Senior Jobs in Northern Ireland

Senior
UK > Northern Ireland

The median Senior salary in Northern Ireland is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 26 40
Rank change year-on-year +19 +14 -22
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 130 103 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 17.52% 11.85% 6.40%
As % of the Job Titles category 18.34% 12.50% 6.68%
Number of salaries quoted 50 23 36
10th Percentile £30,875 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -7.77% -1.90%
75th Percentile £61,650 £61,250 £62,313
90th Percentile £76,250 £66,000 £71,250
UK median annual salary £62,500 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -10.71% - +12.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Northern Ireland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Northern Ireland with a recognized job title 709 824 659
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.55% 94.82% 95.78%
Number of salaries quoted 347 448 369
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £37,125 £37,000 £33,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £69,300 £65,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Northern Ireland

Senior
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior in Northern Ireland.

Salary trend for Senior in Northern Ireland

Senior
Salary Histogram in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior in Northern Ireland over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior in Northern Ireland

Senior
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 28 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
County Antrim +21 124 £55,000 +15.79% 47
County Tyrone - 2 £47,500 - 2
Senior
UK

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, Senior job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Northern Ireland region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 49 (37.69%) AWS
2 47 (36.15%) Actionable Insight
3 44 (33.85%) Azure
4 40 (30.77%) Security Cleared
5 39 (30.00%) SC Cleared
6 38 (29.23%) Agile
7 35 (26.92%) Software Engineering
8 32 (24.62%) Problem-Solving
9 31 (23.85%) Social Skills
10 30 (23.08%) React
11 29 (22.31%) JavaScript
11 29 (22.31%) .NET
12 28 (21.54%) Python
12 28 (21.54%) Artificial Intelligence
13 27 (20.77%) DevOps
14 26 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
15 25 (19.23%) C#
15 25 (19.23%) .NET Core
16 23 (17.69%) CSS
17 21 (16.15%) SQL
18 20 (15.38%) Degree
19 18 (13.85%) GIS
19 18 (13.85%) ESRI
19 18 (13.85%) ArcGIS
19 18 (13.85%) Web Development
19 18 (13.85%) PostGIS
19 18 (13.85%) Leaflet
19 18 (13.85%) Mentoring
19 18 (13.85%) GeoServer
19 18 (13.85%) OpenLayers

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 18 (13.85%) ArcGIS
1 18 (13.85%) GeoServer
2 3 (2.31%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.54%) CMS
3 2 (1.54%) Confluence
3 2 (1.54%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.77%) Apache
4 1 (0.77%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.77%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 4 (3.08%) Sketch
2 2 (1.54%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.54%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.77%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.77%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.77%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (0.77%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (0.77%) PeopleSoft HCM
Cloud Services
1 49 (37.69%) AWS
2 44 (33.85%) Azure
3 6 (4.62%) Miro
4 4 (3.08%) Figma
4 4 (3.08%) Heroku
5 2 (1.54%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (1.54%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (1.54%) SaaS
6 1 (0.77%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (0.77%) Azure Key Vault
6 1 (0.77%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.77%) OCI
6 1 (0.77%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.77%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.85%) TCP/IP
2 4 (3.08%) Firewall
3 2 (1.54%) LAN
4 1 (0.77%) DHCP
4 1 (0.77%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
2 18 (13.85%) GIS
2 18 (13.85%) QGIS
3 14 (10.77%) SQL Server
4 10 (7.69%) Azure SQL Database
5 8 (6.15%) Oracle Database
5 8 (6.15%) Oracle Database 11g
6 4 (3.08%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 4 (3.08%) Data Lake
6 4 (3.08%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (1.54%) RDBMS
7 2 (1.54%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.77%) Flink
Development Applications
1 4 (3.08%) Jenkins
2 2 (1.54%) JIRA
3 1 (0.77%) Git
General
1 31 (23.85%) Social Skills
2 12 (9.23%) Music Industry
3 11 (8.46%) Finance
4 7 (5.38%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (4.62%) Manufacturing
6 5 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
6 5 (3.85%) Pharmaceutical
6 5 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (3.85%) Retail
7 4 (3.08%) Tech for Good
8 3 (2.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.31%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.77%) Legal
9 1 (0.77%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (23.08%) React
2 29 (22.31%) .NET
3 25 (19.23%) .NET Core
4 23 (17.69%) CSS
5 18 (13.85%) Leaflet
5 18 (13.85%) OpenLayers
5 18 (13.85%) PostGIS
6 13 (10.00%) HTML
7 12 (9.23%) .NET Framework
7 12 (9.23%) Entity Framework
8 10 (7.69%) Blazor
9 7 (5.38%) AngularJS
9 7 (5.38%) Web Services
10 5 (3.85%) FFmpeg
10 5 (3.85%) GStreamer
10 5 (3.85%) OpenCV
10 5 (3.85%) REST
11 4 (3.08%) Express.js
11 4 (3.08%) Node.js
11 4 (3.08%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 5 (3.85%) Driving Licence
1 5 (3.85%) EPoS
1 5 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
1 5 (3.85%) Video\Live Streaming
2 4 (3.08%) Cloud Native
3 3 (2.31%) Cyber Security Posture
3 3 (2.31%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.54%) Algorithms
4 2 (1.54%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.54%) Media Streaming
5 1 (0.77%) Blockchain
5 1 (0.77%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.77%) Data Structures
5 1 (0.77%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.77%) Enterprise Storage
5 1 (0.77%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.77%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.77%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 11 (8.46%) Linux
2 8 (6.15%) Windows
3 5 (3.85%) Embedded Linux
4 4 (3.08%) Ubuntu
4 4 (3.08%) Unix
5 3 (2.31%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (36.15%) Actionable Insight
2 38 (29.23%) Agile
3 35 (26.92%) Software Engineering
4 32 (24.62%) Problem-Solving
5 28 (21.54%) Artificial Intelligence
6 27 (20.77%) DevOps
7 18 (13.85%) Mentoring
7 18 (13.85%) Web Development
8 14 (10.77%) Analytics
8 14 (10.77%) Coaching
8 14 (10.77%) Front End Development
9 10 (7.69%) End-to-End Testing
9 10 (7.69%) Stakeholder Management
9 10 (7.69%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
9 10 (7.69%) Video Analytics
10 9 (6.92%) Migration
10 9 (6.92%) Secure Coding
10 9 (6.92%) Unit Testing
11 8 (6.15%) Customer Experience
11 8 (6.15%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 29 (22.31%) JavaScript
2 28 (21.54%) Python
3 25 (19.23%) C#
4 21 (16.15%) SQL
5 8 (6.15%) PL/SQL
6 6 (4.62%) Bash
7 5 (3.85%) C
8 4 (3.08%) Ruby
9 3 (2.31%) Java
9 3 (2.31%) TypeScript
10 2 (1.54%) Go
10 2 (1.54%) PHP
11 1 (0.77%) C++
Qualifications
1 40 (30.77%) Security Cleared
2 39 (30.00%) SC Cleared
3 20 (15.38%) Degree
4 5 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
4 5 (3.85%) Master's Degree
4 5 (3.85%) PhD
5 4 (3.08%) AWS Certification
5 4 (3.08%) Azure Certification
5 4 (3.08%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 2 (1.54%) HNC
6 2 (1.54%) HND
7 1 (0.77%) CHECK Team Leader
7 1 (0.77%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.77%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.77%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (8.46%) QA
2 7 (5.38%) Accessibility
3 5 (3.85%) GMP
3 5 (3.85%) SLA
4 4 (3.08%) WCAG
5 2 (1.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.77%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 11 (8.46%) Firmware
2 6 (4.62%) Docker
3 3 (2.31%) Active Directory
4 2 (1.54%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (1.54%) vSphere
5 1 (0.77%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (4.62%) Kubernetes
2 4 (3.08%) Terraform
3 1 (0.77%) Ansible
3 1 (0.77%) Progress Chef
3 1 (0.77%) Puppet
3 1 (0.77%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 18 (13.85%) ESRI
2 10 (7.69%) Oracle
3 7 (5.38%) Microsoft
4 5 (3.85%) Dell
4 5 (3.85%) HP
4 5 (3.85%) IBM
4 5 (3.85%) NetApp
5 3 (2.31%) VMware
6 2 (1.54%) Apple
7 1 (0.77%) CA
7 1 (0.77%) Hyperion
7 1 (0.77%) JD Edwards
7 1 (0.77%) Minitab
7 1 (0.77%) PeopleSoft
7 1 (0.77%) Quadient