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 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 367 454 487
Rank change year-on-year +87 +33 -14
Permanent jobs citing Documentation Skills 221 332 259
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.56% 0.46% 0.44%
As % of the General category 0.83% 0.81% 0.64%
Number of salaries quoted 80 285 157
10th Percentile £29,750 £25,500 £29,285
25th Percentile £38,000 £31,250 £33,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% - -18.18%
75th Percentile £63,750 £58,750 £62,750
90th Percentile £75,250 £76,250 £71,250
UK median annual salary £52,474 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -0.05% -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 26,771 40,940 40,486
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 67.25% 57.17% 68.66%
Number of salaries quoted 12,250 26,522 18,466
10th Percentile £25,265 £26,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,851 £32,500 £37,284
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -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 19 May 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 19 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
Midlands +102 115 £51,447 +25.48% 69
West Midlands +61 80 £58,500 +42.68% 43
North of England +28 50 £42,000 +14.29% 67
East Midlands +44 35 £43,750 +14.38% 24
North West -11 34 £58,750 +46.88% 38
South East -4 19 £65,000 +30.00% 116
East of England +33 17 £47,500 +46.15% 34
South West +89 16 £40,000 -36.00% 23
Yorkshire +60 14 £41,750 +32.54% 22
Wales +35 4 £48,750 +8.33% 5
North East +33 2 £31,500 -3.08% 7
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 13 (5.88%) SharePoint
2 5 (2.26%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.36%) CMS
3 3 (1.36%) EPiServer
4 2 (0.90%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.45%) Apache
5 1 (0.45%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.45%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (4.07%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.26%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.36%) Chatbot
4 2 (0.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (3.17%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (2.26%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (1.81%) SAP HR
4 3 (1.36%) Payment Gateway
5 2 (0.90%) SAP IBP
5 2 (0.90%) SAP PP
6 1 (0.45%) Sage 200
6 1 (0.45%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.45%) SAP HCM
6 1 (0.45%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 33 (14.93%) Azure
2 29 (13.12%) Power Platform
3 20 (9.05%) AWS
4 12 (5.43%) Microsoft 365
5 10 (4.52%) Entra ID
6 9 (4.07%) Boomi
7 7 (3.17%) Azure Data Factory
7 7 (3.17%) Azure Logic Apps
8 6 (2.71%) Power Automate
9 5 (2.26%) PowerApps
9 5 (2.26%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
9 5 (2.26%) SAP Commerce Cloud
10 4 (1.81%) SuccessFactors
11 3 (1.36%) Cloud Computing
11 3 (1.36%) Google Analytics
11 3 (1.36%) Stripe
12 2 (0.90%) Dynamics 365
12 2 (0.90%) GCP
12 2 (0.90%) OneDrive
12 2 (0.90%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (4.52%) Network Security
1 10 (4.52%) TCP/IP
2 8 (3.62%) Firewall
3 7 (3.17%) BGP
4 6 (2.71%) VPN
5 4 (1.81%) DHCP
5 4 (1.81%) DNS
5 4 (1.81%) EIGRP
5 4 (1.81%) LAN
5 4 (1.81%) OSPF
5 4 (1.81%) WAN
6 3 (1.36%) Unified Communications
6 3 (1.36%) VoIP
7 1 (0.45%) Bluetooth
7 1 (0.45%) Broadband
7 1 (0.45%) HTTP
7 1 (0.45%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (0.45%) RS-232
7 1 (0.45%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (11.31%) Power BI
2 15 (6.79%) SQL Server
3 14 (6.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 12 (5.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 9 (4.07%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (3.17%) Azure SQL Database
7 6 (2.71%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (2.26%) Amazon RDS
8 5 (2.26%) MariaDB
8 5 (2.26%) MySQL
9 4 (1.81%) FileMaker
9 4 (1.81%) Metadata
9 4 (1.81%) Metadata Repository
9 4 (1.81%) RDBMS
9 4 (1.81%) Relational Database
10 3 (1.36%) Looker
11 2 (0.90%) Big Data
12 1 (0.45%) Data Lake
12 1 (0.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 28 (12.67%) JIRA
2 26 (11.76%) Rational DOORS
3 4 (1.81%) Git
4 2 (0.90%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.45%) Appium
5 1 (0.45%) TestRail
General
1 92 (41.63%) Legal
2 72 (32.58%) Manufacturing
3 71 (32.13%) Social Skills
4 21 (9.50%) Analytical Skills
5 16 (7.24%) Finance
6 13 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 13 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
7 11 (4.98%) Presentation Skills
8 8 (3.62%) Retail
9 5 (2.26%) Marketing
9 5 (2.26%) Public Sector
10 4 (1.81%) Law
11 3 (1.36%) Games
12 2 (0.90%) Advertising
12 2 (0.90%) Aerospace
12 2 (0.90%) Automotive
12 2 (0.90%) Aviation
12 2 (0.90%) Electronics
12 2 (0.90%) Military
12 2 (0.90%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 121 (54.75%) Senior
2 33 (14.93%) Analyst
3 24 (10.86%) Instrumentation Engineer
3 24 (10.86%) Senior Electrical Engineer
4 16 (7.24%) Developer
5 15 (6.79%) Support Analyst
6 13 (5.88%) Architect
7 10 (4.52%) Business Analyst
8 8 (3.62%) Technical Analyst
9 7 (3.17%) Network Engineer
10 6 (2.71%) Consultant
10 6 (2.71%) Coordinator
10 6 (2.71%) IT Support
10 6 (2.71%) Project Coordinator
10 6 (2.71%) SAP Consultant
11 5 (2.26%) Applications Support Analyst
11 5 (2.26%) Senior Analyst
11 5 (2.26%) Software Developer
11 5 (2.26%) SQL Developer
11 5 (2.26%) Technical Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (3.62%) REST
2 6 (2.71%) .NET
3 5 (2.26%) EDI
4 4 (1.81%) Symfony
5 2 (0.90%) ASP.NET
5 2 (0.90%) Middleware
5 2 (0.90%) Pandas
5 2 (0.90%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 24 (10.86%) SCADA
2 10 (4.52%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (3.62%) Management Information System
4 5 (2.26%) Onboarding
4 5 (2.26%) Product Ownership
5 4 (1.81%) Data Protection Act
5 4 (1.81%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (1.81%) Virtual Team
6 3 (1.36%) Driving Licence
7 2 (0.90%) Cyber Threat
7 2 (0.90%) Embedded Systems
7 2 (0.90%) Legacy Code
8 1 (0.45%) CCTV
8 1 (0.45%) Data Centre
8 1 (0.45%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (0.45%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.45%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.45%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 24 (10.86%) Windows
2 9 (4.07%) Windows Server
3 6 (2.71%) Linux
4 4 (1.81%) Unix
5 2 (0.90%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.45%) Android
6 1 (0.45%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.45%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.45%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 87 (39.37%) Mathematics
2 50 (22.62%) Collaborative Working
3 40 (18.10%) Problem-Solving
4 31 (14.03%) Business Intelligence
5 26 (11.76%) Hazard Analysis
5 26 (11.76%) Safety Engineering
5 26 (11.76%) Systems Engineering
6 24 (10.86%) Acceptance Criteria
6 24 (10.86%) Roadmaps
6 24 (10.86%) Stakeholder Management
7 21 (9.50%) Requirements Gathering
8 18 (8.14%) Agile
9 17 (7.69%) Project Management
10 16 (7.24%) Project Delivery
11 14 (6.33%) Computer Science
11 14 (6.33%) Time Management
12 13 (5.88%) Business Strategy
13 10 (4.52%) Data Protection
13 10 (4.52%) Migration
13 10 (4.52%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 27 (12.22%) SQL
2 13 (5.88%) PowerShell
3 12 (5.43%) T-SQL
4 8 (3.62%) Python
5 6 (2.71%) C#
6 5 (2.26%) PL/SQL
7 4 (1.81%) JavaScript
7 4 (1.81%) PHP
8 2 (0.90%) Bash
8 2 (0.90%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.45%) ABAP
9 1 (0.45%) C
9 1 (0.45%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 114 (51.58%) BPSS Clearance
2 113 (51.13%) Degree
3 87 (39.37%) Numerate Degree
4 13 (5.88%) Security Cleared
5 11 (4.98%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (3.62%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (2.26%) MCSA
7 5 (2.26%) MCSE
7 5 (2.26%) SC Cleared
8 3 (1.36%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.90%) CEH
9 2 (0.90%) CISM
9 2 (0.90%) CISSP
9 2 (0.90%) GIAC
9 2 (0.90%) ISSAP
9 2 (0.90%) SANS
10 1 (0.45%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.45%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.45%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.45%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (6.33%) GDPR
2 11 (4.98%) QA
3 7 (3.17%) PMO
4 6 (2.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (2.26%) Data Quality
6 4 (1.81%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 3 (1.36%) COBIT
7 3 (1.36%) SOC 2
8 2 (0.90%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.90%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 2 (0.90%) GRC
8 2 (0.90%) NIST
8 2 (0.90%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.45%) SLA
9 1 (0.45%) Solvency II
System Software
1 8 (3.62%) Active Directory
2 5 (2.26%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (1.81%) Docker
3 4 (1.81%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.90%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.45%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.45%) Firmware
5 1 (0.45%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (1.81%) Ansible
1 4 (1.81%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.90%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.45%) SCCM
3 1 (0.45%) Terraform
Vendors
1 36 (16.29%) Microsoft
2 13 (5.88%) SAP
3 11 (4.98%) Cisco
4 10 (4.52%) VMware
5 9 (4.07%) Dell
6 7 (3.17%) Citrix
7 6 (2.71%) BT
8 5 (2.26%) Oracle
9 4 (1.81%) Google
10 3 (1.36%) Fortinet
10 3 (1.36%) HubSpot
10 3 (1.36%) PayPal
11 2 (0.90%) Meraki
11 2 (0.90%) NetApp
12 1 (0.45%) Databricks
12 1 (0.45%) OneTrust
12 1 (0.45%) Sage
12 1 (0.45%) ServiceNow