Resource Allocation Job Trends in England

Resource Allocation
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Resource Allocation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 537 487 475
Rank change year-on-year -50 -12 +161
Permanent jobs citing Resource Allocation 184 162 405
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.21% 0.37% 0.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% 0.41% 0.56%
Number of salaries quoted 134 101 249
10th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £56,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +22.73% -19.71%
75th Percentile £84,688 £88,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £99,250 £100,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +22.73% -19.71%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

Resource Allocation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 64,714 39,117 72,860
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.88% 90.26% 82.33%
Number of salaries quoted 45,706 22,312 52,075
10th Percentile £31,000 £28,822 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £39,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -12.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -8.84%

Resource Allocation
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Resource Allocation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Resource Allocation job vacancy trend in England

Resource Allocation
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Resource Allocation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Resource Allocation

Resource Allocation
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Resource Allocation in England over the 6 months to 15 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Resource Allocation in England

Resource Allocation
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Resource Allocation within the England region over the 6 months to 15 July 2026. 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
London -47 66 £80,000 -5.88% 43
South East -3 48 £55,000 -8.33% 15
North of England -10 41 £50,000 -33.33% 23
Yorkshire -19 22 £50,000 -37.50% 5
North West +4 17 £60,000 +26.32% 17
Midlands -30 15 £55,000 +10.00% 7
East of England -11 12 £49,157 -8.55% 6
West Midlands -29 11 £56,250 +12.50% 4
South West -79 7 £47,500 -5.00% 9
East Midlands -23 4 £40,000 -41.61% 3
North East -59 2 £82,500 +10.00% 1
Resource Allocation
UK

Resource Allocation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 8 (4.35%) Confluence
2 4 (2.17%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.09%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.09%) SAS
Applications
1 16 (8.70%) Microsoft Project
2 11 (5.98%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (3.80%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (2.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (1.09%) Trello
6 1 (0.54%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (3.26%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.09%) Workfront
3 1 (0.54%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.54%) SAP CO
3 1 (0.54%) SAP FI
3 1 (0.54%) SAP MDG
3 1 (0.54%) SAP MDG-F
Cloud Services
1 48 (26.09%) SaaS
2 31 (16.85%) AWS
3 19 (10.33%) Azure
4 17 (9.24%) Power Platform
5 8 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
6 7 (3.80%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (3.26%) Smartsheet
8 4 (2.17%) GCP
9 3 (1.63%) Entra ID
10 2 (1.09%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (1.09%) IaaS
10 2 (1.09%) Miro
11 1 (0.54%) Apigee
11 1 (0.54%) Cloud Computing
11 1 (0.54%) Kong
11 1 (0.54%) PowerApps
11 1 (0.54%) SuccessFactors
11 1 (0.54%) Veeva
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.26%) Wireless
2 2 (1.09%) Firewall
2 2 (1.09%) VPN
3 1 (0.54%) Broadband
3 1 (0.54%) Internet
3 1 (0.54%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (9.24%) Power BI
2 5 (2.72%) SQL Server
3 4 (2.17%) Db2
3 4 (2.17%) DB2 UDB
3 4 (2.17%) QlikView
4 1 (0.54%) Data Mining
4 1 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.54%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (0.54%) Looker
4 1 (0.54%) Semantic Layer
4 1 (0.54%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 17 (9.24%) JIRA
2 3 (1.63%) GitLab
2 3 (1.63%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.54%) Postman
3 1 (0.54%) Visual Studio
General
1 73 (39.67%) Social Skills
2 66 (35.87%) Finance
3 44 (23.91%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (10.87%) Influencing Skills
5 14 (7.61%) Organisational Skills
6 13 (7.07%) Pharmaceutical
7 12 (6.52%) Public Sector
8 9 (4.89%) Marketing
9 8 (4.35%) Law
9 8 (4.35%) Legal
10 7 (3.80%) Automotive
10 7 (3.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 7 (3.80%) Retail
11 6 (3.26%) Banking
11 6 (3.26%) Manufacturing
12 5 (2.72%) Electronics
13 4 (2.17%) Brand Awareness
14 3 (1.63%) Telecoms
15 2 (1.09%) Financial Institution
15 2 (1.09%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 35 (19.02%) Developer
2 27 (14.67%) Software Engineer
3 25 (13.59%) .NET Developer
3 25 (13.59%) .NET Software Developer
3 25 (13.59%) .NET Software Engineer
3 25 (13.59%) C# .NET Developer
3 25 (13.59%) C# Developer
3 25 (13.59%) C# Software Developer
3 25 (13.59%) C# Software Engineer
3 25 (13.59%) Developer/Software Engineer
3 25 (13.59%) Lead
4 21 (11.41%) Project Manager
5 17 (9.24%) Senior
6 13 (7.07%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
6 13 (7.07%) Full-Stack C# Developer
6 13 (7.07%) Full-Stack Developer
6 13 (7.07%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 13 (7.07%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
7 10 (5.43%) Senior Developer
8 9 (4.89%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (17.39%) .NET
2 25 (13.59%) CSS
2 25 (13.59%) HTML
3 24 (13.04%) Vue
4 1 (0.54%) .NET Framework
4 1 (0.54%) ASP.NET
4 1 (0.54%) JSON
4 1 (0.54%) JWT
4 1 (0.54%) MACH
4 1 (0.54%) REST
4 1 (0.54%) RESTful
4 1 (0.54%) SAML
4 1 (0.54%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 13 (7.07%) Life Science
1 13 (7.07%) Management Information System
1 13 (7.07%) Pharmacovigilance
2 10 (5.43%) PropTech
3 8 (4.35%) Enterprise Software
3 8 (4.35%) Onboarding
4 4 (2.17%) ASIC
4 4 (2.17%) GNSS
4 4 (2.17%) Satnav
4 4 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (1.63%) Smart City
5 3 (1.63%) Virtual Team
6 2 (1.09%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.09%) Hedge funds
6 2 (1.09%) Operational Technology
6 2 (1.09%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.09%) Social Media
7 1 (0.54%) AI Agents
7 1 (0.54%) Cloud Native
7 1 (0.54%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.63%) Windows
2 2 (1.09%) Windows Server
2 2 (1.09%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 108 (58.70%) Continuous Improvement
2 54 (29.35%) Project Management
3 52 (28.26%) Roadmaps
4 48 (26.09%) Stakeholder Management
5 47 (25.54%) Problem-Solving
6 46 (25.00%) Agile
6 46 (25.00%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
7 43 (23.37%) Software Engineering
8 42 (22.83%) SDLC
9 40 (21.74%) Decision-Making
10 34 (18.48%) Product Vision
11 32 (17.39%) Project Delivery
12 29 (15.76%) Change Management
12 29 (15.76%) Microservices
13 25 (13.59%) Full-Stack Development
13 25 (13.59%) PRINCE2
14 24 (13.04%) CQRS
15 23 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 22 (11.96%) AI
16 22 (11.96%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 32 (17.39%) C#
2 19 (10.33%) SQL
3 15 (8.15%) Python
4 3 (1.63%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.54%) Assembly Language
5 1 (0.54%) C
5 1 (0.54%) C++
5 1 (0.54%) Lua
5 1 (0.54%) PL/SQL
5 1 (0.54%) R
Qualifications
1 51 (27.72%) Degree
2 19 (10.33%) PMI Certification
3 18 (9.78%) PMP
4 12 (6.52%) Security Cleared
5 9 (4.89%) SC Cleared
6 6 (3.26%) DBS Check
6 6 (3.26%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.17%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (1.63%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 2 (1.09%) ACCA
9 2 (1.09%) Azure Certification
9 2 (1.09%) CISA
9 2 (1.09%) CISM
9 2 (1.09%) CISSP
9 2 (1.09%) CRISC
9 2 (1.09%) DV Cleared
9 2 (1.09%) SAFe Agilist
10 1 (0.54%) Cisco Certification
10 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.54%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (14.67%) QA
2 15 (8.15%) Accessibility
3 14 (7.61%) PMO
4 13 (7.07%) Good Clinical Practice
4 13 (7.07%) GxP
5 5 (2.72%) GDPR
5 5 (2.72%) SLA
6 4 (2.17%) Data Quality
6 4 (2.17%) GRC
6 4 (2.17%) ISO 26262
6 4 (2.17%) ISO 9001
6 4 (2.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 3 (1.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 2 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 27005
8 2 (1.09%) NCSC
8 2 (1.09%) NIST
9 1 (0.54%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.54%) IFRS
9 1 (0.54%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (2.17%) Docker
2 2 (1.09%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.09%) Hyper-V
2 2 (1.09%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (1.09%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (2.17%) Functional Safety
1 4 (2.17%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.63%) Ansible
2 3 (1.63%) Terraform
3 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 17 (9.24%) Microsoft
2 8 (4.35%) SAP
3 6 (3.26%) ServiceNow
4 4 (2.17%) JD Edwards
4 4 (2.17%) Oracle
4 4 (2.17%) Salesforce
5 3 (1.63%) Cisco
5 3 (1.63%) Pardot
5 3 (1.63%) Sage
5 3 (1.63%) VMware
6 2 (1.09%) Aruba
6 2 (1.09%) Fortinet
6 2 (1.09%) Google
6 2 (1.09%) Meraki
6 2 (1.09%) Ruckus Wireless
6 2 (1.09%) Sophos
6 2 (1.09%) Veeam
7 1 (0.54%) Civica
7 1 (0.54%) Northgate
7 1 (0.54%) Orchard