PostGIS
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring PostGIS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited PostGIS over the 6 months leading up to 14 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 706 638 814
Rank change year-on-year -68 +176 +294
Permanent jobs citing PostGIS 10 261 97
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.017% 0.25% 0.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.10% 1.26% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 6 13 5
10th Percentile £46,250 £37,613 £40,250
25th Percentile £49,688 £38,066 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £40,144 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +49.46% -10.79% -40.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £44,000 £48,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £64,500 £53,700
UK excluding London median annual salary - £40,144 £46,500
% change year-on-year - -13.67% -38.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

PostGIS falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,894 20,649 23,724
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 16.51% 19.97% 27.82%
Number of salaries quoted 6,007 15,175 16,840
10th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £41,227
25th Percentile £51,250 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,000 £66,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -9.77% +2.31%
75th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £112,500 £100,000 £106,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%

PostGIS
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for PostGIS in the UK

PostGIS
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for PostGIS in the UK

PostGIS
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing PostGIS over the 6 months to 14 July 2025.

Salary histogram for PostGIS in the UK

PostGIS
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PostGIS within the UK over the 6 months to 14 July 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
London +74 6 £60,000 -11.11%
England -10 6 £60,000 +49.46% 5
Work from Home -33 5 £60,000 -7.69% 8

PostGIS
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 8 (80.00%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 3 (30.00%) AutoCAD
1 3 (30.00%) Blender
1 3 (30.00%) ProjectWise
1 3 (30.00%) Revit
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (10.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (90.00%) GIS
2 7 (70.00%) QGIS
3 6 (60.00%) Geospatial Data
3 6 (60.00%) Spatial Data
4 5 (50.00%) SQL Server
5 3 (30.00%) Power BI
6 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (10.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Data Scientist
2 3 (30.00%) Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Blazor Developer
3 2 (20.00%) C# Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Full-Stack C# Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (20.00%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (40.00%) Leaflet
2 3 (30.00%) React
3 2 (20.00%) .NET
3 2 (20.00%) .NET Core
3 2 (20.00%) Blazor
3 2 (20.00%) Razor View Engine
4 1 (10.00%) .NET Framework
4 1 (10.00%) Entity Framework
4 1 (10.00%) Google Maps API
4 1 (10.00%) OpenLayers
4 1 (10.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) IoT
1 3 (30.00%) Management Information System
1 3 (30.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Data Extraction
1 4 (40.00%) Data Science
1 4 (40.00%) Decision-Making
1 4 (40.00%) Machine Learning
1 4 (40.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 4 (40.00%) Visualisation
2 3 (30.00%) Data Analysis
2 3 (30.00%) Digital Engineering
2 3 (30.00%) Digital Twin
2 3 (30.00%) Information Management
2 3 (30.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (30.00%) Open Source
2 3 (30.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (20.00%) Change Management
3 2 (20.00%) Incident Management
3 2 (20.00%) Integration Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Regression Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
3 2 (20.00%) Unit Testing
3 2 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (90.00%) Python
2 7 (70.00%) JavaScript
3 5 (50.00%) C#
4 3 (30.00%) R
5 2 (20.00%) SQL
5 2 (20.00%) TypeScript
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Mapinfo
2 3 (30.00%) Autodesk
2 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (20.00%) Mapbox
3 2 (20.00%) Sun
4 1 (10.00%) ESRI
4 1 (10.00%) Google