EDI Job Trends in the South West

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South West requiring EDI skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 174 183 213
Rank change year-on-year +9 +30 +24
Permanent jobs citing EDI 3 6 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the South West 0.059% 0.14% 0.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.62% 0.75% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 4
10th Percentile £57,800 - -
25th Percentile £58,250 £49,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,500 £51,000 £39,748
Median % change year-on-year +18.63% +28.31% -0.63%
75th Percentile £62,250 £52,500 £42,487
90th Percentile £62,400 - £47,416
England median annual salary £53,750 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +19.44% -14.29% +16.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South West

EDI 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 South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 481 805 1,227
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 9.47% 19.41% 25.85%
Number of salaries quoted 361 462 993
10th Percentile £36,750 £42,500 £34,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +3.86%
75th Percentile £67,500 £76,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £66,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -1.52% +1.54% -3.70%

EDI
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

EDI job vacancy trend in the South West

EDI
Salary Trend in the South West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing EDI.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing EDI

EDI
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing EDI within the South West region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
Bristol +11 1 - -
Gloucestershire - 1 £61,000 -
Wiltshire - 1 £60,000 -
EDI
England

EDI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Lucidchart
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Head of Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Head of Software Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) JSON
1 1 (33.33%) Middleware
1 1 (33.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Data Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) Business Process Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Creative Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Scorecard
2 1 (33.33%) Six Sigma
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) System Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Technology Transformation
2 1 (33.33%) Use Case
2 1 (33.33%) User Stories
2 1 (33.33%) Validation