Technologist
UK
The median Technologist salary in the UK is £31,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 May 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 14 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 697 | 881 | 1142 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +184 | +261 | -232 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Technologist | 201 | 94 | 95 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.20% | 0.094% | 0.059% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.21% | 0.10% | 0.062% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 120 | 30 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £24,000 | - | £26,410 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,000 | £52,500 | £26,819 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £31,000 | £70,000 | £30,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -55.71% | +133.33% | -40.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £44,878 | £87,188 | £55,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £57,500 | £117,125 | £68,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £30,000 | £55,000 | £26,138 |
| % change year-on-year | -45.45% | +110.42% | -36.46% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 93,739 | 91,836 | 153,630 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.65% | 91.52% | 96.11% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,104 | 57,926 | 84,939 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,604 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £80,750 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
Technologist
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Technologist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Technologist
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technologist.
Technologist
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Technologist over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.
Technologist
Top 15 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technologist within the UK over the 6 months to 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +165 | 179 | £32,000 | -54.29% | 74 |
| UK excluding London | +97 | 178 | £30,000 | -45.45% | 64 |
| North of England | +41 | 51 | £30,000 | - | 17 |
| Midlands | +41 | 43 | £32,000 | - | 17 |
| East Midlands | +16 | 37 | £32,000 | - | 12 |
| South West | +7 | 35 | £30,000 | - | 14 |
| North West | - | 30 | £28,000 | - | 8 |
| Work from Home | +48 | 27 | £36,250 | -46.30% | 19 |
| Yorkshire | +65 | 21 | £35,000 | - | 5 |
| South East | +15 | 20 | £32,500 | -40.91% | 14 |
| East of England | - | 20 | £45,000 | - | 5 |
| London | +111 | 10 | £55,000 | -31.25% | 12 |
| Wales | - | 7 | £28,000 | - | 4 |
| West Midlands | +9 | 6 | £45,000 | - | 5 |
| Scotland | - | 2 | £36,000 | - |
Technologist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 14 May 2024, Technologist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Technologist in the job title.
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Technologist Skill Set
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: