Renewable Energy Jobs in the UK excluding London

Renewable Energy
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Renewable Energy in permanent job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Renewable Energy over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 445 454 322
Rank change year-on-year +9 -132 +224
Permanent jobs citing Renewable Energy 130 337 586
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.33% 0.47% 0.99%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.97% 1.40% 2.34%
Number of salaries quoted 71 206 172
10th Percentile £30,250 £31,000 £38,875
25th Percentile £40,000 £35,500 £52,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £51,186 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.32% -21.25% +4.00%
75th Percentile £61,250 £69,832 £90,625
90th Percentile £76,250 £78,509 £104,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - -24.14% +3.57%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Renewable Energy falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 13,377 24,141 25,024
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.70% 33.81% 42.22%
Number of salaries quoted 6,110 15,209 11,122
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £40,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Renewable Energy
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Renewable Energy in the UK excluding London

Renewable Energy
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Renewable Energy in the UK excluding London

Renewable Energy
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Renewable Energy in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Renewable Energy in the UK excluding London

Renewable Energy
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 Renewable Energy within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 17 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
North of England +14 43 £55,000 -2.22% 99
South West +78 23 £46,000 -8.00% 55
South East +24 23 £48,750 +21.88% 85
North West -6 23 £55,000 -8.33% 44
Scotland +92 18 £45,000 -40.00% 44
Midlands +27 15 £58,750 +56.67% 60
Yorkshire +41 11 £55,000 +15.79% 37
North East +39 9 £25,000 -42.86% 19
West Midlands +46 8 £45,000 -14.29% 32
East Midlands -4 7 £60,000 +60.00% 23
East of England +31 6 £58,750 -9.62% 26
Northern Ireland +42 2 - - 2
Wales +29 1 - - 6
Renewable Energy
UK

Renewable Energy
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 8 (6.15%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.31%) Apache
3 2 (1.54%) ArcGIS
4 1 (0.77%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.77%) CMS
Applications
1 11 (8.46%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (5.38%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (3.85%) Spreadsheet
4 4 (3.08%) AutoCAD
5 2 (1.54%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 2 (1.54%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.77%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 3 (2.31%) SAP SCM
2 2 (1.54%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 1 (0.77%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 23 (17.69%) AWS
2 17 (13.08%) Azure
3 8 (6.15%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (4.62%) SaaS
5 5 (3.85%) AWS IoT
6 4 (3.08%) Power Platform
7 3 (2.31%) Entra ID
8 2 (1.54%) AWS Fargate
9 1 (0.77%) Amazon EC2
9 1 (0.77%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (5.38%) Firewall
2 4 (3.08%) LoRaWAN
3 3 (2.31%) SD-WAN
3 3 (2.31%) VoIP
3 3 (2.31%) VPN
3 3 (2.31%) WAN
3 3 (2.31%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (1.54%) DNS
4 2 (1.54%) FTP
4 2 (1.54%) HTTP
4 2 (1.54%) HTTPS
4 2 (1.54%) SSH
4 2 (1.54%) SSL
5 1 (0.77%) DVB
5 1 (0.77%) LTE
5 1 (0.77%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.77%) VSAT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.85%) MySQL
2 4 (3.08%) Power BI
2 4 (3.08%) TimescaleDB
3 3 (2.31%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.54%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.77%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.77%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.77%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (1.54%) Git
2 1 (0.77%) GitLab
2 1 (0.77%) Rational DOORS
General
1 42 (32.31%) Social Skills
2 35 (26.92%) Manufacturing
3 28 (21.54%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (14.62%) Finance
5 18 (13.85%) Electronics
5 18 (13.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 15 (11.54%) Aerospace
6 15 (11.54%) Automotive
6 15 (11.54%) Public Sector
7 11 (8.46%) Organisational Skills
8 5 (3.85%) Legal
9 4 (3.08%) Aviation
9 4 (3.08%) Local Government
9 4 (3.08%) Marketing
9 4 (3.08%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (3.08%) Retail
9 4 (3.08%) Telecoms
10 3 (2.31%) Pharmaceutical
10 3 (2.31%) Tech for Good
11 2 (1.54%) Law
Job Titles
1 15 (11.54%) Senior
2 13 (10.00%) Software Engineer
3 11 (8.46%) Developer
3 11 (8.46%) Project Manager
4 8 (6.15%) Analyst
4 8 (6.15%) Lead
4 8 (6.15%) Technical Director
5 7 (5.38%) Graduate
5 7 (5.38%) Senior Software Engineer
6 4 (3.08%) Administrator
6 4 (3.08%) Junior
6 4 (3.08%) Security Manager
6 4 (3.08%) Systems Engineer
6 4 (3.08%) Technical Support
7 3 (2.31%) PHP Web Developer
7 3 (2.31%) Project Engineer
7 3 (2.31%) SQL Developer
7 3 (2.31%) Technical Specialist
7 3 (2.31%) Technical Support Specialist
7 3 (2.31%) Trainee
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (8.46%) React
2 8 (6.15%) .NET
3 7 (5.38%) NestJS
3 7 (5.38%) Node.js
3 7 (5.38%) RESTful
4 6 (4.62%) AngularJS
5 4 (3.08%) CSS
6 2 (1.54%) .NET Core
6 2 (1.54%) EDI
6 2 (1.54%) Hibernate
6 2 (1.54%) HTML
6 2 (1.54%) LAMP
6 2 (1.54%) Loki
6 2 (1.54%) React Native
6 2 (1.54%) Spring
6 2 (1.54%) XML
7 1 (0.77%) D3.js
7 1 (0.77%) GraphQL
7 1 (0.77%) Svelte
7 1 (0.77%) Unity (Game Engine)
Miscellaneous
1 21 (16.15%) SCADA
2 12 (9.23%) IoT
3 10 (7.69%) Management Information System
4 8 (6.15%) Data Centre
5 7 (5.38%) Analytical Mindset
6 6 (4.62%) Operational Technology
7 5 (3.85%) Greenfield Project
7 5 (3.85%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (3.08%) Driving Licence
8 4 (3.08%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (2.31%) FMCG
9 3 (2.31%) Solar Panel
9 3 (2.31%) Video Conferencing
10 2 (1.54%) ASTM
10 2 (1.54%) Biopharmaceutical
10 2 (1.54%) Life Science
10 2 (1.54%) NHS
10 2 (1.54%) Replication
10 2 (1.54%) Security Posture
10 2 (1.54%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 11 (8.46%) Windows
2 8 (6.15%) Linux
3 7 (5.38%) Windows Server
4 3 (2.31%) CentOS
4 3 (2.31%) Windows 10
4 3 (2.31%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (1.54%) AIX
5 2 (1.54%) Oracle Linux
5 2 (1.54%) Unix
6 1 (0.77%) Android
6 1 (0.77%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.77%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (27.69%) Problem-Solving
2 24 (18.46%) Project Management
3 17 (13.08%) Mentoring
3 17 (13.08%) Software Engineering
4 15 (11.54%) Business Development
4 15 (11.54%) Project Delivery
5 13 (10.00%) DevOps
6 12 (9.23%) Business Strategy
6 12 (9.23%) Data Management
6 12 (9.23%) Visualisation
7 11 (8.46%) Agile
7 11 (8.46%) Systems Analysis
7 11 (8.46%) Systems Engineering
7 11 (8.46%) User Experience
8 10 (7.69%) Computer Science
8 10 (7.69%) Customer Service
8 10 (7.69%) Decision-Making
8 10 (7.69%) Roadmaps
8 10 (7.69%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 10 (7.69%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 20 (15.38%) Python
2 13 (10.00%) TypeScript
3 11 (8.46%) JavaScript
3 11 (8.46%) SQL
4 9 (6.92%) PHP
5 8 (6.15%) Java
6 4 (3.08%) PowerShell
7 3 (2.31%) C
7 3 (2.31%) C++
8 2 (1.54%) AWK
8 2 (1.54%) C#
8 2 (1.54%) Korn
8 2 (1.54%) Perl
9 1 (0.77%) Bash
9 1 (0.77%) Go
9 1 (0.77%) MATLAB
9 1 (0.77%) Rust
9 1 (0.77%) VBA
Qualifications
1 49 (37.69%) Degree
2 11 (8.46%) Master's Degree
3 7 (5.38%) HND
4 6 (4.62%) HNC
5 4 (3.08%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (3.08%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (3.08%) PhD
6 3 (2.31%) CISM
6 3 (2.31%) CISSP
7 2 (1.54%) DBS Check
7 2 (1.54%) PMI Certification
7 2 (1.54%) PMP
8 1 (0.77%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.77%) Chartered Engineer
8 1 (0.77%) NVQ Level 3
8 1 (0.77%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.77%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.15%) QA
2 7 (5.38%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.31%) ISO 9001
3 3 (2.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.54%) SOC 2
5 1 (0.77%) GDPR
5 1 (0.77%) NIST
System Software
1 8 (6.15%) Docker
2 4 (3.08%) Active Directory
3 3 (2.31%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.54%) KVM
4 2 (1.54%) Postfix
4 2 (1.54%) Sendmail
Systems Management
1 4 (3.08%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (2.31%) FortiGate
2 3 (2.31%) SCCM
3 2 (1.54%) Grafana
3 2 (1.54%) Nagios
3 2 (1.54%) Nessus
4 1 (0.77%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 24 (18.46%) Microsoft
2 11 (8.46%) Facebook
2 11 (8.46%) YouTube
3 7 (5.38%) SAP
4 6 (4.62%) ANSYS
5 3 (2.31%) Apple
5 3 (2.31%) Ariba
5 3 (2.31%) Aruba
5 3 (2.31%) Cisco
5 3 (2.31%) Dell
5 3 (2.31%) Fortinet
5 3 (2.31%) HP
5 3 (2.31%) Okta
5 3 (2.31%) Sophos
5 3 (2.31%) Veeam
5 3 (2.31%) VMware
6 2 (1.54%) IBM
6 2 (1.54%) IFS
6 2 (1.54%) Red Hat
6 2 (1.54%) Tenable