Inclusion and Diversity Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Inclusion and Diversity
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Inclusion and Diversity in permanent job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Inclusion and Diversity over the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 25 33
Rank change year-on-year -33 +8 +8
Permanent jobs citing Inclusion and Diversity 2,245 2,302 2,610
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 2.57% 6.75% 5.25%
As % of the General category 5.80% 10.31% 9.66%
Number of salaries quoted 911 478 511
10th Percentile £28,000 £25,500 £30,750
25th Percentile £35,375 £29,313 £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £44,772 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.68% -18.60% -
75th Percentile £66,250 £60,000 £69,800
90th Percentile £78,312 £82,241 £79,225
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -16.00% -3.85%

All General Skills
UK excluding London

Inclusion and Diversity falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in the UK excluding London.

6 months to
16 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 38,720 22,329 27,018
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 44.37% 65.48% 54.32%
Number of salaries quoted 24,178 11,226 11,939
10th Percentile £28,558 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,000 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £43,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.28% -14.00% -1.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £61,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £77,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £58,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -10.26% -2.50%

Inclusion and Diversity Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Inclusion and Diversity relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Inclusion and Diversity job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Inclusion and Diversity Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Inclusion and Diversity.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Inclusion and Diversity

Inclusion and Diversity Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Inclusion and Diversity in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 16 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Inclusion and Diversity in the UK excluding London

Inclusion and Diversity Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Inclusion and Diversity within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 16 October 2026. 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 of England -42 608 £50,000 +8.76% 405
South East -15 481 £56,000 +1.82% 279
Midlands -24 373 £46,401 -2.31% 156
North West -46 346 £42,000 -4.33% 229
South West -14 273 £40,000 +33.33% 130
East of England +15 210 £37,750 -33.77% 134
West Midlands -35 190 £59,250 +12.86% 105
East Midlands -4 182 £43,353 +33.39% 51
North East +13 146 £66,000 +168.62% 77
Scotland -22 144 £35,000 +16.67% 184
Yorkshire +12 116 £50,000 -41.18% 99
Wales +3 113 £53,500 -2.73% 42
Northern Ireland -48 50 £74,742 -1.69% 60
Inclusion and Diversity
UK

Inclusion and Diversity Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

General

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Social Skills42.4%952
2Finance29.4%659
3Analytical Skills14.9%334
4Public Sector13.7%308
5Marketing13.1%295
6Law7.8%176
7Aerospace7.0%157
8Organisational Skills6.6%148
9Retail6.2%139
10Legal5.1%115
11Manufacturing4.6%104
12Local Government3.8%86
13Electronics3.6%81
14Telecoms3.5%79
15Presentation Skills3.3%74
16Influencing Skills2.9%65
17Banking2.2%50
18Military1.3%29
19Automotive1.2%27
19Financial Institution1.2%27