Author
UK
The median Author salary in the UK is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 1 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 805 | 912 | 1144 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +107 | +232 | -276 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Author | 102 | 35 | 117 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.097% | 0.037% | 0.069% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.10% | 0.041% | 0.072% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 58 | 28 | 62 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £33,750 | £30,580 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £38,438 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -10.00% | +25.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £53,750 | £54,688 | £63,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £77,875 | £67,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £42,500 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.56% | -10.00% | +33.33% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 99,552 | 86,380 | 162,088 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.85% | 91.27% | 96.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 70,786 | 55,655 | 84,889 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,500 | £50,244 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.48% | +5.78% |
Author
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Author in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Author
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Author.
Author
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Author over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
Author
Top 14 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Author within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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 |
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| England | +97 | 93 | £42,500 | -5.56% | 31 |
| UK excluding London | +28 | 88 | £42,500 | -5.56% | 31 |
| Work from Home | +76 | 43 | £45,000 | +4.65% | 11 |
| South West | +10 | 37 | £42,500 | -41.38% | 10 |
| East of England | +13 | 21 | £45,000 | +20.00% | 2 |
| London | +123 | 13 | £70,000 | +40.00% | 3 |
| South East | -7 | 9 | £52,500 | +10.53% | 7 |
| North of England | +33 | 8 | £40,000 | -37.25% | 3 |
| Scotland | - | 8 | £50,000 | - | 5 |
| North West | -6 | 6 | £40,000 | -37.25% | 3 |
| Midlands | -9 | 5 | £35,000 | -12.50% | 4 |
| East Midlands | -15 | 4 | £35,000 | -12.50% | 3 |
| Yorkshire | - | 2 | £55,000 | - | |
| West Midlands | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Author Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Author job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Author in the job title.
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Author Skill Set
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:
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