Strategic Planning Jobs

Strategic Planning
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Strategic Planning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Strategic Planning over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 457 605 763
Rank change year-on-year +148 +158 -147
Permanent jobs citing Strategic Planning 546 369 551
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.52% 0.39% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.62% 0.41% 0.34%
Number of salaries quoted 331 220 233
10th Percentile £33,750 £31,274 £41,250
25th Percentile £45,160 £35,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,322 £48,073 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.08% -19.88% -14.29%
75th Percentile £74,375 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £97,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £39,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +41.03% -29.09% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Strategic Planning 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 87,829 90,354 161,874
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.68% 95.46% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 61,251 54,292 82,971
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +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%

Strategic Planning
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Strategic Planning in the UK

Strategic Planning
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Strategic Planning.

Salary trend for Strategic Planning in the UK

Strategic Planning
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Strategic Planning over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Strategic Planning in the UK

Strategic Planning
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Strategic Planning within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England +156 501 £56,651 +13.30% 230
UK excluding London +35 310 £55,000 +41.03% 138
London +197 202 £60,000 -22.58% 91
Work from Home +92 138 £55,000 -21.43% 89
Midlands +7 99 £65,000 +71.05% 29
South East +22 76 £52,500 +94.44% 41
West Midlands -25 61 £67,500 +77.63% 21
North of England +43 57 £52,757 -24.63% 37
North West +16 42 £57,500 -11.54% 25
East Midlands +14 38 £55,000 -15.38% 8
East of England +3 31 £55,000 +7.32% 16
South West -13 26 £65,500 +59.76% 10
Wales +14 11 £56,000 +25.38% 4
Scotland -64 10 £44,436 -12.77% 9
North East - 8 £40,000 - 4
Yorkshire +45 7 £53,750 -36.76% 10
Northern Ireland - 1 £51,000 -

Strategic Planning
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 7 (1.28%) Apache Spark
2 5 (0.92%) Office Communications Server
2 5 (0.92%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.55%) Apache
3 3 (0.55%) CMS
3 3 (0.55%) Smallworld
4 2 (0.37%) Confluence
Applications
1 73 (13.37%) Microsoft Excel
2 61 (11.17%) Microsoft Office
3 59 (10.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.73%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.73%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.55%) AutoCAD
6 2 (0.37%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.18%) Trello
Business Applications
1 4 (0.73%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.55%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.55%) SAP CRM
2 3 (0.55%) SAP PM
3 2 (0.37%) SAP Business One
4 1 (0.18%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.18%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.18%) Primavera
4 1 (0.18%) Raiser’s Edge
4 1 (0.18%) Relativity
4 1 (0.18%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 47 (8.61%) Azure
2 25 (4.58%) Microsoft 365
3 24 (4.40%) AWS
4 21 (3.85%) Power Platform
5 12 (2.20%) Cloud Computing
6 10 (1.83%) GCP
7 8 (1.47%) SaaS
8 7 (1.28%) IaaS
8 7 (1.28%) PaaS
9 6 (1.10%) WhatsApp
10 4 (0.73%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (0.73%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (0.73%) Google Workspace
11 3 (0.55%) Azure Data Factory
11 3 (0.55%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 3 (0.55%) Entra ID
11 3 (0.55%) GitHub
11 3 (0.55%) Google Analytics
12 2 (0.37%) Amazon Ads
12 2 (0.37%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 11 (2.01%) Wireless
2 10 (1.83%) DNS
2 10 (1.83%) WAN
3 9 (1.65%) TCP/IP
4 8 (1.47%) LAN
5 7 (1.28%) Firewall
5 7 (1.28%) Wi-Fi
6 5 (0.92%) MPLS
6 5 (0.92%) SNMP
6 5 (0.92%) VLAN
7 4 (0.73%) Internet
7 4 (0.73%) Intranet
8 3 (0.55%) DHCP
8 3 (0.55%) Network Security
8 3 (0.55%) Remote Desktop
9 1 (0.18%) BGP
9 1 (0.18%) HSRP
9 1 (0.18%) SSL
9 1 (0.18%) VoIP
9 1 (0.18%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
2 16 (2.93%) Power BI
2 16 (2.93%) SQL Server
3 14 (2.56%) Tableau
4 9 (1.65%) Big Data
4 9 (1.65%) Relational Database
5 7 (1.28%) BigQuery
6 6 (1.10%) Data Lake
6 6 (1.10%) Flink
6 6 (1.10%) Hadoop
7 5 (0.92%) GIS
8 4 (0.73%) Looker
9 3 (0.55%) Geospatial Data
9 3 (0.55%) RDBMS
9 3 (0.55%) Spatial Data
10 2 (0.37%) Azure SQL Database
10 2 (0.37%) QlikView
11 1 (0.18%) OLAP
11 1 (0.18%) Qlik Sense
11 1 (0.18%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 5 (0.92%) JIRA
2 4 (0.73%) Git
2 4 (0.73%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (0.18%) TeamCity
3 1 (0.18%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 227 (41.58%) Social Skills
2 169 (30.95%) Finance
3 154 (28.21%) Analytical Skills
4 137 (25.09%) Retail
5 91 (16.67%) Marketing
6 55 (10.07%) Advertising
6 55 (10.07%) German Language
7 49 (8.97%) Public Sector
8 46 (8.42%) Legal
9 44 (8.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 34 (6.23%) Influencing Skills
11 32 (5.86%) Presentation Skills
12 25 (4.58%) Law
12 25 (4.58%) Manufacturing
13 14 (2.56%) Games
14 13 (2.38%) Local Government
15 11 (2.01%) Telecoms
16 9 (1.65%) Organisational Skills
17 8 (1.47%) Banking
18 6 (1.10%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 59 (10.81%) Business Manager
2 58 (10.62%) Development Manager
3 56 (10.26%) Senior
4 55 (10.07%) Business Development Manager
5 52 (9.52%) Graduate
6 46 (8.42%) Lead
7 40 (7.33%) Project Manager
8 37 (6.78%) IT Manager
9 35 (6.41%) Analyst
10 26 (4.76%) Senior Manager
11 19 (3.48%) Consultant
12 18 (3.30%) Head of IT
13 17 (3.11%) Architect
14 15 (2.75%) Delivery Manager
15 14 (2.56%) IT Director
15 14 (2.56%) Senior Analyst
16 13 (2.38%) Operations Manager
17 12 (2.20%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
17 12 (2.20%) 3rd Line Support
18 11 (2.01%) Head of Engineering
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.10%) .NET
1 6 (1.10%) Apache Beam
2 5 (0.92%) EDI
2 5 (0.92%) NETCONF
3 4 (0.73%) Kafka
4 3 (0.55%) ASP.NET
4 3 (0.55%) ASP.NET MVC
4 3 (0.55%) JSON
5 2 (0.37%) HTML
5 2 (0.37%) Laravel
5 2 (0.37%) Middleware
5 2 (0.37%) Next.js
5 2 (0.37%) React
5 2 (0.37%) React Native
5 2 (0.37%) TAPI
6 1 (0.18%) .NET Core
6 1 (0.18%) ARM Templates
6 1 (0.18%) Lightning Web Components
6 1 (0.18%) PySpark
6 1 (0.18%) Unity (Game Engine)
Miscellaneous
1 67 (12.27%) Social Media
2 54 (9.89%) Analytical Mindset
2 54 (9.89%) Photography
3 49 (8.97%) Management Information System
4 27 (4.95%) Self-Motivation
5 16 (2.93%) IoT
6 13 (2.38%) Data Centre
7 12 (2.20%) Cloud Native
8 11 (2.01%) Onboarding
9 10 (1.83%) Product Ownership
10 9 (1.65%) Driving Licence
11 7 (1.28%) Life Science
12 6 (1.10%) Algorithms
12 6 (1.10%) Data Structures
13 5 (0.92%) Blog
13 5 (0.92%) Cyber Threat
13 5 (0.92%) Legacy Systems
13 5 (0.92%) Virtual Team
14 4 (0.73%) Blockchain
14 4 (0.73%) Digital Signage
Operating Systems
1 40 (7.33%) Windows
2 11 (2.01%) Windows 10
3 8 (1.47%) Windows Server
4 7 (1.28%) Linux
5 6 (1.10%) Android
5 6 (1.10%) Apple iOS
6 4 (0.73%) DC/OS
7 1 (0.18%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 142 (26.01%) Decision-Making
2 129 (23.63%) Project Management
3 101 (18.50%) Problem-Solving
4 93 (17.03%) Continuous Improvement
5 81 (14.84%) Agile
6 79 (14.47%) Logistics
7 73 (13.37%) Business Development
8 68 (12.45%) Contract Negotiation
9 66 (12.09%) Analytics
10 64 (11.72%) Project Delivery
11 58 (10.62%) ITIL
12 54 (9.89%) Roadmaps
13 52 (9.52%) Risk Management
14 43 (7.88%) Budget Management
14 43 (7.88%) Cybersecurity
15 42 (7.69%) Process Improvement
16 40 (7.33%) Strategic Thinking
17 39 (7.14%) Computer Science
17 39 (7.14%) Mentoring
17 39 (7.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 50 (9.16%) SQL
2 21 (3.85%) Python
3 9 (1.65%) C#
4 7 (1.28%) Java
4 7 (1.28%) Scala
5 4 (0.73%) Go
5 4 (0.73%) T-SQL
6 3 (0.55%) VBA
7 2 (0.37%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 2 (0.37%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.18%) Apex Code
8 1 (0.18%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 197 (36.08%) Degree
2 63 (11.54%) DBS Check
3 21 (3.85%) Security Cleared
4 20 (3.66%) Microsoft Certification
5 19 (3.48%) Master's Degree
6 16 (2.93%) Computer Science Degree
7 15 (2.75%) Cisco Certification
8 14 (2.56%) CCNP
9 13 (2.38%) MCSE
10 11 (2.01%) SC Cleared
11 8 (1.47%) PMI Certification
11 8 (1.47%) PMP
12 7 (1.28%) Postgraduate
13 6 (1.10%) Azure Certification
13 6 (1.10%) CISSP
14 3 (0.55%) CIMA
14 3 (0.55%) DV Cleared
14 3 (0.55%) MBA
14 3 (0.55%) PRINCE2 Certification
14 3 (0.55%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (4.03%) QA
2 20 (3.66%) GDPR
3 16 (2.93%) SLA
4 8 (1.47%) Cyber Essentials
5 7 (1.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (1.10%) Data Quality
6 6 (1.10%) NCSC
7 5 (0.92%) HIPAA
7 5 (0.92%) PMO
8 3 (0.55%) Accessibility
8 3 (0.55%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 1 (0.18%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.18%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.18%) NIST
9 1 (0.18%) SOC 2
System Software
1 30 (5.49%) Active Directory
2 13 (2.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (1.83%) Docker
4 9 (1.65%) Virtual Desktop
5 7 (1.28%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 11 (2.01%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.18%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 118 (21.61%) Microsoft
2 24 (4.40%) SAP
3 18 (3.30%) Cisco
4 13 (2.38%) VMware
5 11 (2.01%) Google
6 9 (1.65%) Citrix
6 9 (1.65%) Oracle
7 8 (1.47%) Salesforce
8 6 (1.10%) Teradata
9 3 (0.55%) Adobe
9 3 (0.55%) Anaplan
9 3 (0.55%) Computacenter
9 3 (0.55%) Workday
10 2 (0.37%) Aruba
10 2 (0.37%) HubSpot
10 2 (0.37%) ServiceNow
11 1 (0.18%) Apple
11 1 (0.18%) Cadence
11 1 (0.18%) Monetate
11 1 (0.18%) Veeam