Customer-Centric
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Customer-Centricity skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Customer-Centricity over the 6 months to 26 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 384 268 278
Rank change year-on-year -116 +10 +135
Permanent jobs citing Customer-Centricity 705 1,359 2,445
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.69% 1.39% 1.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.82% 1.45% 1.55%
Number of salaries quoted 483 598 681
10th Percentile £26,750 £35,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £35,750 £50,469 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -32.14% +7.69% +18.18%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -39.29% +16.67% +33.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Customer-Centricity 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 85,989 93,723 157,646
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 84.40% 95.55% 95.87%
Number of salaries quoted 60,364 55,437 82,675
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +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% +9.38%

Customer-Centricity
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Customer-Centricity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Customer-Centricity in the UK

Customer-Centricity
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Customer-Centricity.

Salary trend for Customer-Centricity in the UK

Customer-Centricity
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Customer-Centricity over the 6 months to 26 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Customer-Centricity in the UK

Customer-Centricity
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Customer-Centricity within the UK over the 6 months to 26 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 -114 621 £46,958 -32.92% 313
UK excluding London -118 486 £42,500 -39.29% 228
Work from Home -97 261 £48,500 -31.30% 160
London -35 189 £72,500 +3.57% 114
South East -66 135 £42,500 -32.00% 78
North of England -98 94 £40,000 -42.86% 64
Midlands -18 82 £45,000 -35.71% 37
South West -24 81 £46,958 -32.92% 19
North West -16 55 £35,000 -50.00% 38
West Midlands -2 46 £65,000 -7.14% 22
East of England -41 38 £33,250 -52.90% 14
Scotland -50 38 £46,750 -33.78% 10
East Midlands -11 36 £31,000 -55.71% 14
Yorkshire -43 36 £51,250 -26.79% 18
Wales +15 13 £22,000 -68.57% 8
Northern Ireland +24 5 £32,500 - 6
North East -20 3 £37,500 -46.43% 8

Customer-Centricity
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 25 (3.55%) Microsoft Exchange
2 20 (2.84%) SharePoint
3 18 (2.55%) Confluence
4 6 (0.85%) CMS
5 5 (0.71%) Apache Spark
5 5 (0.71%) Moodle
6 4 (0.57%) SAS
6 4 (0.57%) WordPress
7 3 (0.43%) Apache
8 2 (0.28%) IIS
8 2 (0.28%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.14%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 44 (6.24%) Microsoft Excel
2 42 (5.96%) Microsoft Office
3 17 (2.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (1.28%) Spreadsheet
5 4 (0.57%) Adobe Captivate
6 3 (0.43%) InVision
7 2 (0.28%) Adobe After Effects
7 2 (0.28%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.28%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.28%) Sketch
8 1 (0.14%) 1Password
8 1 (0.14%) Adobe XD
8 1 (0.14%) Blender
8 1 (0.14%) Chatbot
8 1 (0.14%) MS Visio
8 1 (0.14%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 15 (2.13%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (0.85%) Oracle General Ledger
2 6 (0.85%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 5 (0.71%) Salesforce CRM
4 3 (0.43%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.28%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.14%) Data Workbench
6 1 (0.14%) Dynamics GP
6 1 (0.14%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Assets
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 153 (21.70%) Azure
2 107 (15.18%) AWS
3 89 (12.62%) Microsoft 365
4 71 (10.07%) Power Platform
5 47 (6.67%) SaaS
6 28 (3.97%) GCP
7 26 (3.69%) Power Automate
8 22 (3.12%) Entra ID
8 22 (3.12%) PowerApps
9 16 (2.27%) Dynamics 365
10 11 (1.56%) OneDrive
11 9 (1.28%) Azure DevOps
12 8 (1.13%) OCI
12 8 (1.13%) Serverless
13 7 (0.99%) Snowflake
14 6 (0.85%) Amazon EMR
14 6 (0.85%) Amazon S3
14 6 (0.85%) Matillion
14 6 (0.85%) PaaS
15 5 (0.71%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 35 (4.96%) Firewall
2 24 (3.40%) LAN
3 16 (2.27%) DNS
4 11 (1.56%) DHCP
5 10 (1.42%) TCP/IP
6 9 (1.28%) Remote Desktop
6 9 (1.28%) WAN
7 8 (1.13%) Network Security
7 8 (1.13%) Wireless
8 7 (0.99%) VoIP
8 7 (0.99%) VPN
9 4 (0.57%) Cisco Firepower
9 4 (0.57%) Cisco IOS
9 4 (0.57%) Cisco ISE
9 4 (0.57%) HTTP
9 4 (0.57%) Unified Communications
10 3 (0.43%) PBX
11 2 (0.28%) Internet
11 2 (0.28%) Intranet
12 1 (0.14%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 68 (9.65%) Power BI
2 22 (3.12%) Tableau
3 21 (2.98%) SQL Server
4 19 (2.70%) MySQL
5 12 (1.70%) Amazon QuickSight
5 12 (1.70%) Amazon Redshift
6 11 (1.56%) Metadata
7 8 (1.13%) Amazon RDS
8 7 (0.99%) Big Data
8 7 (0.99%) Relational Database
8 7 (0.99%) SAP BW
9 6 (0.85%) Data Lake
9 6 (0.85%) Data Mining
9 6 (0.85%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (0.71%) Apache Hive
10 5 (0.71%) Hadoop
11 4 (0.57%) NoSQL
11 4 (0.57%) PowerPivot
11 4 (0.57%) QlikView
11 4 (0.57%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 24 (3.40%) JIRA
2 13 (1.84%) Git
3 4 (0.57%) Postman
3 4 (0.57%) webpack
4 2 (0.28%) JMeter
5 1 (0.14%) Axure RP
5 1 (0.14%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.14%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.14%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.14%) Visual Studio
General
1 355 (50.35%) Social Skills
2 173 (24.54%) Analytical Skills
3 169 (23.97%) Finance
4 80 (11.35%) Marketing
5 67 (9.50%) Retail
6 58 (8.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 53 (7.52%) Legal
8 42 (5.96%) Presentation Skills
9 41 (5.82%) Telecoms
10 37 (5.25%) Organisational Skills
11 36 (5.11%) Public Sector
12 32 (4.54%) Manufacturing
13 30 (4.26%) Law
14 24 (3.40%) Fire and Rescue
14 24 (3.40%) Influencing Skills
15 20 (2.84%) Banking
16 18 (2.55%) Brand Awareness
17 12 (1.70%) Automotive
17 12 (1.70%) Pharmaceutical
18 11 (1.56%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 90 (12.77%) Senior
2 81 (11.49%) Analyst
3 64 (9.08%) Architect
4 59 (8.37%) Developer
5 57 (8.09%) Lead
6 46 (6.52%) Support Engineer
7 40 (5.67%) IT Support
8 36 (5.11%) Product Manager
9 33 (4.68%) Project Manager
10 26 (3.69%) Senior Architect
10 26 (3.69%) Software Engineer
11 22 (3.12%) Applications Developer
11 22 (3.12%) Consultant
11 22 (3.12%) Product Owner
12 21 (2.98%) Designer
12 21 (2.98%) Security Architect
12 21 (2.98%) Solutions Architect
12 21 (2.98%) Team Leader
13 20 (2.84%) Cybersecurity Architect
14 19 (2.70%) IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (7.09%) .NET
2 31 (4.40%) React
3 30 (4.26%) CSS
4 29 (4.11%) AngularJS
5 28 (3.97%) HTML
6 22 (3.12%) RESTful
6 22 (3.12%) Web Services
7 15 (2.13%) HTML5
8 13 (1.84%) jQuery
8 13 (1.84%) Node.js
9 11 (1.56%) Vue
10 9 (1.28%) CSS3
11 8 (1.13%) Laravel
11 8 (1.13%) Symfony
12 6 (0.85%) .NET Framework
12 6 (0.85%) Sass
12 6 (0.85%) Spring
13 5 (0.71%) Blazor
13 5 (0.71%) Doctrine
13 5 (0.71%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 68 (9.65%) Product Ownership
2 60 (8.51%) Onboarding
3 46 (6.52%) Management Information System
4 43 (6.10%) Self-Motivation
5 25 (3.55%) Data Centre
6 22 (3.12%) Data Structures
7 21 (2.98%) Driving Licence
8 20 (2.84%) Algorithms
9 16 (2.27%) Mobile App
10 15 (2.13%) Cyberattack
11 10 (1.42%) Distributed Systems
11 10 (1.42%) iPhone
12 9 (1.28%) PMI
13 7 (0.99%) Cloud Native
13 7 (0.99%) Learning Management System
14 6 (0.85%) Reinsurance
15 5 (0.71%) Cyber Threat
15 5 (0.71%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
15 5 (0.71%) Hedge funds
15 5 (0.71%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 72 (10.21%) Windows
2 26 (3.69%) Windows Server
3 17 (2.41%) Windows 10
4 14 (1.99%) Linux
5 11 (1.56%) Android
5 11 (1.56%) Apple iOS
6 6 (0.85%) Mac OS
6 6 (0.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (0.71%) Unix
8 2 (0.28%) Windows Server 2003
9 1 (0.14%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.14%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 215 (30.50%) Problem-Solving
2 207 (29.36%) Agile
3 166 (23.55%) Customer-Centric Approach
4 147 (20.85%) Customer Experience
5 126 (17.87%) Customer Service
6 119 (16.88%) Roadmaps
7 118 (16.74%) Continuous Improvement
8 112 (15.89%) Project Management
9 85 (12.06%) Analytics
10 78 (11.06%) ITIL
11 77 (10.92%) Scrum
12 76 (10.78%) User Experience
13 75 (10.64%) CRM
14 71 (10.07%) Business Development
15 62 (8.79%) Business Intelligence
15 62 (8.79%) Coaching
16 60 (8.51%) Decision-Making
16 60 (8.51%) Stakeholder Management
17 59 (8.37%) DevOps
18 58 (8.23%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 95 (13.48%) SQL
2 46 (6.52%) JavaScript
3 40 (5.67%) Python
4 35 (4.96%) C#
5 33 (4.68%) Java
6 14 (1.99%) C
7 13 (1.84%) R
8 12 (1.70%) PHP
9 11 (1.56%) PowerShell
10 8 (1.13%) TypeScript
11 7 (0.99%) Kotlin
11 7 (0.99%) T-SQL
12 6 (0.85%) Go
12 6 (0.85%) VBA
13 5 (0.71%) Scala
14 4 (0.57%) Bash
14 4 (0.57%) MATLAB
14 4 (0.57%) Swift
15 3 (0.43%) PL/SQL
16 2 (0.28%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 145 (20.57%) Degree
2 39 (5.53%) Azure Certification
3 27 (3.83%) CISSP
3 27 (3.83%) Master's Degree
4 26 (3.69%) Microsoft Certification
5 23 (3.26%) Security Cleared
6 21 (2.98%) AWS Certification
7 20 (2.84%) SC Cleared
8 19 (2.70%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 16 (2.27%) BPSS Clearance
10 15 (2.13%) Cisco Certification
10 15 (2.13%) CISM
10 15 (2.13%) MBA
11 13 (1.84%) A+ Certification
12 11 (1.56%) Computer Science Degree
13 10 (1.42%) OSCP
14 9 (1.28%) PMI Certification
15 8 (1.13%) CSPO
15 8 (1.13%) DBS Check
16 7 (0.99%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (4.11%) SLA
2 23 (3.26%) GDPR
3 18 (2.55%) QA
4 12 (1.70%) Cyber Essentials
5 7 (0.99%) Accessibility
5 7 (0.99%) HIPAA
5 7 (0.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 7 (0.99%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 7 (0.99%) PCI DSS
6 6 (0.85%) GAAP
6 6 (0.85%) IFRS
6 6 (0.85%) PMO
7 5 (0.71%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 5 (0.71%) IASME
8 3 (0.43%) Data Quality
8 3 (0.43%) ISO 14001
8 3 (0.43%) ISO 22301
8 3 (0.43%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.28%) COBIT
9 2 (0.28%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 62 (8.79%) Active Directory
2 17 (2.41%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (1.99%) Docker
4 11 (1.56%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.14%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 11 (1.56%) Kubernetes
1 11 (1.56%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (0.99%) SCCM
3 2 (0.28%) CASB
4 1 (0.14%) Autotask
4 1 (0.14%) Nessus
4 1 (0.14%) Terraform
4 1 (0.14%) vCenter Server
4 1 (0.14%) WSUS
4 1 (0.14%) yum
Vendors
1 202 (28.65%) Microsoft
2 26 (3.69%) Oracle
3 24 (3.40%) VMware
4 23 (3.26%) SAP
5 18 (2.55%) Salesforce
6 17 (2.41%) Cisco
7 10 (1.42%) Databricks
8 7 (0.99%) Adobe
8 7 (0.99%) CyberArk
9 6 (0.85%) Apple
9 6 (0.85%) Citrix
9 6 (0.85%) PeopleSoft
9 6 (0.85%) Red Hat
9 6 (0.85%) Sophos
9 6 (0.85%) Veeam
10 5 (0.71%) Fortinet
10 5 (0.71%) Genesys
10 5 (0.71%) Google
10 5 (0.71%) Palo Alto
10 5 (0.71%) YouTube