.56%) Coaching
6 11 (30.56%) Continuous Improvement
7 10 (27.78%) Data Analytics
7 10 (27.78%) Data Governance
7 10 (27.78%) Data Visualisation
7 10 (27.78%) ETL
7 10 (27.78%) Visualisation
8 9 (25.00%) Data Engineering
8 9 (25.00%) Data Modelling
8 9 (25.00%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 8 (22.22%) Python
1 8 (22.22%) SQL
2 3 (8.33%) R
3 2 (5.56%) JavaScript
3 2 (5.56%) Ruby
4 1 (2.78%) C#
Qualifications
1 8 (22.22%) Degree
2 4 (11.11%) SC Cleared
2 4 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 2 (5.56%) Master's Degree
3 2 (5.56%) MBA
4 1 (2.78%) CFA
4 1 (2.78%) ISEB
4 1 (2.78%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (30.56%) Data Quality
2 3 (8.33%) QA
3 2 (5.56%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (2.78%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 12 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 5 (13.89%) Google
3 4 (11.11%) HubSpot
4 1 (2.78%) HP
4 1 (2.78%) Sage
4 1 (2.78%) Siebel