ArcGIS Job Trends in the North West

ESRI ArcGIS
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring ArcGIS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 208 - 242
Rank change year-on-year - - +56
Permanent jobs citing ArcGIS 1 0 19
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.012% - 0.23%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.30% - 3.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 14
10th Percentile - - £36,120
25th Percentile £47,500 - £36,606
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - £40,138
75th Percentile £52,500 - £42,203
90th Percentile - - £46,375
England median annual salary £50,000 £43,000 £40,144
% change year-on-year +16.28% +7.12% -19.71%

All Application Platform Skills
North West

ArcGIS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 338 378 630
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 4.01% 9.88% 7.72%
Number of salaries quoted 259 259 545
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,875 £31,750 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £43,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -3.23%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £70,000 £77,715
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

ArcGIS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

ArcGIS job vacancy trend in the North West

ArcGIS
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing ArcGIS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing ArcGIS

ArcGIS
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ArcGIS within the North West region over the 6 months to 21 March 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
Manchester - 1 £50,000 - 1
ArcGIS
England

ArcGIS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Power Query
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality