Technical Discovery Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Technical Discovery
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Technical Discovery skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 187 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Technical Discovery 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.027% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.030% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - -
South East median annual salary £50,000 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Technical Discovery 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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,379 4,021 3,433
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 89.72% 83.13% 94.78%
Number of salaries quoted 1,466 1,992 2,384
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £42,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £85,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

Technical Discovery
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Discovery in the Thames Valley

Technical Discovery
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Technical Discovery.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Technical Discovery

Technical Discovery
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 Technical Discovery within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 26 September 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
Oxfordshire - 1 £80,000 -
Technical Discovery
South East

Technical Discovery
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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Conversational UI
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) Intelligent Automation
1 1 (100.00%) LLM
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Natural Language Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python