Author Jobs in the UK excluding London

Author
UK > UK excluding London

The median Author salary in the UK excluding London is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 700 730 776
Rank change year-on-year +30 +46 -128
Permanent jobs requiring an Author 71 32 89
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.10% 0.052% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.058% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 34 24 52
10th Percentile £33,425 £33,750 £25,000
25th Percentile £40,313 £36,125 £33,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £43,750 £44,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -0.57% +21.38%
75th Percentile £50,000 £57,813 £55,000
90th Percentile £53,750 £83,375 £67,125
UK median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.56% - +12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 66,715 54,769 68,069
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.79% 89.24% 95.82%
Number of salaries quoted 47,210 31,112 43,042
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Author
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Author in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Author in the UK excluding London

Author
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Author in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Author in the UK excluding London

Author
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Author in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Author in the UK excluding London

Author
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Author within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
South West +14 36 £42,500 -22.02% 10
East of England +25 14 £33,500 -10.67% 5
Scotland - 8 £50,000 - 3
Midlands +20 5 £35,000 -8.50% 1
North of England +32 4 £55,000 -13.73% 5
South East +11 4 £52,500 +7.69% 5
East Midlands -10 4 £35,000 -8.50% 1
North West +6 2 £52,500 -17.65% 2
Yorkshire - 2 £55,000 - 3
West Midlands - 1 - -
Author
UK

Author Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Author job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Author in the job title.

1 26 (36.62%) HNC
2 24 (33.80%) XML
3 23 (32.39%) HND
3 23 (32.39%) Management Information System
3 23 (32.39%) Aerospace
3 23 (32.39%) Publishing
3 23 (32.39%) Document Management
3 23 (32.39%) Data Vault
3 23 (32.39%) Impact Assessments
4 13 (18.31%) Military
5 11 (15.49%) SGML
6 9 (12.68%) Marketing
7 8 (11.27%) Adobe
8 7 (9.86%) RoboHelp
8 7 (9.86%) Validation
8 7 (9.86%) FrameMaker
9 6 (8.45%) CAD
9 6 (8.45%) Project Management
9 6 (8.45%) SC Cleared
9 6 (8.45%) CTC Cleared
9 6 (8.45%) Security Cleared
9 6 (8.45%) Graphic Design
9 6 (8.45%) Animation
9 6 (8.45%) Functional Testing
9 6 (8.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 5 (7.04%) Social Skills
10 5 (7.04%) Network Security
10 5 (7.04%) Agile
11 4 (5.63%) Information Architecture
11 4 (5.63%) User Experience

Author Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 2 (2.82%) Confluence
1 2 (2.82%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.41%) CMS
2 1 (1.41%) WordPress
Applications
1 7 (9.86%) FrameMaker
1 7 (9.86%) RoboHelp
2 1 (1.41%) Acrobat
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.41%) AWS
1 1 (1.41%) AWS Fargate
1 1 (1.41%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (1.41%) AWS Step Functions
1 1 (1.41%) GitHub
1 1 (1.41%) Power Automate
1 1 (1.41%) SaaS
1 1 (1.41%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.04%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (32.39%) Data Vault
2 1 (1.41%) DynamoDB
2 1 (1.41%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 2 (2.82%) JIRA
2 1 (1.41%) Git
General
1 23 (32.39%) Aerospace
1 23 (32.39%) Publishing
2 13 (18.31%) Military
3 9 (12.68%) Marketing
4 6 (8.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (7.04%) Social Skills
6 3 (4.23%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (2.82%) Automotive
7 2 (2.82%) Legal
8 1 (1.41%) Finance
8 1 (1.41%) Law
8 1 (1.41%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (33.80%) XML
2 11 (15.49%) SGML
3 1 (1.41%) CSS
3 1 (1.41%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 23 (32.39%) Management Information System
2 6 (8.45%) Animation
2 6 (8.45%) Graphic Design
3 2 (2.82%) Mobile App
3 2 (2.82%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.41%) Low-Code
4 1 (1.41%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (32.39%) Document Management
1 23 (32.39%) Impact Assessments
2 7 (9.86%) Validation
3 6 (8.45%) CAD
3 6 (8.45%) Functional Testing
3 6 (8.45%) Project Management
4 5 (7.04%) Agile
5 4 (5.63%) Information Architecture
5 4 (5.63%) User Experience
6 3 (4.23%) Systems Engineering
6 3 (4.23%) UX Design
7 2 (2.82%) Agile Project Management
7 2 (2.82%) Computer Science
7 2 (2.82%) Data Migration
7 2 (2.82%) Enterprise Architecture
7 2 (2.82%) Migration
7 2 (2.82%) SDLC
7 2 (2.82%) Telematics
7 2 (2.82%) Usability Testing
8 1 (1.41%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.41%) Java
1 1 (1.41%) JavaScript
1 1 (1.41%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 26 (36.62%) HNC
2 23 (32.39%) HND
3 6 (8.45%) CTC Cleared
3 6 (8.45%) SC Cleared
3 6 (8.45%) Security Cleared
4 3 (4.23%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.41%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (4.23%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 8 (11.27%) Adobe
2 2 (2.82%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.41%) Cisco