Documentation Skills Jobs in the UK excluding London

Documentation Skills
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Documentation Skills in permanent job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Documentation Skills over the 6 months leading up to 21 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 361 432 512
Rank change year-on-year +71 +80 -61
Permanent jobs citing Documentation Skills 182 360 275
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.50% 0.52% 0.44%
As % of the General category 0.77% 0.90% 0.63%
Number of salaries quoted 82 312 171
10th Percentile £29,750 £25,500 £29,285
25th Percentile £38,313 £31,476 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% -14.29%
75th Percentile £63,750 £58,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £73,500 £73,850 £71,250
UK median annual salary £53,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +1.90% -12.50% -

All General Skills
UK excluding London

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 common skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 23,681 39,901 43,374
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 64.84% 57.57% 69.38%
Number of salaries quoted 11,606 26,258 19,542
10th Percentile £26,000 £26,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.38% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,750 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

Documentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Documentation Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Documentation Skills in the UK excluding London

Documentation Skills
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Documentation Skills in the UK excluding London

Documentation Skills
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Documentation Skills in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 21 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Documentation Skills in the UK excluding London

Documentation Skills
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 Documentation Skills within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 April 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
Midlands +67 81 £50,724 +12.72% 58
West Midlands +32 60 £51,447 +14.33% 39
North of England +64 47 £42,000 +10.53% 49
North West +13 34 £58,750 +46.88% 26
East Midlands +69 21 £45,000 +17.65% 17
South West +102 17 £40,000 -37.25% 20
East of England +51 17 £47,500 +13.10% 38
South East -2 16 £65,000 +30.00% 88
Yorkshire +79 11 £42,000 +33.33% 18
Wales +49 4 £48,750 +8.33% 5
North East +40 2 £31,500 -3.08% 5
Documentation Skills
UK

Documentation Skills
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 12 (6.59%) SharePoint
2 5 (2.75%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.65%) Apache
3 3 (1.65%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (1.65%) CMS
3 3 (1.65%) EPiServer
4 2 (1.10%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.55%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.75%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.65%) Chatbot
4 2 (1.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (3.85%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (3.30%) SAP HR
3 5 (2.75%) Dynamics AX
4 3 (1.65%) Payment Gateway
5 2 (1.10%) SAP IBP
5 2 (1.10%) SAP PP
6 1 (0.55%) Sage 200
6 1 (0.55%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.55%) SAP HCM
6 1 (0.55%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 33 (18.13%) Azure
2 31 (17.03%) Power Platform
3 23 (12.64%) AWS
4 11 (6.04%) Boomi
5 10 (5.49%) Entra ID
6 9 (4.95%) Microsoft 365
7 7 (3.85%) Azure Data Factory
7 7 (3.85%) Azure Logic Apps
8 6 (3.30%) SuccessFactors
9 5 (2.75%) Power Automate
9 5 (2.75%) PowerApps
9 5 (2.75%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
9 5 (2.75%) SAP Commerce Cloud
10 4 (2.20%) GCP
11 3 (1.65%) Cloud Computing
11 3 (1.65%) Fivetran
11 3 (1.65%) Google Analytics
11 3 (1.65%) Snowflake
11 3 (1.65%) Stripe
12 2 (1.10%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 10 (5.49%) Network Security
2 8 (4.40%) Firewall
2 8 (4.40%) TCP/IP
3 7 (3.85%) BGP
4 6 (3.30%) VPN
5 4 (2.20%) EIGRP
5 4 (2.20%) LAN
5 4 (2.20%) OSPF
5 4 (2.20%) WAN
6 3 (1.65%) Unified Communications
6 3 (1.65%) VoIP
7 2 (1.10%) DHCP
7 2 (1.10%) DNS
8 1 (0.55%) Bluetooth
8 1 (0.55%) Broadband
8 1 (0.55%) HTTP
8 1 (0.55%) Remote Desktop
8 1 (0.55%) RS-232
8 1 (0.55%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (14.84%) Power BI
2 17 (9.34%) SQL Server
3 15 (8.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 13 (7.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 9 (4.95%) Data Warehouse
5 9 (4.95%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (3.85%) Azure SQL Database
6 7 (3.85%) Metadata
6 7 (3.85%) Metadata Repository
7 5 (2.75%) Amazon RDS
7 5 (2.75%) MariaDB
7 5 (2.75%) MySQL
8 4 (2.20%) RDBMS
8 4 (2.20%) Relational Database
9 3 (1.65%) FileMaker
9 3 (1.65%) Looker
9 3 (1.65%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 2 (1.10%) Big Data
11 1 (0.55%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 28 (15.38%) JIRA
2 26 (14.29%) Rational DOORS
3 4 (2.20%) Git
4 2 (1.10%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.55%) Appium
5 1 (0.55%) TestRail
General
1 75 (41.21%) Social Skills
2 47 (25.82%) Legal
3 27 (14.84%) Manufacturing
4 21 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (9.89%) Finance
6 13 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
6 13 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
7 11 (6.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 8 (4.40%) Retail
9 5 (2.75%) Marketing
9 5 (2.75%) Public Sector
10 3 (1.65%) Games
10 3 (1.65%) Law
10 3 (1.65%) Police
11 2 (1.10%) Aerospace
11 2 (1.10%) Automotive
11 2 (1.10%) Aviation
11 2 (1.10%) Electronics
11 2 (1.10%) Military
11 2 (1.10%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 78 (42.86%) Senior
2 34 (18.68%) Analyst
3 24 (13.19%) Instrumentation Engineer
3 24 (13.19%) Senior Electrical Engineer
4 16 (8.79%) Developer
5 14 (7.69%) Support Analyst
6 11 (6.04%) Architect
7 9 (4.95%) Business Analyst
8 8 (4.40%) Consultant
8 8 (4.40%) SAP Consultant
8 8 (4.40%) Technical Analyst
9 7 (3.85%) Network Engineer
10 6 (3.30%) Coordinator
10 6 (3.30%) Project Coordinator
11 5 (2.75%) Applications Support
11 5 (2.75%) Applications Support Analyst
11 5 (2.75%) Project Manager
11 5 (2.75%) Software Developer
11 5 (2.75%) SQL Developer
11 5 (2.75%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (4.95%) REST
2 6 (3.30%) .NET
3 5 (2.75%) EDI
4 4 (2.20%) Symfony
5 2 (1.10%) ASP.NET
5 2 (1.10%) Middleware
5 2 (1.10%) Pandas
5 2 (1.10%) WPF
6 1 (0.55%) Ajax
6 1 (0.55%) Bootstrap
6 1 (0.55%) CSS
6 1 (0.55%) HTML
6 1 (0.55%) jQuery
6 1 (0.55%) JSON
6 1 (0.55%) SOAP
6 1 (0.55%) Web Services
6 1 (0.55%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 24 (13.19%) SCADA
2 11 (6.04%) Management Information System
3 10 (5.49%) Onboarding
3 10 (5.49%) Self-Motivation
4 8 (4.40%) Virtual Team
5 6 (3.30%) Legacy Systems
6 5 (2.75%) Product Ownership
7 4 (2.20%) CMDB
7 4 (2.20%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.65%) Driving Licence
8 3 (1.65%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.10%) Cyber Threat
9 2 (1.10%) Embedded Systems
9 2 (1.10%) Legacy Code
10 1 (0.55%) Algorithms
10 1 (0.55%) Data Centre
10 1 (0.55%) Data Structures
10 1 (0.55%) Legacy Applications
10 1 (0.55%) Security Posture
10 1 (0.55%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 20 (10.99%) Windows
2 7 (3.85%) Windows Server
3 6 (3.30%) Linux
4 4 (2.20%) Unix
5 2 (1.10%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.55%) Android
6 1 (0.55%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.55%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.55%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (31.32%) Collaborative Working
2 43 (23.63%) Problem-Solving
3 42 (23.08%) Mathematics
4 33 (18.13%) Business Intelligence
5 28 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
6 26 (14.29%) Hazard Analysis
6 26 (14.29%) Safety Engineering
6 26 (14.29%) Systems Engineering
7 24 (13.19%) Acceptance Criteria
7 24 (13.19%) Roadmaps
8 21 (11.54%) Requirements Gathering
9 20 (10.99%) Project Management
10 19 (10.44%) Project Delivery
11 16 (8.79%) Agile
12 14 (7.69%) Time Management
13 13 (7.14%) Business Strategy
13 13 (7.14%) Computer Science
13 13 (7.14%) Data Protection
14 12 (6.59%) Migration
14 12 (6.59%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 29 (15.93%) SQL
2 11 (6.04%) PowerShell
2 11 (6.04%) Python
2 11 (6.04%) T-SQL
3 5 (2.75%) C#
3 5 (2.75%) JavaScript
3 5 (2.75%) PL/SQL
4 4 (2.20%) PHP
5 2 (1.10%) Bash
5 2 (1.10%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (0.55%) ABAP
6 1 (0.55%) C
6 1 (0.55%) Embedded C
6 1 (0.55%) Go
6 1 (0.55%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 69 (37.91%) BPSS Clearance
2 68 (37.36%) Degree
3 42 (23.08%) Numerate Degree
4 11 (6.04%) Security Cleared
5 10 (5.49%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (4.40%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (2.75%) MCSA
7 5 (2.75%) MCSE
8 3 (1.65%) SC Cleared
9 2 (1.10%) CEH
9 2 (1.10%) CISM
9 2 (1.10%) CISSP
9 2 (1.10%) GIAC
9 2 (1.10%) ISSAP
9 2 (1.10%) SANS
10 1 (0.55%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.55%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.55%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.55%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.55%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (9.34%) GDPR
2 14 (7.69%) QA
3 10 (5.49%) Data Quality
4 9 (4.95%) PMO
5 7 (3.85%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 5 (2.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (1.65%) COBIT
8 2 (1.10%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (1.10%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 2 (1.10%) NIST
8 2 (1.10%) PCI DSS
8 2 (1.10%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.55%) GRC
9 1 (0.55%) SLA
9 1 (0.55%) Solvency II
System Software
1 6 (3.30%) Active Directory
2 5 (2.75%) Docker
2 5 (2.75%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.20%) VMware NSX
4 2 (1.10%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.55%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.55%) Firmware
5 1 (0.55%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 5 (2.75%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.20%) Ansible
3 2 (1.10%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (1.10%) Terraform
4 1 (0.55%) SCCM
Vendors
1 37 (20.33%) Microsoft
2 15 (8.24%) SAP
3 11 (6.04%) Cisco
3 11 (6.04%) Dell
4 8 (4.40%) VMware
5 6 (3.30%) BT
6 5 (2.75%) Citrix
6 5 (2.75%) Oracle
7 4 (2.20%) Google
8 3 (1.65%) Databricks
8 3 (1.65%) Fortinet
8 3 (1.65%) HubSpot
8 3 (1.65%) PayPal
8 3 (1.65%) Snow
9 2 (1.10%) Meraki
9 2 (1.10%) NetApp
10 1 (0.55%) Sage
10 1 (0.55%) ServiceNow