Strategic Thinking Jobs with Work from Home Options

Strategic Thinking
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Strategic Thinking skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Strategic Thinking 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 282 322 414
Rank change year-on-year +40 +92 +25
Permanent jobs citing Strategic Thinking 381 383 626
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.09% 0.99% 0.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.22% 1.04% 0.86%
Number of salaries quoted 320 177 321
10th Percentile £39,197 £45,090 £43,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,833 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,152 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.90% +11.54% +8.33%
75th Percentile £84,964 £100,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £117,800 £108,750
UK median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% +4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Strategic Thinking 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 WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,355 37,000 72,372
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 90.11% 96.01% 97.15%
Number of salaries quoted 23,586 26,257 41,808
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Strategic Thinking
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Strategic Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Strategic Thinking trend for jobs with a WFH option

Strategic Thinking
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Strategic Thinking.

Strategic Thinking salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Strategic Thinking
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Strategic Thinking over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Strategic Thinking salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Strategic Thinking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 37 (9.71%) Tuxedo
2 6 (1.57%) Confluence
3 5 (1.31%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.52%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.26%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.26%) CMS
5 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 10 (2.62%) Microsoft Excel
1 10 (2.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (1.05%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 4 (1.05%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (1.05%) MS Visio
3 3 (0.79%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (0.79%) UserZoom
4 2 (0.52%) Adobe After Effects
4 2 (0.52%) Final Cut Pro
4 2 (0.52%) Sketch
5 1 (0.26%) CapCut
5 1 (0.26%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 4 (1.05%) Fidessa
2 1 (0.26%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 84 (22.05%) AWS
2 74 (19.42%) Azure
3 49 (12.86%) SaaS
4 28 (7.35%) Microsoft 365
5 20 (5.25%) Power Platform
6 19 (4.99%) IaaS
6 19 (4.99%) PaaS
7 12 (3.15%) GCP
8 8 (2.10%) dbt
9 7 (1.84%) Dynamics 365
10 5 (1.31%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (1.31%) Serverless
11 4 (1.05%) Cloud Computing
11 4 (1.05%) Figma
12 3 (0.79%) Azure Pipelines
12 3 (0.79%) Entra ID
13 2 (0.52%) Azure Functions
13 2 (0.52%) Canva
13 2 (0.52%) Google Workspace
14 1 (0.26%) BrowserStack
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.05%) Firewall
1 4 (1.05%) Internet
1 4 (1.05%) Intrusion Detection
1 4 (1.05%) Network Security
2 3 (0.79%) Remote Desktop
3 1 (0.26%) Extranet
3 1 (0.26%) Intranet
3 1 (0.26%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (4.99%) Power BI
2 14 (3.67%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (3.41%) SQL Server
4 9 (2.36%) Relational Database
5 7 (1.84%) MySQL
5 7 (1.84%) Tableau
6 4 (1.05%) Power Query
7 3 (0.79%) Data Lake
7 3 (0.79%) Data Vault
7 3 (0.79%) DTS
7 3 (0.79%) GIS
7 3 (0.79%) OLAP
8 2 (0.52%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.26%) DynamoDB
9 1 (0.26%) Electronic Patient Records
9 1 (0.26%) Geospatial Data
9 1 (0.26%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.26%) Neo4j
9 1 (0.26%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (0.26%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 10 (2.62%) JIRA
2 7 (1.84%) Selenium
3 6 (1.57%) Cucumber
3 6 (1.57%) Git
3 6 (1.57%) JUnit
4 5 (1.31%) Cypress.io
4 5 (1.31%) JMeter
4 5 (1.31%) Postman
5 4 (1.05%) Jenkins
5 4 (1.05%) Mockito
6 3 (0.79%) Appium
7 2 (0.52%) SoapUI
7 2 (0.52%) TestNG
7 2 (0.52%) TestRail
7 2 (0.52%) WebDriver
8 1 (0.26%) Dreamweaver
8 1 (0.26%) Liquibase
8 1 (0.26%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.26%) Serenity BDD
8 1 (0.26%) SpecFlow
General
1 181 (47.51%) Social Skills
2 84 (22.05%) Analytical Skills
3 66 (17.32%) Finance
4 58 (15.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 51 (13.39%) Marketing
6 49 (12.86%) Retail
7 30 (7.87%) Presentation Skills
8 21 (5.51%) Law
9 20 (5.25%) Legal
10 16 (4.20%) Public Sector
11 15 (3.94%) Organisational Skills
12 7 (1.84%) Documentation Skills
12 7 (1.84%) Front Office
13 6 (1.57%) Military
14 5 (1.31%) Retail Finance
14 5 (1.31%) Spanish Language
14 5 (1.31%) Telecoms
15 4 (1.05%) Fire and Rescue
15 4 (1.05%) Health Technology
15 4 (1.05%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 103 (27.03%) Lead
2 87 (22.83%) Senior
3 68 (17.85%) Technical Leader
4 29 (7.61%) Business Manager
5 27 (7.09%) Architect
6 23 (6.04%) Development Manager
7 20 (5.25%) Business Development Manager
8 18 (4.72%) Developer
9 16 (4.20%) Product Manager
9 16 (4.20%) Salesforce Architect
9 16 (4.20%) Salesforce Solution Architect
9 16 (4.20%) Senior Manager
9 16 (4.20%) Solutions Architect
10 15 (3.94%) Designer
11 13 (3.41%) Lead Designer
12 12 (3.15%) Security Engineer
13 10 (2.62%) Analyst
13 10 (2.62%) IT Manager
14 9 (2.36%) Principal Engineer
14 9 (2.36%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (11.81%) RESTful
2 17 (4.46%) Middleware
3 14 (3.67%) .NET
3 14 (3.67%) HTML
4 13 (3.41%) React
5 12 (3.15%) CSS
6 11 (2.89%) AngularJS
7 8 (2.10%) ASP.NET
7 8 (2.10%) ASP.NET MVC
8 6 (1.57%) Symfony
9 5 (1.31%) .NET Core
9 5 (1.31%) ASP.NET Core
9 5 (1.31%) CSS3
9 5 (1.31%) HTML5
9 5 (1.31%) Playwright
9 5 (1.31%) Spring
10 4 (1.05%) Node.js
10 4 (1.05%) Spring Boot
10 4 (1.05%) Web Services
10 4 (1.05%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 25 (6.56%) Product Ownership
2 22 (5.77%) Self-Motivation
3 21 (5.51%) Management Information System
4 19 (4.99%) Public Cloud
5 17 (4.46%) Enterprise Software
6 14 (3.67%) Social Media
7 8 (2.10%) Algorithms
7 8 (2.10%) Onboarding
7 8 (2.10%) Virtual Team
8 6 (1.57%) iPad
9 5 (1.31%) Blog
10 4 (1.05%) Analytical Mindset
10 4 (1.05%) Cyber Threat
11 3 (0.79%) CMDB
11 3 (0.79%) Cyber Security Posture
11 3 (0.79%) e-Learning
11 3 (0.79%) Graphic Design
11 3 (0.79%) Taxonomies
12 2 (0.52%) Animation
12 2 (0.52%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.57%) Windows
2 2 (0.52%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.26%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 150 (39.37%) Agile
2 123 (32.28%) Roadmaps
3 111 (29.13%) Mentoring
4 90 (23.62%) Problem-Solving
5 87 (22.83%) Product Roadmap
6 74 (19.42%) Coaching
7 54 (14.17%) Continuous Improvement
7 54 (14.17%) Project Management
8 51 (13.39%) Continuous Integration
9 47 (12.34%) Front End Development
10 46 (12.07%) Decision-Making
11 37 (9.71%) Software Engineering
12 31 (8.14%) Analytics
12 31 (8.14%) Architectural Design
12 31 (8.14%) Business Development
13 30 (7.87%) Business Strategy
14 29 (7.61%) Feasibility Study
14 29 (7.61%) Open Source
14 29 (7.61%) Product Management
14 29 (7.61%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 66 (17.32%) COBOL
1 66 (17.32%) Micro Focus COBOL
2 46 (12.07%) Java
3 45 (11.81%) Python
4 29 (7.61%) C
4 29 (7.61%) C++
5 28 (7.35%) SQL
6 13 (3.41%) TypeScript
7 10 (2.62%) C#
8 8 (2.10%) JavaScript
9 7 (1.84%) VBA
10 6 (1.57%) PHP
10 6 (1.57%) PowerShell
11 4 (1.05%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 3 (0.79%) T-SQL
13 2 (0.52%) Ruby
14 1 (0.26%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.26%) R
14 1 (0.26%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 91 (23.88%) Degree
2 24 (6.30%) Security Cleared
3 20 (5.25%) SC Cleared
4 19 (4.99%) Master's Degree
5 17 (4.46%) TOGAF Certification
6 14 (3.67%) CISSP
7 7 (1.84%) CEH
7 7 (1.84%) CISM
7 7 (1.84%) PMI Certification
8 6 (1.57%) BPSS Clearance
8 6 (1.57%) Computer Science Degree
8 6 (1.57%) CSPO
8 6 (1.57%) IIBA
8 6 (1.57%) PMP
9 5 (1.31%) MBA
10 4 (1.05%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.52%) Azure Certification
12 1 (0.26%) APMG
12 1 (0.26%) DV Cleared
12 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (6.82%) QA
2 18 (4.72%) Accessibility
3 10 (2.62%) Data Quality
4 7 (1.84%) GDPR
4 7 (1.84%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 6 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (1.31%) ISO 9001
7 4 (1.05%) PMO
8 3 (0.79%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.26%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (2.62%) Docker
2 4 (1.05%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 14 (3.67%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.05%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (1.05%) Terraform
3 2 (0.52%) SCCM
4 1 (0.26%) Netcool
Vendors
1 66 (17.32%) Micro Focus
2 48 (12.60%) Microsoft
3 40 (10.50%) Oracle
4 31 (8.14%) Salesforce
5 11 (2.89%) ServiceNow
6 9 (2.36%) Google
7 8 (2.10%) BT
8 7 (1.84%) CyberArk
9 6 (1.57%) Adobe
10 5 (1.31%) Freshdesk
10 5 (1.31%) Zoho
11 4 (1.05%) Cisco
11 4 (1.05%) Splunk
11 4 (1.05%) TikTok
12 3 (0.79%) Mitel
12 3 (0.79%) Qualtrics
13 2 (0.52%) Hootsuite
13 2 (0.52%) QinetiQ
14 1 (0.26%) Facebook
14 1 (0.26%) Twitter