Raiser’s Edge Job Trends

Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Raiser’s Edge skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 651 647 787
Rank change year-on-year -4 +140 +217
Permanent jobs citing Raiser’s Edge 13 48 11
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.019% 0.097% 0.015%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.48% 1.65% 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 11
10th Percentile - £39,629 -
25th Percentile - £42,824 £33,609
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £46,719 £36,000
Median % change year-on-year - +29.78% -3.01%
75th Percentile - £48,840 £41,264
90th Percentile - - £65,853
UK excluding London median annual salary - - £34,218
% change year-on-year - - -10.50%

All Business Application Skills
UK

Raiser’s Edge falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring business application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 2,708 2,911 3,390
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.04% 5.86% 4.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1,536 1,408 2,528
10th Percentile £32,500 £34,700 £33,708
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,625 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.29% +4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £92,250 £102,500 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -9.09%

Raiser’s Edge
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Raiser’s Edge relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Raiser’s Edge job vacancy trend in the UK

Raiser’s Edge
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Raiser’s Edge.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Raiser’s Edge

Raiser’s Edge
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Raiser’s Edge within the UK over the 6 months to 14 February 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 +14 6 - - 1
London -2 4 - - 1
UK excluding London - 2 - - 1
Work from Home +29 1 - -
Midlands - 1 - -
South East - 1 - - 1
West Midlands - 1 - -

Raiser’s Edge
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.69%) CMS
1 1 (7.69%) SharePoint
1 1 (7.69%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (38.46%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (23.08%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (7.69%) Exchequer
Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (7.69%) Azure
2 1 (7.69%) Entra ID
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) DHCP
1 1 (7.69%) DNS
1 1 (7.69%) Intranet
General
1 7 (53.85%) Finance
2 3 (23.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (23.08%) Legal
2 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Marketing
4 1 (7.69%) Banking
4 1 (7.69%) Law
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Database Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Database Executive
2 2 (15.38%) Support Officer
3 1 (7.69%) Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Data Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Digital Executive
3 1 (7.69%) Email Executive
3 1 (7.69%) Information Manager
3 1 (7.69%) IT Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Technology Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Driving Licence
2 1 (7.69%) Data Structures
2 1 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) CRM
2 5 (38.46%) Migration
3 4 (30.77%) Data Cleansing
3 4 (30.77%) Data Migration
4 3 (23.08%) Analytics
4 3 (23.08%) Data Governance
4 3 (23.08%) Decision-Making
4 3 (23.08%) ETL
4 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (15.38%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (15.38%) Data Management
6 1 (7.69%) AI
6 1 (7.69%) Change Management
6 1 (7.69%) Data Protection
6 1 (7.69%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (7.69%) Email Marketing
6 1 (7.69%) Knowledge Management
6 1 (7.69%) Risk Management
6 1 (7.69%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
1 1 (7.69%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (38.46%) GDPR
2 2 (15.38%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
1 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (7.69%) vSphere
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.69%) dotdigital
2 1 (7.69%) PeopleSoft
2 1 (7.69%) Salesforce
2 1 (7.69%) VMware