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 23 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 539 494 451
Rank change year-on-year -45 -43 +188
Permanent jobs citing Resource Allocation 193 157 390
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.22% 0.36% 0.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.40% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 138 97 221
10th Percentile £45,064 £46,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £56,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +22.73% -18.52%
75th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £66,750 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.11% +21.36% -18.52%

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 65,658 38,950 66,284
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.80% 90.00% 82.04%
Number of salaries quoted 46,449 22,420 46,231
10th Percentile £31,000 £28,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,669 £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 £74,280
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,043 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.01% +0.08% -8.71%

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 23 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 23 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 -33 71 £80,000 -3.03% 58
South East +2 51 £55,000 -17.46% 25
North of England -6 43 £50,000 -27.27% 19
Yorkshire -13 25 £50,000 -29.82% 2
North West +10 17 £52,500 +10.53% 15
Midlands -32 14 £55,000 +10.00% 6
East of England 0 10 £49,157 -8.55% 8
West Midlands -32 10 £56,250 +12.50% 3
South West -73 7 £47,500 -5.00% 6
East Midlands -27 4 £40,000 -20.79% 3
North East -56 1 £67,500 -10.00% 2
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 (4.15%) Confluence
2 4 (2.07%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.04%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.04%) SAS
Applications
1 16 (8.29%) Microsoft Project
2 11 (5.70%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (3.63%) Microsoft Office
4 5 (2.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (1.04%) Trello
6 1 (0.52%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.52%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (3.11%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.04%) Workfront
3 1 (0.52%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.52%) SAP CO
3 1 (0.52%) SAP FI
3 1 (0.52%) SAP MDG
3 1 (0.52%) SAP MDG-F
Cloud Services
1 48 (24.87%) SaaS
2 32 (16.58%) AWS
3 22 (11.40%) Azure
4 18 (9.33%) Power Platform
5 9 (4.66%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (3.63%) Microsoft 365
7 6 (3.11%) Smartsheet
8 4 (2.07%) GCP
9 3 (1.55%) Entra ID
9 3 (1.55%) IaaS
10 2 (1.04%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (1.04%) Miro
10 2 (1.04%) Veeva
11 1 (0.52%) Apigee
11 1 (0.52%) Cloud Computing
11 1 (0.52%) Kong
11 1 (0.52%) PaaS
11 1 (0.52%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.11%) Wireless
2 3 (1.55%) Firewall
3 2 (1.04%) VPN
4 1 (0.52%) Broadband
4 1 (0.52%) Internet
4 1 (0.52%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (0.52%) Network Security
4 1 (0.52%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (9.33%) Power BI
2 5 (2.59%) SQL Server
3 4 (2.07%) Db2
3 4 (2.07%) DB2 UDB
3 4 (2.07%) QlikView
4 2 (1.04%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.04%) Tableau
5 1 (0.52%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.52%) Data Mining
5 1 (0.52%) Electronic Patient Records
5 1 (0.52%) Looker
5 1 (0.52%) Metadata
5 1 (0.52%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 19 (9.84%) JIRA
2 3 (1.55%) GitLab
2 3 (1.55%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.52%) Postman
3 1 (0.52%) Visual Studio
General
1 79 (40.93%) Social Skills
2 69 (35.75%) Finance
3 43 (22.28%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (11.40%) Influencing Skills
5 14 (7.25%) Pharmaceutical
5 14 (7.25%) Public Sector
6 12 (6.22%) Organisational Skills
7 10 (5.18%) Marketing
8 9 (4.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 9 (4.66%) Legal
9 8 (4.15%) Law
10 7 (3.63%) Automotive
11 6 (3.11%) Banking
11 6 (3.11%) Manufacturing
11 6 (3.11%) Retail
12 5 (2.59%) Electronics
13 4 (2.07%) Aerospace
13 4 (2.07%) Brand Awareness
14 3 (1.55%) Telecoms
15 2 (1.04%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 34 (17.62%) Developer
2 29 (15.03%) Software Engineer
3 26 (13.47%) Lead
4 25 (12.95%) .NET Developer
4 25 (12.95%) .NET Software Developer
4 25 (12.95%) .NET Software Engineer
4 25 (12.95%) C# .NET Developer
4 25 (12.95%) C# Developer
4 25 (12.95%) C# Software Developer
4 25 (12.95%) C# Software Engineer
4 25 (12.95%) Developer/Software Engineer
5 24 (12.44%) Project Manager
6 17 (8.81%) Senior
7 13 (6.74%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
7 13 (6.74%) Full-Stack C# Developer
7 13 (6.74%) Full-Stack Developer
7 13 (6.74%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 13 (6.74%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
8 9 (4.66%) Programme Manager
8 9 (4.66%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (16.58%) .NET
2 25 (12.95%) CSS
2 25 (12.95%) HTML
3 24 (12.44%) Vue
4 1 (0.52%) .NET Framework
4 1 (0.52%) ASP.NET
4 1 (0.52%) GraphQL
4 1 (0.52%) JSON
4 1 (0.52%) JWT
4 1 (0.52%) MACH
4 1 (0.52%) ModSecurity
4 1 (0.52%) REST
4 1 (0.52%) RESTful
4 1 (0.52%) SAML
4 1 (0.52%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 16 (8.29%) Management Information System
2 14 (7.25%) Life Science
2 14 (7.25%) Pharmacovigilance
3 9 (4.66%) Onboarding
3 9 (4.66%) PropTech
4 8 (4.15%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (2.07%) ASIC
5 4 (2.07%) GNSS
5 4 (2.07%) Satnav
5 4 (2.07%) Social Media
6 3 (1.55%) Operational Technology
6 3 (1.55%) PMI
6 3 (1.55%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (1.55%) Smart City
7 2 (1.04%) Blog
7 2 (1.04%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.04%) Hedge funds
7 2 (1.04%) NHS
7 2 (1.04%) Product Ownership
7 2 (1.04%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.55%) Windows
2 2 (1.04%) Windows Server
2 2 (1.04%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 111 (57.51%) Continuous Improvement
2 60 (31.09%) Project Management
3 54 (27.98%) Roadmaps
4 52 (26.94%) Stakeholder Management
5 50 (25.91%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
6 49 (25.39%) Agile
7 48 (24.87%) Problem-Solving
8 43 (22.28%) Software Engineering
9 42 (21.76%) SDLC
10 40 (20.73%) Decision-Making
11 33 (17.10%) Product Vision
11 33 (17.10%) Project Delivery
12 32 (16.58%) Change Management
13 29 (15.03%) Microservices
14 25 (12.95%) Full-Stack Development
14 25 (12.95%) PRINCE2
14 25 (12.95%) Risk Management
15 24 (12.44%) CQRS
16 23 (11.92%) AI
17 22 (11.40%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 32 (16.58%) C#
2 19 (9.84%) SQL
3 14 (7.25%) Python
4 3 (1.55%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.52%) Assembly Language
5 1 (0.52%) C
5 1 (0.52%) C++
5 1 (0.52%) Lua
5 1 (0.52%) PL/SQL
5 1 (0.52%) R
Qualifications
1 57 (29.53%) Degree
2 21 (10.88%) PMI Certification
3 18 (9.33%) PMP
4 15 (7.77%) Security Cleared
5 9 (4.66%) SC Cleared
6 6 (3.11%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.07%) CISSP
7 4 (2.07%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (2.07%) DBS Check
7 4 (2.07%) DV Cleared
8 3 (1.55%) CISA
8 3 (1.55%) CISM
8 3 (1.55%) CRISC
8 3 (1.55%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 2 (1.04%) ACCA
9 2 (1.04%) Azure Certification
9 2 (1.04%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (1.04%) Chartered Engineer
9 2 (1.04%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (1.04%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (14.51%) QA
2 16 (8.29%) Accessibility
3 14 (7.25%) Good Clinical Practice
3 14 (7.25%) GxP
3 14 (7.25%) PMO
4 7 (3.63%) SLA
5 6 (3.11%) GDPR
6 5 (2.59%) GRC
7 4 (2.07%) Data Quality
7 4 (2.07%) ISO 26262
7 4 (2.07%) ISO 9001
7 4 (2.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (2.07%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 3 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 3 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27005
8 3 (1.55%) NCSC
8 3 (1.55%) NIST
9 1 (0.52%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.52%) IFRS
9 1 (0.52%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (2.07%) Docker
2 2 (1.04%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.04%) Hyper-V
2 2 (1.04%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (1.04%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (2.07%) Functional Safety
1 4 (2.07%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.55%) Ansible
2 3 (1.55%) Terraform
3 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 19 (9.84%) Microsoft
2 9 (4.66%) SAP
3 6 (3.11%) ServiceNow
4 5 (2.59%) Salesforce
5 4 (2.07%) Cisco
5 4 (2.07%) JD Edwards
5 4 (2.07%) Oracle
6 3 (1.55%) Fortinet
6 3 (1.55%) Pardot
6 3 (1.55%) Sage
6 3 (1.55%) VMware
7 2 (1.04%) Aruba
7 2 (1.04%) Google
7 2 (1.04%) Meraki
7 2 (1.04%) Ruckus Wireless
7 2 (1.04%) Sophos
7 2 (1.04%) Veeam
8 1 (0.52%) NETGEAR
8 1 (0.52%) Palo Alto
8 1 (0.52%) Xero