Tech for Good Job Trends

Tech for Good (Tech4Good)
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Tech for Good in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Tech for Good over the 6 months leading up to 11 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 473 447 494
Rank change year-on-year -26 +47 +144
Permanent jobs citing Tech for Good 192 261 327
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.29% 0.53% 0.44%
As % of the General category 0.51% 0.78% 0.72%
Number of salaries quoted 182 220 312
10th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £41,025
25th Percentile £64,000 £56,250 £49,844
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +12.50% -7.69%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,125 £81,250
90th Percentile £84,750 £101,375 £94,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +12.00% +13.64% -8.33%

All General Skills
UK

Tech for Good falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 37,441 33,652 45,413
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 56.64% 67.76% 61.33%
Number of salaries quoted 20,262 15,338 33,795
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £45,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.42% +9.09% -10.57%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £105,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% +10.53% -9.52%

Tech for Good
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Tech for Good relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Tech for Good job vacancy trend in the UK

Tech for Good
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Tech for Good.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Tech for Good

Tech for Good
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Tech for Good over the 6 months to 11 February 2026.

Salary histogram for Tech for Good in the UK

Tech for Good
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Tech for Good within the UK over the 6 months to 11 February 2026. 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 -48 146 £70,000 +3.70% 33
UK excluding London -31 106 £70,000 +12.00% 20
Work from Home -13 69 £69,500 +2.96% 18
London +6 50 £76,000 - 14
North of England -9 33 £70,000 +16.67% 1
South East +17 22 £70,000 +21.74% 2
South West -33 19 £65,000 +13.04% 10
Yorkshire -19 18 £70,000 +12.00%
North West +16 15 £70,000 +16.67% 1
Scotland -20 12 £65,000 -7.14% 1
East of England +1 8 £70,000 - 4
West Midlands +8 5 £70,000 -24.32%
Midlands +7 5 £70,000 -24.32% 2
Northern Ireland -17 4 £70,000 -26.32%
Wales +6 3 £70,000 +16.67%

Tech for Good
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 13 (6.77%) WordPress
2 6 (3.13%) SharePoint
3 4 (2.08%) Apache
3 4 (2.08%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (1.56%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.52%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (1.04%) Chatbot
1 2 (1.04%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 63 (32.81%) Power Platform
2 62 (32.29%) AWS
3 57 (29.69%) Dynamics 365
4 21 (10.94%) AWS Lambda
4 21 (10.94%) Serverless
5 20 (10.42%) SaaS
6 17 (8.85%) Amazon S3
7 16 (8.33%) Azure
8 14 (7.29%) Amazon SQS
9 10 (5.21%) Azure DevOps
10 6 (3.13%) GitHub
10 6 (3.13%) Microsoft 365
11 5 (2.60%) GCP
12 4 (2.08%) Entra ID
12 4 (2.08%) Power Automate
12 4 (2.08%) PowerApps
13 2 (1.04%) OpenShift
14 1 (0.52%) Amazon SageMaker
14 1 (0.52%) Figma
14 1 (0.52%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.04%) Internet
2 1 (0.52%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.13%) PostgreSQL
1 6 (3.13%) Power BI
2 4 (2.08%) DynamoDB
2 4 (2.08%) Elasticsearch
2 4 (2.08%) MySQL
3 3 (1.56%) Amazon Redshift
3 3 (1.56%) Data Lake
3 3 (1.56%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (1.56%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.52%) InfluxDB
4 1 (0.52%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (2.60%) JIRA
2 4 (2.08%) Git
3 1 (0.52%) GitLab
3 1 (0.52%) JMeter
3 1 (0.52%) LoadRunner
General
1 34 (17.71%) Social Skills
2 31 (16.15%) Health Technology
3 19 (9.90%) Publishing
4 15 (7.81%) Influencing Skills
4 15 (7.81%) Organisational Skills
5 9 (4.69%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (2.60%) Social Housing
7 4 (2.08%) Manufacturing
8 3 (1.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.52%) Finance
9 1 (0.52%) Local Government
9 1 (0.52%) Marketing
9 1 (0.52%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 58 (30.21%) Developer
2 54 (28.13%) Application Development Manager
2 54 (28.13%) Applications Development Manager
2 54 (28.13%) Applications Manager
2 54 (28.13%) Development Manager
3 35 (18.23%) Lead
4 32 (16.67%) Lead Developer
4 32 (16.67%) Software Engineer
5 26 (13.54%) Senior
6 20 (10.42%) Python Developer
6 20 (10.42%) React Developer
7 17 (8.85%) AWS Developer
8 15 (7.81%) Lead Python Developer
9 13 (6.77%) WordPress Developer
10 12 (6.25%) Senior Software Engineer
11 10 (5.21%) Software Developer
12 9 (4.69%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 8 (4.17%) Java Developer
13 8 (4.17%) Lead Java Developer
13 8 (4.17%) Lead Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (11.46%) React
2 18 (9.38%) RESTful
3 13 (6.77%) Node.js
4 11 (5.73%) Spring Boot
5 10 (5.21%) .NET
6 9 (4.69%) Spring
7 8 (4.17%) Laravel
7 8 (4.17%) React Native
8 4 (2.08%) Django
8 4 (2.08%) Ruby on Rails
8 4 (2.08%) Swagger
9 3 (1.56%) Kafka
10 2 (1.04%) CSS
10 2 (1.04%) FastAPI
10 2 (1.04%) Flask
10 2 (1.04%) HTML
10 2 (1.04%) Nuxt
10 2 (1.04%) Vue
11 1 (0.52%) ActiveMQ
11 1 (0.52%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 17 (8.85%) IoT
2 10 (5.21%) Mobile App
3 6 (3.13%) Management Information System
3 6 (3.13%) NHS
4 5 (2.60%) Product Ownership
4 5 (2.60%) Smart Home
5 3 (1.56%) Robotics
6 1 (0.52%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.52%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.52%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 11 (5.73%) Android
1 11 (5.73%) Apple iOS
2 2 (1.04%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (21.88%) Software Engineering
2 41 (21.35%) Agile
3 36 (18.75%) Mentoring
4 35 (18.23%) CI/CD
5 33 (17.19%) TDD
6 28 (14.58%) Full-Stack Development
7 26 (13.54%) Scrum
8 23 (11.98%) Coaching
8 23 (11.98%) DevOps
9 20 (10.42%) Pair Programming
10 19 (9.90%) User Stories
11 18 (9.38%) Operational Stability
12 17 (8.85%) Continuous Improvement
12 17 (8.85%) Continuous Integration
13 16 (8.33%) Process Improvement
14 14 (7.29%) Acceptance Criteria
14 14 (7.29%) Code Quality
14 14 (7.29%) Extreme Programming
14 14 (7.29%) Problem-Solving
14 14 (7.29%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (15.63%) Python
2 18 (9.38%) Java
2 18 (9.38%) TypeScript
3 10 (5.21%) PHP
4 8 (4.17%) SQL
5 6 (3.13%) JavaScript
6 4 (2.08%) Ruby
7 3 (1.56%) C++
8 2 (1.04%) C#
Qualifications
1 10 (5.21%) Degree
2 1 (0.52%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (11.98%) QA
2 10 (5.21%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.52%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.52%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 9 (4.69%) Docker
2 4 (2.08%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (5.21%) Terraform
2 6 (3.13%) Ansible
3 5 (2.60%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (5.21%) Microsoft
2 2 (1.04%) Salesforce
3 1 (0.52%) Facebook
3 1 (0.52%) Instagram