Active Template Library (ATL)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring ATL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited ATL 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 702 867 974
Rank change year-on-year +165 +107 +250
Permanent jobs citing ATL 10 23 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.018% 0.023% 0.003%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.10% 0.11% 0.010%
Number of salaries quoted 1 17 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £86,250 £33,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £37,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +133.33% - -
75th Percentile £88,750 £92,500 -
90th Percentile - £99,000 -
UK excluding London median annual salary - £37,500 -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

ATL falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,534 21,101 29,994
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 17.06% 21.12% 30.25%
Number of salaries quoted 6,207 15,749 18,488
10th Percentile £38,000 £36,250 £40,701
25th Percentile £50,477 £45,000 £50,828
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £86,625 £78,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £111,250 £100,000 £106,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%

ATL
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for ATL in the UK

ATL
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for ATL in the UK

ATL
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ATL within the UK 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
UK excluding London +187 9 - - 12
England +133 9 - - 18
South East +98 4 - - 5
Midlands +64 3 - - 2
East Midlands +19 3 - - 2
East of England - 2 - - 1
Work from Home +112 1 £87,500 +20.69% 11

ATL
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 6 (60.00%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 6 (60.00%) Adobe After Effects
1 6 (60.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 6 (60.00%) InDesign
1 6 (60.00%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Adobe Creative Cloud
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Artworker
1 6 (60.00%) Creative Artworker
2 3 (30.00%) Business Development Executive
3 1 (10.00%) C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) COM
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) CRM
2 3 (30.00%) Business Development
3 1 (10.00%) Agile
3 1 (10.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (10.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (10.00%) Microservices
3 1 (10.00%) Multithreading
3 1 (10.00%) Reverse Engineering
3 1 (10.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (10.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) C#
1 1 (10.00%) C++
1 1 (10.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) Adobe