Squid Cache
England > London
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Squid skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 374 | 453 | 458 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +79 | +5 | +337 |
| Permanent jobs citing Squid | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in London | 0.017% | 0.029% | 0.025% |
| As % of the System Software category | 0.15% | 0.22% | 0.16% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £66,250 | £65,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £67,500 | - | £66,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | £85,000 | £72,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -17.65% | +17.24% | +31.82% |
| 75th Percentile | £72,500 | - | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median annual salary | £67,500 | £85,000 | £72,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -20.59% | +17.24% | +20.83% |
All System Software Skills
London
Squid falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in London.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills | 1,340 | 2,230 | 3,051 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London | 11.10% | 12.86% | 15.54% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 961 | 1,378 | 2,522 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,750 | £37,000 | £34,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £51,250 | £46,375 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £67,500 | £72,500 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.90% | +11.54% | -7.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £88,750 | £93,750 | £87,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £111,250 | £112,500 | £106,250 |
| England median annual salary | £47,500 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.64% | - | - |
Squid
Job Vacancy Trend in London
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Squid relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.
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Salary Trend in London
Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Squid.
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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: