Root Cause Analysis Jobs

Root Cause Analysis
UK

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 314 342 351
Rank change year-on-year +28 +9 +45
Permanent jobs citing Root Cause Analysis 944 935 1,883
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.90% 0.99% 1.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.07% 1.03% 1.16%
Number of salaries quoted 494 539 855
10th Percentile £29,750 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,099 £39,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +15.79% -9.52%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,963 £64,375
90th Percentile £82,500 £89,392 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +17.65% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Root Cause Analysis 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 87,980 90,493 162,202
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.59% 95.46% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 61,356 54,578 82,967
10th Percentile £29,284 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +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%

Root Cause Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Root Cause Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Root Cause Analysis in the UK

Root Cause Analysis
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Root Cause Analysis.

Salary trend for Root Cause Analysis in the UK

Root Cause Analysis
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Root Cause Analysis over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Root Cause Analysis in the UK

Root Cause Analysis
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Root Cause Analysis within the UK over the 6 months to 2 June 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 +64 862 £50,000 -9.09% 379
UK excluding London -28 565 £45,000 -10.00% 296
Work from Home +60 427 £50,000 -13.04% 142
London +139 349 £65,000 -1.52% 79
North of England +34 160 £45,000 -14.29% 68
Midlands -20 135 £47,500 -13.64% 77
North West -22 98 £44,000 -8.33% 34
South East -76 89 £47,500 +11.76% 61
East Midlands +15 71 £50,000 +2.56% 25
East of England +30 65 £45,000 -35.71% 30
West Midlands -49 64 £37,500 -31.82% 52
South West -4 57 £60,918 +49.31% 35
Yorkshire +47 37 £45,000 -14.29% 21
North East +11 25 £45,000 -33.33% 16
Wales +11 20 £41,067 +32.47% 3
Scotland -92 20 £42,202 -17.23% 22
Northern Ireland +20 17 - - 7
Isle of Man - 2 £36,000 -

Root Cause Analysis
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 30 (3.18%) SAS
2 29 (3.07%) Microsoft Exchange
3 27 (2.86%) SharePoint
4 9 (0.95%) Apache
4 9 (0.95%) Confluence
5 8 (0.85%) JBoss
6 4 (0.42%) Exchange Server 2010
6 4 (0.42%) IIS
6 4 (0.42%) Tomcat
7 3 (0.32%) Apache Airflow
7 3 (0.32%) Apache Spark
7 3 (0.32%) GlassFish
8 2 (0.21%) Skype for Business
9 1 (0.11%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 79 (8.37%) Microsoft Office
2 73 (7.73%) Microsoft Excel
3 26 (2.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.21%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.11%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.11%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 15 (1.59%) iTrent
2 13 (1.38%) Infor SunSystems
3 8 (0.85%) Dynamics CRM
4 7 (0.74%) SAP QM
5 5 (0.53%) Temenos T24
6 3 (0.32%) NEC Housing
6 3 (0.32%) Oracle Applications
6 3 (0.32%) Oracle Manufacturing
6 3 (0.32%) SAP ERP
7 2 (0.21%) Dynamics GP
7 2 (0.21%) Dynamics NAV
7 2 (0.21%) NetSuite
8 1 (0.11%) Endur
8 1 (0.11%) Remedy ITSM
8 1 (0.11%) SAP Business One
8 1 (0.11%) SAP S/4HANA
8 1 (0.11%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 227 (24.05%) AWS
2 146 (15.47%) Azure
3 116 (12.29%) Microsoft 365
4 39 (4.13%) Power Platform
5 32 (3.39%) Entra ID
6 30 (3.18%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 30 (3.18%) Serverless
7 29 (3.07%) Azure DevOps
8 17 (1.80%) GCP
9 16 (1.69%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 15 (1.59%) Azure Functions
11 14 (1.48%) Amazon S3
12 12 (1.27%) Amazon EC2
12 12 (1.27%) AWS CloudFormation
12 12 (1.27%) AWS Lambda
12 12 (1.27%) Azure Data Factory
13 11 (1.17%) Mimecast
13 11 (1.17%) OneDrive
13 11 (1.17%) Power Automate
13 11 (1.17%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 67 (7.10%) LAN
2 61 (6.46%) WAN
3 47 (4.98%) Firewall
4 32 (3.39%) SAN
5 29 (3.07%) DNS
6 26 (2.75%) VLAN
7 25 (2.65%) DHCP
7 25 (2.65%) Network Security
7 25 (2.65%) Wireless
8 18 (1.91%) VPN
9 16 (1.69%) Internet
9 16 (1.69%) VoIP
10 12 (1.27%) TCP/IP
10 12 (1.27%) WLAN
11 10 (1.06%) MPLS
12 9 (0.95%) Unified Communications
13 8 (0.85%) OSPF
14 7 (0.74%) BGP
14 7 (0.74%) Cisco ASA
14 7 (0.74%) Cisco ISE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 184 (19.49%) Tableau
2 47 (4.98%) SQL Server
3 36 (3.81%) Power BI
4 21 (2.22%) Relational Database
5 18 (1.91%) Amazon RDS
6 17 (1.80%) MySQL
7 15 (1.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 13 (1.38%) BusinessObjects
9 11 (1.17%) Azure SQL Database
9 11 (1.17%) PostgreSQL
10 9 (0.95%) Metadata
11 8 (0.85%) Big Data
11 8 (0.85%) Data Lake
11 8 (0.85%) NoSQL
11 8 (0.85%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 7 (0.74%) Data Warehouse
13 4 (0.42%) Oracle Database
14 3 (0.32%) Amazon Aurora
14 3 (0.32%) Amazon Redshift
14 3 (0.32%) Oracle Database 12c
Development Applications
1 183 (19.39%) Git
2 31 (3.28%) JIRA
3 17 (1.80%) Selenium
4 16 (1.69%) Jenkins
5 13 (1.38%) Visual Studio
6 11 (1.17%) NUnit
6 11 (1.17%) WebDriver
7 5 (0.53%) Appium
7 5 (0.53%) DTrace
7 5 (0.53%) GDB
8 4 (0.42%) Protractor
9 3 (0.32%) Bitbucket
9 3 (0.32%) Burp Suite
9 3 (0.32%) Cucumber
9 3 (0.32%) Cypress.io
9 3 (0.32%) Deequ
9 3 (0.32%) Metasploit
9 3 (0.32%) Postman
9 3 (0.32%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 3 (0.32%) sqlmap
General
1 490 (51.91%) Social Skills
2 277 (29.34%) Analytical Skills
3 175 (18.54%) Retail
4 161 (17.06%) Finance
5 148 (15.68%) Presentation Skills
6 101 (10.70%) Legal
7 83 (8.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 60 (6.36%) Banking
9 52 (5.51%) Manufacturing
10 35 (3.71%) Law
11 25 (2.65%) Organisational Skills
12 24 (2.54%) Military
13 23 (2.44%) Investment Banking
14 21 (2.22%) Automotive
14 21 (2.22%) Marketing
15 18 (1.91%) Influencing Skills
15 18 (1.91%) Telecoms
16 17 (1.80%) Documentation Skills
16 17 (1.80%) Pharmaceutical
17 15 (1.59%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 263 (27.86%) Analyst
2 237 (25.11%) Senior
3 131 (13.88%) Data Analyst
4 106 (11.23%) Senior Analyst
5 96 (10.17%) Senior Data Analyst
6 76 (8.05%) Lead
7 53 (5.61%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 51 (5.40%) Support Engineer
9 45 (4.77%) Data Scientist
9 45 (4.77%) Senior Data Scientist
10 38 (4.03%) Developer
11 33 (3.50%) Applications Support
12 32 (3.39%) Lead Data Analyst
12 32 (3.39%) Support Analyst
13 30 (3.18%) Audit Manager
13 30 (3.18%) Incident Manager
14 29 (3.07%) Architect
15 25 (2.65%) Network Engineer
15 25 (2.65%) Quality Manager
15 25 (2.65%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (5.30%) .NET
2 45 (4.77%) Pandas
2 45 (4.77%) PySpark
2 45 (4.77%) scikit-learn
2 45 (4.77%) TensorFlow
3 29 (3.07%) Web Services
4 24 (2.54%) HTML
5 23 (2.44%) AngularJS
5 23 (2.44%) CSS
6 22 (2.33%) Twitter Bootstrap
7 15 (1.59%) JSON
7 15 (1.59%) XML
8 11 (1.17%) .NET Core
8 11 (1.17%) LDAP
9 10 (1.06%) REST
10 8 (0.85%) Middleware
11 7 (0.74%) ADSI
12 6 (0.64%) ARM Templates
13 5 (0.53%) FIX Protocol
13 5 (0.53%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 74 (7.84%) Management Information System
2 54 (5.72%) Algorithms
3 40 (4.24%) Data Centre
4 29 (3.07%) CMDB
5 28 (2.97%) Onboarding
6 23 (2.44%) Legacy Systems
7 16 (1.69%) Public Cloud
8 12 (1.27%) Client/Server
8 12 (1.27%) Self-Motivation
9 11 (1.17%) Analytical Mindset
9 11 (1.17%) Replication
10 10 (1.06%) Market Risk
10 10 (1.06%) Robotics
11 9 (0.95%) Cloud Native
11 9 (0.95%) Enterprise Software
11 9 (0.95%) Housing Association
11 9 (0.95%) IoT
11 9 (0.95%) Product Ownership
11 9 (0.95%) Security Posture
12 7 (0.74%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 141 (14.94%) Windows
2 64 (6.78%) Linux
3 58 (6.14%) Windows Server
4 30 (3.18%) Android
5 24 (2.54%) Unix
6 18 (1.91%) Windows Server 2016
7 13 (1.38%) Windows Server 2019
8 11 (1.17%) Windows 10
9 10 (1.06%) AIX
10 9 (0.95%) Windows Server 2012
11 7 (0.74%) Apple iOS
11 7 (0.74%) Mac OS X
11 7 (0.74%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.53%) CentOS
12 5 (0.53%) Mac OS
12 5 (0.53%) Solaris
13 4 (0.42%) Windows 7
13 4 (0.42%) Windows Server 2008
14 3 (0.32%) Ubuntu
15 2 (0.21%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 381 (40.36%) Problem-Solving
2 200 (21.19%) Statistics
3 196 (20.76%) Actionable Insight
4 188 (19.92%) Mathematics
5 181 (19.17%) Visualisation
6 178 (18.86%) Continuous Improvement
7 176 (18.64%) Data Analysis
8 173 (18.33%) Storytelling
9 162 (17.16%) Analytics
10 158 (16.74%) ITIL
11 135 (14.30%) Incident Management
12 133 (14.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 132 (13.98%) Business Strategy
13 132 (13.98%) Data Pipeline
14 128 (13.56%) Customer Intelligence
15 113 (11.97%) Problem Management
16 101 (10.70%) Decision-Making
17 88 (9.32%) Customer Service
18 82 (8.69%) Change Management
19 81 (8.58%) Artificial Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 289 (30.61%) SQL
2 253 (26.80%) Python
3 53 (5.61%) PowerShell
4 40 (4.24%) Java
5 34 (3.60%) C#
6 20 (2.12%) JavaScript
7 19 (2.01%) T-SQL
8 16 (1.69%) C
9 15 (1.59%) R
10 13 (1.38%) Bash
11 8 (0.85%) C++
12 7 (0.74%) PL/SQL
12 7 (0.74%) Shell Script
13 6 (0.64%) PHP
13 6 (0.64%) Scala
13 6 (0.64%) TypeScript
14 5 (0.53%) OCaml
14 5 (0.53%) Perl
14 5 (0.53%) SystemTap
15 4 (0.42%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 386 (40.89%) Degree
2 180 (19.07%) DBS Check
3 51 (5.40%) Master's Degree
4 48 (5.08%) CISSP
4 48 (5.08%) Computer Science Degree
5 43 (4.56%) Security Cleared
6 36 (3.81%) CISM
7 33 (3.50%) Cisco Certification
8 27 (2.86%) SC Cleared
9 24 (2.54%) AWS Certification
10 21 (2.22%) CCNA
11 20 (2.12%) Azure Certification
12 14 (1.48%) DV Cleared
12 14 (1.48%) Microsoft Certification
13 13 (1.38%) CCNP
14 11 (1.17%) HND
15 10 (1.06%) CISA
16 9 (0.95%) ACCA
16 9 (0.95%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
16 9 (0.95%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (10.49%) QA
2 59 (6.25%) SLA
3 34 (3.60%) NIST
4 32 (3.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 19 (2.01%) IFRS
6 16 (1.69%) Data Quality
6 16 (1.69%) GDPR
7 14 (1.48%) PCI DSS
8 9 (0.95%) NEBOSH
9 8 (0.85%) Accessibility
9 8 (0.85%) Cyber Essentials
10 7 (0.74%) COSHH
10 7 (0.74%) ISO 9001
11 6 (0.64%) IEC 62304
11 6 (0.64%) MiFID
11 6 (0.64%) UCITS
12 5 (0.53%) GMP
12 5 (0.53%) GRC
13 3 (0.32%) Disclosure Scotland
13 3 (0.32%) NIST 800
System Software
1 87 (9.22%) Active Directory
2 52 (5.51%) VMware Infrastructure
3 32 (3.39%) Docker
4 21 (2.22%) Hyper-V
5 15 (1.59%) vSphere
6 14 (1.48%) Virtual Machines
7 4 (0.42%) Terminal Services
8 3 (0.32%) Virtual Desktop
8 3 (0.32%) VMware ESXi
9 2 (0.21%) Firmware
9 2 (0.21%) NFS
10 1 (0.11%) BitLocker
10 1 (0.11%) Ceph
Systems Management
1 43 (4.56%) Terraform
2 40 (4.24%) Kubernetes
3 24 (2.54%) Ansible
4 22 (2.33%) Microsoft Intune
5 12 (1.27%) SCCM
6 10 (1.06%) Grafana
7 7 (0.74%) Foglight
8 6 (0.64%) vCenter Server
9 5 (0.53%) Cisco Prime
9 5 (0.53%) Opsview
9 5 (0.53%) Prometheus
10 4 (0.42%) Cacti
11 3 (0.32%) Dell DRAC
11 3 (0.32%) Kibana
11 3 (0.32%) Oracle Statspack
11 3 (0.32%) Single Sign-On
12 2 (0.21%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
12 2 (0.21%) Jamf Pro
12 2 (0.21%) QRadar
12 2 (0.21%) vRealize
Vendors
1 259 (27.44%) Microsoft
2 184 (19.49%) Databricks
3 70 (7.42%) VMware
4 40 (4.24%) ServiceNow
5 38 (4.03%) Google
6 36 (3.81%) SAP
7 35 (3.71%) Cisco
8 30 (3.18%) Oracle
9 27 (2.86%) Citrix
9 27 (2.86%) HP
10 26 (2.75%) NCR
11 22 (2.33%) Veeam
12 15 (1.59%) Dell
13 14 (1.48%) SolarWinds
14 13 (1.38%) Infor
14 13 (1.38%) Juniper
15 11 (1.17%) Sophos
16 10 (1.06%) Fortinet
17 9 (0.95%) AppDynamics
17 9 (0.95%) Apple