Business Strategy Jobs in the Midlands

Business Strategy
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Business Strategy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Business Strategy over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 149 109 126
Rank change year-on-year -40 +17 +60
Permanent jobs citing Business Strategy 187 271 292
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.55% 2.98% 2.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.90% 3.09% 2.82%
Number of salaries quoted 86 129 227
10th Percentile £31,863 £34,900 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,313 £35,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £50,000 £55,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.00% -9.91% -3.48%
75th Percentile £75,000 £67,200 £75,000
90th Percentile £86,232 £85,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% -1.58%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Business Strategy 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 advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,855 8,773 10,366
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 81.47% 96.49% 94.46%
Number of salaries quoted 7,185 4,441 6,882
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,302 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +7.81%
75th Percentile £62,374 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Business Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Business Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Business Strategy in the Midlands

Business Strategy
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Strategy in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Business Strategy in the Midlands

Business Strategy
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Strategy in the Midlands over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Business Strategy in the Midlands

Business Strategy
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Strategy within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 May 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
West Midlands -51 101 £58,700 +23.58% 47
East Midlands -3 85 £62,500 +8.70% 28
Business Strategy
England

Business Strategy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 6 (3.21%) Confluence
2 3 (1.60%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.53%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 18 (9.63%) Microsoft Excel
1 18 (9.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 17 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.53%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (3.21%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (1.07%) SAP MM
2 2 (1.07%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.07%) SAP SD
3 1 (0.53%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.53%) Magento
3 1 (0.53%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 33 (17.65%) AWS
2 26 (13.90%) Azure
3 17 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
4 15 (8.02%) Power Platform
5 9 (4.81%) GCP
5 9 (4.81%) Microsoft 365
6 8 (4.28%) Dynamics 365
7 6 (3.21%) Azure Key Vault
7 6 (3.21%) IaaS
7 6 (3.21%) PaaS
7 6 (3.21%) Salesforce Service Cloud
8 5 (2.67%) SaaS
9 4 (2.14%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (2.14%) PowerApps
10 3 (1.60%) Power Automate
11 1 (0.53%) Entra ID
11 1 (0.53%) Google Analytics
11 1 (0.53%) OCI
11 1 (0.53%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.14%) Broadband
2 3 (1.60%) WAN
3 2 (1.07%) Firewall
3 2 (1.07%) Internet
3 2 (1.07%) LAN
3 2 (1.07%) SAN
4 1 (0.53%) NAS
4 1 (0.53%) RFID
4 1 (0.53%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.53%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (11.76%) Tableau
2 10 (5.35%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (4.28%) BigQuery
3 8 (4.28%) Looker
4 6 (3.21%) Power BI
5 5 (2.67%) SQL Server
6 4 (2.14%) BusinessObjects
6 4 (2.14%) MySQL
7 2 (1.07%) Big Data
8 1 (0.53%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.53%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.53%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 27 (14.44%) Git
2 6 (3.21%) JIRA
3 4 (2.14%) Visual Studio
General
1 68 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 46 (24.60%) Analytical Skills
3 37 (19.79%) Finance
4 27 (14.44%) Retail
5 25 (13.37%) Presentation Skills
6 17 (9.09%) Public Sector
7 14 (7.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 8 (4.28%) Billing
9 7 (3.74%) Manufacturing
10 6 (3.21%) Legal
11 5 (2.67%) Telecoms
12 4 (2.14%) Electronics
12 4 (2.14%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (2.14%) Marketing
12 4 (2.14%) Police
13 3 (1.60%) Automotive
13 3 (1.60%) Fire and Rescue
14 2 (1.07%) Games
14 2 (1.07%) Law
15 1 (0.53%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 37 (19.79%) Analyst
2 26 (13.90%) Lead
3 24 (12.83%) Project Manager
4 23 (12.30%) Data Analyst
5 19 (10.16%) Architect
6 18 (9.63%) Senior
7 15 (8.02%) Business Manager
7 15 (8.02%) Senior Analyst
7 15 (8.02%) Senior Data Analyst
8 11 (5.88%) Solutions Architect
9 10 (5.35%) IT Manager
10 8 (4.28%) Business Change Manager
10 8 (4.28%) Business Change Project Manager
10 8 (4.28%) Business Project Manager
10 8 (4.28%) Change Manager
10 8 (4.28%) Change Project Manager
10 8 (4.28%) Data Manager
10 8 (4.28%) Engineering Manager
10 8 (4.28%) Project Change Manager
11 7 (3.74%) Functional Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (3.21%) .NET
1 6 (3.21%) ARM Templates
2 4 (2.14%) XML
2 4 (2.14%) XSLT
3 3 (1.60%) .NET Framework
3 3 (1.60%) EDI
3 3 (1.60%) Entity Framework
4 2 (1.07%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (0.53%) Node.js
5 1 (0.53%) React
5 1 (0.53%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 26 (13.90%) Management Information System
2 23 (12.30%) Self-Motivation
3 16 (8.56%) Taxonomies
4 11 (5.88%) Product Ownership
5 9 (4.81%) Enterprise Software
6 6 (3.21%) Hybrid Cloud
6 6 (3.21%) Virtual Team
7 4 (2.14%) Fibre Optics
7 4 (2.14%) Onboarding
8 3 (1.60%) IoT
9 2 (1.07%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (1.07%) Security Posture
10 1 (0.53%) Blockchain
10 1 (0.53%) Blog
10 1 (0.53%) Data Protection Act
10 1 (0.53%) Data Structures
10 1 (0.53%) Enterprise Cloud
10 1 (0.53%) FMCG
10 1 (0.53%) Low-Code
10 1 (0.53%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.53%) Windows
1 1 (0.53%) Windows 10
1 1 (0.53%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (41.71%) Problem-Solving
2 43 (22.99%) Agile
3 41 (21.93%) Project Management
4 40 (21.39%) Decision-Making
5 35 (18.72%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 32 (17.11%) Actionable Insight
6 32 (17.11%) Analytics
7 28 (14.97%) Validation
8 26 (13.90%) Continuous Improvement
9 25 (13.37%) Statistics
10 24 (12.83%) Data Analysis
10 24 (12.83%) Stakeholder Management
11 23 (12.30%) Mathematics
11 23 (12.30%) Visualisation
12 21 (11.23%) Business Analysis
12 21 (11.23%) Change Management
12 21 (11.23%) Customer Intelligence
12 21 (11.23%) Data Pipeline
12 21 (11.23%) Root Cause Analysis
12 21 (11.23%) Storytelling
Programming Languages
1 22 (11.76%) SQL
2 21 (11.23%) Python
3 6 (3.21%) Bash
3 6 (3.21%) PowerShell
4 4 (2.14%) Bicep
4 4 (2.14%) C#
4 4 (2.14%) C++
4 4 (2.14%) VB
5 1 (0.53%) Java
5 1 (0.53%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.53%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 55 (29.41%) Degree
2 25 (13.37%) DBS Check
3 7 (3.74%) APMG
3 7 (3.74%) HNC
3 7 (3.74%) PMI Certification
3 7 (3.74%) PMP
3 7 (3.74%) SC Cleared
3 7 (3.74%) Security Cleared
4 4 (2.14%) CISM
4 4 (2.14%) CISSP
4 4 (2.14%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.60%) TOGAF Certification
6 2 (1.07%) CEH
6 2 (1.07%) CISA
6 2 (1.07%) CRISC
6 2 (1.07%) GIAC
6 2 (1.07%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.53%) CIMA
7 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.81%) QA
2 6 (3.21%) PMO
3 5 (2.67%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.67%) Data Quality
4 3 (1.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.07%) GDPR
5 2 (1.07%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.53%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.53%) NCSC
6 1 (0.53%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (3.21%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (0.53%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (3.21%) Terraform
Vendors
1 48 (25.67%) Microsoft
2 21 (11.23%) Databricks
2 21 (11.23%) Salesforce
3 11 (5.88%) Google
4 6 (3.21%) Oracle
5 5 (2.67%) SAP
5 5 (2.67%) ServiceNow
6 3 (1.60%) iManage
6 3 (1.60%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.53%) Adobe
7 1 (0.53%) Agilent
7 1 (0.53%) Cisco
7 1 (0.53%) HP
7 1 (0.53%) Meraki