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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 67 109 88
Rank change year-on-year +42 -21 +40
Permanent jobs citing Self-Motivation 3,732 2,934 6,699
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 3.55% 3.10% 3.96%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 10.40% 7.17% 8.17%
Number of salaries quoted 2,215 1,529 2,598
10th Percentile £24,000 £27,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £27,500 £35,500 £36,678
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 £37,250 £48,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -23.20% +7.78% +3.45%

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 35,876 40,905 81,966
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.09% 43.15% 48.47%
Number of salaries quoted 23,224 22,549 34,301
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,750 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,116 £46,350 £45,500
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 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Self-Motivation in the UK

Self-Motivation
Top 17 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 2 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 +46 3,444 £40,000 -23.81% 1,515
UK excluding London +38 2,768 £37,250 -23.20% 1,137
Work from Home +35 940 £49,000 -10.91% 504
South East +46 925 £37,500 -25.00% 288
London +28 783 £54,000 -17.56% 403
North of England +46 558 £35,000 -26.32% 318
Midlands +28 476 £37,500 -21.05% 218
South West +71 379 £41,500 -5.68% 114
North West +53 343 £35,000 -22.22% 196
East of England +1 279 £33,000 -37.14% 117
West Midlands +11 270 £35,000 -26.32% 115
East Midlands +48 202 £40,000 - 103
Yorkshire +50 166 £37,500 -25.00% 96
Scotland -100 75 £30,000 -35.57% 70
Wales +24 61 £50,855 +27.14% 34
North East -15 49 £32,500 -10.96% 34
Northern Ireland +15 16 £42,800 -14.40% 17

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
1 125 (3.35%) Microsoft Exchange
2 95 (2.55%) SharePoint
3 74 (1.98%) IIS
4 57 (1.53%) CMS
5 43 (1.15%) Umbraco
6 38 (1.02%) Sitecore CMS
7 37 (0.99%) Headless CMS
8 36 (0.96%) Kentico
8 36 (0.96%) WordPress
9 17 (0.46%) Skype for Business
10 13 (0.35%) Exchange Server 2007
10 13 (0.35%) Exchange Server 2010
10 13 (0.35%) Exchange Server 2013
11 12 (0.32%) Confluence
12 11 (0.29%) nginx
13 9 (0.24%) Office Communications Server
14 7 (0.19%) SAS
15 6 (0.16%) Apache Pig
15 6 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2000
16 5 (0.13%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 661 (17.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 487 (13.05%) Microsoft Office
3 361 (9.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 47 (1.26%) Microsoft Project
5 44 (1.18%) Spreadsheet
6 22 (0.59%) MS Visio
7 17 (0.46%) 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 9 (0.24%) 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 (0.38%) 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 (0.054%) CiviCRM
10 2 (0.054%) iTrent
10 2 (0.054%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 455 (12.19%) Azure
2 304 (8.15%) Microsoft 365
3 299 (8.01%) GCP
4 296 (7.93%) AWS
5 147 (3.94%) Power Platform
6 113 (3.03%) SaaS
7 80 (2.14%) Entra ID
8 64 (1.71%) Azure DevOps
9 36 (0.96%) Kontent
10 35 (0.94%) GitHub
11 33 (0.88%) Snowflake
12 32 (0.86%) 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 23 (0.62%) Dynamics 365
18 21 (0.56%) Amazon S3
19 18 (0.48%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 130 (3.48%) DNS
2 125 (3.35%) Firewall
3 83 (2.22%) TCP/IP
4 81 (2.17%) Wireless
5 69 (1.85%) Internet
6 66 (1.77%) DHCP
7 61 (1.63%) Wi-Fi
8 60 (1.61%) WAN
9 53 (1.42%) Network Security
10 51 (1.37%) LAN
11 43 (1.15%) SAN
12 36 (0.96%) SSL
13 32 (0.86%) VPN
14 30 (0.80%) Broadband
14 30 (0.80%) VoIP
15 29 (0.78%) Ethernet
15 29 (0.78%) Unified Communications
16 20 (0.54%) HTTP
17 19 (0.51%) 4G
17 19 (0.51%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 287 (7.69%) Looker
2 279 (7.48%) BigQuery
3 231 (6.19%) SQL Server
4 165 (4.42%) Data Warehouse
5 132 (3.54%) Power BI
6 55 (1.47%) PostgreSQL
7 44 (1.18%) Data Lake
8 41 (1.10%) Relational Database
9 40 (1.07%) Elasticsearch
10 36 (0.96%) Power Query
11 35 (0.94%) Tableau
12 31 (0.83%) MySQL
13 30 (0.80%) Star Schema
14 27 (0.72%) Big Data
15 24 (0.64%) NoSQL
15 24 (0.64%) Oracle Database 12c
16 23 (0.62%) Oracle Database
17 21 (0.56%) Metadata
17 21 (0.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
17 21 (0.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 77 (2.06%) Git
2 70 (1.88%) GitLab
3 53 (1.42%) JIRA
4 37 (0.99%) Jenkins
5 21 (0.56%) LabVIEW
6 12 (0.32%) Bitbucket
7 11 (0.29%) Selenium
8 10 (0.27%) Team Foundation Server
9 9 (0.24%) MSI
9 9 (0.24%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 8 (0.21%) TeamCity
11 7 (0.19%) SonarQube
11 7 (0.19%) SpecFlow
12 6 (0.16%) AdminStudio
12 6 (0.16%) Checkstyle
12 6 (0.16%) Cucumber
12 6 (0.16%) InstallShield
12 6 (0.16%) JBehave
12 6 (0.16%) Postman
12 6 (0.16%) Subversion
General
1 2,075 (55.60%) Social Skills
2 1,095 (29.34%) Analytical Skills
3 702 (18.81%) Finance
4 468 (12.54%) Retail
5 398 (10.66%) Organisational Skills
6 255 (6.83%) Marketing
7 253 (6.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 209 (5.60%) German Language
9 154 (4.13%) Presentation Skills
10 151 (4.05%) Billing
11 130 (3.48%) Manufacturing
12 120 (3.22%) Law
13 117 (3.14%) Public Sector
13 117 (3.14%) Telecoms
14 105 (2.81%) Banking
15 102 (2.73%) Legal
16 85 (2.28%) Advertising
17 76 (2.04%) Investment Banking
18 72 (1.93%) Local Government
19 67 (1.80%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 368 (9.86%) Senior
2 355 (9.51%) Analyst
3 283 (7.58%) Graduate
4 254 (6.81%) Developer
5 232 (6.22%) Consultant
6 224 (6.00%) Project Manager
7 215 (5.76%) Data Engineer
8 178 (4.77%) Principal Engineer
9 169 (4.53%) Principal Data Engineer
10 166 (4.45%) Architect
11 160 (4.29%) Platform Engineer
12 155 (4.15%) Coordinator
13 145 (3.89%) Administrator
13 145 (3.89%) IT Support
14 134 (3.59%) Lead
15 129 (3.46%) Software Engineer
16 113 (3.03%) Data Architect
17 109 (2.92%) Business Manager
18 108 (2.89%) Development Manager
18 108 (2.89%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 127 (3.40%) .NET
1 127 (3.40%) CSS
2 114 (3.05%) React
3 89 (2.38%) REST
4 84 (2.25%) HTML
5 80 (2.14%) ASP.NET
6 57 (1.53%) ASP.NET MVC
7 50 (1.34%) .NET Framework
8 49 (1.31%) .NET Core
9 48 (1.29%) RESTful
10 45 (1.21%) Vue
11 44 (1.18%) AngularJS
12 42 (1.13%) Web Services
13 40 (1.07%) Tailwind CSS
14 38 (1.02%) Next.js
15 32 (0.86%) jQuery
15 32 (0.86%) JSON
15 32 (0.86%) Twitter Bootstrap
16 27 (0.72%) WPF
17 25 (0.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 420 (11.25%) Driving Licence
2 177 (4.74%) Management Information System
3 109 (2.92%) Video Conferencing
4 104 (2.79%) Social Media
5 95 (2.55%) Data Centre
6 92 (2.47%) Digital Signage
7 89 (2.38%) Video\Live Streaming
8 78 (2.09%) Onboarding
9 63 (1.69%) Data Structures
10 61 (1.63%) Product Ownership
11 45 (1.21%) EPoS
12 42 (1.13%) Renewable Energy
13 39 (1.05%) Mobile App
14 36 (0.96%) Algorithms
15 33 (0.88%) Public Cloud
16 31 (0.83%) CCTV
17 30 (0.80%) Virtual Team
18 28 (0.75%) Greenfield Project
19 25 (0.67%) Blog
19 25 (0.67%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 443 (11.87%) Windows
2 183 (4.90%) Linux
3 158 (4.23%) Windows Server
4 102 (2.73%) Windows 10
5 74 (1.98%) Unix
6 65 (1.74%) Android
7 64 (1.71%) Windows Server 2016
8 58 (1.55%) Windows Server 2019
9 52 (1.39%) Apple iOS
10 47 (1.26%) Windows Server 2012
11 25 (0.67%) Windows 7
12 19 (0.51%) Embedded Linux
13 16 (0.43%) VMS
13 16 (0.43%) Windows Server 2008
14 13 (0.35%) Mac OS
15 12 (0.32%) Windows 8
16 8 (0.21%) AIX
16 8 (0.21%) Solaris
17 6 (0.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
18 5 (0.13%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,378 (36.92%) Problem-Solving
2 603 (16.16%) Agile
3 551 (14.76%) Customer Service
4 524 (14.04%) Mentoring
5 496 (13.29%) Project Management
6 327 (8.76%) DevOps
7 315 (8.44%) Data Engineering
8 307 (8.23%) Change Management
9 280 (7.50%) Platform Engineering
10 265 (7.10%) Time Management
11 257 (6.89%) Computer Science
12 240 (6.43%) Project Delivery
13 233 (6.24%) Business Development
13 233 (6.24%) Continuous Improvement
14 230 (6.16%) CRM
15 225 (6.03%) Data Science
16 223 (5.98%) Decision-Making
17 220 (5.89%) Software Engineering
18 213 (5.71%) Data Pipeline
19 206 (5.52%) Innovative Thinking
Programming Languages
1 370 (9.91%) SQL
2 189 (5.06%) Python
3 164 (4.39%) C#
4 143 (3.83%) JavaScript
5 101 (2.71%) PowerShell
6 90 (2.41%) Java
7 85 (2.28%) C++
8 65 (1.74%) C
9 47 (1.26%) Scala
10 36 (0.96%) TypeScript
11 32 (0.86%) Bash
12 29 (0.78%) VB
13 28 (0.75%) PHP
14 24 (0.64%) Kotlin
14 24 (0.64%) XAML
15 21 (0.56%) R
16 20 (0.54%) VBScript
17 19 (0.51%) MATLAB
18 17 (0.46%) Bicep
18 17 (0.46%) Perl
Qualifications
1 861 (23.07%) Degree
2 326 (8.74%) DBS Check
3 217 (5.81%) Security Cleared
4 140 (3.75%) Computer Science Degree
5 104 (2.79%) SC Cleared
6 55 (1.47%) BPSS Clearance
7 50 (1.34%) Master's Degree
8 48 (1.29%) DV Cleared
9 45 (1.21%) CIMA
10 44 (1.18%) ACCA
11 35 (0.94%) HNC
12 32 (0.86%) Microsoft Certification
13 31 (0.83%) CISSP
14 28 (0.75%) Cisco Certification
14 28 (0.75%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 25 (0.67%) HND
16 22 (0.59%) Oracle Certification
17 20 (0.54%) GIAC
18 18 (0.48%) Network+ Certification
18 18 (0.48%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 360 (9.65%) GDPR
2 207 (5.55%) SLA
3 181 (4.85%) Data Quality
4 95 (2.55%) PMO
5 92 (2.47%) QA
6 72 (1.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 48 (1.29%) Cyber Essentials
8 46 (1.23%) Accessibility
9 20 (0.54%) ISO 9001
10 18 (0.48%) GRC
11 14 (0.38%) 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
1 259 (6.94%) Active Directory
2 105 (2.81%) VMware Infrastructure
3 58 (1.55%) Firmware
4 53 (1.42%) Hyper-V
5 46 (1.23%) Docker
6 38 (1.02%) Virtual Machines
7 23 (0.62%) Virtual Desktop
8 21 (0.56%) VMware ESXi
9 17 (0.46%) vSphere
10 8 (0.21%) Embedded Firmware
10 8 (0.21%) Microsoft App-V
11 6 (0.16%) HDFS
12 5 (0.13%) DFS Replication
13 2 (0.054%) NFS
13 2 (0.054%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 59 (1.58%) SCCM
2 55 (1.47%) Microsoft Intune
3 49 (1.31%) Kubernetes
3 49 (1.31%) WSUS
4 36 (0.96%) Ansible
5 35 (0.94%) Terraform
6 22 (0.59%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 20 (0.54%) Puppet
8 17 (0.46%) SCOM
9 15 (0.40%) FortiGate
9 15 (0.40%) vCenter Server
10 13 (0.35%) Progress Chef
11 10 (0.27%) Prometheus
12 7 (0.19%) Single Sign-On
13 6 (0.16%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
13 6 (0.16%) EMC NetWorker
13 6 (0.16%) Nessus
13 6 (0.16%) Rundeck
14 5 (0.13%) Graphite
14 5 (0.13%) SELinux
Vendors
1 947 (25.38%) Microsoft
2 366 (9.81%) Google
3 140 (3.75%) VMware
4 108 (2.89%) Oracle
5 72 (1.93%) Cisco
6 70 (1.88%) NEC
7 65 (1.74%) SAP
8 55 (1.47%) Adobe
9 54 (1.45%) HP
9 54 (1.45%) Salesforce
10 47 (1.26%) Apple
11 45 (1.21%) NetApp
12 41 (1.10%) IBM
12 41 (1.10%) Virgin Media
13 39 (1.05%) Sitecore
14 37 (0.99%) Citrix
14 37 (0.99%) Dell
14 37 (0.99%) Optimizely
15 28 (0.75%) Veeam
16 25 (0.67%) IFS