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 20 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 95 33
Rank change year-on-year +48 -62 +32
Permanent jobs citing Self-Motivation 151 95 113
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 3.66% 2.59% 5.99%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 11.24% 6.75% 13.48%
Number of salaries quoted 97 29 76
10th Percentile £25,000 £24,150 £31,875
25th Percentile £27,000 £26,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £54,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.56% +8.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £50,000 £66,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £64,500 £67,500 £71,250
England median annual salary £37,500 £54,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year -30.56% +3.85% -0.95%

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 1,343 1,407 838
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 32.54% 38.43% 44.43%
Number of salaries quoted 635 581 555
10th Percentile £27,350 £29,000 £28,880
25th Percentile £33,500 £42,500 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +1.85% -1.82%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% -4.00% -3.85%

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 20 December 2025.

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 20 December 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
Hertfordshire +15 31 £45,000 -21.74% 25
Norfolk +28 27 £34,125 -35.61% 3
Cambridgeshire +15 27 £37,500 -6.25% 6
Suffolk -13 27 £35,000 - 7
Essex +9 21 £30,000 +9.09% 8
Bedfordshire +37 18 £41,250 -23.61% 5
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 2 (1.32%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.66%) CMS
2 1 (0.66%) Confluence
2 1 (0.66%) SharePoint
Applications
1 15 (9.93%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (5.30%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (2.65%) Photoshop
3 4 (2.65%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (1.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (2.65%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (2.65%) Shopify
2 1 (0.66%) Postilion
Cloud Services
1 10 (6.62%) Nutanix
2 7 (4.64%) Google Analytics
3 5 (3.31%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (2.65%) Azure
5 3 (1.99%) Google Ads
5 3 (1.99%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.66%) AWS
6 1 (0.66%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (0.66%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.66%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.31%) 5G
2 4 (2.65%) WAN
3 3 (1.99%) DHCP
3 3 (1.99%) Firewall
3 3 (1.99%) Internet
3 3 (1.99%) LAN
3 3 (1.99%) TCP/IP
3 3 (1.99%) VLAN
3 3 (1.99%) VPN
4 2 (1.32%) Broadband
4 2 (1.32%) DNS
4 2 (1.32%) Ethernet
4 2 (1.32%) Remote Desktop
4 2 (1.32%) VoIP
4 2 (1.32%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.66%) IPv4
5 1 (0.66%) IPv6
5 1 (0.66%) POP3
5 1 (0.66%) PPP
5 1 (0.66%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.32%) Power BI
1 2 (1.32%) Tableau
2 1 (0.66%) Amazon QuickSight
2 1 (0.66%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (0.66%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (0.66%) MySQL
2 1 (0.66%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (1.32%) JIRA
General
1 80 (52.98%) Social Skills
2 35 (23.18%) Analytical Skills
3 27 (17.88%) Marketing
4 25 (16.56%) Organisational Skills
5 23 (15.23%) Finance
6 18 (11.92%) Electronics
7 16 (10.60%) Retail
8 14 (9.27%) Legal
9 12 (7.95%) Telecoms
10 6 (3.97%) Aerospace
10 6 (3.97%) Pharmaceutical
11 4 (2.65%) Agriculture
11 4 (2.65%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (2.65%) Italian Language
12 3 (1.99%) Aviation
12 3 (1.99%) Billing
12 3 (1.99%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (1.32%) Brand Awareness
13 2 (1.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 1 (0.66%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 18 (11.92%) Consultant
1 18 (11.92%) Recruitment Consultant
2 15 (9.93%) Support Engineer
3 13 (8.61%) Technical Engineer
3 13 (8.61%) Technical Support
3 13 (8.61%) Technical Support Engineer
4 12 (7.95%) Sales Executive
5 8 (5.30%) Business Development Executive
5 8 (5.30%) Trainee
6 7 (4.64%) Account Manager
6 7 (4.64%) Administrator
6 7 (4.64%) Recruitment Resourcer
6 7 (4.64%) Resourcer
6 7 (4.64%) Trainee Consultant
6 7 (4.64%) Trainee Recruitment Consultant
6 7 (4.64%) Trainee Resourcer
7 6 (3.97%) IT Support
7 6 (3.97%) Sales Manager
7 6 (3.97%) Senior
8 5 (3.31%) Business Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.65%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (2.65%) Data Centre
1 4 (2.65%) Driving Licence
1 4 (2.65%) Web Conferencing
2 3 (1.99%) IoT
2 3 (1.99%) Management Information System
3 1 (0.66%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (0.66%) Digital Signage
3 1 (0.66%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (0.66%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.97%) Windows
2 4 (2.65%) Windows Server
3 3 (1.99%) Linux
4 1 (0.66%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.66%) OpenWrt
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (27.15%) CRM
1 41 (27.15%) Problem-Solving
2 26 (17.22%) Business Development
3 23 (15.23%) Decision-Making
4 22 (14.57%) Customer Service
5 17 (11.26%) B2B
5 17 (11.26%) Business Enablement
5 17 (11.26%) Inventory Management
5 17 (11.26%) Pricing Strategy
6 15 (9.93%) B2B Sales
7 14 (9.27%) Cybersecurity
8 13 (8.61%) Logistics
9 12 (7.95%) Agile
10 11 (7.28%) Service Delivery
11 10 (6.62%) Coaching
11 10 (6.62%) Competitor Analysis
11 10 (6.62%) Digital Marketing
11 10 (6.62%) SEO
12 9 (5.96%) Commercial Awareness
12 9 (5.96%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 8 (5.30%) Python
2 4 (2.65%) C++
2 4 (2.65%) SQL
3 3 (1.99%) Java
4 2 (1.32%) Bash
4 2 (1.32%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.66%) C
Qualifications
1 9 (5.96%) Degree
2 5 (3.31%) Security Cleared
3 4 (2.65%) HNC
4 3 (1.99%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (1.99%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.32%) DV Cleared
5 2 (1.32%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.66%) A+ Certification
6 1 (0.66%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.66%) CCNA
6 1 (0.66%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.66%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.66%) ISEB
6 1 (0.66%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 1 (0.66%) MCSE
6 1 (0.66%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.32%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (2.65%) Active Directory
1 4 (2.65%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (1.99%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.66%) Lustre
3 1 (0.66%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 3 (1.99%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.66%) Ansible
2 1 (0.66%) SCCM
Vendors
1 18 (11.92%) Microsoft
2 17 (11.26%) YouTube
3 7 (4.64%) Google
3 7 (4.64%) HubSpot
3 7 (4.64%) Sophos
4 4 (2.65%) VMware
5 1 (0.66%) EMC
5 1 (0.66%) IBM
5 1 (0.66%) Mellanox
5 1 (0.66%) NCR
5 1 (0.66%) NetApp
5 1 (0.66%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.66%) SAP