Professional and business services insights
When employers make decisions about recruitment and retention they need to consider how supply factors into the equation, what the current state of the labour market is and how it is likely to impact resourcing.
Key findings
- Base pay grew by an average of 2.8% for incumbents working within professional and business services over the 12 months to December 2021, significantly ahead of the UK average of 1.9%.
- Employees in senior roles outperformed their more junior colleagues with directors’ pay growing by an average of 4.2% and managers seeing a 3.7% uplift.
- Specialist technology roles, including IT architects and data scientist, saw particularly high pay growth.
