PostGIS Job Trends in the North of England

PostGIS
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring PostGIS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 272 - 322
Rank change year-on-year - - +100
Permanent jobs citing PostGIS 1 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.008% - 0.025%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.089% - 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67,500 - £38,084
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - £40,144
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.54%
75th Percentile £82,500 - £42,203
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £67,500 £30,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +125.00% -55.56% +58.82%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North of England

PostGIS falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 1,128 1,473 2,637
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 9.46% 17.54% 21.83%
Number of salaries quoted 926 873 2,237
10th Percentile £28,250 £35,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,163 £44,573 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £76,188 £74,144 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £83,872
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -9.19%

PostGIS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PostGIS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

PostGIS job vacancy trend in the North of England

PostGIS
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing PostGIS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing PostGIS

PostGIS
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PostGIS within the North of England region over the 6 months to 4 February 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
North West - 1 £75,000 -
PostGIS
England

PostGIS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 1 (100.00%) GeoServer
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Geospatial Data
1 1 (100.00%) GIS
1 1 (100.00%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Geospatial Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Leaflet
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) OpenLayers
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Spatial Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform