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 17 September 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
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 554 777 739
Rank change year-on-year +223 -38 +410
Permanent jobs citing Guidewire 124 24 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.25% 0.031% 0.036%
As % of the Vendors category 0.59% 0.094% 0.088%
Number of salaries quoted 95 18 8
10th Percentile - £52,375 £50,625
25th Percentile £57,500 £72,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £75,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% +36.36% -26.67%
75th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £74,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £80,000 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +68.42% -13.64% +4.76%

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 21,042 25,420 24,985
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 42.63% 32.65% 40.96%
Number of salaries quoted 11,301 13,569 18,915
10th Percentile £26,968 £31,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,851 £40,000 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,447 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.46% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £90,650
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% - +2.04%

Guidewire
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Guidewire 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 17 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Guidewire in the UK

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Top 10 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 17 September 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 +196 121 £78,750 +5.00% 42
London +130 82 £72,500 -4.92% 34
Work from Home +121 47 £60,000 -36.84% 14
UK excluding London +134 39 £80,000 +68.42% 22
South East - 20 £90,000 - 18
Midlands - 12 £57,500 - 2
West Midlands - 10 £57,500 - 2
East of England - 4 £80,000 -
Wales - 3 £57,500 - 1
East Midlands - 2 - -

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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 3 (2.42%) BizTalk Server
1 3 (2.42%) IIS
2 2 (1.61%) Tomcat
3 1 (0.81%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (0.81%) Adobe XD
1 1 (0.81%) Maya
1 1 (0.81%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 6 (4.84%) SAP FS
2 2 (1.61%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 20 (16.13%) Datadog
2 15 (12.10%) Azure
3 13 (10.48%) AWS
4 10 (8.06%) GCP
5 6 (4.84%) IaaS
5 6 (4.84%) PaaS
6 3 (2.42%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (2.42%) GitHub
6 3 (2.42%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (1.61%) SaaS
8 1 (0.81%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (0.81%) Figma
8 1 (0.81%) Power Platform
8 1 (0.81%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (16.94%) Relational Database
2 17 (13.71%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.81%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (2.42%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 2 (1.61%) Octopus Deploy
2 2 (1.61%) TeamCity
3 1 (0.81%) Axure RP
3 1 (0.81%) Git
3 1 (0.81%) JIRA
3 1 (0.81%) Storybook
General
1 62 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 31 (25.00%) Billing
3 23 (18.55%) Finance
4 10 (8.06%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (8.06%) Influencing Skills
5 7 (5.65%) Dutch Language
5 7 (5.65%) French Language
5 7 (5.65%) Games
5 7 (5.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 7 (5.65%) Law
6 3 (2.42%) Marketing
7 2 (1.61%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 45 (36.29%) Developer
2 30 (24.19%) Lead
3 28 (22.58%) Analyst
4 21 (16.94%) Senior
5 17 (13.71%) Lead Software Engineer
5 17 (13.71%) Software Engineer
6 16 (12.90%) Architect
7 14 (11.29%) Applications Support
7 14 (11.29%) Applications Support Analyst
7 14 (11.29%) Support Analyst
8 10 (8.06%) Senior Architect
8 10 (8.06%) Senior Solutions Architect
8 10 (8.06%) Solutions Architect
9 8 (6.45%) Business Analyst
10 7 (5.65%) Insurance Business Analyst
11 6 (4.84%) IT Architect
11 6 (4.84%) Lead Architect
12 5 (4.03%) Senior Developer
13 4 (3.23%) Digital Developer
13 4 (3.23%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (17.74%) .NET
2 18 (14.52%) RESTful
3 7 (5.65%) CSS
4 6 (4.84%) HTML
4 6 (4.84%) React
5 2 (1.61%) Node.js
6 1 (0.81%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 36 (29.03%) Onboarding
2 18 (14.52%) Reinsurance
3 12 (9.68%) Product Ownership
4 10 (8.06%) Cloud Native
5 9 (7.26%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.61%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.81%) Blockchain
7 1 (0.81%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.42%) Windows
1 3 (2.42%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (33.87%) Agile
2 39 (31.45%) Problem-Solving
3 38 (30.65%) Migration
4 36 (29.03%) DevOps
4 36 (29.03%) Stakeholder Management
5 35 (28.23%) Microservices
6 30 (24.19%) Continuous Improvement
7 26 (20.97%) CI/CD
8 24 (19.35%) Mentoring
9 22 (17.74%) Requirements Gathering
9 22 (17.74%) Scrum
10 21 (16.94%) Technical Leadership
10 21 (16.94%) Test Automation
11 20 (16.13%) Document Management
11 20 (16.13%) Error Analysis
11 20 (16.13%) ITIL
12 18 (14.52%) Code Quality
12 18 (14.52%) Collaborative Working
12 18 (14.52%) Software Engineering
13 17 (13.71%) Integration Patterns
Programming Languages
1 39 (31.45%) Java
1 39 (31.45%) SQL
2 37 (29.84%) C#
3 20 (16.13%) Python
4 6 (4.84%) JavaScript
5 3 (2.42%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (8.06%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.84%) IFRS
1 6 (4.84%) IFRS 17
1 6 (4.84%) Solvency II
2 3 (2.42%) QA
3 1 (0.81%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.81%) COBIT
System Software
1 3 (2.42%) Docker
2 2 (1.61%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.61%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.81%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 3 (2.42%) Kubernetes
1 3 (2.42%) Terraform
2 2 (1.61%) Ansible
Vendors
1 16 (12.90%) Microsoft
2 14 (11.29%) Duck Creek
3 6 (4.84%) SAP
4 3 (2.42%) Pega
4 3 (2.42%) Salesforce
5 2 (1.61%) VMware
6 1 (0.81%) Adobe
6 1 (0.81%) Oracle
6 1 (0.81%) Progress
6 1 (0.81%) Sitecore