Mentoring Jobs in the South East

Mentorship
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Mentoring skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Mentoring over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 23 20
Rank change year-on-year +13 -3 +16
Permanent jobs citing Mentoring 1,066 1,227 1,461
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 11.35% 7.30% 10.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.37% 8.63% 10.69%
Number of salaries quoted 359 546 511
10th Percentile £37,574 £31,500 £37,750
25th Percentile - £42,500 £49,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £57,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.83% -14.81% +12.50%
75th Percentile £72,500 £71,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £95,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -10.71% +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Mentoring falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,617 14,216 13,669
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 91.72% 84.52% 94.50%
Number of salaries quoted 4,300 9,913 7,957
10th Percentile £29,975 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £86,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Mentoring
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Mentoring as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Mentoring in the South East

Mentoring
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Mentoring in the South East.

Salary trend for Mentoring in the South East

Mentoring
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mentoring in the South East over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Mentoring in the South East

Mentoring
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 Mentoring within the South East region over the 6 months to 12 May 2025. 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 +8 440 £62,000 +24.00% 205
Buckinghamshire +3 268 £66,634 +48.08% 49
Isle of Wight - 218 £62,000 - 9
Surrey +10 141 £55,000 -8.33% 63
Middlesex +13 131 - - 24
Berkshire +3 92 £57,500 +4.55% 123
Oxfordshire +19 80 £57,500 +12.75% 68
Hampshire -5 78 £65,000 +2.36% 142
Kent -23 20 £62,500 +31.58% 30
West Sussex +5 18 £80,000 +25.00% 22
East Sussex +7 15 £37,500 -31.82% 31
Sussex +16 1 - - 23
Mentoring
England

Mentoring
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 46 (4.32%) SharePoint
2 18 (1.69%) CMS
3 7 (0.66%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.56%) Apache
5 3 (0.28%) Confluence
6 2 (0.19%) ThingWorx
7 1 (0.094%) Headless CMS
7 1 (0.094%) IIS
7 1 (0.094%) Sitefinity
7 1 (0.094%) Strapi
7 1 (0.094%) Umbraco
Applications
1 25 (2.35%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (1.22%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (0.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 5 (0.47%) Trello
4 4 (0.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.28%) Photoshop
6 2 (0.19%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.19%) InDesign
6 2 (0.19%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.19%) Simulink
7 1 (0.094%) AutoCAD
7 1 (0.094%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.094%) MicroStation
7 1 (0.094%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 7 (0.66%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.47%) Oracle ERP
3 2 (0.19%) PeopleSoft Financials
3 2 (0.19%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 162 (15.20%) Azure
2 58 (5.44%) Power Platform
3 54 (5.07%) Azure DevOps
4 50 (4.69%) AWS
5 38 (3.56%) PaaS
6 32 (3.00%) PowerApps
6 32 (3.00%) SaaS
7 28 (2.63%) Microsoft 365
8 26 (2.44%) Power Automate
9 25 (2.35%) Pulumi
10 15 (1.41%) iPaaS
11 11 (1.03%) GCP
12 10 (0.94%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 10 (0.94%) Entra ID
12 10 (0.94%) Serverless
13 9 (0.84%) GitHub
13 9 (0.84%) IBM Watson
14 8 (0.75%) Azure Logic Apps
15 7 (0.66%) Cloud Computing
15 7 (0.66%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 222 (20.83%) Wireless
2 220 (20.64%) Wi-Fi
3 217 (20.36%) 5G
3 217 (20.36%) Bluetooth
3 217 (20.36%) GSM
3 217 (20.36%) LTE
3 217 (20.36%) UMTS
4 116 (10.88%) Broadband
5 43 (4.03%) VPN
6 39 (3.66%) TCP/IP
7 20 (1.88%) Firewall
8 8 (0.75%) VLAN
9 7 (0.66%) VSAT
10 6 (0.56%) VoIP
11 4 (0.38%) BGP
11 4 (0.38%) Cisco ASA
11 4 (0.38%) Cisco ISE
11 4 (0.38%) Cisco Nexus
11 4 (0.38%) IPsec
11 4 (0.38%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (4.88%) Power BI
2 34 (3.19%) Relational Database
3 30 (2.81%) Tableau
4 29 (2.72%) NoSQL
5 28 (2.63%) Data Lake
5 28 (2.63%) SQL Server
6 26 (2.44%) Big Data
7 25 (2.35%) RDBMS
8 13 (1.22%) Data Warehouse
9 9 (0.84%) QlikView
10 7 (0.66%) Azure SQL Database
10 7 (0.66%) PostgreSQL
11 6 (0.56%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 6 (0.56%) MongoDB
12 2 (0.19%) MySQL
12 2 (0.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 1 (0.094%) DTS
13 1 (0.094%) DynamoDB
13 1 (0.094%) GIS
13 1 (0.094%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 152 (14.26%) Rational DOORS
2 34 (3.19%) Cucumber
2 34 (3.19%) Robot Framework
3 25 (2.35%) Jaeger
4 15 (1.41%) Git
5 12 (1.13%) JIRA
6 6 (0.56%) Eclipse
7 5 (0.47%) Eclipse RCP
8 4 (0.38%) GitLab
9 3 (0.28%) Jenkins
10 2 (0.19%) Bitbucket
10 2 (0.19%) CMake
10 2 (0.19%) MSI
10 2 (0.19%) Subversion
10 2 (0.19%) Visual Studio
11 1 (0.094%) Cypress.io
11 1 (0.094%) Jasmine
11 1 (0.094%) Metasploit
11 1 (0.094%) SpecFlow
11 1 (0.094%) TeamCity
General
1 369 (34.62%) Social Skills
2 334 (31.33%) Electronics
3 155 (14.54%) Finance
3 155 (14.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 91 (8.54%) Manufacturing
5 61 (5.72%) Legal
6 51 (4.78%) Analytical Skills
7 48 (4.50%) Telecoms
8 40 (3.75%) Law
9 38 (3.56%) Marketing
10 29 (2.72%) Organisational Skills
10 29 (2.72%) Presentation Skills
10 29 (2.72%) Retail
11 23 (2.16%) Public Sector
12 17 (1.59%) Automotive
13 14 (1.31%) Multimedia
14 12 (1.13%) Advertising
15 11 (1.03%) Aerospace
16 7 (0.66%) Financial Institution
17 5 (0.47%) Games
Job Titles
1 265 (24.86%) Test Engineer
2 251 (23.55%) Senior
3 218 (20.45%) Electronics Engineer
4 217 (20.36%) Electronics Test Engineer
5 130 (12.20%) Lead
6 129 (12.10%) Systems Engineer
7 128 (12.01%) Architect
8 104 (9.76%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 62 (5.82%) Engineering Manager
10 48 (4.50%) Systems Architect
11 39 (3.66%) Team Leader
12 35 (3.28%) Senior Manager
13 34 (3.19%) Test Automation Engineer
14 31 (2.91%) Developer
14 31 (2.91%) Software Architect
15 25 (2.35%) Analyst
16 23 (2.16%) Senior Architect
16 23 (2.16%) Software Engineer
17 20 (1.88%) DevOps Engineer
18 19 (1.78%) Azure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (3.28%) Middleware
2 27 (2.53%) .NET
3 26 (2.44%) Elastic Stack
4 25 (2.35%) OpenTelemetry
5 18 (1.69%) .NET Framework
6 17 (1.59%) HTML
7 15 (1.41%) CSS
7 15 (1.41%) React
8 13 (1.22%) YAML
9 9 (0.84%) REST
10 8 (0.75%) Kafka
11 7 (0.66%) AngularJS
12 5 (0.47%) JSP
12 5 (0.47%) SailPoint
13 3 (0.28%) .NET Core
13 3 (0.28%) 802.1X
13 3 (0.28%) GraphQL
13 3 (0.28%) Spring Boot
13 3 (0.28%) Vue
14 2 (0.19%) Hugging Face
Miscellaneous
1 219 (20.54%) Driving Licence
2 111 (10.41%) Algorithms
3 107 (10.04%) Management Information System
4 38 (3.56%) Linux Command Line
5 30 (2.81%) e-Learning
6 29 (2.72%) Hybrid Cloud
7 24 (2.25%) Product Ownership
7 24 (2.25%) Security Posture
8 23 (2.16%) Greenfield Project
9 19 (1.78%) Self-Motivation
10 11 (1.03%) Robotics
10 11 (1.03%) Virtual Team
11 10 (0.94%) Digital Media
11 10 (0.94%) Marketing Technology
12 9 (0.84%) Blockchain
12 9 (0.84%) Cloud Native
12 9 (0.84%) Data Protection Act
12 9 (0.84%) Data Structures
13 8 (0.75%) Social Media
14 7 (0.66%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 86 (8.07%) Linux
2 76 (7.13%) Windows
3 25 (2.35%) Unix
4 11 (1.03%) Apple iOS
5 7 (0.66%) Mac OS
6 5 (0.47%) Windows Server
7 4 (0.38%) VMS
8 3 (0.28%) Android
8 3 (0.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.19%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.094%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.094%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 473 (44.37%) Coaching
2 272 (25.52%) Customer Requirements
3 258 (24.20%) Agile
4 220 (20.64%) Validation
5 217 (20.36%) Test Strategy
5 217 (20.36%) Verification and Validation
6 207 (19.42%) Problem-Solving
7 179 (16.79%) Computer Science
8 165 (15.48%) DevOps
9 156 (14.63%) Systems Engineering
10 146 (13.70%) Roadmaps
11 140 (13.13%) Technical Leadership
12 129 (12.10%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 126 (11.82%) Creative Thinking
14 124 (11.63%) Product Management
15 122 (11.44%) Project Management
16 117 (10.98%) Continuous Improvement
17 113 (10.60%) High Availability
18 103 (9.66%) Signal Processing
19 90 (8.44%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 122 (11.44%) Python
2 116 (10.88%) R
3 80 (7.50%) JavaScript
4 68 (6.38%) PowerShell
5 60 (5.63%) Bash
6 43 (4.03%) SQL
7 40 (3.75%) C#
7 40 (3.75%) Java
8 25 (2.35%) Go
9 16 (1.50%) C++
10 14 (1.31%) C
11 12 (1.13%) TypeScript
12 7 (0.66%) Rust
13 6 (0.56%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 5 (0.47%) Ada
14 5 (0.47%) Bicep
14 5 (0.47%) MATLAB
15 3 (0.28%) Kusto Query Language
16 2 (0.19%) Search Processing Language
17 1 (0.094%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 653 (61.26%) Degree
2 231 (21.67%) BPSS Clearance
3 218 (20.45%) HND
4 143 (13.41%) Computer Science Degree
5 108 (10.13%) Chartered Engineer
6 46 (4.32%) CISSP
7 41 (3.85%) Security Cleared
8 34 (3.19%) Master's Degree
9 28 (2.63%) AWS Certification
10 24 (2.25%) SC Cleared
11 22 (2.06%) CISM
12 19 (1.78%) CRISC
13 14 (1.31%) Azure Certification
14 12 (1.13%) Cisco Certification
15 11 (1.03%) DV Cleared
15 11 (1.03%) PMI Certification
16 10 (0.94%) CCNA
16 10 (0.94%) Microsoft Certification
16 10 (0.94%) PMP
17 7 (0.66%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 150 (14.07%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 77 (7.22%) QA
3 50 (4.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 42 (3.94%) Data Quality
5 30 (2.81%) ISO/IEC 12207
6 16 (1.50%) NIST
7 14 (1.31%) SOC 2
8 13 (1.22%) GDPR
8 13 (1.22%) NCSC
9 8 (0.75%) PMO
10 7 (0.66%) Cyber Essentials
10 7 (0.66%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 7 (0.66%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 4 (0.38%) Accessibility
11 4 (0.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 3 (0.28%) PMBOK
13 2 (0.19%) Def Stans
13 2 (0.19%) HIPAA
14 1 (0.094%) COBIT
14 1 (0.094%) WCAG
System Software
1 38 (3.56%) Docker
2 25 (2.35%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.13%) Virtual Machines
4 9 (0.84%) Virtual Desktop
5 7 (0.66%) VMware Infrastructure
6 5 (0.47%) Hyper-V
7 3 (0.28%) Firmware
8 2 (0.19%) Embedded Firmware
8 2 (0.19%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 37 (3.47%) Kubernetes
2 31 (2.91%) Terraform
3 30 (2.81%) Ansible
3 30 (2.81%) Prometheus
4 25 (2.35%) Argo
4 25 (2.35%) Kustomize
5 8 (0.75%) Microsoft Intune
6 5 (0.47%) CASB
7 4 (0.38%) Grafana
8 2 (0.19%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (0.19%) Jamf Pro
8 2 (0.19%) Progress Chef
8 2 (0.19%) Puppet
8 2 (0.19%) WMI
9 1 (0.094%) Nessus
9 1 (0.094%) QRadar
9 1 (0.094%) SCCM
9 1 (0.094%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 187 (17.54%) IBM
2 145 (13.60%) Microsoft
3 34 (3.19%) ServiceNow
4 31 (2.91%) Google
5 28 (2.63%) Red Hat
6 21 (1.97%) Databricks
7 17 (1.59%) Oracle
8 11 (1.03%) Cisco
8 11 (1.03%) VMware
9 9 (0.84%) Apple
10 7 (0.66%) PeopleSoft
10 7 (0.66%) Salesforce
10 7 (0.66%) Siemens
10 7 (0.66%) Workday
11 6 (0.56%) Citrix
12 5 (0.47%) Adobe
12 5 (0.47%) F5
12 5 (0.47%) Juniper
12 5 (0.47%) Okta
12 5 (0.47%) Splunk