Augmented Reality Jobs

Augmented Reality (AR)
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Augmented Reality in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Augmented Reality 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 747 781 757
Rank change year-on-year +34 -24 -62
Permanent jobs citing Augmented Reality 95 106 569
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.13% 0.32%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.32% 0.32% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 72 52 131
10th Percentile £39,720 £34,325 £39,500
25th Percentile £44,750 £42,188 £46,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £63,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +15.91% +4.76%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,546 £81,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £96,250 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +26.32% -5.00% +5.26%

All Generic Skills
UK

Augmented Reality 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 30,081 33,205 84,438
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.28% 41.15% 48.18%
Number of salaries quoted 18,138 20,787 36,075
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,416 £34,500
25th Percentile £40,013 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £64,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.06% +2.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £107,500 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Augmented Reality
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Augmented Reality in the UK

Augmented Reality
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Augmented Reality.

Salary trend for Augmented Reality in the UK

Augmented Reality
Salary Histogram

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

Salary histogram for Augmented Reality in the UK

Augmented Reality
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Augmented Reality 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 -4 89 £60,000 +26.32% 24
England +16 83 £55,000 -15.38% 22
South East +29 33 £72,500 +38.10% 2
Midlands +5 27 £47,500 +35.71% 3
Work from Home +24 25 £60,000 -9.43% 18
West Midlands +10 15 £47,500 +35.71% 2
Scotland -34 12 £60,000 +26.32% 4
East Midlands - 12 £42,500 - 1
North of England +9 8 £41,235 -21.46% 5
North West - 8 £41,235 - 3
London +48 6 £53,750 -23.21% 5
South West -32 6 £42,500 -5.56% 7
East of England -7 3 - - 1

Augmented Reality
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 (6.32%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.05%) CMS
2 1 (1.05%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (3.16%) Photoshop
2 2 (2.11%) AutoCAD
2 2 (2.11%) Blender
2 2 (2.11%) Maya
2 2 (2.11%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.11%) NUKE
3 1 (1.05%) 3ds Max
3 1 (1.05%) Adobe After Effects
3 1 (1.05%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (1.05%) Adobe Premiere
3 1 (1.05%) CINEMA 4D
3 1 (1.05%) Revit
3 1 (1.05%) Sketch
3 1 (1.05%) SketchUp
Business Applications
1 7 (7.37%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (1.05%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 6 (6.32%) Power Automate
1 6 (6.32%) Power Platform
1 6 (6.32%) PowerApps
2 5 (5.26%) Azure
3 4 (4.21%) GitHub
4 3 (3.16%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.05%) Adobe Creative Cloud
5 1 (1.05%) AWS
5 1 (1.05%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.05%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.16%) Firewall
1 3 (3.16%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.32%) Power BI
2 3 (3.16%) Crystal Reports
2 3 (3.16%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (2.11%) Big Data
3 2 (2.11%) Data Hub
4 1 (1.05%) DTS
4 1 (1.05%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (2.11%) GitLab
1 2 (2.11%) Visual Studio
1 2 (2.11%) Visual Studio Code
2 1 (1.05%) Git
General
1 19 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 15 (15.79%) Telecoms
3 14 (14.74%) Games
4 12 (12.63%) Finance
5 10 (10.53%) Manufacturing
6 7 (7.37%) Electronics
6 7 (7.37%) Public Sector
7 6 (6.32%) Tech for Good
8 4 (4.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (4.21%) Legal
8 4 (4.21%) Multimedia
9 3 (3.16%) Analytical Skills
9 3 (3.16%) Automotive
10 2 (2.11%) Health Technology
10 2 (2.11%) Military
10 2 (2.11%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (1.05%) Marketing
11 1 (1.05%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 48 (50.53%) Developer
2 28 (29.47%) Lead
3 15 (15.79%) Software Engineer
4 13 (13.68%) Lead Developer
5 11 (11.58%) Augmented Reality Developer
6 6 (6.32%) Lead Software Engineer
6 6 (6.32%) Machine Learning Developer
7 5 (5.26%) Consultant
7 5 (5.26%) Software Developer
8 4 (4.21%) .NET Developer
8 4 (4.21%) 3D Developer
8 4 (4.21%) Analyst
8 4 (4.21%) Digital Transformation
8 4 (4.21%) Games Developer
8 4 (4.21%) IT Consultant
8 4 (4.21%) JavaScript Developer
8 4 (4.21%) Senior
9 3 (3.16%) Junior Developer
9 3 (3.16%) Procurement Analyst
9 3 (3.16%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (14.74%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 10 (10.53%) React
3 9 (9.47%) Unreal Engine
4 6 (6.32%) .NET
4 6 (6.32%) CSS
5 4 (4.21%) Blazor
5 4 (4.21%) HTML
5 4 (4.21%) Node.js
5 4 (4.21%) V-Ray
5 4 (4.21%) WebGL
6 2 (2.11%) HTML5
7 1 (1.05%) Apache FOP
7 1 (1.05%) jQuery
7 1 (1.05%) React Native
7 1 (1.05%) Smart Contracts
7 1 (1.05%) Twitter Bootstrap
7 1 (1.05%) Vue
7 1 (1.05%) XML
7 1 (1.05%) XSL
7 1 (1.05%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 65 (68.42%) Virtual Reality
2 13 (13.68%) IoT
3 11 (11.58%) Mobile App
4 10 (10.53%) Algorithms
5 8 (8.42%) Industry 4.0
6 7 (7.37%) e-Learning
7 6 (6.32%) Greenfield Project
7 6 (6.32%) Industrial Internet of Things
7 6 (6.32%) PMI
7 6 (6.32%) SCADA
7 6 (6.32%) Self-Motivation
8 5 (5.26%) Animation
9 4 (4.21%) Data Structures
10 3 (3.16%) Blockchain
10 3 (3.16%) Robotics
11 2 (2.11%) Educational Technology
12 1 (1.05%) HoloLens
12 1 (1.05%) HTC Vive
12 1 (1.05%) Motion Graphics
12 1 (1.05%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.16%) Windows
2 2 (2.11%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.05%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (37.89%) Artificial Intelligence
2 25 (26.32%) Machine Learning
3 19 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 19 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 16 (16.84%) Project Management
5 13 (13.68%) Problem-Solving
6 12 (12.63%) Agile
6 12 (12.63%) Visualisation
7 11 (11.58%) Mentoring
8 9 (9.47%) Analytics
8 9 (9.47%) Data Analytics
9 8 (8.42%) Six Sigma
10 7 (7.37%) Digital Twin
11 6 (6.32%) Cost Reduction
11 6 (6.32%) Data Science
11 6 (6.32%) Digital Transformation Programme
11 6 (6.32%) Performance Metrics
11 6 (6.32%) Server Management
11 6 (6.32%) Smart Manufacturing
11 6 (6.32%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 28 (29.47%) C#
2 13 (13.68%) JavaScript
3 11 (11.58%) C++
3 11 (11.58%) Python
4 10 (10.53%) C
5 8 (8.42%) Java
6 5 (5.26%) TypeScript
7 4 (4.21%) SQL
8 1 (1.05%) T-SQL
8 1 (1.05%) XPath
Qualifications
1 17 (17.89%) Degree
2 6 (6.32%) PMI Certification
3 5 (5.26%) Security Cleared
4 3 (3.16%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (2.11%) DV Cleared
5 2 (2.11%) SC Cleared
5 2 (2.11%) Six Sigma Black Belt
5 2 (2.11%) Six Sigma Green Belt
6 1 (1.05%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.05%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.16%) QA
2 1 (1.05%) GDPR
System Software
1 7 (7.37%) Firmware
2 3 (3.16%) Virtual Servers
Vendors
1 9 (9.47%) Microsoft
2 7 (7.37%) Oracle
3 4 (4.21%) SAP
4 2 (2.11%) Adobe
4 2 (2.11%) Perforce
5 1 (1.05%) Autodesk
5 1 (1.05%) Siemens