Technical Author Jobs in England

Technical Author
UK > England

The median Technical Author salary in England is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 770 914 1027
Rank change year-on-year +144 +113 -230
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Author 66 36 106
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.078% 0.038% 0.081%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.083% 0.042% 0.084%
Number of salaries quoted 29 26 55
10th Percentile £32,750 £33,750 £25,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,563 £34,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £44,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.12% -1.11% +20.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £56,250 £61,875
90th Percentile - £80,625 £67,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £44,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +12.36% -1.11% +20.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 79,927 86,214 125,478
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.56% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 59,989 54,425 75,776
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,084 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.74% +0.83% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,433 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

Technical Author
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Technical Author in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Author in England

Technical Author
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Author in England.

Salary trend for Technical Author in England

Technical Author
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Author in England over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Author in England

Technical Author
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Author within the England region over the 6 months to 23 April 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
South West +13 27 £42,500 -22.02% 4
East of England +36 15 £33,500 -10.67% 5
London +137 9 £70,000 +40.00% 2
Midlands +26 7 £35,000 -8.50% 2
North of England +37 4 £55,000 -13.73% 5
South East +14 4 £52,500 +5.00% 6
East Midlands -9 4 £35,000 -8.50% 1
North West -1 2 £52,500 -17.65% 3
Yorkshire - 2 £55,000 - 2
West Midlands - 2 - - 1
Technical Author
UK

Technical Author Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Technical Author job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Technical Author in the job title.

1 31 (46.97%) Publishing
2 26 (39.39%) HNC
3 25 (37.88%) XML
4 23 (34.85%) Management Information System
4 23 (34.85%) Aerospace
4 23 (34.85%) HND
4 23 (34.85%) Document Management
4 23 (34.85%) Data Vault
4 23 (34.85%) Impact Assessments
5 10 (15.15%) Finance
5 10 (15.15%) GAP Analysis
6 8 (12.12%) Artificial Intelligence
6 8 (12.12%) Documentation Skills
6 8 (12.12%) Fintech
7 7 (10.61%) Marketing
7 7 (10.61%) Validation
8 6 (9.09%) Project Management
8 6 (9.09%) CAD
8 6 (9.09%) Graphic Design
8 6 (9.09%) Animation
8 6 (9.09%) SC Cleared
8 6 (9.09%) CTC Cleared
8 6 (9.09%) Security Cleared
8 6 (9.09%) Functional Testing
9 5 (7.58%) Social Skills
9 5 (7.58%) Information Architecture
9 5 (7.58%) Agile
10 4 (6.06%) Military
10 4 (6.06%) User Experience
10 4 (6.06%) SDLC

Technical Author Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 2 (3.03%) Confluence
1 2 (3.03%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.52%) CMS
2 1 (1.52%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (1.52%) Acrobat
1 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.52%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.52%) AWS
1 1 (1.52%) AWS Fargate
1 1 (1.52%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (1.52%) AWS Step Functions
1 1 (1.52%) GitHub
1 1 (1.52%) Power Automate
1 1 (1.52%) SaaS
1 1 (1.52%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (34.85%) Data Vault
2 1 (1.52%) DynamoDB
2 1 (1.52%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 2 (3.03%) JIRA
2 1 (1.52%) Git
2 1 (1.52%) Postman
General
1 31 (46.97%) Publishing
2 23 (34.85%) Aerospace
3 10 (15.15%) Finance
4 8 (12.12%) Documentation Skills
5 7 (10.61%) Marketing
6 5 (7.58%) Social Skills
7 4 (6.06%) Military
8 3 (4.55%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (3.03%) Automotive
9 2 (3.03%) Legal
9 2 (3.03%) Manufacturing
10 1 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.52%) Law
10 1 (1.52%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (37.88%) XML
2 2 (3.03%) SGML
3 1 (1.52%) CSS
3 1 (1.52%) HTML
3 1 (1.52%) JSON
3 1 (1.52%) OpenAPI
3 1 (1.52%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 23 (34.85%) Management Information System
2 6 (9.09%) Animation
2 6 (9.09%) Graphic Design
3 2 (3.03%) Mobile App
3 2 (3.03%) Operational Technology
3 2 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.52%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (34.85%) Document Management
1 23 (34.85%) Impact Assessments
2 10 (15.15%) GAP Analysis
3 8 (12.12%) Artificial Intelligence
3 8 (12.12%) Fintech
4 7 (10.61%) Validation
5 6 (9.09%) CAD
5 6 (9.09%) Functional Testing
5 6 (9.09%) Project Management
6 5 (7.58%) Agile
6 5 (7.58%) Information Architecture
7 4 (6.06%) SDLC
7 4 (6.06%) User Experience
8 3 (4.55%) Systems Engineering
8 3 (4.55%) UX Design
9 2 (3.03%) Agile Project Management
9 2 (3.03%) Business Continuity
9 2 (3.03%) Enterprise Architecture
9 2 (3.03%) Migration
9 2 (3.03%) Telematics
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.52%) Java
1 1 (1.52%) JavaScript
1 1 (1.52%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 26 (39.39%) HNC
2 23 (34.85%) HND
3 6 (9.09%) CTC Cleared
3 6 (9.09%) SC Cleared
3 6 (9.09%) Security Cleared
4 3 (4.55%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.55%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (4.55%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 3 (4.55%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.52%) Adobe