Capacity Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Capacity Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Capacity Management over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 689 809 680
Rank change year-on-year +120 -129 +79
Permanent jobs citing Capacity Management 209 166 643
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.21% 0.17% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% 0.17% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 78 91 428
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £40,313 £50,375 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,750 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.75% - +11.63%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £80,000 £80,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -20.83% +9.09% +20.88%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Capacity Management 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,701 95,929 153,018
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.52% 95.60% 95.73%
Number of salaries quoted 59,701 56,502 82,944
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,740
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Capacity Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Capacity Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Capacity Management in the UK

Capacity Management
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Capacity Management.

Salary trend for Capacity Management in the UK

Capacity Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Capacity Management over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Capacity Management in the UK

Capacity Management
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Capacity Management within the UK over the 6 months to 14 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
England +73 149 £53,750 -10.42% 38
UK excluding London +36 147 £47,500 -20.83% 26
Work from Home +75 58 £55,000 -6.38% 11
London +117 48 £72,500 +11.54% 14
South West +10 39 £59,500 +40.00% 3
Wales +45 34 £50,000 +25.00% 1
North of England +23 19 £43,000 -9.80% 8
South East -9 19 £59,500 -4.42% 8
Midlands 0 18 £44,000 -32.31% 2
North West +3 15 £43,000 -18.10% 8
East Midlands -11 10 £40,000 -43.66%
West Midlands -5 8 £44,000 -29.60% 2
Scotland -48 7 £49,990 -11.52% 1
East of England +9 6 £50,000 - 3
Yorkshire +84 4 £57,500 +35.29%
Isle of Man - 4 - -
Northern Ireland - 1 £51,000 -

Capacity Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 43 (20.57%) Oracle Service Bus
1 43 (20.57%) WebLogic
2 20 (9.57%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.48%) Apache
3 1 (0.48%) Confluence
3 1 (0.48%) IIS
3 1 (0.48%) nginx
3 1 (0.48%) SAS
3 1 (0.48%) Tomcat
Applications
1 49 (23.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 43 (20.57%) Microsoft Office
2 43 (20.57%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.48%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 43 (20.57%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (2.39%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.48%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.48%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 46 (22.01%) Azure
2 33 (15.79%) SaaS
3 24 (11.48%) AWS
4 13 (6.22%) Serverless
5 11 (5.26%) AWS Lambda
6 10 (4.78%) Entra ID
7 8 (3.83%) GitHub
8 6 (2.87%) Amazon EKS
8 6 (2.87%) Amazon S3
8 6 (2.87%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (2.87%) GCP
8 6 (2.87%) GitHub Actions
8 6 (2.87%) Rubrik
9 5 (2.39%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 5 (2.39%) AWS Fargate
9 5 (2.39%) Azure Pipelines
9 5 (2.39%) Power Platform
10 4 (1.91%) Google Workspace
11 3 (1.44%) IaaS
11 3 (1.44%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 14 (6.70%) Firewall
2 12 (5.74%) DHCP
3 11 (5.26%) Network Security
4 10 (4.78%) DNS
4 10 (4.78%) SSL
5 8 (3.83%) HTTPS
5 8 (3.83%) SAN
6 7 (3.35%) LAN
6 7 (3.35%) VPN
7 6 (2.87%) SD-WAN
7 6 (2.87%) WAN
8 5 (2.39%) Wi-Fi
9 4 (1.91%) BGP
9 4 (1.91%) NetScaler
9 4 (1.91%) OSPF
10 3 (1.44%) Internet
10 3 (1.44%) TCP/IP
10 3 (1.44%) Wireless
11 2 (0.96%) IPsec
11 2 (0.96%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (20.57%) Oracle Database
1 43 (20.57%) Oracle Database 10g
1 43 (20.57%) Oracle Database 11g
1 43 (20.57%) VLDB
2 31 (14.83%) MongoDB
3 9 (4.31%) SQL Server
4 5 (2.39%) DynamoDB
4 5 (2.39%) MaxDB
4 5 (2.39%) Power BI
4 5 (2.39%) Relational Database
4 5 (2.39%) SAP HANA
5 4 (1.91%) Amazon QuickSight
5 4 (1.91%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (1.91%) Tableau
6 3 (1.44%) MySQL
7 2 (0.96%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.48%) Hazelcast
8 1 (0.48%) InfluxDB
8 1 (0.48%) Metadata
8 1 (0.48%) Metadata Repository
Development Applications
1 15 (7.18%) Git
2 12 (5.74%) Jenkins
3 8 (3.83%) Vagrant
4 6 (2.87%) CircleCI
4 6 (2.87%) git-flow
4 6 (2.87%) GitLab
5 5 (2.39%) MSTest
6 4 (1.91%) JIRA
7 3 (1.44%) GoCD
General
1 75 (35.89%) Analytical Skills
2 57 (27.27%) Finance
3 28 (13.40%) Social Skills
4 11 (5.26%) Telecoms
5 9 (4.31%) Public Sector
6 6 (2.87%) Retail
7 5 (2.39%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (1.91%) Games
9 2 (0.96%) Back Office
9 2 (0.96%) Banking
9 2 (0.96%) Electronics
9 2 (0.96%) Manufacturing
9 2 (0.96%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.48%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.48%) Law
10 1 (0.48%) Legal
10 1 (0.48%) Local Government
10 1 (0.48%) Marketing
10 1 (0.48%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 62 (29.67%) Analyst
2 44 (21.05%) Applications Support
3 43 (20.57%) Applications Support Analyst
3 43 (20.57%) Oracle Analyst
3 43 (20.57%) Oracle Support Analyst
3 43 (20.57%) SQL Analyst
3 43 (20.57%) SQL Support Analyst
3 43 (20.57%) Support Analyst
4 38 (18.18%) Administrator
5 30 (14.35%) DBA
6 29 (13.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 29 (13.88%) Senior
7 27 (12.92%) DV Cleared DBA
8 18 (8.61%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
9 12 (5.74%) Infrastructure Support
9 12 (5.74%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
9 12 (5.74%) Support Engineer
10 11 (5.26%) Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer
10 11 (5.26%) Senior Support Engineer
11 9 (4.31%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (3.35%) .NET
1 7 (3.35%) Elastic Stack
1 7 (3.35%) XML
2 5 (2.39%) .NET Core
2 5 (2.39%) Blazor
2 5 (2.39%) BREW
2 5 (2.39%) JSON
2 5 (2.39%) SAP Basis
2 5 (2.39%) SAP Fiori
3 3 (1.44%) Node.js
4 2 (0.96%) 802.1X
5 1 (0.48%) AngularJS
5 1 (0.48%) Apache Camel
5 1 (0.48%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (0.48%) HTML5 Canvas
5 1 (0.48%) LDAP
5 1 (0.48%) LEMP Stack
5 1 (0.48%) REST
5 1 (0.48%) Spring
5 1 (0.48%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 31 (14.83%) Management Information System
2 19 (9.09%) Onboarding
2 19 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
3 18 (8.61%) Data Centre
4 10 (4.78%) Driving Licence
5 8 (3.83%) Cyber Threat
6 7 (3.35%) Operational Technology
7 6 (2.87%) Clustering
7 6 (2.87%) Virtual Team
8 5 (2.39%) Analytical Mindset
8 5 (2.39%) Private Cloud
8 5 (2.39%) Public Cloud
8 5 (2.39%) Security Operations Centre
9 4 (1.91%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (0.96%) Fibre Optics
10 2 (0.96%) Hedge funds
10 2 (0.96%) Hybrid Cloud
10 2 (0.96%) Molecular Biology
10 2 (0.96%) PKI
10 2 (0.96%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 113 (54.07%) Linux
2 75 (35.89%) Windows
3 55 (26.32%) Unix
4 43 (20.57%) Solaris
5 40 (19.14%) Windows Server 2012
6 39 (18.66%) CentOS
7 30 (14.35%) Windows Server 2016
7 30 (14.35%) Windows Server 2019
8 24 (11.48%) Windows Server
9 9 (4.31%) Ubuntu
10 8 (3.83%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 2 (0.96%) Android
11 2 (0.96%) Apple iOS
12 1 (0.48%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (36.84%) Performance Monitoring
2 74 (35.41%) Actionable Insight
3 59 (28.23%) Capacity Planning
4 48 (22.97%) Incident Management
4 48 (22.97%) Performance Tuning
5 47 (22.49%) ITSM
6 44 (21.05%) Artificial Intelligence
6 44 (21.05%) Release Management
7 35 (16.75%) Mentoring
8 34 (16.27%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 33 (15.79%) Agile
10 32 (15.31%) Continuous Improvement
11 31 (14.83%) User Experience
12 30 (14.35%) Database Tuning
12 30 (14.35%) Problem-Solving
12 30 (14.35%) Storage Management
13 25 (11.96%) Availability Management
14 24 (11.48%) DevOps
15 23 (11.00%) Customer Experience
15 23 (11.00%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 94 (44.98%) SQL
2 43 (20.57%) PL/SQL
3 41 (19.62%) PowerShell
4 36 (17.22%) Bash
5 17 (8.13%) Shell Script
6 14 (6.70%) Java
7 10 (4.78%) Python
8 7 (3.35%) C#
9 5 (2.39%) ABAP
9 5 (2.39%) JavaScript
10 2 (0.96%) R
10 2 (0.96%) VBA
11 1 (0.48%) Go
Qualifications
1 87 (41.63%) Security Cleared
2 72 (34.45%) Degree
3 54 (25.84%) SC Cleared
4 31 (14.83%) DV Cleared
5 9 (4.31%) BPSS Clearance
6 7 (3.35%) Cisco Certification
6 7 (3.35%) Master's Degree
7 6 (2.87%) CCNP
8 3 (1.44%) CCNA
8 3 (1.44%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (0.96%) CCIE
9 2 (0.96%) ISACA
9 2 (0.96%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.96%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.48%) CCDP
10 1 (0.48%) CCSP
10 1 (0.48%) Citrix Certification
10 1 (0.48%) MCP
10 1 (0.48%) MCTS
10 1 (0.48%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (24.40%) SLA
2 14 (6.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (3.35%) QA
4 5 (2.39%) SOC 1
4 5 (2.39%) SOC 2
5 4 (1.91%) ISO 9001
6 3 (1.44%) GDPR
6 3 (1.44%) NIST
7 2 (0.96%) COBIT
7 2 (0.96%) Data Quality
8 1 (0.48%) CDISC
8 1 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.48%) Good Clinical Practice
8 1 (0.48%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.48%) PMO
System Software
1 43 (20.57%) Oracle RAC
2 33 (15.79%) Active Directory
3 31 (14.83%) VMware Infrastructure
4 21 (10.05%) Docker
5 10 (4.78%) VMware ESXi
6 6 (2.87%) DFS Replication
6 6 (2.87%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.96%) Firmware
7 2 (0.96%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 43 (20.57%) Data Guard
1 43 (20.57%) Oracle RMAN
2 24 (11.48%) Ansible
3 17 (8.13%) Terraform
4 12 (5.74%) vCenter Server
5 11 (5.26%) Kubernetes
6 7 (3.35%) Puppet
7 6 (2.87%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 6 (2.87%) NetBackup
7 6 (2.87%) vRealize Orchestrator
8 4 (1.91%) Grafana
8 4 (1.91%) SCOM
9 1 (0.48%) Cacti
9 1 (0.48%) HAProxy
9 1 (0.48%) Icinga
9 1 (0.48%) Kibana
9 1 (0.48%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.48%) Prometheus
9 1 (0.48%) VxRail
Vendors
1 77 (36.84%) Oracle
2 57 (27.27%) Microsoft
3 46 (22.01%) Remedy
4 44 (21.05%) Sun
5 36 (17.22%) VMware
6 30 (14.35%) Red Hat
7 13 (6.22%) Cisco
7 13 (6.22%) Citrix
8 10 (4.78%) Google
9 7 (3.35%) Sybase
9 7 (3.35%) Veeam
10 6 (2.87%) McAfee
10 6 (2.87%) SAP
11 4 (1.91%) Dynatrace
11 4 (1.91%) Globalscape
12 2 (0.96%) 3PAR
12 2 (0.96%) HP
13 1 (0.48%) CheckPoint
13 1 (0.48%) Dell
13 1 (0.48%) EMC