Presentation Skills
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Presentation Skills in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Presentation Skills over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 124 127 175
Rank change year-on-year +3 +48 +5
Permanent jobs citing Presentation Skills 2,265 2,724 3,984
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.21% 2.80% 2.39%
As % of the General category 3.76% 4.12% 3.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1,158 970 1,864
10th Percentile £31,500 £36,332 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% -0.41%
75th Percentile £72,433 £82,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £88,750 £100,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

All General Skills
UK

Presentation Skills is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 60,283 66,144 108,481
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 58.75% 67.94% 64.98%
Number of salaries quoted 39,987 35,943 51,825
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,000 £42,521
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,426 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

Presentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Presentation Skills in the UK

Presentation Skills
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Presentation Skills.

Salary trend for Presentation Skills in the UK

Presentation Skills
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Presentation Skills over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Presentation Skills in the UK

Presentation Skills
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Presentation Skills within the UK over the 6 months to 28 May 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 +8 1,853 £52,500 -19.23% 1,105
UK excluding London -15 1,441 £50,000 -9.09% 677
Work from Home +23 852 £57,500 -11.54% 521
London +17 649 £60,600 -19.20% 411
South West +72 289 £46,000 +4.55% 86
North of England -47 270 £50,764 -7.70% 192
South East -48 248 £48,500 -15.65% 149
Midlands -38 198 £52,500 -12.50% 151
Scotland -63 168 £65,000 +14.57% 33
North West -64 162 £48,013 -12.70% 113
East of England +97 155 £52,500 -16.00% 85
East Midlands +10 99 £49,000 -21.60% 60
Wales -6 99 £65,000 +136.36% 15
West Midlands -75 91 £53,750 -10.42% 92
Yorkshire +42 83 £56,250 +6.90% 55
North East -13 25 £39,000 -7.73% 31
Northern Ireland -5 16 £65,000 +36.84% 6

Presentation Skills
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
1 127 (5.61%) Confluence
2 54 (2.38%) SharePoint
3 26 (1.15%) Microsoft Exchange
4 24 (1.06%) Apache
5 19 (0.84%) Apache Spark
6 15 (0.66%) SAS
7 7 (0.31%) MS Project Server
8 6 (0.26%) OpenStack
9 5 (0.22%) Appian
9 5 (0.22%) CMS
9 5 (0.22%) IIS
10 4 (0.18%) WordPress
11 3 (0.13%) Adobe Experience Manager
11 3 (0.13%) Apache Solr
11 3 (0.13%) ArcGIS
11 3 (0.13%) GeoServer
11 3 (0.13%) nginx
11 3 (0.13%) Sitecore CMS
11 3 (0.13%) Umbraco
12 2 (0.088%) Jupyter
Applications
1 200 (8.83%) Microsoft Excel
2 136 (6.00%) Microsoft Office
3 90 (3.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 55 (2.43%) Microsoft Project
5 46 (2.03%) MS Visio
6 20 (0.88%) AutoCAD
7 14 (0.62%) Adobe XD
8 12 (0.53%) Spreadsheet
9 11 (0.49%) Sketch
10 9 (0.40%) Photoshop
11 7 (0.31%) InDesign
11 7 (0.31%) InVision
12 6 (0.26%) Adobe Illustrator
13 5 (0.22%) Simulink
14 3 (0.13%) SketchUp
15 2 (0.088%) Adobe Creative Suite
15 2 (0.088%) Maya
15 2 (0.088%) MotionBuilder
15 2 (0.088%) SPSS
15 2 (0.088%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (0.57%) Oracle General Ledger
1 13 (0.57%) Oracle Payables
1 13 (0.57%) Oracle Receivables
2 12 (0.53%) Oracle Cash Management
3 11 (0.49%) Dynamics CRM
4 10 (0.44%) NetSuite
4 10 (0.44%) SAP HR
4 10 (0.44%) Workday HCM
5 9 (0.40%) Unit4 Business World
6 6 (0.26%) SAP CO
6 6 (0.26%) SAP FI
6 6 (0.26%) SAP FI/CO
6 6 (0.26%) SAP S/4HANA
7 5 (0.22%) Odoo
8 4 (0.18%) Endur
9 3 (0.13%) Dynamics NAV
9 3 (0.13%) Salesforce CRM
9 3 (0.13%) Shopify
10 2 (0.088%) Dynamics GP
10 2 (0.088%) Eikon
Cloud Services
1 465 (20.53%) AWS
2 424 (18.72%) Azure
3 187 (8.26%) Power Platform
4 184 (8.12%) SaaS
5 177 (7.81%) Microsoft 365
6 166 (7.33%) GCP
7 34 (1.50%) Azure DevOps
8 30 (1.32%) GitHub
9 26 (1.15%) Serverless
10 25 (1.10%) Azure API Management
11 24 (1.06%) Dynamics 365
12 23 (1.02%) OCI
13 22 (0.97%) Entra ID
14 21 (0.93%) Cloud Computing
15 17 (0.75%) Asana
15 17 (0.75%) OpenShift
16 16 (0.71%) Snowflake
17 15 (0.66%) Azure Data Factory
18 14 (0.62%) PowerApps
19 13 (0.57%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 58 (2.56%) Firewall
2 38 (1.68%) WAN
3 36 (1.59%) 5G
4 32 (1.41%) SD-WAN
5 29 (1.28%) Network Security
6 28 (1.24%) DNS
7 24 (1.06%) LAN
7 24 (1.06%) TCP/IP
8 22 (0.97%) Wi-Fi
9 18 (0.79%) Intranet
10 15 (0.66%) Wireless
11 14 (0.62%) Internet
12 13 (0.57%) Unified Communications
13 11 (0.49%) VPN
14 10 (0.44%) VoIP
15 8 (0.35%) HTTP
15 8 (0.35%) SMTP
16 7 (0.31%) 4G
17 6 (0.26%) SSL
18 4 (0.18%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 217 (9.58%) Tableau
2 158 (6.98%) Power BI
3 111 (4.90%) Data Warehouse
4 53 (2.34%) Data Lake
5 50 (2.21%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 46 (2.03%) SQL Server
7 37 (1.63%) Data Vault
8 30 (1.32%) Big Data
9 19 (0.84%) PostgreSQL
10 15 (0.66%) Hadoop
10 15 (0.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 14 (0.62%) Azure SQL Database
11 14 (0.62%) Relational Database
12 12 (0.53%) Data Mining
13 9 (0.40%) Oracle Reports
13 9 (0.40%) Spotfire
13 9 (0.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 8 (0.35%) Amazon Athena
14 8 (0.35%) Metadata
14 8 (0.35%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 232 (10.24%) Git
2 154 (6.80%) JIRA
3 75 (3.31%) Bitbucket
4 74 (3.27%) Visual Studio
5 59 (2.60%) Sourcetree
6 21 (0.93%) Jenkins
7 17 (0.75%) IBM UrbanCode
8 13 (0.57%) Axure RP
8 13 (0.57%) Balsamiq
9 12 (0.53%) Moq
9 12 (0.53%) Postman
10 9 (0.40%) LabVIEW
10 9 (0.40%) NUnit
11 8 (0.35%) GitLab
12 7 (0.31%) Katalon Studio
12 7 (0.31%) RStudio
13 6 (0.26%) AdminStudio
13 6 (0.26%) InstallShield
13 6 (0.26%) MSI
14 3 (0.13%) JMeter
General
1 1,535 (67.77%) Social Skills
2 610 (26.93%) Finance
3 531 (23.44%) Analytical Skills
4 282 (12.45%) Law
5 277 (12.23%) Retail
6 270 (11.92%) Marketing
7 261 (11.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 224 (9.89%) Influencing Skills
9 172 (7.59%) Public Sector
10 170 (7.51%) Manufacturing
11 133 (5.87%) Banking
12 101 (4.46%) Games
13 86 (3.80%) Organisational Skills
14 64 (2.83%) Billing
15 61 (2.69%) Local Government
16 56 (2.47%) Investment Banking
17 46 (2.03%) Legal
18 41 (1.81%) Aerospace
18 41 (1.81%) Telecoms
19 40 (1.77%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 435 (19.21%) Senior
2 349 (15.41%) Analyst
3 267 (11.79%) Architect
4 206 (9.09%) Consultant
5 180 (7.95%) Data Analyst
6 167 (7.37%) Developer
6 167 (7.37%) Project Manager
7 145 (6.40%) Lead
8 134 (5.92%) Senior Analyst
9 121 (5.34%) Graduate
10 119 (5.25%) IT Graduate
11 116 (5.12%) IT Engineer
12 115 (5.08%) Automation Engineer
12 115 (5.08%) Graduate IT Engineer
13 104 (4.59%) Senior Data Analyst
14 93 (4.11%) Cloud Architect
15 86 (3.80%) Senior Manager
16 74 (3.27%) Games Developer
16 74 (3.27%) Solutions Architect
16 74 (3.27%) Unity 3D Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (3.27%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 33 (1.46%) HTML
3 28 (1.24%) CSS
4 22 (0.97%) .NET
4 22 (0.97%) AngularJS
4 22 (0.97%) React
5 21 (0.93%) REST
6 20 (0.88%) Apache NiFi
7 14 (0.62%) ASP.NET Web API
7 14 (0.62%) EDI
8 13 (0.57%) .NET Core
8 13 (0.57%) Web Services
9 11 (0.49%) OpenAPI
9 11 (0.49%) pytest
9 11 (0.49%) Swagger
10 10 (0.44%) Elastic Stack
10 10 (0.44%) Spring
10 10 (0.44%) Spring Boot
11 9 (0.40%) LINQ to SQL
11 9 (0.40%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 157 (6.93%) Self-Motivation
2 129 (5.70%) FMCG
3 109 (4.81%) Public Cloud
4 93 (4.11%) Management Information System
5 90 (3.97%) Product Ownership
6 81 (3.58%) PKI
7 78 (3.44%) Onboarding
8 76 (3.36%) Virtual Reality
9 55 (2.43%) Cloud Native
9 55 (2.43%) NHS
10 52 (2.30%) Virtual Team
11 44 (1.94%) Data Centre
12 38 (1.68%) Housing Association
13 37 (1.63%) Driving Licence
13 37 (1.63%) Mobile App
14 34 (1.50%) IoT
15 27 (1.19%) Reinsurance
16 26 (1.15%) Life Science
17 25 (1.10%) Data Structures
17 25 (1.10%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 101 (4.46%) Windows
2 87 (3.84%) Linux
3 30 (1.32%) Android
3 30 (1.32%) Apple iOS
4 28 (1.24%) Windows Server
5 20 (0.88%) Unix
6 10 (0.44%) Windows 7
7 8 (0.35%) Windows 10
8 4 (0.18%) CentOS
8 4 (0.18%) Windows Vista
9 2 (0.088%) Kali Linux
9 2 (0.088%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.044%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.044%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 847 (37.40%) Problem-Solving
2 529 (23.36%) Project Management
3 519 (22.91%) Agile
4 399 (17.62%) Analytics
5 346 (15.28%) Data Analysis
6 326 (14.39%) Actionable Insight
7 261 (11.52%) Project Delivery
8 254 (11.21%) Business Development
9 249 (10.99%) Continuous Improvement
9 249 (10.99%) DevOps
10 241 (10.64%) Presales
11 240 (10.60%) Visualisation
12 224 (9.89%) Roadmaps
13 218 (9.62%) Mathematics
14 210 (9.27%) Scrum
15 208 (9.18%) Coaching
16 204 (9.01%) Business Intelligence
16 204 (9.01%) Stakeholder Management
17 199 (8.79%) Artificial Intelligence
18 193 (8.52%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 308 (13.60%) Python
2 299 (13.20%) SQL
3 116 (5.12%) C#
4 58 (2.56%) Java
5 44 (1.94%) JavaScript
6 39 (1.72%) R
7 38 (1.68%) PowerShell
8 28 (1.24%) C++
9 27 (1.19%) C
10 20 (0.88%) MATLAB
11 18 (0.79%) TypeScript
12 17 (0.75%) Groovy
13 12 (0.53%) VBA
14 11 (0.49%) VB
15 10 (0.44%) T-SQL
16 9 (0.40%) Bash
16 9 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 3 (0.13%) Shell Script
18 2 (0.088%) ABAP
18 2 (0.088%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 864 (38.15%) Degree
2 228 (10.07%) Security Cleared
3 192 (8.48%) SC Cleared
4 163 (7.20%) DBS Check
5 115 (5.08%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
6 103 (4.55%) BPSS Clearance
7 97 (4.28%) Azure Certification
8 84 (3.71%) AWS Certification
9 69 (3.05%) ACCA
10 56 (2.47%) Master's Degree
11 53 (2.34%) Computer Science Degree
12 48 (2.12%) Microsoft Certification
13 34 (1.50%) CISSP
14 29 (1.28%) PMI Certification
15 26 (1.15%) CISM
16 24 (1.06%) HNC
16 24 (1.06%) PMP
17 22 (0.97%) Cisco Certification
18 20 (0.88%) HND
19 18 (0.79%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 98 (4.33%) PMO
2 54 (2.38%) IFRS
3 52 (2.30%) GAAP
4 43 (1.90%) GDPR
5 42 (1.85%) SLA
6 34 (1.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 32 (1.41%) Accessibility
8 29 (1.28%) Data Quality
9 25 (1.10%) QA
10 19 (0.84%) Actionable Recommendations
10 19 (0.84%) NIST
11 18 (0.79%) PCI DSS
12 16 (0.71%) ISO 9001
13 15 (0.66%) Cyber Essentials
13 15 (0.66%) Good Clinical Practice
13 15 (0.66%) ISO/IEC 15288
14 13 (0.57%) WCAG
15 12 (0.53%) GRC
15 12 (0.53%) Sarbanes-Oxley
16 6 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 49 (2.16%) Active Directory
2 15 (0.66%) Docker
2 15 (0.66%) Firmware
2 15 (0.66%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (0.40%) Hyper-V
4 8 (0.35%) Embedded Firmware
5 7 (0.31%) Virtual Servers
6 6 (0.26%) Microsoft App-V
7 3 (0.13%) NFS
7 3 (0.13%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 37 (1.63%) Terraform
2 30 (1.32%) Ansible
3 29 (1.28%) Kubernetes
4 19 (0.84%) Progress Chef
5 9 (0.40%) Microsoft Intune
5 9 (0.40%) SCCM
6 8 (0.35%) Graphite
7 6 (0.26%) WSUS
8 4 (0.18%) Functional Safety
9 3 (0.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 3 (0.13%) CASB
9 3 (0.13%) Nagios
9 3 (0.13%) Puppet
9 3 (0.13%) ZABBIX
10 2 (0.088%) Grafana
10 2 (0.088%) Nmap
11 1 (0.044%) Kibana
11 1 (0.044%) Packer
11 1 (0.044%) Prometheus
11 1 (0.044%) Salt
Vendors
1 523 (23.09%) Microsoft
2 169 (7.46%) Databricks
3 138 (6.09%) Google
4 85 (3.75%) Salesforce
5 76 (3.36%) SAP
6 56 (2.47%) CA
6 56 (2.47%) Oracle
7 42 (1.85%) Adobe
8 35 (1.55%) ServiceNow
9 26 (1.15%) Cisco
9 26 (1.15%) IBM
10 24 (1.06%) Alteryx
11 16 (0.71%) VMware
12 15 (0.66%) Dell
13 13 (0.57%) Juniper
13 13 (0.57%) Workday
14 12 (0.53%) Northgate
15 11 (0.49%) Meraki
16 10 (0.44%) Splunk
17 9 (0.40%) Civica