European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for ECDL qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 880 985 1218
Rank change year-on-year +105 +233 -311
Permanent jobs citing ECDL 5 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.001% 0.003%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.018% 0.003% 0.010%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25,750 £38,000 £21,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,392 £38,500 £22,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.07% +75.00% -36.02%
75th Percentile £35,640 £39,000 £23,000
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,640 - £22,000
% change year-on-year - - -36.02%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

ECDL is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,370 34,026 41,974
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.83% 32.72% 26.94%
Number of salaries quoted 17,307 15,226 18,969
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £41,776 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £58,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.90% +5.45% -
75th Percentile £71,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% -

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Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for ECDL in the UK

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Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ECDL.

Salary trend for ECDL in the UK

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Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ECDL within the UK over the 6 months to 29 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
England - 5 £35,392 - 2
UK excluding London - 3 £35,640 - 2
Work from Home - 2 £35,640 -
East of England - 2 £35,640 -
London - 2 £26,500 -
South West - 1 £35,392 -

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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 4 (80.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (20.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (40.00%) OneDrive
1 2 (40.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Applications Support
2 2 (40.00%) Applications Support Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Service Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Service Desk Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Support Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (20.00%) Driving Licence
2 1 (20.00%) Freedom of Information
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Asset Management
1 2 (40.00%) CRM
1 2 (40.00%) Data Extraction
1 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (40.00%) ERP
1 2 (40.00%) Housing Management
1 2 (40.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (40.00%) ITIL
1 2 (40.00%) Knowledge Management
1 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (40.00%) Service Management
1 2 (40.00%) Validation
2 1 (20.00%) Budget Management
2 1 (20.00%) Business Case
2 1 (20.00%) Contract Negotiation
2 1 (20.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (20.00%) Impact Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
1 2 (40.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 2 (40.00%) A+ Certification
2 2 (40.00%) MCP
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft