Hydrography Job Trends in the South West

Hydrography
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South West requiring Hydrography skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 229 - 249
Rank change year-on-year - - -12
Permanent jobs citing Hydrography 12 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the South West 0.13% - 0.012%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% - 0.016%
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £40,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 - -
75th Percentile £60,000 - -
90th Percentile £87,500 - -
England median annual salary £46,000 - £40,000
% change year-on-year - - -15.79%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South West

Hydrography 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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,430 2,899 6,077
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 71.51% 83.45% 75.79%
Number of salaries quoted 4,254 1,889 4,159
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £48,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.40% -11.82% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -12.00%

Hydrography
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Hydrography job vacancy trend in the South West

Hydrography
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Hydrography

Hydrography
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Hydrography in the South West over the 6 months to 15 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Hydrography in the South West

Hydrography
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 Hydrography within the South West region over the 6 months to 15 August 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
Somerset - 12 £48,000 - 2
Hydrography
England

Hydrography
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) Azure
2 2 (16.67%) Azure Key Vault
2 2 (16.67%) Azure Logic Apps
2 2 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) Geospatial Data
2 3 (25.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (16.67%) Metadata
3 2 (16.67%) Oracle Database
General
1 4 (33.33%) Retail
2 3 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Delivery Manager
2 4 (33.33%) Architect
2 4 (33.33%) Senior
2 4 (33.33%) Service Delivery Manager
2 4 (33.33%) Service Manager
3 3 (25.00%) Administrator
3 3 (25.00%) DBA
4 2 (16.67%) Data Architect
4 2 (16.67%) Senior DBA
4 2 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (8.33%) Enterprise Architect
5 1 (8.33%) Enterprise Data Architect
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Architect
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Data Architect
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Delivery Manager
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) GeoJSON
1 2 (16.67%) OpenAPI
1 2 (16.67%) RESTful
1 2 (16.67%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
1 3 (25.00%) Replication
1 3 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (16.67%) Cloud Native
2 2 (16.67%) Data Centre
2 2 (16.67%) Product Ownership
3 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (8.33%) Onboarding
3 1 (8.33%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 3 (25.00%) Windows
1 3 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Service Delivery
1 4 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
2 3 (25.00%) Agile
2 3 (25.00%) Business Continuity
2 3 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 3 (25.00%) High Availability
2 3 (25.00%) Line Management
2 3 (25.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (25.00%) User Experience
3 2 (16.67%) API Design
3 2 (16.67%) Coaching
3 2 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (16.67%) Data Flow Diagram
3 2 (16.67%) Data Governance
3 2 (16.67%) Data Lineage
3 2 (16.67%) Data Management
3 2 (16.67%) Database Security
3 2 (16.67%) Metadata Management
3 2 (16.67%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) Bicep
3 1 (8.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (25.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) NCSC
2 1 (8.33%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Data Guard
1 2 (16.67%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 2 (16.67%) Oracle RMAN
1 2 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (25.00%) Oracle