GIS Jobs in the Thames Valley

Geographic Information System (GIS)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring GIS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GIS over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 149 193 243
Rank change year-on-year +44 +50 -36
Permanent jobs citing GIS 31 51 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.91% 0.76% 0.27%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.41% 4.65% 1.48%
Number of salaries quoted 16 14 9
10th Percentile £61,750 - £30,550
25th Percentile - £42,500 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £76,000 £45,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +68.89% -35.71% +43.59%
75th Percentile - £50,750 -
90th Percentile - £51,000 £82,500
South East median annual salary £76,000 £45,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +68.89% -35.71% +36.59%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Thames Valley

GIS falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 573 1,096 1,079
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 16.87% 16.38% 18.16%
Number of salaries quoted 320 775 663
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £41,500 £44,525
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £76,000 £71,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £85,125 £86,250 £95,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -3.51% +3.64%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing GIS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for GIS in the Thames Valley

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Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GIS in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for GIS in the Thames Valley

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Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing GIS in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for GIS in the Thames Valley

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Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GIS within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 15 May 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
Buckinghamshire - 28 £76,000 - 5
Berkshire +6 2 £50,000 +11.11% 11
Oxfordshire +26 1 £45,500 +1.11% 7
GIS
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Cloud Services
1 28 (90.32%) Power Platform
2 2 (6.45%) AWS
3 1 (3.23%) Amazon Cognito
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.23%) Broadband
1 1 (3.23%) Internet
1 1 (3.23%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (90.32%) Geospatial Data
1 28 (90.32%) Power BI
1 28 (90.32%) Power Query
2 1 (3.23%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (3.23%) GitLab
General
1 1 (3.23%) Agriculture
1 1 (3.23%) Legal
1 1 (3.23%) Marketing
1 1 (3.23%) Retail
1 1 (3.23%) Social Skills
1 1 (3.23%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (3.23%) Developer
1 1 (3.23%) GIS Manager
1 1 (3.23%) JavaScript Developer
1 1 (3.23%) Python Engineer
1 1 (3.23%) Python Software Engineer
1 1 (3.23%) Sales Manager
1 1 (3.23%) Software Engineer
1 1 (3.23%) Telecoms Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.45%) REST
1 2 (6.45%) Vue
2 1 (3.23%) Node.js
2 1 (3.23%) OAuth
2 1 (3.23%) OpenID
2 1 (3.23%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (3.23%) React
2 1 (3.23%) Vuex
2 1 (3.23%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 28 (90.32%) Algorithms
2 1 (3.23%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.23%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (93.55%) Data Management
2 28 (90.32%) Actionable Insight
2 28 (90.32%) Asset Management
2 28 (90.32%) Business Intelligence
2 28 (90.32%) Problem-Solving
2 28 (90.32%) Service Delivery
2 28 (90.32%) Strategic Planning
3 2 (6.45%) Front End Development
4 1 (3.23%) Analytics
4 1 (3.23%) B2B
4 1 (3.23%) B2B Sales
4 1 (3.23%) Coaching
4 1 (3.23%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (3.23%) CRM
4 1 (3.23%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (3.23%) DevOps
4 1 (3.23%) Lead Generation
4 1 (3.23%) Mentoring
4 1 (3.23%) Microservices
4 1 (3.23%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 29 (93.55%) SQL
2 1 (3.23%) JavaScript
2 1 (3.23%) Python
2 1 (3.23%) Rust
2 1 (3.23%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (3.23%) Degree
1 1 (3.23%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 1 (3.23%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.23%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (3.23%) Mapbox
1 1 (3.23%) Salesforce