HP Job Trends in Kent

HP
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent requiring knowledge or experience of HP products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited HP over the 6 months leading up to 8 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Hewlett-Packard Company.

6 months to
8 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 64 72
Rank change year-on-year +35 +8 -9
Permanent jobs citing HP 77 8 13
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 4.49% 1.03% 1.27%
As % of the Vendors category 15.84% 2.78% 4.58%
Number of salaries quoted 35 3 11
10th Percentile - - £46,250
25th Percentile - £29,750 £49,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,000 £30,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.75% -44.55% -
75th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £35,000 - £67,500
South East median annual salary £35,000 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -22.22% -18.18% +22.91%

All Vendors
Kent

HP falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 486 288 284
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 28.35% 37.11% 27.76%
Number of salaries quoted 304 177 125
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £37,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - -16.67% -10.89%
75th Percentile £56,250 £48,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £67,250 £75,000
South East median annual salary £52,500 £42,500 £51,500
% change year-on-year +23.53% -17.48% -1.90%

HP
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

HP job vacancy trend in Kent

HP
Salary Trend in Kent

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing HP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing HP

HP
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HP within the Kent region over the 6 months to 8 October 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
Maidstone +8 76 £26,000 -14.75% 6
HP
South East

HP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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 4 (5.19%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 12 (15.58%) Dynamics 365
2 10 (12.99%) Azure
3 7 (9.09%) Entra ID
4 6 (7.79%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (5.19%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (5.19%) Azure Key Vault
5 4 (5.19%) Power Platform
5 4 (5.19%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.30%) DHCP
1 1 (1.30%) DNS
1 1 (1.30%) Firewall
1 1 (1.30%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.19%) Data Lake
1 4 (5.19%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (5.19%) Git
General
1 11 (14.29%) Marketing
2 5 (6.49%) Finance
2 5 (6.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (2.60%) Social Skills
4 1 (1.30%) Military
4 1 (1.30%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 22 (28.57%) Coordinator
2 12 (15.58%) Developer
2 12 (15.58%) Dynamics 365 Developer
3 11 (14.29%) Marketing Communications Executive
3 11 (14.29%) Marketing Executive
4 10 (12.99%) Help Desk Technician
5 8 (10.39%) Consultant
6 5 (6.49%) SCCM Engineer
7 4 (5.19%) Azure Consultant
7 4 (5.19%) IT Consultant
7 4 (5.19%) IT Sales Consultant
7 4 (5.19%) Microsoft 365 Consultant
7 4 (5.19%) Sales Consultant
7 4 (5.19%) Senior
7 4 (5.19%) Senior Consultant
7 4 (5.19%) Senior Technical Consultant
7 4 (5.19%) Solutions Consultant
7 4 (5.19%) Technical Consultant
8 3 (3.90%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
8 3 (3.90%) IT Support
Miscellaneous
1 1 (1.30%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.60%) Windows
2 1 (1.30%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (29.87%) Customer Service
2 4 (5.19%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (5.19%) DevOps
2 4 (5.19%) ERP
2 4 (5.19%) Release Management
3 1 (1.30%) AI
3 1 (1.30%) Customer Experience
3 1 (1.30%) Identity Management
3 1 (1.30%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (1.30%) ITSM
3 1 (1.30%) Logistics
3 1 (1.30%) Presales
3 1 (1.30%) Problem Management
3 1 (1.30%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (1.30%) Service Delivery
3 1 (1.30%) Ticket Management
3 1 (1.30%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (5.19%) C#
2 1 (1.30%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.30%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (1.30%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.60%) SLA
2 1 (1.30%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.30%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (1.30%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (6.49%) SCCM
Vendors
1 11 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.30%) Cisco
2 1 (1.30%) Dell
2 1 (1.30%) EMC
2 1 (1.30%) Fujitsu
2 1 (1.30%) Hitachi
2 1 (1.30%) IBM
2 1 (1.30%) NetApp