Presentation Skills
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Presentation Skills in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Presentation Skills over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 128 130 171
Rank change year-on-year +2 +41 +11
Permanent jobs citing Presentation Skills 2,166 2,817 3,628
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.21% 2.69% 2.35%
As % of the General category 3.69% 3.92% 3.70%
Number of salaries quoted 1,194 1,057 1,874
10th Percentile £31,500 £37,300 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% -2.83%
75th Percentile £72,325 £85,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £87,125 £105,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +1.94%

All General Skills
UK

Presentation Skills is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 58,670 71,907 98,006
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.84% 68.71% 63.59%
Number of salaries quoted 39,462 38,624 51,085
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

Presentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Presentation Skills in the UK

Presentation Skills
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Presentation Skills.

Salary trend for Presentation Skills in the UK

Presentation Skills
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Presentation Skills over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Presentation Skills in the UK

Presentation Skills
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Presentation Skills within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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 +3 1,761 £52,500 -20.05% 1,083
UK excluding London -8 1,400 £50,000 -9.09% 707
Work from Home +9 799 £57,500 -11.54% 375
London 0 590 £61,500 -18.00% 398
South West +106 299 £43,500 -1.13% 114
North of England -20 265 £51,528 -6.31% 159
South East -56 230 £50,000 -13.04% 167
Midlands -49 184 £52,500 -12.50% 138
Scotland -53 167 £60,000 - 44
North West -50 156 £55,000 - 92
East of England +73 147 £52,500 -16.00% 98
Wales +6 98 £62,500 +127.27% 25
West Midlands -67 93 £59,556 -0.74% 86
Yorkshire +57 85 £51,528 -6.31% 50
East Midlands +8 83 £43,750 -32.69% 52
North East -10 24 £39,000 +5.31% 21
Northern Ireland +15 12 £65,000 +36.84% 8

Presentation Skills
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
1 135 (6.23%) Confluence
2 54 (2.49%) SharePoint
3 37 (1.71%) Apache
4 29 (1.34%) Apache Spark
5 27 (1.25%) Microsoft Exchange
5 27 (1.25%) SAS
6 7 (0.32%) MS Project Server
7 6 (0.28%) CMS
7 6 (0.28%) OpenStack
8 5 (0.23%) Appian
8 5 (0.23%) IIS
9 4 (0.18%) WordPress
10 3 (0.14%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 3 (0.14%) Apache Solr
10 3 (0.14%) ArcGIS
10 3 (0.14%) GeoServer
10 3 (0.14%) nginx
10 3 (0.14%) Sitecore CMS
10 3 (0.14%) Umbraco
11 2 (0.092%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 189 (8.73%) Microsoft Excel
2 142 (6.56%) Microsoft Office
3 83 (3.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 50 (2.31%) Microsoft Project
5 41 (1.89%) MS Visio
6 20 (0.92%) AutoCAD
7 13 (0.60%) Adobe XD
8 12 (0.55%) Spreadsheet
9 10 (0.46%) Sketch
10 9 (0.42%) Photoshop
11 7 (0.32%) InDesign
11 7 (0.32%) InVision
12 6 (0.28%) Adobe Illustrator
13 5 (0.23%) Simulink
14 3 (0.14%) SketchUp
15 2 (0.092%) Adobe Creative Suite
15 2 (0.092%) Maya
15 2 (0.092%) MotionBuilder
15 2 (0.092%) SPSS
15 2 (0.092%) Trello
Business Applications
1 15 (0.69%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (0.60%) Oracle General Ledger
2 13 (0.60%) Oracle Payables
2 13 (0.60%) Oracle Receivables
3 12 (0.55%) Oracle Cash Management
3 12 (0.55%) SAP HR
4 11 (0.51%) NetSuite
4 11 (0.51%) Workday HCM
5 9 (0.42%) Unit4 Business World
6 7 (0.32%) SAP CO
6 7 (0.32%) SAP FI
6 7 (0.32%) SAP FI/CO
7 6 (0.28%) SAP S/4HANA
8 5 (0.23%) Endur
8 5 (0.23%) Odoo
9 3 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
9 3 (0.14%) Salesforce CRM
9 3 (0.14%) SAP SD
9 3 (0.14%) Shopify
10 2 (0.092%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 378 (17.45%) Azure
2 374 (17.27%) AWS
3 186 (8.59%) SaaS
4 175 (8.08%) Microsoft 365
5 172 (7.94%) Power Platform
6 164 (7.57%) GCP
7 36 (1.66%) Azure DevOps
8 29 (1.34%) Serverless
9 28 (1.29%) GitHub
10 25 (1.15%) Azure API Management
11 24 (1.11%) Dynamics 365
12 23 (1.06%) OCI
13 21 (0.97%) Cloud Computing
14 19 (0.88%) Entra ID
15 18 (0.83%) Azure Data Factory
16 17 (0.78%) Asana
16 17 (0.78%) OpenShift
16 17 (0.78%) Snowflake
17 15 (0.69%) IaaS
18 14 (0.65%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 59 (2.72%) Firewall
2 38 (1.75%) WAN
3 35 (1.62%) 5G
4 30 (1.39%) Network Security
4 30 (1.39%) SD-WAN
5 29 (1.34%) LAN
6 26 (1.20%) DNS
7 24 (1.11%) TCP/IP
7 24 (1.11%) Wi-Fi
8 18 (0.83%) Intranet
8 18 (0.83%) Wireless
9 14 (0.65%) Unified Communications
10 13 (0.60%) Internet
11 10 (0.46%) VoIP
12 9 (0.42%) VPN
13 7 (0.32%) 4G
13 7 (0.32%) HTTP
13 7 (0.32%) SMTP
14 5 (0.23%) SSL
15 4 (0.18%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 143 (6.60%) Power BI
1 143 (6.60%) Tableau
2 67 (3.09%) Data Warehouse
3 52 (2.40%) SQL Server
4 31 (1.43%) Big Data
4 31 (1.43%) Data Lake
5 27 (1.25%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 21 (0.97%) PostgreSQL
7 19 (0.88%) Relational Database
8 16 (0.74%) Hadoop
8 16 (0.74%) Metadata
9 15 (0.69%) Azure SQL Database
10 14 (0.65%) Data Vault
11 13 (0.60%) Data Mining
11 13 (0.60%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 11 (0.51%) Amazon Athena
13 10 (0.46%) Oracle Reports
14 9 (0.42%) Spotfire
15 8 (0.37%) BigQuery
15 8 (0.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 199 (9.19%) Git
2 162 (7.48%) JIRA
3 89 (4.11%) Bitbucket
4 88 (4.06%) Visual Studio
5 59 (2.72%) Sourcetree
6 18 (0.83%) Jenkins
7 17 (0.78%) IBM UrbanCode
8 14 (0.65%) Postman
9 13 (0.60%) Axure RP
9 13 (0.60%) Balsamiq
9 13 (0.60%) LabVIEW
10 12 (0.55%) Moq
11 9 (0.42%) NUnit
12 7 (0.32%) RStudio
13 6 (0.28%) GitLab
14 5 (0.23%) Katalon Studio
15 4 (0.18%) AdminStudio
15 4 (0.18%) Burp Suite
15 4 (0.18%) InstallShield
15 4 (0.18%) MSI
General
1 1,446 (66.76%) Social Skills
2 586 (27.05%) Finance
3 498 (22.99%) Analytical Skills
4 277 (12.79%) Marketing
5 275 (12.70%) Law
6 264 (12.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 244 (11.27%) Retail
8 227 (10.48%) Influencing Skills
9 189 (8.73%) Public Sector
10 172 (7.94%) Manufacturing
11 146 (6.74%) Banking
12 115 (5.31%) Games
13 82 (3.79%) Organisational Skills
14 66 (3.05%) Billing
15 63 (2.91%) Local Government
16 53 (2.45%) Investment Banking
17 45 (2.08%) Aerospace
17 45 (2.08%) Legal
18 40 (1.85%) Telecoms
19 39 (1.80%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 351 (16.20%) Senior
2 318 (14.68%) Analyst
3 244 (11.27%) Architect
4 184 (8.49%) Developer
5 182 (8.40%) Consultant
6 169 (7.80%) Project Manager
7 133 (6.14%) Lead
8 132 (6.09%) Data Analyst
9 125 (5.77%) Graduate
10 119 (5.49%) IT Graduate
11 116 (5.36%) IT Engineer
12 115 (5.31%) Automation Engineer
12 115 (5.31%) Graduate IT Engineer
13 97 (4.48%) Senior Analyst
14 92 (4.25%) Cloud Architect
15 88 (4.06%) 3D Developer
15 88 (4.06%) Games Developer
15 88 (4.06%) Unity 3D Developer
16 83 (3.83%) Senior Manager
17 75 (3.46%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (4.06%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 32 (1.48%) HTML
3 27 (1.25%) CSS
4 23 (1.06%) React
5 22 (1.02%) AngularJS
6 21 (0.97%) .NET
6 21 (0.97%) Apache NiFi
6 21 (0.97%) REST
7 15 (0.69%) EDI
8 14 (0.65%) ASP.NET Web API
9 13 (0.60%) .NET Core
9 13 (0.60%) OpenAPI
9 13 (0.60%) Swagger
9 13 (0.60%) Web Services
10 12 (0.55%) Spring Boot
11 11 (0.51%) pytest
12 10 (0.46%) JSON
12 10 (0.46%) Spring
13 9 (0.42%) .NET Framework
13 9 (0.42%) LINQ
Miscellaneous
1 154 (7.11%) Self-Motivation
2 128 (5.91%) FMCG
3 107 (4.94%) Public Cloud
4 103 (4.76%) Management Information System
5 90 (4.16%) Virtual Reality
6 89 (4.11%) Product Ownership
7 81 (3.74%) PKI
8 75 (3.46%) Onboarding
9 56 (2.59%) NHS
10 55 (2.54%) Cloud Native
11 43 (1.99%) Data Centre
12 40 (1.85%) Housing Association
13 39 (1.80%) Virtual Team
14 38 (1.75%) Driving Licence
15 32 (1.48%) IoT
15 32 (1.48%) Mobile App
16 30 (1.39%) Reinsurance
17 26 (1.20%) Robotics
18 23 (1.06%) Taxonomies
19 22 (1.02%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 101 (4.66%) Windows
2 83 (3.83%) Linux
3 30 (1.39%) Android
4 29 (1.34%) Apple iOS
5 25 (1.15%) Windows Server
6 24 (1.11%) Unix
7 8 (0.37%) Windows 7
8 6 (0.28%) Windows 10
9 4 (0.18%) Kali Linux
10 3 (0.14%) CentOS
10 3 (0.14%) Windows Vista
11 2 (0.092%) Mac OS
11 2 (0.092%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 2 (0.092%) Windows Server 2012
12 1 (0.046%) Ubuntu
12 1 (0.046%) VMS
12 1 (0.046%) Windows Server 2008
12 1 (0.046%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 730 (33.70%) Problem-Solving
2 549 (25.35%) Agile
3 504 (23.27%) Project Management
4 313 (14.45%) Analytics
5 269 (12.42%) Actionable Insight
6 267 (12.33%) Data Analysis
7 247 (11.40%) Continuous Improvement
8 241 (11.13%) Project Delivery
9 240 (11.08%) Business Development
10 229 (10.57%) Scrum
11 222 (10.25%) DevOps
12 218 (10.06%) Coaching
13 210 (9.70%) Stakeholder Management
14 205 (9.46%) Presales
15 199 (9.19%) Roadmaps
16 191 (8.82%) Visualisation
17 189 (8.73%) Business Intelligence
18 179 (8.26%) Decision-Making
19 177 (8.17%) Mentoring
20 175 (8.08%) Artificial Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 272 (12.56%) Python
2 258 (11.91%) SQL
3 132 (6.09%) C#
4 61 (2.82%) Java
5 51 (2.35%) R
6 41 (1.89%) JavaScript
7 33 (1.52%) PowerShell
8 25 (1.15%) C
8 25 (1.15%) C++
9 24 (1.11%) MATLAB
10 19 (0.88%) TypeScript
11 17 (0.78%) Groovy
12 13 (0.60%) VBA
13 11 (0.51%) T-SQL
14 10 (0.46%) VB
15 8 (0.37%) Bash
16 6 (0.28%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 3 (0.14%) ABAP
17 3 (0.14%) Shell Script
18 2 (0.092%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 790 (36.47%) Degree
2 258 (11.91%) Security Cleared
3 220 (10.16%) SC Cleared
4 121 (5.59%) BPSS Clearance
5 115 (5.31%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
6 111 (5.12%) DBS Check
7 74 (3.42%) Azure Certification
8 67 (3.09%) ACCA
9 62 (2.86%) AWS Certification
10 58 (2.68%) Microsoft Certification
11 53 (2.45%) Computer Science Degree
12 52 (2.40%) Master's Degree
13 40 (1.85%) PMI Certification
14 36 (1.66%) CISSP
15 30 (1.39%) CISM
16 25 (1.15%) PMP
17 24 (1.11%) HND
18 23 (1.06%) OSCP
19 22 (1.02%) Cisco Certification
20 19 (0.88%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 96 (4.43%) PMO
2 68 (3.14%) IFRS
3 54 (2.49%) GAAP
4 39 (1.80%) GDPR
5 38 (1.75%) Data Quality
5 38 (1.75%) SLA
6 33 (1.52%) Accessibility
6 33 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 29 (1.34%) ISO/IEC 15288
8 19 (0.88%) Actionable Recommendations
8 19 (0.88%) NIST
9 18 (0.83%) PCI DSS
9 18 (0.83%) QA
10 16 (0.74%) ISO 9001
11 15 (0.69%) CRD IV
11 15 (0.69%) IFRS 9
12 14 (0.65%) Cyber Essentials
13 13 (0.60%) WCAG
14 12 (0.55%) GRC
15 11 (0.51%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 49 (2.26%) Active Directory
2 17 (0.78%) Docker
3 14 (0.65%) Firmware
4 11 (0.51%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (0.37%) Virtual Servers
6 7 (0.32%) Embedded Firmware
6 7 (0.32%) Hyper-V
7 4 (0.18%) Microsoft App-V
8 2 (0.092%) NFS
Systems Management
1 34 (1.57%) Terraform
2 29 (1.34%) Kubernetes
3 28 (1.29%) Ansible
4 19 (0.88%) Progress Chef
5 8 (0.37%) Microsoft Intune
6 7 (0.32%) Graphite
6 7 (0.32%) SCCM
7 4 (0.18%) Functional Safety
7 4 (0.18%) Nmap
7 4 (0.18%) WSUS
8 3 (0.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 3 (0.14%) CASB
9 2 (0.092%) Grafana
9 2 (0.092%) Nagios
9 2 (0.092%) Puppet
9 2 (0.092%) ZABBIX
10 1 (0.046%) Control-M
10 1 (0.046%) Kibana
10 1 (0.046%) Packer
10 1 (0.046%) Salt
Vendors
1 531 (24.52%) Microsoft
2 143 (6.60%) Google
3 120 (5.54%) Databricks
4 82 (3.79%) SAP
5 78 (3.60%) Salesforce
6 58 (2.68%) CA
6 58 (2.68%) Oracle
7 42 (1.94%) Adobe
8 31 (1.43%) ServiceNow
9 28 (1.29%) Cisco
10 26 (1.20%) IBM
11 24 (1.11%) Alteryx
12 14 (0.65%) Dell
12 14 (0.65%) Workday
13 13 (0.60%) VMware
14 12 (0.55%) Northgate
15 11 (0.51%) Juniper
15 11 (0.51%) Meraki
16 9 (0.42%) Civica
17 8 (0.37%) Facebook