PLM Jobs

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for PLM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited PLM over the 3 months to 25 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) UK
Location	3 months to 25 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	750	861	874
Rank change year-on-year	+111	+13
Permanent jobs citing PLM	122	63	97
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK	0.14%	0.065%	0.088%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category	0.15%	0.073%	0.100%
Number of salaries quoted	80	36	66
Median salary	£57,500	£57,500	£75,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-	-23.33%
90% offered a salary of more than	£45,900	£37,500	£47,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£100,500	£80,000	£100,000
UK excluding London median salary	£60,000	£60,000	£73,750
% change year-on-year	-	-18.64%

PLM is in the process and methodology skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process and methodology skills.

Process & Methodology Skills UK
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process and methodology skills	79039	86328	97439
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK	89.73%	88.92%	88.03%
Number of salaries quoted	63711	72121	79644
Median salary	£50,000	£50,000	£50,000
90% offered a salary of more than	£32,500	£32,500	£31,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£80,000	£75,000	£77,500
UK excluding London median salary	£45,000	£45,000	£44,000
% change year-on-year	-	+2.27%

PLM
Job Vacancy Trend

The job posting trend of jobs advertised citing PLM as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the Processes & Methodologies category.

PLM
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing PLM.

PLM
Salary Histogram

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing PLM over the 3 months to 25 June 2017.

PLM
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PLM within the UK over the 3 months to 25 June 2017. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
England	+101	111	£57,500	-4.16%	22
London	+53	44	£55,000	-	11
South East	+62	34	£55,500	-11.20%	2
Surrey	+40	14	£72,500	+16.00%
Brighton	+7	9	£55,000	-
East Sussex	+6	9	£55,000	-
Yorkshire	+21	8	£46,000	-29.23%	1
East of England	+13	8	£92,500	+236.36%	3
Doncaster	-	6	£45,500	-
South Yorkshire	-	6	£45,500	-
Hampshire	+19	5	£60,000	+60.00%
West Midlands	+5	5	£115,000	+109.09%	1
East Midlands	-	5	£105,000	-	2
Southampton	-	5	£60,000	-
Oxfordshire	+19	4	£46,606	-	1
Bedfordshire	-	4	£60,000	-
Coventry	0	3	£115,000	+84.00%
North West	-35	3	£85,000	-	1
Midlands	-	3	£85,000	-	3
West Wales	-	3	£55,000	-
Hatfield	-	3	£92,500	-	1
Hertfordshire	-	3	£92,500	-	1
Wales	-	3	£55,000	-
Swansea	-	3	£55,000	-
Warwickshire	+12	2	£115,000	+76.92%
Thame	-	2	£55,000	-
West Yorkshire	-	2	£57,500	-	1
Lancashire	-	2	-	-
Middlesex	-	2	£57,500	-
Luton	-	2	£60,000	-

PLM
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 June 2017, IT jobs citing PLM also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads with a requirement for PLM.

1	62 (32.29%)	Manufacturing
2	56 (29.17%)	Agile Software Development
3	52 (27.08%)	Finance
4	49 (25.52%)	SAP
4	49 (25.52%)	ERP
5	47 (24.48%)	Degree
6	36 (18.75%)	Retail
6	36 (18.75%)	Logistics
6	36 (18.75%)	Product Management
7	32 (16.67%)	PDM
8	30 (15.63%)	Project Management
9	29 (15.10%)	Cognizant
10	27 (14.06%)	Oracle
11	26 (13.54%)	Windows
11	26 (13.54%)	Stakeholder Management

12	25 (13.02%)	Analytical Skills
13	23 (11.98%)	SAP PLM
14	21 (10.94%)	Supply Chain Management
14	21 (10.94%)	CRM
14	21 (10.94%)	Change Management
15	20 (10.42%)	Data Management
16	19 (9.90%)	Migration
16	19 (9.90%)	Business Intelligence
17	18 (9.38%)	Business Analysis
17	18 (9.38%)	Life Science
17	18 (9.38%)	Analytics
18	17 (8.85%)	Mentoring
18	17 (8.85%)	Data Analysis
18	17 (8.85%)	Microsoft
18	17 (8.85%)	CAD

PLM
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	5 (2.60%)	IIS
1	5 (2.60%)	SAS
2	3 (1.56%)	Oracle Workflow
3	2 (1.04%)	CMS
4	1 (0.52%)	MS Exchange
4	1 (0.52%)	Oracle SOA Suite

Applications
1	11 (5.73%)	Windchill
2	9 (4.69%)	Microsoft Office
2	9 (4.69%)	Microsoft Project
3	7 (3.65%)	Siemens NX
4	5 (2.60%)	SPSS
5	3 (1.56%)	AutoCAD
5	3 (1.56%)	PTC Creo
6	2 (1.04%)	CATIA
6	2 (1.04%)	Photoshop
7	1 (0.52%)	Autodesk Inventor
7	1 (0.52%)	MS Visio
7	1 (0.52%)	Solid Edge

Business Applications
1	23 (11.98%)	SAP PLM
2	15 (7.81%)	Teamcenter
3	13 (6.77%)	Oracle EBS
3	13 (6.77%)	SAP ERP
4	12 (6.25%)	SAP VC
5	9 (4.69%)	SAP Retail
6	6 (3.13%)	SAP S/4HANA
7	4 (2.08%)	Dynamics CRM
8	3 (1.56%)	Cognos Controller
8	3 (1.56%)	Dynamics AX
8	3 (1.56%)	Infor CloudSuite
8	3 (1.56%)	Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
8	3 (1.56%)	Infor CRM
8	3 (1.56%)	SAP cProjects
8	3 (1.56%)	SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
8	3 (1.56%)	SAP MM
8	3 (1.56%)	SAP WM
9	2 (1.04%)	Dynamics GP
9	2 (1.04%)	Eloqua
9	2 (1.04%)	SAP EHS

Cloud Services
1	14 (7.29%)	SaaS
2	4 (2.08%)	Amazon AWS
3	3 (1.56%)	Google Cloud Platform
4	2 (1.04%)	Oracle CX
4	2 (1.04%)	Oracle Service Cloud
4	2 (1.04%)	Responsys
4	2 (1.04%)	Taleo
5	1 (0.52%)	AWS CloudFormation
5	1 (0.52%)	CloudFront
5	1 (0.52%)	PaaS

Communications & Networking
1	15 (7.81%)	TCP/IP
2	4 (2.08%)	Unified Communications
3	3 (1.56%)	BGP
3	3 (1.56%)	Ethernet
3	3 (1.56%)	LAN
3	3 (1.56%)	MPLS
3	3 (1.56%)	OSPF
3	3 (1.56%)	Remote Desktop
3	3 (1.56%)	SNMP
3	3 (1.56%)	WAN
4	2 (1.04%)	DHCP
4	2 (1.04%)	DNS
4	2 (1.04%)	RFID
5	1 (0.52%)	4G
5	1 (0.52%)	HTTP
5	1 (0.52%)	Internet
5	1 (0.52%)	NAS
5	1 (0.52%)	SAN
5	1 (0.52%)	Wireless

Database & Business Intelligence
1	9 (4.69%)	Oracle Database
1	9 (4.69%)	SQL Server
2	7 (3.65%)	Big Data
3	5 (2.60%)	Oracle Database 10g
3	5 (2.60%)	Oracle Reports
4	4 (2.08%)	BusinessObjects
4	4 (2.08%)	GIS
5	3 (1.56%)	Data Lake
5	3 (1.56%)	Oracle Database 11g
5	3 (1.56%)	QlikView
5	3 (1.56%)	SQL Server Integration Services
5	3 (1.56%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
5	3 (1.56%)	Text Mining
6	2 (1.04%)	Crystal Reports
6	2 (1.04%)	Relational Database
7	1 (0.52%)	MongoDB
7	1 (0.52%)	MySQL
7	1 (0.52%)	RDBMS
7	1 (0.52%)	SAP BW

Development Applications
1	9 (4.69%)	Rational DOORS
2	3 (1.56%)	Visual Studio

General
1	62 (32.29%)	Manufacturing
2	52 (27.08%)	Finance
3	36 (18.75%)	Retail
4	16 (8.33%)	Billing
4	16 (8.33%)	Marketing
5	12 (6.25%)	Electronics
6	9 (4.69%)	Banking
6	9 (4.69%)	Military
7	7 (3.65%)	Automotive
7	7 (3.65%)	German Language
7	7 (3.65%)	Telecoms
8	4 (2.08%)	Bengali Language
8	4 (2.08%)	French Language
8	4 (2.08%)	Hindi Language
8	4 (2.08%)	Law
8	4 (2.08%)	Legal
8	4 (2.08%)	Turkish Language
8	4 (2.08%)	Urdu Language
9	3 (1.56%)	Back Office
9	3 (1.56%)	Pharmaceutical

Job Titles
1	45 (23.44%)	Consultant
2	30 (15.63%)	Architect
3	21 (10.94%)	SAP Consultant
4	18 (9.38%)	Product Manager
5	17 (8.85%)	Business Architect
6	16 (8.33%)	SAP PLM Consultant
7	15 (7.81%)	Analyst
8	12 (6.25%)	Functional Consultant
8	12 (6.25%)	JDE Consultant
8	12 (6.25%)	JDE Functional Consultant
9	9 (4.69%)	Project Manager
9	9 (4.69%)	Security Manager
9	9 (4.69%)	Security Product Manager
9	9 (4.69%)	Technical Analyst
10	8 (4.17%)	Business Analyst
10	8 (4.17%)	Project Engineer
10	8 (4.17%)	SAP Manager
10	8 (4.17%)	Transformation Programme Architect
11	7 (3.65%)	Product Director
11	7 (3.65%)	Senior Manager

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	13 (6.77%)	Middleware
1	13 (6.77%)	Oracle Fusion
2	4 (2.08%)	SAP Fiori
3	3 (1.56%)	Itk
4	2 (1.04%)	AngularJS
4	2 (1.04%)	SAPUI5
5	1 (0.52%)	EJB
5	1 (0.52%)	HTML
5	1 (0.52%)	HTML5
5	1 (0.52%)	jBPM
5	1 (0.52%)	jQuery
5	1 (0.52%)	Node.js
5	1 (0.52%)	React
5	1 (0.52%)	RESTful
5	1 (0.52%)	SAP ALE
5	1 (0.52%)	SAP Smart Forms
5	1 (0.52%)	Spring
5	1 (0.52%)	Spring Batch
5	1 (0.52%)	Unity (Game Engine)
5	1 (0.52%)	Unity DI Container

Miscellaneous
1	25 (13.02%)	Analytical Skills
2	18 (9.38%)	Life Science
3	10 (5.21%)	Enterprise Software
4	9 (4.69%)	Computer Science
4	9 (4.69%)	Data Centre
5	6 (3.13%)	Credit Risk
6	3 (1.56%)	3D Printing
6	3 (1.56%)	Fat Client
6	3 (1.56%)	Fintech
6	3 (1.56%)	FMCG
6	3 (1.56%)	Greenfield Project
6	3 (1.56%)	Home Automation
6	3 (1.56%)	Thin Client
6	3 (1.56%)	User Experience
6	3 (1.56%)	Virtual Team
7	2 (1.04%)	Clustering
7	2 (1.04%)	Management Information System
7	2 (1.04%)	SCADA
7	2 (1.04%)	Smart Meter
8	1 (0.52%)	New Media

Operating Systems
1	26 (13.54%)	Windows
2	14 (7.29%)	Windows Server
3	13 (6.77%)	Unix
4	1 (0.52%)	Linux

Processes & Methodologies
1	56 (29.17%)	Agile Software Development
2	49 (25.52%)	ERP
3	36 (18.75%)	Logistics
3	36 (18.75%)	Product Management
4	32 (16.67%)	PDM
5	30 (15.63%)	Project Management
6	26 (13.54%)	Stakeholder Management
7	21 (10.94%)	Change Management
7	21 (10.94%)	CRM
7	21 (10.94%)	Supply Chain Management
8	20 (10.42%)	Data Management
9	19 (9.90%)	Business Intelligence
9	19 (9.90%)	Migration
10	18 (9.38%)	Analytics
10	18 (9.38%)	Business Analysis
11	17 (8.85%)	CAD
11	17 (8.85%)	Data Analysis
11	17 (8.85%)	Mentoring
12	16 (8.33%)	Asset Management
12	16 (8.33%)	Business Development

Programming Languages
1	15 (7.81%)	C
1	15 (7.81%)	SQL
2	13 (6.77%)	ABAP
3	6 (3.13%)	Python
4	5 (2.60%)	Java
4	5 (2.60%)	R
5	3 (1.56%)	C++
5	3 (1.56%)	JavaScript
6	2 (1.04%)	C#
6	2 (1.04%)	MATLAB
7	1 (0.52%)	Lua
7	1 (0.52%)	Shell Script
7	1 (0.52%)	XPath

Qualifications
1	47 (24.48%)	Degree
2	8 (4.17%)	MBA
3	4 (2.08%)	Master's Degree
3	4 (2.08%)	Postgraduate
4	3 (1.56%)	MCP
4	3 (1.56%)	Microsoft Certification
4	3 (1.56%)	PhD
5	2 (1.04%)	PMI Certification
5	2 (1.04%)	Security Cleared
6	1 (0.52%)	CBAP
6	1 (0.52%)	Computer Science Degree
6	1 (0.52%)	Numerate Degree
6	1 (0.52%)	PMP
6	1 (0.52%)	SC Cleared
6	1 (0.52%)	VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	11 (5.73%)	SLA
2	4 (2.08%)	Actionable Recommendations
3	2 (1.04%)	GAMP
3	2 (1.04%)	ISO/IEC 27001
3	2 (1.04%)	PMO
3	2 (1.04%)	QA

System Software
1	14 (7.29%)	VMware Infrastructure
2	4 (2.08%)	Hyper-V
2	4 (2.08%)	Virtual Machines
3	3 (1.56%)	Terminal Services
4	1 (0.52%)	Active Directory
4	1 (0.52%)	Microsoft Virtual Server
4	1 (0.52%)	Virtual Servers

Systems Management
1	1 (0.52%)	Ansible
1	1 (0.52%)	EMC NetWorker
1	1 (0.52%)	Opscode Chef
1	1 (0.52%)	Puppet
1	1 (0.52%)	vCenter Server

Vendors
1	49 (25.52%)	SAP
2	29 (15.10%)	Cognizant
3	27 (14.06%)	Oracle
4	17 (8.85%)	Microsoft
5	15 (7.81%)	JD Edwards
6	14 (7.29%)	VMware
7	13 (6.77%)	PeopleSoft
7	13 (6.77%)	PTC
8	6 (3.13%)	Ariba
8	6 (3.13%)	hybris
8	6 (3.13%)	Siemens
9	4 (2.08%)	Infor
9	4 (2.08%)	Salesforce.com
10	3 (1.56%)	ANSYS
10	3 (1.56%)	Avaya
10	3 (1.56%)	Cognos
10	3 (1.56%)	Epicor
10	3 (1.56%)	Google
11	2 (1.04%)	Adobe
11	2 (1.04%)	IBM