Self-Motivation Job Trends in the East of England

Self-Motivation
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Motivation in permanent job vacancies in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Self-Motivation over the 6 months leading up to 28 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 61 54
Rank change year-on-year +10 -7 -12
Permanent jobs citing Self-Motivation 184 154 170
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 2.69% 4.47% 3.27%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 10.63% 11.61% 11.07%
Number of salaries quoted 139 54 105
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,250 £22,350
25th Percentile £29,000 £27,250 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year - +13.33% -30.56%
75th Percentile £58,750 £62,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £111,500 £66,750 £68,000
England median annual salary £42,500 £40,750 £45,000
% change year-on-year +4.29% -9.44% -14.29%

All Generic Skills
East of England

Self-Motivation falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,731 1,327 1,536
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 25.33% 38.53% 29.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1,135 538 1,070
10th Percentile £29,000 £28,925 £25,759
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,533 £31,198
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £63,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £89,500 £77,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £59,773 £57,000 £56,421
% change year-on-year +4.86% +1.03% -13.20%

Self-Motivation
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Self-Motivation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Self-Motivation job vacancy trend in the East of England

Self-Motivation
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Self-Motivation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Self-Motivation

Self-Motivation
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Self-Motivation in the East of England over the 6 months to 28 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Self-Motivation in the East of England

Self-Motivation
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Self-Motivation within the East of England region over the 6 months to 28 July 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
Hertfordshire +23 71 £50,000 -16.67% 20
Norfolk +1 52 £27,675 -41.74% 12
Suffolk -11 20 £42,500 +18.06% 3
Cambridgeshire -22 18 £37,000 +32.14% 11
Essex -9 17 £40,000 +58.42% 13
Bedfordshire -1 9 £38,000 +1.33% 13
Self-Motivation
England

Self-Motivation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 13 (7.07%) SharePoint
2 12 (6.52%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (2.17%) CMS
4 3 (1.63%) Confluence
5 1 (0.54%) Apache
Applications
1 11 (5.98%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.63%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.54%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 1 (0.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.54%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 5 (2.72%) Primavera
2 4 (2.17%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (2.17%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 27 (14.67%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (8.70%) Azure
3 11 (5.98%) Entra ID
4 6 (3.26%) SaaS
5 4 (2.17%) OneDrive
5 4 (2.17%) Power Platform
6 2 (1.09%) PowerApps
7 1 (0.54%) Figma
7 1 (0.54%) Google Docs
7 1 (0.54%) Google Sheets
7 1 (0.54%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.80%) VoIP
1 7 (3.80%) Wireless
2 5 (2.72%) Firewall
2 5 (2.72%) Structured Cabling
3 4 (2.17%) DNS
3 4 (2.17%) WAN
3 4 (2.17%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (1.63%) 4G
4 3 (1.63%) DHCP
4 3 (1.63%) IMAP
4 3 (1.63%) POP3
4 3 (1.63%) SMTP
4 3 (1.63%) TCP/IP
4 3 (1.63%) VPN
5 2 (1.09%) SNMP
6 1 (0.54%) Broadband
6 1 (0.54%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.17%) Power BI
2 3 (1.63%) MySQL
3 2 (1.09%) Spotfire
4 1 (0.54%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 26 (14.13%) JIRA
2 3 (1.63%) Oracle APEX
3 2 (1.09%) Git
General
1 82 (44.57%) Social Skills
2 73 (39.67%) Finance
3 67 (36.41%) Organisational Skills
4 46 (25.00%) Legal
5 33 (17.93%) Marketing
6 18 (9.78%) Presentation Skills
7 13 (7.07%) Manufacturing
8 10 (5.43%) Analytical Skills
8 10 (5.43%) Electronics
9 7 (3.80%) Banking
10 6 (3.26%) Front Office
11 5 (2.72%) Aerospace
11 5 (2.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 5 (2.72%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (2.17%) Retail
12 4 (2.17%) Telecoms
13 3 (1.63%) Automotive
14 2 (1.09%) Aviation
15 1 (0.54%) Law
15 1 (0.54%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 49 (26.63%) Consultant
2 42 (22.83%) Recruitment Consultant
3 23 (12.50%) Recruitment Resourcer
3 23 (12.50%) Resourcer
3 23 (12.50%) Trainee
3 23 (12.50%) Trainee Consultant
3 23 (12.50%) Trainee Recruitment Consultant
3 23 (12.50%) Trainee Resourcer
4 22 (11.96%) IT Support
5 21 (11.41%) Sales Executive
6 17 (9.24%) Analyst
7 15 (8.15%) Support Analyst
8 14 (7.61%) Business Manager
8 14 (7.61%) IT Analyst
8 14 (7.61%) Support Engineer
9 13 (7.07%) Business Development Manager
9 13 (7.07%) Development Manager
10 12 (6.52%) IT Support Analyst
10 12 (6.52%) Technical Support
11 11 (5.98%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (3.26%) HTML
2 3 (1.63%) CSS
3 2 (1.09%) .NET
3 2 (1.09%) ASP.NET
4 1 (0.54%) GraphQL
4 1 (0.54%) GreenSock GSAP
4 1 (0.54%) HTML5
4 1 (0.54%) HTML5 Canvas
4 1 (0.54%) React
4 1 (0.54%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 28 (15.22%) Onboarding
2 17 (9.24%) Driving Licence
3 8 (4.35%) Social Media
4 5 (2.72%) EPoS
5 3 (1.63%) CCTV
5 3 (1.63%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.09%) Product Ownership
7 1 (0.54%) Animation
7 1 (0.54%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.54%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.54%) Fibre Optics
7 1 (0.54%) FMCG
7 1 (0.54%) Private Cloud
7 1 (0.54%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 28 (15.22%) Windows
2 11 (5.98%) Android
3 10 (5.43%) Windows Server
4 9 (4.89%) Linux
5 7 (3.80%) Apple iOS
6 4 (2.17%) Windows 10
6 4 (2.17%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (1.63%) Debian
8 1 (0.54%) Unix
8 1 (0.54%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (26.63%) Business Development
2 36 (19.57%) Decision-Making
3 35 (19.02%) CRM
3 35 (19.02%) ITIL
4 32 (17.39%) B2B
4 32 (17.39%) Customer Service
5 29 (15.76%) Service Management
6 26 (14.13%) ITSM
7 23 (12.50%) B2B Sales
7 23 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
7 23 (12.50%) SIAM
8 21 (11.41%) Commercial Awareness
8 21 (11.41%) Time Management
9 19 (10.33%) Continuous Improvement
10 18 (9.78%) Service Delivery
11 17 (9.24%) Lead Generation
12 16 (8.70%) Collaborative Culture
13 14 (7.61%) Customer Insight
13 14 (7.61%) GTM Strategy
14 12 (6.52%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 5 (2.72%) JavaScript
2 4 (2.17%) C#
2 4 (2.17%) SQL
3 3 (1.63%) Python
4 2 (1.09%) C
4 2 (1.09%) C++
5 1 (0.54%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.54%) Perl
5 1 (0.54%) R
5 1 (0.54%) Shell Script
5 1 (0.54%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 29 (15.76%) Degree
2 11 (5.98%) Security Cleared
3 9 (4.89%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (3.26%) BPSS Clearance
5 5 (2.72%) DBS Check
6 4 (2.17%) SC Cleared
7 3 (1.63%) CCNA
7 3 (1.63%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (1.63%) MCSE
8 1 (0.54%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.54%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (4.35%) ISO 9001
2 2 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 17025
3 1 (0.54%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.54%) QA
3 1 (0.54%) SLA
System Software
1 27 (14.67%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.63%) Hyper-V
3 2 (1.09%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.54%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 11 (5.98%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 43 (23.37%) Microsoft
2 24 (13.04%) HubSpot
2 24 (13.04%) ServiceNow
3 21 (11.41%) BMC
3 21 (11.41%) Salesforce
4 7 (3.80%) SolarWinds
5 5 (2.72%) SAP
6 4 (2.17%) Apple
7 3 (1.63%) Atlassian
7 3 (1.63%) Oracle
8 2 (1.09%) VMware
9 1 (0.54%) Adobe
9 1 (0.54%) DoubleClick
9 1 (0.54%) Google
9 1 (0.54%) HP
9 1 (0.54%) Intel