GIS Jobs in Dorset

Geographic Information System (GIS)
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Dorset requiring GIS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GIS over the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing GIS 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 0.19% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.67% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
South West median annual salary £37,500 £30,000 £38,250
% change year-on-year +25.00% -21.57% -4.38%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Dorset

GIS 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 60 117 98
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 11.52% 11.00% 17.92%
Number of salaries quoted 46 59 80
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £37,750 £43,125 £43,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £63,750 £63,750 £81,250
South West median annual salary £52,050 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.36% - +10.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Job postings citing GIS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Job vacancy trend for GIS in Dorset

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Salary Trend in Dorset

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GIS in Dorset.

Salary trend for GIS in Dorset

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Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GIS within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 4 August 2025. 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
Dorchester - 1 - -
GIS
South West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Maven
General
1 1 (100.00%) Military
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) JavaFX
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian