Presentation Skills
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Presentation Skills in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Presentation Skills 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 126 128 175
Rank change year-on-year +2 +47 +6
Permanent jobs citing Presentation Skills 2,228 2,755 3,731
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.25% 2.72% 2.38%
As % of the General category 3.76% 3.99% 3.71%
Number of salaries quoted 1,198 998 1,845
10th Percentile £31,500 £36,925 £35,969
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% -2.44%
75th Percentile £72,433 £85,000 £78,385
90th Percentile £88,750 £105,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +2.94%

All General Skills
UK

Presentation Skills 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 59,215 69,122 100,670
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.75% 68.21% 64.16%
Number of salaries quoted 39,629 37,296 50,752
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 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

Presentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Presentation Skills in the UK

Presentation Skills
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Presentation Skills.

Salary trend for Presentation Skills in the UK

Presentation Skills
Salary Histogram

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

Salary histogram for Presentation Skills in the UK

Presentation Skills
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Presentation Skills 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 +8 1,817 £52,500 -19.23% 1,063
UK excluding London -11 1,429 £50,000 -9.09% 694
Work from Home +18 831 £57,500 -10.20% 488
London +9 623 £60,600 -19.20% 379
South West +82 302 £43,500 -2.25% 98
North of England -28 269 £51,528 -6.31% 174
South East -64 234 £50,000 -13.04% 152
Midlands -38 192 £52,500 -12.50% 147
Scotland -52 171 £65,000 +11.36% 34
North West -64 159 £55,000 - 102
East of England +97 151 £52,500 -16.00% 94
Wales -6 99 £62,500 +127.27% 23
West Midlands -73 93 £59,556 -0.74% 93
East Midlands +9 91 £46,000 -26.40% 54
Yorkshire +58 85 £51,528 -7.16% 59
North East -11 25 £39,000 +5.31% 15
Northern Ireland +5 13 £65,000 +36.84% 7

Presentation Skills
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
1 138 (6.19%) Confluence
2 54 (2.42%) SharePoint
3 37 (1.66%) Apache
4 29 (1.30%) Apache Spark
5 28 (1.26%) Microsoft Exchange
6 27 (1.21%) SAS
7 7 (0.31%) MS Project Server
8 6 (0.27%) OpenStack
9 5 (0.22%) Appian
9 5 (0.22%) CMS
9 5 (0.22%) IIS
10 4 (0.18%) nginx
10 4 (0.18%) WordPress
11 3 (0.13%) Adobe Experience Manager
11 3 (0.13%) Apache Solr
11 3 (0.13%) ArcGIS
11 3 (0.13%) GeoServer
11 3 (0.13%) Sitecore CMS
11 3 (0.13%) Umbraco
12 2 (0.090%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 188 (8.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 138 (6.19%) Microsoft Office
3 83 (3.73%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 51 (2.29%) Microsoft Project
5 42 (1.89%) MS Visio
6 20 (0.90%) AutoCAD
7 13 (0.58%) Adobe XD
8 12 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
9 10 (0.45%) Sketch
10 9 (0.40%) Photoshop
11 7 (0.31%) InDesign
11 7 (0.31%) InVision
12 6 (0.27%) Adobe Illustrator
13 5 (0.22%) Simulink
14 3 (0.13%) SketchUp
15 2 (0.090%) Adobe Creative Suite
15 2 (0.090%) Maya
15 2 (0.090%) MotionBuilder
15 2 (0.090%) SPSS
15 2 (0.090%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (0.58%) Dynamics CRM
1 13 (0.58%) Oracle General Ledger
1 13 (0.58%) Oracle Payables
1 13 (0.58%) Oracle Receivables
2 12 (0.54%) Oracle Cash Management
2 12 (0.54%) SAP HR
3 11 (0.49%) NetSuite
4 10 (0.45%) Workday HCM
5 9 (0.40%) Unit4 Business World
6 7 (0.31%) SAP CO
6 7 (0.31%) SAP FI
6 7 (0.31%) SAP FI/CO
7 6 (0.27%) SAP S/4HANA
8 5 (0.22%) Endur
8 5 (0.22%) Odoo
9 3 (0.13%) Dynamics NAV
9 3 (0.13%) Salesforce CRM
9 3 (0.13%) SAP SD
9 3 (0.13%) Shopify
10 2 (0.090%) Eikon
Cloud Services
1 415 (18.63%) AWS
2 390 (17.50%) Azure
3 184 (8.26%) SaaS
4 176 (7.90%) Microsoft 365
5 167 (7.50%) Power Platform
6 166 (7.45%) GCP
7 35 (1.57%) Azure DevOps
8 31 (1.39%) GitHub
9 27 (1.21%) Serverless
10 26 (1.17%) Azure API Management
11 24 (1.08%) OCI
12 23 (1.03%) Dynamics 365
13 21 (0.94%) Cloud Computing
13 21 (0.94%) Entra ID
14 17 (0.76%) Asana
14 17 (0.76%) OpenShift
14 17 (0.76%) Snowflake
15 16 (0.72%) Azure Data Factory
16 15 (0.67%) IaaS
17 14 (0.63%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 59 (2.65%) Firewall
2 40 (1.80%) WAN
3 37 (1.66%) 5G
4 33 (1.48%) SD-WAN
5 31 (1.39%) Network Security
6 28 (1.26%) DNS
7 27 (1.21%) LAN
8 24 (1.08%) TCP/IP
9 23 (1.03%) Wi-Fi
10 18 (0.81%) Intranet
11 17 (0.76%) Wireless
12 13 (0.58%) Internet
12 13 (0.58%) Unified Communications
13 10 (0.45%) VoIP
13 10 (0.45%) VPN
14 8 (0.36%) HTTP
14 8 (0.36%) SMTP
15 7 (0.31%) 4G
16 6 (0.27%) SSL
17 4 (0.18%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 170 (7.63%) Tableau
2 137 (6.15%) Power BI
3 75 (3.37%) Data Warehouse
4 49 (2.20%) SQL Server
5 41 (1.84%) Data Lake
6 38 (1.71%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 31 (1.39%) Big Data
8 21 (0.94%) PostgreSQL
9 16 (0.72%) Relational Database
10 14 (0.63%) Azure SQL Database
10 14 (0.63%) Hadoop
11 13 (0.58%) Data Vault
11 13 (0.58%) Metadata
12 12 (0.54%) Data Mining
12 12 (0.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 11 (0.49%) Amazon Athena
14 10 (0.45%) Oracle Reports
15 9 (0.40%) Spotfire
16 8 (0.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 7 (0.31%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 228 (10.23%) Git
2 164 (7.36%) JIRA
3 89 (3.99%) Bitbucket
4 88 (3.95%) Visual Studio
5 59 (2.65%) Sourcetree
6 21 (0.94%) Jenkins
7 17 (0.76%) IBM UrbanCode
8 13 (0.58%) Axure RP
8 13 (0.58%) Balsamiq
8 13 (0.58%) Postman
9 12 (0.54%) Moq
10 11 (0.49%) LabVIEW
11 9 (0.40%) NUnit
12 8 (0.36%) GitLab
13 7 (0.31%) Katalon Studio
13 7 (0.31%) RStudio
14 4 (0.18%) AdminStudio
14 4 (0.18%) InstallShield
14 4 (0.18%) MSI
15 2 (0.090%) Maven
General
1 1,500 (67.32%) Social Skills
2 603 (27.06%) Finance
3 532 (23.88%) Analytical Skills
4 283 (12.70%) Law
5 276 (12.39%) Marketing
6 271 (12.16%) Retail
7 264 (11.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 227 (10.19%) Influencing Skills
9 186 (8.35%) Public Sector
10 171 (7.68%) Manufacturing
11 150 (6.73%) Banking
12 116 (5.21%) Games
13 83 (3.73%) Organisational Skills
14 64 (2.87%) Billing
15 61 (2.74%) Local Government
16 56 (2.51%) Investment Banking
17 45 (2.02%) Legal
18 43 (1.93%) Aerospace
19 41 (1.84%) Telecoms
20 39 (1.75%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 390 (17.50%) Senior
2 345 (15.48%) Analyst
3 244 (10.95%) Architect
4 194 (8.71%) Consultant
5 182 (8.17%) Developer
6 167 (7.50%) Project Manager
7 157 (7.05%) Data Analyst
8 136 (6.10%) Lead
9 123 (5.52%) Graduate
10 122 (5.48%) Senior Analyst
11 119 (5.34%) IT Graduate
12 116 (5.21%) IT Engineer
13 115 (5.16%) Automation Engineer
13 115 (5.16%) Graduate IT Engineer
14 93 (4.17%) Cloud Architect
15 88 (3.95%) 3D Developer
15 88 (3.95%) Games Developer
15 88 (3.95%) Unity 3D Developer
16 82 (3.68%) Senior Manager
17 80 (3.59%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (3.95%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 32 (1.44%) HTML
3 27 (1.21%) CSS
4 23 (1.03%) React
5 22 (0.99%) AngularJS
6 21 (0.94%) .NET
6 21 (0.94%) Apache NiFi
7 20 (0.90%) REST
8 15 (0.67%) EDI
9 14 (0.63%) ASP.NET Web API
10 13 (0.58%) .NET Core
10 13 (0.58%) Web Services
11 12 (0.54%) OpenAPI
11 12 (0.54%) Spring Boot
11 12 (0.54%) Swagger
12 11 (0.49%) pytest
13 10 (0.45%) Elastic Stack
13 10 (0.45%) Spring
14 9 (0.40%) Kafka
14 9 (0.40%) LINQ to SQL
Miscellaneous
1 152 (6.82%) Self-Motivation
2 129 (5.79%) FMCG
3 108 (4.85%) Public Cloud
4 101 (4.53%) Management Information System
5 90 (4.04%) Virtual Reality
6 89 (3.99%) Product Ownership
7 81 (3.64%) PKI
8 79 (3.55%) Onboarding
9 56 (2.51%) Cloud Native
10 55 (2.47%) NHS
11 42 (1.89%) Data Centre
12 39 (1.75%) Virtual Team
13 38 (1.71%) Driving Licence
13 38 (1.71%) Housing Association
14 33 (1.48%) IoT
14 33 (1.48%) Mobile App
15 27 (1.21%) Reinsurance
15 27 (1.21%) Robotics
16 23 (1.03%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 23 (1.03%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 101 (4.53%) Windows
2 87 (3.90%) Linux
3 31 (1.39%) Android
4 30 (1.35%) Apple iOS
5 28 (1.26%) Windows Server
6 22 (0.99%) Unix
7 8 (0.36%) Windows 7
8 6 (0.27%) Windows 10
9 4 (0.18%) CentOS
10 3 (0.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 3 (0.13%) Windows Vista
11 2 (0.090%) Kali Linux
11 2 (0.090%) Mac OS
11 2 (0.090%) Windows Server 2012
12 1 (0.045%) Ubuntu
12 1 (0.045%) VMS
12 1 (0.045%) Windows Server 2008
12 1 (0.045%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 768 (34.47%) Problem-Solving
2 544 (24.42%) Agile
3 515 (23.11%) Project Management
4 345 (15.48%) Analytics
5 302 (13.55%) Actionable Insight
6 301 (13.51%) Data Analysis
7 247 (11.09%) Continuous Improvement
8 246 (11.04%) Project Delivery
9 236 (10.59%) Business Development
10 229 (10.28%) Scrum
11 225 (10.10%) DevOps
12 219 (9.83%) Visualisation
13 218 (9.78%) Presales
14 213 (9.56%) Roadmaps
15 212 (9.52%) Coaching
16 209 (9.38%) Mathematics
16 209 (9.38%) Stakeholder Management
17 188 (8.44%) Artificial Intelligence
18 184 (8.26%) Mentoring
19 183 (8.21%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 299 (13.42%) Python
2 277 (12.43%) SQL
3 129 (5.79%) C#
4 62 (2.78%) Java
5 50 (2.24%) R
6 43 (1.93%) JavaScript
7 36 (1.62%) PowerShell
8 28 (1.26%) C++
9 27 (1.21%) C
10 22 (0.99%) MATLAB
11 19 (0.85%) TypeScript
12 17 (0.76%) Groovy
13 12 (0.54%) VBA
14 10 (0.45%) T-SQL
14 10 (0.45%) VB
15 8 (0.36%) Bash
16 6 (0.27%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 3 (0.13%) ABAP
17 3 (0.13%) Shell Script
18 2 (0.090%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 839 (37.66%) Degree
2 255 (11.45%) Security Cleared
3 217 (9.74%) SC Cleared
4 139 (6.24%) DBS Check
5 120 (5.39%) BPSS Clearance
6 115 (5.16%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
7 86 (3.86%) Azure Certification
8 74 (3.32%) AWS Certification
9 67 (3.01%) ACCA
10 57 (2.56%) Master's Degree
10 57 (2.56%) Microsoft Certification
11 52 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
12 39 (1.75%) PMI Certification
13 36 (1.62%) CISSP
14 29 (1.30%) CISM
15 24 (1.08%) HNC
15 24 (1.08%) PMP
16 22 (0.99%) Cisco Certification
16 22 (0.99%) HND
17 20 (0.90%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 98 (4.40%) PMO
2 66 (2.96%) IFRS
3 52 (2.33%) GAAP
4 41 (1.84%) GDPR
5 40 (1.80%) SLA
6 34 (1.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 32 (1.44%) Accessibility
8 31 (1.39%) Data Quality
9 29 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 15288
10 21 (0.94%) QA
11 19 (0.85%) Actionable Recommendations
11 19 (0.85%) NIST
12 18 (0.81%) PCI DSS
13 16 (0.72%) ISO 9001
14 15 (0.67%) CRD IV
14 15 (0.67%) Cyber Essentials
14 15 (0.67%) IFRS 9
15 13 (0.58%) GRC
15 13 (0.58%) WCAG
16 12 (0.54%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 50 (2.24%) Active Directory
2 18 (0.81%) Docker
3 15 (0.67%) Firmware
4 11 (0.49%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (0.36%) Embedded Firmware
6 7 (0.31%) Hyper-V
6 7 (0.31%) Virtual Servers
7 4 (0.18%) Microsoft App-V
8 2 (0.090%) NFS
9 1 (0.045%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 38 (1.71%) Terraform
2 32 (1.44%) Kubernetes
3 30 (1.35%) Ansible
4 19 (0.85%) Progress Chef
5 9 (0.40%) Microsoft Intune
6 8 (0.36%) Graphite
6 8 (0.36%) SCCM
7 4 (0.18%) Functional Safety
7 4 (0.18%) WSUS
8 3 (0.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 3 (0.13%) CASB
8 3 (0.13%) Nagios
8 3 (0.13%) Puppet
8 3 (0.13%) ZABBIX
9 2 (0.090%) Grafana
9 2 (0.090%) Nmap
10 1 (0.045%) Control-M
10 1 (0.045%) Kibana
10 1 (0.045%) Packer
10 1 (0.045%) Salt
Vendors
1 530 (23.79%) Microsoft
2 145 (6.51%) Databricks
3 141 (6.33%) Google
4 83 (3.73%) SAP
5 76 (3.41%) Salesforce
6 59 (2.65%) Oracle
7 56 (2.51%) CA
8 42 (1.89%) Adobe
9 32 (1.44%) ServiceNow
10 27 (1.21%) Cisco
11 25 (1.12%) IBM
12 24 (1.08%) Alteryx
13 14 (0.63%) Dell
14 13 (0.58%) VMware
14 13 (0.58%) Workday
15 12 (0.54%) Juniper
15 12 (0.54%) Northgate
16 11 (0.49%) Meraki
17 10 (0.45%) Splunk
18 9 (0.40%) Civica