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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 705 581 851
Rank change year-on-year -124 +270 +191
Permanent jobs citing PostGIS 6 352 113
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.011% 0.34% 0.12%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.065% 1.66% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 3 21 13
10th Percentile - £37,500 -
25th Percentile - £38,066 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £44,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% +3.53% -43.33%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £46,250
90th Percentile £68,000 - £47,900
UK excluding London median annual salary - £43,250 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +1.76% -43.33%

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 9,208 21,249 29,392
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 16.84% 20.80% 30.01%
Number of salaries quoted 5,664 15,856 18,240
10th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £40,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £45,000 £51,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,254 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.42% -11.11% +3.85%
75th Percentile £87,500 £78,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £112,350 £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
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 28 May 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
Work from Home -82 5 £60,000 -29.41% 17
London +90 3 £60,000 -11.11% 3
England -51 3 £60,000 +36.36% 16

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 4 (66.67%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 3 (50.00%) AutoCAD
1 3 (50.00%) Blender
1 3 (50.00%) ProjectWise
1 3 (50.00%) Revit
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) GIS
2 4 (66.67%) QGIS
3 3 (50.00%) Power BI
4 2 (33.33%) Geospatial Data
4 2 (33.33%) Spatial Data
5 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Blazor Developer
1 2 (33.33%) C# Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Full-Stack C# Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Full-Stack Developer
1 2 (33.33%) React Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) Leaflet
2 2 (33.33%) .NET
2 2 (33.33%) .NET Core
2 2 (33.33%) Blazor
2 2 (33.33%) Razor View Engine
2 2 (33.33%) React
3 1 (16.67%) .NET Framework
3 1 (16.67%) Entity Framework
3 1 (16.67%) Google Maps API
3 1 (16.67%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) IoT
1 3 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 3 (50.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (50.00%) Digital Engineering
1 3 (50.00%) Digital Twin
1 3 (50.00%) Information Management
1 3 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (50.00%) Open Source
1 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (33.33%) Change Management
2 2 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (33.33%) Incident Management
2 2 (33.33%) Integration Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Regression Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
2 2 (33.33%) Unit Testing
2 2 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) Data Science
3 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
3 1 (16.67%) Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 5 (83.33%) C#
3 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (50.00%) R
4 2 (33.33%) SQL
5 1 (16.67%) TypeScript
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Autodesk
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Sun
3 1 (16.67%) Google
3 1 (16.67%) Mapbox
3 1 (16.67%) Mapinfo