Presentation Skills
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Presentation Skills in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Presentation Skills over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 126 175
Rank change year-on-year +4 +49 +6
Permanent jobs citing Presentation Skills 2,280 2,733 3,909
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.26% 2.77% 2.39%
As % of the General category 3.81% 4.07% 3.68%
Number of salaries quoted 1,172 964 1,851
10th Percentile £31,500 £36,750 £35,969
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £72,433 £82,500 £78,003
90th Percentile £88,750 £102,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

All General Skills
UK

Presentation 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 59,832 67,156 106,134
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.28% 68.18% 64.79%
Number of salaries quoted 39,796 36,292 51,369
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,433 £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%

Presentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Presentation Skills in the UK

Presentation Skills
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Presentation Skills in the UK

Presentation Skills
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Presentation Skills over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Presentation Skills in the UK

Presentation Skills
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Presentation Skills within the UK over the 6 months to 23 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 +8 1,860 £52,500 -19.23% 1,177
UK excluding London -12 1,453 £50,000 -9.09% 808
Work from Home +29 863 £57,500 -10.20% 560
London +23 652 £62,250 -17.00% 430
South West +72 292 £45,500 +3.41% 99
North of England -35 273 £51,528 -6.31% 203
South East -47 245 £50,000 -13.04% 220
Midlands -45 199 £52,500 -12.50% 157
Scotland -56 175 £65,000 +14.57% 40
North West -64 163 £49,500 -10.00% 118
East of England +100 155 £52,500 -16.00% 109
Wales -4 100 £65,000 +136.36% 20
East Midlands +20 98 £49,000 -21.60% 64
West Midlands -66 93 £57,278 -4.54% 93
Yorkshire +46 85 £56,250 +2.27% 66
North East -13 25 £39,000 -7.73% 24
Northern Ireland +3 16 £65,000 +36.84% 5

Presentation 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
1 129 (5.66%) Confluence
2 54 (2.37%) SharePoint
3 28 (1.23%) Apache
4 26 (1.14%) Microsoft Exchange
5 21 (0.92%) Apache Spark
6 18 (0.79%) SAS
7 7 (0.31%) MS Project Server
8 6 (0.26%) OpenStack
9 5 (0.22%) Appian
9 5 (0.22%) CMS
9 5 (0.22%) IIS
10 4 (0.18%) WordPress
11 3 (0.13%) Adobe Experience Manager
11 3 (0.13%) Apache Solr
11 3 (0.13%) ArcGIS
11 3 (0.13%) GeoServer
11 3 (0.13%) nginx
11 3 (0.13%) Sitecore CMS
11 3 (0.13%) Umbraco
12 2 (0.088%) MTS
Applications
1 193 (8.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 133 (5.83%) Microsoft Office
3 87 (3.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 54 (2.37%) Microsoft Project
5 45 (1.97%) MS Visio
6 20 (0.88%) AutoCAD
7 13 (0.57%) Adobe XD
8 12 (0.53%) Spreadsheet
9 10 (0.44%) Sketch
10 9 (0.39%) Photoshop
11 7 (0.31%) InDesign
11 7 (0.31%) InVision
12 6 (0.26%) Adobe Illustrator
13 5 (0.22%) Simulink
14 3 (0.13%) SketchUp
15 2 (0.088%) Adobe Creative Suite
15 2 (0.088%) Maya
15 2 (0.088%) MotionBuilder
15 2 (0.088%) SPSS
15 2 (0.088%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (0.57%) Dynamics CRM
1 13 (0.57%) Oracle General Ledger
1 13 (0.57%) Oracle Payables
1 13 (0.57%) Oracle Receivables
2 12 (0.53%) Oracle Cash Management
3 11 (0.48%) SAP HR
4 10 (0.44%) NetSuite
4 10 (0.44%) Workday HCM
5 9 (0.39%) Unit4 Business World
6 7 (0.31%) SAP CO
6 7 (0.31%) SAP FI
6 7 (0.31%) SAP FI/CO
7 6 (0.26%) SAP S/4HANA
8 5 (0.22%) Odoo
9 4 (0.18%) Endur
10 3 (0.13%) Dynamics NAV
10 3 (0.13%) Salesforce CRM
10 3 (0.13%) SAP SD
10 3 (0.13%) Shopify
11 2 (0.088%) Eikon
Cloud Services
1 470 (20.61%) AWS
2 427 (18.73%) Azure
3 190 (8.33%) Power Platform
4 187 (8.20%) SaaS
5 176 (7.72%) Microsoft 365
6 167 (7.32%) GCP
7 34 (1.49%) Azure DevOps
8 31 (1.36%) GitHub
9 26 (1.14%) Serverless
10 25 (1.10%) Azure API Management
10 25 (1.10%) Dynamics 365
11 24 (1.05%) OCI
12 22 (0.96%) Entra ID
13 21 (0.92%) Cloud Computing
14 17 (0.75%) Asana
14 17 (0.75%) OpenShift
14 17 (0.75%) Snowflake
15 15 (0.66%) Azure Data Factory
16 14 (0.61%) IaaS
16 14 (0.61%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 58 (2.54%) Firewall
2 38 (1.67%) WAN
3 36 (1.58%) 5G
4 32 (1.40%) SD-WAN
5 30 (1.32%) Network Security
6 28 (1.23%) DNS
7 25 (1.10%) LAN
8 24 (1.05%) TCP/IP
9 22 (0.96%) Wi-Fi
10 18 (0.79%) Intranet
11 15 (0.66%) Wireless
12 13 (0.57%) Internet
12 13 (0.57%) Unified Communications
13 11 (0.48%) VPN
14 10 (0.44%) VoIP
15 8 (0.35%) HTTP
15 8 (0.35%) SMTP
16 7 (0.31%) 4G
17 6 (0.26%) SSL
18 4 (0.18%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 218 (9.56%) Tableau
2 160 (7.02%) Power BI
3 111 (4.87%) Data Warehouse
4 53 (2.32%) Data Lake
5 50 (2.19%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 46 (2.02%) SQL Server
7 37 (1.62%) Data Vault
8 30 (1.32%) Big Data
9 19 (0.83%) PostgreSQL
10 15 (0.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 14 (0.61%) Azure SQL Database
11 14 (0.61%) Hadoop
11 14 (0.61%) Relational Database
12 12 (0.53%) Data Mining
13 10 (0.44%) Metadata
13 10 (0.44%) Oracle Reports
14 9 (0.39%) Spotfire
14 9 (0.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 8 (0.35%) Amazon Athena
15 8 (0.35%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 234 (10.26%) Git
2 157 (6.89%) JIRA
3 77 (3.38%) Bitbucket
4 76 (3.33%) Visual Studio
5 59 (2.59%) Sourcetree
6 21 (0.92%) Jenkins
7 17 (0.75%) IBM UrbanCode
8 13 (0.57%) Axure RP
8 13 (0.57%) Balsamiq
9 12 (0.53%) Moq
9 12 (0.53%) Postman
10 9 (0.39%) LabVIEW
10 9 (0.39%) NUnit
11 8 (0.35%) GitLab
12 7 (0.31%) Katalon Studio
12 7 (0.31%) RStudio
13 5 (0.22%) AdminStudio
13 5 (0.22%) InstallShield
13 5 (0.22%) MSI
14 2 (0.088%) JMeter
General
1 1,538 (67.46%) Social Skills
2 616 (27.02%) Finance
3 541 (23.73%) Analytical Skills
4 286 (12.54%) Retail
5 283 (12.41%) Law
6 275 (12.06%) Marketing
7 267 (11.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 225 (9.87%) Influencing Skills
9 182 (7.98%) Public Sector
10 171 (7.50%) Manufacturing
11 141 (6.18%) Banking
12 103 (4.52%) Games
13 85 (3.73%) Organisational Skills
14 64 (2.81%) Billing
15 61 (2.68%) Local Government
16 56 (2.46%) Investment Banking
17 46 (2.02%) Legal
18 41 (1.80%) Aerospace
18 41 (1.80%) Telecoms
19 40 (1.75%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 433 (18.99%) Senior
2 358 (15.70%) Analyst
3 272 (11.93%) Architect
4 208 (9.12%) Consultant
5 180 (7.89%) Data Analyst
6 169 (7.41%) Developer
7 166 (7.28%) Project Manager
8 143 (6.27%) Lead
9 137 (6.01%) Senior Analyst
10 121 (5.31%) Graduate
11 119 (5.22%) IT Graduate
12 116 (5.09%) IT Engineer
13 115 (5.04%) Automation Engineer
13 115 (5.04%) Graduate IT Engineer
14 104 (4.56%) Senior Data Analyst
15 93 (4.08%) Cloud Architect
16 86 (3.77%) Senior Manager
17 76 (3.33%) 3D Developer
17 76 (3.33%) Games Developer
17 76 (3.33%) Unity 3D Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (3.33%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 32 (1.40%) HTML
3 27 (1.18%) CSS
4 23 (1.01%) React
5 22 (0.96%) .NET
5 22 (0.96%) AngularJS
6 21 (0.92%) Apache NiFi
7 20 (0.88%) REST
8 14 (0.61%) ASP.NET Web API
8 14 (0.61%) EDI
9 13 (0.57%) .NET Core
9 13 (0.57%) Web Services
10 11 (0.48%) OpenAPI
10 11 (0.48%) pytest
10 11 (0.48%) Swagger
11 10 (0.44%) Elastic Stack
11 10 (0.44%) Spring
11 10 (0.44%) Spring Boot
12 9 (0.39%) .NET Framework
12 9 (0.39%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 153 (6.71%) Self-Motivation
2 130 (5.70%) FMCG
3 109 (4.78%) Public Cloud
4 95 (4.17%) Management Information System
5 91 (3.99%) Product Ownership
6 81 (3.55%) PKI
7 79 (3.46%) Onboarding
8 78 (3.42%) Virtual Reality
9 56 (2.46%) Cloud Native
10 55 (2.41%) NHS
11 51 (2.24%) Virtual Team
12 43 (1.89%) Data Centre
13 38 (1.67%) Housing Association
14 37 (1.62%) Driving Licence
14 37 (1.62%) Mobile App
15 34 (1.49%) IoT
16 27 (1.18%) Reinsurance
17 25 (1.10%) Data Structures
17 25 (1.10%) Robotics
18 23 (1.01%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 99 (4.34%) Windows
2 86 (3.77%) Linux
3 30 (1.32%) Android
3 30 (1.32%) Apple iOS
4 28 (1.23%) Windows Server
5 20 (0.88%) Unix
6 9 (0.39%) Windows 7
7 7 (0.31%) Windows 10
8 4 (0.18%) CentOS
9 3 (0.13%) Windows Vista
10 2 (0.088%) Kali Linux
10 2 (0.088%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.044%) Mac OS
11 1 (0.044%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 842 (36.93%) Problem-Solving
2 534 (23.42%) Agile
3 523 (22.94%) Project Management
4 401 (17.59%) Analytics
5 346 (15.18%) Data Analysis
6 326 (14.30%) Actionable Insight
7 258 (11.32%) Project Delivery
8 255 (11.18%) Business Development
9 250 (10.96%) DevOps
10 249 (10.92%) Continuous Improvement
11 242 (10.61%) Visualisation
12 238 (10.44%) Presales
13 228 (10.00%) Roadmaps
14 222 (9.74%) Mathematics
15 217 (9.52%) Scrum
16 214 (9.39%) Stakeholder Management
17 209 (9.17%) Coaching
18 207 (9.08%) Business Intelligence
19 199 (8.73%) Artificial Intelligence
20 193 (8.46%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 313 (13.73%) Python
2 300 (13.16%) SQL
3 117 (5.13%) C#
4 60 (2.63%) Java
5 43 (1.89%) JavaScript
6 41 (1.80%) R
7 37 (1.62%) PowerShell
8 28 (1.23%) C++
9 27 (1.18%) C
10 20 (0.88%) MATLAB
11 19 (0.83%) TypeScript
12 17 (0.75%) Groovy
13 12 (0.53%) VBA
14 10 (0.44%) T-SQL
14 10 (0.44%) VB
15 9 (0.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 8 (0.35%) Bash
17 3 (0.13%) ABAP
17 3 (0.13%) Shell Script
18 2 (0.088%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 864 (37.89%) Degree
2 236 (10.35%) Security Cleared
3 200 (8.77%) SC Cleared
4 164 (7.19%) DBS Check
5 115 (5.04%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
6 107 (4.69%) BPSS Clearance
7 98 (4.30%) Azure Certification
8 85 (3.73%) AWS Certification
9 68 (2.98%) ACCA
10 57 (2.50%) Master's Degree
11 53 (2.32%) Computer Science Degree
12 52 (2.28%) Microsoft Certification
13 35 (1.54%) CISSP
14 33 (1.45%) PMI Certification
15 27 (1.18%) CISM
16 24 (1.05%) HNC
17 23 (1.01%) PMP
18 22 (0.96%) Cisco Certification
19 20 (0.88%) HND
20 19 (0.83%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 98 (4.30%) PMO
2 57 (2.50%) IFRS
3 52 (2.28%) GAAP
4 42 (1.84%) GDPR
4 42 (1.84%) SLA
5 34 (1.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 32 (1.40%) Accessibility
7 30 (1.32%) Data Quality
8 23 (1.01%) QA
9 19 (0.83%) Actionable Recommendations
9 19 (0.83%) NIST
10 18 (0.79%) PCI DSS
11 17 (0.75%) ISO/IEC 15288
12 16 (0.70%) ISO 9001
13 15 (0.66%) Cyber Essentials
14 13 (0.57%) WCAG
15 12 (0.53%) GRC
15 12 (0.53%) Sarbanes-Oxley
16 11 (0.48%) Good Clinical Practice
17 6 (0.26%) CRD IV
System Software
1 49 (2.15%) Active Directory
2 16 (0.70%) Docker
3 15 (0.66%) Firmware
4 14 (0.61%) VMware Infrastructure
5 9 (0.39%) Hyper-V
6 8 (0.35%) Embedded Firmware
7 7 (0.31%) Virtual Servers
8 5 (0.22%) Microsoft App-V
9 2 (0.088%) NFS
9 2 (0.088%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 38 (1.67%) Terraform
2 30 (1.32%) Ansible
2 30 (1.32%) Kubernetes
3 19 (0.83%) Progress Chef
4 9 (0.39%) Microsoft Intune
5 8 (0.35%) Graphite
5 8 (0.35%) SCCM
6 5 (0.22%) WSUS
7 4 (0.18%) Functional Safety
8 3 (0.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 3 (0.13%) CASB
8 3 (0.13%) Nagios
8 3 (0.13%) Puppet
8 3 (0.13%) ZABBIX
9 2 (0.088%) Grafana
9 2 (0.088%) Nmap
10 1 (0.044%) Autotask
10 1 (0.044%) Control-M
10 1 (0.044%) Packer
10 1 (0.044%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 523 (22.94%) Microsoft
2 170 (7.46%) Databricks
3 139 (6.10%) Google
4 84 (3.68%) Salesforce
5 82 (3.60%) SAP
6 59 (2.59%) Oracle
7 56 (2.46%) CA
8 42 (1.84%) Adobe
9 34 (1.49%) ServiceNow
10 26 (1.14%) Cisco
10 26 (1.14%) IBM
11 24 (1.05%) Alteryx
12 15 (0.66%) Dell
12 15 (0.66%) VMware
13 14 (0.61%) Workday
14 13 (0.57%) Juniper
15 12 (0.53%) Northgate
16 11 (0.48%) Meraki
17 10 (0.44%) Splunk
18 9 (0.39%) Civica