Budgeting
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Budgeting skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Budgeting over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 298 535 605
Rank change year-on-year +237 +70 -23
Permanent jobs citing Budgeting 939 517 830
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.94% 0.52% 0.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.10% 0.54% 0.53%
Number of salaries quoted 341 344 427
10th Percentile £33,750 £34,197 £38,000
25th Percentile £42,729 £47,500 £49,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,900 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.54% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £72,500 £87,500 £100,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £160,000 £162,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,500 £52,500 £53,112
% change year-on-year +1.90% -1.15% -3.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Budgeting 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 85,108 95,066 155,930
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.18% 95.58% 95.78%
Number of salaries quoted 59,794 56,135 83,138
10th Percentile £29,071 £34,000 £33,645
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% +10.53%

Budgeting
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Budgeting in the UK

Budgeting
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Budgeting.

Salary trend for Budgeting in the UK

Budgeting
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Budgeting over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Budgeting in the UK

Budgeting
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Budgeting within the UK over the 6 months to 20 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 +233 881 £54,950 -15.46% 333
UK excluding London +210 570 £53,500 +1.90% 216
Work from Home +253 541 £60,000 -25.00% 125
London +172 345 £69,541 -18.19% 141
South East +152 263 £57,500 +27.78% 70
North of England +88 96 £47,500 -5.00% 53
Midlands +34 81 £53,500 -11.93% 31
West Midlands +44 57 £53,500 -5.31% 15
North West +33 56 £53,159 +6.32% 29
East of England +33 50 £50,000 -33.33% 24
Scotland -34 41 £89,000 +18.67% 19
South West -3 31 £34,000 -35.24% 22
Yorkshire +86 25 £42,500 +9.68% 16
East Midlands -8 24 £50,000 -23.08% 16
North East +12 14 £47,500 +26.67% 9
Wales +16 10 £57,500 +35.29% 2
Northern Ireland +23 1 £42,500 -5.56%
Channel Islands - 1 £85,000 -

Budgeting
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 12 (1.28%) Confluence
2 11 (1.17%) ArcGIS
2 11 (1.17%) SharePoint
3 4 (0.43%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.21%) CMS
5 1 (0.11%) Oracle Service Bus
5 1 (0.11%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 1 (0.11%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.11%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.11%) WebLogic
5 1 (0.11%) WordPress
Applications
1 495 (52.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 37 (3.94%) Microsoft Office
3 24 (2.56%) Microsoft Project
4 10 (1.06%) AutoCAD
5 8 (0.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 4 (0.43%) Oracle Smart View
7 2 (0.21%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 17 (1.81%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (0.64%) Elite 3E
3 5 (0.53%) HFM
4 4 (0.43%) Hyperion Planning
4 4 (0.43%) Primavera
5 3 (0.32%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
6 2 (0.21%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (0.21%) NetSuite
6 2 (0.21%) Unit4 Business World
7 1 (0.11%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.11%) Oracle Assets
7 1 (0.11%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (0.11%) Oracle FAH
7 1 (0.11%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (0.11%) Oracle Receivables
7 1 (0.11%) Relativity
7 1 (0.11%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 49 (5.22%) Power Platform
2 47 (5.01%) Azure
3 42 (4.47%) Microsoft 365
4 22 (2.34%) AWS
4 22 (2.34%) SaaS
5 19 (2.02%) Dynamics 365
6 12 (1.28%) OCI
7 11 (1.17%) IaaS
7 11 (1.17%) PaaS
8 6 (0.64%) Entra ID
9 5 (0.53%) Azure DevOps
9 5 (0.53%) OneDrive
10 4 (0.43%) PowerApps
10 4 (0.43%) WhatsApp
11 3 (0.32%) Azure Monitor
11 3 (0.32%) Nutanix
12 2 (0.21%) Asana
12 2 (0.21%) Google Workspace
13 1 (0.11%) GCP
13 1 (0.11%) Google Sheets
Communications & Networking
1 447 (47.60%) Broadband
2 14 (1.49%) Network Security
3 10 (1.06%) Firewall
4 6 (0.64%) WAN
5 5 (0.53%) LAN
5 5 (0.53%) MPLS
5 5 (0.53%) SNMP
5 5 (0.53%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (0.32%) DNS
6 3 (0.32%) Fibre Channel
6 3 (0.32%) SAN
6 3 (0.32%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.21%) HTTP
7 2 (0.21%) Internet
7 2 (0.21%) Intranet
7 2 (0.21%) Intrusion Detection
7 2 (0.21%) iSCSI
7 2 (0.21%) NAS
7 2 (0.21%) VPN
7 2 (0.21%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (5.11%) Power BI
2 12 (1.28%) SQL Server
3 10 (1.06%) Oracle Reports
4 7 (0.75%) Big Data
5 6 (0.64%) SAP HANA
6 5 (0.53%) MySQL
7 4 (0.43%) BusinessObjects
8 3 (0.32%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.32%) Hadoop
8 3 (0.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (0.32%) Tableau
9 2 (0.21%) PostgreSQL
10 1 (0.11%) EDMS
10 1 (0.11%) EDRMS
10 1 (0.11%) Geospatial Data
10 1 (0.11%) GIS
10 1 (0.11%) Looker
10 1 (0.11%) Oracle Database 12c
10 1 (0.11%) Relational Database
10 1 (0.11%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 15 (1.60%) JIRA
2 2 (0.21%) Eclipse
3 1 (0.11%) Oracle Forms
General
1 733 (78.06%) Finance
2 655 (69.76%) Social Skills
3 545 (58.04%) Analytical Skills
4 465 (49.52%) Influencing Skills
5 62 (6.60%) Legal
6 54 (5.75%) Marketing
6 54 (5.75%) Organisational Skills
7 50 (5.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 41 (4.37%) Law
9 34 (3.62%) Retail
10 33 (3.51%) Presentation Skills
11 25 (2.66%) Manufacturing
12 16 (1.70%) Telecoms
13 15 (1.60%) Public Sector
14 14 (1.49%) Environmental Health
14 14 (1.49%) Pharmaceutical
15 12 (1.28%) Banking
16 11 (1.17%) Billing
17 10 (1.06%) General Ledger
18 8 (0.85%) Games
Job Titles
1 529 (56.34%) Analyst
2 275 (29.29%) Senior
3 234 (24.92%) Senior Analyst
4 143 (15.23%) Financial Analyst
5 139 (14.80%) Commercial Analyst
6 95 (10.12%) Project Manager
7 49 (5.22%) IT Manager
8 29 (3.09%) Senior Manager
9 28 (2.98%) Consultant
10 27 (2.88%) Lead
11 21 (2.24%) Architect
12 18 (1.92%) Services Director
12 18 (1.92%) Solutions Architect
13 13 (1.38%) Senior Project Manager
14 12 (1.28%) Dynamics 365 Architect
14 12 (1.28%) Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
14 12 (1.28%) Head of IT
14 12 (1.28%) Technical Manager
15 10 (1.06%) Development Manager
15 10 (1.06%) Senior IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (1.06%) REST
2 8 (0.85%) SOAP
3 5 (0.53%) NETCONF
4 4 (0.43%) Oracle Fusion
5 3 (0.32%) .NET
5 3 (0.32%) EDI
5 3 (0.32%) YAML
6 2 (0.21%) CSS
6 2 (0.21%) Flash
6 2 (0.21%) HTML
6 2 (0.21%) LDAP
6 2 (0.21%) SAML
6 2 (0.21%) ServiceStack
6 2 (0.21%) Web Services
7 1 (0.11%) .NET Core
7 1 (0.11%) J2EE
7 1 (0.11%) PostGIS
7 1 (0.11%) React
7 1 (0.11%) XML
7 1 (0.11%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 72 (7.67%) Management Information System
2 30 (3.19%) Self-Motivation
3 16 (1.70%) Data Centre
4 15 (1.60%) Driving Licence
5 14 (1.49%) NHS
5 14 (1.49%) Social Media
6 13 (1.38%) Renewable Energy
7 10 (1.06%) FMCG
8 9 (0.96%) Enterprise Software
8 9 (0.96%) SCADA
9 8 (0.85%) Legacy Systems
10 7 (0.75%) IoT
10 7 (0.75%) Market Risk
11 6 (0.64%) Algorithms
11 6 (0.64%) Cyber Defence
12 5 (0.53%) Cyber Threat
12 5 (0.53%) Greenfield Project
13 4 (0.43%) e-Learning
13 4 (0.43%) Photovoltaics
14 3 (0.32%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 25 (2.66%) Windows
2 8 (0.85%) Windows Server
3 7 (0.75%) Windows Server 2019
4 6 (0.64%) Mac OS
5 4 (0.43%) Windows 10
5 4 (0.43%) Windows Vista
6 2 (0.21%) Linux
6 2 (0.21%) Unix
6 2 (0.21%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.11%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 560 (59.64%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 530 (56.44%) Agile
3 528 (56.23%) Decision-Making
4 494 (52.61%) Mentoring
5 457 (48.67%) Business Case
6 454 (48.35%) Actionable Insight
7 189 (20.13%) Project Management
8 116 (12.35%) Problem-Solving
9 94 (10.01%) Continuous Improvement
10 93 (9.90%) Budget Management
11 73 (7.77%) Project Delivery
12 58 (6.18%) Business Intelligence
12 58 (6.18%) Stakeholder Management
13 51 (5.43%) Information Security
13 51 (5.43%) Roadmaps
14 50 (5.32%) Risk Management
15 43 (4.58%) Cybersecurity
16 42 (4.47%) ERP
17 40 (4.26%) Change Management
17 40 (4.26%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 32 (3.41%) SQL
2 11 (1.17%) Python
3 7 (0.75%) T-SQL
4 6 (0.64%) Java
4 6 (0.64%) PowerShell
5 5 (0.53%) JavaScript
6 4 (0.43%) R
6 4 (0.43%) VBA
7 3 (0.32%) Bash
8 2 (0.21%) Perl
8 2 (0.21%) Shell Script
8 2 (0.21%) X++
9 1 (0.11%) AWK
9 1 (0.11%) Bourne shell
9 1 (0.11%) C#
9 1 (0.11%) Julia
9 1 (0.11%) Korn
9 1 (0.11%) VB
Qualifications
1 475 (50.59%) ACCA
1 475 (50.59%) CIMA
2 118 (12.57%) Degree
3 19 (2.02%) Security Cleared
4 18 (1.92%) DBS Check
5 13 (1.38%) Master's Degree
5 13 (1.38%) Microsoft Certification
6 11 (1.17%) SC Cleared
7 8 (0.85%) HNC
8 7 (0.75%) BPSS Clearance
8 7 (0.75%) PMI Certification
9 6 (0.64%) Azure Certification
9 6 (0.64%) PMP
9 6 (0.64%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 5 (0.53%) Computer Science Degree
11 4 (0.43%) APMP
11 4 (0.43%) Postgraduate
12 3 (0.32%) CISSP
12 3 (0.32%) ITIL Certification
12 3 (0.32%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (4.15%) GDPR
2 23 (2.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 23 (2.45%) QA
3 16 (1.70%) PMO
4 14 (1.49%) SLA
5 12 (1.28%) NEBOSH
6 11 (1.17%) NIST
7 7 (0.75%) ISO 9001
7 7 (0.75%) NCSC
8 6 (0.64%) GRC
8 6 (0.64%) ITGC
8 6 (0.64%) NIST 800
9 5 (0.53%) HIPAA
10 4 (0.43%) COSHH
10 4 (0.43%) IEC 62304
10 4 (0.43%) ISO 13485
11 2 (0.21%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (0.21%) COBIT
11 2 (0.21%) Cyber Essentials
11 2 (0.21%) Data Quality
System Software
1 14 (1.49%) Active Directory
2 5 (0.53%) Docker
3 3 (0.32%) Hyper-V
3 3 (0.32%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.21%) NFS
5 1 (0.11%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (0.96%) Terraform
2 8 (0.85%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (0.53%) Jamf Pro
3 5 (0.53%) Kubernetes
4 4 (0.43%) ZABBIX
5 2 (0.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.11%) Ansible
6 1 (0.11%) IBM BigFix
6 1 (0.11%) NetBackup
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle Identity Management
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle ZFS
6 1 (0.11%) Red Hat Satellite
6 1 (0.11%) Tivoli
6 1 (0.11%) yum
Vendors
1 543 (57.83%) Microsoft
2 24 (2.56%) SAP
3 20 (2.13%) Oracle
4 16 (1.70%) ServiceNow
5 10 (1.06%) Autodesk
6 9 (0.96%) Hyperion
7 7 (0.75%) Salesforce
8 6 (0.64%) VMware
9 5 (0.53%) Google
10 4 (0.43%) Tanium
11 3 (0.32%) Citrix
11 3 (0.32%) IBM
12 2 (0.21%) Acronis
12 2 (0.21%) Anaplan
12 2 (0.21%) Brocade
12 2 (0.21%) Cisco
12 2 (0.21%) Meraki
12 2 (0.21%) Siebel
12 2 (0.21%) WatchGuard
13 1 (0.11%) HP