PostGIS Jobs

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 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 621 797 1192
Rank change year-on-year +176 +395 -204
Permanent jobs citing PostGIS 225 90 83
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.25% 0.11% 0.047%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.28% 0.40% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 10 4 10
10th Percentile £37,000 £43,250 £44,250
25th Percentile £38,066 £44,375 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,138 £46,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.68% -38.00% -
75th Percentile £43,938 £50,375 £77,500
90th Percentile £44,350 £54,650 £78,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,144 £48,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -16.37% -36.00% +25.00%

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 17,601 22,313 69,061
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 19.48% 27.65% 39.40%
Number of salaries quoted 12,656 16,103 29,822
10th Percentile £36,750 £41,250 £38,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,875 £83,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £106,289 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

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
Top 14 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 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
UK excluding London +134 194 £40,144 -16.37%
England +102 140 £40,138 -16.38%
Work from Home +103 99 £45,000 -6.25%
North of England +70 64 £40,132 -
North West +34 44 £40,138 -
Scotland -7 38 - -
South East +22 21 £44,000 -
Yorkshire +77 20 £35,000 -
London +47 18 - -
Northern Ireland +37 18 - -
South West +11 18 - -
Midlands -10 18 - -
East Midlands -15 18 - -
Wales +40 17 - -

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
1 222 (98.67%) ArcGIS
2 214 (95.11%) GeoServer
3 1 (0.44%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (0.44%) AutoCAD
Cloud Services
1 216 (96.00%) Azure
2 215 (95.56%) AWS
3 1 (0.44%) Amazon S3
3 1 (0.44%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (0.44%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.44%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 224 (99.56%) PostgreSQL
2 223 (99.11%) GIS
3 215 (95.56%) QGIS
4 8 (3.56%) Geospatial Data
5 7 (3.11%) Relational Database
5 7 (3.11%) SQL Server
6 6 (2.67%) MongoDB
6 6 (2.67%) MySQL
6 6 (2.67%) NoSQL
6 6 (2.67%) Redis
7 1 (0.44%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.44%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.44%) Spatial Data
7 1 (0.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (0.44%) Git
1 1 (0.44%) JIRA
General
1 5 (2.22%) Social Skills
2 1 (0.44%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 222 (98.67%) Software Engineer
2 98 (43.56%) Senior
2 98 (43.56%) Senior Software Engineer
3 5 (2.22%) Research Engineer
3 5 (2.22%) Research Software Engineer
4 4 (1.78%) Developer
4 4 (1.78%) Developer/Software Engineer
4 4 (1.78%) Geospatial Developer
4 4 (1.78%) Geospatial Engineer
4 4 (1.78%) Software Developer
5 1 (0.44%) C# Software Engineer
5 1 (0.44%) Database Engineer
5 1 (0.44%) GIS Manager
5 1 (0.44%) Java Engineer
5 1 (0.44%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 222 (98.67%) .NET
1 222 (98.67%) CSS
2 221 (98.22%) React
3 220 (97.78%) .NET Core
4 218 (96.89%) Leaflet
4 218 (96.89%) OpenLayers
5 8 (3.56%) HTML
6 7 (3.11%) AngularJS
6 7 (3.11%) ASP.NET
6 7 (3.11%) Blazor
6 7 (3.11%) HTML5
6 7 (3.11%) Node.js
6 7 (3.11%) RESTful
6 7 (3.11%) Svelte
6 7 (3.11%) Vue
7 6 (2.67%) GeoJSON
7 6 (2.67%) JSON
7 6 (2.67%) XML
8 4 (1.78%) GeoPandas
8 4 (1.78%) GeoTools
Miscellaneous
1 4 (1.78%) NHS
2 1 (0.44%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 7 (3.11%) Linux
2 6 (2.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 222 (98.67%) Software Engineering
1 222 (98.67%) Web Development
2 215 (95.56%) Agile
2 215 (95.56%) DevOps
3 214 (95.11%) Actionable Insight
4 7 (3.11%) Code Quality
4 7 (3.11%) Full Stack Development
4 7 (3.11%) OO
4 7 (3.11%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (2.67%) System Testing
6 5 (2.22%) Dependency Injection
6 5 (2.22%) Inversion of Control
6 5 (2.22%) MVC
6 5 (2.22%) MVVM
6 5 (2.22%) Open Source
6 5 (2.22%) Prototyping
7 4 (1.78%) Decision-Making
7 4 (1.78%) Use Case
8 3 (1.33%) Line Management
9 1 (0.44%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 222 (98.67%) JavaScript
1 222 (98.67%) Python
2 188 (83.56%) C#
3 1 (0.44%) Java
3 1 (0.44%) PHP
3 1 (0.44%) SQL
3 1 (0.44%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 214 (95.11%) SC Cleared
1 214 (95.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.44%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (0.44%) Docker
1 1 (0.44%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1 (0.44%) Data Guard
1 1 (0.44%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 1 (0.44%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 221 (98.22%) ESRI
2 7 (3.11%) Oracle
3 1 (0.44%) Microsoft