Documentation Skills Job Trends in Surrey

Documentation Skills
South East > Surrey

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Documentation Skills in permanent job vacancies in Surrey. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Documentation Skills over the 6 months leading up to 2 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 77 117
Rank change year-on-year -10 +40 -29
Permanent jobs citing Documentation Skills 34 21 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 1.47% 1.78% 0.42%
As % of the General category 3.03% 2.71% 0.66%
Number of salaries quoted 19 10 3
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,950 -
25th Percentile £41,250 £50,000 £76,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £65,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% -16.13% +47.62%
75th Percentile £63,875 £73,750 £78,750
90th Percentile £70,500 £75,000 -
South East median annual salary £50,000 £65,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -23.08% +52.94% -15.00%

All General Skills
Surrey

Documentation Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 1,123 776 1,212
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 48.70% 65.82% 63.06%
Number of salaries quoted 785 465 587
10th Percentile £30,600 £26,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,000 £35,105
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% -15.00% -9.50%
75th Percentile £73,750 £64,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £82,300 £82,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £46,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -8.00% -4.76%

Documentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Documentation Skills relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Documentation Skills job vacancy trend in Surrey

Documentation Skills
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Documentation Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Documentation Skills

Documentation Skills
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Documentation Skills in Surrey over the 6 months to 2 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Documentation Skills in Surrey

Documentation Skills
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Documentation Skills within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 2 September 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
Staines - 7 £40,000 -
Woking - 4 £64,000 -
Redhill - 4 £45,000 - 2
Leatherhead - 3 - -
Egham - 2 £75,000 - 2
Chertsey - 2 £47,500 -
Epsom -9 1 - -
Documentation Skills
South East

Documentation Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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 5 (14.71%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (8.82%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.94%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (5.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.94%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (5.88%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 13 (38.24%) Azure
2 6 (17.65%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (14.71%) AWS
3 5 (14.71%) Entra ID
3 5 (14.71%) SaaS
4 4 (11.76%) Azure Stack
4 4 (11.76%) Microsoft Purview
4 4 (11.76%) Nutanix
5 3 (8.82%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (8.82%) Power Automate
5 3 (8.82%) Power Platform
5 3 (8.82%) PowerApps
6 2 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (14.71%) VPN
2 4 (11.76%) Firewall
2 4 (11.76%) VSAN
3 3 (8.82%) BGP
3 3 (8.82%) Cisco IOS
3 3 (8.82%) IPsec
3 3 (8.82%) MPLS
3 3 (8.82%) Multicast
3 3 (8.82%) Network Security
3 3 (8.82%) OSPF
3 3 (8.82%) VoIP
4 2 (5.88%) 4G
4 2 (5.88%) 5G
4 2 (5.88%) Radio Access Network
4 2 (5.88%) SAN
4 2 (5.88%) TCP/IP
4 2 (5.88%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.94%) Metadata
2 1 (2.94%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.94%) JIRA
General
1 32 (94.12%) Social Skills
2 9 (26.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 7 (20.59%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (14.71%) Telecoms
5 4 (11.76%) Finance
5 4 (11.76%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (5.88%) Public Sector
7 1 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (32.35%) Analyst
2 7 (20.59%) Applications Support
2 7 (20.59%) Applications Support Analyst
2 7 (20.59%) Support Analyst
3 5 (14.71%) OAT Tester
3 5 (14.71%) Tester
4 4 (11.76%) Consultant
4 4 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Nutanix Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) VMware Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Administrator
5 3 (8.82%) Business Analyst
5 3 (8.82%) Developer
5 3 (8.82%) IT Administrator
5 3 (8.82%) IT Systems Administrator
5 3 (8.82%) Network Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Support Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Systems Administrator
5 3 (8.82%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (8.82%) 802.1X
1 3 (8.82%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 1 (2.94%) .NET
2 1 (2.94%) OLE
2 1 (2.94%) React
2 1 (2.94%) Terraform
2 1 (2.94%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.71%) Onboarding
2 4 (11.76%) Clustering
3 3 (8.82%) Data Structures
3 3 (8.82%) Driving Licence
3 3 (8.82%) Embedded Systems
3 3 (8.82%) IoT
4 2 (5.88%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (2.94%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (2.94%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (2.94%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (26.47%) Windows
2 6 (17.65%) Windows Server
3 4 (11.76%) Linux
4 1 (2.94%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (20.59%) Agile
1 7 (20.59%) Change Management
1 7 (20.59%) DevOps
1 7 (20.59%) Incident Management
1 7 (20.59%) ITSM
1 7 (20.59%) Problem-Solving
1 7 (20.59%) User Acceptance Testing
1 7 (20.59%) Validation
2 6 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (17.65%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (17.65%) ITIL
3 5 (14.71%) Batch Processing
3 5 (14.71%) CI/CD
3 5 (14.71%) Disaster Recovery
3 5 (14.71%) Operational Acceptance Testing
3 5 (14.71%) Scenario Testing
3 5 (14.71%) Software Testing
3 5 (14.71%) System Integration Testing
3 5 (14.71%) Test Planning
3 5 (14.71%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 8 (23.53%) PowerShell
2 6 (17.65%) Python
3 4 (11.76%) JavaScript
3 4 (11.76%) SQL
4 3 (8.82%) C
4 3 (8.82%) C++
5 1 (2.94%) T-SQL
5 1 (2.94%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 10 (29.41%) Security Cleared
2 7 (20.59%) SC Cleared
3 6 (17.65%) Degree
4 3 (8.82%) CCNA
4 3 (8.82%) CCNP
4 3 (8.82%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (8.82%) DV Cleared
4 3 (8.82%) HND
5 2 (5.88%) ACCA
5 2 (5.88%) CIMA
6 1 (2.94%) CBAP
6 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (14.71%) QA
2 4 (11.76%) SLA
3 2 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (5.88%) PCI DSS
4 1 (2.94%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (11.76%) Firmware
1 4 (11.76%) VMware ESXi
1 4 (11.76%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (11.76%) VMware NSX
1 4 (11.76%) vSphere
2 3 (8.82%) Active Directory
2 3 (8.82%) Docker
3 2 (5.88%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (11.76%) vCenter Server
1 4 (11.76%) VxRail
2 3 (8.82%) FortiGate
3 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (2.94%) SCCM
Vendors
1 8 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 6 (17.65%) Veeam
3 4 (11.76%) Dell
3 4 (11.76%) VMware
4 3 (8.82%) Cisco
4 3 (8.82%) Fortinet
5 2 (5.88%) Adaptive Insights
5 2 (5.88%) Ericsson
5 2 (5.88%) Huawei
5 2 (5.88%) Nokia
5 2 (5.88%) Palo Alto
5 2 (5.88%) Samsung
5 2 (5.88%) Workday
6 1 (2.94%) Oracle