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 18 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 279 351 323
Rank change year-on-year +72 -28 +217
Permanent jobs citing Documentation Skills 121 110 173
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.01% 0.57% 0.79%
As % of the General category 1.33% 0.82% 1.16%
Number of salaries quoted 76 79 150
10th Percentile £50,000 £48,500 £43,225
25th Percentile £55,063 £65,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,250 £72,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.24% - +8.21%
75th Percentile £85,625 £87,424 £87,500
90th Percentile £96,875 £99,000 £107,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -17.69% +8.33% +9.09%

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 9,086 13,365 14,883
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 76.03% 69.30% 67.82%
Number of salaries quoted 5,500 7,914 11,846
10th Percentile £36,750 £40,000 £40,920
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.14%
75th Percentile £97,500 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £126,250 £122,500 £120,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -

Documentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Documentation Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Documentation Skills 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 18 September 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 18 September 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 +34 21 £80,000 +10.34% 11
South London +2 2 £77,500 +6.90%
East London -10 2 £77,500 -29.55% 2
Documentation Skills
England

Documentation Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 9 (7.44%) Confluence
2 6 (4.96%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.65%) Liferay
4 1 (0.83%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 20 (16.53%) Microsoft Office
2 14 (11.57%) MS Visio
3 3 (2.48%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (1.65%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (3.31%) Dynamics NAV
2 3 (2.48%) Oracle Assets
2 3 (2.48%) Oracle Cash Management
2 3 (2.48%) Oracle ERP
2 3 (2.48%) Oracle General Ledger
2 3 (2.48%) Oracle Payables
2 3 (2.48%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 3 (2.48%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (1.65%) Bloomberg AIM
3 2 (1.65%) Elite 3E
3 2 (1.65%) Oracle Financials
3 2 (1.65%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.83%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.83%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 41 (33.88%) Azure
2 21 (17.36%) AWS
3 11 (9.09%) Power Platform
4 9 (7.44%) GCP
5 8 (6.61%) Azure Data Factory
6 7 (5.79%) Microsoft 365
7 6 (4.96%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (4.96%) Dynamics 365
7 6 (4.96%) SaaS
8 4 (3.31%) Entra ID
8 4 (3.31%) GitHub
8 4 (3.31%) Power Automate
8 4 (3.31%) PowerApps
9 3 (2.48%) Cloud Computing
9 3 (2.48%) OCI
10 2 (1.65%) Azure Monitor
10 2 (1.65%) Google Analytics
11 1 (0.83%) Amazon EKS
11 1 (0.83%) Azure AI
11 1 (0.83%) Azure Machine Learning
Communications & Networking
1 30 (24.79%) Firewall
2 18 (14.88%) LAN
3 17 (14.05%) BGP
4 13 (10.74%) OSPF
4 13 (10.74%) VPN
5 12 (9.92%) Network Security
6 10 (8.26%) MPLS
7 8 (6.61%) Ethernet VPN
8 5 (4.13%) WAN
9 4 (3.31%) Intrusion Detection
9 4 (3.31%) NX-OS
10 3 (2.48%) DNS
10 3 (2.48%) Intranet
10 3 (2.48%) TCP/IP
11 2 (1.65%) DHCP
11 2 (1.65%) Internet
11 2 (1.65%) VLAN
11 2 (1.65%) VoIP
11 2 (1.65%) WebEx
12 1 (0.83%) VPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (7.44%) SQL Server
2 8 (6.61%) Power BI
3 2 (1.65%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (1.65%) GIS
3 2 (1.65%) MySQL
3 2 (1.65%) NoSQL
3 2 (1.65%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (1.65%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.83%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.83%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.83%) Oracle Database
4 1 (0.83%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (9.92%) JIRA
2 4 (3.31%) Git
3 1 (0.83%) Burp Suite
General
1 54 (44.63%) Finance
2 53 (43.80%) Social Skills
3 19 (15.70%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (14.05%) Banking
5 10 (8.26%) Advertising
5 10 (8.26%) Telecoms
6 7 (5.79%) Law
7 6 (4.96%) Back Office
8 5 (4.13%) Legal
9 4 (3.31%) Financial Institution
9 4 (3.31%) Marketing
9 4 (3.31%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (2.48%) Publishing
11 1 (0.83%) Front Office
11 1 (0.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.83%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.83%) Local Government
11 1 (0.83%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.83%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.83%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 29 (23.97%) Network Engineer
2 27 (22.31%) Analyst
3 16 (13.22%) Business Analyst
3 16 (13.22%) Developer
4 15 (12.40%) Senior
5 12 (9.92%) Lead
6 8 (6.61%) Architect
7 7 (5.79%) Security Engineer
8 6 (4.96%) Senior Developer
9 5 (4.13%) Administrator
9 5 (4.13%) Deployment Engineer
9 5 (4.13%) IT Analyst
9 5 (4.13%) Network Deployment Engineer
9 5 (4.13%) Senior Manager
9 5 (4.13%) Solutions Architect
10 4 (3.31%) Cybersecurity Engineer
10 4 (3.31%) Information Specialist
10 4 (3.31%) Insurance Business Analyst
10 4 (3.31%) IT Business Analyst
10 4 (3.31%) Junior Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (7.44%) XML
2 6 (4.96%) HTML
3 5 (4.13%) .NET
4 4 (3.31%) ASP.NET
4 4 (3.31%) REST
4 4 (3.31%) SOAP
5 3 (2.48%) Kafka
5 3 (2.48%) React
6 2 (1.65%) CSS
6 2 (1.65%) Django
6 2 (1.65%) Flask
6 2 (1.65%) pytest
6 2 (1.65%) RabbitMQ
6 2 (1.65%) RESTful
6 2 (1.65%) SAP Fiori
7 1 (0.83%) .NET Core
7 1 (0.83%) Blazor
7 1 (0.83%) Google Maps API
7 1 (0.83%) JSON
7 1 (0.83%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 10 (8.26%) CMDB
2 7 (5.79%) Data Centre
3 5 (4.13%) Legacy Systems
3 5 (4.13%) Management Information System
3 5 (4.13%) Product Ownership
4 4 (3.31%) Cyber Threat
4 4 (3.31%) NHS
5 3 (2.48%) Derivative
5 3 (2.48%) Digital Media
5 3 (2.48%) Low-Code
5 3 (2.48%) Mobile App
5 3 (2.48%) OTC Derivatives
5 3 (2.48%) Replication
5 3 (2.48%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.65%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.65%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.65%) IoT
6 2 (1.65%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.65%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 1 (0.83%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 9 (7.44%) Windows
2 8 (6.61%) Linux
3 2 (1.65%) Unix
4 1 (0.83%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.83%) VMS
4 1 (0.83%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (25.62%) Problem-Solving
2 25 (20.66%) Agile
3 21 (17.36%) Inventory Management
4 17 (14.05%) Validation
5 16 (13.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 15 (12.40%) Incident Management
6 15 (12.40%) Migration
6 15 (12.40%) User Stories
7 14 (11.57%) Business Analysis
7 14 (11.57%) Change Control
7 14 (11.57%) ITIL
7 14 (11.57%) Project Delivery
8 13 (10.74%) Continuous Improvement
8 13 (10.74%) DevOps
8 13 (10.74%) Load Balancing
9 12 (9.92%) Artificial Intelligence
9 12 (9.92%) Business Intelligence
9 12 (9.92%) Computer Science
10 11 (9.09%) Change Management
10 11 (9.09%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 13 (10.74%) Python
2 10 (8.26%) Bash
2 10 (8.26%) SQL
3 9 (7.44%) C#
4 4 (3.31%) C
4 4 (3.31%) Java
4 4 (3.31%) JavaScript
4 4 (3.31%) PHP
4 4 (3.31%) T-SQL
5 3 (2.48%) Shell Script
6 2 (1.65%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 36 (29.75%) Degree
2 25 (20.66%) Cisco Certification
3 22 (18.18%) CCNP
4 12 (9.92%) CCNA
5 9 (7.44%) CCIE
6 8 (6.61%) CISSP
7 6 (4.96%) CCSA
7 6 (4.96%) CCSE
7 6 (4.96%) Network+ Certification
8 4 (3.31%) Check Point Certification
8 4 (3.31%) CISA
8 4 (3.31%) CISM
8 4 (3.31%) CompTIA Security+
8 4 (3.31%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (3.31%) Novell Certification
9 3 (2.48%) ACCA
9 3 (2.48%) CIMA
9 3 (2.48%) Security Cleared
10 2 (1.65%) CFA
10 2 (1.65%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (14.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 8 (6.61%) NIST
3 6 (4.96%) Actionable Recommendations
4 5 (4.13%) SOC 2
5 4 (3.31%) ISO 9001
5 4 (3.31%) QA
6 3 (2.48%) Accessibility
6 3 (2.48%) Data Quality
6 3 (2.48%) MiFID
6 3 (2.48%) PMO
7 2 (1.65%) GDPR
7 2 (1.65%) GRC
7 2 (1.65%) SLA
7 2 (1.65%) Software Quality Assurance
7 2 (1.65%) UCITS
8 1 (0.83%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 1 (0.83%) PERC
8 1 (0.83%) Solvency II
System Software
1 8 (6.61%) Active Directory
2 4 (3.31%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (1.65%) Firmware
4 1 (0.83%) Docker
4 1 (0.83%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.83%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.83%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (7.44%) Nagios
2 4 (3.31%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
2 4 (3.31%) CSIRT
2 4 (3.31%) Terraform
3 2 (1.65%) Cisco CUCM
3 2 (1.65%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.83%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.83%) Grafana
4 1 (0.83%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.83%) SCCM
Vendors
1 31 (25.62%) Microsoft
2 21 (17.36%) Cisco
3 13 (10.74%) CheckPoint
3 13 (10.74%) F5
4 10 (8.26%) SolarWinds
5 7 (5.79%) Fortinet
5 7 (5.79%) Oracle
6 5 (4.13%) Arista
7 4 (3.31%) Carbon Black
7 4 (3.31%) Citrix
7 4 (3.31%) Darktrace
7 4 (3.31%) Qualys
8 3 (2.48%) Google
8 3 (2.48%) Juniper
9 2 (1.65%) Bloomberg
9 2 (1.65%) BMC
9 2 (1.65%) OpenAI
9 2 (1.65%) SAP
9 2 (1.65%) ServiceNow
9 2 (1.65%) VMware