Performance Metrics
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Performance Metrics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Metrics 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 456 699 697
Rank change year-on-year +243 -2 +70
Permanent jobs citing Performance Metrics 515 281 642
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.52% 0.28% 0.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% 0.30% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 237 110 304
10th Percentile £32,000 £41,250 £35,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £47,447
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -15.38% +8.33%
75th Percentile £78,750 £72,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £91,000 £78,750 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £48,500 £50,238 £52,350
% change year-on-year -3.46% -4.03% +29.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Performance Metrics 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%

Performance Metrics
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Metrics in the UK

Performance Metrics
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Performance Metrics.

Salary trend for Performance Metrics in the UK

Performance Metrics
Salary Histogram

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

Salary histogram for Performance Metrics in the UK

Performance Metrics
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Metrics 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 +264 501 £57,500 +5.26% 293
UK excluding London +192 385 £48,500 -3.46% 171
Midlands +145 204 £50,000 -6.32% 29
West Midlands +136 160 £50,000 -4.76% 16
London +124 118 £77,500 +29.17% 141
Work from Home +91 91 £57,500 +7.73% 111
South East +40 76 £42,500 -14.14% 62
North of England +91 65 £47,500 -0.36% 44
East Midlands +25 44 £57,500 +5.99% 13
North West +32 36 £52,250 - 22
Yorkshire +107 29 £34,500 -21.14% 16
East of England +8 16 £50,000 -21.26% 20
South West -46 15 £45,000 -10.43% 12
Scotland -71 6 £31,500 -42.85% 8
North East -2 2 £80,000 +67.81% 7
Northern Ireland - 2 £42,500 -
Wales - 1 £38,000 - 7

Performance Metrics
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 14 (2.72%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (1.75%) SharePoint
3 7 (1.36%) WebLogic
4 5 (0.97%) SAS
5 4 (0.78%) CMS
5 4 (0.78%) WordPress
6 3 (0.58%) Confluence
6 3 (0.58%) Joomla!
7 2 (0.39%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.39%) GlassFish
7 2 (0.39%) JCAPS
7 2 (0.39%) WebSphere
7 2 (0.39%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 197 (38.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 195 (37.86%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (0.78%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (0.78%) SPSS
4 3 (0.58%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.39%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 2 (0.39%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (0.39%) InDesign
5 2 (0.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.19%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (0.19%) Adobe Premiere
6 1 (0.19%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.19%) InVision
6 1 (0.19%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.19%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 9 (1.75%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.78%) Shopify
3 2 (0.39%) Adaptiv
4 1 (0.19%) Magento
4 1 (0.19%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.19%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 57 (11.07%) Azure
2 42 (8.16%) Power Platform
3 25 (4.85%) SaaS
4 24 (4.66%) AWS
5 20 (3.88%) Entra ID
6 18 (3.50%) Microsoft 365
7 12 (2.33%) Dynamics 365
8 9 (1.75%) GCP
9 7 (1.36%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (0.78%) Amazon EMR
10 4 (0.78%) Azure Storage
10 4 (0.78%) Google Analytics
11 3 (0.58%) Azure Monitor
11 3 (0.58%) Cloud Computing
12 2 (0.39%) Azure AKS
12 2 (0.39%) Azure ExpressRoute
12 2 (0.39%) Azure Key Vault
12 2 (0.39%) Contentsquare
12 2 (0.39%) Google Ads
13 1 (0.19%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 20 (3.88%) Network Security
2 17 (3.30%) Firewall
3 6 (1.17%) NetScaler
4 3 (0.58%) LAN
4 3 (0.58%) SD-WAN
4 3 (0.58%) VoIP
4 3 (0.58%) WAN
5 2 (0.39%) FTP
5 2 (0.39%) HTTP
5 2 (0.39%) Intranet
5 2 (0.39%) VPN
6 1 (0.19%) Cisco ASA
6 1 (0.19%) Radio Access Network
6 1 (0.19%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (6.60%) Power BI
2 25 (4.85%) Tableau
3 18 (3.50%) Data Mining
4 15 (2.91%) SQL Server
5 10 (1.94%) Big Data
6 6 (1.17%) NoSQL
7 5 (0.97%) Elasticsearch
7 5 (0.97%) MySQL
7 5 (0.97%) Oracle Database
8 4 (0.78%) Amazon Redshift
8 4 (0.78%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (0.78%) PowerPivot
8 4 (0.78%) QlikView
9 3 (0.58%) Oracle Reports
9 3 (0.58%) Relational Database
10 2 (0.39%) Apache Cassandra
10 2 (0.39%) Data Mart
10 2 (0.39%) MongoDB
10 2 (0.39%) PostgreSQL
11 1 (0.19%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 8 (1.55%) JIRA
2 6 (1.17%) webpack
3 4 (0.78%) Git
4 3 (0.58%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.58%) JUnit
5 2 (0.39%) Ant
5 2 (0.39%) GitLab
5 2 (0.39%) IntelliJ
5 2 (0.39%) Maven
5 2 (0.39%) Subversion
6 1 (0.19%) Appium
6 1 (0.19%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.19%) CircleCI
6 1 (0.19%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.19%) Gradle
6 1 (0.19%) Mockito
6 1 (0.19%) NUnit
6 1 (0.19%) Selenium
6 1 (0.19%) SpecFlow
6 1 (0.19%) TeamCity
General
1 168 (32.62%) Military
2 147 (28.54%) Social Skills
3 120 (23.30%) Analytical Skills
4 117 (22.72%) Finance
5 52 (10.10%) Marketing
6 25 (4.85%) Retail
7 21 (4.08%) Influencing Skills
8 20 (3.88%) Organisational Skills
9 18 (3.50%) Manufacturing
10 16 (3.11%) Telecoms
11 14 (2.72%) Brand Awareness
11 14 (2.72%) Presentation Skills
12 11 (2.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 11 (2.14%) Publishing
13 9 (1.75%) Advertising
13 9 (1.75%) Legal
14 8 (1.55%) Public Sector
15 7 (1.36%) Games
15 7 (1.36%) Law
16 6 (1.17%) Banking
Job Titles
1 173 (33.59%) Graduate
2 64 (12.43%) Senior
3 57 (11.07%) Analyst
4 42 (8.16%) Lead
5 20 (3.88%) Financial Analyst
5 20 (3.88%) IT Manager
5 20 (3.88%) Product Manager
6 16 (3.11%) Senior Analyst
7 15 (2.91%) Senior Financial Analyst
7 15 (2.91%) Service Manager
8 14 (2.72%) Customer Experience Manager
8 14 (2.72%) Senior Manager
9 13 (2.52%) Software Engineer
9 13 (2.52%) Team Leader
10 12 (2.33%) Architect
11 9 (1.75%) Administrator
11 9 (1.75%) Business Analyst
12 8 (1.55%) DBA
12 8 (1.55%) Senior IT Manager
12 8 (1.55%) Service Desk Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (3.88%) CSS
2 16 (3.11%) HTML
3 12 (2.33%) XML
4 9 (1.75%) .NET
4 9 (1.75%) .NET Core
4 9 (1.75%) jQuery
5 8 (1.55%) .NET Framework
5 8 (1.55%) Akka.NET
5 8 (1.55%) AngularJS
5 8 (1.55%) JSON
5 8 (1.55%) Node.js
6 7 (1.36%) React
7 6 (1.17%) GraphQL
7 6 (1.17%) REST
8 5 (0.97%) Spring
9 4 (0.78%) Django
10 3 (0.58%) Kafka
10 3 (0.58%) Oracle Fusion
11 2 (0.39%) Java EE
11 2 (0.39%) JMS
Miscellaneous
1 218 (42.33%) Onboarding
2 45 (8.74%) Product Ownership
3 20 (3.88%) Management Information System
4 16 (3.11%) Mobile App
4 16 (3.11%) Self-Motivation
5 9 (1.75%) Algorithms
6 7 (1.36%) Greenfield Project
6 7 (1.36%) Virtual Team
7 6 (1.17%) Reinsurance
8 5 (0.97%) Operational Technology
8 5 (0.97%) Security Posture
9 4 (0.78%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (0.78%) Clustering
9 4 (0.78%) Data Centre
9 4 (0.78%) Driving Licence
9 4 (0.78%) Public Cloud
9 4 (0.78%) Social Media
10 3 (0.58%) Data Structures
10 3 (0.58%) Private Cloud
10 3 (0.58%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 16 (3.11%) Windows
2 10 (1.94%) Linux
3 7 (1.36%) Windows 10
4 3 (0.58%) Mac OS
5 2 (0.39%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.19%) Android
6 1 (0.19%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.19%) Data ONTAP
Processes & Methodologies
1 243 (47.18%) Continuous Improvement
2 212 (41.17%) Process Improvement
3 211 (40.97%) Customer Experience
4 198 (38.45%) Customer Service
5 197 (38.25%) Data Analysis
6 180 (34.95%) Creative Thinking
7 175 (33.98%) Logistics
8 170 (33.01%) Contingency Planning
9 135 (26.21%) Problem-Solving
10 88 (17.09%) Agile
11 60 (11.65%) Decision-Making
12 58 (11.26%) Project Management
13 57 (11.07%) ITIL
14 53 (10.29%) Analytics
15 52 (10.10%) Computer Science
16 46 (8.93%) Mentoring
16 46 (8.93%) Roadmaps
17 43 (8.35%) Stakeholder Management
18 38 (7.38%) Service Delivery
19 34 (6.60%) Customer-Centricity
Programming Languages
1 62 (12.04%) SQL
2 35 (6.80%) Python
3 17 (3.30%) C
4 11 (2.14%) C#
5 10 (1.94%) JavaScript
5 10 (1.94%) VBA
6 8 (1.55%) T-SQL
7 7 (1.36%) TypeScript
8 6 (1.17%) Java
8 6 (1.17%) R
9 5 (0.97%) MATLAB
10 4 (0.78%) PowerShell
11 2 (0.39%) Bash
11 2 (0.39%) Scala
11 2 (0.39%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.39%) XPath
12 1 (0.19%) Go
12 1 (0.19%) PHP
12 1 (0.19%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 293 (56.89%) Degree
2 27 (5.24%) Computer Science Degree
3 23 (4.47%) Security Cleared
4 15 (2.91%) Master's Degree
5 13 (2.52%) Azure Certification
5 13 (2.52%) SC Cleared
6 11 (2.14%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 11 (2.14%) MBA
7 8 (1.55%) ITIL Certification
8 6 (1.17%) CRISC
8 6 (1.17%) DV Cleared
9 5 (0.97%) Numerate Degree
9 5 (0.97%) OCA
9 5 (0.97%) OCP
9 5 (0.97%) Oracle Certification
9 5 (0.97%) Postgraduate
10 4 (0.78%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.78%) CISM
10 4 (0.78%) CISSP
10 4 (0.78%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (4.85%) QA
2 16 (3.11%) Data Quality
3 15 (2.91%) Accessibility
3 15 (2.91%) SLA
4 8 (1.55%) PMO
5 6 (1.17%) GDPR
5 6 (1.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.17%) NIST
5 6 (1.17%) WCAG
6 4 (0.78%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.58%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.39%) COBIT
8 2 (0.39%) GRC
9 1 (0.19%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.19%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.19%) ISO 14001
9 1 (0.19%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 23 (4.47%) Active Directory
2 11 (2.14%) Virtual Desktop
3 7 (1.36%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (1.17%) Docker
4 6 (1.17%) Virtual Machines
4 6 (1.17%) XenApp
4 6 (1.17%) XenDesktop
5 5 (0.97%) Oracle RAC
6 1 (0.19%) Firmware
6 1 (0.19%) KVM
6 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 6 (1.17%) SCCM
2 5 (0.97%) Data Guard
2 5 (0.97%) Kubernetes
2 5 (0.97%) Oracle RMAN
2 5 (0.97%) Terraform
3 4 (0.78%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 4 (0.78%) Ansible
4 3 (0.58%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 2 (0.39%) Control-M
5 2 (0.39%) Grafana
5 2 (0.39%) Kibana
5 2 (0.39%) logstash
5 2 (0.39%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.39%) Puppet
6 1 (0.19%) Autotask
6 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.19%) Nagios
6 1 (0.19%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.19%) vCenter Server
6 1 (0.19%) vRealize
Vendors
1 72 (13.98%) Microsoft
2 27 (5.24%) Google
3 20 (3.88%) Oracle
4 10 (1.94%) ServiceNow
4 10 (1.94%) VMware
5 7 (1.36%) CA
5 7 (1.36%) Citrix
5 7 (1.36%) Fortinet
6 6 (1.17%) Ahrefs
6 6 (1.17%) Cisco
6 6 (1.17%) Commvault
6 6 (1.17%) Screaming Frog
7 5 (0.97%) Meraki
8 4 (0.78%) Adobe
8 4 (0.78%) Apple
8 4 (0.78%) Facebook
8 4 (0.78%) Instagram
8 4 (0.78%) MicroStrategy
9 3 (0.58%) Salesforce
9 3 (0.58%) ZyXEL