Customer-Centric
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Customer-Centricity skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Customer-Centricity 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 379 268 284
Rank change year-on-year -111 +16 +144
Permanent jobs citing Customer-Centricity 699 1,383 2,371
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.70% 1.39% 1.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.82% 1.45% 1.52%
Number of salaries quoted 476 615 671
10th Percentile £26,625 £35,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £35,875 £50,469 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -32.14% +7.69% +18.18%
75th Percentile £69,063 £72,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £91,250 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -39.29% +16.67% +33.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Customer-Centricity 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%

Customer-Centricity
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Customer-Centricity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Customer-Centricity in the UK

Customer-Centricity
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Customer-Centricity.

Salary trend for Customer-Centricity in the UK

Customer-Centricity
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Customer-Centricity over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Customer-Centricity in the UK

Customer-Centricity
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Customer-Centricity 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 -101 617 £46,958 -32.92% 269
UK excluding London -115 481 £42,500 -39.29% 188
Work from Home -74 260 £48,500 -31.30% 126
London -39 188 £72,500 +3.57% 98
South East -58 134 £42,500 -34.62% 53
North of England -99 93 £42,500 -39.29% 54
Midlands -15 82 £45,000 -35.71% 27
South West -35 80 £46,958 -32.92% 24
North West -27 54 £35,000 -50.00% 29
West Midlands -3 46 £65,000 -7.14% 11
East of England -53 38 £33,250 -52.90% 16
Scotland -54 38 £46,750 -33.78% 11
East Midlands -11 36 £31,000 -55.71% 16
Yorkshire -36 36 £51,250 -26.79% 18
Wales +13 13 £22,000 -68.57% 6
Northern Ireland +30 3 £32,500 - 4
North East -18 3 £37,500 -46.43% 7

Customer-Centricity
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 24 (3.43%) Microsoft Exchange
2 20 (2.86%) SharePoint
3 16 (2.29%) Confluence
4 6 (0.86%) CMS
5 5 (0.72%) Apache Spark
5 5 (0.72%) Moodle
6 4 (0.57%) SAS
6 4 (0.57%) WordPress
7 3 (0.43%) Apache
8 2 (0.29%) IIS
8 2 (0.29%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.14%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 42 (6.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 40 (5.72%) Microsoft Office
3 16 (2.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (1.29%) Spreadsheet
5 4 (0.57%) Adobe Captivate
6 3 (0.43%) InVision
7 2 (0.29%) Adobe After Effects
7 2 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.29%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.29%) Sketch
8 1 (0.14%) 1Password
8 1 (0.14%) Adobe XD
8 1 (0.14%) Blender
8 1 (0.14%) Chatbot
8 1 (0.14%) MS Visio
8 1 (0.14%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 15 (2.15%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (0.86%) Oracle General Ledger
2 6 (0.86%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 5 (0.72%) Salesforce CRM
4 3 (0.43%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.29%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.14%) Data Workbench
6 1 (0.14%) Dynamics GP
6 1 (0.14%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Assets
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 154 (22.03%) Azure
2 107 (15.31%) AWS
3 88 (12.59%) Microsoft 365
4 71 (10.16%) Power Platform
5 46 (6.58%) SaaS
6 28 (4.01%) GCP
7 26 (3.72%) Power Automate
8 22 (3.15%) PowerApps
9 21 (3.00%) Entra ID
10 15 (2.15%) Dynamics 365
11 11 (1.57%) OneDrive
12 9 (1.29%) Azure DevOps
13 8 (1.14%) OCI
13 8 (1.14%) Serverless
14 7 (1.00%) Snowflake
15 6 (0.86%) Amazon EMR
15 6 (0.86%) Amazon S3
15 6 (0.86%) Matillion
15 6 (0.86%) PaaS
16 5 (0.72%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 35 (5.01%) Firewall
2 24 (3.43%) LAN
3 15 (2.15%) DNS
4 10 (1.43%) DHCP
5 9 (1.29%) Remote Desktop
5 9 (1.29%) TCP/IP
6 8 (1.14%) WAN
6 8 (1.14%) Wireless
7 7 (1.00%) Network Security
7 7 (1.00%) VoIP
7 7 (1.00%) VPN
8 4 (0.57%) Cisco Firepower
8 4 (0.57%) Cisco IOS
8 4 (0.57%) Cisco ISE
8 4 (0.57%) HTTP
8 4 (0.57%) Unified Communications
9 3 (0.43%) PBX
10 2 (0.29%) Internet
10 2 (0.29%) Intranet
11 1 (0.14%) Telnet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 68 (9.73%) Power BI
2 22 (3.15%) Tableau
3 21 (3.00%) SQL Server
4 19 (2.72%) MySQL
5 12 (1.72%) Amazon QuickSight
5 12 (1.72%) Amazon Redshift
6 11 (1.57%) Metadata
7 8 (1.14%) Amazon RDS
7 8 (1.14%) Big Data
8 7 (1.00%) Relational Database
8 7 (1.00%) SAP BW
9 6 (0.86%) Data Lake
9 6 (0.86%) Data Mining
9 6 (0.86%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (0.72%) Apache Hive
10 5 (0.72%) Hadoop
11 4 (0.57%) DynamoDB
11 4 (0.57%) NoSQL
11 4 (0.57%) PowerPivot
11 4 (0.57%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 23 (3.29%) JIRA
2 12 (1.72%) Git
3 4 (0.57%) Postman
3 4 (0.57%) webpack
4 2 (0.29%) JMeter
5 1 (0.14%) Axure RP
5 1 (0.14%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.14%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.14%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.14%) Visual Studio
General
1 350 (50.07%) Social Skills
2 172 (24.61%) Analytical Skills
3 168 (24.03%) Finance
4 79 (11.30%) Marketing
5 67 (9.59%) Retail
6 59 (8.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 53 (7.58%) Legal
8 42 (6.01%) Telecoms
9 41 (5.87%) Presentation Skills
10 37 (5.29%) Organisational Skills
10 37 (5.29%) Public Sector
11 32 (4.58%) Manufacturing
12 30 (4.29%) Law
13 24 (3.43%) Fire and Rescue
14 23 (3.29%) Influencing Skills
15 19 (2.72%) Banking
16 18 (2.58%) Brand Awareness
17 12 (1.72%) Automotive
18 11 (1.57%) Back Office
18 11 (1.57%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 90 (12.88%) Senior
2 81 (11.59%) Analyst
3 66 (9.44%) Architect
4 60 (8.58%) Developer
5 57 (8.15%) Lead
6 46 (6.58%) Support Engineer
7 40 (5.72%) IT Support
8 34 (4.86%) Product Manager
9 33 (4.72%) Project Manager
10 28 (4.01%) Senior Architect
11 25 (3.58%) Software Engineer
12 23 (3.29%) Security Architect
13 22 (3.15%) Applications Developer
13 22 (3.15%) Consultant
13 22 (3.15%) Product Owner
14 21 (3.00%) Cybersecurity Architect
14 21 (3.00%) Designer
14 21 (3.00%) Solutions Architect
14 21 (3.00%) Team Leader
15 19 (2.72%) IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (7.30%) .NET
2 31 (4.43%) React
3 29 (4.15%) AngularJS
3 29 (4.15%) CSS
4 27 (3.86%) HTML
5 22 (3.15%) RESTful
5 22 (3.15%) Web Services
6 15 (2.15%) HTML5
7 13 (1.86%) jQuery
7 13 (1.86%) Node.js
8 11 (1.57%) Vue
9 9 (1.29%) CSS3
10 8 (1.14%) Laravel
10 8 (1.14%) Symfony
11 6 (0.86%) .NET Framework
11 6 (0.86%) Sass
11 6 (0.86%) Spring
12 5 (0.72%) Blazor
12 5 (0.72%) Doctrine
12 5 (0.72%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 66 (9.44%) Product Ownership
2 62 (8.87%) Onboarding
3 47 (6.72%) Management Information System
4 44 (6.29%) Self-Motivation
5 26 (3.72%) Data Centre
6 21 (3.00%) Data Structures
6 21 (3.00%) Driving Licence
7 19 (2.72%) Algorithms
8 16 (2.29%) Cyberattack
8 16 (2.29%) Mobile App
9 11 (1.57%) iPhone
10 10 (1.43%) Distributed Systems
11 9 (1.29%) PMI
12 7 (1.00%) Learning Management System
13 6 (0.86%) Cloud Native
13 6 (0.86%) Reinsurance
14 5 (0.72%) Cyber Threat
14 5 (0.72%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
14 5 (0.72%) Renewable Energy
14 5 (0.72%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 70 (10.01%) Windows
2 25 (3.58%) Windows Server
3 17 (2.43%) Windows 10
4 14 (2.00%) Linux
5 11 (1.57%) Android
5 11 (1.57%) Apple iOS
6 6 (0.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (0.72%) Mac OS
7 5 (0.72%) Unix
8 2 (0.29%) Windows Server 2003
9 1 (0.14%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.14%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 211 (30.19%) Problem-Solving
2 203 (29.04%) Agile
3 165 (23.61%) Customer-Centric Approach
4 144 (20.60%) Customer Experience
5 126 (18.03%) Customer Service
6 114 (16.31%) Roadmaps
7 113 (16.17%) Continuous Improvement
8 111 (15.88%) Project Management
9 84 (12.02%) Analytics
10 77 (11.02%) ITIL
11 76 (10.87%) CRM
12 75 (10.73%) User Experience
13 74 (10.59%) Scrum
14 73 (10.44%) Business Development
15 63 (9.01%) Coaching
16 61 (8.73%) Business Intelligence
17 60 (8.58%) Stakeholder Management
18 59 (8.44%) Collaborative Working
19 57 (8.15%) Decision-Making
19 57 (8.15%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 94 (13.45%) SQL
2 45 (6.44%) JavaScript
3 39 (5.58%) Python
4 36 (5.15%) C#
5 33 (4.72%) Java
6 14 (2.00%) C
7 13 (1.86%) R
8 12 (1.72%) PHP
9 11 (1.57%) PowerShell
10 7 (1.00%) Kotlin
10 7 (1.00%) T-SQL
10 7 (1.00%) TypeScript
11 6 (0.86%) Go
11 6 (0.86%) VBA
12 5 (0.72%) Scala
13 4 (0.57%) Bash
13 4 (0.57%) MATLAB
13 4 (0.57%) Swift
14 3 (0.43%) PL/SQL
15 2 (0.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 144 (20.60%) Degree
2 40 (5.72%) Azure Certification
3 28 (4.01%) CISSP
4 26 (3.72%) Master's Degree
5 25 (3.58%) Microsoft Certification
6 24 (3.43%) Security Cleared
7 22 (3.15%) AWS Certification
8 21 (3.00%) SC Cleared
9 19 (2.72%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 17 (2.43%) BPSS Clearance
11 16 (2.29%) CISM
12 15 (2.15%) Cisco Certification
13 14 (2.00%) MBA
14 12 (1.72%) A+ Certification
15 11 (1.57%) Computer Science Degree
15 11 (1.57%) OSCP
16 9 (1.29%) PMI Certification
17 8 (1.14%) CSPO
18 7 (1.00%) DBS Check
18 7 (1.00%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (4.15%) SLA
2 23 (3.29%) GDPR
3 18 (2.58%) QA
4 12 (1.72%) Cyber Essentials
5 8 (1.14%) Accessibility
6 7 (1.00%) HIPAA
6 7 (1.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (1.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 7 (1.00%) PCI DSS
7 6 (0.86%) GAAP
7 6 (0.86%) IFRS
7 6 (0.86%) PMO
8 5 (0.72%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 5 (0.72%) IASME
9 3 (0.43%) Data Quality
9 3 (0.43%) ISO 14001
9 3 (0.43%) ISO 22301
9 3 (0.43%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.29%) COBIT
10 2 (0.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 61 (8.73%) Active Directory
2 18 (2.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (2.00%) Docker
4 10 (1.43%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.14%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 11 (1.57%) Kubernetes
2 10 (1.43%) Microsoft Intune
3 7 (1.00%) SCCM
4 2 (0.29%) CASB
5 1 (0.14%) Autotask
5 1 (0.14%) Nessus
5 1 (0.14%) Terraform
5 1 (0.14%) vCenter Server
5 1 (0.14%) WSUS
5 1 (0.14%) yum
Vendors
1 200 (28.61%) Microsoft
2 25 (3.58%) Oracle
3 24 (3.43%) VMware
4 23 (3.29%) SAP
5 17 (2.43%) Cisco
6 16 (2.29%) Salesforce
7 10 (1.43%) Databricks
8 7 (1.00%) Adobe
8 7 (1.00%) CyberArk
8 7 (1.00%) Veeam
9 6 (0.86%) Apple
9 6 (0.86%) Citrix
9 6 (0.86%) PeopleSoft
9 6 (0.86%) Red Hat
9 6 (0.86%) Sophos
10 5 (0.72%) Fortinet
10 5 (0.72%) Genesys
10 5 (0.72%) Google
10 5 (0.72%) Palo Alto
10 5 (0.72%) YouTube