Geospatial Data Job Trends in Dorset

Geographic Information (Geospatial Data)
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Dorset requiring Geospatial Data skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 - 76
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Geospatial Data 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Dorset 0.34% - 0.13%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.51% - 0.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £59,125 - £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,850 - £62,500
75th Percentile £62,575 - £63,750
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £60,850 £75,000 £58,750
% change year-on-year -18.87% +27.66% +51.61%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Dorset

Geospatial Data falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Dorset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 57 53 134
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 9.66% 25.12% 17.01%
Number of salaries quoted 20 50 128
10th Percentile - £41,125 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,750 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £70,625 £58,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £81,750 £63,750 £63,750
South West median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%

Geospatial Data
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Geospatial Data relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Geospatial Data job vacancy trend in Dorset

Geospatial Data
Salary Trend in Dorset

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Geospatial Data.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Geospatial Data

Geospatial Data
Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Geospatial Data within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 22 March 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
Weymouth - 2 £60,850 -
Geospatial Data
South West

Geospatial Data
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (100.00%) Metadata
1 2 (100.00%) Metadata Repository
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Data Design
1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 2 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 2 (100.00%) Master Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery