Inclusion and Diversity Jobs in the South West

Inclusion and Diversity
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Inclusion and Diversity in permanent job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Inclusion and Diversity over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 32 69
Rank change year-on-year -15 +37 -35
Permanent jobs citing Inclusion and Diversity 187 504 261
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 4.75% 5.18% 4.12%
As % of the General category 7.64% 10.25% 6.77%
Number of salaries quoted 45 110 92
10th Percentile £25,750 £30,279 £33,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £51,250 £50,750
Median % change year-on-year -12.20% +0.99% -4.45%
75th Percentile £63,495 £65,000 £70,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £73,062 £85,785
England median annual salary £55,000 £54,700 £70,000
% change year-on-year +0.55% -21.86% +16.67%

All General Skills
South West

Inclusion and Diversity falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 2,447 4,916 3,853
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 62.11% 50.49% 60.75%
Number of salaries quoted 1,425 3,220 2,368
10th Percentile £25,087 £27,500 £28,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £36,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £50,238
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -0.47% +4.66%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £53,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +3.77% -11.67% -

Inclusion and Diversity
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Inclusion and Diversity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Inclusion and Diversity in the South West

Inclusion and Diversity
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Inclusion and Diversity in the South West.

Salary trend for Inclusion and Diversity in the South West

Inclusion and Diversity
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Inclusion and Diversity in the South West over the 6 months to 17 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Inclusion and Diversity in the South West

Inclusion and Diversity
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 Inclusion and Diversity within the South West region over the 6 months to 17 July 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
Gloucestershire +56 78 £52,500 +40.00% 109
Dorset -15 49 £35,000 -33.33% 7
Bristol +42 26 £40,250 -26.42% 91
Somerset - 16 £40,250 - 24
Wiltshire -1 9 £55,000 +10.00% 9
Devon -4 9 - - 16
Inclusion and Diversity
England

Inclusion and Diversity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 20 (10.70%) Jupyter
2 3 (1.60%) Confluence
3 2 (1.07%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (2.67%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.07%) Adobe After Effects
4 2 (1.07%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 2 (1.07%) Adobe Premiere
4 2 (1.07%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.53%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.53%) ProjectWise
5 1 (0.53%) Revit
Business Applications
1 5 (2.67%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.53%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 38 (20.32%) AWS
2 14 (7.49%) Azure
3 8 (4.28%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (3.21%) Pulumi
5 5 (2.67%) Amazon EKS
6 4 (2.14%) Amazon Bedrock
6 4 (2.14%) Amazon ECS
6 4 (2.14%) Amazon S3
6 4 (2.14%) Amazon SageMaker
6 4 (2.14%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (2.14%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (2.14%) GCP
6 4 (2.14%) Serverless
7 3 (1.60%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (1.60%) Power Platform
8 2 (1.07%) BlazeMeter
8 2 (1.07%) Boomi
8 2 (1.07%) Power Automate
8 2 (1.07%) PowerApps
9 1 (0.53%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 12 (6.42%) VPN
2 9 (4.81%) Wi-Fi
3 7 (3.74%) Firewall
4 6 (3.21%) Broadband
5 5 (2.67%) ADSL
5 5 (2.67%) Cisco Firepower
5 5 (2.67%) Cisco Nexus
5 5 (2.67%) LoRaWAN
5 5 (2.67%) Modbus
5 5 (2.67%) MPLS
5 5 (2.67%) WAN
6 4 (2.14%) Intranet
7 2 (1.07%) DNS
7 2 (1.07%) Internet
7 2 (1.07%) Network Security
8 1 (0.53%) Cisco IOS
8 1 (0.53%) NAS
8 1 (0.53%) SAN
8 1 (0.53%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (22.99%) Big Data
2 11 (5.88%) Relational Database
3 7 (3.74%) NoSQL
4 6 (3.21%) RDBMS
5 5 (2.67%) Amazon Aurora
5 5 (2.67%) MySQL
5 5 (2.67%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (2.14%) CockroachDB
6 4 (2.14%) SQL Server
7 3 (1.60%) Oracle Database
8 2 (1.07%) Apache Cassandra
8 2 (1.07%) InterSystems Cache
9 1 (0.53%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.53%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.53%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.53%) Power BI
9 1 (0.53%) Redis
9 1 (0.53%) Snowflake Schema
9 1 (0.53%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (3.74%) Jenkins
2 6 (3.21%) Jaeger
2 6 (3.21%) JUnit
2 6 (3.21%) Selenium
3 5 (2.67%) Sonatype Nexus
4 4 (2.14%) Locust
5 3 (1.60%) Git
5 3 (1.60%) Maven
5 3 (1.60%) Mockito
6 2 (1.07%) Cypress.io
6 2 (1.07%) JIRA
7 1 (0.53%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.53%) Robot Framework
General
1 91 (48.66%) Finance
2 45 (24.06%) Law
3 36 (19.25%) Marketing
4 33 (17.65%) Social Skills
5 22 (11.76%) Banking
6 18 (9.63%) Analytical Skills
7 9 (4.81%) Public Sector
8 7 (3.74%) Documentation Skills
9 5 (2.67%) Legal
10 4 (2.14%) Back Office
11 3 (1.60%) Financial Institution
11 3 (1.60%) Games
11 3 (1.60%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (1.60%) Investment Banking
11 3 (1.60%) Military
11 3 (1.60%) Retail
12 2 (1.07%) Aerospace
12 2 (1.07%) Aviation
12 2 (1.07%) Multimedia
12 2 (1.07%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 40 (21.39%) Data Scientist
2 34 (18.18%) Software Engineer
3 28 (14.97%) Senior
4 25 (13.37%) Lead
5 20 (10.70%) Senior Data Scientist
6 15 (8.02%) Python Engineer
6 15 (8.02%) Python Software Engineer
7 12 (6.42%) Java Engineer
7 12 (6.42%) Java Software Engineer
8 11 (5.88%) Administrator
9 9 (4.81%) Test Automation Engineer
9 9 (4.81%) Test Engineer
10 7 (3.74%) Analyst
10 7 (3.74%) Lead Software Engineer
10 7 (3.74%) Project Manager
10 7 (3.74%) Web Manager
11 6 (3.21%) Presales Engineer
11 6 (3.21%) Product Manager
11 6 (3.21%) Systems Administrator
11 6 (3.21%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (8.02%) Spring
2 13 (6.95%) React
3 12 (6.42%) Kafka
4 10 (5.35%) Spring Boot
5 8 (4.28%) REST
6 7 (3.74%) Elastic Stack
7 6 (3.21%) AngularJS
7 6 (3.21%) CSS
7 6 (3.21%) HTML
7 6 (3.21%) Node.js
7 6 (3.21%) OpenTelemetry
8 4 (2.14%) Playwright
8 4 (2.14%) pytest
8 4 (2.14%) RESTful
9 3 (1.60%) Hibernate
9 3 (1.60%) Java EE
9 3 (1.60%) JMS
10 2 (1.07%) HTML5
10 2 (1.07%) Middleware
11 1 (0.53%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 53 (28.34%) Algorithms
2 45 (24.06%) Cyberattack
3 14 (7.49%) Public Cloud
4 8 (4.28%) Cloud Native
5 7 (3.74%) Podcast
6 6 (3.21%) Data Structures
7 5 (2.67%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (2.67%) Operational Technology
8 4 (2.14%) e-Learning
8 4 (2.14%) Reference Data
8 4 (2.14%) Renewable Energy
8 4 (2.14%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (1.60%) Cyber Threat
9 3 (1.60%) Product Ownership
9 3 (1.60%) SCADA
10 2 (1.07%) Data Centre
10 2 (1.07%) Data Protection Act
10 2 (1.07%) Low-Code
10 2 (1.07%) Motion Graphics
10 2 (1.07%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 20 (10.70%) Linux
2 9 (4.81%) Windows
3 6 (3.21%) Unix
3 6 (3.21%) Windows Server
4 5 (2.67%) Android
5 1 (0.53%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (44.92%) Artificial Intelligence
2 76 (40.64%) Machine Learning
3 66 (35.29%) Problem-Solving
4 60 (32.09%) Agile
5 59 (31.55%) Software Engineering
5 59 (31.55%) Visualisation
6 47 (25.13%) Mathematics
7 44 (23.53%) Computer Science
8 43 (22.99%) Data Analysis
9 42 (22.46%) Statistics
10 41 (21.93%) Mentoring
11 40 (21.39%) Data Science
11 40 (21.39%) Exploratory Data Analysis
11 40 (21.39%) OpenUP
12 37 (19.79%) Decision-Making
12 37 (19.79%) DevOps
13 31 (16.58%) CI/CD
14 29 (15.51%) Analytics
14 29 (15.51%) SDLC
15 28 (14.97%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 59 (31.55%) Java
2 57 (30.48%) Python
3 44 (23.53%) JavaScript
4 13 (6.95%) SQL
5 12 (6.42%) Bash
6 10 (5.35%) Go
7 9 (4.81%) PowerShell
8 4 (2.14%) C++
9 2 (1.07%) Rust
9 2 (1.07%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 59 (31.55%) Degree
2 56 (29.95%) Security Cleared
3 52 (27.81%) DV Cleared
4 21 (11.23%) Computer Science Degree
5 20 (10.70%) Numerate Degree
6 12 (6.42%) AWS Certification
7 5 (2.67%) CCDA
7 5 (2.67%) CCDP
7 5 (2.67%) CCNA
7 5 (2.67%) CCNP
7 5 (2.67%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (1.60%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (1.60%) Master's Degree
8 3 (1.60%) SC Cleared
9 2 (1.07%) AWS Certified Developer
9 2 (1.07%) CISM
9 2 (1.07%) CITP
9 2 (1.07%) GIAC
9 2 (1.07%) ISSAP
9 2 (1.07%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.21%) Cyber Essentials
2 5 (2.67%) NIST
3 4 (2.14%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 4 (2.14%) GRC
3 4 (2.14%) QA
4 2 (1.07%) COBIT
4 2 (1.07%) GDPR
4 2 (1.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.07%) PCI DSS
4 2 (1.07%) SOC 2
System Software
1 50 (26.74%) Docker
2 5 (2.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.14%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (1.07%) vSphere
5 1 (0.53%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.53%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.53%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.53%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 45 (24.06%) Kubernetes
2 20 (10.70%) Ansible
3 16 (8.56%) Terraform
4 6 (3.21%) Argo
4 6 (3.21%) Kustomize
4 6 (3.21%) Prometheus
5 5 (2.67%) CASB
5 5 (2.67%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 4 (2.14%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.53%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 16 (8.56%) Microsoft
2 12 (6.42%) Cisco
3 10 (5.35%) Oracle
4 8 (4.28%) Google
4 8 (4.28%) Juniper
5 7 (3.74%) Databricks
5 7 (3.74%) Fortinet
5 7 (3.74%) Meraki
5 7 (3.74%) Palo Alto
5 7 (3.74%) VMware
6 6 (3.21%) ServiceNow
7 5 (2.67%) Aerohive Networks
7 5 (2.67%) Ekahau
7 5 (2.67%) Extreme Networks
7 5 (2.67%) SolarWinds
8 4 (2.14%) Dell
8 4 (2.14%) IBM
8 4 (2.14%) Red Hat
9 3 (1.60%) Salesforce
9 3 (1.60%) Sybase