ESRI ArcGIS
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring ArcGIS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited ArcGIS over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 582 783 1047
Rank change year-on-year +201 +264 -67
Permanent jobs citing ArcGIS 270 104 228
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.30% 0.13% 0.13%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.10% 1.18% 0.93%
Number of salaries quoted 40 31 55
10th Percentile £31,000 £36,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,529 £40,160 £33,975
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,144 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.79% +5.88% +6.25%
75th Percentile £55,938 £60,025 £53,177
90th Percentile £77,500 £62,500 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,132 £44,800 £42,250
% change year-on-year -10.42% +6.04% +5.63%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

ArcGIS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 8,710 8,813 24,432
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.64% 10.92% 13.94%
Number of salaries quoted 5,787 6,758 11,737
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,834 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.97% +1.52% +4.76%
75th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £117,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £48,050 £47,500
% change year-on-year -6.35% +1.16% +5.56%

ArcGIS
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing ArcGIS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for ArcGIS in the UK

ArcGIS
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ArcGIS.

Salary trend for ArcGIS in the UK

ArcGIS
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing ArcGIS over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for ArcGIS in the UK

ArcGIS
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ArcGIS within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 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
UK excluding London +130 231 £40,132 -10.42% 8
England +149 184 £40,144 -19.71% 9
Work from Home +97 113 £45,000 -18.18% 2
North of England +76 70 £40,144 -
North West +40 50 £40,144 -
South West +32 41 £55,000 +25.00% 3
Scotland -12 38 - - 1
London +85 25 £60,000 +9.09% 3
South East +18 22 - - 3
Wales +44 21 - -
Yorkshire +77 20 - -
Northern Ireland +38 19 £27,500 - 1
Midlands -29 19 £43,806 +0.13%
East Midlands -15 18 - -
East of England -1 5 £36,664 -2.23%
West Midlands -24 1 £43,806 +0.13%

ArcGIS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 215 (79.63%) GeoServer
2 8 (2.96%) SharePoint
Applications
1 16 (5.93%) AutoCAD
2 13 (4.81%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (1.48%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.74%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (2.22%) Maximo
2 2 (0.74%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 222 (82.22%) Azure
2 215 (79.63%) AWS
3 4 (1.48%) Miro
3 4 (1.48%) Power Platform
4 3 (1.11%) Azure Machine Learning
4 3 (1.11%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 3 (1.11%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (1.11%) Snowflake
5 1 (0.37%) GitHub
5 1 (0.37%) IaaS
5 1 (0.37%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (0.37%) PaaS
5 1 (0.37%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.85%) Intranet
2 4 (1.48%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 244 (90.37%) GIS
2 225 (83.33%) PostgreSQL
3 217 (80.37%) QGIS
4 18 (6.67%) Geospatial Data
5 17 (6.30%) SQL Server
6 11 (4.07%) Spatial Data
7 10 (3.70%) Relational Database
8 8 (2.96%) MySQL
9 6 (2.22%) MongoDB
9 6 (2.22%) NoSQL
9 6 (2.22%) Redis
10 4 (1.48%) Power BI
11 3 (1.11%) Data Warehouse
11 3 (1.11%) Metadata
12 1 (0.37%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 4 (1.48%) JIRA
2 2 (0.74%) Visual Studio
General
1 29 (10.74%) Social Skills
2 12 (4.44%) Finance
3 11 (4.07%) Organisational Skills
4 10 (3.70%) Local Government
5 9 (3.33%) Publishing
6 7 (2.59%) Back Office
7 6 (2.22%) Public Sector
8 2 (0.74%) Military
9 1 (0.37%) Analytical Skills
9 1 (0.37%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 223 (82.59%) Software Engineer
2 105 (38.89%) Senior
3 98 (36.30%) Senior Software Engineer
4 15 (5.56%) Project Manager
5 9 (3.33%) Developer
6 7 (2.59%) Analyst
6 7 (2.59%) Consultant
6 7 (2.59%) GIS Consultant
6 7 (2.59%) Software Developer
7 6 (2.22%) Data Analyst
7 6 (2.22%) GIS Analyst
7 6 (2.22%) Research Engineer
7 6 (2.22%) Research Software Engineer
8 5 (1.85%) GIS Data Analyst
9 4 (1.48%) Developer/Software Engineer
9 4 (1.48%) Geospatial Developer
9 4 (1.48%) Geospatial Engineer
9 4 (1.48%) Principal Consultant
10 3 (1.11%) Senior Consultant
10 3 (1.11%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 229 (84.81%) .NET
2 224 (82.96%) CSS
3 222 (82.22%) .NET Core
3 222 (82.22%) PostGIS
4 221 (81.85%) React
5 218 (80.74%) Leaflet
5 218 (80.74%) OpenLayers
6 10 (3.70%) HTML
6 10 (3.70%) HTML5
7 8 (2.96%) RESTful
8 7 (2.59%) AngularJS
8 7 (2.59%) ASP.NET
8 7 (2.59%) Blazor
8 7 (2.59%) Node.js
8 7 (2.59%) Svelte
8 7 (2.59%) Vue
9 6 (2.22%) ADO
9 6 (2.22%) GeoJSON
9 6 (2.22%) JSON
9 6 (2.22%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (4.07%) Renewable Energy
2 6 (2.22%) Driving Licence
2 6 (2.22%) FMCG
3 4 (1.48%) Mobile App
3 4 (1.48%) NHS
3 4 (1.48%) Photovoltaics
4 3 (1.11%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.37%) Algorithms
5 1 (0.37%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 7 (2.59%) Windows
2 6 (2.22%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 224 (82.96%) Agile
1 224 (82.96%) Software Engineering
1 224 (82.96%) Web Development
2 215 (79.63%) Actionable Insight
3 214 (79.26%) DevOps
4 20 (7.41%) Project Management
5 16 (5.93%) Problem-Solving
6 15 (5.56%) Full Stack Development
7 11 (4.07%) Budgeting
7 11 (4.07%) Data Analysis
8 10 (3.70%) Code Quality
8 10 (3.70%) MVC
9 9 (3.33%) Asset Management
9 9 (3.33%) OO
10 8 (2.96%) Open Source
10 8 (2.96%) System Testing
11 7 (2.59%) Data Management
11 7 (2.59%) Decision-Making
11 7 (2.59%) IT Strategy
11 7 (2.59%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 239 (88.52%) Python
2 227 (84.07%) JavaScript
3 195 (72.22%) C#
4 2 (0.74%) Java
4 2 (0.74%) SQL
5 1 (0.37%) R
Qualifications
1 227 (84.07%) SC Cleared
1 227 (84.07%) Security Cleared
2 25 (9.26%) Degree
3 6 (2.22%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (1.11%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.11%) TOGAF Certification
5 1 (0.37%) AWS Certification
5 1 (0.37%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (3.70%) NEBOSH
2 4 (1.48%) Data Quality
2 4 (1.48%) GDPR
3 3 (1.11%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.37%) COBIT
Vendors
1 244 (90.37%) ESRI
2 15 (5.56%) Microsoft
3 10 (3.70%) Autodesk
4 8 (2.96%) Oracle
5 6 (2.22%) IBM
6 2 (0.74%) Sparx