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 16 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 90 67 121
Rank change year-on-year -23 +54 -37
Permanent jobs citing Documentation Skills 32 28 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 1.33% 2.40% 0.22%
As % of the General category 2.70% 3.70% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 19 12 0
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,550 -
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £65,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% - -
75th Percentile £63,875 £71,250 -
90th Percentile £70,500 £75,000 -
South East median annual salary £50,000 £61,250 £42,500
% change year-on-year -18.37% +44.12% -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 1,183 757 1,159
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 49.15% 64.98% 62.48%
Number of salaries quoted 832 446 512
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £31,250 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% -15.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £65,000 £68,375
90th Percentile £100,000 £84,375 £83,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £51,242
% change year-on-year +11.11% -12.18% -2.40%

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 16 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 16 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 - 1
Redhill - 4 £45,000 - 4
Leatherhead - 3 - -
Chertsey - 2 £47,500 -
Egham - 2 £75,000 - 3
Guildford -31 1 - - 4
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 (15.63%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (9.38%) SharePoint
3 1 (3.13%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (3.13%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 14 (43.75%) Azure
2 6 (18.75%) AWS
3 5 (15.63%) Entra ID
3 5 (15.63%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (12.50%) Azure Stack
4 4 (12.50%) Microsoft Purview
4 4 (12.50%) Nutanix
5 3 (9.38%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (9.38%) Power Automate
5 3 (9.38%) Power Platform
5 3 (9.38%) PowerApps
5 3 (9.38%) SaaS
6 2 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (3.13%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 6 (18.75%) VPN
2 5 (15.63%) Firewall
3 4 (12.50%) VSAN
4 3 (9.38%) BGP
4 3 (9.38%) Cisco IOS
4 3 (9.38%) IPsec
4 3 (9.38%) MPLS
4 3 (9.38%) Multicast
4 3 (9.38%) Network Security
4 3 (9.38%) OSPF
4 3 (9.38%) TCP/IP
4 3 (9.38%) VoIP
5 2 (6.25%) 4G
5 2 (6.25%) 5G
5 2 (6.25%) Radio Access Network
5 2 (6.25%) SAN
5 2 (6.25%) VLAN
6 1 (3.13%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.13%) Metadata
2 1 (3.13%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (3.13%) JIRA
General
1 30 (93.75%) Social Skills
2 9 (28.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 6 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (15.63%) Telecoms
5 4 (12.50%) Finance
5 4 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (6.25%) Public Sector
7 1 (3.13%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (25.00%) Analyst
2 5 (15.63%) Applications Support
2 5 (15.63%) Applications Support Analyst
2 5 (15.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (15.63%) OAT Tester
2 5 (15.63%) Support Analyst
2 5 (15.63%) Tester
3 4 (12.50%) Consultant
3 4 (12.50%) Nutanix Engineer
3 4 (12.50%) VMware Engineer
3 4 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (9.38%) Administrator
4 3 (9.38%) Business Analyst
4 3 (9.38%) Developer
4 3 (9.38%) IT Administrator
4 3 (9.38%) IT Systems Administrator
4 3 (9.38%) Network Engineer
4 3 (9.38%) Support Engineer
4 3 (9.38%) Systems Administrator
4 3 (9.38%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (9.38%) 802.1X
1 3 (9.38%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 2 (6.25%) Terraform
3 1 (3.13%) .NET
3 1 (3.13%) OLE
3 1 (3.13%) React
3 1 (3.13%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 5 (15.63%) Onboarding
2 4 (12.50%) Clustering
3 3 (9.38%) Data Structures
3 3 (9.38%) Driving Licence
3 3 (9.38%) Embedded Systems
3 3 (9.38%) IoT
4 2 (6.25%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (3.13%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (3.13%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (3.13%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (25.00%) Windows
2 6 (18.75%) Windows Server
3 5 (15.63%) Linux
4 1 (3.13%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (21.88%) Agile
1 7 (21.88%) Continuous Improvement
1 7 (21.88%) DevOps
1 7 (21.88%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 7 (21.88%) Problem-Solving
1 7 (21.88%) User Acceptance Testing
1 7 (21.88%) Validation
2 6 (18.75%) Disaster Recovery
3 5 (15.63%) Business Continuity
3 5 (15.63%) Change Management
3 5 (15.63%) Defect Management
3 5 (15.63%) Defect Tracking
3 5 (15.63%) Incident Management
3 5 (15.63%) ITIL
3 5 (15.63%) ITSM
3 5 (15.63%) Operational Acceptance Testing
3 5 (15.63%) Software Testing
3 5 (15.63%) System Integration Testing
3 5 (15.63%) Test Planning
3 5 (15.63%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 8 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 7 (21.88%) Python
3 4 (12.50%) JavaScript
3 4 (12.50%) SQL
4 3 (9.38%) C
4 3 (9.38%) C++
5 1 (3.13%) Bash
5 1 (3.13%) T-SQL
5 1 (3.13%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 11 (34.38%) Security Cleared
2 8 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 6 (18.75%) Degree
4 3 (9.38%) CCNA
4 3 (9.38%) CCNP
4 3 (9.38%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (9.38%) DV Cleared
4 3 (9.38%) HND
5 2 (6.25%) ACCA
5 2 (6.25%) CIMA
6 1 (3.13%) CBAP
6 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (15.63%) QA
2 3 (9.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (9.38%) SLA
3 2 (6.25%) PCI DSS
4 1 (3.13%) Data Quality
4 1 (3.13%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (12.50%) Docker
1 4 (12.50%) Firmware
1 4 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
1 4 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (12.50%) VMware NSX
1 4 (12.50%) vSphere
2 2 (6.25%) Active Directory
2 2 (6.25%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (12.50%) vCenter Server
1 4 (12.50%) VxRail
2 3 (9.38%) FortiGate
3 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (3.13%) Ansible
4 1 (3.13%) Kubernetes
4 1 (3.13%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 7 (21.88%) Microsoft
2 6 (18.75%) Veeam
3 4 (12.50%) Dell
3 4 (12.50%) VMware
4 3 (9.38%) Cisco
4 3 (9.38%) Fortinet
5 2 (6.25%) Adaptive Insights
5 2 (6.25%) Ericsson
5 2 (6.25%) Huawei
5 2 (6.25%) Nokia
5 2 (6.25%) Palo Alto
5 2 (6.25%) Samsung
5 2 (6.25%) Workday
6 1 (3.13%) Google
6 1 (3.13%) Oracle