The first table below looks at the demand for ArcGIS skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ArcGIS over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
ESRI ArcGIS
Rank 811 869 830
Rank change year-on-year
+58 -39
Permanent jobs citing ArcGIS 49 18 41
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.045% 0.015% 0.034%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.211% 0.072% 0.176%
Number of salaries quoted 39 17 38
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -7.89%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £30,000 £31,800
10% offered a salary of more than £47,750 £54,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +5.26%
All Application Platforms
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
23261 24865 23288
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 21.41% 20.52% 19.08%
Number of salaries quoted 19764 21620 20058
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -

ArcGIS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing ArcGIS within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

ArcGIS Jobs Demand Trend

ArcGIS
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ArcGIS within the UK.

ArcGIS Salary Trend

ArcGIS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ArcGIS over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 within the UK.

ArcGIS Salary Histogram

ArcGIS
Top 24 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ArcGIS within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +43 49 £40,000 +18.51%
South East +27 34 £37,250 +6.42%
London +33 8 £45,000 +38.46%
Buckinghamshire - 7 £29,000 -
Crawley - 6 - -
Hampshire - 6 £48,750 -
West Sussex - 6 - -
South West - 5 £36,250 -
Surrey +11 3 £45,000 +28.57%
Farnham - 3 £45,000 -
Farnborough - 3 £50,000 -
Gloucestershire - 3 £40,500 -
City of London +7 2 £38,500 +20.50%
Gloucester - 2 £41,000 -
Salisbury - 2 £30,000 -
Wiltshire - 2 £30,000 -
East of England +8 1 £40,000 +77.77%
North West -9 1 £26,500 -
East Midlands - 1 £40,000 -
Leicestershire - 1 £40,000 -
Cambridgeshire - 1 £40,000 -
Loughborough - 1 £40,000 -
Cheltenham - 1 £40,000 -
Aylesbury - 1 £39,000 -

ArcGIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing ArcGIS also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited ArcGIS.

1 73 (76.84%) GIS
2 59 (62.11%) ESRI
3 43 (45.26%) .NET
4 42 (44.21%) Degree
5 39 (41.05%) C#
6 27 (28.42%) ASP.NET
7 26 (27.37%) Security Cleared
8 25 (26.32%) Finance
9 20 (21.05%) Microsoft
9 20 (21.05%) SC Cleared
10 19 (20.00%) SQL
10 19 (20.00%) Oracle
10 19 (20.00%) SQL Server
11 18 (18.95%) VB.NET
11 18 (18.95%) Software Engineering
12 17 (17.89%) OO
13 16 (16.84%) Python
14 15 (15.79%) JavaScript
14 15 (15.79%) Silverlight
15 14 (14.74%) CAD
16 13 (13.68%) Project Management
16 13 (13.68%) Data Management
17 12 (12.63%) UML
18 11 (11.58%) OOP
18 11 (11.58%) Visual Studio
18 11 (11.58%) HTML
18 11 (11.58%) ArcSDE
19 10 (10.53%) Configuration Management
19 10 (10.53%) Automated Testing
19 10 (10.53%) MS Excel

ArcGIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing ArcGIS also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited ArcGIS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 43 (45.26%) .NET
2 27 (28.42%) ASP.NET
3 15 (15.79%) Silverlight
4 11 (11.58%) HTML
5 9 (9.474%) ArcObjects
5 9 (9.474%) Bing Maps
5 9 (9.474%) Web Services
6 8 (8.421%) Ajax
7 7 (7.368%) REST
7 7 (7.368%) CSS
8 6 (6.316%) SOAP
8 6 (6.316%) PostGIS
9 5 (5.263%) jQuery
9 5 (5.263%) WPF
9 5 (5.263%) XML
10 1 (1.053%) ASP.NET MVC
10 1 (1.053%) Google Maps API
10 1 (1.053%) WCF
10 1 (1.053%) Dojo
10 1 (1.053%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 11 (11.58%) ArcSDE
2 9 (9.474%) SharePoint
3 7 (7.368%) Oracle Spatial
4 5 (5.263%) ArcIMS
5 2 (2.105%) Oracle Workflow
5 2 (2.105%) IIS
Applications
1 10 (10.53%) MS Excel
2 9 (9.474%) MS Office
3 5 (5.263%) AutoCAD
4 4 (4.211%) ArcInfo
Business Applications
1 4 (4.211%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 6 (6.316%) Internet
2 2 (2.105%) FTP
2 2 (2.105%) DNS
3 1 (1.053%) SSL
3 1 (1.053%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (76.84%) GIS
2 19 (20.00%) SQL Server
3 8 (8.421%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (4.211%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (3.158%) OpenWorks
6 2 (2.105%) RDBMS
6 2 (2.105%) SQL Server 2008
7 1 (1.053%) SQL Server 2005
7 1 (1.053%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 11 (11.58%) Visual Studio
2 9 (9.474%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (1.053%) Dreamweaver
General
1 25 (26.32%) Finance
2 9 (9.474%) Electronics
2 9 (9.474%) Military
3 7 (7.368%) Games
3 7 (7.368%) Advertising
4 2 (2.105%) Legal
5 1 (1.053%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 29 (30.53%) Developer
2 24 (25.26%) Consultant
3 23 (24.21%) GIS Consultant
4 11 (11.58%) Technical Consultant
5 9 (9.474%) Web Developer
6 8 (8.421%) Applications Developer
6 8 (8.421%) GIS Manager
7 7 (7.368%) Designer
7 7 (7.368%) GIS Developer
7 7 (7.368%) GIS Technician
8 6 (6.316%) Technical Engineer
8 6 (6.316%) Analyst
8 6 (6.316%) Junior
8 6 (6.316%) Graduate
9 5 (5.263%) GIS Analyst
9 5 (5.263%) Administrator
10 4 (4.211%) Account Manager
10 4 (4.211%) DBA
10 4 (4.211%) PL/SQL Developer
10 4 (4.211%) Database Developer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.53%) Open Source
2 9 (9.474%) Management Information System
3 7 (7.368%) Animation
3 7 (7.368%) Computer Science
3 7 (7.368%) Visualisation
3 7 (7.368%) 3D Graphics
4 1 (1.053%) LLPG
4 1 (1.053%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 6 (6.316%) Windows
2 1 (1.053%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (18.95%) Software Engineering
2 17 (17.89%) OO
3 14 (14.74%) CAD
4 13 (13.68%) Project Management
4 13 (13.68%) Data Management
5 12 (12.63%) UML
6 11 (11.58%) OOP
7 10 (10.53%) Configuration Management
7 10 (10.53%) Automated Testing
8 9 (9.474%) Service Delivery
9 8 (8.421%) Migration
9 8 (8.421%) ITIL
10 7 (7.368%) Risk Assessment
11 4 (4.211%) Data Analysis
11 4 (4.211%) Financial Modelling
11 4 (4.211%) Business Development
11 4 (4.211%) Data Cleansing
11 4 (4.211%) Data Transformation
12 3 (3.158%) Web Development
12 3 (3.158%) Information Management
Programming Languages
1 39 (41.05%) C#
2 19 (20.00%) SQL
3 18 (18.95%) VB.NET
4 16 (16.84%) Python
5 15 (15.79%) JavaScript
6 8 (8.421%) C
7 7 (7.368%) Java
8 5 (5.263%) VBA
9 4 (4.211%) VB
9 4 (4.211%) PL/SQL
10 1 (1.053%) T-SQL
10 1 (1.053%) PHP
Qualifications
1 42 (44.21%) Degree
2 26 (27.37%) Security Cleared
3 20 (21.05%) SC Cleared
4 7 (7.368%) HND
5 5 (5.263%) DV Cleared
6 2 (2.105%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.053%) QA
System Software
1 2 (2.105%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 59 (62.11%) ESRI
2 20 (21.05%) Microsoft
3 19 (20.00%) Oracle
4 7 (7.368%) Mapinfo
5 2 (2.105%) IBM
6 1 (1.053%) Google
6 1 (1.053%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.053%) Autodesk
Buckinghamshire
We are currently seeking applications for the position of GIS Online Curator, taking responsibility for sourcing and preparing UK and Ireland specific datasets, and for ensuring that spatial...
Go Partnership.
Salary: From £25,000 to £35,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
South East
In addition to training delivery and its associated responsibilities, you'll act as the Subject Matter Expert in agreed GIS product areas, and act as advisor to the...
Go Partnership.
Salary: From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Our requirement is, candidates with GIS knowledge and digitizing experience in ArcGIS / eSpatial technology... Experience in using ArcGIS / eSpatial System Ability to multi-task using Microsoft office - excel,...
Advantage Resourcing
Salary: £8 per hour
Posted: 16 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
We are looking for candidates with GIS knowledge and digitising experience in ArcGIS / eSpatial technology... - Experience in using ArcGIS / eSpatial System - Ability to multi-task using Microsoft office -...
Interaction Recruitment PLC
Salary: £9.90 - 9.90 per hour
Posted: 16 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
We are looking for candidates with GIS knowledge and digitising experience in ArcGIS / eSpatial technology... - Experience in using ArcGIS / eSpatial System - Ability to multi-task using Microsoft office...
Interaction Recruitment PLC
Salary: £9.90 - 9.90 per hour
Posted: 15 May 2013
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Leading IT Consultancy require a Security Cleared (SC or DV level) individual who will be part of the Technical Delivery Team that designs, creates, customises and implements ESRI...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 36k - 46k
Posted: 15 May 2013