Decarbonization
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Decarbonisation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Decarbonisation over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 825 594 1136
Rank change year-on-year -231 +542 -230
Permanent jobs citing Decarbonisation 70 397 103
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.069% 0.40% 0.063%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.082% 0.42% 0.066%
Number of salaries quoted 64 25 15
10th Percentile £26,750 £34,750 £48,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £46,250 £56,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,499 £57,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.96% -17.86% +27.27%
75th Percentile £65,000 £61,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,875 £68,750 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,997 £50,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.99% -28.57% +27.27%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Decarbonisation 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 85,549 94,155 156,986
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 84.76% 95.59% 95.83%
Number of salaries quoted 60,063 55,401 82,663
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +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% +10.53%

Decarbonisation
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Decarbonisation in the UK

Decarbonisation
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Decarbonisation in the UK

Decarbonisation
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Decarbonisation over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Decarbonisation in the UK

Decarbonisation
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Decarbonisation within the UK over the 6 months to 23 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 -181 54 £57,500 - 86
UK excluding London -185 54 £51,997 +3.99% 63
Work from Home -46 21 £38,103 -23.79% 41
East of England -44 13 £65,000 - 3
North of England +25 12 £36,000 -46.67% 20
London +2 11 £60,000 +4.35% 26
Midlands -17 10 £72,500 +45.00% 12
North West -1 9 £35,000 - 11
Scotland -92 7 £29,250 -41.50% 4
South West -25 5 £28,500 -56.15% 11
West Midlands +3 4 £55,000 +10.00% 8
Wales - 4 £32,750 - 2
Yorkshire +69 3 £47,500 -29.63% 4
South East -80 3 £48,499 - 12
East Midlands -13 2 - - 4

Decarbonisation
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 4 (5.71%) SharePoint
2 3 (4.29%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.43%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 5 (7.14%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (4.29%) AutoCAD
3 1 (1.43%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 8 (11.43%) GCP
2 6 (8.57%) AWS
3 4 (5.71%) Power Platform
4 3 (4.29%) Azure
4 3 (4.29%) OneDrive
4 3 (4.29%) Pulumi
5 2 (2.86%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (2.86%) dbt
5 2 (2.86%) Power Automate
5 2 (2.86%) PowerApps
6 1 (1.43%) Google Sheets
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.43%) MPLS
1 1 (1.43%) SDH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (14.29%) GIS
2 9 (12.86%) Geospatial Data
3 8 (11.43%) PostgreSQL
3 8 (11.43%) Spatial Data
4 5 (7.14%) BigQuery
5 4 (5.71%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (1.43%) Cucumber
General
1 29 (41.43%) Social Skills
2 8 (11.43%) Social Housing
3 6 (8.57%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (8.57%) Finance
4 3 (4.29%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (4.29%) Retail
5 2 (2.86%) Back Office
5 2 (2.86%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.43%) Advertising
6 1 (1.43%) Fire and Rescue
6 1 (1.43%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.43%) Legal
6 1 (1.43%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.43%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 21 (30.00%) Project Manager
2 9 (12.86%) Analyst
3 7 (10.00%) Architect
3 7 (10.00%) GIS Architect
3 7 (10.00%) Principal Architect
4 6 (8.57%) Data Engineer
4 6 (8.57%) Service Analyst
4 6 (8.57%) Service Desk Analyst
5 5 (7.14%) Graduate
6 4 (5.71%) Coordinator
6 4 (5.71%) Head of PMO
7 3 (4.29%) Facilities Manager
7 3 (4.29%) Facilities Project Manager
7 3 (4.29%) IT Analyst
7 3 (4.29%) Platform Engineer
7 3 (4.29%) Senior
7 3 (4.29%) Senior Data Engineer
7 3 (4.29%) Senior Platform Engineer
7 3 (4.29%) Storage Manager
8 2 (2.86%) Sustainability Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (11.43%) CSS
1 8 (11.43%) HTML
2 3 (4.29%) PySpark
3 2 (2.86%) AngularJS
3 2 (2.86%) React
3 2 (2.86%) Vue
4 1 (1.43%) Gherkin
4 1 (1.43%) OpenLayers
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.14%) Management Information System
2 4 (5.71%) Cyber Threat
2 4 (5.71%) Housing Association
2 4 (5.71%) Renewable Energy
2 4 (5.71%) Security Posture
2 4 (5.71%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (4.29%) CCTV
3 3 (4.29%) Smart City
4 1 (1.43%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (1.43%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 5 (7.14%) Windows
2 3 (4.29%) Android
3 1 (1.43%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (37.14%) Project Management
2 13 (18.57%) Energy Management
3 12 (17.14%) Agile
3 12 (17.14%) Computer Science
4 11 (15.71%) Problem-Solving
5 10 (14.29%) Project Planning
5 10 (14.29%) User Experience
5 10 (14.29%) Visualisation
6 9 (12.86%) Decision-Making
6 9 (12.86%) Project Delivery
7 8 (11.43%) Full Stack Development
7 8 (11.43%) UX Design
8 7 (10.00%) Business Case
8 7 (10.00%) Critical Thinking
8 7 (10.00%) Data Security
8 7 (10.00%) Data Visualisation
8 7 (10.00%) Statistics
8 7 (10.00%) Task Automation
8 7 (10.00%) Web Development
9 6 (8.57%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (25.71%) Python
2 16 (22.86%) SQL
3 10 (14.29%) JavaScript
4 4 (5.71%) Java
5 1 (1.43%) Scala
Qualifications
1 23 (32.86%) Degree
2 4 (5.71%) Master's Degree
2 4 (5.71%) Numerate Degree
3 3 (4.29%) A+ Certification
3 3 (4.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (4.29%) DBS Check
4 1 (1.43%) HND
4 1 (1.43%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.43%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (10.00%) Accessibility
2 4 (5.71%) GRC
2 4 (5.71%) PMO
3 3 (4.29%) ISO 14001
3 3 (4.29%) ISO 9001
3 3 (4.29%) QA
4 1 (1.43%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (1.43%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (4.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (15.71%) Microsoft
2 7 (10.00%) Mapbox
3 6 (8.57%) Google
4 3 (4.29%) Apple
4 3 (4.29%) Sun
5 1 (1.43%) Databricks
5 1 (1.43%) ESRI