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 29 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
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 26 37
Rank change year-on-year +19 +11 -20
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 132 103 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 17.69% 11.78% 6.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 18.51% 12.42% 6.54%
Number of salaries quoted 51 23 36
10th Percentile £31,250 £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 £62,200 £61,250 £62,313
90th Percentile £87,500 £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 713 829 657
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.58% 94.85% 95.91%
Number of salaries quoted 350 450 370
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,688 £37,063 £32,688
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 £70,250 £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 29 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 29 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 +21 125 £55,000 +15.79% 47
County Tyrone - 3 £47,500 - 2
Senior
UK

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

For the 6 months to 29 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 50 (37.88%) AWS
2 47 (35.61%) Actionable Insight
3 45 (34.09%) Azure
4 40 (30.30%) Security Cleared
5 39 (29.55%) SC Cleared
6 38 (28.79%) Agile
7 35 (26.52%) Software Engineering
8 32 (24.24%) Problem-Solving
9 31 (23.48%) Social Skills
10 30 (22.73%) React
10 30 (22.73%) JavaScript
10 30 (22.73%) .NET
11 28 (21.21%) Python
11 28 (21.21%) Artificial Intelligence
12 27 (20.45%) DevOps
13 26 (19.70%) C#
13 26 (19.70%) PostgreSQL
14 25 (18.94%) .NET Core
15 24 (18.18%) CSS
16 21 (15.91%) SQL
17 20 (15.15%) Degree
18 19 (14.39%) Web Development
19 18 (13.64%) GIS
19 18 (13.64%) ESRI
19 18 (13.64%) ArcGIS
19 18 (13.64%) PostGIS
19 18 (13.64%) Leaflet
19 18 (13.64%) Mentoring
19 18 (13.64%) QGIS
19 18 (13.64%) GeoServer

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 (13.64%) ArcGIS
1 18 (13.64%) GeoServer
2 3 (2.27%) CMS
2 3 (2.27%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.52%) Confluence
3 2 (1.52%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.76%) Apache
4 1 (0.76%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.76%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 4 (3.03%) Sketch
2 2 (1.52%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.52%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.76%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.76%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (0.76%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (0.76%) PeopleSoft HCM
Cloud Services
1 50 (37.88%) AWS
2 45 (34.09%) Azure
3 6 (4.55%) Miro
4 4 (3.03%) Figma
4 4 (3.03%) Heroku
5 3 (2.27%) SaaS
6 2 (1.52%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (1.52%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (0.76%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (0.76%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (0.76%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.76%) OCI
7 1 (0.76%) OneDrive
7 1 (0.76%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.79%) TCP/IP
2 4 (3.03%) Firewall
3 2 (1.52%) LAN
4 1 (0.76%) DHCP
4 1 (0.76%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (19.70%) PostgreSQL
2 18 (13.64%) GIS
2 18 (13.64%) QGIS
3 15 (11.36%) SQL Server
4 10 (7.58%) Azure SQL Database
5 8 (6.06%) Oracle Database
5 8 (6.06%) Oracle Database 11g
6 4 (3.03%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 4 (3.03%) Data Lake
6 4 (3.03%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (1.52%) RDBMS
7 2 (1.52%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.76%) Flink
Development Applications
1 4 (3.03%) Jenkins
2 2 (1.52%) JIRA
3 1 (0.76%) Git
General
1 31 (23.48%) Social Skills
2 12 (9.09%) Music Industry
3 11 (8.33%) Finance
4 7 (5.30%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (4.55%) Manufacturing
6 5 (3.79%) Organisational Skills
6 5 (3.79%) Pharmaceutical
6 5 (3.79%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (3.79%) Retail
7 4 (3.03%) Tech for Good
8 3 (2.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.27%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.76%) Legal
9 1 (0.76%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (22.73%) .NET
1 30 (22.73%) React
2 25 (18.94%) .NET Core
3 24 (18.18%) CSS
4 18 (13.64%) Leaflet
4 18 (13.64%) OpenLayers
4 18 (13.64%) PostGIS
5 14 (10.61%) HTML
6 12 (9.09%) .NET Framework
6 12 (9.09%) Entity Framework
7 10 (7.58%) Blazor
8 8 (6.06%) AngularJS
8 8 (6.06%) Web Services
9 5 (3.79%) FFmpeg
9 5 (3.79%) GStreamer
9 5 (3.79%) jQuery
9 5 (3.79%) OpenCV
9 5 (3.79%) REST
10 4 (3.03%) Express.js
10 4 (3.03%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 5 (3.79%) Driving Licence
1 5 (3.79%) EPoS
1 5 (3.79%) Self-Motivation
1 5 (3.79%) Video\Live Streaming
2 4 (3.03%) Cloud Native
3 3 (2.27%) Cyber Security Posture
3 3 (2.27%) Media Streaming
3 3 (2.27%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.52%) Algorithms
4 2 (1.52%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.76%) Blockchain
5 1 (0.76%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.76%) Data Structures
5 1 (0.76%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.76%) Enterprise Storage
5 1 (0.76%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.76%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.76%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 11 (8.33%) Linux
2 8 (6.06%) Windows
3 5 (3.79%) Embedded Linux
4 4 (3.03%) Ubuntu
4 4 (3.03%) Unix
5 3 (2.27%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (35.61%) Actionable Insight
2 38 (28.79%) Agile
3 35 (26.52%) Software Engineering
4 32 (24.24%) Problem-Solving
5 28 (21.21%) Artificial Intelligence
6 27 (20.45%) DevOps
7 19 (14.39%) Web Development
8 18 (13.64%) Mentoring
9 15 (11.36%) Analytics
10 14 (10.61%) Coaching
10 14 (10.61%) Front End Development
11 10 (7.58%) End-to-End Testing
11 10 (7.58%) Stakeholder Management
11 10 (7.58%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
11 10 (7.58%) Video Analytics
12 9 (6.82%) Migration
12 9 (6.82%) Project Management
12 9 (6.82%) Secure Coding
12 9 (6.82%) Unit Testing
13 8 (6.06%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (22.73%) JavaScript
2 28 (21.21%) Python
3 26 (19.70%) C#
4 21 (15.91%) SQL
5 8 (6.06%) PL/SQL
6 6 (4.55%) Bash
7 5 (3.79%) C
8 4 (3.03%) Java
8 4 (3.03%) Ruby
9 3 (2.27%) TypeScript
10 2 (1.52%) Go
10 2 (1.52%) PHP
11 1 (0.76%) C++
Qualifications
1 40 (30.30%) Security Cleared
2 39 (29.55%) SC Cleared
3 20 (15.15%) Degree
4 5 (3.79%) BPSS Clearance
4 5 (3.79%) Master's Degree
4 5 (3.79%) PhD
5 4 (3.03%) AWS Certification
5 4 (3.03%) Azure Certification
5 4 (3.03%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 2 (1.52%) HNC
6 2 (1.52%) HND
7 1 (0.76%) CHECK Team Leader
7 1 (0.76%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.76%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.76%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (8.33%) QA
2 7 (5.30%) Accessibility
3 5 (3.79%) GMP
3 5 (3.79%) SLA
4 4 (3.03%) WCAG
5 2 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.76%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 11 (8.33%) Firmware
2 6 (4.55%) Docker
3 3 (2.27%) Active Directory
4 2 (1.52%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (1.52%) vSphere
5 1 (0.76%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (4.55%) Kubernetes
2 4 (3.03%) Terraform
3 1 (0.76%) Ansible
3 1 (0.76%) Progress Chef
3 1 (0.76%) Puppet
3 1 (0.76%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 18 (13.64%) ESRI
2 10 (7.58%) Oracle
3 7 (5.30%) Microsoft
4 5 (3.79%) Dell
4 5 (3.79%) HP
4 5 (3.79%) IBM
4 5 (3.79%) NetApp
5 3 (2.27%) VMware
6 2 (1.52%) Apple
7 1 (0.76%) CA
7 1 (0.76%) Hyperion
7 1 (0.76%) JD Edwards
7 1 (0.76%) Minitab
7 1 (0.76%) PeopleSoft
7 1 (0.76%) Quadient