Mentoring Jobs

Mentorship
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Mentoring skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Mentoring 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 20 15 25
Rank change year-on-year -5 +10 +12
Permanent jobs citing Mentoring 6,795 9,096 17,411
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 7.52% 11.27% 9.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.19% 11.82% 10.30%
Number of salaries quoted 3,796 3,307 6,515
10th Percentile £33,750 £40,000 £39,174
25th Percentile £43,329 £50,325 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,206 £68,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.99% +4.62% +4.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £92,159 £100,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,965 £61,180 £57,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% +6.40% +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Mentoring falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,969 76,929 168,958
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 81.84% 95.34% 96.40%
Number of salaries quoted 48,628 50,249 85,709
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +6.06%

Mentoring
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Mentoring in the UK

Mentoring
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Mentoring in the UK

Mentoring
Salary Histogram

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

Salary histogram for Mentoring in the UK

Mentoring
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mentoring 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
England -4 6,009 £61,419 -12.26% 1,024
UK excluding London -10 5,053 £57,965 -5.26% 930
Work from Home +8 2,856 £62,500 -10.71% 594
North of England -2 1,924 £59,750 -2.35% 257
London +10 1,425 £78,138 -5.29% 270
North West -2 1,053 £59,750 -8.08% 154
South East -12 960 £57,495 -11.55% 165
Midlands -10 889 £55,000 -4.35% 139
Yorkshire 0 602 £60,000 -1.93% 66
West Midlands -3 556 £57,965 +5.39% 95
South West -15 520 £55,000 -4.35% 172
Scotland -29 409 £54,000 -22.86% 87
East Midlands -15 321 £45,000 -25.00% 44
North East -1 272 £58,800 +6.91% 38
East of England -37 207 £51,250 -18.00% 65
Wales -17 102 £55,000 +21.28% 23
Northern Ireland -18 51 £50,000 -13.04% 49
Isle of Man - 1 £36,000 -

Mentoring
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
1 116 (1.71%) SharePoint
2 94 (1.38%) Apache Spark
3 78 (1.15%) Apache Airflow
4 65 (0.96%) Confluence
5 59 (0.87%) Microsoft Exchange
6 48 (0.71%) CMS
7 41 (0.60%) Tuxedo
8 38 (0.56%) Apache
9 35 (0.52%) Camunda
9 35 (0.52%) nginx
10 30 (0.44%) IIS
11 20 (0.29%) WordPress
12 17 (0.25%) OpenStack
12 17 (0.25%) Umbraco
13 15 (0.22%) SAS
14 11 (0.16%) WildFly
15 9 (0.13%) Oracle Workflow
16 8 (0.12%) Drupal
17 6 (0.088%) Adobe Experience Manager
17 6 (0.088%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 616 (9.07%) Microsoft Excel
2 172 (2.53%) Microsoft Office
3 31 (0.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 24 (0.35%) Photoshop
5 19 (0.28%) Microsoft Project
5 19 (0.28%) Simulink
6 17 (0.25%) Sketch
7 16 (0.24%) AutoCAD
7 16 (0.24%) MS Visio
8 13 (0.19%) OrCAD
9 10 (0.15%) Spreadsheet
10 8 (0.12%) Adobe XD
11 7 (0.10%) UserZoom
12 4 (0.059%) Adobe After Effects
12 4 (0.059%) InVision
12 4 (0.059%) SOLIDWORKS
13 3 (0.044%) Adobe Illustrator
14 2 (0.029%) Adobe Premiere
14 2 (0.029%) InDesign
14 2 (0.029%) Revit
Business Applications
1 37 (0.54%) Dynamics CRM
2 29 (0.43%) Ripple
3 19 (0.28%) SAP S/4HANA
4 18 (0.26%) SDL Web 8
5 15 (0.22%) Oracle EBS
5 15 (0.22%) Salesforce CRM
6 12 (0.18%) Oracle ERP
7 8 (0.12%) Elite 3E
7 8 (0.12%) NetSuite
7 8 (0.12%) PeopleSoft HCM
7 8 (0.12%) Shopify
8 7 (0.10%) SAP FI
9 6 (0.088%) NEC Housing
9 6 (0.088%) SAP CO
9 6 (0.088%) SAP FI/CO
10 5 (0.074%) Dynamics NAV
10 5 (0.074%) Payment Gateway
10 5 (0.074%) Primavera
10 5 (0.074%) SAP FSCM
11 4 (0.059%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1,325 (19.50%) Azure
2 1,183 (17.41%) AWS
3 549 (8.08%) GCP
4 301 (4.43%) Microsoft 365
5 279 (4.11%) Power Platform
6 245 (3.61%) IBM Cloud
7 222 (3.27%) SaaS
8 180 (2.65%) Azure DevOps
9 130 (1.91%) OCI
10 128 (1.88%) Amazon S3
11 124 (1.82%) GitHub
12 118 (1.74%) Amazon EKS
13 100 (1.47%) Entra ID
14 98 (1.44%) dbt
15 89 (1.31%) Amazon ECR
15 89 (1.31%) Route 53
15 89 (1.31%) Serverless
16 84 (1.24%) IaaS
17 79 (1.16%) Dynamics 365
18 77 (1.13%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 491 (7.23%) Broadband
2 218 (3.21%) Firewall
3 141 (2.08%) Network Security
4 129 (1.90%) WAN
5 107 (1.57%) Internet
6 87 (1.28%) DNS
7 83 (1.22%) LAN
8 77 (1.13%) WLAN
9 73 (1.07%) VPN
10 63 (0.93%) SD-WAN
11 59 (0.87%) Wireless
12 53 (0.78%) SAN
13 47 (0.69%) DHCP
14 46 (0.68%) 5G
15 42 (0.62%) TCP/IP
16 40 (0.59%) Wi-Fi
17 35 (0.52%) OSPF
18 28 (0.41%) VoIP
19 26 (0.38%) VLAN
20 22 (0.32%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 340 (5.00%) NoSQL
2 308 (4.53%) SQL Server
3 282 (4.15%) BigQuery
4 260 (3.83%) MongoDB
5 249 (3.66%) Looker
6 243 (3.58%) PostgreSQL
7 212 (3.12%) Power BI
8 179 (2.63%) Data Warehouse
9 153 (2.25%) DB2
10 138 (2.03%) Amazon RDS
11 124 (1.82%) MySQL
12 112 (1.65%) Relational Database
13 104 (1.53%) Big Data
14 84 (1.24%) Tableau
15 76 (1.12%) Data Lake
16 70 (1.03%) Oracle Database
17 54 (0.79%) DynamoDB
18 50 (0.74%) Azure SQL Database
19 48 (0.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
20 38 (0.56%) Amazon Aurora
Development Applications
1 263 (3.87%) Git
2 185 (2.72%) JIRA
3 160 (2.35%) Jenkins
4 118 (1.74%) GitLab
5 66 (0.97%) Selenium
6 44 (0.65%) SonarQube
7 42 (0.62%) CircleCI
8 32 (0.47%) TeamCity
9 31 (0.46%) Visual Studio
10 29 (0.43%) Subversion
11 27 (0.40%) Maven
12 25 (0.37%) Cucumber
13 24 (0.35%) Gatling
14 23 (0.34%) Octopus Deploy
15 22 (0.32%) Cypress.io
15 22 (0.32%) Oracle APEX
15 22 (0.32%) SpecFlow
16 21 (0.31%) Moq
16 21 (0.31%) NUnit
17 19 (0.28%) Sourcetree
General
1 2,407 (35.42%) Social Skills
2 1,604 (23.61%) Finance
3 1,184 (17.42%) Analytical Skills
4 1,153 (16.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 799 (11.76%) Public Sector
6 620 (9.12%) Influencing Skills
7 418 (6.15%) Retail
8 371 (5.46%) Presentation Skills
9 362 (5.33%) Marketing
10 333 (4.90%) Law
11 240 (3.53%) Legal
12 213 (3.13%) Manufacturing
13 130 (1.91%) Banking
14 124 (1.82%) Organisational Skills
15 123 (1.81%) Pharmaceutical
16 100 (1.47%) Telecoms
17 94 (1.38%) Electronics
18 77 (1.13%) Games
19 74 (1.09%) Financial Institution
20 66 (0.97%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 1,752 (25.78%) Senior
2 1,301 (19.15%) Lead
3 713 (10.49%) Developer
4 662 (9.74%) Analyst
5 652 (9.60%) Architect
6 502 (7.39%) Software Engineer
7 302 (4.44%) Data Engineer
8 277 (4.08%) Senior Analyst
9 267 (3.93%) Senior Developer
10 233 (3.43%) Principal Engineer
11 202 (2.97%) Solutions Architect
12 199 (2.93%) DevOps Engineer
13 192 (2.83%) Full Stack Engineer
13 192 (2.83%) Technical Leader
14 190 (2.80%) Lead Software Engineer
15 187 (2.75%) Project Manager
16 177 (2.60%) Consultant
17 175 (2.58%) Principal Data Engineer
18 174 (2.56%) Lead Developer
19 169 (2.49%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 521 (7.67%) .NET
2 501 (7.37%) React
3 429 (6.31%) HTML
4 391 (5.75%) CSS
5 276 (4.06%) AngularJS
6 271 (3.99%) REST
6 271 (3.99%) Web Services
7 213 (3.13%) ASP.NET
8 199 (2.93%) Vue
9 197 (2.90%) RESTful
10 192 (2.83%) Node.js
11 160 (2.35%) jQuery
12 148 (2.18%) Spring
13 140 (2.06%) Twitter Bootstrap
14 128 (1.88%) ASP.NET Core
15 117 (1.72%) .NET Core
16 116 (1.71%) Backbone.js
16 116 (1.71%) Ember.js
17 109 (1.60%) Spring Boot
18 105 (1.55%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 434 (6.39%) Self-Motivation
2 392 (5.77%) Onboarding
3 310 (4.56%) Hybrid Cloud
4 301 (4.43%) Product Ownership
5 283 (4.16%) Blockchain
6 280 (4.12%) Cyberattack
7 272 (4.00%) e-Learning
8 245 (3.61%) Management Information System
9 227 (3.34%) Public Cloud
10 207 (3.05%) Data Structures
11 195 (2.87%) Algorithms
12 179 (2.63%) Cloud Native
13 148 (2.18%) Data Centre
14 123 (1.81%) Driving Licence
15 101 (1.49%) Mobile App
16 87 (1.28%) Distributed Systems
17 78 (1.15%) Greenfield Project
18 73 (1.07%) IoT
19 70 (1.03%) PMI
20 59 (0.87%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 612 (9.01%) Windows
2 492 (7.24%) Linux
3 195 (2.87%) Apple iOS
4 184 (2.71%) Windows Server
5 183 (2.69%) Android
6 65 (0.96%) Unix
7 61 (0.90%) Windows Server 2019
8 53 (0.78%) Windows Server 2016
9 44 (0.65%) Windows Server 2012
10 39 (0.57%) Windows 10
11 31 (0.46%) CentOS
12 15 (0.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 14 (0.21%) Embedded Linux
14 10 (0.15%) AIX
15 8 (0.12%) VME
16 7 (0.10%) Windows Server 2008
17 6 (0.088%) VMS
18 5 (0.074%) Rocky
18 5 (0.074%) Solaris
19 4 (0.059%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,962 (43.59%) Agile
2 2,329 (34.28%) Coaching
3 1,935 (28.48%) Problem-Solving
4 1,089 (16.03%) Software Engineering
5 1,024 (15.07%) DevOps
6 840 (12.36%) Decision-Making
7 668 (9.83%) Project Management
8 636 (9.36%) Data Engineering
9 629 (9.26%) Roadmaps
10 588 (8.65%) Actionable Insight
11 577 (8.49%) User Experience
12 520 (7.65%) CI/CD
13 492 (7.24%) Line Management
14 489 (7.20%) Budgeting
15 488 (7.18%) Business Case
16 475 (6.99%) Continuous Improvement
17 464 (6.83%) Customer Service
18 462 (6.80%) Computer Science
19 455 (6.70%) Budgeting and Forecasting
20 428 (6.30%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 896 (13.19%) SQL
2 654 (9.62%) JavaScript
3 638 (9.39%) Python
4 595 (8.76%) Java
5 566 (8.33%) C#
6 192 (2.83%) TypeScript
7 148 (2.18%) PowerShell
8 125 (1.84%) C++
9 120 (1.77%) Scala
10 94 (1.38%) C
11 90 (1.32%) PHP
12 84 (1.24%) T-SQL
13 82 (1.21%) Bash
14 78 (1.15%) COBOL
14 78 (1.15%) Micro Focus COBOL
15 50 (0.74%) R
16 48 (0.71%) Kotlin
16 48 (0.71%) Ruby
17 35 (0.52%) Lua
18 33 (0.49%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1,314 (19.34%) Degree
2 536 (7.89%) Security Cleared
3 452 (6.65%) ACCA
4 450 (6.62%) CIMA
5 290 (4.27%) Computer Science Degree
6 285 (4.19%) SC Cleared
7 243 (3.58%) HNC
8 152 (2.24%) Master's Degree
9 151 (2.22%) Cisco Certification
10 134 (1.97%) Microsoft Certification
11 109 (1.60%) CCNA
12 105 (1.55%) CCNP
13 96 (1.41%) PMI Certification
14 94 (1.38%) DV Cleared
15 90 (1.32%) MCSE
16 72 (1.06%) Azure Certification
17 70 (1.03%) MCP
18 67 (0.99%) LPIC
19 58 (0.85%) APMP
20 53 (0.78%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 419 (6.17%) QA
2 294 (4.33%) GDPR
3 165 (2.43%) Data Quality
4 156 (2.30%) Accessibility
5 97 (1.43%) GMP
6 93 (1.37%) PMO
7 92 (1.35%) SLA
8 68 (1.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 64 (0.94%) WCAG
10 54 (0.79%) NCSC
11 43 (0.63%) NIST
12 26 (0.38%) PCI DSS
13 20 (0.29%) JSP 440
14 17 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials
14 17 (0.25%) NIST 800
15 13 (0.19%) California Consumer Privacy Act
16 11 (0.16%) Actionable Recommendations
16 11 (0.16%) HL7
16 11 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 17025
17 9 (0.13%) GRC
System Software
1 360 (5.30%) Docker
2 223 (3.28%) Active Directory
3 120 (1.77%) VMware Infrastructure
4 74 (1.09%) Firmware
5 62 (0.91%) Hyper-V
6 48 (0.71%) VMware ESXi
7 45 (0.66%) Embedded Firmware
8 25 (0.37%) Virtual Machines
9 22 (0.32%) Virtual Desktop
10 21 (0.31%) VMware NSX
11 19 (0.28%) vSphere
12 13 (0.19%) IAG
13 6 (0.088%) Forefront TMG
13 6 (0.088%) VMware Workstation
14 3 (0.044%) Ceph
14 3 (0.044%) HDFS
15 2 (0.029%) Microsoft App-V
15 2 (0.029%) Terminal Server
15 2 (0.029%) XenApp
15 2 (0.029%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 427 (6.28%) Kubernetes
2 338 (4.97%) Terraform
3 146 (2.15%) Ansible
4 134 (1.97%) Prometheus
5 70 (1.03%) Microsoft Intune
6 44 (0.65%) Puppet
7 39 (0.57%) Grafana
7 39 (0.57%) vCenter Server
8 31 (0.46%) Single Sign-On
9 28 (0.41%) SCCM
10 26 (0.38%) ZABBIX
11 23 (0.34%) Progress Chef
12 22 (0.32%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 19 (0.28%) WSUS
14 18 (0.26%) FortiGate
14 18 (0.26%) Istio
15 16 (0.24%) SCOM
16 14 (0.21%) Nagios
17 13 (0.19%) EMC NetWorker
18 10 (0.15%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 1,391 (20.47%) Microsoft
2 401 (5.90%) Google
3 279 (4.11%) Red Hat
4 264 (3.89%) IBM
5 244 (3.59%) Oracle
6 195 (2.87%) VMware
7 191 (2.81%) Cisco
8 156 (2.30%) ServiceNow
9 111 (1.63%) Dynatrace
10 87 (1.28%) Salesforce
11 78 (1.15%) Micro Focus
12 67 (0.99%) SAP
13 61 (0.90%) Databricks
13 61 (0.90%) Juniper
14 48 (0.71%) Adobe
15 44 (0.65%) Fortinet
16 43 (0.63%) Veeam
17 42 (0.62%) Citrix
18 36 (0.53%) Splunk
19 30 (0.44%) Palo Alto