e-Learning Job Trends

e-Learning
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term e-Learning in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited e-Learning over the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 326 492 646
Rank change year-on-year +166 +154 -8
Permanent jobs citing e-Learning 394 260 91
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.78% 0.38% 0.17%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.09% 1.18% 0.44%
Number of salaries quoted 95 91 71
10th Percentile £25,400 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £27,000 £32,000 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £47,500 £51,380
Median % change year-on-year -22.11% -7.55% +2.76%
75th Percentile £53,750 £60,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £65,452 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £34,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -28.42% -5.00% +5.26%

All Generic Skills
UK

e-Learning 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 18,810 22,098 20,630
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 37.09% 32.47% 38.82%
Number of salaries quoted 10,624 10,729 15,507
10th Percentile £27,750 £33,500 £34,000
25th Percentile £36,188 £45,750 £45,653
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,600 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.67% -4.00% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £102,500 £110,000 £106,289
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £54,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% -1.82% +0.22%

e-Learning
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing e-Learning relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

e-Learning job vacancy trend in the UK

e-Learning
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing e-Learning.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing e-Learning

e-Learning
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing e-Learning over the 6 months to 7 November 2025.

Salary histogram for e-Learning in the UK

e-Learning
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing e-Learning within the UK over the 6 months to 7 November 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
England +175 350 £40,000 -15.79% 145
UK excluding London +145 296 £34,000 -28.42% 110
Work from Home +199 220 £39,000 -30.67% 58
South East +104 118 £32,000 -46.67% 55
South West +103 96 £34,000 -51.43% 7
London +67 72 £55,000 +10.00% 75
North of England -28 32 £41,250 -4.33% 18
Midlands +46 20 £27,000 -43.16% 17
North West -30 18 £65,000 +50.76% 10
East Midlands +37 14 £27,000 -15.63% 13
Scotland +3 13 £25,000 -28.57% 2
East of England +31 9 £60,000 +100.00% 3
Wales +17 8 - - 8
Yorkshire +19 7 £33,260 -21.74% 7
North East - 7 £30,000 - 1
West Midlands +31 6 £68,500 +44.21% 4

e-Learning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 18 (4.57%) Apache Spark
2 10 (2.54%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.76%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.51%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.51%) Moodle
4 2 (0.51%) WordPress
5 1 (0.25%) Alfresco
5 1 (0.25%) Apache
5 1 (0.25%) CMS
Applications
1 18 (4.57%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (2.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (2.03%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 5 (1.27%) InDesign
4 5 (1.27%) Microsoft Excel
5 4 (1.02%) Adobe After Effects
5 4 (1.02%) Adobe Illustrator
5 4 (1.02%) Adobe Premiere
5 4 (1.02%) Photoshop
6 3 (0.76%) Adobe Captivate
6 3 (0.76%) Camtasia
6 3 (0.76%) Chatbot
6 3 (0.76%) Lectora
6 3 (0.76%) Snagit
7 2 (0.51%) Elementor
8 1 (0.25%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 44 (11.17%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 4 (1.02%) Q-Pulse
3 3 (0.76%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.51%) Oracle ERP
4 2 (0.51%) Oracle General Ledger
4 2 (0.51%) Oracle Payables
4 2 (0.51%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 47 (11.93%) AWS
2 32 (8.12%) Azure
3 16 (4.06%) AWS Lambda
3 16 (4.06%) Serverless
4 15 (3.81%) Microsoft 365
5 10 (2.54%) Amazon Kinesis
6 9 (2.28%) GCP
7 8 (2.03%) AWS Step Functions
8 6 (1.52%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (1.02%) ChatGPT
9 4 (1.02%) Google Workspace
9 4 (1.02%) Power Platform
9 4 (1.02%) SaaS
10 3 (0.76%) AWS CloudFormation
10 3 (0.76%) Entra ID
10 3 (0.76%) Microsoft Copilot
10 3 (0.76%) OneDrive
11 2 (0.51%) Adobe Creative Cloud
11 2 (0.51%) Canva
11 2 (0.51%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 40 (10.15%) Wireless
2 36 (9.14%) Software-Defined Radio
3 8 (2.03%) WebEx
4 4 (1.02%) Firewall
5 3 (0.76%) DNS
5 3 (0.76%) HTTP
5 3 (0.76%) Intranet
5 3 (0.76%) LAN
5 3 (0.76%) TCP/IP
5 3 (0.76%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (0.51%) Bluetooth
6 2 (0.51%) UWB
7 1 (0.25%) Internet
7 1 (0.25%) Network Security
7 1 (0.25%) VoIP
7 1 (0.25%) Wideband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (4.31%) Amazon Redshift
2 12 (3.05%) NoSQL
3 11 (2.79%) Metadata
4 10 (2.54%) Big Data
4 10 (2.54%) DB2
4 10 (2.54%) Hadoop
4 10 (2.54%) MongoDB
4 10 (2.54%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (2.54%) Relational Database
4 10 (2.54%) SQL Server
5 9 (2.28%) Data Warehouse
6 8 (2.03%) Amazon RDS
6 8 (2.03%) Apache Hive
6 8 (2.03%) DynamoDB
7 4 (1.02%) Power BI
8 3 (0.76%) EDRMS
8 3 (0.76%) GIS
8 3 (0.76%) Power Query
8 3 (0.76%) SAP HANA
9 2 (0.51%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 3 (0.76%) Rational Rhapsody
2 2 (0.51%) CircleCI
2 2 (0.51%) Cucumber
2 2 (0.51%) GitLab
2 2 (0.51%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.25%) Git
General
1 228 (57.87%) Finance
2 75 (19.04%) Social Skills
3 68 (17.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 55 (13.96%) Public Sector
5 51 (12.94%) Analytical Skills
6 22 (5.58%) Financial Institution
7 19 (4.82%) Legal
8 13 (3.30%) Retail
9 11 (2.79%) Law
10 10 (2.54%) Multimedia
11 9 (2.28%) Banking
11 9 (2.28%) Games
11 9 (2.28%) Organisational Skills
12 7 (1.78%) Aviation
13 6 (1.52%) Aerospace
13 6 (1.52%) Marketing
13 6 (1.52%) Presentation Skills
14 5 (1.27%) Military
15 3 (0.76%) Avionics
15 3 (0.76%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 77 (19.54%) Systems Engineer
2 53 (13.45%) Administrator
3 51 (12.94%) Senior
4 49 (12.44%) Systems Administrator
5 42 (10.66%) Software Engineer
6 38 (9.64%) DevOps Engineer
7 37 (9.39%) Embedded Engineer
7 37 (9.39%) Embedded Software Engineer
8 23 (5.84%) AWS Engineer
8 23 (5.84%) Developer
9 17 (4.31%) Trainer
10 16 (4.06%) Azure Engineer
11 14 (3.55%) AWS DevOps
11 14 (3.55%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 14 (3.55%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 14 (3.55%) Graduate
12 13 (3.30%) Data Engineer
12 13 (3.30%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
12 13 (3.30%) Senior DevOps
12 13 (3.30%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (4.57%) React
2 12 (3.05%) Bootstrap
2 12 (3.05%) Kafka
3 10 (2.54%) AngularJS
3 10 (2.54%) Backbone.js
3 10 (2.54%) Ember.js
3 10 (2.54%) jQuery
3 10 (2.54%) Spark Streaming
4 8 (2.03%) Amazon Corretto
4 8 (2.03%) boto
5 7 (1.78%) SpaCy
6 5 (1.27%) HTML
7 4 (1.02%) Laravel
7 4 (1.02%) Symfony
7 4 (1.02%) XML
8 3 (0.76%) CSS
8 3 (0.76%) SAP Basis
9 2 (0.51%) .NET
9 2 (0.51%) Oracle Fusion
9 2 (0.51%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 55 (13.96%) Hybrid Cloud
2 38 (9.64%) Embedded Systems
3 36 (9.14%) MicroBlaze
3 36 (9.14%) RISC-V
4 26 (6.60%) Learning Management System
5 14 (3.55%) Enterprise Software
5 14 (3.55%) Management Information System
6 12 (3.05%) Distributed Systems
7 11 (2.79%) Cloud Native
8 10 (2.54%) Algorithms
8 10 (2.54%) Data Structures
8 10 (2.54%) Driving Licence
8 10 (2.54%) Web Conferencing
9 9 (2.28%) Onboarding
10 8 (2.03%) Greenfield Project
10 8 (2.03%) iPhone
11 6 (1.52%) Animation
12 5 (1.27%) FPGA
12 5 (1.27%) Graphic Design
12 5 (1.27%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 99 (25.13%) Linux
2 36 (9.14%) Embedded Linux
3 27 (6.85%) Windows
4 25 (6.35%) Unix
5 18 (4.57%) Android
6 12 (3.05%) Windows 10
7 11 (2.79%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.76%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 182 (46.19%) Innovative Thinking
2 91 (23.10%) Agile
3 73 (18.53%) AI
3 73 (18.53%) Mentoring
3 73 (18.53%) Problem-Solving
4 61 (15.48%) DevOps
5 60 (15.23%) Coaching
6 49 (12.44%) High Availability
7 48 (12.18%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
8 47 (11.93%) SysML
9 45 (11.42%) Systems Engineering
10 44 (11.17%) DoDAF
10 44 (11.17%) Scenario Testing
10 44 (11.17%) Trade-off Analysis
10 44 (11.17%) UML
11 42 (10.66%) Software Engineering
12 36 (9.14%) Digital Signal Processing
12 36 (9.14%) Signal Processing
12 36 (9.14%) User Experience
13 35 (8.88%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 39 (9.90%) C++
2 37 (9.39%) C
3 35 (8.88%) SQL
4 22 (5.58%) Python
5 20 (5.08%) Java
6 10 (2.54%) Scala
7 8 (2.03%) TypeScript
8 5 (1.27%) PHP
9 4 (1.02%) PL/SQL
10 3 (0.76%) PowerShell
11 2 (0.51%) JavaScript
12 1 (0.25%) C#
12 1 (0.25%) MATLAB
12 1 (0.25%) Perl
12 1 (0.25%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 187 (47.46%) Security Cleared
2 171 (43.40%) SC Cleared
3 77 (19.54%) DV Cleared
4 61 (15.48%) Degree
5 50 (12.69%) CCNP
5 50 (12.69%) Cisco Certification
6 26 (6.60%) CCNA
7 24 (6.09%) RHCSA
8 10 (2.54%) Master's Degree
9 7 (1.78%) BPSS Clearance
9 7 (1.78%) PhD
10 4 (1.02%) Azure Certification
10 4 (1.02%) CIPD
10 4 (1.02%) Computer Science Degree
11 3 (0.76%) AWS Certification
11 3 (0.76%) ITIL Certification
11 3 (0.76%) MCP
12 2 (0.51%) ACCA
12 2 (0.51%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 1 (0.25%) CompTIA CySA+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (4.06%) GDPR
2 15 (3.81%) Accessibility
3 11 (2.79%) QA
4 6 (1.52%) WCAG
5 4 (1.02%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.51%) AQAP
6 2 (0.51%) ISO 9001
6 2 (0.51%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 36 (9.14%) Embedded Firmware
1 36 (9.14%) Firmware
2 13 (3.30%) Active Directory
3 8 (2.03%) Docker
3 8 (2.03%) HDFS
4 3 (0.76%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (2.28%) Terraform
2 8 (2.03%) Kubernetes
3 6 (1.52%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.51%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.25%) Grafana
5 1 (0.25%) Nagios
5 1 (0.25%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 71 (18.02%) Red Hat
2 58 (14.72%) Cisco
3 55 (13.96%) IBM
4 44 (11.17%) Sparx
5 40 (10.15%) Microsoft
6 13 (3.30%) Adobe
6 13 (3.30%) SAP
7 12 (3.05%) Oracle
8 9 (2.28%) Databricks
9 8 (2.03%) iManage
10 3 (0.76%) Google
10 3 (0.76%) VMware
11 2 (0.51%) HubSpot
12 1 (0.25%) Apple
12 1 (0.25%) Blackboard
12 1 (0.25%) Salesforce
12 1 (0.25%) Splunk