Mentoring Jobs

Mentorship
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Mentoring skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Mentoring over the 6 months to 5 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 15 24
Rank change year-on-year -6 +9 +14
Permanent jobs citing Mentoring 8,226 11,216 16,752
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 7.73% 12.01% 9.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.27% 12.58% 10.26%
Number of salaries quoted 5,071 3,731 6,283
10th Percentile £32,500 £40,500 £39,000
25th Percentile £42,725 £51,833 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,206 £70,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.56% +12.00% -
75th Percentile £78,750 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £102,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,965 £64,472 £57,500
% change year-on-year -10.09% +12.13% +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Mentoring is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 88,771 89,162 163,288
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.39% 95.46% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 61,540 53,734 83,113
10th Percentile £29,375 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.10%

Mentoring
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Mentoring in the UK

Mentoring
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Mentoring in the UK

Mentoring
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mentoring over the 6 months to 5 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Mentoring in the UK

Mentoring
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mentoring within the UK over the 6 months to 5 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
England -5 7,275 £61,206 -12.56% 2,059
UK excluding London -13 6,034 £57,965 -10.09% 1,553
Work from Home +11 3,637 £62,783 -10.31% 1,095
North of England 0 2,242 £59,500 -8.46% 436
London +8 1,860 £77,500 -3.48% 655
South East -6 1,260 £57,495 -15.14% 302
North West -3 1,256 £57,965 -10.82% 254
Midlands -16 893 £50,000 -13.04% 282
Yorkshire +6 675 £61,206 -5.13% 132
South West -15 640 £55,000 - 224
West Midlands -10 549 £55,242 -3.93% 183
Scotland -37 505 £58,800 -15.33% 142
East Midlands -16 331 £45,000 -21.74% 98
North East +6 316 £61,206 +11.28% 52
East of England -33 303 £55,000 -8.33% 105
Wales -21 134 £58,800 +30.67% 46
Northern Ireland -14 63 £47,500 -9.52% 42
Isle of Man - 2 £36,000 -

Mentoring
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
1 143 (1.74%) SharePoint
2 118 (1.43%) Confluence
3 116 (1.41%) Apache Spark
4 94 (1.14%) Apache Airflow
5 60 (0.73%) Microsoft Exchange
6 46 (0.56%) CMS
7 39 (0.47%) nginx
8 37 (0.45%) Tuxedo
9 36 (0.44%) Camunda
10 35 (0.43%) IIS
11 29 (0.35%) Apache
12 27 (0.33%) WordPress
13 17 (0.21%) OpenStack
14 15 (0.18%) SAS
15 13 (0.16%) Umbraco
16 11 (0.13%) Drupal
17 9 (0.11%) Tomcat
18 8 (0.097%) Oracle Workflow
19 6 (0.073%) Adobe Experience Manager
19 6 (0.073%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 650 (7.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 188 (2.29%) Microsoft Office
3 48 (0.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 35 (0.43%) UserZoom
5 26 (0.32%) Photoshop
6 24 (0.29%) AutoCAD
7 23 (0.28%) Sketch
8 22 (0.27%) Simulink
9 19 (0.23%) Microsoft Project
10 18 (0.22%) MS Visio
11 15 (0.18%) Spreadsheet
12 11 (0.13%) Adobe XD
13 8 (0.097%) Revit
14 7 (0.085%) InVision
14 7 (0.085%) OrCAD
15 5 (0.061%) SOLIDWORKS
16 4 (0.049%) Adobe Illustrator
16 4 (0.049%) Blender
16 4 (0.049%) EPLAN
16 4 (0.049%) ZBrush
Business Applications
1 45 (0.55%) Dynamics CRM
2 32 (0.39%) Primavera
3 30 (0.36%) SAP S/4HANA
4 20 (0.24%) Salesforce CRM
5 19 (0.23%) SDL Web 8
6 15 (0.18%) Shopify
7 12 (0.15%) SAP FI
8 11 (0.13%) SAP CO
8 11 (0.13%) SAP FI/CO
9 8 (0.097%) Elite 3E
9 8 (0.097%) NetSuite
10 7 (0.085%) Oracle EBS
11 6 (0.073%) Dynamics NAV
11 6 (0.073%) NEC Housing
11 6 (0.073%) Ripple
11 6 (0.073%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
12 5 (0.061%) Payment Gateway
12 5 (0.061%) PeopleSoft HCM
12 5 (0.061%) SAP CX
12 5 (0.061%) SAP FSCM
Cloud Services
1 1,580 (19.21%) Azure
2 1,435 (17.44%) AWS
3 621 (7.55%) GCP
4 392 (4.77%) Microsoft 365
5 336 (4.08%) SaaS
6 309 (3.76%) Power Platform
7 217 (2.64%) IBM Cloud
8 195 (2.37%) Azure DevOps
9 128 (1.56%) Entra ID
10 120 (1.46%) Amazon S3
11 116 (1.41%) Serverless
12 115 (1.40%) GitHub
13 114 (1.39%) IaaS
14 94 (1.14%) OCI
15 89 (1.08%) Dynamics 365
15 89 (1.08%) PaaS
16 87 (1.06%) Amazon EKS
17 83 (1.01%) Cloud Computing
18 79 (0.96%) dbt
19 67 (0.81%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 492 (5.98%) Broadband
2 278 (3.38%) Firewall
3 158 (1.92%) WAN
4 108 (1.31%) DNS
5 105 (1.28%) LAN
6 101 (1.23%) VPN
7 82 (1.00%) Network Security
8 75 (0.91%) TCP/IP
9 67 (0.81%) SD-WAN
10 62 (0.75%) SAN
11 61 (0.74%) Wi-Fi
12 60 (0.73%) DHCP
13 59 (0.72%) Internet
14 58 (0.71%) Wireless
15 50 (0.61%) VLAN
16 47 (0.57%) 5G
17 42 (0.51%) OSPF
18 41 (0.50%) MPLS
19 39 (0.47%) BGP
20 26 (0.32%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 383 (4.66%) SQL Server
2 373 (4.53%) NoSQL
3 370 (4.50%) BigQuery
4 288 (3.50%) Looker
5 273 (3.32%) PostgreSQL
6 271 (3.29%) MongoDB
7 264 (3.21%) Data Warehouse
8 229 (2.78%) Power BI
9 209 (2.54%) MySQL
10 154 (1.87%) DB2
11 152 (1.85%) Relational Database
12 149 (1.81%) Big Data
13 110 (1.34%) Amazon RDS
14 84 (1.02%) Tableau
15 79 (0.96%) Data Lake
16 74 (0.90%) Oracle Database
17 57 (0.69%) DynamoDB
18 50 (0.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
19 46 (0.56%) Azure SQL Database
20 43 (0.52%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 338 (4.11%) Git
2 251 (3.05%) JIRA
3 229 (2.78%) Jenkins
4 182 (2.21%) GitLab
5 78 (0.95%) Selenium
6 46 (0.56%) Visual Studio
7 44 (0.53%) CircleCI
8 36 (0.44%) SonarQube
9 35 (0.43%) Cypress.io
10 34 (0.41%) Maven
11 33 (0.40%) TeamCity
12 32 (0.39%) Cucumber
12 32 (0.39%) JUnit
13 30 (0.36%) Subversion
14 29 (0.35%) Bitbucket
14 29 (0.35%) NUnit
15 28 (0.34%) Oracle APEX
16 24 (0.29%) SpecFlow
17 23 (0.28%) Gradle
17 23 (0.28%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 2,659 (32.32%) Social Skills
2 2,153 (26.17%) Finance
3 1,564 (19.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1,326 (16.12%) Analytical Skills
5 951 (11.56%) Public Sector
6 726 (8.83%) Influencing Skills
7 500 (6.08%) Law
8 464 (5.64%) Marketing
9 294 (3.57%) Retail
10 275 (3.34%) Legal
11 222 (2.70%) Banking
12 218 (2.65%) Manufacturing
13 192 (2.33%) Presentation Skills
14 143 (1.74%) Telecoms
15 123 (1.50%) Pharmaceutical
16 118 (1.43%) Games
17 114 (1.39%) Organisational Skills
18 108 (1.31%) Automotive
19 104 (1.26%) Electronics
20 92 (1.12%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 2,072 (25.19%) Senior
2 1,710 (20.79%) Lead
3 957 (11.63%) Developer
4 812 (9.87%) Analyst
5 756 (9.19%) Architect
6 543 (6.60%) Software Engineer
7 375 (4.56%) Data Engineer
8 369 (4.49%) Senior Developer
9 342 (4.16%) Senior Manager
10 292 (3.55%) Senior Analyst
11 252 (3.06%) Lead Developer
12 241 (2.93%) Technical Leader
13 233 (2.83%) Consultant
14 227 (2.76%) Principal Engineer
15 226 (2.75%) Project Manager
16 222 (2.70%) Solutions Architect
17 221 (2.69%) Team Leader
18 216 (2.63%) Delivery Manager
19 211 (2.57%) Lead Software Engineer
20 187 (2.27%) Full Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 648 (7.88%) .NET
2 587 (7.14%) React
3 496 (6.03%) HTML
4 453 (5.51%) CSS
5 312 (3.79%) Web Services
6 309 (3.76%) AngularJS
7 303 (3.68%) REST
8 236 (2.87%) ASP.NET
9 234 (2.84%) RESTful
10 206 (2.50%) Node.js
11 204 (2.48%) Vue
12 170 (2.07%) jQuery
13 162 (1.97%) Spring
14 147 (1.79%) .NET Core
15 136 (1.65%) Twitter Bootstrap
16 135 (1.64%) XML
17 130 (1.58%) .NET Framework
17 130 (1.58%) ASP.NET Core
18 127 (1.54%) Spring Boot
19 116 (1.41%) Ember.js
Miscellaneous
1 525 (6.38%) Self-Motivation
2 345 (4.19%) Product Ownership
3 342 (4.16%) Management Information System
4 334 (4.06%) Algorithms
5 282 (3.43%) Public Cloud
6 279 (3.39%) Hybrid Cloud
7 266 (3.23%) Cyberattack
8 245 (2.98%) e-Learning
9 236 (2.87%) Blockchain
10 219 (2.66%) Data Centre
11 216 (2.63%) Data Structures
12 197 (2.39%) Cloud Native
13 125 (1.52%) IoT
14 113 (1.37%) Onboarding
15 111 (1.35%) Mobile App
16 96 (1.17%) Greenfield Project
17 89 (1.08%) Client/Server
18 84 (1.02%) PMI
19 79 (0.96%) Driving Licence
20 71 (0.86%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 701 (8.52%) Windows
2 558 (6.78%) Linux
3 219 (2.66%) Windows Server
4 211 (2.57%) Apple iOS
5 198 (2.41%) Android
6 99 (1.20%) Unix
7 76 (0.92%) Windows Server 2019
8 66 (0.80%) Windows Server 2012
8 66 (0.80%) Windows Server 2016
9 48 (0.58%) Windows 10
10 44 (0.53%) CentOS
11 22 (0.27%) Mac OS
12 17 (0.21%) Embedded Linux
13 13 (0.16%) AIX
14 12 (0.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 11 (0.13%) Ubuntu
16 10 (0.12%) SUSE
17 9 (0.11%) Windows Server 2008
18 8 (0.097%) Solaris
18 8 (0.097%) VME
Processes & Methodologies
1 3,493 (42.46%) Agile
2 3,020 (36.71%) Coaching
3 2,053 (24.96%) Problem-Solving
4 1,217 (14.79%) Software Engineering
5 1,149 (13.97%) DevOps
6 1,137 (13.82%) Decision-Making
7 841 (10.22%) Roadmaps
8 836 (10.16%) Project Management
9 702 (8.53%) Data Engineering
10 660 (8.02%) Actionable Insight
11 653 (7.94%) User Experience
12 645 (7.84%) CI/CD
12 645 (7.84%) Continuous Improvement
13 603 (7.33%) Computer Science
14 590 (7.17%) Analytics
15 553 (6.72%) Cybersecurity
16 511 (6.21%) Line Management
17 510 (6.20%) Project Delivery
18 505 (6.14%) Business Case
19 497 (6.04%) Budgeting
Programming Languages
1 1,136 (13.81%) SQL
2 780 (9.48%) JavaScript
3 768 (9.34%) Python
4 760 (9.24%) Java
5 745 (9.06%) C#
6 255 (3.10%) TypeScript
7 192 (2.33%) PowerShell
8 152 (1.85%) C++
9 144 (1.75%) PHP
10 135 (1.64%) C
11 123 (1.50%) Scala
12 102 (1.24%) T-SQL
13 94 (1.14%) Bash
14 74 (0.90%) COBOL
14 74 (0.90%) Micro Focus COBOL
15 70 (0.85%) Kotlin
16 62 (0.75%) Go
17 58 (0.71%) Ruby
18 48 (0.58%) R
19 43 (0.52%) Swift
Qualifications
1 1,382 (16.80%) Degree
2 598 (7.27%) Security Cleared
3 451 (5.48%) ACCA
3 451 (5.48%) CIMA
4 305 (3.71%) SC Cleared
5 284 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
6 153 (1.86%) Master's Degree
7 125 (1.52%) DV Cleared
8 122 (1.48%) Cisco Certification
9 114 (1.39%) PMI Certification
10 105 (1.28%) DBS Check
11 89 (1.08%) Azure Certification
12 86 (1.05%) AWS Certification
13 82 (1.00%) Microsoft Certification
14 81 (0.98%) CISSP
15 75 (0.91%) CCNA
16 65 (0.79%) APMP
16 65 (0.79%) BPSS Clearance
17 54 (0.66%) PMP
18 45 (0.55%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 500 (6.08%) QA
2 358 (4.35%) GDPR
3 258 (3.14%) Data Quality
4 195 (2.37%) SLA
5 155 (1.88%) Accessibility
6 99 (1.20%) PMO
7 84 (1.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 82 (1.00%) GMP
9 72 (0.88%) NIST
10 70 (0.85%) WCAG
11 56 (0.68%) NCSC
12 35 (0.43%) Actionable Recommendations
12 35 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials
13 28 (0.34%) NIST 800
14 26 (0.32%) PCI DSS
15 20 (0.24%) JSP 440
16 14 (0.17%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
16 14 (0.17%) Good Clinical Practice
16 14 (0.17%) GRC
17 12 (0.15%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 414 (5.03%) Docker
2 310 (3.77%) Active Directory
3 143 (1.74%) VMware Infrastructure
4 77 (0.94%) Hyper-V
5 60 (0.73%) Firmware
6 54 (0.66%) VMware ESXi
7 34 (0.41%) Embedded Firmware
8 29 (0.35%) Virtual Machines
9 23 (0.28%) Virtual Desktop
10 21 (0.26%) vSphere
11 15 (0.18%) VMware NSX
12 13 (0.16%) IAG
13 9 (0.11%) Forefront TMG
13 9 (0.11%) vCloud
13 9 (0.11%) VMware Workstation
14 8 (0.097%) KVM
15 6 (0.073%) HDFS
16 3 (0.036%) Virtual Servers
16 3 (0.036%) VirtualBox
17 2 (0.024%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 446 (5.42%) Kubernetes
2 399 (4.85%) Terraform
3 192 (2.33%) Ansible
4 105 (1.28%) Prometheus
5 97 (1.18%) Microsoft Intune
6 46 (0.56%) Progress Chef
7 44 (0.53%) SCCM
8 42 (0.51%) Grafana
9 40 (0.49%) Puppet
10 38 (0.46%) vCenter Server
11 36 (0.44%) Single Sign-On
12 34 (0.41%) ZABBIX
13 26 (0.32%) Functional Safety
13 26 (0.32%) SCOM
14 20 (0.24%) FortiGate
14 20 (0.24%) WSUS
15 19 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
16 17 (0.21%) Nagios
17 16 (0.19%) EMC NetWorker
18 15 (0.18%) Istio
Vendors
1 1,610 (19.57%) Microsoft
2 508 (6.18%) Google
3 317 (3.85%) Oracle
4 284 (3.45%) ServiceNow
5 265 (3.22%) Red Hat
6 253 (3.08%) IBM
7 244 (2.97%) VMware
8 137 (1.67%) Cisco
9 117 (1.42%) Dell
10 101 (1.23%) Dynatrace
11 92 (1.12%) SAP
12 88 (1.07%) Salesforce
13 76 (0.92%) YouTube
14 74 (0.90%) Micro Focus
15 73 (0.89%) Juniper
16 72 (0.88%) Splunk
17 66 (0.80%) Veeam
18 62 (0.75%) Adobe
19 58 (0.71%) Databricks
20 56 (0.68%) Atlassian