EPoS Job Trends in England

Electronic Point Of Sale (EPoS)
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term EPoS in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited EPoS over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 456 592 593
Rank change year-on-year +136 +1 +216
Permanent jobs citing EPoS 161 87 87
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.30% 0.18% 0.18%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.87% 0.48% 0.49%
Number of salaries quoted 124 54 71
10th Percentile £24,755 £23,825 -
25th Percentile £28,250 £29,125 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 £37,500 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +25.00% -20.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £52,500 £37,225
90th Percentile £85,000 £57,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £33,000 £37,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +25.00% -20.00%

All Generic Skills
England

EPoS 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 18,545 18,027 17,873
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 35.09% 37.45% 36.27%
Number of salaries quoted 9,384 8,461 13,288
10th Percentile £27,750 £34,000 £31,592
25th Percentile £36,750 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £107,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%

EPoS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

EPoS job vacancy trend in England

EPoS
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing EPoS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing EPoS

EPoS
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing EPoS in England over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for EPoS in England

EPoS
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing EPoS within the England region over the 6 months to 14 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
North of England +41 50 £30,000 -20.00% 14
South East +52 49 £35,000 +14.75% 16
Midlands +40 31 £85,000 +100.00% 15
North West +36 31 £30,000 -20.00% 9
West Midlands +41 26 £85,000 +137.76% 10
South West +25 17 £30,780 +0.92% 8
Yorkshire +2 16 £28,000 -6.67% 4
London +63 15 £31,500 -37.00% 9
East Midlands -9 5 £30,000 -38.46% 5
North East - 3 £39,500 - 2
East of England +13 2 £35,000 -33.33% 2
EPoS
UK

EPoS
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 8 (4.97%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.48%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.62%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 19 (11.80%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.62%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (1.24%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.62%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 27 (16.77%) SaaS
2 8 (4.97%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (3.11%) Azure
4 4 (2.48%) Entra ID
5 2 (1.24%) Google Docs
6 1 (0.62%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (0.62%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (0.62%) Azure Stack
6 1 (0.62%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 39 (24.22%) Wi-Fi
2 16 (9.94%) Structured Cabling
3 9 (5.59%) LAN
3 9 (5.59%) TCP/IP
3 9 (5.59%) WAN
4 8 (4.97%) VPN
5 3 (1.86%) ATM
6 1 (0.62%) Broadband
6 1 (0.62%) Mobile Broadband
6 1 (0.62%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (6.21%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.62%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (0.62%) Data Mining
2 1 (0.62%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (0.62%) MySQL
2 1 (0.62%) Power BI
2 1 (0.62%) Spark SQL
2 1 (0.62%) Tableau
General
1 46 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 38 (23.60%) Retail
3 19 (11.80%) Organisational Skills
4 10 (6.21%) Back Office
5 9 (5.59%) Marketing
5 9 (5.59%) Pharmaceutical
6 7 (4.35%) Finance
7 6 (3.73%) Analytical Skills
7 6 (3.73%) Telecoms
8 5 (3.11%) Public Sector
9 4 (2.48%) Advertising
9 4 (2.48%) Electronics
9 4 (2.48%) Manufacturing
10 3 (1.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.62%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 27 (16.77%) Field Engineer
2 22 (13.66%) Field Service Engineer
3 18 (11.18%) Account Manager
3 18 (11.18%) Channel Sales Manager
3 18 (11.18%) Sales Manager
4 17 (10.56%) Support Specialist
5 15 (9.32%) Support Technician
6 14 (8.70%) EPoS Engineer
6 14 (8.70%) IT Support
7 11 (6.83%) EPoS Manager
8 10 (6.21%) Analyst
9 9 (5.59%) Support Analyst
10 8 (4.97%) 1st/2nd Line Support
10 8 (4.97%) 1st/2nd Line Support Technician
10 8 (4.97%) 2nd Line Support
10 8 (4.97%) 2nd Line Support Technician
10 8 (4.97%) EPoS Field Engineer
11 6 (3.73%) 1st Line Support
11 6 (3.73%) Senior
11 6 (3.73%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.24%) .NET
2 1 (0.62%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 32 (19.88%) Driving Licence
2 15 (9.32%) Mobile App
3 6 (3.73%) Onboarding
4 4 (2.48%) PDA
5 3 (1.86%) Digital Signage
5 3 (1.86%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.24%) CCTV
6 2 (1.24%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.62%) BYOD
7 1 (0.62%) FMCG
7 1 (0.62%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 16 (9.94%) Windows
2 5 (3.11%) Windows Server
3 4 (2.48%) Windows 10
4 3 (1.86%) Android
5 2 (1.24%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.24%) Linux
6 1 (0.62%) Debian
6 1 (0.62%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.62%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (30.43%) Customer Service
2 46 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 25 (15.53%) Coaching
4 19 (11.80%) Decision-Making
5 16 (9.94%) Break/Fix
5 16 (9.94%) Mentoring
6 14 (8.70%) CRM
7 11 (6.83%) Service Delivery
8 10 (6.21%) Time Management
9 7 (4.35%) Customer Experience
9 7 (4.35%) Digital Marketing
9 7 (4.35%) Inventory Management
10 6 (3.73%) Business Intelligence
10 6 (3.73%) Customer-Centricity
11 5 (3.11%) Business Development
11 5 (3.11%) E-Commerce
11 5 (3.11%) ITIL
11 5 (3.11%) Project Management
12 4 (2.48%) Change Management
12 4 (2.48%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (0.62%) C#
1 1 (0.62%) Python
1 1 (0.62%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (2.48%) Security Cleared
2 2 (1.24%) A+ Certification
2 2 (1.24%) Degree
2 2 (1.24%) MCP
3 1 (0.62%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.35%) SLA
2 2 (1.24%) QA
System Software
1 4 (2.48%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (2.48%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 27 (16.77%) Microsoft
2 4 (2.48%) Cisco
2 4 (2.48%) HP
2 4 (2.48%) Meraki
2 4 (2.48%) SAP
3 2 (1.24%) Google
3 2 (1.24%) iManage
4 1 (0.62%) Remedy
4 1 (0.62%) Xamarin