GIS Jobs in London

Geographic Information System (GIS)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring GIS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GIS over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 350 414 508
Rank change year-on-year +64 +94 +207
Permanent jobs citing GIS 40 87 114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.31% 0.37% 0.34%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.47% 1.67% 1.36%
Number of salaries quoted 30 35 42
10th Percentile - £36,500 £37,685
25th Percentile £46,250 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £64,938 £73,125 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £95,000 £78,125
England median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
London

GIS falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,729 5,198 8,390
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 21.10% 21.97% 24.89%
Number of salaries quoted 1,859 3,835 5,829
10th Percentile £49,850 £46,250 £47,500
25th Percentile £61,250 £56,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - +7.14%
75th Percentile £115,000 £98,750 £97,290
90th Percentile £137,500 £127,500 £116,250
England median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for GIS in London

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Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GIS in London.

Salary trend for GIS in London

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Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing GIS in London over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for GIS in London

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Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GIS within the London region over the 6 months to 17 May 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 -8 1 £43,500 -20.91%
GIS
England

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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 1 (2.50%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 15 (37.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.50%) ProjectWise
Cloud Services
1 16 (40.00%) AWS
2 14 (35.00%) Snowflake
3 3 (7.50%) Azure
4 2 (5.00%) GCP
4 2 (5.00%) SaaS
5 1 (2.50%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.50%) Google Sheets
5 1 (2.50%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.50%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (40.00%) Big Data
2 2 (5.00%) Geospatial Data
2 2 (5.00%) Spatial Data
3 1 (2.50%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (10.00%) Git
General
1 16 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (27.50%) Social Skills
3 6 (15.00%) Public Sector
4 5 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (7.50%) Finance
5 3 (7.50%) Telecoms
6 2 (5.00%) Advertising
6 2 (5.00%) Local Government
7 1 (2.50%) Back Office
7 1 (2.50%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.50%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.50%) Retail
Job Titles
1 14 (35.00%) Analytics Consultant
1 14 (35.00%) Consultant
1 14 (35.00%) GIS Consultant
1 14 (35.00%) Spatial Consultant
2 8 (20.00%) Lead
3 6 (15.00%) Technical Leader
4 5 (12.50%) Developer
5 4 (10.00%) JavaScript Developer
6 3 (7.50%) Information Manager
6 3 (7.50%) Information Security Engineer
6 3 (7.50%) Security Engineer
6 3 (7.50%) Senior
6 3 (7.50%) Senior Information Security Engineer
6 3 (7.50%) Senior Security Engineer
7 2 (5.00%) Digital Engineer
7 2 (5.00%) Graduate
7 2 (5.00%) Lead Software Engineer
7 2 (5.00%) Software Engineer
8 1 (2.50%) Analyst
8 1 (2.50%) GIS Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (12.50%) React
2 4 (10.00%) CSS
2 4 (10.00%) GeoJSON
2 4 (10.00%) HTML
2 4 (10.00%) RESTful
2 4 (10.00%) Svelte
3 3 (7.50%) MIDP
4 1 (2.50%) .NET
4 1 (2.50%) .NET Core
4 1 (2.50%) Blazor
4 1 (2.50%) Google Maps API
4 1 (2.50%) PostGIS
4 1 (2.50%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.50%) Cyber Threat
1 3 (7.50%) Cybercrime
2 2 (5.00%) e-Learning
2 2 (5.00%) Lidar
2 2 (5.00%) Mobile App
2 2 (5.00%) Onboarding
2 2 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.50%) Kinect
3 1 (2.50%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (15.00%) Android
1 6 (15.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
2 14 (35.00%) Analytics
2 14 (35.00%) Customer Insight
2 14 (35.00%) ETL
2 14 (35.00%) Performance Analysis
2 14 (35.00%) Predictive Modelling
2 14 (35.00%) Spatial Analysis
2 14 (35.00%) Visualisation
3 9 (22.50%) Project Management
4 8 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (17.50%) Agile
6 6 (15.00%) Asset Management
6 6 (15.00%) Collaborative Culture
6 6 (15.00%) Collaborative Working
6 6 (15.00%) Computer Science
6 6 (15.00%) Human-Centred Design
6 6 (15.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 6 (15.00%) Strategic Planning
7 4 (10.00%) Code Quality
7 4 (10.00%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 17 (42.50%) Python
1 17 (42.50%) SQL
2 7 (17.50%) JavaScript
3 2 (5.00%) Java
4 1 (2.50%) C#
Qualifications
1 11 (27.50%) Degree
2 6 (15.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (10.00%) SC Cleared
3 4 (10.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.50%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.50%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (15.00%) Accessibility
1 6 (15.00%) WCAG
2 3 (7.50%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 3 (7.50%) Computer Incident Response Team
2 1 (2.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (35.00%) Alteryx
1 14 (35.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (10.00%) ESRI
2 4 (10.00%) Google
3 1 (2.50%) Mapbox
3 1 (2.50%) Sun
3 1 (2.50%) Zoho