ESRI ArcGIS
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for ArcGIS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited ArcGIS over the 6 months to 27 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 553 839 1137
Rank change year-on-year +286 +298 -253
Permanent jobs citing ArcGIS 391 124 103
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.38% 0.13% 0.062%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.67% 1.11% 0.44%
Number of salaries quoted 49 37 50
10th Percentile £31,000 £38,400 £28,750
25th Percentile £36,120 £42,500 £38,515
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,000 £49,600
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +0.81% +10.22%
75th Percentile £57,500 £62,500 £56,875
90th Percentile £63,750 £72,500 £68,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,144 £46,500 £49,600
% change year-on-year -13.67% -6.25% +14.96%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

ArcGIS is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 10,650 11,206 23,419
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.43% 11.44% 14.10%
Number of salaries quoted 7,078 7,558 11,638
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £34,000 £40,000 £37,913
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,043 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.16% +0.08% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £96,677 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £47,710 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.92% +6.02% -

ArcGIS
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for ArcGIS in the UK

ArcGIS
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for ArcGIS in the UK

ArcGIS
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing ArcGIS over the 6 months to 27 May 2024.

Salary histogram for ArcGIS in the UK

ArcGIS
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ArcGIS within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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 +222 333 £40,144 -13.67% 39
England +241 256 £41,322 -17.36% 43
Work from Home +191 241 £47,500 -5.00% 27
North of England +148 104 £40,138 - 15
North West +81 75 £40,138 - 10
Scotland -12 60 - - 3
South West +13 46 £44,500 +17.88% 8
London +106 37 £55,000 +10.00% 4
Midlands -5 33 £47,500 +8.57% 3
Wales +33 32 £47,500 -
Yorkshire +97 29 - - 5
South East +17 29 - - 7
East Midlands +5 29 £47,500 -
Northern Ireland +51 28 - -
East of England +4 5 £36,664 -13.73% 4
West Midlands -17 4 £64,403 +47.21% 3

ArcGIS
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
1 333 (85.17%) GeoServer
2 2 (0.51%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.26%) SAS
Applications
1 15 (3.84%) AutoCAD
2 6 (1.53%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.51%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.26%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 4 (1.02%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (0.51%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 334 (85.42%) AWS
1 334 (85.42%) Azure
2 4 (1.02%) IaaS
2 4 (1.02%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (1.02%) PaaS
3 2 (0.51%) Miro
4 1 (0.26%) GitHub
4 1 (0.26%) Power Platform
4 1 (0.26%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.28%) Intranet
2 4 (1.02%) TETRA
3 2 (0.51%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 374 (95.65%) GIS
2 346 (88.49%) PostgreSQL
3 333 (85.17%) QGIS
4 30 (7.67%) Geospatial Data
5 15 (3.84%) Spatial Data
5 15 (3.84%) SQL Server
6 14 (3.58%) Relational Database
7 13 (3.32%) MySQL
8 7 (1.79%) MongoDB
8 7 (1.79%) NoSQL
8 7 (1.79%) Redis
9 4 (1.02%) Metadata
10 1 (0.26%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (0.51%) JIRA
General
1 21 (5.37%) Social Skills
2 10 (2.56%) Finance
2 10 (2.56%) Organisational Skills
3 9 (2.30%) Local Government
4 7 (1.79%) Publishing
5 6 (1.53%) Public Sector
6 3 (0.77%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (0.51%) Back Office
8 1 (0.26%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (0.26%) Fire and Rescue
8 1 (0.26%) Legal
8 1 (0.26%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 343 (87.72%) Software Engineer
2 221 (56.52%) Senior
3 214 (54.73%) Senior Software Engineer
4 12 (3.07%) Project Manager
5 9 (2.30%) Developer
6 8 (2.05%) Analyst
7 7 (1.79%) Consultant
7 7 (1.79%) GIS Analyst
7 7 (1.79%) GIS Consultant
8 6 (1.53%) Data Analyst
8 6 (1.53%) Research Engineer
8 6 (1.53%) Research Software Engineer
9 5 (1.28%) Geospatial Developer
9 5 (1.28%) Geospatial Engineer
9 5 (1.28%) GIS Data Analyst
9 5 (1.28%) Software Developer
10 4 (1.02%) Architect
10 4 (1.02%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 4 (1.02%) IT Architect
10 4 (1.02%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 342 (87.47%) PostGIS
2 338 (86.45%) React
3 335 (85.68%) OpenLayers
4 334 (85.42%) Leaflet
5 300 (76.73%) .NET
6 295 (75.45%) .NET Core
7 292 (74.68%) CSS
8 48 (12.28%) Django
9 11 (2.81%) RESTful
10 10 (2.56%) HTML
11 9 (2.30%) HTML5
12 8 (2.05%) AngularJS
12 8 (2.05%) Blazor
12 8 (2.05%) Node.js
12 8 (2.05%) Svelte
12 8 (2.05%) Vue
13 7 (1.79%) ASP.NET
13 7 (1.79%) JSON
13 7 (1.79%) XML
14 6 (1.53%) GeoJSON
Miscellaneous
1 10 (2.56%) Renewable Energy
2 6 (1.53%) FMCG
3 4 (1.02%) Management Information System
3 4 (1.02%) NHS
3 4 (1.02%) Photovoltaics
4 3 (0.77%) Data Centre
5 2 (0.51%) Driving Licence
5 2 (0.51%) Fibre Optics
5 2 (0.51%) Lidar
5 2 (0.51%) Mobile App
5 2 (0.51%) Onboarding
5 2 (0.51%) Virtual Team
6 1 (0.26%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 55 (14.07%) Linux
2 48 (12.28%) Ubuntu
3 7 (1.79%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 346 (88.49%) Software Engineering
2 341 (87.21%) Agile
3 338 (86.45%) Web Development
4 330 (84.40%) Actionable Insight
4 330 (84.40%) DevOps
5 22 (5.63%) Full Stack Development
6 16 (4.09%) Code Quality
6 16 (4.09%) Problem-Solving
6 16 (4.09%) Project Management
7 14 (3.58%) OO
8 13 (3.32%) Decision-Making
9 12 (3.07%) Budgeting
9 12 (3.07%) MVC
9 12 (3.07%) MVVM
9 12 (3.07%) System Testing
10 10 (2.56%) Data Analysis
11 9 (2.30%) Analytics
11 9 (2.30%) Open Source
12 8 (2.05%) Business Case
13 7 (1.79%) Spatial Analysis
Programming Languages
1 363 (92.84%) Python
2 349 (89.26%) JavaScript
3 195 (49.87%) C#
4 4 (1.02%) Java
4 4 (1.02%) SQL
5 1 (0.26%) R
Qualifications
1 341 (87.21%) Security Cleared
2 340 (86.96%) SC Cleared
3 22 (5.63%) Degree
4 4 (1.02%) TOGAF Certification
5 3 (0.77%) AWS Certification
6 2 (0.51%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.26%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (2.56%) NEBOSH
2 2 (0.51%) Data Quality
2 2 (0.51%) GDPR
2 2 (0.51%) QA
3 1 (0.26%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 362 (92.58%) ESRI
2 13 (3.32%) Oracle
3 12 (3.07%) Microsoft
4 10 (2.56%) Autodesk
5 4 (1.02%) Sparx
6 2 (0.51%) IBM
6 2 (0.51%) Salesforce