Mentoring Jobs

Mentorship
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Mentoring skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Mentoring 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 22 14 24
Rank change year-on-year -8 +10 +14
Permanent jobs citing Mentoring 8,079 11,477 16,588
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 7.68% 12.11% 9.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.18% 12.68% 10.23%
Number of salaries quoted 5,082 3,785 6,252
10th Percentile £33,275 £40,350 £39,000
25th Percentile £42,725 £51,833 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,206 £70,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.56% +12.00% -
75th Percentile £78,750 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £102,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,965 £64,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -9.43% +11.30% +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Mentoring 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%

Mentoring
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Mentoring in the UK

Mentoring
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Mentoring.

Salary trend for Mentoring in the UK

Mentoring
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mentoring over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Mentoring in the UK

Mentoring
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mentoring 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 -5 7,126 £61,206 -12.56% 2,311
UK excluding London -13 5,892 £57,965 -9.43% 1,578
Work from Home +11 3,627 £62,783 -10.31% 1,244
North of England -1 2,135 £59,500 -5.56% 426
London +7 1,859 £77,750 -3.17% 885
South East -6 1,253 £57,498 -14.82% 328
North West -4 1,163 £57,965 -10.82% 262
Midlands -16 887 £50,000 -13.04% 270
Yorkshire +5 669 £61,206 -5.13% 113
South West -17 624 £55,000 - 223
West Midlands -11 547 £55,208 -3.99% 173
Scotland -38 505 £58,941 -15.13% 152
East Midlands -17 327 £45,000 -21.74% 97
North East +6 308 £61,206 +26.20% 52
East of England -34 297 £55,000 -8.33% 116
Wales -22 134 £58,800 +30.67% 45
Northern Ireland -14 63 £47,500 -9.52% 44
Isle of Man - 2 £36,000 -

Mentoring
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
1 144 (1.78%) SharePoint
2 123 (1.52%) Confluence
3 117 (1.45%) Apache Spark
4 94 (1.16%) Apache Airflow
5 60 (0.74%) Microsoft Exchange
6 47 (0.58%) CMS
7 39 (0.48%) nginx
8 37 (0.46%) Tuxedo
9 36 (0.45%) Camunda
10 34 (0.42%) IIS
11 29 (0.36%) Apache
12 27 (0.33%) WordPress
13 17 (0.21%) OpenStack
14 15 (0.19%) SAS
15 12 (0.15%) Umbraco
16 11 (0.14%) Drupal
17 9 (0.11%) Tomcat
18 7 (0.087%) Oracle Workflow
19 6 (0.074%) Adobe Experience Manager
19 6 (0.074%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 649 (8.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 188 (2.33%) Microsoft Office
3 48 (0.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 36 (0.45%) UserZoom
5 26 (0.32%) Photoshop
6 25 (0.31%) AutoCAD
7 23 (0.28%) Sketch
8 22 (0.27%) Simulink
9 19 (0.24%) Microsoft Project
10 18 (0.22%) MS Visio
11 15 (0.19%) Spreadsheet
12 10 (0.12%) Adobe XD
13 9 (0.11%) Revit
14 7 (0.087%) InVision
15 6 (0.074%) OrCAD
16 5 (0.062%) SOLIDWORKS
17 4 (0.050%) Adobe Illustrator
17 4 (0.050%) Blender
17 4 (0.050%) EPLAN
17 4 (0.050%) ZBrush
Business Applications
1 45 (0.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 31 (0.38%) Primavera
2 31 (0.38%) SAP S/4HANA
3 20 (0.25%) Salesforce CRM
4 19 (0.24%) SDL Web 8
5 15 (0.19%) Shopify
6 13 (0.16%) SAP FI
7 12 (0.15%) SAP CO
7 12 (0.15%) SAP FI/CO
8 8 (0.099%) Elite 3E
8 8 (0.099%) NetSuite
9 6 (0.074%) Dynamics NAV
9 6 (0.074%) NEC Housing
10 5 (0.062%) Oracle EBS
10 5 (0.062%) Payment Gateway
10 5 (0.062%) SAP CX
10 5 (0.062%) SAP FSCM
10 5 (0.062%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
10 5 (0.062%) Teamcenter
11 4 (0.050%) Sonata
Cloud Services
1 1,573 (19.47%) Azure
2 1,431 (17.71%) AWS
3 621 (7.69%) GCP
4 389 (4.81%) Microsoft 365
5 337 (4.17%) SaaS
6 305 (3.78%) Power Platform
7 218 (2.70%) IBM Cloud
8 192 (2.38%) Azure DevOps
9 128 (1.58%) Entra ID
10 122 (1.51%) Amazon S3
11 118 (1.46%) Serverless
12 116 (1.44%) GitHub
13 114 (1.41%) IaaS
14 93 (1.15%) OCI
15 89 (1.10%) Amazon EKS
15 89 (1.10%) Dynamics 365
15 89 (1.10%) PaaS
16 84 (1.04%) Cloud Computing
17 79 (0.98%) dbt
18 71 (0.88%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 492 (6.09%) Broadband
2 277 (3.43%) Firewall
3 158 (1.96%) WAN
4 109 (1.35%) DNS
5 105 (1.30%) LAN
6 100 (1.24%) VPN
7 80 (0.99%) Network Security
8 74 (0.92%) TCP/IP
9 66 (0.82%) SD-WAN
10 63 (0.78%) SAN
11 61 (0.76%) Wi-Fi
12 59 (0.73%) DHCP
12 59 (0.73%) Wireless
13 58 (0.72%) Internet
14 50 (0.62%) VLAN
15 47 (0.58%) 5G
16 42 (0.52%) OSPF
17 41 (0.51%) MPLS
18 40 (0.50%) BGP
19 26 (0.32%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 380 (4.70%) SQL Server
2 375 (4.64%) NoSQL
3 370 (4.58%) BigQuery
4 288 (3.56%) Looker
5 275 (3.40%) PostgreSQL
6 271 (3.35%) MongoDB
7 263 (3.26%) Data Warehouse
8 225 (2.78%) Power BI
9 211 (2.61%) MySQL
10 153 (1.89%) DB2
11 152 (1.88%) Relational Database
12 151 (1.87%) Big Data
13 111 (1.37%) Amazon RDS
14 85 (1.05%) Tableau
15 80 (0.99%) Data Lake
16 74 (0.92%) Oracle Database
17 58 (0.72%) DynamoDB
18 50 (0.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
19 46 (0.57%) Azure SQL Database
20 43 (0.53%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 341 (4.22%) Git
2 255 (3.16%) JIRA
3 235 (2.91%) Jenkins
4 184 (2.28%) GitLab
5 80 (0.99%) Selenium
6 47 (0.58%) Visual Studio
7 45 (0.56%) CircleCI
8 37 (0.46%) SonarQube
9 35 (0.43%) Cypress.io
9 35 (0.43%) Maven
10 34 (0.42%) JUnit
11 33 (0.41%) Cucumber
11 33 (0.41%) TeamCity
12 30 (0.37%) Bitbucket
12 30 (0.37%) Subversion
13 29 (0.36%) NUnit
14 28 (0.35%) Oracle APEX
15 24 (0.30%) SpecFlow
16 23 (0.28%) Gradle
16 23 (0.28%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 2,652 (32.83%) Social Skills
2 2,153 (26.65%) Finance
3 1,448 (17.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1,323 (16.38%) Analytical Skills
5 948 (11.73%) Public Sector
6 728 (9.01%) Influencing Skills
7 502 (6.21%) Law
8 466 (5.77%) Marketing
9 293 (3.63%) Retail
10 271 (3.35%) Legal
11 229 (2.83%) Banking
12 219 (2.71%) Manufacturing
13 191 (2.36%) Presentation Skills
14 139 (1.72%) Telecoms
15 123 (1.52%) Pharmaceutical
16 119 (1.47%) Games
17 113 (1.40%) Organisational Skills
18 107 (1.32%) Automotive
19 105 (1.30%) Electronics
20 90 (1.11%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 2,066 (25.57%) Senior
2 1,656 (20.50%) Lead
3 956 (11.83%) Developer
4 815 (10.09%) Analyst
5 710 (8.79%) Architect
6 497 (6.15%) Software Engineer
7 376 (4.65%) Data Engineer
8 369 (4.57%) Senior Developer
9 339 (4.20%) Senior Manager
10 290 (3.59%) Senior Analyst
11 252 (3.12%) Lead Developer
12 240 (2.97%) Technical Leader
13 232 (2.87%) Consultant
14 225 (2.78%) Principal Engineer
15 224 (2.77%) Project Manager
16 221 (2.74%) Solutions Architect
17 216 (2.67%) Delivery Manager
17 216 (2.67%) Team Leader
18 188 (2.33%) DevOps Engineer
19 185 (2.29%) Full Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 644 (7.97%) .NET
2 584 (7.23%) React
3 490 (6.07%) HTML
4 447 (5.53%) CSS
5 312 (3.86%) Web Services
6 309 (3.82%) AngularJS
7 301 (3.73%) REST
8 235 (2.91%) RESTful
9 234 (2.90%) ASP.NET
10 205 (2.54%) Node.js
11 201 (2.49%) Vue
12 170 (2.10%) jQuery
13 162 (2.01%) Spring
14 145 (1.79%) .NET Core
15 135 (1.67%) Twitter Bootstrap
16 134 (1.66%) XML
17 131 (1.62%) .NET Framework
18 130 (1.61%) ASP.NET Core
19 128 (1.58%) Spring Boot
20 116 (1.44%) Ember.js
Miscellaneous
1 524 (6.49%) Self-Motivation
2 346 (4.28%) Product Ownership
3 339 (4.20%) Management Information System
4 333 (4.12%) Algorithms
5 277 (3.43%) Public Cloud
6 276 (3.42%) Hybrid Cloud
7 245 (3.03%) e-Learning
8 233 (2.88%) Blockchain
9 216 (2.67%) Data Structures
10 214 (2.65%) Data Centre
11 198 (2.45%) Cloud Native
12 148 (1.83%) Cyberattack
13 124 (1.53%) IoT
14 113 (1.40%) Mobile App
15 112 (1.39%) Onboarding
16 95 (1.18%) Greenfield Project
17 90 (1.11%) Client/Server
18 84 (1.04%) PMI
19 78 (0.97%) Driving Licence
20 72 (0.89%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 705 (8.73%) Windows
2 560 (6.93%) Linux
3 218 (2.70%) Windows Server
4 212 (2.62%) Apple iOS
5 198 (2.45%) Android
6 99 (1.23%) Unix
7 76 (0.94%) Windows Server 2019
8 65 (0.80%) Windows Server 2012
8 65 (0.80%) Windows Server 2016
9 50 (0.62%) Windows 10
10 45 (0.56%) CentOS
11 24 (0.30%) Mac OS
12 16 (0.20%) Embedded Linux
13 13 (0.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 12 (0.15%) AIX
15 11 (0.14%) Ubuntu
16 10 (0.12%) SUSE
17 9 (0.11%) Windows Server 2008
18 8 (0.099%) Solaris
18 8 (0.099%) VME
Processes & Methodologies
1 3,370 (41.71%) Agile
2 3,014 (37.31%) Coaching
3 1,916 (23.72%) Problem-Solving
4 1,147 (14.20%) DevOps
5 1,131 (14.00%) Decision-Making
6 1,091 (13.50%) Software Engineering
7 840 (10.40%) Roadmaps
8 835 (10.34%) Project Management
9 661 (8.18%) Actionable Insight
10 653 (8.08%) CI/CD
11 648 (8.02%) Continuous Improvement
12 600 (7.43%) Computer Science
13 590 (7.30%) Analytics
14 583 (7.22%) Data Engineering
15 552 (6.83%) Cybersecurity
16 530 (6.56%) User Experience
17 511 (6.33%) Line Management
18 508 (6.29%) Project Delivery
19 505 (6.25%) Business Case
20 497 (6.15%) Budgeting
Programming Languages
1 1,139 (14.10%) SQL
2 773 (9.57%) JavaScript
3 766 (9.48%) Python
4 761 (9.42%) Java
5 741 (9.17%) C#
6 252 (3.12%) TypeScript
7 194 (2.40%) PowerShell
8 153 (1.89%) C++
9 144 (1.78%) PHP
10 134 (1.66%) C
11 124 (1.53%) Scala
12 102 (1.26%) T-SQL
13 95 (1.18%) Bash
14 74 (0.92%) COBOL
14 74 (0.92%) Micro Focus COBOL
15 72 (0.89%) Kotlin
16 65 (0.80%) Go
17 58 (0.72%) Ruby
18 48 (0.59%) R
19 44 (0.54%) Swift
Qualifications
1 1,379 (17.07%) Degree
2 595 (7.36%) Security Cleared
3 451 (5.58%) ACCA
3 451 (5.58%) CIMA
4 304 (3.76%) SC Cleared
5 283 (3.50%) Computer Science Degree
6 149 (1.84%) Master's Degree
7 125 (1.55%) DV Cleared
8 123 (1.52%) Cisco Certification
9 114 (1.41%) PMI Certification
10 105 (1.30%) DBS Check
11 89 (1.10%) Azure Certification
12 88 (1.09%) AWS Certification
13 82 (1.01%) Microsoft Certification
14 78 (0.97%) CISSP
15 77 (0.95%) CCNA
16 65 (0.80%) APMP
17 64 (0.79%) BPSS Clearance
18 54 (0.67%) PMP
19 45 (0.56%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 499 (6.18%) QA
2 359 (4.44%) GDPR
3 259 (3.21%) Data Quality
4 194 (2.40%) SLA
5 152 (1.88%) Accessibility
6 98 (1.21%) PMO
7 84 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 82 (1.01%) GMP
9 72 (0.89%) NIST
10 70 (0.87%) WCAG
11 56 (0.69%) NCSC
12 36 (0.45%) Actionable Recommendations
13 35 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials
14 28 (0.35%) NIST 800
15 26 (0.32%) PCI DSS
16 20 (0.25%) JSP 440
17 14 (0.17%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
17 14 (0.17%) Good Clinical Practice
17 14 (0.17%) GRC
18 13 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 17025
System Software
1 416 (5.15%) Docker
2 312 (3.86%) Active Directory
3 142 (1.76%) VMware Infrastructure
4 75 (0.93%) Hyper-V
5 59 (0.73%) Firmware
6 57 (0.71%) VMware ESXi
7 33 (0.41%) Embedded Firmware
8 29 (0.36%) Virtual Machines
9 23 (0.28%) Virtual Desktop
10 21 (0.26%) vSphere
11 14 (0.17%) VMware NSX
12 13 (0.16%) IAG
13 9 (0.11%) Forefront TMG
13 9 (0.11%) vCloud
13 9 (0.11%) VMware Workstation
14 8 (0.099%) KVM
15 7 (0.087%) HDFS
16 3 (0.037%) Virtual Servers
16 3 (0.037%) VirtualBox
17 2 (0.025%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 448 (5.55%) Kubernetes
2 401 (4.96%) Terraform
3 195 (2.41%) Ansible
4 105 (1.30%) Prometheus
5 97 (1.20%) Microsoft Intune
6 48 (0.59%) Progress Chef
7 44 (0.54%) SCCM
8 42 (0.52%) Grafana
9 40 (0.50%) Puppet
10 39 (0.48%) vCenter Server
11 36 (0.45%) Single Sign-On
12 34 (0.42%) ZABBIX
13 26 (0.32%) Functional Safety
13 26 (0.32%) SCOM
14 20 (0.25%) FortiGate
14 20 (0.25%) WSUS
15 19 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
16 17 (0.21%) Nagios
17 16 (0.20%) EMC NetWorker
18 15 (0.19%) Istio
Vendors
1 1,609 (19.92%) Microsoft
2 513 (6.35%) Google
3 315 (3.90%) Oracle
4 283 (3.50%) ServiceNow
5 266 (3.29%) Red Hat
6 255 (3.16%) IBM
7 245 (3.03%) VMware
8 133 (1.65%) Cisco
9 116 (1.44%) Dell
10 101 (1.25%) Dynatrace
11 93 (1.15%) SAP
12 87 (1.08%) Salesforce
13 76 (0.94%) YouTube
14 74 (0.92%) Micro Focus
15 72 (0.89%) Juniper
15 72 (0.89%) Splunk
16 66 (0.82%) Veeam
17 62 (0.77%) Adobe
18 58 (0.72%) Atlassian
18 58 (0.72%) Databricks