Business Strategy Jobs in the South West

Business Strategy
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 129 171 186
Rank change year-on-year +42 +15 -17
Permanent jobs citing Business Strategy 186 90 137
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.98% 1.35% 1.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.39% 1.43% 1.76%
Number of salaries quoted 103 46 99
10th Percentile £37,250 £42,188 £36,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £50,765 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £55,000 £56,325
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -2.35% -9.88%
75th Percentile £69,734 £72,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £88,125 £80,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% -2.99%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

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 South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,774 6,314 7,774
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 82.96% 94.49% 95.12%
Number of salaries quoted 5,600 3,501 4,988
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £39,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.77% +6.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,750 £66,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £80,000
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 South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Strategy in the South West

Business Strategy
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Business Strategy in the South West

Business Strategy
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Strategy in the South West over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Business Strategy in the South West

Business Strategy
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Strategy within the South West region over the 6 months to 18 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
Dorset +14 46 £45,000 - 2
Bristol -12 45 £62,500 +13.64% 16
Wiltshire +17 38 £62,500 +21.93% 3
Gloucestershire -8 27 £63,750 -3.77% 7
Somerset +13 16 £37,500 -40.94% 1
Cornwall - 4 £135,000 -
Devon -12 2 £65,000 +36.84% 4
Business Strategy
England

Business Strategy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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 15 (8.06%) Confluence
2 7 (3.76%) SAS
3 6 (3.23%) SharePoint
4 4 (2.15%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 11 (5.91%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (4.30%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.08%) Gliffy
4 2 (1.08%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.54%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.54%) Revit
Business Applications
1 31 (16.67%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (1.08%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
Cloud Services
1 72 (38.71%) Azure
2 60 (32.26%) Azure DevOps
3 42 (22.58%) Microsoft 365
4 32 (17.20%) AWS
4 32 (17.20%) GCP
5 13 (6.99%) Dynamics 365
6 5 (2.69%) Power Platform
6 5 (2.69%) SaaS
7 4 (2.15%) Azure Service Bus
7 4 (2.15%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 4 (2.15%) IaaS
7 4 (2.15%) PaaS
7 4 (2.15%) PowerApps
8 3 (1.61%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (1.08%) Collibra
9 2 (1.08%) Lucidchart
10 1 (0.54%) Adobe Analytics
10 1 (0.54%) Entra ID
10 1 (0.54%) Power Automate
10 1 (0.54%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.15%) Firewall
1 4 (2.15%) LAN
1 4 (2.15%) WAN
2 1 (0.54%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (17.74%) Data Warehouse
2 32 (17.20%) BigQuery
2 32 (17.20%) Looker
3 7 (3.76%) QlikView
3 7 (3.76%) Tableau
4 4 (2.15%) Data Lake
4 4 (2.15%) Geospatial Data
4 4 (2.15%) GIS
4 4 (2.15%) Relational Database
5 2 (1.08%) Ataccama
5 2 (1.08%) Metadata
5 2 (1.08%) Power BI
6 1 (0.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 15 (8.06%) JIRA
2 3 (1.61%) Rational DOORS
2 3 (1.61%) Rational Rhapsody
3 1 (0.54%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 54 (29.03%) Analytical Skills
2 48 (25.81%) Finance
3 38 (20.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 32 (17.20%) Billing
5 31 (16.67%) Law
6 25 (13.44%) Banking
7 23 (12.37%) Legal
7 23 (12.37%) Marketing
8 17 (9.14%) Investment Banking
9 14 (7.53%) Social Skills
10 8 (4.30%) Telecoms
11 6 (3.23%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (2.69%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (2.69%) Manufacturing
12 5 (2.69%) Public Sector
13 4 (2.15%) Aerospace
13 4 (2.15%) Brand Awareness
14 3 (1.61%) Advertising
14 3 (1.61%) Games
15 2 (1.08%) Military
Job Titles
1 47 (25.27%) Architect
2 45 (24.19%) Solutions Architect
3 44 (23.66%) Data Manager
4 32 (17.20%) Engineering Manager
5 14 (7.53%) Analyst
6 13 (6.99%) Lead
7 10 (5.38%) Business Manager
7 10 (5.38%) Consultant
8 8 (4.30%) Data Analyst
8 8 (4.30%) Enterprise Consultant
8 8 (4.30%) Senior
9 7 (3.76%) Business Systems Manager
9 7 (3.76%) Financial Analyst
9 7 (3.76%) Project Manager
9 7 (3.76%) Systems Manager
10 6 (3.23%) Commercial Officer
10 6 (3.23%) Enterprise Architecture Consultant
10 6 (3.23%) Security Architect
10 6 (3.23%) Security Solutions Architect
11 5 (2.69%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (16.67%) .NET
2 8 (4.30%) CSS
2 8 (4.30%) HTML
2 8 (4.30%) React
3 7 (3.76%) Pandas
4 1 (0.54%) Laravel
4 1 (0.54%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 42 (22.58%) Product Ownership
2 8 (4.30%) Hybrid Cloud
3 4 (2.15%) Management Information System
3 4 (2.15%) Virtual Team
4 3 (1.61%) Cyber Defence
5 2 (1.08%) Acoustics
5 2 (1.08%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.08%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (0.54%) Algorithms
6 1 (0.54%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.54%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.54%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.54%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (32.80%) DevOps
2 58 (31.18%) Agile
3 56 (30.11%) Problem-Solving
4 54 (29.03%) Project Management
5 53 (28.49%) Enterprise Architecture
6 52 (27.96%) Analytics
7 43 (23.12%) ITIL
8 40 (21.51%) TOGAF
9 39 (20.97%) ArchiMate
9 39 (20.97%) Data Analytics
10 38 (20.43%) Business Case
11 35 (18.82%) UML
12 34 (18.28%) Line Management
13 33 (17.74%) CI/CD
13 33 (17.74%) Data Engineering
13 33 (17.74%) ETL
13 33 (17.74%) Scrum
14 32 (17.20%) Backlog Management
14 32 (17.20%) Full Stack Development
14 32 (17.20%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 12 (6.45%) SQL
2 8 (4.30%) JavaScript
2 8 (4.30%) Python
3 2 (1.08%) Java
4 1 (0.54%) PHP
Qualifications
1 70 (37.63%) Degree
2 52 (27.96%) Security Cleared
3 38 (20.43%) SC Cleared
4 31 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
4 31 (16.67%) TOGAF Certification
5 9 (4.84%) Master's Degree
5 9 (4.84%) MBA
5 9 (4.84%) PMI Certification
5 9 (4.84%) PMP
6 7 (3.76%) APMG
7 3 (1.61%) CIPD
7 3 (1.61%) DV Cleared
8 2 (1.08%) CAPM
9 1 (0.54%) HNC
9 1 (0.54%) HND
9 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (18.28%) QA
2 11 (5.91%) Data Quality
3 8 (4.30%) Accessibility
4 3 (1.61%) GDPR
4 3 (1.61%) HMG Infosec
4 3 (1.61%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 3 (1.61%) ISO 22301
4 3 (1.61%) JSP 440
4 3 (1.61%) RMADS
5 2 (1.08%) Def Stans
5 2 (1.08%) IEC 61508
6 1 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.54%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (2.15%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (1.61%) HP Fortify
1 3 (1.61%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 57 (30.65%) Microsoft
2 32 (17.20%) Google
3 31 (16.67%) Sparx
4 13 (6.99%) ServiceNow
5 7 (3.76%) Alteryx
5 7 (3.76%) IBM
5 7 (3.76%) Salesforce
6 6 (3.23%) BiZZdesign
7 4 (2.15%) ESRI
8 3 (1.61%) Splunk
8 3 (1.61%) Veracode
9 2 (1.08%) Cisco
9 2 (1.08%) Dell
9 2 (1.08%) HP
10 1 (0.54%) Adobe
10 1 (0.54%) iManage
10 1 (0.54%) Intapp
10 1 (0.54%) Optimizely
10 1 (0.54%) Oracle
10 1 (0.54%) UiPath