Decision-Making Job Trends in Yorkshire

Decision-Making
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Decision-Making skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 48 54
Rank change year-on-year +2 +6 -33
Permanent jobs citing Decision-Making 166 132 188
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 4.42% 4.80% 4.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.75% 5.23% 4.93%
Number of salaries quoted 105 52 136
10th Percentile £32,000 £41,250 £41,227
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £42,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,239 £60,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.60% +6.19% -8.13%
75th Percentile £65,640 £80,313 £80,109
90th Percentile £92,500 £99,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +18.18% -10.57%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Decision-Making 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 in Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,889 2,525 3,813
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 76.96% 91.85% 87.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1,715 1,050 3,077
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,225 £27,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £41,063 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% -8.90%
75th Percentile £66,367 £73,750 £67,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £83,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £55,440
% change year-on-year -11.29% +11.83% -11.30%

Decision-Making
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Decision-Making relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Decision-Making job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Decision-Making
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Decision-Making.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Decision-Making

Decision-Making
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Decision-Making in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 5 February 2026.

Salary histogram for Decision-Making in Yorkshire

Decision-Making
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Decision-Making within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 5 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
West Yorkshire -16 74 £62,500 +16.82% 54
North Yorkshire +5 24 £57,500 -30.30% 16
South Yorkshire -13 22 £53,250 -29.93% 11
East Yorkshire -8 10 £45,000 -20.00% 12
Humberside - 1 - - 6
Decision-Making
England

Decision-Making
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 5 (3.01%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.81%) Apache
2 3 (1.81%) Apache Spark
2 3 (1.81%) Confluence
3 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 31 (18.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (7.83%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (4.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (3.61%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (1.81%) SAP CO
2 3 (1.81%) SAP FI
2 3 (1.81%) SAP FI/CO
2 3 (1.81%) SAP PS
3 2 (1.20%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.60%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.60%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 24 (14.46%) Microsoft Purview
2 21 (12.65%) Entra ID
2 21 (12.65%) Power Platform
3 16 (9.64%) SaaS
4 12 (7.23%) Azure
5 11 (6.63%) Microsoft 365
6 6 (3.61%) AWS
7 5 (3.01%) Azure Data Factory
7 5 (3.01%) GitHub
7 5 (3.01%) Power Automate
7 5 (3.01%) PowerApps
8 3 (1.81%) Amazon S3
8 3 (1.81%) AWS CloudFormation
8 3 (1.81%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (1.81%) Azure App Service
8 3 (1.81%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 3 (1.81%) GitHub Actions
8 3 (1.81%) Serverless
9 2 (1.20%) Intacct
9 2 (1.20%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 24 (14.46%) Firewall
2 8 (4.82%) Broadband
3 4 (2.41%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (1.81%) DHCP
4 3 (1.81%) DNS
4 3 (1.81%) Network Security
4 3 (1.81%) TCP/IP
4 3 (1.81%) VLAN
4 3 (1.81%) VPN
5 1 (0.60%) Internet
5 1 (0.60%) LAN
5 1 (0.60%) MPLS
5 1 (0.60%) VoIP
5 1 (0.60%) WAN
5 1 (0.60%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (12.65%) Power BI
2 8 (4.82%) Data Warehouse
3 7 (4.22%) SQL Server
4 6 (3.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 6 (3.61%) Tableau
5 5 (3.01%) BusinessObjects
6 4 (2.41%) Data Lake
6 4 (2.41%) Metadata
6 4 (2.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (1.81%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (1.81%) MySQL
7 3 (1.81%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (1.20%) Amazon Aurora
8 2 (1.20%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (1.20%) Apache Iceberg
8 2 (1.20%) Data Vault
8 2 (1.20%) Power Query
8 2 (1.20%) Star Schema
9 1 (0.60%) Looker
9 1 (0.60%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (2.41%) JIRA
2 2 (1.20%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 78 (46.99%) Social Skills
2 57 (34.34%) Finance
3 48 (28.92%) Analytical Skills
4 35 (21.08%) Marketing
5 31 (18.67%) Manufacturing
6 20 (12.05%) Retail
7 12 (7.23%) Organisational Skills
8 11 (6.63%) Public Sector
9 8 (4.82%) Games
9 8 (4.82%) Presentation Skills
10 7 (4.22%) Advertising
10 7 (4.22%) Legal
11 6 (3.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 4 (2.41%) Automotive
12 4 (2.41%) Documentation Skills
12 4 (2.41%) Law
13 3 (1.81%) Aerospace
13 3 (1.81%) Banking
13 3 (1.81%) Influencing Skills
14 2 (1.20%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 33 (19.88%) Lead
2 22 (13.25%) Development Manager
3 19 (11.45%) Product Manager
4 17 (10.24%) Senior
5 16 (9.64%) Analyst
6 15 (9.04%) Product Development Manager
7 9 (5.42%) Data Engineer
7 9 (5.42%) Senior Manager
8 7 (4.22%) Data Analyst
9 6 (3.61%) Accountant
9 6 (3.61%) Management Accountant
10 5 (3.01%) Help Desk Adviser
10 5 (3.01%) HR Analyst
10 5 (3.01%) HR Data Analyst
10 5 (3.01%) Project Officer
10 5 (3.01%) Project Support Officer
10 5 (3.01%) Support Officer
11 4 (2.41%) Consultant
11 4 (2.41%) Portfolio Manager
11 4 (2.41%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.01%) PySpark
2 2 (1.20%) Pandas
3 1 (0.60%) JSON
3 1 (0.60%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 23 (13.86%) Management Information System
2 21 (12.65%) Data Protection Act
3 16 (9.64%) FMCG
4 8 (4.82%) Onboarding
5 7 (4.22%) Driving Licence
5 7 (4.22%) Mobile App
6 5 (3.01%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (3.01%) Learning Management System
6 5 (3.01%) Legacy Systems
6 5 (3.01%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (2.41%) PMI
7 4 (2.41%) Virtual Team
8 3 (1.81%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (1.81%) Cloud Native
8 3 (1.81%) Enterprise Cloud
9 2 (1.20%) Low-Code
10 1 (0.60%) AI Agents
10 1 (0.60%) Cyber Defence
10 1 (0.60%) NHS
10 1 (0.60%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 7 (4.22%) Android
1 7 (4.22%) Apple iOS
2 3 (1.81%) Linux
2 3 (1.81%) Windows
2 3 (1.81%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (43.37%) Continuous Improvement
2 45 (27.11%) Stakeholder Management
3 43 (25.90%) Project Management
4 35 (21.08%) Problem-Solving
5 34 (20.48%) Agile
6 30 (18.07%) Analytics
6 30 (18.07%) Project Delivery
7 29 (17.47%) Roadmaps
8 26 (15.66%) AI
8 26 (15.66%) Business Intelligence
9 25 (15.06%) Cybersecurity
10 24 (14.46%) Business Continuity
10 24 (14.46%) Disaster Recovery
10 24 (14.46%) Risk Management
11 23 (13.86%) Actionable Insight
11 23 (13.86%) Data Protection
12 22 (13.25%) Incident Response
13 21 (12.65%) Business Continuity Planning
13 21 (12.65%) Information Governance
13 21 (12.65%) Risk Register
Programming Languages
1 28 (16.87%) SQL
2 13 (7.83%) Python
3 4 (2.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 3 (1.81%) PowerShell
5 2 (1.20%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 36 (21.69%) Degree
2 9 (5.42%) ACCA
2 9 (5.42%) CIMA
3 7 (4.22%) Security Cleared
4 5 (3.01%) CIPD
4 5 (3.01%) PMI Certification
4 5 (3.01%) SC Cleared
5 3 (1.81%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 2 (1.20%) CISM
6 2 (1.20%) CISSP
6 2 (1.20%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.60%) CRISC
7 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.60%) PMP
7 1 (0.60%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (18.67%) GDPR
2 25 (15.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 21 (12.65%) Cyber Essentials
3 21 (12.65%) NIST
4 16 (9.64%) Data Quality
5 14 (8.43%) Accessibility
6 5 (3.01%) QA
7 4 (2.41%) Actionable Recommendations
7 4 (2.41%) P3O
8 1 (0.60%) GRC
8 1 (0.60%) NCSC
8 1 (0.60%) PMO
8 1 (0.60%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (1.81%) Active Directory
1 3 (1.81%) Hyper-V
1 3 (1.81%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (1.20%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.60%) Terraform
Vendors
1 40 (24.10%) Microsoft
2 12 (7.23%) SAP
3 7 (4.22%) Databricks
4 5 (3.01%) Salesforce
5 3 (1.81%) Ariba
5 3 (1.81%) Concur
5 3 (1.81%) VMware
6 2 (1.20%) Anaplan
6 2 (1.20%) HubSpot
6 2 (1.20%) Sage
6 2 (1.20%) ServiceNow
6 2 (1.20%) Xero
7 1 (0.60%) Adaptive Insights
7 1 (0.60%) BiZZdesign
7 1 (0.60%) Centrify
7 1 (0.60%) CyberArk
7 1 (0.60%) Planon
7 1 (0.60%) Qualtrics
7 1 (0.60%) Thycotic
7 1 (0.60%) Workday