Self-Motivation Jobs

Self-Motivation
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Motivation in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Self-Motivation over the 6 months to 4 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 110 88
Rank change year-on-year +42 -22 +38
Permanent jobs citing Self-Motivation 3,748 2,891 6,751
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 3.54% 3.08% 3.96%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 10.40% 7.13% 8.17%
Number of salaries quoted 2,209 1,522 2,615
10th Percentile £24,000 £27,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £27,500 £35,425 £36,702
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £52,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% -2.78% +8.00%
75th Percentile £56,250 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £87,500 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £48,250 £45,000
% change year-on-year -22.28% +7.22% +0.56%

All Generic Skills
UK

Self-Motivation 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 36,054 40,552 82,593
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.08% 43.18% 48.48%
Number of salaries quoted 23,213 22,378 34,555
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,750 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,397 £46,350 £45,625
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 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £110,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Self-Motivation
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Self-Motivation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Self-Motivation in the UK

Self-Motivation
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Self-Motivation.

Salary trend for Self-Motivation in the UK

Self-Motivation
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Self-Motivation over the 6 months to 4 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Self-Motivation in the UK

Self-Motivation
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Self-Motivation within the UK over the 6 months to 4 June 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 +47 3,458 £40,000 -23.81% 1,433
UK excluding London +38 2,780 £37,500 -22.28% 1,095
Work from Home +36 940 £49,000 -10.91% 491
South East +44 935 £37,500 -25.00% 279
London +31 786 £54,000 -17.56% 368
North of England +46 556 £35,000 -26.32% 305
Midlands +28 477 £37,500 -21.05% 219
South West +67 377 £41,500 -5.68% 114
North West +54 341 £35,000 -22.22% 189
East of England +2 282 £33,000 -37.14% 111
West Midlands +10 270 £35,000 -26.40% 116
East Midlands +44 203 £40,000 - 103
Yorkshire +50 167 £37,500 -25.00% 92
Scotland -99 75 £30,000 -37.87% 63
Wales +28 61 £50,855 +27.14% 26
North East -18 48 £32,500 -10.96% 30
Northern Ireland +19 16 £42,800 -14.40% 17
Isle of Man - 1 - - 1

Self-Motivation
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
1 126 (3.36%) Microsoft Exchange
2 94 (2.51%) SharePoint
3 74 (1.97%) IIS
4 57 (1.52%) CMS
5 44 (1.17%) Umbraco
6 38 (1.01%) Sitecore CMS
7 37 (0.99%) Headless CMS
8 36 (0.96%) Kentico
8 36 (0.96%) WordPress
9 17 (0.45%) Skype for Business
10 13 (0.35%) Confluence
10 13 (0.35%) Exchange Server 2007
10 13 (0.35%) Exchange Server 2010
10 13 (0.35%) Exchange Server 2013
11 11 (0.29%) nginx
12 9 (0.24%) Office Communications Server
13 7 (0.19%) SAS
14 6 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2000
15 5 (0.13%) Apache Pig
15 5 (0.13%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 675 (18.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 503 (13.42%) Microsoft Office
3 360 (9.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 49 (1.31%) Microsoft Project
5 44 (1.17%) Spreadsheet
6 23 (0.61%) MS Visio
7 17 (0.45%) Adobe Illustrator
8 16 (0.43%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 16 (0.43%) Photoshop
9 13 (0.35%) AutoCAD
9 13 (0.35%) OrCAD
10 11 (0.29%) SOLIDWORKS
11 10 (0.27%) Adobe XD
12 8 (0.21%) Adobe After Effects
12 8 (0.21%) InDesign
13 7 (0.19%) Simulink
13 7 (0.19%) Sketch
14 5 (0.13%) Stateflow
15 4 (0.11%) Revit
15 4 (0.11%) Solid Edge
Business Applications
1 33 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
2 22 (0.59%) NEC Housing
3 16 (0.43%) SAP S/4HANA
4 14 (0.37%) NetSuite
5 8 (0.21%) SAP BPC
6 6 (0.16%) Oracle EBS
7 5 (0.13%) SAP ERP
8 4 (0.11%) CA PPM
8 4 (0.11%) SAP FI
8 4 (0.11%) SAP IS-U
9 3 (0.080%) Dynamics AX
9 3 (0.080%) Infor SunSystems
9 3 (0.080%) JDE EnterpriseOne
9 3 (0.080%) Magento
9 3 (0.080%) Q-Pulse
9 3 (0.080%) Sage 200
9 3 (0.080%) Unit4 Business World
10 2 (0.053%) CiviCRM
10 2 (0.053%) iTrent
10 2 (0.053%) SAP PLM
Cloud Services
1 456 (12.17%) Azure
2 306 (8.16%) Microsoft 365
3 299 (7.98%) GCP
4 295 (7.87%) AWS
5 147 (3.92%) Power Platform
6 110 (2.93%) SaaS
7 81 (2.16%) Entra ID
8 65 (1.73%) Azure DevOps
9 36 (0.96%) Kontent
10 35 (0.93%) GitHub
11 33 (0.88%) Snowflake
12 32 (0.85%) Google Analytics
13 31 (0.83%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 31 (0.83%) dbt
14 30 (0.80%) Matillion
15 28 (0.75%) OneDrive
16 25 (0.67%) WhatsApp
17 22 (0.59%) Dynamics 365
18 21 (0.56%) Amazon S3
19 19 (0.51%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 132 (3.52%) DNS
2 125 (3.34%) Firewall
3 83 (2.21%) TCP/IP
4 82 (2.19%) Wireless
5 69 (1.84%) Internet
6 68 (1.81%) DHCP
7 61 (1.63%) WAN
7 61 (1.63%) Wi-Fi
8 53 (1.41%) Network Security
9 52 (1.39%) LAN
10 43 (1.15%) SAN
11 36 (0.96%) SSL
12 32 (0.85%) VPN
13 30 (0.80%) Broadband
13 30 (0.80%) VoIP
14 29 (0.77%) Ethernet
15 28 (0.75%) Unified Communications
16 20 (0.53%) HTTP
17 19 (0.51%) 4G
17 19 (0.51%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 287 (7.66%) Looker
2 279 (7.44%) BigQuery
3 231 (6.16%) SQL Server
4 165 (4.40%) Data Warehouse
5 132 (3.52%) Power BI
6 55 (1.47%) PostgreSQL
7 44 (1.17%) Data Lake
8 41 (1.09%) Relational Database
9 40 (1.07%) Elasticsearch
10 35 (0.93%) Power Query
10 35 (0.93%) Tableau
11 31 (0.83%) MySQL
12 30 (0.80%) Star Schema
13 26 (0.69%) Big Data
14 24 (0.64%) NoSQL
14 24 (0.64%) Oracle Database 12c
15 23 (0.61%) Oracle Database
16 21 (0.56%) Metadata
16 21 (0.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 21 (0.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 79 (2.11%) Git
2 70 (1.87%) GitLab
3 53 (1.41%) JIRA
4 37 (0.99%) Jenkins
5 21 (0.56%) LabVIEW
6 13 (0.35%) Selenium
7 12 (0.32%) Bitbucket
8 10 (0.27%) MSI
8 10 (0.27%) Team Foundation Server
9 9 (0.24%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 8 (0.21%) TeamCity
11 7 (0.19%) AdminStudio
11 7 (0.19%) InstallShield
11 7 (0.19%) SpecFlow
12 6 (0.16%) Cucumber
12 6 (0.16%) JBehave
12 6 (0.16%) Postman
12 6 (0.16%) SonarQube
12 6 (0.16%) Subversion
13 5 (0.13%) Cypress.io
General
1 2,100 (56.03%) Social Skills
2 1,095 (29.22%) Analytical Skills
3 700 (18.68%) Finance
4 468 (12.49%) Retail
5 411 (10.97%) Organisational Skills
6 258 (6.88%) Marketing
7 255 (6.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 210 (5.60%) German Language
9 156 (4.16%) Presentation Skills
10 151 (4.03%) Billing
11 131 (3.50%) Manufacturing
12 119 (3.18%) Public Sector
13 118 (3.15%) Law
14 117 (3.12%) Telecoms
15 103 (2.75%) Banking
16 102 (2.72%) Legal
17 88 (2.35%) Advertising
18 74 (1.97%) Investment Banking
19 72 (1.92%) Local Government
20 68 (1.81%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 367 (9.79%) Senior
2 349 (9.31%) Analyst
3 283 (7.55%) Graduate
4 254 (6.78%) Developer
5 230 (6.14%) Consultant
6 226 (6.03%) Project Manager
7 216 (5.76%) Data Engineer
8 178 (4.75%) Principal Engineer
9 170 (4.54%) Coordinator
10 169 (4.51%) Principal Data Engineer
11 165 (4.40%) Architect
12 160 (4.27%) Platform Engineer
13 144 (3.84%) Administrator
13 144 (3.84%) IT Support
14 134 (3.58%) Lead
15 129 (3.44%) Software Engineer
16 113 (3.01%) Data Architect
17 110 (2.93%) Business Manager
18 109 (2.91%) IT Manager
19 108 (2.88%) Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 127 (3.39%) .NET
2 126 (3.36%) CSS
3 113 (3.01%) React
4 90 (2.40%) REST
5 85 (2.27%) HTML
6 80 (2.13%) ASP.NET
7 57 (1.52%) ASP.NET MVC
8 50 (1.33%) .NET Core
8 50 (1.33%) .NET Framework
9 48 (1.28%) RESTful
10 46 (1.23%) Vue
11 44 (1.17%) AngularJS
12 42 (1.12%) Web Services
13 40 (1.07%) Tailwind CSS
14 38 (1.01%) Next.js
15 33 (0.88%) JSON
15 33 (0.88%) Twitter Bootstrap
16 32 (0.85%) jQuery
17 27 (0.72%) WPF
18 26 (0.69%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 420 (11.21%) Driving Licence
2 176 (4.70%) Management Information System
3 109 (2.91%) Video Conferencing
4 104 (2.77%) Social Media
5 95 (2.53%) Data Centre
6 92 (2.45%) Digital Signage
7 89 (2.37%) Video\Live Streaming
8 78 (2.08%) Onboarding
9 63 (1.68%) Data Structures
10 60 (1.60%) Product Ownership
11 44 (1.17%) EPoS
12 42 (1.12%) Renewable Energy
13 39 (1.04%) Mobile App
14 38 (1.01%) Algorithms
15 33 (0.88%) Public Cloud
16 31 (0.83%) CCTV
16 31 (0.83%) Virtual Team
17 28 (0.75%) Greenfield Project
18 25 (0.67%) Blog
18 25 (0.67%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 446 (11.90%) Windows
2 186 (4.96%) Linux
3 159 (4.24%) Windows Server
4 104 (2.77%) Windows 10
5 74 (1.97%) Unix
6 65 (1.73%) Windows Server 2016
7 64 (1.71%) Android
8 60 (1.60%) Windows Server 2019
9 51 (1.36%) Apple iOS
10 48 (1.28%) Windows Server 2012
11 26 (0.69%) Windows 7
12 20 (0.53%) Embedded Linux
13 17 (0.45%) VMS
14 16 (0.43%) Windows Server 2008
15 13 (0.35%) Mac OS
16 12 (0.32%) Windows 8
17 8 (0.21%) AIX
17 8 (0.21%) Solaris
18 6 (0.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
19 5 (0.13%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,389 (37.06%) Problem-Solving
2 608 (16.22%) Agile
3 554 (14.78%) Customer Service
4 524 (13.98%) Mentoring
5 501 (13.37%) Project Management
6 327 (8.72%) DevOps
7 315 (8.40%) Data Engineering
8 311 (8.30%) Change Management
9 280 (7.47%) Platform Engineering
10 266 (7.10%) Time Management
11 254 (6.78%) Computer Science
12 242 (6.46%) Project Delivery
13 233 (6.22%) Business Development
13 233 (6.22%) Continuous Improvement
14 230 (6.14%) CRM
15 224 (5.98%) Data Science
15 224 (5.98%) Decision-Making
16 218 (5.82%) Software Engineering
17 213 (5.68%) Data Pipeline
18 207 (5.52%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 369 (9.85%) SQL
2 189 (5.04%) Python
3 169 (4.51%) C#
4 145 (3.87%) JavaScript
5 102 (2.72%) PowerShell
6 92 (2.45%) Java
7 86 (2.29%) C++
8 66 (1.76%) C
9 48 (1.28%) Scala
10 39 (1.04%) TypeScript
11 31 (0.83%) Bash
11 31 (0.83%) VB
12 28 (0.75%) PHP
13 24 (0.64%) Kotlin
13 24 (0.64%) XAML
14 21 (0.56%) R
14 21 (0.56%) VBScript
15 20 (0.53%) MATLAB
16 18 (0.48%) Bicep
17 17 (0.45%) Perl
Qualifications
1 868 (23.16%) Degree
2 327 (8.72%) DBS Check
3 222 (5.92%) Security Cleared
4 137 (3.66%) Computer Science Degree
5 105 (2.80%) SC Cleared
6 55 (1.47%) BPSS Clearance
7 53 (1.41%) Master's Degree
8 50 (1.33%) DV Cleared
9 45 (1.20%) CIMA
10 44 (1.17%) ACCA
11 35 (0.93%) HNC
12 34 (0.91%) Microsoft Certification
13 31 (0.83%) CISSP
14 29 (0.77%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 28 (0.75%) Cisco Certification
16 24 (0.64%) HND
17 23 (0.61%) Oracle Certification
18 19 (0.51%) GIAC
19 18 (0.48%) Network+ Certification
19 18 (0.48%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 360 (9.61%) GDPR
2 207 (5.52%) SLA
3 180 (4.80%) Data Quality
4 98 (2.61%) PMO
5 93 (2.48%) QA
6 72 (1.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 49 (1.31%) Accessibility
8 48 (1.28%) Cyber Essentials
9 19 (0.51%) ISO 9001
10 18 (0.48%) GRC
11 14 (0.37%) NIST
12 11 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 9 (0.24%) COSHH
13 9 (0.24%) NCSC
14 7 (0.19%) HMG Security Policy Framework
14 7 (0.19%) PCI DSS
15 6 (0.16%) ISO 26262
15 6 (0.16%) JTAG
15 6 (0.16%) NIST 800
15 6 (0.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 261 (6.96%) Active Directory
2 106 (2.83%) VMware Infrastructure
3 59 (1.57%) Firmware
4 53 (1.41%) Hyper-V
5 46 (1.23%) Docker
6 39 (1.04%) Virtual Machines
7 24 (0.64%) Virtual Desktop
8 21 (0.56%) VMware ESXi
9 17 (0.45%) vSphere
10 9 (0.24%) Microsoft App-V
11 8 (0.21%) Embedded Firmware
12 5 (0.13%) DFS Replication
12 5 (0.13%) HDFS
13 2 (0.053%) NFS
13 2 (0.053%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 62 (1.65%) SCCM
2 56 (1.49%) Microsoft Intune
3 51 (1.36%) WSUS
4 50 (1.33%) Kubernetes
5 36 (0.96%) Ansible
6 35 (0.93%) Terraform
7 23 (0.61%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 20 (0.53%) Puppet
9 18 (0.48%) SCOM
10 15 (0.40%) FortiGate
10 15 (0.40%) vCenter Server
11 13 (0.35%) Progress Chef
12 10 (0.27%) Prometheus
13 7 (0.19%) Nessus
13 7 (0.19%) Single Sign-On
14 6 (0.16%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
14 6 (0.16%) EMC NetWorker
14 6 (0.16%) Rundeck
15 5 (0.13%) Graphite
15 5 (0.13%) SELinux
Vendors
1 963 (25.69%) Microsoft
2 366 (9.77%) Google
3 140 (3.74%) VMware
4 109 (2.91%) Oracle
5 72 (1.92%) Cisco
6 70 (1.87%) NEC
7 65 (1.73%) SAP
8 56 (1.49%) Adobe
9 53 (1.41%) HP
9 53 (1.41%) Salesforce
10 47 (1.25%) Apple
11 45 (1.20%) NetApp
12 41 (1.09%) Virgin Media
13 40 (1.07%) IBM
14 39 (1.04%) Sitecore
15 37 (0.99%) Citrix
15 37 (0.99%) Optimizely
16 36 (0.96%) Dell
17 28 (0.75%) Veeam
18 25 (0.67%) IFS