ArcGIS Job Trends in England

ESRI ArcGIS
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring ArcGIS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 590 647 666
Rank change year-on-year +57 +19 +180
Permanent jobs citing ArcGIS 7 32 24
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.013% 0.067% 0.048%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.24% 0.72% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 5 26 18
10th Percentile £32,521 £30,000 £36,120
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,625 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £75,000 £40,316
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +86.03% +0.79%
75th Percentile £68,750 £80,000 £60,025
90th Percentile £96,500 - £63,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £75,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -20.00% +57.89% +11.76%

All Application Platform Skills
England

ArcGIS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 2,909 4,419 5,374
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 5.57% 9.19% 10.82%
Number of salaries quoted 2,096 2,603 4,185
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £30,250
25th Percentile £33,500 £40,000 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.28% +8.57% -4.55%
75th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £108,750 £91,250
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%

ArcGIS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing ArcGIS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

ArcGIS job vacancy trend in England

ArcGIS
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing ArcGIS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing ArcGIS

ArcGIS
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing ArcGIS in England over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Salary histogram for ArcGIS in England

ArcGIS
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ArcGIS within the England region over the 6 months to 12 January 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
West Midlands +24 3 £110,000 +266.67% 1
Midlands +21 3 £110,000 +266.67% 1
South East +27 2 £43,476 - 6
London +55 1 £67,500 - 5
ArcGIS
UK

ArcGIS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 1 (14.29%) GeoServer
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Acrobat
1 1 (14.29%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (14.29%) Civil 3D
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (14.29%) Navisworks
1 1 (14.29%) Photoshop
1 1 (14.29%) Revit
1 1 (14.29%) SmartSuite
1 1 (14.29%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Maximo
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) Geospatial Data
1 5 (71.43%) GIS
2 1 (14.29%) QGIS
2 1 (14.29%) Spatial Data
General
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Digital Economy
3 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Developer
1 2 (28.57%) GIS Technician
2 1 (14.29%) C# Developer
2 1 (14.29%) C# Software Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Data Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) GIS Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Head of Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) Head of Information
2 1 (14.29%) Head of Information Management
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior GIS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) PostGIS
2 1 (14.29%) .NET
2 1 (14.29%) Blazor
2 1 (14.29%) GeoPandas
2 1 (14.29%) REST
2 1 (14.29%) WinForms
2 1 (14.29%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (28.57%) AI
2 2 (28.57%) Asset Management
2 2 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (28.57%) Computer Science
2 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (28.57%) ETL
2 2 (28.57%) Spatial Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Analytics
3 1 (14.29%) Cartography
3 1 (14.29%) Data Analytics
3 1 (14.29%) Data Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) Data Governance
3 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
3 1 (14.29%) DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) ETL Development
3 1 (14.29%) Line Management
3 1 (14.29%) Machine Learning
3 1 (14.29%) Microservices
3 1 (14.29%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) C#
2 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (14.29%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
1 1 (14.29%) ISO 19650
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) ESRI
2 1 (14.29%) Adobe
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft