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 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 129 127 169
Rank change year-on-year -2 +42 +15
Permanent jobs citing Presentation Skills 2,194 2,819 3,710
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.22% 2.72% 2.37%
As % of the General category 3.72% 3.98% 3.71%
Number of salaries quoted 1,201 1,039 1,875
10th Percentile £31,500 £37,400 £35,969
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% -2.44%
75th Percentile £72,433 £85,000 £78,473
90th Percentile £87,500 £105,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +3.95%

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 59,028 70,875 99,909
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.86% 68.29% 63.83%
Number of salaries quoted 39,629 38,205 51,280
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,269 £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 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £101,250 £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 3 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 3 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 1,787 £52,500 -19.23% 1,026
UK excluding London -9 1,411 £50,000 -9.09% 654
Work from Home +20 807 £57,500 -11.54% 365
London +8 605 £60,000 -20.00% 381
South West +87 302 £43,500 -1.13% 101
North of England -39 264 £51,528 -6.31% 153
South East -57 234 £50,000 -13.04% 155
Midlands -41 185 £52,500 -12.50% 131
Scotland -57 169 £65,000 +8.33% 35
North West -63 156 £55,000 - 84
East of England +85 149 £52,500 -16.00% 95
Wales -1 98 £62,500 +127.27% 23
West Midlands -76 92 £59,556 -0.74% 80
East Midlands +14 85 £43,750 -30.00% 51
Yorkshire +44 83 £51,528 -7.16% 53
North East -11 25 £39,000 +5.31% 20
Northern Ireland +7 12 £65,000 +36.84% 4

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
1 138 (6.29%) Confluence
2 53 (2.42%) SharePoint
3 37 (1.69%) Apache
4 29 (1.32%) Apache Spark
5 27 (1.23%) Microsoft Exchange
5 27 (1.23%) SAS
6 7 (0.32%) MS Project Server
7 6 (0.27%) OpenStack
8 5 (0.23%) Appian
8 5 (0.23%) CMS
8 5 (0.23%) IIS
9 4 (0.18%) nginx
9 4 (0.18%) WordPress
10 3 (0.14%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 3 (0.14%) Apache Solr
10 3 (0.14%) ArcGIS
10 3 (0.14%) GeoServer
10 3 (0.14%) Sitecore CMS
10 3 (0.14%) Umbraco
11 2 (0.091%) MTS
Applications
1 190 (8.66%) Microsoft Excel
2 140 (6.38%) Microsoft Office
3 83 (3.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 50 (2.28%) Microsoft Project
5 41 (1.87%) MS Visio
6 20 (0.91%) AutoCAD
7 13 (0.59%) Adobe XD
8 12 (0.55%) Spreadsheet
9 10 (0.46%) Sketch
10 9 (0.41%) Photoshop
11 7 (0.32%) InDesign
11 7 (0.32%) InVision
12 6 (0.27%) Adobe Illustrator
13 5 (0.23%) Simulink
14 3 (0.14%) SketchUp
15 2 (0.091%) Adobe Creative Suite
15 2 (0.091%) Maya
15 2 (0.091%) MotionBuilder
15 2 (0.091%) SPSS
15 2 (0.091%) Trello
Business Applications
1 14 (0.64%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (0.59%) Oracle General Ledger
2 13 (0.59%) Oracle Payables
2 13 (0.59%) Oracle Receivables
3 12 (0.55%) Oracle Cash Management
3 12 (0.55%) SAP HR
4 11 (0.50%) NetSuite
4 11 (0.50%) Workday HCM
5 9 (0.41%) Unit4 Business World
6 7 (0.32%) SAP CO
6 7 (0.32%) SAP FI
6 7 (0.32%) SAP FI/CO
7 6 (0.27%) SAP S/4HANA
8 5 (0.23%) Endur
8 5 (0.23%) Odoo
9 3 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
9 3 (0.14%) Salesforce CRM
9 3 (0.14%) SAP SD
9 3 (0.14%) Shopify
10 2 (0.091%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 388 (17.68%) AWS
2 379 (17.27%) Azure
3 184 (8.39%) SaaS
4 175 (7.98%) Microsoft 365
5 172 (7.84%) Power Platform
6 166 (7.57%) GCP
7 36 (1.64%) Azure DevOps
8 30 (1.37%) GitHub
9 28 (1.28%) Serverless
10 26 (1.19%) Azure API Management
11 23 (1.05%) Dynamics 365
11 23 (1.05%) OCI
12 21 (0.96%) Cloud Computing
13 20 (0.91%) Entra ID
14 17 (0.77%) Asana
14 17 (0.77%) Azure Data Factory
14 17 (0.77%) OpenShift
14 17 (0.77%) Snowflake
15 15 (0.68%) IaaS
16 14 (0.64%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 59 (2.69%) Firewall
2 39 (1.78%) WAN
3 36 (1.64%) 5G
4 32 (1.46%) SD-WAN
5 29 (1.32%) Network Security
6 28 (1.28%) DNS
6 28 (1.28%) LAN
7 24 (1.09%) TCP/IP
8 23 (1.05%) Wi-Fi
9 18 (0.82%) Intranet
10 17 (0.77%) Wireless
11 13 (0.59%) Internet
11 13 (0.59%) Unified Communications
12 10 (0.46%) VoIP
13 9 (0.41%) VPN
14 8 (0.36%) HTTP
14 8 (0.36%) SMTP
15 7 (0.32%) 4G
16 6 (0.27%) SSL
17 4 (0.18%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 154 (7.02%) Tableau
2 143 (6.52%) Power BI
3 65 (2.96%) Data Warehouse
4 51 (2.32%) SQL Server
5 31 (1.41%) Big Data
6 30 (1.37%) Data Lake
7 27 (1.23%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 21 (0.96%) PostgreSQL
9 18 (0.82%) Relational Database
10 16 (0.73%) Hadoop
11 15 (0.68%) Metadata
12 14 (0.64%) Azure SQL Database
12 14 (0.64%) Data Vault
13 13 (0.59%) Data Mining
14 12 (0.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 11 (0.50%) Amazon Athena
16 10 (0.46%) Oracle Reports
17 9 (0.41%) Spotfire
18 8 (0.36%) BigQuery
18 8 (0.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 211 (9.62%) Git
2 164 (7.47%) JIRA
3 89 (4.06%) Bitbucket
4 88 (4.01%) Visual Studio
5 59 (2.69%) Sourcetree
6 20 (0.91%) Jenkins
7 17 (0.77%) IBM UrbanCode
8 14 (0.64%) Postman
9 13 (0.59%) Axure RP
9 13 (0.59%) Balsamiq
10 12 (0.55%) LabVIEW
10 12 (0.55%) Moq
11 9 (0.41%) NUnit
12 7 (0.32%) GitLab
12 7 (0.32%) RStudio
13 6 (0.27%) Katalon Studio
14 4 (0.18%) AdminStudio
14 4 (0.18%) InstallShield
14 4 (0.18%) MSI
15 3 (0.14%) Metasploit
General
1 1,474 (67.18%) Social Skills
2 592 (26.98%) Finance
3 517 (23.56%) Analytical Skills
4 281 (12.81%) Law
5 277 (12.63%) Marketing
6 266 (12.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 250 (11.39%) Retail
8 227 (10.35%) Influencing Skills
9 188 (8.57%) Public Sector
10 172 (7.84%) Manufacturing
11 150 (6.84%) Banking
12 116 (5.29%) Games
13 83 (3.78%) Organisational Skills
14 65 (2.96%) Billing
15 62 (2.83%) Local Government
16 55 (2.51%) Investment Banking
17 45 (2.05%) Legal
18 44 (2.01%) Aerospace
19 40 (1.82%) Telecoms
20 39 (1.78%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 362 (16.50%) Senior
2 332 (15.13%) Analyst
3 247 (11.26%) Architect
4 184 (8.39%) Developer
5 182 (8.30%) Consultant
6 166 (7.57%) Project Manager
7 143 (6.52%) Data Analyst
8 134 (6.11%) Lead
9 124 (5.65%) Graduate
10 119 (5.42%) IT Graduate
11 116 (5.29%) IT Engineer
12 115 (5.24%) Automation Engineer
12 115 (5.24%) Graduate IT Engineer
13 108 (4.92%) Senior Analyst
14 93 (4.24%) Cloud Architect
15 88 (4.01%) 3D Developer
15 88 (4.01%) Games Developer
15 88 (4.01%) Unity 3D Developer
16 82 (3.74%) Senior Manager
17 75 (3.42%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (4.01%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 32 (1.46%) HTML
3 27 (1.23%) CSS
4 23 (1.05%) React
5 22 (1.00%) AngularJS
6 21 (0.96%) .NET
6 21 (0.96%) Apache NiFi
6 21 (0.96%) REST
7 15 (0.68%) EDI
8 14 (0.64%) ASP.NET Web API
9 13 (0.59%) .NET Core
9 13 (0.59%) OpenAPI
9 13 (0.59%) Swagger
9 13 (0.59%) Web Services
10 12 (0.55%) Spring Boot
11 11 (0.50%) pytest
12 10 (0.46%) JSON
12 10 (0.46%) Spring
13 9 (0.41%) .NET Framework
13 9 (0.41%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 154 (7.02%) Self-Motivation
2 128 (5.83%) FMCG
3 107 (4.88%) Public Cloud
4 104 (4.74%) Management Information System
5 90 (4.10%) Product Ownership
5 90 (4.10%) Virtual Reality
6 81 (3.69%) PKI
7 75 (3.42%) Onboarding
8 56 (2.55%) Cloud Native
8 56 (2.55%) NHS
9 42 (1.91%) Data Centre
10 40 (1.82%) Virtual Team
11 39 (1.78%) Housing Association
12 38 (1.73%) Driving Licence
13 34 (1.55%) Mobile App
14 32 (1.46%) IoT
15 28 (1.28%) Reinsurance
16 27 (1.23%) Robotics
17 23 (1.05%) Taxonomies
18 22 (1.00%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 101 (4.60%) Windows
2 85 (3.87%) Linux
3 30 (1.37%) Android
4 29 (1.32%) Apple iOS
5 26 (1.19%) Windows Server
6 23 (1.05%) Unix
7 8 (0.36%) Windows 7
8 6 (0.27%) Windows 10
9 3 (0.14%) CentOS
9 3 (0.14%) Kali Linux
9 3 (0.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 3 (0.14%) Windows Vista
10 2 (0.091%) Mac OS
10 2 (0.091%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.046%) Ubuntu
11 1 (0.046%) VMS
11 1 (0.046%) Windows Server 2008
11 1 (0.046%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 744 (33.91%) Problem-Solving
2 552 (25.16%) Agile
3 508 (23.15%) Project Management
4 328 (14.95%) Analytics
5 286 (13.04%) Actionable Insight
6 281 (12.81%) Data Analysis
7 248 (11.30%) Continuous Improvement
8 241 (10.98%) Project Delivery
9 238 (10.85%) Business Development
10 231 (10.53%) Scrum
11 225 (10.26%) DevOps
12 217 (9.89%) Coaching
13 210 (9.57%) Stakeholder Management
14 207 (9.43%) Presales
15 204 (9.30%) Visualisation
16 199 (9.07%) Roadmaps
17 189 (8.61%) Business Intelligence
18 187 (8.52%) Mathematics
19 182 (8.30%) Decision-Making
20 179 (8.16%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 283 (12.90%) Python
2 268 (12.22%) SQL
3 131 (5.97%) C#
4 63 (2.87%) Java
5 50 (2.28%) R
6 43 (1.96%) JavaScript
7 34 (1.55%) PowerShell
8 28 (1.28%) C++
9 27 (1.23%) C
10 23 (1.05%) MATLAB
11 19 (0.87%) TypeScript
12 17 (0.77%) Groovy
13 13 (0.59%) VBA
14 10 (0.46%) T-SQL
14 10 (0.46%) VB
15 8 (0.36%) Bash
16 7 (0.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 3 (0.14%) ABAP
17 3 (0.14%) Shell Script
18 2 (0.091%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 813 (37.06%) Degree
2 259 (11.80%) Security Cleared
3 220 (10.03%) SC Cleared
4 122 (5.56%) DBS Check
5 121 (5.52%) BPSS Clearance
6 115 (5.24%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
7 74 (3.37%) Azure Certification
8 67 (3.05%) ACCA
9 63 (2.87%) AWS Certification
10 57 (2.60%) Master's Degree
10 57 (2.60%) Microsoft Certification
11 52 (2.37%) Computer Science Degree
12 39 (1.78%) PMI Certification
13 36 (1.64%) CISSP
14 30 (1.37%) CISM
15 24 (1.09%) PMP
16 23 (1.05%) HND
17 22 (1.00%) Cisco Certification
17 22 (1.00%) OSCP
18 19 (0.87%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 97 (4.42%) PMO
2 67 (3.05%) IFRS
3 53 (2.42%) GAAP
4 39 (1.78%) GDPR
4 39 (1.78%) SLA
5 36 (1.64%) Data Quality
6 34 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 32 (1.46%) Accessibility
8 29 (1.32%) ISO/IEC 15288
9 20 (0.91%) QA
10 19 (0.87%) Actionable Recommendations
10 19 (0.87%) NIST
11 18 (0.82%) PCI DSS
12 16 (0.73%) ISO 9001
13 15 (0.68%) CRD IV
13 15 (0.68%) IFRS 9
14 14 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials
15 13 (0.59%) GRC
15 13 (0.59%) WCAG
16 12 (0.55%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 50 (2.28%) Active Directory
2 17 (0.77%) Docker
3 15 (0.68%) Firmware
4 11 (0.50%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (0.36%) Embedded Firmware
5 8 (0.36%) Virtual Servers
6 7 (0.32%) Hyper-V
7 4 (0.18%) Microsoft App-V
8 2 (0.091%) NFS
Systems Management
1 36 (1.64%) Terraform
2 30 (1.37%) Kubernetes
3 28 (1.28%) Ansible
4 19 (0.87%) Progress Chef
5 8 (0.36%) Microsoft Intune
6 7 (0.32%) Graphite
6 7 (0.32%) SCCM
7 4 (0.18%) Functional Safety
7 4 (0.18%) WSUS
8 3 (0.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 3 (0.14%) CASB
8 3 (0.14%) Nmap
8 3 (0.14%) Puppet
9 2 (0.091%) Grafana
9 2 (0.091%) Nagios
9 2 (0.091%) ZABBIX
10 1 (0.046%) Autotask
10 1 (0.046%) Kibana
10 1 (0.046%) Prometheus
10 1 (0.046%) Salt
Vendors
1 529 (24.11%) Microsoft
2 143 (6.52%) Google
3 129 (5.88%) Databricks
4 83 (3.78%) SAP
5 78 (3.56%) Salesforce
6 60 (2.73%) Oracle
7 57 (2.60%) CA
8 42 (1.91%) Adobe
9 32 (1.46%) ServiceNow
10 27 (1.23%) Cisco
11 26 (1.19%) IBM
12 24 (1.09%) Alteryx
13 14 (0.64%) Dell
13 14 (0.64%) Workday
14 13 (0.59%) VMware
15 12 (0.55%) Northgate
16 11 (0.50%) Juniper
16 11 (0.50%) Meraki
17 9 (0.41%) Civica
18 8 (0.36%) Facebook