Strategic Roadmaps
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Strategic Roadmap skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Strategic Roadmap over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 250 266 347
Rank change year-on-year +16 +81 +36
Permanent jobs citing Strategic Roadmap 1,180 1,381 1,837
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.18% 1.39% 1.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.39% 1.46% 1.19%
Number of salaries quoted 449 596 912
10th Percentile £47,500 £55,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £63,750 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £85,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.82% +13.33% -
75th Percentile £101,250 £102,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £122,500 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £75,000 £77,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -3.23% +14.81% +3.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Strategic Roadmap 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 85,135 94,784 153,905
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.22% 95.58% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 59,872 55,911 82,488
10th Percentile £29,089 £34,000 £33,635
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +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%

Strategic Roadmap
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Strategic Roadmap as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Strategic Roadmap in the UK

Strategic Roadmap
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Strategic Roadmap.

Salary trend for Strategic Roadmap in the UK

Strategic Roadmap
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Strategic Roadmap over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Strategic Roadmap in the UK

Strategic Roadmap
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Strategic Roadmap 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 +33 1,039 £77,500 -8.82% 175
Work from Home +20 706 £77,500 -3.48% 88
UK excluding London -40 590 £75,000 -3.23% 102
London +94 550 £95,000 +3.07% 91
South East +16 164 £72,500 -14.71% 39
North of England -25 126 £80,000 +15.77% 17
Scotland -84 82 £95,128 +5.70% 6
South West -33 76 £71,840 -10.20% 9
North West -18 75 £84,700 +22.40% 15
Midlands -6 71 £56,988 -20.74% 22
West Midlands +21 50 £59,744 -17.56% 14
East of England +20 44 £60,000 -28.36% 8
Yorkshire +8 39 £79,632 +24.37% 2
East Midlands -14 21 £37,500 -40.48% 8
North East +1 12 £65,000 +7.17%
Wales -8 12 £39,000 -46.21% 4
Northern Ireland +5 11 - -
Isle of Man - 4 - -

Strategic Roadmap
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
1 299 (25.34%) SAS
2 48 (4.07%) Microsoft Exchange
3 42 (3.56%) SharePoint
4 18 (1.53%) Confluence
5 9 (0.76%) IIS
6 7 (0.59%) Apache
7 5 (0.42%) CMS
8 4 (0.34%) Apache Airflow
9 3 (0.25%) Apache Spark
10 2 (0.17%) Liferay
10 2 (0.17%) Magnolia
10 2 (0.17%) Sitecore CMS
11 1 (0.085%) Alfresco
11 1 (0.085%) Appian
11 1 (0.085%) Documentum
11 1 (0.085%) FileNet
11 1 (0.085%) WebSphere
11 1 (0.085%) WordPress
Applications
1 35 (2.97%) Microsoft Office
2 32 (2.71%) UserZoom
3 12 (1.02%) Microsoft Excel
4 8 (0.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (0.34%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.085%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.085%) InVision
6 1 (0.085%) Sketch
6 1 (0.085%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 306 (25.93%) SAP ERP
2 70 (5.93%) Endur
3 8 (0.68%) Fidessa
4 7 (0.59%) Dynamics CRM
5 5 (0.42%) SAP S/4HANA
6 4 (0.34%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 4 (0.34%) Workday HCM
7 2 (0.17%) Dynamics AX
7 2 (0.17%) SAP HCM
7 2 (0.17%) SAP HR
8 1 (0.085%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.085%) Oracle Financials
8 1 (0.085%) Oracle SCM
8 1 (0.085%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 241 (20.42%) Azure
2 131 (11.10%) AWS
3 79 (6.69%) SaaS
4 53 (4.49%) Microsoft 365
5 50 (4.24%) Power Platform
6 40 (3.39%) GCP
7 34 (2.88%) Figma
8 32 (2.71%) SurveyMonkey
9 31 (2.63%) PaaS
10 25 (2.12%) Entra ID
11 22 (1.86%) IaaS
12 20 (1.69%) Azure DevOps
13 19 (1.61%) Dynamics 365
14 18 (1.53%) Cloud Computing
15 17 (1.44%) Azure API Management
16 11 (0.93%) PowerApps
17 9 (0.76%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 8 (0.68%) Power Automate
19 7 (0.59%) Azure Data Factory
19 7 (0.59%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 329 (27.88%) Broadband
2 30 (2.54%) 5G
3 22 (1.86%) Firewall
4 18 (1.53%) LAN
5 17 (1.44%) WAN
6 16 (1.36%) Network Security
7 12 (1.02%) TCP/IP
8 10 (0.85%) VLAN
8 10 (0.85%) VPN
9 6 (0.51%) DNS
9 6 (0.51%) Intrusion Detection
9 6 (0.51%) SAN
10 5 (0.42%) BGP
10 5 (0.42%) DHCP
10 5 (0.42%) IPsec
10 5 (0.42%) NGFW
10 5 (0.42%) OSPF
10 5 (0.42%) SSL
10 5 (0.42%) Wireless
10 5 (0.42%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 123 (10.42%) Data Warehouse
2 72 (6.10%) Data Lake
3 66 (5.59%) SQL Server
4 51 (4.32%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 39 (3.31%) RDBMS
5 39 (3.31%) Relational Database
6 31 (2.63%) Metadata
7 25 (2.12%) NoSQL
8 23 (1.95%) Power BI
9 17 (1.44%) Big Data
10 11 (0.93%) PostgreSQL
11 10 (0.85%) Azure SQL Database
12 9 (0.76%) MySQL
13 6 (0.51%) DB2
13 6 (0.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 6 (0.51%) Tableau
14 5 (0.42%) GIS
15 4 (0.34%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 3 (0.25%) Elasticsearch
16 3 (0.25%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 38 (3.22%) Jenkins
2 24 (2.03%) JIRA
3 18 (1.53%) Git
4 3 (0.25%) GoCD
5 2 (0.17%) Bower
5 2 (0.17%) gulp
5 2 (0.17%) LoadRunner
5 2 (0.17%) MLflow
5 2 (0.17%) Moq
5 2 (0.17%) NeoLoad
5 2 (0.17%) Rational DOORS
5 2 (0.17%) Sonatype Nexus
5 2 (0.17%) Team Foundation Server
5 2 (0.17%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.17%) Visual Website Optimizer
6 1 (0.085%) Bitbucket
General
1 696 (58.98%) Finance
2 641 (54.32%) Social Skills
3 218 (18.47%) Marketing
4 172 (14.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 100 (8.47%) Analytical Skills
6 85 (7.20%) Presentation Skills
7 77 (6.53%) Retail
8 76 (6.44%) Banking
9 66 (5.59%) Law
10 56 (4.75%) Games
11 29 (2.46%) Influencing Skills
12 28 (2.37%) Public Sector
13 22 (1.86%) Legal
14 16 (1.36%) Advertising
15 13 (1.10%) Financial Institution
16 11 (0.93%) Telecoms
17 9 (0.76%) Documentation Skills
17 9 (0.76%) Organisational Skills
18 8 (0.68%) Manufacturing
19 7 (0.59%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 551 (46.69%) Architect
2 368 (31.19%) Solutions Architect
3 179 (15.17%) Senior
4 142 (12.03%) Consultant
5 67 (5.68%) Product Manager
6 61 (5.17%) Enterprise Architect
6 61 (5.17%) Lead
7 59 (5.00%) Senior Manager
8 51 (4.32%) Senior Consultant
9 48 (4.07%) Data Architect
9 48 (4.07%) Data Consultant
10 47 (3.98%) Senior Technology Consultant
10 47 (3.98%) Technology Consultant
11 46 (3.90%) Analyst
12 39 (3.31%) Developer
13 36 (3.05%) Senior Architect
14 32 (2.71%) User Experience Researcher
15 28 (2.37%) Principal Architect
16 26 (2.20%) Business Analyst
17 25 (2.12%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (3.39%) .NET
2 23 (1.95%) React
3 22 (1.86%) HTML
4 16 (1.36%) OpenID
5 14 (1.19%) ASP.NET
6 13 (1.10%) .NET Core
7 11 (0.93%) ASP.NET Core
7 11 (0.93%) Entity Framework
8 9 (0.76%) Hibernate
8 9 (0.76%) Spring
8 9 (0.76%) Spring MVC
9 8 (0.68%) .NET Framework
9 8 (0.68%) CSS
9 8 (0.68%) Middleware
9 8 (0.68%) Node.js
9 8 (0.68%) REST
9 8 (0.68%) XML
10 6 (0.51%) JSON
10 6 (0.51%) LDAP
11 5 (0.42%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 98 (8.31%) Product Ownership
2 65 (5.51%) Management Information System
3 39 (3.31%) Swaptions
4 24 (2.03%) Public Cloud
5 17 (1.44%) Mainframe
6 16 (1.36%) Analytical Mindset
6 16 (1.36%) Blockchain
6 16 (1.36%) Data Centre
6 16 (1.36%) Hybrid Cloud
7 15 (1.27%) Data Structures
8 14 (1.19%) Cyberattack
9 13 (1.10%) Cloud Native
9 13 (1.10%) Self-Motivation
10 9 (0.76%) Algorithms
10 9 (0.76%) CMDB
10 9 (0.76%) Reinsurance
10 9 (0.76%) Robotics
11 8 (0.68%) Virtual Team
12 7 (0.59%) Low-Code
12 7 (0.59%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 49 (4.15%) Windows
2 25 (2.12%) Windows Server
3 21 (1.78%) Unix
4 12 (1.02%) Windows 10
5 9 (0.76%) Apple iOS
5 9 (0.76%) Linux
6 8 (0.68%) Android
7 3 (0.25%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,180 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 633 (53.64%) Agile
3 430 (36.44%) Enterprise Architecture
4 335 (28.39%) TOGAF
5 334 (28.31%) ERP
6 329 (27.88%) Data Management
7 327 (27.71%) Change Management
8 307 (26.02%) Performance Management
9 170 (14.41%) Analytics
10 168 (14.24%) Data Architecture
11 157 (13.31%) IT Strategy
12 146 (12.37%) Mentoring
13 137 (11.61%) Problem-Solving
14 114 (9.66%) SDLC
15 112 (9.49%) Technology Strategy
16 107 (9.07%) Artificial Intelligence
17 106 (8.98%) DevOps
18 105 (8.90%) Data Analytics
19 104 (8.81%) Data Modelling
19 104 (8.81%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 67 (5.68%) Java
2 55 (4.66%) SQL
3 51 (4.32%) Python
4 41 (3.47%) VB
5 32 (2.71%) C#
5 32 (2.71%) PowerShell
6 16 (1.36%) JavaScript
6 16 (1.36%) TypeScript
7 15 (1.27%) R
8 8 (0.68%) Go
9 7 (0.59%) T-SQL
10 5 (0.42%) Bash
10 5 (0.42%) PHP
11 4 (0.34%) RPG
12 3 (0.25%) C
12 3 (0.25%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.17%) Kotlin
13 2 (0.17%) VBA
13 2 (0.17%) XAML
14 1 (0.085%) Rust
Qualifications
1 194 (16.44%) Degree
2 60 (5.08%) Azure Certification
3 49 (4.15%) AWS Certification
4 47 (3.98%) Master's Degree
5 34 (2.88%) Security Cleared
6 33 (2.80%) MBA
7 22 (1.86%) CISSP
8 20 (1.69%) Computer Science Degree
9 19 (1.61%) BPSS Clearance
10 16 (1.36%) DV Cleared
10 16 (1.36%) SC Cleared
11 12 (1.02%) Cisco Certification
12 7 (0.59%) ITIL Certification
13 6 (0.51%) CCIE
14 5 (0.42%) CCNP
14 5 (0.42%) JNCIE
14 5 (0.42%) Microsoft Certification
14 5 (0.42%) PMI Certification
14 5 (0.42%) TOGAF Certification
15 4 (0.34%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (3.56%) Data Quality
2 32 (2.71%) Actionable Recommendations
3 24 (2.03%) GDPR
4 23 (1.95%) QA
5 15 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 9 (0.76%) NIST
6 9 (0.76%) SLA
7 7 (0.59%) Cyber Essentials
7 7 (0.59%) PMO
8 5 (0.42%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 4 (0.34%) Accessibility
9 4 (0.34%) COBIT
9 4 (0.34%) GRC
10 3 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 3 (0.25%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.17%) WCAG
12 1 (0.085%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 1 (0.085%) HIPAA
12 1 (0.085%) HITRUST
12 1 (0.085%) NCSC
System Software
1 31 (2.63%) Active Directory
2 16 (1.36%) Docker
3 7 (0.59%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (0.51%) Hyper-V
4 6 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.17%) BitLocker
5 2 (0.17%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 32 (2.71%) Kubernetes
2 17 (1.44%) Microsoft Intune
3 13 (1.10%) Terraform
4 11 (0.93%) Ansible
5 4 (0.34%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.25%) Grafana
6 3 (0.25%) SCCM
7 2 (0.17%) Jamf Pro
7 2 (0.17%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 352 (29.83%) Oracle
2 320 (27.12%) SAP
3 299 (25.34%) Anaplan
3 299 (25.34%) Hyperion
4 152 (12.88%) Microsoft
5 39 (3.31%) OpenLink
5 39 (3.31%) Sybase
5 39 (3.31%) TIBCO
6 32 (2.71%) Qualtrics
7 30 (2.54%) Virgin Media
8 29 (2.46%) ServiceNow
9 23 (1.95%) Google
10 17 (1.44%) BiZZdesign
11 16 (1.36%) VMware
12 15 (1.27%) Cisco
12 15 (1.27%) Salesforce
13 14 (1.19%) Databricks
14 13 (1.10%) Citrix
15 8 (0.68%) iManage
16 7 (0.59%) Alteryx