Decision-Making Jobs in the North West

Decision-Making
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Decision-Making skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Decision-Making over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 45 98 79
Rank change year-on-year +53 -19 +24
Permanent jobs citing Decision-Making 421 274 351
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 4.28% 3.50% 3.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.17% 3.66% 3.94%
Number of salaries quoted 313 97 217
10th Percentile £30,250 £33,500 £32,903
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,500 £53,104
Median % change year-on-year -8.26% +2.63% -1.66%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,156 £82,500 £81,450
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Decision-Making 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 8,150 7,493 8,919
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 82.84% 95.71% 95.34%
Number of salaries quoted 6,182 3,891 5,293
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £39,000
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 £82,500 £81,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Decision-Making
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Decision-Making as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Decision-Making in the North West

Decision-Making
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Decision-Making in the North West.

Salary trend for Decision-Making in the North West

Decision-Making
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Decision-Making in the North West over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Decision-Making in the North West

Decision-Making
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 Decision-Making within the North West region over the 6 months to 8 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 +30 238 £47,500 -5.00% 87
Cheshire +32 86 £55,000 - 25
Lancashire +24 45 £52,500 -4.55% 13
Merseyside +27 37 £40,000 -23.44% 16
Cumbria +4 13 £52,500 - 6
Decision-Making
England

Decision-Making
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:

Application Platforms
1 10 (2.38%) ArcGIS
2 7 (1.66%) SAS
3 6 (1.43%) Confluence
4 5 (1.19%) Apache
4 5 (1.19%) Apache Airflow
4 5 (1.19%) Apache Spark
5 4 (0.95%) SharePoint
6 2 (0.48%) Anypoint
6 2 (0.48%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 68 (16.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 33 (7.84%) Microsoft Office
3 13 (3.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.48%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.24%) Chatbot
5 1 (0.24%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 14 (3.33%) iTrent
2 13 (3.09%) Infor SunSystems
3 9 (2.14%) SAP S/4HANA
4 8 (1.90%) Dynamics CRM
5 4 (0.95%) SAP APO
5 4 (0.95%) SAP MM
5 4 (0.95%) SAP PP
5 4 (0.95%) SAP SD
5 4 (0.95%) SAP WM
6 2 (0.48%) Unit4 Business World
7 1 (0.24%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.24%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 59 (14.01%) Power Platform
2 38 (9.03%) Azure
3 37 (8.79%) AWS
4 28 (6.65%) Microsoft 365
5 16 (3.80%) GCP
6 12 (2.85%) SaaS
7 10 (2.38%) Dynamics 365
8 9 (2.14%) Azure Data Factory
9 8 (1.90%) dbt
10 7 (1.66%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 6 (1.43%) Serverless
11 6 (1.43%) Snowflake
12 5 (1.19%) AWS Lambda
12 5 (1.19%) Google Analytics
13 3 (0.71%) Cloud Computing
13 3 (0.71%) Collibra
13 3 (0.71%) Google Data Studio
14 2 (0.48%) Adobe Analytics
14 2 (0.48%) Azure DevOps
14 2 (0.48%) FinancialForce
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.43%) SD-WAN
1 6 (1.43%) WAN
2 5 (1.19%) Broadband
3 3 (0.71%) Firewall
4 2 (0.48%) Internet
4 2 (0.48%) Network Security
4 2 (0.48%) SSL
4 2 (0.48%) WPA
5 1 (0.24%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.24%) Intranet
5 1 (0.24%) IPsec
5 1 (0.24%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (12.11%) Power BI
2 35 (8.31%) SQL Server
3 30 (7.13%) BigQuery
4 22 (5.23%) Data Warehouse
5 17 (4.04%) BusinessObjects
6 16 (3.80%) Tableau
7 15 (3.56%) Relational Database
8 14 (3.33%) GIS
9 13 (3.09%) Data Lake
9 13 (3.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 9 (2.14%) MySQL
10 9 (2.14%) PostgreSQL
11 8 (1.90%) Geospatial Data
12 6 (1.43%) Amazon Redshift
12 6 (1.43%) DB2
12 6 (1.43%) Looker
12 6 (1.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 5 (1.19%) Airbyte
13 5 (1.19%) PowerPivot
14 3 (0.71%) Redis
Development Applications
1 7 (1.66%) JIRA
2 1 (0.24%) Git
2 1 (0.24%) GitLab
2 1 (0.24%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 167 (39.67%) Social Skills
2 156 (37.05%) Analytical Skills
3 94 (22.33%) Finance
4 37 (8.79%) Public Sector
5 28 (6.65%) Legal
5 28 (6.65%) Organisational Skills
6 24 (5.70%) Retail
7 20 (4.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 16 (3.80%) Marketing
9 8 (1.90%) Influencing Skills
10 7 (1.66%) Health Technology
10 7 (1.66%) Law
10 7 (1.66%) Presentation Skills
10 7 (1.66%) Telecoms
11 6 (1.43%) Manufacturing
12 5 (1.19%) Banking
13 4 (0.95%) Documentation Skills
14 3 (0.71%) Automotive
14 3 (0.71%) Social Housing
15 2 (0.48%) Digital Economy
Job Titles
1 145 (34.44%) Analyst
2 57 (13.54%) Senior
3 36 (8.55%) Architect
4 30 (7.13%) Lead
5 28 (6.65%) Business Manager
6 26 (6.18%) Performance Analyst
6 26 (6.18%) Project Manager
7 25 (5.94%) Digital Analyst
8 24 (5.70%) Digital Performance Analyst
9 22 (5.23%) Business Development Manager
9 22 (5.23%) Development Manager
10 21 (4.99%) Developer
10 21 (4.99%) Systems Analyst
11 20 (4.75%) Data Analyst
12 19 (4.51%) Financial Analyst
13 18 (4.28%) Business Analyst
13 18 (4.28%) Senior Manager
14 17 (4.04%) Data Engineer
14 17 (4.04%) Senior Analyst
15 14 (3.33%) Systems Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (3.33%) .NET
2 12 (2.85%) Node.js
3 11 (2.61%) React
4 10 (2.38%) .NET Core
5 7 (1.66%) HTML
6 6 (1.43%) CSS
7 5 (1.19%) Apache Beam
7 5 (1.19%) Kafka
8 4 (0.95%) AngularJS
8 4 (0.95%) ASP.NET
8 4 (0.95%) Blazor
8 4 (0.95%) GeoJSON
8 4 (0.95%) HTML5
8 4 (0.95%) PostGIS
8 4 (0.95%) PySpark
8 4 (0.95%) RESTful
8 4 (0.95%) Svelte
8 4 (0.95%) Vue
9 3 (0.71%) JSON
9 3 (0.71%) Leaflet
Miscellaneous
1 24 (5.70%) Self-Motivation
2 22 (5.23%) Management Information System
3 14 (3.33%) Greenfield Project
4 12 (2.85%) Product Ownership
5 11 (2.61%) Cyber Threat
6 10 (2.38%) Algorithms
7 9 (2.14%) Security Posture
8 8 (1.90%) Analytical Mindset
8 8 (1.90%) Driving Licence
8 8 (1.90%) Enterprise Software
9 7 (1.66%) Cyberattack
9 7 (1.66%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 6 (1.43%) Public Cloud
11 5 (1.19%) Mainframe
11 5 (1.19%) NHS
11 5 (1.19%) Onboarding
11 5 (1.19%) SCADA
11 5 (1.19%) Social Media
12 4 (0.95%) PMI
13 3 (0.71%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 25 (5.94%) Windows
2 10 (2.38%) Windows Vista
3 7 (1.66%) Linux
4 6 (1.43%) Mac OS
5 3 (0.71%) VME
5 3 (0.71%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.48%) Unix
6 2 (0.48%) VMS
7 1 (0.24%) Amazon Linux
7 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 142 (33.73%) Problem-Solving
2 105 (24.94%) Agile
3 86 (20.43%) Analytics
4 79 (18.76%) Business Intelligence
4 79 (18.76%) Mentoring
5 77 (18.29%) Coaching
6 75 (17.81%) Project Management
7 72 (17.10%) Continuous Improvement
8 67 (15.91%) Visualisation
9 46 (10.93%) Data-Driven Decision Making
10 45 (10.69%) Data Analysis
11 43 (10.21%) Roadmaps
12 42 (9.98%) Customer Service
13 41 (9.74%) Dashboard Development
14 39 (9.26%) Risk Management
15 38 (9.03%) Business Case
16 33 (7.84%) Actionable Insight
17 32 (7.60%) Business Strategy
18 30 (7.13%) ERP
18 30 (7.13%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 96 (22.80%) SQL
2 41 (9.74%) Python
3 17 (4.04%) T-SQL
4 13 (3.09%) C#
5 12 (2.85%) JavaScript
6 10 (2.38%) R
7 5 (1.19%) PL/SQL
8 4 (0.95%) PowerShell
9 3 (0.71%) Bash
9 3 (0.71%) COBOL
9 3 (0.71%) Micro Focus COBOL
10 2 (0.48%) Julia
10 2 (0.48%) TypeScript
10 2 (0.48%) VBA
11 1 (0.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.24%) Java
11 1 (0.24%) MATLAB
11 1 (0.24%) PHP
11 1 (0.24%) PL/1
Qualifications
1 54 (12.83%) Degree
2 21 (4.99%) Security Cleared
3 17 (4.04%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 15 (3.56%) SC Cleared
5 11 (2.61%) Master's Degree
6 10 (2.38%) APMP
7 7 (1.66%) CISM
7 7 (1.66%) Computer Science Degree
8 6 (1.43%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 6 (1.43%) AWS Certification
8 6 (1.43%) Azure Certification
8 6 (1.43%) CCSK
8 6 (1.43%) CCSP
8 6 (1.43%) Cisco Certification
8 6 (1.43%) CISSP
8 6 (1.43%) ISEB
8 6 (1.43%) PMI Certification
9 5 (1.19%) CFA
9 5 (1.19%) Numerate Degree
9 5 (1.19%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (4.75%) SLA
2 18 (4.28%) Data Quality
3 15 (3.56%) NIST
4 14 (3.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 12 (2.85%) QA
6 10 (2.38%) PMO
7 8 (1.90%) Accessibility
7 8 (1.90%) GDPR
8 7 (1.66%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 4 (0.95%) ISO 14001
9 4 (0.95%) ISO 9001
10 3 (0.71%) Cyber Essentials
10 3 (0.71%) GRC
11 2 (0.48%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (1.43%) Active Directory
1 6 (1.43%) Docker
2 2 (0.48%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (0.48%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.24%) RACF
Systems Management
1 7 (1.66%) Kubernetes
1 7 (1.66%) Single Sign-On
2 3 (0.71%) Terraform
Vendors
1 65 (15.44%) Microsoft
2 45 (10.69%) SAP
3 17 (4.04%) Google
4 15 (3.56%) Oracle
5 13 (3.09%) Infor
6 9 (2.14%) IBM
7 7 (1.66%) F5
8 5 (1.19%) Alteryx
8 5 (1.19%) Teradata
9 4 (0.95%) ESRI
9 4 (0.95%) Facebook
9 4 (0.95%) Hyperion
9 4 (0.95%) Salesforce
10 3 (0.71%) Cognos
10 3 (0.71%) Micro Focus
10 3 (0.71%) VMware
11 2 (0.48%) Adobe
11 2 (0.48%) Databricks
11 2 (0.48%) MuleSoft
11 2 (0.48%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud