GIS Jobs in the North of England

Geographic Information System (GIS)
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for GIS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited GIS over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 250 424 423
Rank change year-on-year +174 -1 -72
Permanent jobs citing GIS 131 9 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.75% 0.052% 0.12%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.23% 0.25% 0.55%
Number of salaries quoted 33 3 12
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,400 £40,125
25th Percentile £36,000 £36,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £43,150
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +15.87% -11.49%
75th Percentile £43,750 £53,113 £56,356
90th Percentile £48,750 £54,981 £91,250
England median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -9.09%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North of England

GIS is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 3,097 3,535 3,852
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 17.73% 20.53% 21.46%
Number of salaries quoted 2,309 1,806 2,535
10th Percentile £31,250 £34,723 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,313 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.10% +6.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,603 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £78,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing GIS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for GIS in the North of England

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Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GIS in the North of England.

Salary trend for GIS in the North of England

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Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing GIS in the North of England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for GIS in the North of England

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Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GIS within the North of England region over the 6 months to 9 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
North West +98 90 £40,000 - 7
Yorkshire +127 39 £63,750 +177.17%
North East -4 2 £40,000 -24.69% 1
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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
1 100 (76.34%) ArcGIS
2 85 (64.89%) GeoServer
Applications
1 2 (1.53%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.76%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 3 (2.29%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (2.29%) SAP ERP
1 3 (2.29%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 90 (68.70%) Azure
2 85 (64.89%) AWS
3 6 (4.58%) SaaS
4 3 (2.29%) Azure API Management
4 3 (2.29%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (1.53%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.76%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (0.76%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.53%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 99 (75.57%) PostgreSQL
2 85 (64.89%) QGIS
3 26 (19.85%) Geospatial Data
4 14 (10.69%) SQL Server
5 13 (9.92%) MySQL
5 13 (9.92%) Relational Database
6 7 (5.34%) MongoDB
6 7 (5.34%) NoSQL
6 7 (5.34%) Redis
7 2 (1.53%) Power BI
8 1 (0.76%) Spatial Data
General
1 10 (7.63%) Social Skills
2 4 (3.05%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (3.05%) Finance
3 3 (2.29%) Local Government
4 2 (1.53%) Public Sector
5 1 (0.76%) Games
5 1 (0.76%) Marketing
5 1 (0.76%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 103 (78.63%) Software Engineer
2 56 (42.75%) Senior
3 55 (41.98%) Senior Software Engineer
4 9 (6.87%) Developer
5 8 (6.11%) Software Developer
6 6 (4.58%) Research Engineer
6 6 (4.58%) Research Software Engineer
7 5 (3.82%) Architect
7 5 (3.82%) Geospatial Developer
8 4 (3.05%) Analyst
8 4 (3.05%) Developer/Software Engineer
8 4 (3.05%) Geospatial Engineer
8 4 (3.05%) GIS Developer
9 3 (2.29%) CRM Architect
9 3 (2.29%) Dynamics 365 Architect
9 3 (2.29%) Dynamics CRM Architect
10 2 (1.53%) Data Analyst
10 2 (1.53%) EDI Specialist
10 2 (1.53%) Information Specialist
10 2 (1.53%) Performance Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 93 (70.99%) PostGIS
1 93 (70.99%) React
2 89 (67.94%) Leaflet
2 89 (67.94%) OpenLayers
3 88 (67.18%) .NET
4 87 (66.41%) .NET Core
5 81 (61.83%) CSS
6 12 (9.16%) Django
7 8 (6.11%) AngularJS
7 8 (6.11%) Blazor
7 8 (6.11%) HTML
7 8 (6.11%) HTML5
7 8 (6.11%) Node.js
7 8 (6.11%) RESTful
7 8 (6.11%) Svelte
7 8 (6.11%) Vue
8 7 (5.34%) ASP.NET
8 7 (5.34%) JSON
8 7 (5.34%) XML
9 6 (4.58%) GeoJSON
Miscellaneous
1 4 (3.05%) NHS
2 2 (1.53%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (1.53%) IoT
2 2 (1.53%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 19 (14.50%) Linux
2 12 (9.16%) Ubuntu
3 7 (5.34%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (80.15%) Software Engineering
2 93 (70.99%) Web Development
3 91 (69.47%) Actionable Insight
4 86 (65.65%) Agile
5 85 (64.89%) DevOps
6 14 (10.69%) Decision-Making
6 14 (10.69%) OO
7 13 (9.92%) Code Quality
7 13 (9.92%) Full Stack Development
8 12 (9.16%) MVC
8 12 (9.16%) MVVM
8 12 (9.16%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (9.16%) System Testing
9 6 (4.58%) Dependency Injection
9 6 (4.58%) Inversion of Control
9 6 (4.58%) Software Architecture
10 5 (3.82%) Data Modelling
10 5 (3.82%) ERP
10 5 (3.82%) Line Management
10 5 (3.82%) Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 103 (78.63%) Python
2 100 (76.34%) JavaScript
3 62 (47.33%) C#
4 3 (2.29%) SQL
5 1 (0.76%) Java
Qualifications
1 91 (69.47%) Security Cleared
2 85 (64.89%) SC Cleared
3 5 (3.82%) Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (1.53%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 96 (73.28%) ESRI
2 13 (9.92%) Oracle
3 5 (3.82%) Microsoft
3 5 (3.82%) SAP