Marketing
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Marketing in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Marketing over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 33 53 50
Rank change year-on-year +20 -3 +1
Permanent jobs citing Marketing 5,809 5,845 9,442
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.92% 5.58% 6.13%
As % of the General category 9.89% 8.12% 9.64%
Number of salaries quoted 2,971 2,403 3,850
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,515 £31,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £40,000 £41,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - -
75th Percentile £63,750 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £94,750 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% -5.26% +5.56%

All General Skills
UK

Marketing is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 58,747 72,001 97,948
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.84% 68.71% 63.55%
Number of salaries quoted 39,559 38,660 51,043
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

Marketing
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Marketing in the UK

Marketing
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Marketing in the UK

Marketing
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Marketing over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Marketing in the UK

Marketing
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Marketing within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 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 +19 4,066 £42,000 -6.67% 1,458
England +4 3,968 £45,000 -18.18% 2,431
Work from Home +1 1,884 £45,000 -25.00% 1,108
Scotland +56 1,513 £42,500 +6.25% 76
London +13 1,432 £55,000 -15.38% 1,034
South East +14 811 £42,500 -5.13% 372
North of England -22 630 £42,500 -15.00% 454
Midlands +48 449 £40,000 -5.88% 250
North West +62 350 £45,000 -2.70% 267
South West +2 339 £43,500 -3.33% 175
West Midlands +47 262 £40,000 -11.11% 141
Yorkshire -20 256 £40,000 -23.81% 142
East of England -5 251 £39,661 -27.89% 134
East Midlands +43 187 £39,000 -2.50% 109
Wales -38 40 £50,000 -4.76% 23
Northern Ireland +26 36 £35,000 -46.15% 19
North East -35 24 £39,500 -7.06% 49

Marketing
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
1 322 (5.54%) Apache Spark
2 224 (3.86%) CMS
3 189 (3.25%) WordPress
4 107 (1.84%) SharePoint
5 75 (1.29%) Apache Airflow
6 69 (1.19%) Microsoft Exchange
7 59 (1.02%) Apache
8 57 (0.98%) Confluence
9 39 (0.67%) SAS
10 37 (0.64%) FileNet
11 19 (0.33%) Drupal
11 19 (0.33%) nginx
12 18 (0.31%) Umbraco
13 17 (0.29%) Cloud Foundry
13 17 (0.29%) IIS
14 12 (0.21%) Headless CMS
15 11 (0.19%) Adobe Experience Manager
15 11 (0.19%) CICS
16 8 (0.14%) Joomla!
17 5 (0.086%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 326 (5.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 270 (4.65%) Microsoft Office
3 186 (3.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 140 (2.41%) Photoshop
5 91 (1.57%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 90 (1.55%) Adobe Illustrator
7 85 (1.46%) InDesign
8 70 (1.21%) Spreadsheet
9 46 (0.79%) Adobe After Effects
10 36 (0.62%) Adobe Premiere
11 33 (0.57%) Sketch
12 32 (0.55%) UserZoom
13 29 (0.50%) Trello
14 26 (0.45%) Adobe XD
15 16 (0.28%) SPSS
16 12 (0.21%) AutoCAD
17 10 (0.17%) MS Visio
18 9 (0.15%) CINEMA 4D
19 8 (0.14%) Blender
19 8 (0.14%) InVision
Business Applications
1 126 (2.17%) Dynamics CRM
2 66 (1.14%) Shopify
3 61 (1.05%) Magento
4 37 (0.64%) Endur
5 27 (0.46%) SDL Web 8
6 16 (0.28%) Adobe Campaign
7 14 (0.24%) Salesforce CRM
8 11 (0.19%) Sage 200
9 9 (0.15%) SAP CX
10 8 (0.14%) NetSuite
10 8 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
11 7 (0.12%) SAP S/4HANA
12 4 (0.069%) Dynamics NAV
12 4 (0.069%) MIS ActiveH
12 4 (0.069%) Sage 500
12 4 (0.069%) Sage X3
12 4 (0.069%) SAP CRM
12 4 (0.069%) SAP ERP
13 3 (0.052%) Raiser’s Edge
13 3 (0.052%) TrackWise
Cloud Services
1 825 (14.20%) AWS
2 442 (7.61%) Azure
3 368 (6.33%) Power Platform
4 242 (4.17%) SaaS
5 209 (3.60%) Google Analytics
6 170 (2.93%) Dynamics 365
7 153 (2.63%) Figma
8 147 (2.53%) Microsoft 365
9 99 (1.70%) GCP
10 95 (1.64%) Power Automate
11 87 (1.50%) PowerApps
12 76 (1.31%) Datadog
13 75 (1.29%) SurveyMonkey
14 64 (1.10%) Azure DevOps
15 61 (1.05%) GitHub
16 56 (0.96%) Serverless
17 55 (0.95%) Google Ads
18 48 (0.83%) Amazon S3
19 40 (0.69%) Adobe Creative Cloud
20 37 (0.64%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 227 (3.91%) Broadband
2 82 (1.41%) Kerberos
3 43 (0.74%) DNS
3 43 (0.74%) Firewall
4 40 (0.69%) 5G
5 39 (0.67%) Wireless
6 35 (0.60%) Intranet
7 32 (0.55%) Network Security
8 29 (0.50%) Internet
9 25 (0.43%) Wi-Fi
10 22 (0.38%) Unified Communications
11 20 (0.34%) HTTP
11 20 (0.34%) WAN
12 18 (0.31%) DSL
12 18 (0.31%) SMS
13 16 (0.28%) MQTT
14 14 (0.24%) TCP/IP
15 13 (0.22%) FTP
15 13 (0.22%) LAN
15 13 (0.22%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 304 (5.23%) NoSQL
2 288 (4.96%) Power BI
3 286 (4.92%) Big Data
4 200 (3.44%) SQL Server
5 187 (3.22%) Tableau
6 164 (2.82%) Relational Database
7 96 (1.65%) MongoDB
8 90 (1.55%) Metadata
9 74 (1.27%) MySQL
10 63 (1.08%) Elasticsearch
11 61 (1.05%) Looker
12 57 (0.98%) Apache Cassandra
13 56 (0.96%) Data Lake
14 54 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
15 49 (0.84%) RDBMS
16 40 (0.69%) PostgreSQL
17 38 (0.65%) Azure SQL Database
18 34 (0.59%) Hadoop
19 30 (0.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
20 29 (0.50%) DB2
Development Applications
1 216 (3.72%) Git
2 187 (3.22%) JIRA
3 184 (3.17%) Jenkins
4 73 (1.26%) Bitbucket
5 65 (1.12%) Artifactory
6 64 (1.10%) Visual Studio
7 45 (0.77%) GitLab
8 37 (0.64%) JUnit
9 33 (0.57%) TeamCity
10 28 (0.48%) JMeter
11 27 (0.46%) Moq
11 27 (0.46%) NUnit
12 21 (0.36%) Maven
13 20 (0.34%) Octopus Deploy
13 20 (0.34%) Subversion
14 19 (0.33%) Bitbucket Server
14 19 (0.33%) Jasmine
14 19 (0.33%) Mockito
15 18 (0.31%) SpecFlow
16 16 (0.28%) Eclipse
General
1 2,531 (43.57%) Finance
2 1,743 (30.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1,729 (29.76%) Social Skills
4 1,569 (27.01%) Law
5 783 (13.48%) Analytical Skills
6 494 (8.50%) Advertising
7 481 (8.28%) Retail
8 290 (4.99%) Manufacturing
9 280 (4.82%) Public Sector
10 277 (4.77%) Presentation Skills
11 264 (4.54%) Legal
12 251 (4.32%) Financial Institution
13 239 (4.11%) Telecoms
14 233 (4.01%) Influencing Skills
15 226 (3.89%) Electronics
16 203 (3.49%) Organisational Skills
17 192 (3.31%) Banking
18 124 (2.13%) Games
19 100 (1.72%) Publishing
20 97 (1.67%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 1,017 (17.51%) Lead
2 995 (17.13%) Software Engineer
3 826 (14.22%) Senior
4 560 (9.64%) Developer
5 556 (9.57%) Lead Software Engineer
6 316 (5.44%) Analyst
7 301 (5.18%) Java Engineer
7 301 (5.18%) Java Software Engineer
8 211 (3.63%) Senior Software Engineer
9 203 (3.49%) Consultant
10 202 (3.48%) Project Manager
11 200 (3.44%) Python Engineer
12 193 (3.32%) Python Software Engineer
13 190 (3.27%) Designer
14 185 (3.18%) Lead Java Engineer
15 183 (3.15%) Engineering Manager
16 181 (3.12%) Architect
17 178 (3.06%) Software Engineering Manager
18 176 (3.03%) Development Manager
19 171 (2.94%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 501 (8.62%) HTML
2 446 (7.68%) CSS
3 360 (6.20%) React
4 254 (4.37%) .NET
5 237 (4.08%) Spring
6 185 (3.18%) AngularJS
7 171 (2.94%) RESTful
8 166 (2.86%) Web Services
9 158 (2.72%) Spring Boot
10 142 (2.44%) Kafka
11 107 (1.84%) PySpark
12 106 (1.82%) XML
13 99 (1.70%) JSON
14 97 (1.67%) Node.js
15 96 (1.65%) ASP.NET
16 93 (1.60%) HTML5
17 82 (1.41%) GraphQL
18 77 (1.33%) REST
19 76 (1.31%) LDAP
20 75 (1.29%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 627 (10.79%) Cloud Native
2 553 (9.52%) Social Media
3 265 (4.56%) Product Ownership
4 251 (4.32%) Marketing Technology
5 247 (4.25%) Self-Motivation
6 237 (4.08%) Algorithms
7 218 (3.75%) Management Information System
8 198 (3.41%) Public Cloud
9 134 (2.31%) Reference Data
10 132 (2.27%) Market Risk
11 131 (2.26%) Blog
12 123 (2.12%) Graphic Design
13 118 (2.03%) Onboarding
14 103 (1.77%) Photography
15 93 (1.60%) Analytical Mindset
16 77 (1.33%) Mobile App
17 76 (1.31%) Driving Licence
18 70 (1.21%) IoT
19 67 (1.15%) Enterprise Cloud
20 60 (1.03%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 170 (2.93%) Windows
2 165 (2.84%) Linux
3 46 (0.79%) Windows Server
4 29 (0.50%) Android
5 27 (0.46%) Apple iOS
6 23 (0.40%) Unix
7 22 (0.38%) Windows 10
8 16 (0.28%) Mac OS
9 10 (0.17%) VMS
10 4 (0.069%) Windows Server 2012
11 3 (0.052%) Kali Linux
12 2 (0.034%) Embedded Linux
13 1 (0.017%) Windows Server 2016
13 1 (0.017%) Windows Server 2019
13 1 (0.017%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,865 (32.11%) Agile
2 1,419 (24.43%) Software Engineering
3 1,211 (20.85%) SDLC
4 1,071 (18.44%) Analytics
5 1,028 (17.70%) CI/CD
6 976 (16.80%) Operational Stability
7 956 (16.46%) Problem-Solving
8 861 (14.82%) Artificial Intelligence
9 845 (14.55%) Digital Marketing
10 773 (13.31%) Machine Learning
11 688 (11.84%) Decision-Making
12 671 (11.55%) Project Management
13 618 (10.64%) Community of Practice
14 577 (9.93%) CRM
14 577 (9.93%) Roadmaps
15 562 (9.67%) User Experience
16 532 (9.16%) Business Intelligence
17 468 (8.06%) Mentoring
18 456 (7.85%) Computer Science
19 440 (7.57%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 988 (17.01%) SQL
2 855 (14.72%) Java
3 837 (14.41%) Python
4 596 (10.26%) JavaScript
5 274 (4.72%) C#
6 207 (3.56%) Scala
7 174 (3.00%) PHP
8 158 (2.72%) TypeScript
9 112 (1.93%) R
10 108 (1.86%) Go
11 102 (1.76%) C
12 79 (1.36%) C++
13 73 (1.26%) T-SQL
14 65 (1.12%) Prolog
14 65 (1.12%) SPARQL
15 52 (0.90%) PL/SQL
16 44 (0.76%) VB
17 43 (0.74%) PowerShell
18 32 (0.55%) Bash
19 26 (0.45%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 1,189 (20.47%) Degree
2 183 (3.15%) Master's Degree
3 141 (2.43%) DBS Check
4 120 (2.07%) Computer Science Degree
5 69 (1.19%) PhD
6 63 (1.08%) MBA
7 57 (0.98%) Security Cleared
8 56 (0.96%) Microsoft Certification
9 41 (0.71%) SC Cleared
10 30 (0.52%) PMI Certification
11 23 (0.40%) HND
11 23 (0.40%) PMP
12 22 (0.38%) AWS Certification
12 22 (0.38%) CISSP
13 19 (0.33%) ACCA
14 17 (0.29%) Azure Certification
15 15 (0.26%) HNC
16 14 (0.24%) CISM
17 13 (0.22%) BPSS Clearance
18 12 (0.21%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 169 (2.91%) QA
2 165 (2.84%) Accessibility
3 77 (1.33%) Data Quality
4 74 (1.27%) GDPR
5 70 (1.21%) PMO
6 64 (1.10%) SLA
7 61 (1.05%) Actionable Recommendations
8 24 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 23 (0.40%) NIST
10 16 (0.28%) WCAG
11 14 (0.24%) ISO 9001
12 13 (0.22%) GRC
13 12 (0.21%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 8 (0.14%) GMP
15 7 (0.12%) PCI DSS
16 4 (0.069%) IEC 61131
16 4 (0.069%) JTAG
17 3 (0.052%) GAMP
17 3 (0.052%) IFRS
17 3 (0.052%) PSD2
System Software
1 102 (1.76%) Active Directory
2 93 (1.60%) Docker
3 49 (0.84%) Firmware
4 23 (0.40%) VMware Infrastructure
5 19 (0.33%) HDFS
5 19 (0.33%) Hyper-V
6 15 (0.26%) Embedded Firmware
7 11 (0.19%) Time Sharing Option
8 7 (0.12%) Virtual Machines
9 3 (0.052%) NFS
10 1 (0.017%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 224 (3.86%) Kubernetes
2 146 (2.51%) Terraform
3 87 (1.50%) Grafana
4 55 (0.95%) Prometheus
5 8 (0.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 8 (0.14%) SCCM
6 7 (0.12%) Microsoft Intune
7 6 (0.10%) Ansible
8 5 (0.086%) Jamf Pro
8 5 (0.086%) Puppet
8 5 (0.086%) Rancher
8 5 (0.086%) Single Sign-On
9 4 (0.069%) CSIRT
9 4 (0.069%) Progress Chef
10 3 (0.052%) Autotask
10 3 (0.052%) Nessus
10 3 (0.052%) Nmap
11 2 (0.034%) Argo
11 2 (0.034%) Nagios
12 1 (0.017%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 744 (12.81%) Microsoft
2 362 (6.23%) Google
3 316 (5.44%) Adobe
4 255 (4.39%) Oracle
5 217 (3.74%) SAP
6 174 (3.00%) Salesforce
7 117 (2.01%) Databricks
8 115 (1.98%) Facebook
9 95 (1.64%) Splunk
10 90 (1.55%) Dynatrace
11 64 (1.10%) Qualtrics
12 53 (0.91%) Sybase
13 51 (0.88%) Instagram
14 47 (0.81%) HubSpot
15 45 (0.77%) TikTok
16 43 (0.74%) YouTube
17 39 (0.67%) Twitter
18 38 (0.65%) Alteryx
19 35 (0.60%) OpenLink
19 35 (0.60%) TIBCO