AWK Job Trends in England

AWK
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring AWK skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 675 671
Rank change year-on-year - -4 +258
Permanent jobs citing AWK 0 4 9
As % of all permanent jobs in England - 0.008% 0.018%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 0.025% 0.048%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 8
10th Percentile - £47,300 £47,125
25th Percentile - £48,875 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £53,000 £61,003
Median % change year-on-year - -13.12% -2.78%
75th Percentile - £56,000 £69,375
90th Percentile - £56,900 £78,750
UK median annual salary - £53,000 £61,003
% change year-on-year - -13.12% -2.78%

All Programming Languages
England

AWK falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 10,278 16,307 18,898
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 19.45% 33.88% 38.35%
Number of salaries quoted 7,772 9,582 15,892
10th Percentile £32,750 £38,500 £38,130
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £83,250 £86,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £111,125 £107,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -3.85%

AWK
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

AWK job vacancy trend in England

AWK
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing AWK.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing AWK