Marketing
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Marketing in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Marketing over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 33 52 50
Rank change year-on-year +19 -2 +2
Permanent jobs citing Marketing 5,914 5,688 9,937
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.96% 5.63% 6.32%
As % of the General category 9.97% 8.26% 9.84%
Number of salaries quoted 2,996 2,319 3,812
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,561 £31,275
25th Percentile £32,500 £39,875 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - -
75th Percentile £63,750 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £93,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.56% -5.26% +5.56%

All General Skills
UK

Marketing 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 59,322 68,855 101,002
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.79% 68.16% 64.21%
Number of salaries quoted 39,670 37,231 50,896
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,162 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

Marketing
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Marketing in the UK

Marketing
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Marketing.

Salary trend for Marketing in the UK

Marketing
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Marketing over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Marketing in the UK

Marketing
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Marketing within the UK over the 6 months to 10 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
UK excluding London +20 4,159 £42,500 -5.56% 1,491
England +1 4,043 £45,000 -18.18% 2,457
Work from Home +2 1,918 £45,000 -25.00% 1,261
Scotland +55 1,529 £42,500 - 75
London +14 1,440 £55,000 -15.38% 994
South East +9 809 £43,000 -1.15% 370
North of England -15 672 £42,500 -15.00% 466
Midlands +52 465 £40,000 -5.88% 278
North West +55 384 £45,000 - 283
South West +13 353 £43,500 -3.33% 162
West Midlands +47 270 £40,000 -15.79% 163
Yorkshire -21 263 £41,500 -18.82% 146
East of England -11 248 £42,750 -25.65% 138
East Midlands +48 195 £39,000 +11.43% 115
Wales -35 43 £55,000 +4.76% 27
Northern Ireland +25 41 £35,000 -46.15% 10
North East -40 25 £39,750 -0.63% 39
Channel Islands - 1 £67,500 - 3

Marketing
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
1 323 (5.46%) Apache Spark
2 231 (3.91%) CMS
3 190 (3.21%) WordPress
4 105 (1.78%) SharePoint
5 76 (1.29%) Apache Airflow
6 66 (1.12%) Microsoft Exchange
7 59 (1.00%) Apache
8 57 (0.96%) Confluence
9 38 (0.64%) SAS
10 37 (0.63%) FileNet
11 19 (0.32%) Drupal
11 19 (0.32%) nginx
12 18 (0.30%) Umbraco
13 17 (0.29%) Cloud Foundry
13 17 (0.29%) IIS
14 12 (0.20%) Headless CMS
15 11 (0.19%) CICS
16 9 (0.15%) Adobe Experience Manager
17 8 (0.14%) Joomla!
18 5 (0.085%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 327 (5.53%) Microsoft Excel
2 283 (4.79%) Microsoft Office
3 208 (3.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 134 (2.27%) Photoshop
5 89 (1.50%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 89 (1.50%) Adobe Illustrator
6 79 (1.34%) InDesign
7 68 (1.15%) Spreadsheet
8 45 (0.76%) Adobe After Effects
9 35 (0.59%) Adobe Premiere
10 33 (0.56%) Sketch
11 32 (0.54%) UserZoom
12 29 (0.49%) Trello
13 26 (0.44%) Adobe XD
14 16 (0.27%) SPSS
15 12 (0.20%) AutoCAD
16 10 (0.17%) MS Visio
17 9 (0.15%) CINEMA 4D
18 8 (0.14%) Blender
18 8 (0.14%) InVision
Business Applications
1 120 (2.03%) Dynamics CRM
2 65 (1.10%) Shopify
3 61 (1.03%) Magento
4 35 (0.59%) Endur
5 27 (0.46%) SDL Web 8
6 16 (0.27%) Adobe Campaign
7 14 (0.24%) Salesforce CRM
8 11 (0.19%) Sage 200
9 8 (0.14%) NetSuite
9 8 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
10 7 (0.12%) SAP CX
11 5 (0.085%) NEC Housing
11 5 (0.085%) Raiser’s Edge
11 5 (0.085%) SAP S/4HANA
12 4 (0.068%) MIS ActiveH
12 4 (0.068%) Sage 500
12 4 (0.068%) Sage X3
13 3 (0.051%) Dynamics NAV
13 3 (0.051%) Relativity
13 3 (0.051%) TrackWise
Cloud Services
1 826 (13.97%) AWS
2 439 (7.42%) Azure
3 363 (6.14%) Power Platform
4 243 (4.11%) SaaS
5 209 (3.53%) Google Analytics
6 169 (2.86%) Dynamics 365
7 157 (2.65%) Figma
8 145 (2.45%) Microsoft 365
9 99 (1.67%) GCP
9 99 (1.67%) Power Automate
10 87 (1.47%) PowerApps
11 77 (1.30%) Datadog
12 75 (1.27%) SurveyMonkey
13 65 (1.10%) Azure DevOps
14 61 (1.03%) GitHub
15 56 (0.95%) Serverless
16 55 (0.93%) Google Ads
17 47 (0.79%) Amazon S3
18 40 (0.68%) Adobe Creative Cloud
19 38 (0.64%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 227 (3.84%) Broadband
2 82 (1.39%) Kerberos
3 44 (0.74%) DNS
4 42 (0.71%) Firewall
4 42 (0.71%) Wireless
5 39 (0.66%) 5G
6 35 (0.59%) Intranet
6 35 (0.59%) Network Security
7 30 (0.51%) Internet
8 28 (0.47%) Wi-Fi
9 21 (0.36%) Unified Communications
10 20 (0.34%) HTTP
11 18 (0.30%) DSL
11 18 (0.30%) SMS
12 17 (0.29%) WAN
13 15 (0.25%) MQTT
13 15 (0.25%) TCP/IP
14 14 (0.24%) FTP
14 14 (0.24%) LAN
15 12 (0.20%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 305 (5.16%) NoSQL
2 288 (4.87%) Big Data
3 281 (4.75%) Power BI
4 189 (3.20%) SQL Server
5 188 (3.18%) Tableau
6 160 (2.71%) Relational Database
7 97 (1.64%) MongoDB
8 88 (1.49%) Metadata
9 71 (1.20%) MySQL
10 64 (1.08%) Elasticsearch
11 61 (1.03%) Looker
12 57 (0.96%) Apache Cassandra
12 57 (0.96%) Data Lake
13 53 (0.90%) Data Warehouse
14 47 (0.79%) RDBMS
15 40 (0.68%) PostgreSQL
16 39 (0.66%) Azure SQL Database
17 34 (0.57%) Hadoop
18 29 (0.49%) DB2
19 25 (0.42%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 214 (3.62%) Git
2 187 (3.16%) JIRA
3 182 (3.08%) Jenkins
4 73 (1.23%) Bitbucket
5 65 (1.10%) Artifactory
6 63 (1.07%) Visual Studio
7 46 (0.78%) GitLab
8 37 (0.63%) JUnit
9 33 (0.56%) TeamCity
10 29 (0.49%) JMeter
11 27 (0.46%) Moq
11 27 (0.46%) NUnit
12 23 (0.39%) Maven
13 20 (0.34%) Octopus Deploy
14 19 (0.32%) Bitbucket Server
14 19 (0.32%) Jasmine
14 19 (0.32%) Mockito
14 19 (0.32%) SpecFlow
15 18 (0.30%) Subversion
16 16 (0.27%) Eclipse
General
1 2,598 (43.93%) Finance
2 1,780 (30.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1,774 (30.00%) Social Skills
4 1,600 (27.05%) Law
5 802 (13.56%) Analytical Skills
6 505 (8.54%) Retail
7 491 (8.30%) Advertising
8 292 (4.94%) Manufacturing
9 276 (4.67%) Legal
9 276 (4.67%) Presentation Skills
9 276 (4.67%) Public Sector
10 250 (4.23%) Financial Institution
11 234 (3.96%) Influencing Skills
12 228 (3.86%) Telecoms
13 225 (3.80%) Electronics
14 198 (3.35%) Organisational Skills
15 191 (3.23%) Banking
16 124 (2.10%) Games
17 102 (1.72%) Publishing
18 98 (1.66%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 1,028 (17.38%) Lead
2 1,004 (16.98%) Software Engineer
3 834 (14.10%) Senior
4 563 (9.52%) Developer
4 563 (9.52%) Lead Software Engineer
5 324 (5.48%) Analyst
6 305 (5.16%) Java Engineer
6 305 (5.16%) Java Software Engineer
7 217 (3.67%) Consultant
8 214 (3.62%) Senior Software Engineer
9 202 (3.42%) Project Manager
10 199 (3.36%) Python Engineer
11 194 (3.28%) Architect
11 194 (3.28%) Python Software Engineer
12 188 (3.18%) Designer
13 187 (3.16%) Lead Java Engineer
14 185 (3.13%) Development Manager
14 185 (3.13%) Engineering Manager
15 180 (3.04%) Software Engineering Manager
16 172 (2.91%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 503 (8.51%) HTML
2 444 (7.51%) CSS
3 360 (6.09%) React
4 261 (4.41%) .NET
5 239 (4.04%) Spring
6 186 (3.15%) AngularJS
7 174 (2.94%) RESTful
8 166 (2.81%) Web Services
9 160 (2.71%) Spring Boot
10 144 (2.43%) Kafka
11 108 (1.83%) PySpark
12 107 (1.81%) XML
13 101 (1.71%) ASP.NET
14 100 (1.69%) JSON
15 97 (1.64%) Node.js
16 94 (1.59%) HTML5
17 82 (1.39%) GraphQL
18 79 (1.34%) REST
19 76 (1.29%) LDAP
20 75 (1.27%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 637 (10.77%) Cloud Native
2 558 (9.44%) Social Media
3 274 (4.63%) Product Ownership
4 249 (4.21%) Self-Motivation
5 242 (4.09%) Marketing Technology
6 241 (4.08%) Algorithms
7 225 (3.80%) Management Information System
8 204 (3.45%) Public Cloud
9 136 (2.30%) Blog
10 135 (2.28%) Market Risk
10 135 (2.28%) Reference Data
11 120 (2.03%) Graphic Design
12 115 (1.94%) Onboarding
13 102 (1.72%) Photography
14 95 (1.61%) Analytical Mindset
15 76 (1.29%) Driving Licence
15 76 (1.29%) Mobile App
16 72 (1.22%) IoT
17 67 (1.13%) Enterprise Cloud
18 63 (1.07%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 176 (2.98%) Windows
2 163 (2.76%) Linux
3 47 (0.79%) Windows Server
4 28 (0.47%) Android
5 26 (0.44%) Apple iOS
6 25 (0.42%) Windows 10
7 23 (0.39%) Unix
8 16 (0.27%) Mac OS
9 10 (0.17%) VMS
10 4 (0.068%) Kali Linux
10 4 (0.068%) Windows Server 2012
11 3 (0.051%) Embedded Linux
12 1 (0.017%) Windows Server 2016
12 1 (0.017%) Windows Server 2019
12 1 (0.017%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,905 (32.21%) Agile
2 1,431 (24.20%) Software Engineering
3 1,224 (20.70%) SDLC
4 1,090 (18.43%) Analytics
5 1,034 (17.48%) CI/CD
6 987 (16.69%) Operational Stability
7 984 (16.64%) Problem-Solving
8 867 (14.66%) Artificial Intelligence
9 836 (14.14%) Digital Marketing
10 782 (13.22%) Machine Learning
11 697 (11.79%) Decision-Making
12 676 (11.43%) Project Management
13 621 (10.50%) Community of Practice
14 603 (10.20%) Roadmaps
15 571 (9.66%) CRM
16 561 (9.49%) User Experience
17 525 (8.88%) Business Intelligence
18 477 (8.07%) Business Development
19 466 (7.88%) Mentoring
20 462 (7.81%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 995 (16.82%) SQL
2 860 (14.54%) Java
3 846 (14.31%) Python
4 599 (10.13%) JavaScript
5 278 (4.70%) C#
6 210 (3.55%) Scala
7 172 (2.91%) PHP
8 158 (2.67%) TypeScript
9 118 (2.00%) R
10 109 (1.84%) Go
11 99 (1.67%) C
12 76 (1.29%) C++
13 71 (1.20%) T-SQL
14 65 (1.10%) Prolog
14 65 (1.10%) SPARQL
15 53 (0.90%) PL/SQL
16 44 (0.74%) PowerShell
17 42 (0.71%) VB
18 31 (0.52%) Bash
19 26 (0.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 1,182 (19.99%) Degree
2 179 (3.03%) Master's Degree
3 150 (2.54%) DBS Check
4 123 (2.08%) Computer Science Degree
5 68 (1.15%) PhD
6 61 (1.03%) MBA
7 56 (0.95%) Microsoft Certification
8 55 (0.93%) Security Cleared
9 40 (0.68%) SC Cleared
10 30 (0.51%) PMI Certification
11 25 (0.42%) CISSP
12 23 (0.39%) AWS Certification
12 23 (0.39%) HND
12 23 (0.39%) PMP
13 21 (0.36%) ACCA
14 17 (0.29%) Azure Certification
15 16 (0.27%) CISM
16 15 (0.25%) HNC
17 13 (0.22%) CISA
17 13 (0.22%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 181 (3.06%) QA
2 172 (2.91%) Accessibility
3 79 (1.34%) Data Quality
4 77 (1.30%) GDPR
5 69 (1.17%) PMO
6 64 (1.08%) SLA
7 60 (1.01%) Actionable Recommendations
8 26 (0.44%) NIST
9 22 (0.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 16 (0.27%) WCAG
11 14 (0.24%) ISO 9001
12 13 (0.22%) GRC
13 12 (0.20%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 10 (0.17%) GMP
15 7 (0.12%) PCI DSS
16 4 (0.068%) IEC 61131
16 4 (0.068%) JTAG
17 3 (0.051%) GAMP
17 3 (0.051%) MiFID
17 3 (0.051%) PSD2
System Software
1 100 (1.69%) Active Directory
2 92 (1.56%) Docker
3 48 (0.81%) Firmware
4 22 (0.37%) VMware Infrastructure
5 19 (0.32%) HDFS
5 19 (0.32%) Hyper-V
6 15 (0.25%) Embedded Firmware
7 11 (0.19%) Time Sharing Option
8 6 (0.10%) Virtual Machines
9 3 (0.051%) NFS
10 1 (0.017%) VMware NSX
10 1 (0.017%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 224 (3.79%) Kubernetes
2 146 (2.47%) Terraform
3 88 (1.49%) Grafana
4 55 (0.93%) Prometheus
5 9 (0.15%) SCCM
6 7 (0.12%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 6 (0.10%) Ansible
7 6 (0.10%) Microsoft Intune
8 5 (0.085%) Rancher
8 5 (0.085%) Single Sign-On
9 4 (0.068%) CSIRT
9 4 (0.068%) Jamf Pro
9 4 (0.068%) Nessus
9 4 (0.068%) Nmap
9 4 (0.068%) Progress Chef
9 4 (0.068%) Puppet
10 3 (0.051%) Autotask
11 2 (0.034%) Argo
11 2 (0.034%) EMC NetWorker
12 1 (0.017%) Nagios
Vendors
1 749 (12.66%) Microsoft
2 364 (6.15%) Google
3 305 (5.16%) Adobe
4 255 (4.31%) Oracle
5 213 (3.60%) SAP
6 178 (3.01%) Salesforce
7 115 (1.94%) Databricks
8 112 (1.89%) Facebook
9 96 (1.62%) Splunk
10 90 (1.52%) Dynatrace
11 64 (1.08%) Qualtrics
12 51 (0.86%) Instagram
12 51 (0.86%) Sybase
13 45 (0.76%) YouTube
14 44 (0.74%) TikTok
15 40 (0.68%) HubSpot
16 38 (0.64%) Alteryx
17 37 (0.63%) Twitter
18 35 (0.59%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
19 33 (0.56%) TIBCO