Documentation Skills Job Trends in London

Documentation Skills
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Documentation Skills in permanent job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Documentation Skills over the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 274 350 327
Rank change year-on-year +76 -23 +159
Permanent jobs citing Documentation Skills 114 99 144
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.95% 0.57% 0.73%
As % of the General category 1.26% 0.82% 1.07%
Number of salaries quoted 66 65 122
10th Percentile £51,250 £48,144 £46,000
25th Percentile £55,688 £58,250 £58,294
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £76,250 £72,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.17% -9.38% +28.00%
75th Percentile £86,875 £82,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £98,750 £97,400 £107,500
England median annual salary £54,000 £65,000 £55,148
% change year-on-year -16.92% +17.87% -4.09%

All General Skills
London

Documentation Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 9,057 12,031 13,441
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 75.24% 69.02% 68.20%
Number of salaries quoted 5,547 7,054 10,554
10th Percentile £35,500 £41,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £122,500 £120,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - -

Documentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Documentation Skills relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Documentation Skills job vacancy trend in London

Documentation Skills
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Documentation Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Documentation Skills

Documentation Skills
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Documentation Skills in London over the 6 months to 30 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Documentation Skills in London

Documentation Skills
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Documentation Skills within the London region over the 6 months to 30 October 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
Central London +48 25 £80,000 +10.34% 29
East London -7 3 £77,500 -29.55% 2
South London +10 2 £77,500 +6.90%
West London - 1 £52,500 - 2
Documentation Skills
England

Documentation Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 (7.02%) Confluence
1 8 (7.02%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 20 (17.54%) Microsoft Office
2 14 (12.28%) MS Visio
3 5 (4.39%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (2.63%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (1.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (3.51%) Dynamics NAV
2 3 (2.63%) Oracle Assets
2 3 (2.63%) Oracle Cash Management
2 3 (2.63%) Oracle ERP
2 3 (2.63%) Oracle General Ledger
2 3 (2.63%) Oracle Payables
2 3 (2.63%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 3 (2.63%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (1.75%) Bloomberg AIM
3 2 (1.75%) Elite 3E
3 2 (1.75%) Oracle Financials
3 2 (1.75%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.88%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 30 (26.32%) Azure
2 17 (14.91%) AWS
3 10 (8.77%) Power Platform
4 9 (7.89%) Microsoft 365
5 7 (6.14%) Dynamics 365
6 5 (4.39%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (4.39%) GCP
7 4 (3.51%) GitHub
7 4 (3.51%) Power Automate
7 4 (3.51%) PowerApps
7 4 (3.51%) SaaS
8 3 (2.63%) Azure Data Factory
8 3 (2.63%) Entra ID
8 3 (2.63%) OCI
9 2 (1.75%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 2 (1.75%) Azure Monitor
9 2 (1.75%) Google Analytics
10 1 (0.88%) Amazon EKS
10 1 (0.88%) Azure AI
10 1 (0.88%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 24 (21.05%) Firewall
2 16 (14.04%) LAN
3 11 (9.65%) Network Security
4 10 (8.77%) BGP
5 9 (7.89%) OSPF
6 7 (6.14%) Ethernet VPN
7 6 (5.26%) VPN
8 5 (4.39%) Intrusion Detection
8 5 (4.39%) MPLS
8 5 (4.39%) NX-OS
9 4 (3.51%) DNS
9 4 (3.51%) Intranet
9 4 (3.51%) WAN
10 3 (2.63%) DHCP
11 2 (1.75%) Internet
11 2 (1.75%) Wi-Fi
12 1 (0.88%) IGRP
12 1 (0.88%) VLAN
12 1 (0.88%) VRRP
12 1 (0.88%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (6.14%) Power BI
2 4 (3.51%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.75%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (1.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.88%) GIS
4 1 (0.88%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.88%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 11 (9.65%) JIRA
2 1 (0.88%) Burp Suite
General
1 53 (46.49%) Finance
2 50 (43.86%) Social Skills
3 21 (18.42%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (16.67%) Banking
5 14 (12.28%) Legal
6 10 (8.77%) Advertising
7 8 (7.02%) Retail
7 8 (7.02%) Telecoms
8 7 (6.14%) Back Office
8 7 (6.14%) Law
9 4 (3.51%) Financial Institution
9 4 (3.51%) Marketing
9 4 (3.51%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (2.63%) Publishing
11 2 (1.75%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.88%) Front Office
12 1 (0.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.88%) Japanese Language
12 1 (0.88%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 33 (28.95%) Analyst
2 21 (18.42%) Network Engineer
3 17 (14.91%) Business Analyst
4 14 (12.28%) Senior
5 13 (11.40%) Lead
6 9 (7.89%) Architect
7 8 (7.02%) Developer
8 7 (6.14%) Security Engineer
9 6 (5.26%) Deployment Engineer
9 6 (5.26%) Network Deployment Engineer
9 6 (5.26%) Senior Analyst
10 5 (4.39%) Administrator
10 5 (4.39%) Designer
10 5 (4.39%) IT Analyst
10 5 (4.39%) Junior
10 5 (4.39%) Senior Manager
10 5 (4.39%) Solutions Architect
11 4 (3.51%) Consultant
11 4 (3.51%) Lead Designer
11 4 (3.51%) Solutions Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.51%) XML
2 2 (1.75%) SAP Fiori
3 1 (0.88%) 802.1X
3 1 (0.88%) EDI
3 1 (0.88%) HTML
3 1 (0.88%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 10 (8.77%) CMDB
2 8 (7.02%) Data Centre
3 7 (6.14%) Mobile App
4 6 (5.26%) Management Information System
4 6 (5.26%) Product Ownership
5 5 (4.39%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (3.51%) Cyber Threat
6 4 (3.51%) NHS
7 3 (2.63%) Digital Media
7 3 (2.63%) IoT
7 3 (2.63%) Low-Code
7 3 (2.63%) Replication
8 2 (1.75%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.75%) Cloud Native
8 2 (1.75%) Fixed Income
8 2 (1.75%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (1.75%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.88%) AS400
9 1 (0.88%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.88%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 9 (7.89%) Windows
2 7 (6.14%) Linux
3 2 (1.75%) Unix
4 1 (0.88%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.88%) VMS
4 1 (0.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (21.93%) Agile
2 22 (19.30%) Continuous Improvement
3 21 (18.42%) Problem-Solving
4 20 (17.54%) Inventory Management
5 16 (14.04%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 16 (14.04%) User Stories
5 16 (14.04%) Validation
6 15 (13.16%) Business Analysis
6 15 (13.16%) Project Delivery
7 14 (12.28%) Cybersecurity
8 13 (11.40%) Change Control
8 13 (11.40%) Project Management
9 12 (10.53%) DevOps
9 12 (10.53%) Incident Response
9 12 (10.53%) Load Balancing
9 12 (10.53%) Migration
10 11 (9.65%) Business Intelligence
10 11 (9.65%) SIEM
11 10 (8.77%) Incident Management
11 10 (8.77%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 7 (6.14%) Python
2 6 (5.26%) SQL
3 5 (4.39%) Bash
3 5 (4.39%) C#
3 5 (4.39%) PHP
4 4 (3.51%) C
4 4 (3.51%) Java
4 4 (3.51%) VBA
5 3 (2.63%) PowerShell
5 3 (2.63%) Shell Script
6 1 (0.88%) Go
6 1 (0.88%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 32 (28.07%) Degree
2 19 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
3 17 (14.91%) CCNP
4 14 (12.28%) CISSP
5 10 (8.77%) CCIE
6 9 (7.89%) CISM
7 6 (5.26%) CCNA
7 6 (5.26%) CCSA
7 6 (5.26%) CCSE
8 5 (4.39%) CISA
8 5 (4.39%) CompTIA Security+
8 5 (4.39%) Network+ Certification
9 4 (3.51%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (3.51%) Novell Certification
10 3 (2.63%) ACCA
10 3 (2.63%) CIMA
10 3 (2.63%) Security Cleared
11 2 (1.75%) CFA
11 2 (1.75%) Check Point Certification
11 2 (1.75%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (14.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (7.89%) NIST
3 6 (5.26%) Actionable Recommendations
3 6 (5.26%) SOC 2
4 5 (4.39%) MiFID
4 5 (4.39%) PMO
5 4 (3.51%) Data Quality
5 4 (3.51%) ISO 9001
6 3 (2.63%) GDPR
6 3 (2.63%) GRC
7 2 (1.75%) QA
7 2 (1.75%) UCITS
8 1 (0.88%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.88%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 1 (0.88%) ISO/IEC 42001
8 1 (0.88%) PERC
8 1 (0.88%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 7 (6.14%) Active Directory
2 5 (4.39%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (1.75%) Firmware
4 1 (0.88%) Docker
4 1 (0.88%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.88%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.88%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (3.51%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
1 4 (3.51%) CSIRT
1 4 (3.51%) Nagios
2 3 (2.63%) Terraform
3 2 (1.75%) Grafana
3 2 (1.75%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.88%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.88%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.88%) SCCM
Vendors
1 26 (22.81%) Microsoft
2 16 (14.04%) Cisco
3 12 (10.53%) CheckPoint
3 12 (10.53%) F5
4 6 (5.26%) Oracle
4 6 (5.26%) SolarWinds
5 5 (4.39%) Arista
5 5 (4.39%) Carbon Black
5 5 (4.39%) Darktrace
5 5 (4.39%) Qualys
6 4 (3.51%) Blue Prism
6 4 (3.51%) Pega
6 4 (3.51%) ServiceNow
7 3 (2.63%) Fortinet
7 3 (2.63%) Juniper
7 3 (2.63%) Palo Alto
8 2 (1.75%) Aderant
8 2 (1.75%) BMC
8 2 (1.75%) Criteo
8 2 (1.75%) Intapp