Guidewire Job Trends

Guidewire
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Guidewire products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Guidewire over the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Guidewire Software, Inc.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 538 739 716
Rank change year-on-year +201 -23 +391
Permanent jobs citing Guidewire 130 21 20
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.26% 0.030% 0.036%
As % of the Vendors category 0.61% 0.092% 0.086%
Number of salaries quoted 99 14 9
10th Percentile £56,250 £48,875 -
25th Percentile £57,500 £72,500 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +57.89% -36.67%
75th Percentile £87,500 £78,438 £68,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £89,425 £89,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £28,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% +163.16% -45.71%

All Vendors
UK

Guidewire falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 21,249 22,750 23,272
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 43.22% 32.87% 41.90%
Number of salaries quoted 11,067 11,791 17,859
10th Percentile £26,500 £31,250 £29,440
25th Percentile £32,678 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +1.77% +0.08%
75th Percentile £71,250 £76,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £95,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% - -

Guidewire
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Guidewire job vacancy trend in the UK

Guidewire
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Guidewire.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Guidewire

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Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Guidewire over the 6 months to 22 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Guidewire in the UK

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Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Guidewire within the UK over the 6 months to 22 October 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 +196 127 £77,500 +3.33% 41
London +127 92 £72,500 -3.33% 27
Work from Home +109 46 £60,000 -29.41% 19
UK excluding London +98 37 £80,000 +6.67% 22
South East +51 19 £90,000 +20.00% 13
Midlands - 11 £55,000 - 3
West Midlands - 9 £55,000 - 3
Wales - 3 £57,500 -
North of England +9 2 £42,500 -10.53% 4
North West +5 2 £42,500 -10.53%
East Midlands - 2 - -
East of England - 2 £77,500 -

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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 3 (2.31%) BizTalk Server
1 3 (2.31%) IIS
2 2 (1.54%) Tomcat
3 1 (0.77%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (1.54%) Maya
2 1 (0.77%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.77%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 8 (6.15%) SAP FS
2 2 (1.54%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 25 (19.23%) Datadog
2 16 (12.31%) Azure
3 12 (9.23%) AWS
4 9 (6.92%) GCP
5 8 (6.15%) IaaS
5 8 (6.15%) PaaS
6 5 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (2.31%) GitHub
7 3 (2.31%) GitHub Actions
8 2 (1.54%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (1.54%) SaaS
9 1 (0.77%) Figma
9 1 (0.77%) Power Platform
9 1 (0.77%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (20.00%) Relational Database
2 17 (13.08%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.77%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (2.31%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 2 (1.54%) Eclipse
2 2 (1.54%) Octopus Deploy
2 2 (1.54%) TeamCity
3 1 (0.77%) Axure RP
3 1 (0.77%) Git
3 1 (0.77%) JIRA
3 1 (0.77%) Storybook
General
1 63 (48.46%) Social Skills
2 29 (22.31%) Billing
3 22 (16.92%) Finance
4 15 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (7.69%) Dutch Language
5 10 (7.69%) French Language
5 10 (7.69%) Games
5 10 (7.69%) Law
6 9 (6.92%) Influencing Skills
7 6 (4.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.31%) Marketing
9 2 (1.54%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 51 (39.23%) Developer
2 31 (23.85%) Lead
3 27 (20.77%) Analyst
4 25 (19.23%) Senior
5 17 (13.08%) Architect
5 17 (13.08%) Lead Software Engineer
5 17 (13.08%) Software Engineer
6 14 (10.77%) Applications Support
6 14 (10.77%) Applications Support Analyst
6 14 (10.77%) Support Analyst
7 10 (7.69%) Senior Developer
8 9 (6.92%) Senior Architect
8 9 (6.92%) Senior Solutions Architect
8 9 (6.92%) Solutions Architect
9 8 (6.15%) Business Analyst
9 8 (6.15%) IT Architect
9 8 (6.15%) Lead Architect
10 7 (5.38%) Insurance Business Analyst
11 4 (3.08%) Digital Developer
12 3 (2.31%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (17.69%) .NET
2 19 (14.62%) RESTful
3 7 (5.38%) CSS
4 6 (4.62%) HTML
4 6 (4.62%) React
5 2 (1.54%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 42 (32.31%) Onboarding
2 15 (11.54%) Reinsurance
3 13 (10.00%) Product Ownership
4 12 (9.23%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (6.92%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.54%) Blockchain
6 2 (1.54%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.77%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.77%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.31%) Windows
1 3 (2.31%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (34.62%) Agile
1 45 (34.62%) DevOps
2 44 (33.85%) Migration
3 41 (31.54%) Problem-Solving
4 39 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 38 (29.23%) Microservices
6 34 (26.15%) Continuous Improvement
7 30 (23.08%) CI/CD
8 27 (20.77%) Document Management
8 27 (20.77%) Requirements Gathering
8 27 (20.77%) Scrum
9 26 (20.00%) Mentoring
9 26 (20.00%) Test Automation
10 25 (19.23%) Error Analysis
11 21 (16.15%) ITIL
12 20 (15.38%) Technical Leadership
13 19 (14.62%) Code Quality
13 19 (14.62%) Collaborative Working
13 19 (14.62%) IT Strategy
14 18 (13.85%) Integration Patterns
Programming Languages
1 44 (33.85%) Java
2 43 (33.08%) C#
3 42 (32.31%) SQL
4 25 (19.23%) Python
5 6 (4.62%) JavaScript
6 3 (2.31%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 13 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.15%) IFRS
1 8 (6.15%) IFRS 17
1 8 (6.15%) Solvency II
2 2 (1.54%) QA
3 1 (0.77%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.77%) COBIT
System Software
1 3 (2.31%) Docker
2 2 (1.54%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.54%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.77%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 3 (2.31%) Kubernetes
1 3 (2.31%) Terraform
2 2 (1.54%) Ansible
Vendors
1 16 (12.31%) Duck Creek
1 16 (12.31%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.15%) SAP
3 3 (2.31%) Pega
3 3 (2.31%) Salesforce
4 2 (1.54%) ServiceNow
4 2 (1.54%) VMware
5 1 (0.77%) Adobe
5 1 (0.77%) Oracle
5 1 (0.77%) Sitecore