Organisational Skills
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Organisational Skills in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Organisational Skills over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 103 125 171
Rank change year-on-year +22 +46 +5
Permanent jobs citing Organisational Skills 2,496 2,869 4,022
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.50% 2.88% 2.47%
As % of the General category 4.19% 4.23% 3.82%
Number of salaries quoted 1,761 1,153 1,702
10th Percentile £23,800 £24,000 £26,500
25th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £45,000 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% -7.22% +2.11%
75th Percentile £53,337 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £66,250 £87,500 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £34,000 £41,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -18.07% -2.35% +3.66%

All General Skills
UK

Organisational Skills is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 59,592 67,843 105,188
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.64% 68.21% 64.61%
Number of salaries quoted 39,690 36,730 51,592
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,125 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

Organisational Skills
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Organisational Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Organisational Skills in the UK

Organisational Skills
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Organisational Skills.

Salary trend for Organisational Skills in the UK

Organisational Skills
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Organisational Skills over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Organisational Skills in the UK

Organisational Skills
Top 19 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Organisational Skills 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 +28 2,275 £35,000 -22.22% 1,371
UK excluding London -4 1,971 £34,000 -18.07% 1,095
Work from Home -21 600 £36,500 -30.48% 390
North of England +2 470 £35,000 -17.65% 295
Midlands +31 455 £35,000 -17.65% 188
South East +6 454 £35,000 -22.22% 269
London +33 421 £42,500 -23.30% 368
West Midlands +57 350 £42,500 - 101
South West +14 269 £35,000 -0.71% 139
North West -10 204 £31,000 -27.06% 171
Yorkshire +16 197 £37,500 -21.05% 94
East of England -4 185 £31,500 +5.00% 138
East Midlands -27 105 £31,500 -6.67% 87
Scotland -81 98 £27,500 -31.48% 65
North East -9 69 £32,500 -18.33% 40
Wales -58 28 £27,398 -29.29% 34
Northern Ireland +3 9 £28,000 -13.85% 17
Channel Islands - 4 £85,000 -
Isle of Man - 4 £42,500 -

Organisational Skills
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 87 (3.49%) Microsoft Exchange
2 85 (3.41%) SharePoint
3 38 (1.52%) CMS
4 20 (0.80%) WordPress
5 18 (0.72%) Confluence
6 10 (0.40%) ArcGIS
6 10 (0.40%) IIS
7 5 (0.20%) Apache
7 5 (0.20%) IBM Notes
7 5 (0.20%) JBoss
7 5 (0.20%) Kentico
7 5 (0.20%) nginx
8 4 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2013
9 3 (0.12%) Exchange Server 2010
9 3 (0.12%) OpenStack
9 3 (0.12%) Orchard CMS
9 3 (0.12%) Umbraco
10 2 (0.080%) Exchange Server 2007
10 2 (0.080%) SAS
11 1 (0.040%) Drupal
Applications
1 616 (24.68%) Microsoft Office
2 330 (13.22%) Microsoft Excel
3 71 (2.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 35 (1.40%) Microsoft Project
5 34 (1.36%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 33 (1.32%) Photoshop
7 27 (1.08%) Adobe Illustrator
8 22 (0.88%) Spreadsheet
9 20 (0.80%) AutoCAD
10 17 (0.68%) InDesign
11 12 (0.48%) Adobe After Effects
11 12 (0.48%) Adobe Premiere
12 11 (0.44%) MS Visio
13 9 (0.36%) Trello
14 3 (0.12%) Adobe Captivate
14 3 (0.12%) Autodesk Inventor
14 3 (0.12%) SOLIDWORKS
15 2 (0.080%) 3ds Max
15 2 (0.080%) SPSS
15 2 (0.080%) Stata
Business Applications
1 10 (0.40%) Misys Midas
2 9 (0.36%) SAP QM
3 8 (0.32%) NetSuite
4 6 (0.24%) Sage 50
4 6 (0.24%) SAP GTS
5 5 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
6 4 (0.16%) Raiser’s Edge
6 4 (0.16%) Sage 200
6 4 (0.16%) Shopify
7 3 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
7 3 (0.12%) SAP Business One
7 3 (0.12%) Workday HCM
8 2 (0.080%) Aladdin
8 2 (0.080%) Elite 3E
8 2 (0.080%) Endur
8 2 (0.080%) NEC Housing
8 2 (0.080%) Oracle Cash Management
8 2 (0.080%) Salesforce CRM
8 2 (0.080%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 2 (0.080%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 245 (9.82%) Microsoft 365
2 220 (8.81%) Azure
3 86 (3.45%) Power Platform
4 73 (2.92%) AWS
5 72 (2.88%) SaaS
6 37 (1.48%) PowerApps
7 34 (1.36%) Dynamics 365
8 33 (1.32%) Azure DevOps
8 33 (1.32%) Entra ID
8 33 (1.32%) Power Automate
9 27 (1.08%) OneDrive
10 26 (1.04%) GitHub
11 24 (0.96%) GCP
11 24 (0.96%) GitHub Actions
12 22 (0.88%) Smartsheet
13 18 (0.72%) WhatsApp
14 13 (0.52%) Google Workspace
14 13 (0.52%) Mimecast
15 11 (0.44%) Amazon ECS
16 10 (0.40%) Canva
Communications & Networking
1 61 (2.44%) Wi-Fi
2 55 (2.20%) Firewall
2 55 (2.20%) WAN
3 54 (2.16%) LAN
4 43 (1.72%) DNS
5 38 (1.52%) SAN
6 30 (1.20%) TCP/IP
7 29 (1.16%) DHCP
7 29 (1.16%) Wireless
8 26 (1.04%) VoIP
8 26 (1.04%) VPN
9 24 (0.96%) Network Security
10 19 (0.76%) Internet
11 18 (0.72%) Structured Cabling
12 16 (0.64%) SD-WAN
13 15 (0.60%) Intranet
14 14 (0.56%) SSL
14 14 (0.56%) Unified Communications
15 13 (0.52%) 5G
16 12 (0.48%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 98 (3.93%) SQL Server
2 68 (2.72%) Power BI
3 17 (0.68%) Relational Database
4 15 (0.60%) Amazon RDS
4 15 (0.60%) MySQL
4 15 (0.60%) PostgreSQL
5 13 (0.52%) NoSQL
6 10 (0.40%) Data Warehouse
6 10 (0.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 7 (0.28%) Azure SQL Database
7 7 (0.28%) Crystal Reports
7 7 (0.28%) Tableau
8 6 (0.24%) Data Lake
8 6 (0.24%) Elasticsearch
8 6 (0.24%) GIS
9 5 (0.20%) RDBMS
10 4 (0.16%) Big Data
11 3 (0.12%) Data Mining
11 3 (0.12%) DTS
11 3 (0.12%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 67 (2.68%) JIRA
2 47 (1.88%) Git
3 24 (0.96%) CircleCI
4 22 (0.88%) Selenium
5 18 (0.72%) Jenkins
6 15 (0.60%) Visual Studio
7 11 (0.44%) Team Foundation Server
8 7 (0.28%) CMake
8 7 (0.28%) TestRail
9 6 (0.24%) Bitbucket
10 5 (0.20%) AdminStudio
10 5 (0.20%) Hudson
10 5 (0.20%) InstallShield
10 5 (0.20%) MSI
10 5 (0.20%) Sourcetree
11 4 (0.16%) Jasmine
11 4 (0.16%) Mocha
11 4 (0.16%) TeamCity
12 3 (0.12%) Moq
12 3 (0.12%) Postman
General
1 1,771 (70.95%) Social Skills
2 599 (24.00%) Analytical Skills
3 448 (17.95%) Finance
4 195 (7.81%) Marketing
5 160 (6.41%) Retail
6 154 (6.17%) Influencing Skills
7 131 (5.25%) Legal
8 128 (5.13%) Public Sector
9 116 (4.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 90 (3.61%) Law
11 89 (3.57%) Telecoms
12 85 (3.41%) Presentation Skills
13 83 (3.33%) Manufacturing
14 51 (2.04%) Advertising
15 45 (1.80%) Banking
16 42 (1.68%) Local Government
17 41 (1.64%) Documentation Skills
18 28 (1.12%) Investment Banking
19 27 (1.08%) Aerospace
19 27 (1.08%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 387 (15.50%) Analyst
2 217 (8.69%) Project Manager
3 205 (8.21%) Coordinator
4 185 (7.41%) Senior
5 139 (5.57%) Support Engineer
6 122 (4.89%) Lead
6 122 (4.89%) Sales Analyst
7 120 (4.81%) IT Support
7 120 (4.81%) Product Analyst
8 117 (4.69%) Administrator
9 93 (3.73%) Developer
9 93 (3.73%) IT Engineer
10 81 (3.25%) Consultant
11 78 (3.13%) IT Support Engineer
12 65 (2.60%) IT Manager
13 61 (2.44%) 2nd Line Support
14 47 (1.88%) Data Analyst
15 43 (1.72%) 1st Line Support
16 41 (1.64%) Architect
16 41 (1.64%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 81 (3.25%) .NET
2 56 (2.24%) HTML
3 43 (1.72%) CSS
4 39 (1.56%) React
5 29 (1.16%) .NET Core
5 29 (1.16%) AngularJS
6 20 (0.80%) Node.js
7 18 (0.72%) REST
8 15 (0.60%) HTML5
8 15 (0.60%) RESTful
8 15 (0.60%) Vue
9 14 (0.56%) Twitter Bootstrap
9 14 (0.56%) Web Services
10 13 (0.52%) .NET Framework
10 13 (0.52%) ASP.NET
10 13 (0.52%) EDI
11 12 (0.48%) JSON
11 12 (0.48%) WinForms
12 11 (0.44%) jQuery
13 10 (0.40%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 375 (15.02%) Self-Motivation
2 172 (6.89%) Driving Licence
3 144 (5.77%) Management Information System
4 94 (3.77%) Social Media
5 65 (2.60%) EPoS
6 41 (1.64%) Onboarding
7 37 (1.48%) NHS
8 36 (1.44%) PMI
9 31 (1.24%) Public Cloud
10 30 (1.20%) Animation
10 30 (1.20%) Blog
11 29 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
12 27 (1.08%) Distributed Systems
13 26 (1.04%) Data Centre
13 26 (1.04%) Enterprise Software
13 26 (1.04%) Renewable Energy
14 24 (0.96%) Reinsurance
15 23 (0.92%) Algorithms
16 21 (0.84%) Enterprise Storage
16 21 (0.84%) Graphic Design
Operating Systems
1 315 (12.62%) Windows
2 118 (4.73%) Windows 10
3 109 (4.37%) Windows Server
4 67 (2.68%) Windows 7
5 49 (1.96%) Linux
6 31 (1.24%) Windows 8
7 30 (1.20%) Android
8 20 (0.80%) Mac OS
9 15 (0.60%) Apple iOS
9 15 (0.60%) Windows Server 2019
10 12 (0.48%) AIX
11 9 (0.36%) Windows Server 2012
12 8 (0.32%) Windows Server 2008
12 8 (0.32%) Windows Server 2016
13 6 (0.24%) Windows Vista
14 5 (0.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 2 (0.080%) Mac OS X
16 1 (0.040%) CentOS
16 1 (0.040%) Ubuntu
16 1 (0.040%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 839 (33.61%) Problem-Solving
2 709 (28.41%) Customer Service
3 437 (17.51%) Project Management
4 398 (15.95%) Time Management
5 327 (13.10%) Continuous Improvement
6 236 (9.46%) Agile
7 224 (8.97%) Mathematics
8 211 (8.45%) ITIL
9 195 (7.81%) Customer Requirements
10 158 (6.33%) Line Management
11 139 (5.57%) Decision-Making
11 139 (5.57%) Project Delivery
12 121 (4.85%) Change Management
13 116 (4.65%) Stakeholder Management
14 115 (4.61%) Collaborative Working
15 114 (4.57%) CRM
16 112 (4.49%) Cybersecurity
17 108 (4.33%) Mentoring
18 105 (4.21%) Analytics
18 105 (4.21%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 177 (7.09%) SQL
2 90 (3.61%) C#
3 68 (2.72%) JavaScript
4 59 (2.36%) Python
5 35 (1.40%) PowerShell
6 31 (1.24%) Java
7 25 (1.00%) C++
8 24 (0.96%) Bash
9 22 (0.88%) PHP
10 19 (0.76%) T-SQL
11 13 (0.52%) C
11 13 (0.52%) R
11 13 (0.52%) TypeScript
12 9 (0.36%) VB
13 8 (0.32%) VB.NET
14 7 (0.28%) C-shell
14 7 (0.28%) Fortran
15 6 (0.24%) Perl
15 6 (0.24%) VBA
16 4 (0.16%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 508 (20.35%) Degree
2 156 (6.25%) DBS Check
3 120 (4.81%) Security Cleared
4 76 (3.04%) SC Cleared
5 59 (2.36%) Microsoft Certification
6 53 (2.12%) PMI Certification
7 52 (2.08%) Computer Science Degree
8 49 (1.96%) DV Cleared
9 33 (1.32%) ITIL Certification
10 30 (1.20%) Cisco Certification
11 29 (1.16%) Azure Certification
12 25 (1.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
13 24 (0.96%) CCNA
14 23 (0.92%) PMP
15 22 (0.88%) APMP
16 21 (0.84%) BPSS Clearance
17 20 (0.80%) ISTQB
18 19 (0.76%) Master's Degree
19 18 (0.72%) CCNP
19 18 (0.72%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 128 (5.13%) SLA
2 106 (4.25%) QA
3 69 (2.76%) GDPR
4 56 (2.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 49 (1.96%) PMO
6 34 (1.36%) Data Quality
7 29 (1.16%) ISO 9001
8 25 (1.00%) Accessibility
9 15 (0.60%) ISO 14001
10 14 (0.56%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 12 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials
11 12 (0.48%) NEBOSH
12 8 (0.32%) Actionable Recommendations
13 6 (0.24%) NIST
14 5 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 5 (0.20%) NCSC
14 5 (0.20%) PCI DSS
14 5 (0.20%) SEPA
14 5 (0.20%) TARGET2
15 3 (0.12%) JTAG
System Software
1 217 (8.69%) Active Directory
2 75 (3.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 60 (2.40%) Hyper-V
4 49 (1.96%) Docker
5 31 (1.24%) Firmware
6 28 (1.12%) XenDesktop
7 27 (1.08%) VirtualBox
7 27 (1.08%) XenApp
8 14 (0.56%) KVM
9 11 (0.44%) VMware ESXi
10 5 (0.20%) Microsoft App-V
10 5 (0.20%) Virtual Desktop
11 4 (0.16%) Virtual Machines
11 4 (0.16%) vSphere
12 2 (0.080%) Terminal Server
13 1 (0.040%) BitLocker
13 1 (0.040%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 1 (0.040%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 53 (2.12%) SCCM
2 46 (1.84%) Kubernetes
3 29 (1.16%) Microsoft Intune
4 27 (1.08%) Terraform
5 15 (0.60%) Backup Exec
6 12 (0.48%) NetBackup
7 11 (0.44%) Ansible
8 9 (0.36%) Progress Chef
9 8 (0.32%) Puppet
9 8 (0.32%) WSUS
10 6 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 6 (0.24%) Nagios
11 5 (0.20%) Graphite
11 5 (0.20%) Single Sign-On
12 4 (0.16%) Rancher
13 3 (0.12%) Jamf Pro
13 3 (0.12%) vCenter Server
14 2 (0.080%) McAfee ePO
15 1 (0.040%) EMC NetWorker
15 1 (0.040%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 741 (29.69%) Microsoft
2 87 (3.49%) VMware
3 50 (2.00%) Adobe
4 49 (1.96%) Cisco
5 47 (1.88%) SAP
6 45 (1.80%) Dell
7 41 (1.64%) HP
8 38 (1.52%) IBM
9 36 (1.44%) Google
10 35 (1.40%) Oracle
11 33 (1.32%) NetApp
12 32 (1.28%) Citrix
13 21 (0.84%) Sage
14 18 (0.72%) Veeam
15 17 (0.68%) Meraki
15 17 (0.68%) ServiceNow
16 15 (0.60%) Autodesk
16 15 (0.60%) Salesforce
16 15 (0.60%) Veritas
17 12 (0.48%) Hitachi