Publishing Job Trends in Merseyside

Publishing
North West > Merseyside

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Publishing in permanent job vacancies in Merseyside. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Publishing over the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 72 - 56
Rank change year-on-year - - +8
Permanent jobs citing Publishing 4 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Merseyside 0.30% - 0.86%
As % of the General category 0.76% - 1.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - £60,000
North West median annual salary £60,000 £42,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +41.18% -29.17% +4.35%

All General Skills
Merseyside

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 528 379 401
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 39.37% 65.68% 49.32%
Number of salaries quoted 308 143 231
10th Percentile £29,025 £25,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,625 £34,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £40,500
Median % change year-on-year - +23.46% -15.18%
75th Percentile £68,125 £62,500 £64,375
90th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £75,250
North West median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -4.76%

Publishing
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Publishing job vacancy trend in Merseyside

Publishing
Salary Trend in Merseyside

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Publishing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Publishing

Publishing
Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Publishing within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 15 September 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
Liverpool - 4 £40,000 - 4
Publishing
North West

Publishing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merseyside 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:

Applications
1 4 (100.00%) AutoCAD
1 4 (100.00%) Revit
General
1 4 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 4 (100.00%) Local Government
1 4 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 4 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Senior
1 4 (100.00%) Senior Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) MIDP
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) 3D Modelling
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Building Information Modelling
1 4 (100.00%) CAD
1 4 (100.00%) Change Control
1 4 (100.00%) Digital Engineering
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Autodesk