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 13 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 67 44
Rank change year-on-year +5 -23 +27
Permanent jobs citing Self-Motivation 146 119 132
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 4.28% 2.69% 4.98%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 11.43% 9.30% 10.23%
Number of salaries quoted 54 58 76
10th Percentile £26,250 £23,250 £25,500
25th Percentile £27,000 £27,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,250 £53,500 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year -34.11% +15.68% +15.63%
75th Percentile £50,938 £67,500 £59,063
90th Percentile £64,250 £68,750 £65,750
England median annual salary £40,000 £47,750 £52,000
% change year-on-year -16.23% -8.17% -5.45%

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 1,277 1,279 1,290
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 37.45% 28.86% 48.64%
Number of salaries quoted 545 724 632
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,075 £25,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,375 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +2.86% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £66,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £79,000 £78,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% -7.69% +4.00%

Self-Motivation
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Self-Motivation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Self-Motivation 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 13 September 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 13 September 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
Suffolk -3 64 - - 11
Cambridgeshire +21 24 £28,000 -51.72% 19
Hertfordshire -23 17 £52,500 -3.67% 39
Essex -1 16 £30,000 +7.14% 44
Norfolk +19 14 £39,000 -33.90% 14
Bedfordshire -2 11 £42,500 -23.77% 21
Self-Motivation
England

Self-Motivation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (8.22%) IIS
2 9 (6.16%) Tomcat
3 3 (2.05%) Apache
4 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 40 (27.40%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (4.11%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (2.74%) Photoshop
3 4 (2.74%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (2.74%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (2.74%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 16 (10.96%) Nutanix
2 13 (8.90%) Entra ID
3 10 (6.85%) Azure
3 10 (6.85%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (6.16%) Microsoft Copilot
4 9 (6.16%) Power Automate
5 7 (4.79%) Google Analytics
6 5 (3.42%) AWS
7 4 (2.74%) Power Platform
8 3 (2.05%) Google Ads
8 3 (2.05%) Mimecast
9 2 (1.37%) Google Workspace
9 2 (1.37%) SaaS
10 1 (0.68%) Azure Logic Apps
10 1 (0.68%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.68%) npm
10 1 (0.68%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 9 (6.16%) DMARC
1 9 (6.16%) SSL
2 5 (3.42%) 5G
2 5 (3.42%) ADSL
2 5 (3.42%) ADSL2+
2 5 (3.42%) Broadband
2 5 (3.42%) Ethernet
2 5 (3.42%) G.fast
2 5 (3.42%) PSTN
2 5 (3.42%) VoIP
3 4 (2.74%) Firewall
4 3 (2.05%) DNS
5 2 (1.37%) Internet
6 1 (0.68%) DHCP
6 1 (0.68%) iSCSI
6 1 (0.68%) Remote Desktop
6 1 (0.68%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (10.27%) SQL Server
2 14 (9.59%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (3.42%) Amazon RDS
3 5 (3.42%) MariaDB
3 5 (3.42%) MySQL
4 2 (1.37%) Power BI
4 2 (1.37%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (1.37%) Git
1 2 (1.37%) Visual Studio
2 1 (0.68%) GDB
General
1 69 (47.26%) Social Skills
2 41 (28.08%) Electronics
3 28 (19.18%) Marketing
4 19 (13.01%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (13.01%) Organisational Skills
5 18 (12.33%) Finance
6 13 (8.90%) Telecoms
7 10 (6.85%) Billing
8 9 (6.16%) Czech Language
8 9 (6.16%) Presentation Skills
8 9 (6.16%) Retail
9 6 (4.11%) Aerospace
10 5 (3.42%) Documentation Skills
10 5 (3.42%) Legal
11 4 (2.74%) Aviation
12 2 (1.37%) Brand Awareness
12 2 (1.37%) Local Government
12 2 (1.37%) Manufacturing
12 2 (1.37%) Pharmaceutical
12 2 (1.37%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 28 (19.18%) Account Executive
2 23 (15.75%) Administrator
3 12 (8.22%) Senior
4 11 (7.53%) IT Support
5 10 (6.85%) Data Administrator
5 10 (6.85%) Sales Executive
6 9 (6.16%) IT Administrator
7 8 (5.48%) Consultant
7 8 (5.48%) Recruitment Consultant
8 6 (4.11%) Developer
9 5 (3.42%) IT Sales Executive
9 5 (3.42%) Senior Sales Executive
9 5 (3.42%) SQL Developer
10 4 (2.74%) Analyst
10 4 (2.74%) Coordinator
10 4 (2.74%) E-Commerce Manager
10 4 (2.74%) E-Commerce Specialist
10 4 (2.74%) Junior
10 4 (2.74%) Project Coordinator
10 4 (2.74%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (6.16%) JSON
1 9 (6.16%) REST
1 9 (6.16%) SOAP
1 9 (6.16%) XML
2 4 (2.74%) HTML
3 1 (0.68%) Jest
3 1 (0.68%) Node.js
3 1 (0.68%) OpenEmbedded
3 1 (0.68%) Playwright
3 1 (0.68%) React
3 1 (0.68%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 12 (8.22%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (2.74%) Management Information System
3 3 (2.05%) Onboarding
4 2 (1.37%) IoT
5 1 (0.68%) NHS
5 1 (0.68%) PKI
5 1 (0.68%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 13 (8.90%) Windows
2 10 (6.85%) Linux
3 9 (6.16%) Unix
4 4 (2.74%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.68%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (36.99%) Business Enablement
2 51 (34.93%) Business Development
2 51 (34.93%) Problem-Solving
3 48 (32.88%) Customer Service
4 29 (19.86%) Customer Experience
5 22 (15.07%) CRM
6 18 (12.33%) Decision-Making
7 17 (11.64%) Agile
7 17 (11.64%) Project Management
8 16 (10.96%) Inventory Management
8 16 (10.96%) Pricing Strategy
8 16 (10.96%) Technology Enablement
9 12 (8.22%) Data Management
9 12 (8.22%) Stakeholder Management
10 11 (7.53%) B2B
10 11 (7.53%) B2B Sales
10 11 (7.53%) Digital Marketing
10 11 (7.53%) SEO
11 10 (6.85%) DataOps
11 10 (6.85%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 16 (10.96%) SQL
2 11 (7.53%) Java
3 10 (6.85%) JavaScript
3 10 (6.85%) PowerShell
4 9 (6.16%) VBA
5 5 (3.42%) PL/SQL
5 5 (3.42%) T-SQL
6 4 (2.74%) C++
6 4 (2.74%) Python
7 1 (0.68%) C
7 1 (0.68%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (4.11%) Degree
2 2 (1.37%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (1.37%) SC Cleared
2 2 (1.37%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.68%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (6.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.37%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.68%) JTAG
System Software
1 13 (8.90%) Active Directory
2 4 (2.74%) Citrix Hypervisor
3 3 (2.05%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.68%) Firmware
4 1 (0.68%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (6.85%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (6.16%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (2.05%) Ansible
4 1 (0.68%) SCCM
Vendors
1 38 (26.03%) Microsoft
2 36 (24.66%) YouTube
3 14 (9.59%) Oracle
4 9 (6.16%) Google
5 7 (4.79%) HubSpot
5 7 (4.79%) Intel
6 4 (2.74%) Citrix
7 3 (2.05%) Cisco
7 3 (2.05%) Palo Alto
7 3 (2.05%) SolarWinds
8 2 (1.37%) Salesforce
8 2 (1.37%) Sophos
9 1 (0.68%) VMware