Author Jobs in the UK excluding London

Author
UK > UK excluding London

The median Author salary in the UK excluding London is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 687 701 787
Rank change year-on-year +14 +86 -125
Permanent jobs requiring an Author 93 27 87
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.12% 0.049% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.055% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 51 23 50
10th Percentile £35,000 £33,750 £30,505
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,125 £39,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -10.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £49,038 £58,125 £60,000
90th Percentile £53,750 £84,750 £67,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -10.00% +17.65%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 excluding London with a recognized job title 75,991 49,070 72,896
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.87% 88.81% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 53,059 29,227 42,783
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,519 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year -6.58% +6.41% +5.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Author
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Author in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Author in the UK excluding London

Author
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Author in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Author in the UK excluding London

Author
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Author in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Author in the UK excluding London

Author
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Author within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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
South West -4 37 £42,500 -41.38% 5
East of England +5 21 £45,000 +20.00% 4
South East -24 13 £52,500 +10.53% 6
North of England +12 9 £40,000 -37.25% 7
Scotland - 8 £50,000 - 4
North West -24 7 £40,000 -37.25% 6
Midlands -33 5 £35,000 -12.50% 3
East Midlands -26 4 £35,000 -12.50% 1
Yorkshire - 2 £55,000 - 1
West Midlands - 1 - - 2
Author
UK

Author Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 12 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 across the UK excluding London region featuring Author in the job title.

1 26 (27.96%) HNC
2 24 (25.81%) HND
2 24 (25.81%) XML
2 24 (25.81%) Aerospace
3 23 (24.73%) Publishing
3 23 (24.73%) Management Information System
3 23 (24.73%) Document Management
3 23 (24.73%) Data Vault
3 23 (24.73%) Impact Assessments
4 22 (23.66%) Military
5 19 (20.43%) SGML
6 13 (13.98%) Security Cleared
7 12 (12.90%) Agile
8 11 (11.83%) RoboHelp
9 9 (9.68%) Adobe
9 9 (9.68%) Marketing
9 9 (9.68%) Social Skills
10 8 (8.60%) FrameMaker
11 7 (7.53%) Validation
11 7 (7.53%) Scrum
11 7 (7.53%) Graphic Design
11 7 (7.53%) JSON
11 7 (7.53%) BPSS Clearance
12 6 (6.45%) SC Cleared
12 6 (6.45%) CTC Cleared
12 6 (6.45%) Functional Testing
12 6 (6.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 6 (6.45%) Animation
12 6 (6.45%) Git
12 6 (6.45%) Project Management

Author Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 2 (2.15%) Confluence
1 2 (2.15%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.08%) CMS
2 1 (1.08%) WordPress
Applications
1 11 (11.83%) RoboHelp
2 8 (8.60%) FrameMaker
3 5 (5.38%) MadCap Flare
4 1 (1.08%) Acrobat
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.08%) AWS
1 1 (1.08%) AWS Fargate
1 1 (1.08%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (1.08%) AWS Step Functions
1 1 (1.08%) GitHub
1 1 (1.08%) Power Automate
1 1 (1.08%) SaaS
1 1 (1.08%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (5.38%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (24.73%) Data Vault
2 1 (1.08%) DynamoDB
2 1 (1.08%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 6 (6.45%) Git
2 4 (4.30%) JIRA
General
1 24 (25.81%) Aerospace
2 23 (24.73%) Publishing
3 22 (23.66%) Military
4 9 (9.68%) Marketing
4 9 (9.68%) Social Skills
5 6 (6.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (5.38%) Aviation
7 3 (3.23%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (2.15%) Automotive
8 2 (2.15%) Legal
9 1 (1.08%) Finance
9 1 (1.08%) Games
9 1 (1.08%) Law
9 1 (1.08%) Retail
9 1 (1.08%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (25.81%) XML
2 19 (20.43%) SGML
3 7 (7.53%) JSON
4 5 (5.38%) CSS
4 5 (5.38%) HTML
5 4 (4.30%) React
6 3 (3.23%) REST
6 3 (3.23%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 23 (24.73%) Management Information System
2 7 (7.53%) Graphic Design
3 6 (6.45%) Animation
4 2 (2.15%) Mobile App
4 2 (2.15%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.08%) Digital Media
5 1 (1.08%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.08%) Robotics
5 1 (1.08%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (24.73%) Document Management
1 23 (24.73%) Impact Assessments
2 12 (12.90%) Agile
3 7 (7.53%) Scrum
3 7 (7.53%) Validation
4 6 (6.45%) CAD
4 6 (6.45%) Functional Testing
4 6 (6.45%) Project Management
5 5 (5.38%) Kanban
6 4 (4.30%) Information Architecture
6 4 (4.30%) User Experience
7 3 (3.23%) Systems Engineering
7 3 (3.23%) UX Design
8 2 (2.15%) B2B
8 2 (2.15%) Computer Science
8 2 (2.15%) Data Migration
8 2 (2.15%) Enterprise Architecture
8 2 (2.15%) Migration
8 2 (2.15%) Telematics
8 2 (2.15%) Usability Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (5.38%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.08%) Java
2 1 (1.08%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 26 (27.96%) HNC
2 24 (25.81%) HND
3 13 (13.98%) Security Cleared
4 7 (7.53%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (6.45%) CTC Cleared
5 6 (6.45%) SC Cleared
6 3 (3.23%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.08%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (3.23%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 9 (9.68%) Adobe
2 3 (3.23%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.08%) Cisco