Objectives and Key Results Jobs

Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Objectives and Key Results skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Objectives and Key Results 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 741 795 690
Rank change year-on-year +54 -105 +104
Permanent jobs citing Objectives and Key Results 143 180 654
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.14% 0.18% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% 0.19% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 52 90 175
10th Percentile £43,750 £51,995 £51,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £58,664 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £79,829 £77,521 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.98% +3.36% +11.11%
75th Percentile £84,964 £102,171 £94,000
90th Percentile £95,500 £143,250 £120,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £79,932 £60,249 £73,449
% change year-on-year +32.67% -17.97% +22.42%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Objectives and Key Results 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%

Objectives and Key Results
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Objectives and Key Results as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Objectives and Key Results in the UK

Objectives and Key Results
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Objectives and Key Results.

Salary trend for Objectives and Key Results in the UK

Objectives and Key Results
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Objectives and Key Results over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Objectives and Key Results in the UK

Objectives and Key Results
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Objectives and Key Results 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 +13 96 £79,932 +4.65% 35
UK excluding London +3 96 £79,932 +32.67% 18
Work from Home +56 44 £79,932 -16.24% 19
Scotland -40 32 - - 2
London +47 29 £80,000 -5.88% 22
South East +12 23 - - 6
North of England +37 18 £79,932 +33.22% 4
West Midlands +14 13 £72,466 -7.69% 2
Midlands -6 13 £72,466 -7.69% 2
North West +7 9 £47,500 -5.45% 2
Yorkshire +72 6 £79,932 +33.22% 2
East of England +4 5 £70,000 - 1
South West -35 5 £68,937 +14.42% 2
North East - 3 £79,932 -

Objectives and Key Results
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 16 (11.19%) Confluence
2 2 (1.40%) SAS
3 1 (0.70%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (1.40%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (1.40%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 32 (22.38%) Figma
1 32 (22.38%) SurveyMonkey
2 20 (13.99%) Power Platform
3 10 (6.99%) SaaS
4 9 (6.29%) Azure
5 8 (5.59%) AWS
5 8 (5.59%) GCP
6 3 (2.10%) Google Analytics
6 3 (2.10%) PaaS
7 2 (1.40%) Bloomreach
7 2 (1.40%) Collibra
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.80%) WebEx
2 2 (1.40%) DMZ
2 2 (1.40%) DNS
2 2 (1.40%) Firewall
2 2 (1.40%) HTTP
2 2 (1.40%) Internet
2 2 (1.40%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (1.40%) Network Security
2 2 (1.40%) SMTP
2 2 (1.40%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.40%) tcpdump
2 2 (1.40%) VPN
2 2 (1.40%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (13.99%) Power BI
2 8 (5.59%) Tableau
3 2 (1.40%) Ataccama
3 2 (1.40%) BigQuery
3 2 (1.40%) Metadata
3 2 (1.40%) Power Query
3 2 (1.40%) QlikView
4 1 (0.70%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.70%) Looker
4 1 (0.70%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 20 (13.99%) JIRA
General
1 77 (53.85%) Finance
2 60 (41.96%) Marketing
3 37 (25.87%) Analytical Skills
4 36 (25.17%) Social Skills
5 34 (23.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 32 (22.38%) Law
6 32 (22.38%) Social Science
7 21 (14.69%) Presentation Skills
8 16 (11.19%) Telecoms
9 15 (10.49%) Brand Awareness
9 15 (10.49%) Retail
10 13 (9.09%) Legal
11 9 (6.29%) Influencing Skills
12 7 (4.90%) Publishing
13 5 (3.50%) Aerospace
13 5 (3.50%) Back Office
14 4 (2.80%) Banking
14 4 (2.80%) Games
14 4 (2.80%) Public Sector
15 2 (1.40%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 55 (38.46%) Lead
2 33 (23.08%) Product Owner
3 15 (10.49%) Portfolio Manager
4 14 (9.79%) Customer Experience Manager
5 13 (9.09%) Analyst
6 10 (6.99%) Product Manager
7 9 (6.29%) Senior
8 8 (5.59%) Technical Product Owner
9 6 (4.20%) Project Manager
10 5 (3.50%) Digital Product Owner
10 5 (3.50%) Product Analyst
11 4 (2.80%) Digital Analyst
11 4 (2.80%) Product Specialist
11 4 (2.80%) Senior Analyst
11 4 (2.80%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
12 3 (2.10%) Head of Engineering
12 3 (2.10%) Senior Manager
12 3 (2.10%) Senior Project Manager
13 2 (1.40%) SOC Analyst
13 2 (1.40%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.10%) Web Services
2 2 (1.40%) Pandas
3 1 (0.70%) CSS
3 1 (0.70%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 75 (52.45%) Product Ownership
2 16 (11.19%) Market Risk
3 6 (4.20%) Algorithms
4 5 (3.50%) Onboarding
5 4 (2.80%) Data Structures
5 4 (2.80%) Video Conferencing
6 3 (2.10%) Cloud Native
6 3 (2.10%) Data Centre
6 3 (2.10%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.40%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (1.40%) Social Media
8 1 (0.70%) Blog
8 1 (0.70%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.70%) Marketing Technology
8 1 (0.70%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.80%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (60.14%) Agile
2 72 (50.35%) Roadmaps
3 60 (41.96%) Product Management
4 47 (32.87%) User Experience
5 46 (32.17%) Business Strategy
6 40 (27.97%) User Research
7 39 (27.27%) Customer-Centricity
8 38 (26.57%) Actionable Insight
9 34 (23.78%) Service Design
10 33 (23.08%) Project Management
11 32 (22.38%) Anthropology
11 32 (22.38%) Cognitive Science
11 32 (22.38%) Fintech
11 32 (22.38%) Information Architecture
11 32 (22.38%) Interaction Design
11 32 (22.38%) Project Planning
11 32 (22.38%) Psychology
11 32 (22.38%) Qualitative Research
11 32 (22.38%) UX Research
12 30 (20.98%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 34 (23.78%) R
2 15 (10.49%) C
3 4 (2.80%) Python
4 3 (2.10%) SQL
5 1 (0.70%) Go
5 1 (0.70%) Java
5 1 (0.70%) PHP
5 1 (0.70%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.70%) Rust
Qualifications
1 64 (44.76%) Degree
2 37 (25.87%) Master's Degree
3 32 (22.38%) PhD
4 10 (6.99%) CSPO
5 7 (4.90%) SC Cleared
5 7 (4.90%) Security Cleared
6 4 (2.80%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (2.80%) DBS Check
6 4 (2.80%) MBA
7 2 (1.40%) AWS Certification
7 2 (1.40%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 2 (1.40%) CASP
7 2 (1.40%) CompTIA CySA+
7 2 (1.40%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (1.40%) CREST Certified
7 2 (1.40%) Linux+ Certification
7 2 (1.40%) Network+ Certification
8 1 (0.70%) ACCA
8 1 (0.70%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.70%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.10%) Data Quality
1 3 (2.10%) GDPR
2 2 (1.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.40%) NIST
3 1 (0.70%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (0.70%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (1.40%) Host Intrusion Detection System
2 1 (0.70%) FTK
2 1 (0.70%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 32 (22.38%) Qualtrics
2 13 (9.09%) Google
3 7 (4.90%) Genesys
4 5 (3.50%) YouTube
5 4 (2.80%) Alteryx
6 3 (2.10%) Microsoft
7 2 (1.40%) Adobe
7 2 (1.40%) Salesforce
7 2 (1.40%) Splunk
8 1 (0.70%) Cellebrite
8 1 (0.70%) Hotjar
8 1 (0.70%) IBM
8 1 (0.70%) Pega
8 1 (0.70%) SAP
8 1 (0.70%) Veeam
8 1 (0.70%) VMware