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 1 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 456 412 485
Rank change year-on-year -44 +73 +152
Permanent jobs citing Resource Allocation 203 201 350
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.29% 0.55% 0.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.38% 0.59% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 143 137 304
10th Percentile £47,500 £45,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% +8.33% -14.29%
75th Percentile £100,000 £83,750 £76,563
90th Percentile £107,500 £90,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £71,250 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.62% +8.33% -14.29%

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 54,028 34,071 67,502
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 76.72% 93.22% 86.35%
Number of salaries quoted 33,923 20,346 52,125
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,844 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £98,750 £103,750 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -10.57%

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 1 April 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 1 April 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 +5 80 £82,500 +1.54% 27
North of England -34 55 £78,750 +43.18% 12
Yorkshire -38 30 £100,000 +25.00% 4
Midlands -29 29 £55,000 -4.35% 6
South East -34 26 £95,000 +61.02% 19
West Midlands -2 24 £55,000 +9.45% 5
North West -19 21 £72,500 +31.82% 7
South West -41 14 £47,500 -6.86% 4
East of England -31 13 £53,750 -23.21% 8
East Midlands -51 5 £55,000 -15.38% 1
North East - 4 £82,500 - 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 4 (1.97%) Confluence
2 2 (0.99%) SAS
2 2 (0.99%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.49%) CMS
Applications
1 12 (5.91%) Microsoft Project
2 10 (4.93%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (3.94%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (1.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.49%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (1.48%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.49%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.49%) Primavera
2 1 (0.49%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 69 (33.99%) SaaS
2 43 (21.18%) AWS
3 22 (10.84%) Azure
4 17 (8.37%) Power Platform
5 8 (3.94%) GCP
6 4 (1.97%) Azure Machine Learning
6 4 (1.97%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (0.99%) IaaS
7 2 (0.99%) Miro
8 1 (0.49%) Azure Cognitive Services
8 1 (0.49%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (0.49%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.49%) Azure Logic Apps
8 1 (0.49%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (0.49%) dbt
8 1 (0.49%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (0.49%) Google Analytics
8 1 (0.49%) PowerApps
8 1 (0.49%) Snowflake
8 1 (0.49%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.48%) Wireless
2 1 (0.49%) Firewall
2 1 (0.49%) Internet
2 1 (0.49%) Network Security
2 1 (0.49%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (8.87%) SQL Server
2 16 (7.88%) Power BI
3 4 (1.97%) DB2
3 4 (1.97%) DB2 UDB
3 4 (1.97%) QlikView
4 3 (1.48%) Tableau
5 2 (0.99%) Data Mining
5 2 (0.99%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.49%) Looker
6 1 (0.49%) Semantic Layer
6 1 (0.49%) Snowflake Schema
6 1 (0.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 8 (3.94%) JIRA
2 1 (0.49%) GitLab
2 1 (0.49%) Gradle
2 1 (0.49%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.49%) Visual Studio
General
1 81 (39.90%) Social Skills
2 76 (37.44%) Finance
3 50 (24.63%) Analytical Skills
4 23 (11.33%) Legal
5 16 (7.88%) Organisational Skills
6 14 (6.90%) Public Sector
7 13 (6.40%) Banking
8 12 (5.91%) Marketing
9 9 (4.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 9 (4.43%) Law
9 9 (4.43%) Retail
10 7 (3.45%) Financial Institution
11 6 (2.96%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (1.97%) Automotive
12 4 (1.97%) Brand Awareness
12 4 (1.97%) Electronics
12 4 (1.97%) Games
12 4 (1.97%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (1.97%) Manufacturing
13 3 (1.48%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 30 (14.78%) Senior
2 29 (14.29%) Lead
3 26 (12.81%) Developer
3 26 (12.81%) Project Manager
4 16 (7.88%) Development Manager
4 16 (7.88%) Software Development Manager
4 16 (7.88%) Software Manager
5 15 (7.39%) .NET Development Manager
5 15 (7.39%) Analyst
6 14 (6.90%) Software Engineer
7 13 (6.40%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
7 13 (6.40%) Python Developer
7 13 (6.40%) Senior Manager
8 12 (5.91%) .NET Developer
8 12 (5.91%) .NET Software Developer
8 12 (5.91%) .NET Software Engineer
8 12 (5.91%) C# .NET Developer
8 12 (5.91%) C# Developer
8 12 (5.91%) C# Software Developer
8 12 (5.91%) Developer/Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (15.76%) .NET
2 11 (5.42%) CSS
2 11 (5.42%) HTML
2 11 (5.42%) Vue
3 4 (1.97%) React
3 4 (1.97%) REST
3 4 (1.97%) Symfony
3 4 (1.97%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 4 (1.97%) WebGL
4 1 (0.49%) .NET Framework
4 1 (0.49%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.49%) Blazor
4 1 (0.49%) Kafka
4 1 (0.49%) LDAP
4 1 (0.49%) MACH
4 1 (0.49%) Node.js
4 1 (0.49%) RESTful
4 1 (0.49%) Spring
4 1 (0.49%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (5.42%) GNSS
1 11 (5.42%) PropTech
1 11 (5.42%) Satnav
2 10 (4.93%) Product Ownership
3 9 (4.43%) Onboarding
4 5 (2.46%) Educational Technology
5 4 (1.97%) Cloud Native
5 4 (1.97%) Mobile Games
5 4 (1.97%) Social Media
6 3 (1.48%) Algorithms
6 3 (1.48%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.48%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (1.48%) Smart City
6 3 (1.48%) Virtual Team
7 2 (0.99%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (0.99%) ASIC
7 2 (0.99%) Digital Signage
7 2 (0.99%) Hedge funds
7 2 (0.99%) Public Cloud
7 2 (0.99%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.97%) Android
1 4 (1.97%) Apple iOS
2 2 (0.99%) Windows
3 1 (0.49%) Linux
3 1 (0.49%) Mac OS
3 1 (0.49%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (50.74%) Continuous Improvement
2 68 (33.50%) Agile
2 68 (33.50%) Project Management
3 66 (32.51%) Software Engineering
4 62 (30.54%) Problem-Solving
5 55 (27.09%) SDLC
6 53 (26.11%) Decision-Making
7 49 (24.14%) Product Vision
8 39 (19.21%) AI
9 38 (18.72%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
10 33 (16.26%) Budget Management
10 33 (16.26%) Project Delivery
11 31 (15.27%) Stakeholder Management
12 28 (13.79%) Process Improvement
13 27 (13.30%) Roadmaps
14 26 (12.81%) Risk Management
15 25 (12.32%) Collaborative Culture
15 25 (12.32%) PRINCE2
16 21 (10.34%) B2B
17 20 (9.85%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 32 (15.76%) C#
2 29 (14.29%) Python
3 16 (7.88%) SQL
4 4 (1.97%) Kotlin
4 4 (1.97%) PHP
4 4 (1.97%) R
5 2 (0.99%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.49%) C++
6 1 (0.49%) Java
6 1 (0.49%) PL/SQL
6 1 (0.49%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 30 (14.78%) Degree
2 15 (7.39%) PMI Certification
2 15 (7.39%) PMP
3 10 (4.93%) DBS Check
4 8 (3.94%) Azure Certification
5 7 (3.45%) AWS Certification
6 5 (2.46%) SC Cleared
6 5 (2.46%) Security Cleared
7 4 (1.97%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 4 (1.97%) Master's Degree
7 4 (1.97%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 2 (0.99%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.49%) CIMA
9 1 (0.49%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.49%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (8.37%) PMO
2 14 (6.90%) QA
3 11 (5.42%) ISO 9001
4 4 (1.97%) Data Quality
4 4 (1.97%) GDPR
5 2 (0.99%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.99%) ISO 26262
6 1 (0.49%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.49%) GRC
6 1 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.49%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (0.49%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.49%) Docker
1 1 (0.49%) Firmware
1 1 (0.49%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (0.99%) Functional Safety
2 1 (0.49%) Ansible
2 1 (0.49%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.49%) Nagios
2 1 (0.49%) SCCM
2 1 (0.49%) Terraform
2 1 (0.49%) vCenter Server
2 1 (0.49%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 13 (6.40%) Microsoft
2 5 (2.46%) SAP
3 4 (1.97%) Google
3 4 (1.97%) JD Edwards
3 4 (1.97%) Salesforce
4 3 (1.48%) Oracle
4 3 (1.48%) Pardot
4 3 (1.48%) ServiceNow
4 3 (1.48%) YouTube
5 2 (0.99%) Civica
5 2 (0.99%) Northgate
5 2 (0.99%) Orchard
6 1 (0.49%) Facebook
6 1 (0.49%) Fortinet
6 1 (0.49%) HubSpot
6 1 (0.49%) NETGEAR
6 1 (0.49%) OpenAI
6 1 (0.49%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 1 (0.49%) Workday