Cost Reduction Jobs in the North West

Cost Reduction
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Cost Reduction skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cost Reduction over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 236 277 302
Rank change year-on-year +41 +25 -56
Permanent jobs citing Cost Reduction 57 22 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.55% 0.29% 0.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.68% 0.30% 0.40%
Number of salaries quoted 36 21 12
10th Percentile £50,000 £27,250 £51,500
25th Percentile £57,000 £30,000 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,543 £72,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.14% -4.00% -31.82%
75th Percentile £75,772 £77,500 £136,500
90th Percentile £77,046 £78,500 -
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Cost Reduction 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 North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,352 7,224 9,166
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 81.31% 95.30% 95.49%
Number of salaries quoted 6,302 3,841 5,330
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,125 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £38,947
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £81,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Cost Reduction
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Cost Reduction as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Cost Reduction in the North West

Cost Reduction
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cost Reduction in the North West.

Salary trend for Cost Reduction in the North West

Cost Reduction
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cost Reduction in the North West over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cost Reduction in the North West

Cost Reduction
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cost Reduction within the North West region over the 6 months to 28 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
Manchester +37 24 £68,500 +12.30% 10
Cheshire -4 18 £57,000 +90.00% 7
Lancashire -13 12 £73,805 -1.59% 2
Merseyside - 3 - - 3
Cost Reduction
England

Cost Reduction
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Applications
1 2 (3.51%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (3.51%) Microsoft Project
1 2 (3.51%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (5.26%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 8 (14.04%) Azure
2 7 (12.28%) AWS
3 6 (10.53%) Power Platform
4 2 (3.51%) Anthos
4 2 (3.51%) Apigee
4 2 (3.51%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (3.51%) Datadog
4 2 (3.51%) GCP
4 2 (3.51%) GitHub
4 2 (3.51%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (3.51%) Google Kubernetes Engine
4 2 (3.51%) Stackdriver
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (10.53%) Data Vault
1 6 (10.53%) Data Warehouse
1 6 (10.53%) Power BI
1 6 (10.53%) Tableau
2 2 (3.51%) BigQuery
General
1 21 (36.84%) Social Skills
2 20 (35.09%) Public Sector
3 9 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (14.04%) Finance
4 8 (14.04%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (7.02%) Legal
6 3 (5.26%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (3.51%) Back Office
7 2 (3.51%) Law
7 2 (3.51%) Retail
8 1 (1.75%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (26.32%) Project Manager
2 12 (21.05%) Architect
3 11 (19.30%) Digital Project Manager
3 11 (19.30%) Lead
3 11 (19.30%) Lead Project Manager
4 8 (14.04%) Consultant
5 6 (10.53%) Data Architect
5 6 (10.53%) Delivery Manager
5 6 (10.53%) Enterprise Architect
5 6 (10.53%) Principal Architect
5 6 (10.53%) Principal Data Architect
6 5 (8.77%) Buyer
6 5 (8.77%) Software Consultant
6 5 (8.77%) Software Licensing Consultant
7 4 (7.02%) IT Manager
7 4 (7.02%) IT Services Delivery Manager
7 4 (7.02%) IT Services Manager
7 4 (7.02%) Service Delivery Manager
7 4 (7.02%) Service Manager
8 3 (5.26%) Procurement Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.53%) Greenfield Project
1 6 (10.53%) Management Information System
2 5 (8.77%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (7.02%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 3 (5.26%) Analytical Mindset
4 3 (5.26%) Operational Technology
5 2 (3.51%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.75%) NHS
6 1 (1.75%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (38.60%) Coaching
2 20 (35.09%) Project Management
3 19 (33.33%) Mentoring
4 17 (29.82%) Stakeholder Management
5 15 (26.32%) Data Architecture
6 12 (21.05%) Analytics
6 12 (21.05%) TOGAF
7 11 (19.30%) Agile
7 11 (19.30%) Community of Practice
7 11 (19.30%) Line Management
7 11 (19.30%) Project Delivery
8 10 (17.54%) Customer Service
9 9 (15.79%) Risk Management
10 8 (14.04%) Business Development
10 8 (14.04%) Decision-Making
10 8 (14.04%) DevOps
11 7 (12.28%) Migration
11 7 (12.28%) Problem-Solving
11 7 (12.28%) Time Management
12 6 (10.53%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.51%) Bash
1 2 (3.51%) Go
1 2 (3.51%) PowerShell
1 2 (3.51%) Python
2 1 (1.75%) Java
Qualifications
1 7 (12.28%) SC Cleared
1 7 (12.28%) Security Cleared
2 4 (7.02%) Degree
2 4 (7.02%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (28.07%) SLA
2 5 (8.77%) ISO 9001
2 5 (8.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (5.26%) Data Quality
4 2 (3.51%) QA
5 1 (1.75%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (3.51%) Ansible
1 2 (3.51%) Grafana
1 2 (3.51%) Prometheus
1 2 (3.51%) Rundeck
1 2 (3.51%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (8.77%) Apple
2 3 (5.26%) Ariba
2 3 (5.26%) OneTrust
2 3 (5.26%) Oracle
2 3 (5.26%) SAP
3 2 (3.51%) Facebook
3 2 (3.51%) Google
3 2 (3.51%) LogicMonitor
3 2 (3.51%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.51%) New Relic
3 2 (3.51%) PagerDuty
3 2 (3.51%) Splunk