IT Strategy Jobs in the South East

IT/Technology Strategy
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for IT Strategy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited IT Strategy 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 210 219 197
Rank change year-on-year +9 -22 -14
Permanent jobs citing IT Strategy 198 209 357
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.17% 1.46% 1.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.39% 1.54% 1.87%
Number of salaries quoted 97 79 181
10th Percentile £35,750 £41,250 £43,750
25th Percentile £46,125 £60,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £80,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.88% +33.33% -25.00%
75th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £76,250
90th Percentile £118,500 £112,500 £92,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £77,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -16.13% +14.81% -3.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

IT Strategy 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 advertised in the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,226 13,553 19,067
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 84.26% 94.52% 94.49%
Number of salaries quoted 9,862 7,908 11,946
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

IT Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing IT Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for IT Strategy in the South East

IT Strategy
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Strategy in the South East.

Salary trend for IT Strategy in the South East

IT Strategy
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Strategy in the South East over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Strategy in the South East

IT Strategy
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Strategy within the South East region 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
Thames Valley +10 67 £50,500 -22.31% 12
Surrey +9 67 £75,000 -10.45% 8
Berkshire +19 32 £85,000 +20.57% 7
Middlesex +10 30 - - 1
Buckinghamshire -32 21 £50,500 +18.82% 2
Kent -2 16 £52,500 -55.32% 1
Oxfordshire +16 14 £44,750 -16.55% 3
Hampshire -42 10 £32,965 -61.22% 5
West Sussex +27 7 £130,000 +52.94% 2
IT Strategy
England

IT Strategy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 11 (5.56%) SharePoint
2 7 (3.54%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.51%) Apache
3 1 (0.51%) nginx
Applications
1 5 (2.53%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.02%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (2.02%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (2.02%) NetSuite
1 4 (2.02%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 92 (46.46%) Azure
2 73 (36.87%) Entra ID
3 28 (14.14%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (5.05%) Power Platform
5 9 (4.55%) SaaS
6 5 (2.53%) Datadog
6 5 (2.53%) WhatsApp
7 4 (2.02%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 4 (2.02%) OCI
8 3 (1.52%) Azure Storage
8 3 (1.52%) Fivetran
8 3 (1.52%) PowerApps
9 2 (1.01%) AWS
9 2 (1.01%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (1.01%) IaaS
10 1 (0.51%) Akamai
10 1 (0.51%) Azure Data Factory
10 1 (0.51%) GitHub
10 1 (0.51%) OneDrive
10 1 (0.51%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 67 (33.84%) 5G
1 67 (33.84%) Broadband
2 9 (4.55%) Firewall
3 5 (2.53%) VPN
4 2 (1.01%) DNS
4 2 (1.01%) SAN
4 2 (1.01%) WAN
5 1 (0.51%) LAN
5 1 (0.51%) VLAN
5 1 (0.51%) VoIP
5 1 (0.51%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (5.05%) Power BI
2 8 (4.04%) SQL Server
3 6 (3.03%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (2.02%) DB2
5 3 (1.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (1.01%) GIS
6 2 (1.01%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (0.51%) JIRA
General
1 76 (38.38%) Analytical Skills
2 67 (33.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 49 (24.75%) Social Skills
4 19 (9.60%) Finance
5 9 (4.55%) Documentation Skills
5 9 (4.55%) Retail
6 7 (3.54%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (2.53%) Financial Institution
7 5 (2.53%) Games
7 5 (2.53%) Marketing
8 4 (2.02%) Influencing Skills
9 3 (1.52%) Law
9 3 (1.52%) Local Government
9 3 (1.52%) Manufacturing
9 3 (1.52%) Public Sector
10 2 (1.01%) Legal
10 2 (1.01%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.51%) Banking
11 1 (0.51%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.51%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 67 (33.84%) Linux Specialist
1 67 (33.84%) Technical Specialist
2 41 (20.71%) Senior
3 38 (19.19%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 38 (19.19%) Senior Linux Specialist
3 38 (19.19%) Senior Technical Specialist
3 38 (19.19%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
4 32 (16.16%) Architect
5 27 (13.64%) IT Manager
6 21 (10.61%) Solutions Architect
7 9 (4.55%) Analyst
7 9 (4.55%) IT Support
7 9 (4.55%) Lead
8 8 (4.04%) IT Director
9 7 (3.54%) Head of IT
9 7 (3.54%) Lead Architect
10 6 (3.03%) Chief Technology Officer
10 6 (3.03%) IT Support Analyst
10 6 (3.03%) Project Manager
10 6 (3.03%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.53%) .NET
2 1 (0.51%) ARM Templates
2 1 (0.51%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 67 (33.84%) Social Media
2 6 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (2.53%) Hackathon
3 5 (2.53%) Management Information System
4 4 (2.02%) Educational Technology
4 4 (2.02%) Onboarding
4 4 (2.02%) PMI
5 3 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.52%) Virtual Team
6 2 (1.01%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.01%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.01%) FMCG
7 1 (0.51%) Client/Server
7 1 (0.51%) EPoS
7 1 (0.51%) NHS
7 1 (0.51%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 68 (34.34%) Linux
2 67 (33.84%) Ubuntu
3 27 (13.64%) Windows
4 17 (8.59%) Windows Server
5 9 (4.55%) Windows 10
6 4 (2.02%) Windows Server 2012
7 2 (1.01%) Mac OS X
8 1 (0.51%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 112 (56.57%) Technology Strategy
2 84 (42.42%) Cybersecurity
3 79 (39.90%) Artificial Intelligence
4 72 (36.36%) CRM
5 33 (16.67%) Roadmaps
6 22 (11.11%) Project Management
7 21 (10.61%) Strategic Roadmap
8 18 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
9 17 (8.59%) Computer Science
10 16 (8.08%) Service Delivery
11 15 (7.58%) ITIL
11 15 (7.58%) Mentoring
12 14 (7.07%) Coaching
12 14 (7.07%) Customer Service
12 14 (7.07%) Thought Leadership
13 13 (6.57%) Agile
13 13 (6.57%) Analytics
13 13 (6.57%) ERP
13 13 (6.57%) Migration
14 12 (6.06%) Digital Transformation Programme
Programming Languages
1 68 (34.34%) Bash
2 6 (3.03%) PHP
3 5 (2.53%) C#
3 5 (2.53%) SQL
4 4 (2.02%) Java
4 4 (2.02%) RPG
5 1 (0.51%) Korn
5 1 (0.51%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 34 (17.17%) Degree
2 17 (8.59%) Security Cleared
3 11 (5.56%) SC Cleared
4 8 (4.04%) PMI Certification
5 7 (3.54%) DBS Check
6 5 (2.53%) MCP
7 4 (2.02%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (2.02%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.02%) PMP
7 4 (2.02%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 2 (1.01%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (4.04%) Cyber Essentials
1 8 (4.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (3.03%) GDPR
3 5 (2.53%) SLA
4 4 (2.02%) COBIT
5 2 (1.01%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (1.01%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.01%) ISO 9001
5 2 (1.01%) PMO
System Software
1 73 (36.87%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.52%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (1.01%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.51%) Firmware
4 1 (0.51%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 74 (37.37%) Microsoft Intune
2 67 (33.84%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 115 (58.08%) Microsoft
2 67 (33.84%) CyberArk
2 67 (33.84%) Tanium
3 8 (4.04%) Oracle
4 5 (2.53%) Datto
4 5 (2.53%) Sophos
4 5 (2.53%) WatchGuard
5 2 (1.01%) Cisco
5 2 (1.01%) SAP
5 2 (1.01%) VMware
6 1 (0.51%) Apple
6 1 (0.51%) Citrix
6 1 (0.51%) Google
6 1 (0.51%) iManage
6 1 (0.51%) Intapp
6 1 (0.51%) Reuters
6 1 (0.51%) Veeam