Blogs
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Blog in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Blog over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 585 476 373
Rank change year-on-year -109 -103 +42
Permanent jobs citing Blog 331 621 1,548
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.33% 0.61% 0.99%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.94% 1.43% 2.07%
Number of salaries quoted 218 153 386
10th Percentile £26,175 £38,856 £32,097
25th Percentile £30,750 £46,225 £51,406
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,918 £65,600 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -40.67% -9.52% +11.54%
75th Percentile £57,188 £80,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £86,250 £97,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -36.36% -12.00% +25.00%

All Generic Skills
UK

Blog is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 35,043 43,311 74,759
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.36% 42.74% 47.65%
Number of salaries quoted 23,056 23,480 33,820
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,250 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,250 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £86,250 £84,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £107,550 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Blog
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Blog in the UK

Blog
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Blog in the UK

Blog
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Blog over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Blog in the UK

Blog
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Blog within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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 -93 287 £37,500 -42.31% 117
UK excluding London +91 175 £35,000 -36.36% 74
Work from Home +155 165 £37,500 -50.00% 61
London -122 124 £38,918 -40.67% 38
North of England +73 54 £32,031 -48.75% 34
South East +48 49 £37,500 -50.00% 15
North West +51 48 £28,750 - 23
East of England +15 34 £46,297 -7.41% 6
Midlands +3 16 £28,000 -40.60% 13
West Midlands - 12 £27,500 - 6
South West -21 9 £26,000 -49.61% 6
Wales - 6 £42,000 - 1
Yorkshire +92 4 - - 9
East Midlands -14 4 £72,500 +84.62% 7
Northern Ireland - 4 £42,000 -
Scotland - 3 £25,000 - 2
North East -24 2 £34,531 -48.46% 2

Blog
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 30 (9.06%) CMS
2 24 (7.25%) WordPress
3 13 (3.93%) SharePoint
4 6 (1.81%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (1.81%) SAS
5 5 (1.51%) Drupal
6 3 (0.91%) Confluence
7 2 (0.60%) Ethereum
8 1 (0.30%) IIS
8 1 (0.30%) Jetty
8 1 (0.30%) Umbraco
Applications
1 30 (9.06%) Microsoft Office
2 23 (6.95%) Microsoft Excel
3 19 (5.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 16 (4.83%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 14 (4.23%) Photoshop
6 8 (2.42%) InDesign
6 8 (2.42%) SPSS
7 7 (2.11%) Adobe Illustrator
8 6 (1.81%) Chatbot
9 4 (1.21%) Spreadsheet
9 4 (1.21%) Stata
10 2 (0.60%) Adobe Premiere
Business Applications
1 5 (1.51%) Magento
1 5 (1.51%) Shopify
2 1 (0.30%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 65 (19.64%) AWS
2 25 (7.55%) GCP
3 24 (7.25%) Azure
4 18 (5.44%) Serverless
5 16 (4.83%) Canva
6 15 (4.53%) Amazon EKS
6 15 (4.53%) Amazon S3
7 13 (3.93%) Google Analytics
8 12 (3.63%) GitHub
9 11 (3.32%) Microsoft 365
10 10 (3.02%) MailChimp
11 9 (2.72%) Amazon SQS
11 9 (2.72%) AWS Lambda
11 9 (2.72%) AWS Step Functions
12 8 (2.42%) AWS CloudFormation
13 7 (2.11%) Figma
13 7 (2.11%) SaaS
14 6 (1.81%) Adobe Creative Cloud
14 6 (1.81%) Amazon EC2
14 6 (1.81%) Amazon ELB
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.21%) Peer-to-Peer Networking
2 2 (0.60%) Intranet
3 1 (0.30%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (4.83%) Relational Database
2 13 (3.93%) Data Warehouse
2 13 (3.93%) NoSQL
3 11 (3.32%) DynamoDB
4 10 (3.02%) BigQuery
5 8 (2.42%) Metadata
5 8 (2.42%) MySQL
5 8 (2.42%) PostgreSQL
5 8 (2.42%) Redis
6 6 (1.81%) Amazon RDS
6 6 (1.81%) Oracle Database
7 5 (1.51%) Hadoop
8 3 (0.91%) Amazon Aurora
8 3 (0.91%) Big Data
8 3 (0.91%) EDRMS
9 2 (0.60%) Power BI
9 2 (0.60%) Tableau
10 1 (0.30%) MariaDB
10 1 (0.30%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.30%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 27 (8.16%) Git
2 16 (4.83%) TeamCity
3 6 (1.81%) JIRA
4 5 (1.51%) JUnit
5 4 (1.21%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.60%) GitLab
6 2 (0.60%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.30%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.30%) Phabricator
7 1 (0.30%) Vite
General
1 135 (40.79%) Marketing
2 118 (35.65%) Social Skills
3 70 (21.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 44 (13.29%) Retail
5 41 (12.39%) Law
6 38 (11.48%) Banking
6 38 (11.48%) Finance
7 30 (9.06%) Organisational Skills
8 21 (6.34%) Presentation Skills
9 19 (5.74%) Analytical Skills
10 18 (5.44%) Automotive
11 17 (5.14%) Advertising
12 15 (4.53%) Local Government
13 14 (4.23%) Public Sector
14 12 (3.63%) Front Office
15 11 (3.32%) Legal
15 11 (3.32%) Telecoms
16 8 (2.42%) Public Speaking
16 8 (2.42%) Publishing
17 7 (2.11%) Police
Job Titles
1 48 (14.50%) Senior
2 36 (10.88%) Developer
3 26 (7.85%) Senior Manager
4 22 (6.65%) Consultant
5 21 (6.34%) Lead
6 17 (5.14%) Analyst
6 17 (5.14%) Architect
7 15 (4.53%) Administrator
7 15 (4.53%) E-Commerce Administrator
7 15 (4.53%) Linux Consultant
7 15 (4.53%) Web Administrator
8 14 (4.23%) Full Stack Developer
9 12 (3.63%) Communications Officer
10 11 (3.32%) Cloud Engineer
10 11 (3.32%) Linux Developer
10 11 (3.32%) Software Consultant
10 11 (3.32%) Software Developer
10 11 (3.32%) Software Engineer
11 10 (3.02%) Communications Manager
11 10 (3.02%) Copywriter
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (7.85%) React
2 22 (6.65%) HTML
3 20 (6.04%) CSS
4 15 (4.53%) Node.js
5 13 (3.93%) .NET
6 12 (3.63%) REST
7 11 (3.32%) GraphQL
8 10 (3.02%) .NET Framework
9 9 (2.72%) .NET Core
9 9 (2.72%) Laravel
9 9 (2.72%) Unity DI Container
10 8 (2.42%) Symfony
11 6 (1.81%) Next.js
11 6 (1.81%) RESTful
11 6 (1.81%) Svelte
11 6 (1.81%) XML
12 5 (1.51%) Kafka
12 5 (1.51%) Redux
12 5 (1.51%) Retrofit
12 5 (1.51%) RxJava
Miscellaneous
1 120 (36.25%) Social Media
2 22 (6.65%) Graphic Design
3 21 (6.34%) IoT
4 18 (5.44%) Client/Server
4 18 (5.44%) Raspberry Pi
4 18 (5.44%) Self-Motivation
5 16 (4.83%) Management Information System
6 15 (4.53%) Cloud Native
7 12 (3.63%) Distributed Systems
8 10 (3.02%) Video Editing
9 9 (2.72%) Digital Media
9 9 (2.72%) Hedge funds
9 9 (2.72%) Private Cloud
10 8 (2.42%) Data Centre
10 8 (2.42%) NHS
11 7 (2.11%) Animation
12 6 (1.81%) Algorithms
12 6 (1.81%) Podcast
12 6 (1.81%) Product Ownership
13 5 (1.51%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 26 (7.85%) Android
1 26 (7.85%) Apple iOS
2 24 (7.25%) Linux
3 3 (0.91%) Windows
4 1 (0.30%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (19.34%) SEO
2 59 (17.82%) Agile
3 56 (16.92%) Analytics
4 51 (15.41%) Problem-Solving
5 45 (13.60%) Fintech
6 36 (10.88%) Software Engineering
7 35 (10.57%) Business Development
7 35 (10.57%) Disruptive Innovation
8 32 (9.67%) Microservices
9 31 (9.37%) B2B
9 31 (9.37%) Project Management
10 29 (8.76%) Digital Marketing
11 28 (8.46%) Test Automation
12 27 (8.16%) Open Source
13 26 (7.85%) E-Commerce
14 25 (7.55%) Coaching
15 24 (7.25%) Copywriting
15 24 (7.25%) Data Science
15 24 (7.25%) Thought Leadership
16 23 (6.95%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 36 (10.88%) Python
2 35 (10.57%) Java
3 29 (8.76%) JavaScript
3 29 (8.76%) SQL
4 25 (7.55%) TypeScript
5 16 (4.83%) C
5 16 (4.83%) Go
6 13 (3.93%) C#
7 12 (3.63%) C++
7 12 (3.63%) R
8 10 (3.02%) PHP
9 7 (2.11%) PowerShell
10 6 (1.81%) PL/SQL
11 5 (1.51%) Kotlin
11 5 (1.51%) Ruby
11 5 (1.51%) Rust
11 5 (1.51%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.91%) Scala
12 3 (0.91%) Swift
13 1 (0.30%) Bash
Qualifications
1 64 (19.34%) Degree
2 8 (2.42%) Security Cleared
3 7 (2.11%) Master's Degree
4 6 (1.81%) AWS Certification
4 6 (1.81%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 5 (1.51%) PhD
5 5 (1.51%) SC Cleared
6 2 (0.60%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.60%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (0.60%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.30%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (8.46%) QA
2 15 (4.53%) Data Quality
3 6 (1.81%) Accessibility
3 6 (1.81%) GDPR
4 5 (1.51%) PCI DSS
5 3 (0.91%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (0.60%) PMO
7 1 (0.30%) PMBOK
7 1 (0.30%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (1.81%) Docker
2 1 (0.30%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.30%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 25 (7.55%) Kubernetes
1 25 (7.55%) Terraform
2 11 (3.32%) Grafana
3 6 (1.81%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (1.51%) logstash
5 1 (0.30%) Ansible
5 1 (0.30%) Podman
Vendors
1 36 (10.88%) Facebook
2 33 (9.97%) Microsoft
3 28 (8.46%) Adobe
4 27 (8.16%) Google
5 26 (7.85%) Instagram
6 24 (7.25%) Twitter
7 9 (2.72%) YouTube
8 6 (1.81%) Oracle
8 6 (1.81%) Salesforce
9 5 (1.51%) Bloomberg
10 4 (1.21%) WooCommerce
11 3 (0.91%) Atlassian
11 3 (0.91%) Hootsuite
12 1 (0.30%) CrowdStrike
12 1 (0.30%) HubSpot
12 1 (0.30%) Netskope
12 1 (0.30%) Palo Alto
12 1 (0.30%) Pinterest
12 1 (0.30%) SAP
12 1 (0.30%) Zscaler