Driving Licence Job Trends in the South East

Drivers' Licence
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Driving Licence in permanent job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Driving Licence over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 39 108
Rank change year-on-year -61 +69 +103
Permanent jobs citing Driving Licence 238 421 429
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.66% 5.45% 2.61%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 7.10% 14.55% 7.51%
Number of salaries quoted 206 141 317
10th Percentile £27,789 £26,250 £23,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,800 £27,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £45,000 £34,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +30.43% +2.86%
75th Percentile £43,750 £55,250 £47,500
90th Percentile £55,000 £65,000 £57,500
England median annual salary £37,000 £37,500 £31,250
% change year-on-year -1.33% +20.00% -9.63%

All Generic Skills
South East

Driving Licence falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,354 2,893 5,710
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 23.35% 37.44% 34.74%
Number of salaries quoted 2,085 1,445 3,753
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £49,139
Median % change year-on-year - +6.84% -11.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -15.38%

Driving Licence
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Driving Licence relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Driving Licence job vacancy trend in the South East

Driving Licence
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Driving Licence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Driving Licence

Driving Licence
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Driving Licence in the South East over the 6 months to 11 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Driving Licence in the South East

Driving Licence
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Driving Licence within the South East region over the 6 months to 11 May 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
Thames Valley -71 78 £37,500 -29.91% 60
Hampshire +1 58 £32,500 -35.00% 28
Berkshire +27 48 £40,000 -26.25% 24
Kent -26 38 £38,500 +2.67% 30
Surrey -3 24 £40,000 +6.67% 21
Buckinghamshire -68 16 £31,250 +9.65% 27
Oxfordshire -49 14 £38,004 -36.66% 10
West Sussex -31 13 £32,500 -35.00% 7
Sussex 0 12 £31,500 -33.68% 2
East Sussex -43 7 £27,000 -28.00% 1
Middlesex - 2 £60,000 - 5
Driving Licence
England

Driving Licence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 15 (6.30%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (4.20%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.42%) ArchestrA
3 1 (0.42%) CMS
3 1 (0.42%) WordPress
Applications
1 36 (15.13%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (2.52%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.26%) AutoCAD
3 3 (1.26%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (1.26%) Simulink
4 2 (0.84%) EPLAN
4 2 (0.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.42%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (2.94%) NetSuite
2 4 (1.68%) Infor M3
2 4 (1.68%) JDE OneWorld
2 4 (1.68%) JDE World
3 1 (0.42%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 60 (25.21%) Microsoft 365
2 34 (14.29%) Azure
3 12 (5.04%) Entra ID
4 10 (4.20%) Mimecast
5 5 (2.10%) AWS
6 2 (0.84%) SaaS
7 1 (0.42%) Google Analytics
7 1 (0.42%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 38 (15.97%) Firewall
2 25 (10.50%) DNS
3 23 (9.66%) DHCP
4 21 (8.82%) VPN
5 20 (8.40%) VoIP
6 11 (4.62%) TCP/IP
6 11 (4.62%) Wi-Fi
7 8 (3.36%) LAN
7 8 (3.36%) Network Security
7 8 (3.36%) WAN
8 6 (2.52%) Wireless
9 5 (2.10%) Broadband
9 5 (2.10%) Structured Cabling
10 4 (1.68%) Remote Desktop
10 4 (1.68%) WLAN
11 3 (1.26%) DECT
11 3 (1.26%) PBX
11 3 (1.26%) Unified Communications
12 1 (0.42%) IP Telephony
12 1 (0.42%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.36%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.42%) GIS
Development Applications
1 4 (1.68%) JIRA
2 1 (0.42%) LabVIEW
2 1 (0.42%) Visual Studio
General
1 102 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 25 (10.50%) Presentation Skills
3 19 (7.98%) Organisational Skills
4 14 (5.88%) Marketing
4 14 (5.88%) Telecoms
5 12 (5.04%) Military
6 11 (4.62%) Analytical Skills
6 11 (4.62%) Electronics
7 8 (3.36%) Finance
7 8 (3.36%) Law
8 7 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (2.94%) Legal
9 5 (2.10%) Aviation
9 5 (2.10%) Local Government
10 4 (1.68%) Advertising
10 4 (1.68%) Aeronautics
10 4 (1.68%) Agriculture
10 4 (1.68%) Multimedia
11 3 (1.26%) Manufacturing
11 3 (1.26%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 56 (23.53%) IT Support
2 43 (18.07%) Support Engineer
3 28 (11.76%) Support Technician
4 25 (10.50%) IT Engineer
5 24 (10.08%) IT Support Engineer
6 21 (8.82%) Business Manager
7 20 (8.40%) Technical Support
8 19 (7.98%) 2nd Line Support
8 19 (7.98%) Business Development Manager
8 19 (7.98%) Development Manager
9 18 (7.56%) Systems Engineer
10 17 (7.14%) Technical Engineer
11 16 (6.72%) Analyst
11 16 (6.72%) Support Analyst
11 16 (6.72%) Technical Support Engineer
12 15 (6.30%) 1st Line Support
12 15 (6.30%) Account Manager
12 15 (6.30%) IT Technician
13 11 (4.62%) IT Support Technician
14 10 (4.20%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.42%) .NET
1 1 (0.42%) CSS
1 1 (0.42%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 22 (9.24%) Self-Motivation
2 12 (5.04%) Web Conferencing
3 9 (3.78%) Onboarding
4 7 (2.94%) EPoS
5 6 (2.52%) CCTV
6 5 (2.10%) Analytical Mindset
6 5 (2.10%) Robotics
7 4 (1.68%) SCADA
8 3 (1.26%) Client/Server
8 3 (1.26%) Embedded Systems
8 3 (1.26%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (1.26%) Social Media
9 2 (0.84%) Data Centre
9 2 (0.84%) Fibre Optics
10 1 (0.42%) Housing Association
10 1 (0.42%) Management Information System
10 1 (0.42%) Operational Technology
10 1 (0.42%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 67 (28.15%) Windows
2 34 (14.29%) Windows Server
3 10 (4.20%) Windows 10
4 4 (1.68%) Windows Server 2016
5 3 (1.26%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.42%) Android
6 1 (0.42%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (25.63%) Customer Service
2 60 (25.21%) Problem-Solving
3 25 (10.50%) Business Development
4 20 (8.40%) CRM
4 20 (8.40%) Cybersecurity
5 19 (7.98%) Mentoring
6 17 (7.14%) Continuous Improvement
6 17 (7.14%) Project Delivery
7 16 (6.72%) Project Management
8 15 (6.30%) B2B
9 14 (5.88%) Software Engineering
10 13 (5.46%) Collaborative Culture
10 13 (5.46%) Service Delivery
10 13 (5.46%) Time Management
11 11 (4.62%) Customer Experience
12 10 (4.20%) Customer Engagement
12 10 (4.20%) Customer-Centricity
12 10 (4.20%) Presales
13 9 (3.78%) Mathematics
13 9 (3.78%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 11 (4.62%) PowerShell
2 10 (4.20%) SQL
3 4 (1.68%) PL/SQL
3 4 (1.68%) T-SQL
4 3 (1.26%) MATLAB
5 1 (0.42%) C
5 1 (0.42%) C#
5 1 (0.42%) C++
5 1 (0.42%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.42%) PHP
Qualifications
1 41 (17.23%) Degree
2 26 (10.92%) HNC
3 16 (6.72%) HND
4 10 (4.20%) SC Cleared
4 10 (4.20%) Security Cleared
5 9 (3.78%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (2.94%) DBS Check
7 5 (2.10%) Microsoft Certified Professional
7 5 (2.10%) NVQ Level 3
8 3 (1.26%) City & Guilds
9 1 (0.42%) CCNA
9 1 (0.42%) Chartered Engineer
9 1 (0.42%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.42%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.42%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.42%) MRICS
9 1 (0.42%) Network+ Certification
9 1 (0.42%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (6.30%) SLA
2 8 (3.36%) GDPR
3 7 (2.94%) ISO 9001
4 3 (1.26%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (1.26%) Def Stans
5 2 (0.84%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.84%) PCI DSS
5 2 (0.84%) QA
6 1 (0.42%) IEC 61508
6 1 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 52 (21.85%) Active Directory
2 17 (7.14%) Hyper-V
3 8 (3.36%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (2.10%) XenApp
5 3 (1.26%) Firmware
6 2 (0.84%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 3 (1.26%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (1.26%) Progress Chef
2 2 (0.84%) SCCM
3 1 (0.42%) FortiGate
3 1 (0.42%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 86 (36.13%) Microsoft
2 11 (4.62%) Cisco
3 10 (4.20%) Fortinet
3 10 (4.20%) Sophos
3 10 (4.20%) VMware
4 7 (2.94%) Meraki
4 7 (2.94%) Veeam
5 6 (2.52%) Barracuda Networks
5 6 (2.52%) N-able
6 5 (2.10%) Oracle
6 5 (2.10%) SAP
7 4 (1.68%) Epicor
7 4 (1.68%) Fujitsu
7 4 (1.68%) Google
7 4 (1.68%) IFS
7 4 (1.68%) Infor
7 4 (1.68%) JD Edwards
7 4 (1.68%) Siemens
7 4 (1.68%) Virgin Media
8 3 (1.26%) Allen-Bradley