Marketing
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Marketing in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Marketing over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 33 52 50
Rank change year-on-year +19 -2 0
Permanent jobs citing Marketing 5,936 5,693 9,969
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.98% 5.62% 6.32%
As % of the General category 10.00% 8.24% 9.84%
Number of salaries quoted 2,998 2,344 3,802
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,512 £31,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £39,437 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - -
75th Percentile £63,750 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £92,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.56% -5.26% +5.56%

All General Skills
UK

Marketing 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 59,384 69,119 101,288
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.82% 68.21% 64.21%
Number of salaries quoted 39,693 37,378 50,873
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,162 £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 £82,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

Marketing
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Marketing in the UK

Marketing
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Marketing in the UK

Marketing
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Marketing over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Marketing in the UK

Marketing
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Marketing within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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 +20 4,177 £42,500 -5.56% 1,516
England +4 4,058 £45,000 -18.18% 2,537
Work from Home +2 1,938 £45,000 -23.73% 1,302
Scotland +53 1,532 £42,500 - 74
London +13 1,442 £55,000 -15.38% 1,056
South East +10 812 £43,000 -4.02% 373
North of England -14 677 £42,500 -15.00% 477
Midlands +60 466 £40,000 -5.88% 280
North West +62 388 £45,000 - 301
South West +8 354 £43,500 +1.16% 172
West Midlands +59 270 £40,000 -11.11% 163
Yorkshire -21 264 £41,500 -20.57% 145
East of England -11 251 £43,000 -25.22% 132
East Midlands +50 196 £39,000 +11.43% 117
Wales -27 44 £55,000 +4.76% 30
Northern Ireland +28 42 £35,000 -46.15% 12
North East -38 25 £39,750 -0.63% 33
Channel Islands - 1 £67,500 - 3

Marketing
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
1 323 (5.44%) Apache Spark
2 231 (3.89%) CMS
3 190 (3.20%) WordPress
4 105 (1.77%) SharePoint
5 76 (1.28%) Apache Airflow
6 69 (1.16%) Microsoft Exchange
7 59 (0.99%) Apache
8 57 (0.96%) Confluence
9 38 (0.64%) SAS
10 37 (0.62%) FileNet
11 19 (0.32%) Drupal
11 19 (0.32%) nginx
12 18 (0.30%) Umbraco
13 17 (0.29%) Cloud Foundry
13 17 (0.29%) IIS
14 12 (0.20%) Headless CMS
15 11 (0.19%) CICS
16 9 (0.15%) Adobe Experience Manager
17 8 (0.13%) Joomla!
18 5 (0.084%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 327 (5.51%) Microsoft Excel
2 284 (4.78%) Microsoft Office
3 210 (3.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 134 (2.26%) Photoshop
5 89 (1.50%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 89 (1.50%) Adobe Illustrator
6 79 (1.33%) InDesign
7 68 (1.15%) Spreadsheet
8 45 (0.76%) Adobe After Effects
9 35 (0.59%) Adobe Premiere
10 33 (0.56%) Sketch
11 32 (0.54%) UserZoom
12 29 (0.49%) Trello
13 26 (0.44%) Adobe XD
14 16 (0.27%) SPSS
15 12 (0.20%) AutoCAD
16 10 (0.17%) MS Visio
17 9 (0.15%) CINEMA 4D
18 8 (0.13%) Blender
18 8 (0.13%) InVision
Business Applications
1 120 (2.02%) Dynamics CRM
2 65 (1.10%) Shopify
3 61 (1.03%) Magento
4 38 (0.64%) Endur
5 27 (0.45%) SDL Web 8
6 16 (0.27%) Adobe Campaign
7 14 (0.24%) Salesforce CRM
8 11 (0.19%) Sage 200
9 8 (0.13%) NetSuite
9 8 (0.13%) Payment Gateway
10 7 (0.12%) SAP CX
11 6 (0.10%) NEC Housing
12 5 (0.084%) Raiser’s Edge
12 5 (0.084%) SAP S/4HANA
13 4 (0.067%) MIS ActiveH
13 4 (0.067%) Sage 500
13 4 (0.067%) Sage X3
14 3 (0.051%) Dynamics NAV
14 3 (0.051%) Relativity
14 3 (0.051%) TrackWise
Cloud Services
1 826 (13.92%) AWS
2 440 (7.41%) Azure
3 364 (6.13%) Power Platform
4 244 (4.11%) SaaS
5 209 (3.52%) Google Analytics
6 170 (2.86%) Dynamics 365
7 157 (2.64%) Figma
8 145 (2.44%) Microsoft 365
9 100 (1.68%) Power Automate
10 99 (1.67%) GCP
11 88 (1.48%) PowerApps
12 77 (1.30%) Datadog
13 75 (1.26%) SurveyMonkey
14 66 (1.11%) Azure DevOps
15 61 (1.03%) GitHub
16 57 (0.96%) Serverless
17 55 (0.93%) Google Ads
18 47 (0.79%) Amazon S3
19 40 (0.67%) Adobe Creative Cloud
20 38 (0.64%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 227 (3.82%) Broadband
2 82 (1.38%) Kerberos
3 44 (0.74%) DNS
4 42 (0.71%) Firewall
4 42 (0.71%) Wireless
5 39 (0.66%) 5G
6 35 (0.59%) Intranet
6 35 (0.59%) Network Security
7 30 (0.51%) Internet
8 28 (0.47%) Wi-Fi
9 21 (0.35%) Unified Communications
10 20 (0.34%) HTTP
11 18 (0.30%) DSL
11 18 (0.30%) SMS
12 17 (0.29%) WAN
13 15 (0.25%) MQTT
13 15 (0.25%) TCP/IP
14 14 (0.24%) FTP
14 14 (0.24%) LAN
15 12 (0.20%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 305 (5.14%) NoSQL
2 288 (4.85%) Big Data
3 281 (4.73%) Power BI
4 192 (3.23%) SQL Server
5 188 (3.17%) Tableau
6 163 (2.75%) Relational Database
7 97 (1.63%) MongoDB
8 88 (1.48%) Metadata
9 71 (1.20%) MySQL
10 64 (1.08%) Elasticsearch
11 61 (1.03%) Looker
12 57 (0.96%) Apache Cassandra
12 57 (0.96%) Data Lake
13 53 (0.89%) Data Warehouse
14 50 (0.84%) RDBMS
15 40 (0.67%) PostgreSQL
16 39 (0.66%) Azure SQL Database
17 34 (0.57%) Hadoop
18 29 (0.49%) DB2
19 25 (0.42%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 214 (3.61%) Git
2 187 (3.15%) JIRA
3 182 (3.07%) Jenkins
4 73 (1.23%) Bitbucket
5 65 (1.10%) Artifactory
6 63 (1.06%) Visual Studio
7 46 (0.77%) GitLab
8 37 (0.62%) JUnit
9 33 (0.56%) TeamCity
10 29 (0.49%) JMeter
11 27 (0.45%) Moq
11 27 (0.45%) NUnit
12 23 (0.39%) Maven
13 20 (0.34%) Octopus Deploy
14 19 (0.32%) Bitbucket Server
14 19 (0.32%) Jasmine
14 19 (0.32%) Mockito
14 19 (0.32%) SpecFlow
15 18 (0.30%) Subversion
16 16 (0.27%) Eclipse
General
1 2,611 (43.99%) Finance
2 1,788 (30.12%) Social Skills
3 1,780 (29.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1,600 (26.95%) Law
5 802 (13.51%) Analytical Skills
6 507 (8.54%) Retail
7 491 (8.27%) Advertising
8 292 (4.92%) Manufacturing
9 278 (4.68%) Presentation Skills
10 277 (4.67%) Legal
10 277 (4.67%) Public Sector
11 250 (4.21%) Financial Institution
12 234 (3.94%) Influencing Skills
13 228 (3.84%) Telecoms
14 226 (3.81%) Electronics
15 198 (3.34%) Organisational Skills
16 191 (3.22%) Banking
17 127 (2.14%) Games
18 102 (1.72%) Publishing
19 98 (1.65%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 1,028 (17.32%) Lead
2 1,004 (16.91%) Software Engineer
3 837 (14.10%) Senior
4 564 (9.50%) Developer
5 563 (9.48%) Lead Software Engineer
6 324 (5.46%) Analyst
7 305 (5.14%) Java Engineer
7 305 (5.14%) Java Software Engineer
8 228 (3.84%) Consultant
9 214 (3.61%) Senior Software Engineer
10 202 (3.40%) Project Manager
11 199 (3.35%) Python Engineer
12 195 (3.29%) Architect
13 194 (3.27%) Python Software Engineer
14 188 (3.17%) Designer
14 188 (3.17%) Development Manager
15 187 (3.15%) Lead Java Engineer
16 185 (3.12%) Engineering Manager
17 180 (3.03%) Software Engineering Manager
18 174 (2.93%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 503 (8.47%) HTML
2 444 (7.48%) CSS
3 360 (6.06%) React
4 262 (4.41%) .NET
5 239 (4.03%) Spring
6 186 (3.13%) AngularJS
7 174 (2.93%) RESTful
8 166 (2.80%) Web Services
9 160 (2.70%) Spring Boot
10 144 (2.43%) Kafka
11 108 (1.82%) PySpark
12 107 (1.80%) XML
13 101 (1.70%) ASP.NET
14 100 (1.68%) JSON
15 97 (1.63%) Node.js
16 94 (1.58%) HTML5
17 82 (1.38%) GraphQL
18 79 (1.33%) REST
19 76 (1.28%) LDAP
20 75 (1.26%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 637 (10.73%) Cloud Native
2 558 (9.40%) Social Media
3 274 (4.62%) Product Ownership
4 250 (4.21%) Self-Motivation
5 242 (4.08%) Marketing Technology
6 241 (4.06%) Algorithms
7 227 (3.82%) Management Information System
8 204 (3.44%) Public Cloud
9 136 (2.29%) Blog
10 135 (2.27%) Market Risk
10 135 (2.27%) Reference Data
11 120 (2.02%) Graphic Design
12 116 (1.95%) Onboarding
13 102 (1.72%) Photography
14 95 (1.60%) Analytical Mindset
15 77 (1.30%) Mobile App
16 76 (1.28%) Driving Licence
17 72 (1.21%) IoT
18 67 (1.13%) Enterprise Cloud
19 64 (1.08%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 176 (2.96%) Windows
2 163 (2.75%) Linux
3 47 (0.79%) Windows Server
4 28 (0.47%) Android
5 26 (0.44%) Apple iOS
6 25 (0.42%) Windows 10
7 23 (0.39%) Unix
8 16 (0.27%) Mac OS
9 10 (0.17%) VMS
10 4 (0.067%) Kali Linux
10 4 (0.067%) Windows Server 2012
11 3 (0.051%) Embedded Linux
12 1 (0.017%) Windows Server 2016
12 1 (0.017%) Windows Server 2019
12 1 (0.017%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,907 (32.13%) Agile
2 1,431 (24.11%) Software Engineering
3 1,227 (20.67%) SDLC
4 1,090 (18.36%) Analytics
5 1,035 (17.44%) CI/CD
6 988 (16.64%) Problem-Solving
7 987 (16.63%) Operational Stability
8 866 (14.59%) Artificial Intelligence
9 835 (14.07%) Digital Marketing
10 782 (13.17%) Machine Learning
11 698 (11.76%) Decision-Making
12 678 (11.42%) Project Management
13 621 (10.46%) Community of Practice
14 618 (10.41%) Roadmaps
15 571 (9.62%) CRM
16 561 (9.45%) User Experience
17 525 (8.84%) Business Intelligence
18 480 (8.09%) Business Development
19 465 (7.83%) Mentoring
20 463 (7.80%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 995 (16.76%) SQL
2 863 (14.54%) Java
3 846 (14.25%) Python
4 599 (10.09%) JavaScript
5 279 (4.70%) C#
6 210 (3.54%) Scala
7 172 (2.90%) PHP
8 158 (2.66%) TypeScript
9 118 (1.99%) R
10 109 (1.84%) Go
11 100 (1.68%) C
12 77 (1.30%) C++
13 71 (1.20%) T-SQL
14 65 (1.10%) Prolog
14 65 (1.10%) SPARQL
15 53 (0.89%) PL/SQL
16 45 (0.76%) VB
17 44 (0.74%) PowerShell
18 31 (0.52%) Bash
19 26 (0.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 1,184 (19.95%) Degree
2 179 (3.02%) Master's Degree
3 151 (2.54%) DBS Check
4 124 (2.09%) Computer Science Degree
5 68 (1.15%) PhD
6 61 (1.03%) MBA
7 57 (0.96%) Microsoft Certification
8 55 (0.93%) Security Cleared
9 40 (0.67%) SC Cleared
10 30 (0.51%) PMI Certification
11 25 (0.42%) CISSP
12 23 (0.39%) AWS Certification
12 23 (0.39%) HND
12 23 (0.39%) PMP
13 21 (0.35%) ACCA
14 17 (0.29%) Azure Certification
15 16 (0.27%) CISM
16 15 (0.25%) HNC
17 13 (0.22%) CISA
17 13 (0.22%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 184 (3.10%) QA
2 173 (2.91%) Accessibility
3 79 (1.33%) Data Quality
4 77 (1.30%) GDPR
5 69 (1.16%) PMO
6 64 (1.08%) SLA
7 60 (1.01%) Actionable Recommendations
8 26 (0.44%) NIST
9 22 (0.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 16 (0.27%) WCAG
11 14 (0.24%) ISO 9001
12 13 (0.22%) GRC
13 12 (0.20%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 10 (0.17%) GMP
15 7 (0.12%) PCI DSS
16 4 (0.067%) IEC 61131
16 4 (0.067%) JTAG
17 3 (0.051%) GAMP
17 3 (0.051%) MiFID
17 3 (0.051%) PSD2
System Software
1 100 (1.68%) Active Directory
2 92 (1.55%) Docker
3 49 (0.83%) Firmware
4 22 (0.37%) VMware Infrastructure
5 19 (0.32%) HDFS
5 19 (0.32%) Hyper-V
6 16 (0.27%) Embedded Firmware
7 11 (0.19%) Time Sharing Option
8 6 (0.10%) Virtual Machines
9 3 (0.051%) NFS
10 1 (0.017%) VMware NSX
10 1 (0.017%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 224 (3.77%) Kubernetes
2 146 (2.46%) Terraform
3 88 (1.48%) Grafana
4 55 (0.93%) Prometheus
5 9 (0.15%) SCCM
6 7 (0.12%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 6 (0.10%) Ansible
7 6 (0.10%) Microsoft Intune
8 5 (0.084%) Rancher
8 5 (0.084%) Single Sign-On
9 4 (0.067%) CSIRT
9 4 (0.067%) Jamf Pro
9 4 (0.067%) Nessus
9 4 (0.067%) Nmap
9 4 (0.067%) Progress Chef
9 4 (0.067%) Puppet
10 3 (0.051%) Autotask
11 2 (0.034%) Argo
11 2 (0.034%) EMC NetWorker
12 1 (0.017%) Nagios
Vendors
1 751 (12.65%) Microsoft
2 364 (6.13%) Google
3 305 (5.14%) Adobe
4 258 (4.35%) Oracle
5 213 (3.59%) SAP
6 178 (3.00%) Salesforce
7 115 (1.94%) Databricks
8 112 (1.89%) Facebook
9 96 (1.62%) Splunk
10 90 (1.52%) Dynatrace
11 64 (1.08%) Qualtrics
12 54 (0.91%) Sybase
13 51 (0.86%) Instagram
14 46 (0.77%) YouTube
15 44 (0.74%) TikTok
16 40 (0.67%) HubSpot
17 38 (0.64%) Alteryx
18 37 (0.62%) Twitter
19 36 (0.61%) OpenLink
19 36 (0.61%) TIBCO