Organisational Skills
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Organisational Skills in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Organisational Skills over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 105 126 171
Rank change year-on-year +21 +45 +6
Permanent jobs citing Organisational Skills 2,498 2,851 3,988
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.50% 2.87% 2.48%
As % of the General category 4.19% 4.21% 3.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1,764 1,150 1,675
10th Percentile £23,800 £24,000 £26,500
25th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £34,448
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £45,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% -7.69% +2.63%
75th Percentile £53,272 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £66,250 £87,500 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £34,000 £41,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -18.07% -2.35% +3.66%

All General Skills
UK

Organisational Skills is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 59,575 67,663 103,701
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.63% 68.23% 64.52%
Number of salaries quoted 39,717 36,616 51,172
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,059 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

Organisational Skills
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Organisational Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Organisational Skills in the UK

Organisational Skills
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Organisational Skills.

Salary trend for Organisational Skills in the UK

Organisational Skills
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Organisational Skills over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Organisational Skills in the UK

Organisational Skills
Top 19 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Organisational Skills within the UK over the 6 months to 18 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 +27 2,276 £35,000 -22.22% 1,332
UK excluding London -4 1,973 £34,000 -18.07% 1,067
Work from Home -25 600 £36,500 -30.48% 379
North of England -3 467 £35,000 -17.65% 283
Midlands +29 457 £35,000 -17.65% 191
South East +4 455 £35,000 -22.22% 264
London +37 421 £42,500 -23.30% 353
West Midlands +55 350 £42,500 - 104
South West +9 269 £35,000 - 133
North West -6 204 £31,000 -27.06% 159
Yorkshire +20 194 £37,500 -21.05% 91
East of England -7 186 £31,500 +5.00% 133
East Midlands -18 107 £31,500 -6.67% 87
Scotland -78 99 £27,500 -31.25% 64
North East -13 69 £32,500 -18.33% 43
Wales -54 28 £27,398 -29.29% 34
Northern Ireland -6 9 £28,000 -13.85% 16
Channel Islands - 4 £85,000 -
Isle of Man - 4 £42,500 -

Organisational Skills
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 87 (3.48%) Microsoft Exchange
2 85 (3.40%) SharePoint
3 38 (1.52%) CMS
4 20 (0.80%) WordPress
5 18 (0.72%) Confluence
6 10 (0.40%) ArcGIS
6 10 (0.40%) IIS
7 5 (0.20%) Apache
7 5 (0.20%) IBM Notes
7 5 (0.20%) JBoss
7 5 (0.20%) Kentico
7 5 (0.20%) nginx
8 4 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2013
9 3 (0.12%) Exchange Server 2010
9 3 (0.12%) OpenStack
9 3 (0.12%) Orchard CMS
9 3 (0.12%) Umbraco
10 2 (0.080%) Exchange Server 2007
10 2 (0.080%) SAS
11 1 (0.040%) Drupal
Applications
1 619 (24.78%) Microsoft Office
2 330 (13.21%) Microsoft Excel
3 71 (2.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 35 (1.40%) Microsoft Project
5 34 (1.36%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 33 (1.32%) Photoshop
7 27 (1.08%) Adobe Illustrator
8 22 (0.88%) Spreadsheet
9 20 (0.80%) AutoCAD
10 17 (0.68%) InDesign
11 12 (0.48%) Adobe After Effects
11 12 (0.48%) Adobe Premiere
12 11 (0.44%) MS Visio
13 9 (0.36%) Trello
14 3 (0.12%) Adobe Captivate
14 3 (0.12%) Autodesk Inventor
14 3 (0.12%) SOLIDWORKS
15 2 (0.080%) 3ds Max
15 2 (0.080%) SPSS
15 2 (0.080%) Stata
Business Applications
1 10 (0.40%) Misys Midas
2 9 (0.36%) SAP QM
3 8 (0.32%) NetSuite
4 6 (0.24%) Sage 50
4 6 (0.24%) SAP GTS
5 5 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
6 4 (0.16%) Raiser’s Edge
6 4 (0.16%) Sage 200
6 4 (0.16%) Shopify
7 3 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
7 3 (0.12%) SAP Business One
7 3 (0.12%) Workday HCM
8 2 (0.080%) Aladdin
8 2 (0.080%) Elite 3E
8 2 (0.080%) Endur
8 2 (0.080%) NEC Housing
8 2 (0.080%) Oracle Cash Management
8 2 (0.080%) Salesforce CRM
8 2 (0.080%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 2 (0.080%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 246 (9.85%) Microsoft 365
2 221 (8.85%) Azure
3 86 (3.44%) Power Platform
4 73 (2.92%) AWS
5 72 (2.88%) SaaS
6 37 (1.48%) PowerApps
7 35 (1.40%) Dynamics 365
8 34 (1.36%) Entra ID
9 33 (1.32%) Azure DevOps
9 33 (1.32%) Power Automate
10 28 (1.12%) OneDrive
11 24 (0.96%) GitHub
12 23 (0.92%) GCP
13 22 (0.88%) GitHub Actions
13 22 (0.88%) Smartsheet
14 20 (0.80%) WhatsApp
15 13 (0.52%) Google Workspace
15 13 (0.52%) Mimecast
16 11 (0.44%) Amazon ECS
17 10 (0.40%) Canva
Communications & Networking
1 61 (2.44%) Wi-Fi
2 55 (2.20%) Firewall
2 55 (2.20%) LAN
2 55 (2.20%) WAN
3 44 (1.76%) DNS
4 38 (1.52%) SAN
5 30 (1.20%) DHCP
5 30 (1.20%) TCP/IP
6 29 (1.16%) Wireless
7 26 (1.04%) VoIP
7 26 (1.04%) VPN
8 24 (0.96%) Network Security
9 19 (0.76%) Internet
10 18 (0.72%) Structured Cabling
11 16 (0.64%) SD-WAN
12 15 (0.60%) Intranet
13 14 (0.56%) SSL
13 14 (0.56%) Unified Communications
14 13 (0.52%) 5G
15 12 (0.48%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 98 (3.92%) SQL Server
2 68 (2.72%) Power BI
3 17 (0.68%) Relational Database
4 15 (0.60%) Amazon RDS
4 15 (0.60%) MySQL
4 15 (0.60%) PostgreSQL
5 13 (0.52%) NoSQL
6 10 (0.40%) Data Warehouse
6 10 (0.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 7 (0.28%) Azure SQL Database
7 7 (0.28%) Crystal Reports
7 7 (0.28%) Tableau
8 6 (0.24%) Data Lake
8 6 (0.24%) Elasticsearch
8 6 (0.24%) GIS
9 5 (0.20%) RDBMS
10 4 (0.16%) Big Data
11 3 (0.12%) Data Mining
11 3 (0.12%) DTS
11 3 (0.12%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 67 (2.68%) JIRA
2 47 (1.88%) Git
3 22 (0.88%) CircleCI
3 22 (0.88%) Selenium
4 18 (0.72%) Jenkins
5 15 (0.60%) Visual Studio
6 11 (0.44%) Team Foundation Server
7 7 (0.28%) CMake
7 7 (0.28%) TestRail
8 6 (0.24%) Bitbucket
9 5 (0.20%) Hudson
9 5 (0.20%) Sourcetree
10 4 (0.16%) AdminStudio
10 4 (0.16%) InstallShield
10 4 (0.16%) Jasmine
10 4 (0.16%) Mocha
10 4 (0.16%) MSI
10 4 (0.16%) TeamCity
11 3 (0.12%) Moq
11 3 (0.12%) Postman
General
1 1,774 (71.02%) Social Skills
2 601 (24.06%) Analytical Skills
3 446 (17.85%) Finance
4 195 (7.81%) Marketing
5 160 (6.41%) Retail
6 154 (6.16%) Influencing Skills
7 133 (5.32%) Legal
8 126 (5.04%) Public Sector
9 116 (4.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 90 (3.60%) Law
11 89 (3.56%) Telecoms
12 85 (3.40%) Manufacturing
13 84 (3.36%) Presentation Skills
14 51 (2.04%) Advertising
15 46 (1.84%) Banking
16 42 (1.68%) Local Government
17 41 (1.64%) Documentation Skills
18 28 (1.12%) Back Office
18 28 (1.12%) Investment Banking
19 27 (1.08%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 388 (15.53%) Analyst
2 218 (8.73%) Project Manager
3 205 (8.21%) Coordinator
4 185 (7.41%) Senior
5 141 (5.64%) Support Engineer
6 122 (4.88%) IT Support
6 122 (4.88%) Sales Analyst
7 120 (4.80%) Lead
7 120 (4.80%) Product Analyst
8 117 (4.68%) Administrator
9 94 (3.76%) IT Engineer
10 93 (3.72%) Developer
11 81 (3.24%) Consultant
12 79 (3.16%) IT Support Engineer
13 65 (2.60%) IT Manager
14 61 (2.44%) 2nd Line Support
15 47 (1.88%) Data Analyst
16 43 (1.72%) 1st Line Support
17 42 (1.68%) Architect
18 41 (1.64%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (3.20%) .NET
2 56 (2.24%) HTML
3 43 (1.72%) CSS
4 38 (1.52%) React
5 28 (1.12%) .NET Core
5 28 (1.12%) AngularJS
6 20 (0.80%) Node.js
7 18 (0.72%) REST
8 15 (0.60%) HTML5
8 15 (0.60%) Vue
9 14 (0.56%) RESTful
9 14 (0.56%) Twitter Bootstrap
9 14 (0.56%) Web Services
10 13 (0.52%) .NET Framework
10 13 (0.52%) ASP.NET
10 13 (0.52%) EDI
11 12 (0.48%) JSON
11 12 (0.48%) WinForms
12 11 (0.44%) jQuery
13 10 (0.40%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 374 (14.97%) Self-Motivation
2 173 (6.93%) Driving Licence
3 144 (5.76%) Management Information System
4 94 (3.76%) Social Media
5 65 (2.60%) EPoS
6 41 (1.64%) Onboarding
7 38 (1.52%) NHS
8 36 (1.44%) PMI
9 30 (1.20%) Blog
10 29 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
10 29 (1.16%) Animation
10 29 (1.16%) Public Cloud
11 26 (1.04%) Data Centre
11 26 (1.04%) Enterprise Software
11 26 (1.04%) Renewable Energy
12 25 (1.00%) Distributed Systems
13 24 (0.96%) Reinsurance
14 23 (0.92%) Algorithms
15 21 (0.84%) Enterprise Storage
15 21 (0.84%) Graphic Design
Operating Systems
1 317 (12.69%) Windows
2 119 (4.76%) Windows 10
3 110 (4.40%) Windows Server
4 68 (2.72%) Windows 7
5 49 (1.96%) Linux
6 31 (1.24%) Android
6 31 (1.24%) Windows 8
7 20 (0.80%) Mac OS
8 15 (0.60%) Apple iOS
8 15 (0.60%) Windows Server 2019
9 12 (0.48%) AIX
10 10 (0.40%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.32%) Windows Server 2008
11 8 (0.32%) Windows Server 2016
12 6 (0.24%) Windows Vista
13 5 (0.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 2 (0.080%) Mac OS X
15 1 (0.040%) CentOS
15 1 (0.040%) Ubuntu
15 1 (0.040%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 843 (33.75%) Problem-Solving
2 709 (28.38%) Customer Service
3 437 (17.49%) Project Management
4 398 (15.93%) Time Management
5 328 (13.13%) Continuous Improvement
6 237 (9.49%) Agile
7 224 (8.97%) Mathematics
8 211 (8.45%) ITIL
9 196 (7.85%) Customer Requirements
10 157 (6.29%) Line Management
11 140 (5.60%) Decision-Making
12 139 (5.56%) Project Delivery
13 122 (4.88%) Change Management
14 116 (4.64%) Collaborative Working
15 115 (4.60%) CRM
16 114 (4.56%) Stakeholder Management
17 112 (4.48%) Cybersecurity
18 108 (4.32%) Mentoring
19 105 (4.20%) Analytics
19 105 (4.20%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 178 (7.13%) SQL
2 88 (3.52%) C#
3 68 (2.72%) JavaScript
4 59 (2.36%) Python
5 34 (1.36%) PowerShell
6 31 (1.24%) Java
7 25 (1.00%) C++
8 24 (0.96%) Bash
9 22 (0.88%) PHP
10 19 (0.76%) T-SQL
11 13 (0.52%) C
11 13 (0.52%) R
11 13 (0.52%) TypeScript
12 8 (0.32%) VB
12 8 (0.32%) VB.NET
13 7 (0.28%) C-shell
13 7 (0.28%) Fortran
14 6 (0.24%) Perl
14 6 (0.24%) VBA
15 4 (0.16%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 509 (20.38%) Degree
2 155 (6.20%) DBS Check
3 121 (4.84%) Security Cleared
4 77 (3.08%) SC Cleared
5 60 (2.40%) Microsoft Certification
6 53 (2.12%) Computer Science Degree
6 53 (2.12%) PMI Certification
7 50 (2.00%) DV Cleared
8 33 (1.32%) ITIL Certification
9 31 (1.24%) Cisco Certification
10 29 (1.16%) Azure Certification
11 25 (1.00%) CCNA
11 25 (1.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 23 (0.92%) PMP
13 22 (0.88%) APMP
14 21 (0.84%) BPSS Clearance
15 20 (0.80%) ISTQB
16 19 (0.76%) Master's Degree
17 18 (0.72%) CCNP
17 18 (0.72%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 128 (5.12%) SLA
2 106 (4.24%) QA
3 69 (2.76%) GDPR
4 56 (2.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 49 (1.96%) PMO
6 34 (1.36%) Data Quality
7 29 (1.16%) ISO 9001
8 25 (1.00%) Accessibility
9 15 (0.60%) ISO 14001
10 14 (0.56%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 12 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials
11 12 (0.48%) NEBOSH
12 8 (0.32%) Actionable Recommendations
13 6 (0.24%) NIST
14 5 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 5 (0.20%) NCSC
14 5 (0.20%) PCI DSS
14 5 (0.20%) SEPA
14 5 (0.20%) TARGET2
15 3 (0.12%) JTAG
System Software
1 217 (8.69%) Active Directory
2 74 (2.96%) VMware Infrastructure
3 60 (2.40%) Hyper-V
4 47 (1.88%) Docker
5 32 (1.28%) Firmware
6 28 (1.12%) XenDesktop
7 27 (1.08%) VirtualBox
7 27 (1.08%) XenApp
8 15 (0.60%) KVM
9 11 (0.44%) VMware ESXi
10 5 (0.20%) Virtual Desktop
11 4 (0.16%) Microsoft App-V
11 4 (0.16%) Virtual Machines
11 4 (0.16%) vSphere
12 2 (0.080%) Terminal Server
13 1 (0.040%) BitLocker
13 1 (0.040%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 1 (0.040%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 53 (2.12%) SCCM
2 44 (1.76%) Kubernetes
3 29 (1.16%) Microsoft Intune
4 26 (1.04%) Terraform
5 15 (0.60%) Backup Exec
6 12 (0.48%) NetBackup
7 11 (0.44%) Ansible
8 9 (0.36%) Progress Chef
9 8 (0.32%) Puppet
10 7 (0.28%) WSUS
11 6 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 6 (0.24%) Nagios
12 5 (0.20%) Graphite
12 5 (0.20%) Single Sign-On
13 4 (0.16%) Rancher
14 3 (0.12%) Jamf Pro
14 3 (0.12%) vCenter Server
15 2 (0.080%) McAfee ePO
16 1 (0.040%) EMC NetWorker
16 1 (0.040%) WMI
Vendors
1 744 (29.78%) Microsoft
2 86 (3.44%) VMware
3 50 (2.00%) Adobe
4 49 (1.96%) Cisco
5 47 (1.88%) SAP
6 45 (1.80%) Dell
7 42 (1.68%) HP
8 38 (1.52%) IBM
9 36 (1.44%) Google
10 35 (1.40%) Oracle
11 33 (1.32%) NetApp
12 32 (1.28%) Citrix
13 21 (0.84%) Sage
14 18 (0.72%) Veeam
15 17 (0.68%) Meraki
16 16 (0.64%) Salesforce
16 16 (0.64%) ServiceNow
17 15 (0.60%) Veritas
18 14 (0.56%) Autodesk
19 12 (0.48%) Hitachi