Utility and Productivity Tool Skills
Ability to use utility and productivity tools for enhancing workflow efficiency.
Skill demand · ONS UK online job adverts
How common is software utilities?
This requirement appears in 0.0% of UK new online job adverts in 2025. Its share was broadly unchanged compared with 2024.
The latest year is partial. Comparisons with full years need care. 2026 figures have not been published yet.Share of new adverts0.0%UK · 2025
Change in share0.0 pp2024 to 2025
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What this skill category covers
Official detailed requirements in this ONS group
ONS Table 1 detailed requirements · SCO27.08. Shares can overlap because an advert may mention several requirements.
Roles that often need this skill category
Occupations where software utilities appears most often in UK new adverts
| # | Occupation | Share of occupation adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrical engineers Example titles: Electrical engineer · Area engineer · Chief inspector · Research officer | 0.0% | |
| 2 | Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services Example titles: Forestry manager · Stud manager · Cattery owner · Kennels owner | 0.0% | |
| 3 | Carpenters and joiners Example titles: Carpenter and joiner · Bench man · Bar fitter · Bench hand | 0.0% | |
| 4 | Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) Example titles: Assembler · Bell maker · Car sealer · Car worker | 0.0% | |
| 5 | Gardeners and landscape gardeners Example titles: Landscape gardener · Tree pruner · Green roofer · Garden designer | 0.0% | |
| 6 | Groundsmen and greenkeepers Example titles: Greenkeeper · Turf layer · Turf cutter · Turf digger | 0.0% | |
| 7 | Fishing and other elementary agriculture occupations n.e.c. Example titles: Fishing boat mate · Seed man · Deck hand · Decoy man | 0.0% | |
| 8 | Human resources administrative occupations Example titles: Human resources administrator · People clerk · Admin officer · Admin assistant | 0.0% | |
| 9 | Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. Example titles: Machine oiler · Saw man · Box maker · Compo man | 0.0% | |
| 10 | Production and process engineers Example titles: Process engineer · Section leader · Product engineer · Production adviser | 0.0% |
How related skills compare
Skills within Software Engineering and Development
| # | Skill | Share of adverts | Change (pp) | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Software Development Lifecycle and Processes Version Control and Software Configuration Management · Web Development Frameworks and Markup Technologies · Container Orchestration Skills | 1.9% | +0.3 pp | |
| 2 | UI, Frontend and Web Development JavaScript Frameworks and Web Development Libraries · Front-End and Back-End Development · CSS Development Skills | 1.3% | +0.2 pp | |
| 3 | Software Quality, Testing and Security Acceptance Testing Technique Skills · Test Design and Framework Tool Skills · Web Testing Frameworks | 0.6% | +0.1 pp | |
| 4 | Mobile and Game Development Game Development Platforms · Android Platform Development Skills · Game Development Engines and Interactive Design | 0.2% | 0.0 pp | |
| 5 | Software Development Python Web and Application Development Frameworks · IBM Assembly Language Knowledge · Data Encoding Technique Skills | 0.1% | 0.0 pp | |
| 6 | Development Tools and Platforms Spring Framework Development Skills · PHP Package Management Skills · Apache Commons Library Development Skills | 0.1% | 0.0 pp | |
| 7 | Software Development and Architecture Design Methodology Development Skills · Dependency Injection Tool Skills · Dependency Injection Design Pattern Knowledge | 0.1% | 0.0 pp | |
| 8 | Software Development and Automation CMake Build System Development Skills · JavaScript Task Runner Tools | 0.0% | 0.0 pp | |
| 9 | Software Utilities Selected skill · Utility and Productivity Tool Skills | 0.0% | 0.0 pp |
About these figures
How to interpret skill demand
Source: Office for National Statistics, UK online job adverts. Shares describe new adverts reporting the requirement. An advert may mention several skills, so their shares do not add up to 100%. A rise from 10% to 12% is an increase of 2 percentage points.
These figures do not establish a salary premium, proficiency level, or which skills are requested together. This page has no published skill-specific salary or location breakdown.
ONS · 2025 · partial year · 2026 figures have not been published yet. · Open Government Licence v3.0. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.