Cost Management Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cost Management
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Cost Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cost Management over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 626 621 698
Rank change year-on-year -5 +77 -47
Permanent jobs citing Cost Management 154 107 176
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.19% 0.19% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% 0.20% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 91 74 67
10th Percentile £42,000 £41,250 £35,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +4.76% -19.23%
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £81,000 £78,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £66,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% -6.02% +2.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Cost Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 64,702 52,760 72,012
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 80.77% 95.48% 94.30%
Number of salaries quoted 43,767 28,367 41,386
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +8.81%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Cost Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Cost Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Cost Management in the UK excluding London

Cost Management
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cost Management in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Cost Management in the UK excluding London

Cost Management
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cost Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Cost Management in the UK excluding London

Cost Management
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cost Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
North of England +59 55 £62,500 - 17
South East -14 43 £57,500 +7.48% 18
North West -4 22 £65,000 -13.33% 8
North East +2 20 £55,000 +29.41%
Midlands -43 20 £65,000 +20.37% 13
Scotland -64 15 £47,500 -13.64% 9
Yorkshire +76 13 £40,000 -17.95% 9
South West -52 13 £65,000 +13.04% 18
West Midlands -23 12 £61,250 +12.39% 11
East Midlands -23 7 £53,750 +95.45% 2
Northern Ireland - 4 £115,000 -
East of England -13 3 £45,000 -60.87% 8
Wales +13 1 - -
Cost Management
UK

Cost Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 12 (7.79%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (1.30%) CMS
Applications
1 5 (3.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.30%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (1.95%) Primavera
2 2 (1.30%) C-CURE
2 2 (1.30%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 39 (25.32%) Azure
2 31 (20.13%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (10.39%) Entra ID
4 13 (8.44%) IaaS
5 12 (7.79%) PaaS
6 5 (3.25%) Dynamics 365
6 5 (3.25%) SaaS
7 4 (2.60%) Azure Monitor
8 3 (1.95%) AWS
8 3 (1.95%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (1.95%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 3 (1.95%) Azure Stack
8 3 (1.95%) Azure Storage
9 2 (1.30%) Azure Data Factory
10 1 (0.65%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 1 (0.65%) Azure Table
10 1 (0.65%) GCP
10 1 (0.65%) GitHub
10 1 (0.65%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 14 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
2 10 (6.49%) LAN
3 8 (5.19%) DHCP
3 8 (5.19%) DNS
3 8 (5.19%) Firewall
3 8 (5.19%) VPN
4 7 (4.55%) Internet
5 6 (3.90%) WAN
6 5 (3.25%) MPLS
6 5 (3.25%) SD-WAN
6 5 (3.25%) SNMP
6 5 (3.25%) SSL
7 3 (1.95%) Network Security
8 2 (1.30%) Extranet
8 2 (1.30%) Intranet
9 1 (0.65%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (5.19%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (0.65%) Big Data
2 1 (0.65%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (0.65%) MS Access
2 1 (0.65%) NoSQL
2 1 (0.65%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (0.65%) Jenkins
General
1 57 (37.01%) Finance
2 50 (32.47%) Social Skills
3 26 (16.88%) Legal
4 22 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (11.04%) Marketing
6 11 (7.14%) Retail
7 9 (5.84%) Manufacturing
8 6 (3.90%) Law
8 6 (3.90%) Telecoms
9 5 (3.25%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (2.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (2.60%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (1.95%) Aviation
11 3 (1.95%) Billing
12 2 (1.30%) Automotive
13 1 (0.65%) Aerospace
13 1 (0.65%) General Ledger
13 1 (0.65%) Local Government
13 1 (0.65%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.65%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 25 (16.23%) Project Manager
2 24 (15.58%) IT Manager
3 16 (10.39%) Lead
4 13 (8.44%) Infrastructure Specialist
5 12 (7.79%) Cloud Specialist
5 12 (7.79%) ICT Specialist
6 8 (5.19%) Operations Manager
7 7 (4.55%) Azure Engineer
7 7 (4.55%) Digital Project Manager
7 7 (4.55%) Procurement Advisor
8 6 (3.90%) Analyst
8 6 (3.90%) Architect
8 6 (3.90%) Business Manager
8 6 (3.90%) Team Leader
9 5 (3.25%) Data Centre Manager
9 5 (3.25%) Data Centre Operations Manager
9 5 (3.25%) Data Manager
9 5 (3.25%) Delivery Manager
9 5 (3.25%) Operations Director
10 4 (2.60%) Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.25%) NETCONF
2 3 (1.95%) Azure Blueprints
3 1 (0.65%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (5.84%) Data Centre
1 9 (5.84%) Management Information System
2 8 (5.19%) Cloud Native
3 7 (4.55%) Product Ownership
4 5 (3.25%) Cyber Threat
5 4 (2.60%) Algorithms
5 4 (2.60%) Data Structures
5 4 (2.60%) Enterprise Cloud
5 4 (2.60%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (2.60%) PMI
6 3 (1.95%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (1.95%) Hybrid Cloud
6 3 (1.95%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.30%) Client/Server
7 2 (1.30%) Security Posture
7 2 (1.30%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.65%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 17 (11.04%) Windows
2 16 (10.39%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.65%) Linux
3 1 (0.65%) Unix
3 1 (0.65%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (25.97%) Project Management
2 32 (20.78%) Problem-Solving
3 31 (20.13%) Roadmaps
4 26 (16.88%) Budgeting
5 25 (16.23%) Asset Management
5 25 (16.23%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 25 (16.23%) ITIL
6 24 (15.58%) Agile
6 24 (15.58%) IT Asset Management
7 21 (13.64%) Cost Optimisation
7 21 (13.64%) Performance Management
8 20 (12.99%) Line Management
9 19 (12.34%) Risk Management
9 19 (12.34%) Service Management
9 19 (12.34%) Stakeholder Management
10 18 (11.69%) Migration
11 16 (10.39%) Continuous Improvement
11 16 (10.39%) Infrastructure as Code
12 15 (9.74%) Contract Management
13 14 (9.09%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 9 (5.84%) SQL
2 4 (2.60%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.65%) Bicep
3 1 (0.65%) Java
3 1 (0.65%) JCL
3 1 (0.65%) Kotlin
3 1 (0.65%) Python
3 1 (0.65%) REXX
Qualifications
1 23 (14.94%) Degree
2 12 (7.79%) Microsoft Certification
3 9 (5.84%) PMI Certification
4 7 (4.55%) Azure Certification
5 6 (3.90%) Security Cleared
6 5 (3.25%) PMP
7 4 (2.60%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (2.60%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 2 (1.30%) ACCA
8 2 (1.30%) CIMA
8 2 (1.30%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.65%) CISSP
9 1 (0.65%) MRICS
9 1 (0.65%) Oracle Certification
9 1 (0.65%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (6.49%) SLA
2 5 (3.25%) GDPR
2 5 (3.25%) HIPAA
2 5 (3.25%) QA
3 3 (1.95%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.95%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (1.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.65%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (0.65%) Data Quality
System Software
1 20 (12.99%) Active Directory
2 5 (3.25%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (2.60%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (1.30%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.65%) Docker
5 1 (0.65%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.65%) NFS
5 1 (0.65%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 12 (7.79%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (5.84%) Terraform
3 3 (1.95%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.65%) Ansible
4 1 (0.65%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.65%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 42 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 14 (9.09%) ServiceNow
2 14 (9.09%) VMware
3 10 (6.49%) SAP
4 4 (2.60%) Aruba
4 4 (2.60%) Cisco
4 4 (2.60%) Computacenter
4 4 (2.60%) Juniper
5 3 (1.95%) Ariba
6 1 (0.65%) Broadcom
6 1 (0.65%) Brocade
6 1 (0.65%) CA
6 1 (0.65%) Databricks
6 1 (0.65%) Dell
6 1 (0.65%) IBM
6 1 (0.65%) NEC
6 1 (0.65%) Oracle
6 1 (0.65%) Splunk
6 1 (0.65%) Zoho