Senior Jobs in Belfast

Senior
County Antrim > Belfast

The median Senior salary in Belfast 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 6 28 37
Rank change year-on-year +22 +9 -20
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 102 89 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 18.72% 11.60% 6.79%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.58% 12.29% 6.93%
Number of salaries quoted 38 19 28
10th Percentile £27,500 £33,300 £31,250
25th Percentile £46,563 £42,500 £47,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -15.56% +2.27%
75th Percentile £70,000 £61,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £66,750 £76,850
County Antrim median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -13.64% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Belfast

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Belfast. 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 Belfast with a recognized job title 521 724 462
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.60% 94.39% 98.09%
Number of salaries quoted 269 403 265
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,400 £28,350
25th Percentile £39,390 £37,250 £34,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% +15.15%
75th Percentile £68,750 £62,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £88,000 £72,500 £67,500
County Antrim median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% +18.75%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Belfast

Senior
Salary Trend in Belfast

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

Salary trend for Senior in Belfast

Senior
Salary Histogram in Belfast

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior in Belfast over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior in Belfast

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

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 Belfast region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 38 (37.25%) AWS
2 33 (32.35%) Actionable Insight
3 32 (31.37%) Azure
3 32 (31.37%) Software Engineering
4 28 (27.45%) Security Cleared
5 27 (26.47%) SC Cleared
5 27 (26.47%) Agile
5 27 (26.47%) Artificial Intelligence
6 25 (24.51%) Python
7 23 (22.55%) PostgreSQL
7 23 (22.55%) DevOps
8 22 (21.57%) React
9 21 (20.59%) Problem-Solving
10 20 (19.61%) Social Skills
11 18 (17.65%) JavaScript
12 17 (16.67%) .NET
12 17 (16.67%) Degree
12 17 (16.67%) .NET Core
13 16 (15.69%) SQL
14 15 (14.71%) C#
14 15 (14.71%) GIS
14 15 (14.71%) ESRI
14 15 (14.71%) ArcGIS
14 15 (14.71%) Web Development
14 15 (14.71%) PostGIS
14 15 (14.71%) Leaflet
14 15 (14.71%) QGIS
14 15 (14.71%) GeoServer
14 15 (14.71%) OpenLayers
15 13 (12.75%) Mentoring

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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 15 (14.71%) ArcGIS
1 15 (14.71%) GeoServer
2 3 (2.94%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.96%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.98%) Apache
4 1 (0.98%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.98%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.98%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (1.96%) Sketch
2 1 (0.98%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.98%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.98%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (0.98%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (0.98%) PeopleSoft HCM
Cloud Services
1 38 (37.25%) AWS
2 32 (31.37%) Azure
3 3 (2.94%) Miro
3 3 (2.94%) SaaS
4 2 (1.96%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (1.96%) Figma
4 2 (1.96%) Heroku
4 2 (1.96%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (0.98%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (0.98%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (0.98%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (0.98%) OCI
5 1 (0.98%) OneDrive
5 1 (0.98%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.90%) TCP/IP
2 4 (3.92%) Firewall
3 2 (1.96%) LAN
4 1 (0.98%) DHCP
4 1 (0.98%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (22.55%) PostgreSQL
2 15 (14.71%) GIS
2 15 (14.71%) QGIS
3 8 (7.84%) Oracle Database
3 8 (7.84%) Oracle Database 11g
4 7 (6.86%) SQL Server
5 5 (4.90%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (2.94%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 3 (2.94%) Data Lake
6 3 (2.94%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (1.96%) RDBMS
7 2 (1.96%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.98%) Flink
Development Applications
1 4 (3.92%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.98%) Git
2 1 (0.98%) JIRA
General
1 20 (19.61%) Social Skills
2 10 (9.80%) Finance
3 7 (6.86%) Music Industry
4 6 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (4.90%) Manufacturing
5 5 (4.90%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (4.90%) Pharmaceutical
5 5 (4.90%) Retail
6 4 (3.92%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.96%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.98%) Legal
9 1 (0.98%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (21.57%) React
2 17 (16.67%) .NET
2 17 (16.67%) .NET Core
3 15 (14.71%) Leaflet
3 15 (14.71%) OpenLayers
3 15 (14.71%) PostGIS
4 12 (11.76%) CSS
5 5 (4.90%) .NET Framework
5 5 (4.90%) Blazor
5 5 (4.90%) Entity Framework
5 5 (4.90%) FFmpeg
5 5 (4.90%) GStreamer
5 5 (4.90%) OpenCV
5 5 (4.90%) REST
5 5 (4.90%) Web Services
6 4 (3.92%) AngularJS
6 4 (3.92%) Django
7 3 (2.94%) Express.js
7 3 (2.94%) HTML
7 3 (2.94%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 5 (4.90%) Driving Licence
1 5 (4.90%) EPoS
1 5 (4.90%) Self-Motivation
1 5 (4.90%) Video\Live Streaming
2 4 (3.92%) Cloud Native
3 3 (2.94%) Cyber Security Posture
4 2 (1.96%) Algorithms
4 2 (1.96%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.98%) Blockchain
5 1 (0.98%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.98%) Data Structures
5 1 (0.98%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.98%) Enterprise Storage
5 1 (0.98%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.98%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.98%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 11 (10.78%) Linux
2 8 (7.84%) Windows
3 5 (4.90%) Embedded Linux
4 4 (3.92%) Ubuntu
4 4 (3.92%) Unix
5 3 (2.94%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (32.35%) Actionable Insight
2 32 (31.37%) Software Engineering
3 27 (26.47%) Agile
3 27 (26.47%) Artificial Intelligence
4 23 (22.55%) DevOps
5 21 (20.59%) Problem-Solving
6 15 (14.71%) Web Development
7 13 (12.75%) Mentoring
8 12 (11.76%) Analytics
9 10 (9.80%) Coaching
9 10 (9.80%) Video Analytics
10 9 (8.82%) Migration
10 9 (8.82%) Secure Coding
10 9 (8.82%) Unit Testing
11 8 (7.84%) Data Migration
11 8 (7.84%) Front End Development
11 8 (7.84%) Performance Tuning
12 7 (6.86%) Line Management
12 7 (6.86%) Open Source
12 7 (6.86%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (24.51%) Python
2 18 (17.65%) JavaScript
3 16 (15.69%) SQL
4 15 (14.71%) C#
5 8 (7.84%) PL/SQL
6 6 (5.88%) Bash
7 3 (2.94%) TypeScript
8 2 (1.96%) Go
8 2 (1.96%) PHP
9 1 (0.98%) C++
9 1 (0.98%) Java
Qualifications
1 28 (27.45%) Security Cleared
2 27 (26.47%) SC Cleared
3 17 (16.67%) Degree
4 5 (4.90%) BPSS Clearance
4 5 (4.90%) Master's Degree
4 5 (4.90%) PhD
5 3 (2.94%) AWS Certification
5 3 (2.94%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.96%) HNC
6 2 (1.96%) HND
6 2 (1.96%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 1 (0.98%) CHECK Team Leader
7 1 (0.98%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.98%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.98%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (9.80%) QA
2 5 (4.90%) GMP
2 5 (4.90%) SLA
3 2 (1.96%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.96%) WCAG
System Software
1 11 (10.78%) Firmware
2 6 (5.88%) Docker
3 3 (2.94%) Active Directory
4 2 (1.96%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (1.96%) vSphere
5 1 (0.98%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (5.88%) Kubernetes
2 4 (3.92%) Terraform
3 1 (0.98%) Ansible
3 1 (0.98%) Progress Chef
3 1 (0.98%) Puppet
3 1 (0.98%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 15 (14.71%) ESRI
2 10 (9.80%) Oracle
3 6 (5.88%) Microsoft
4 5 (4.90%) Dell
4 5 (4.90%) HP
4 5 (4.90%) IBM
4 5 (4.90%) NetApp
5 3 (2.94%) VMware
6 2 (1.96%) Apple
7 1 (0.98%) Hyperion
7 1 (0.98%) JD Edwards
7 1 (0.98%) PeopleSoft
7 1 (0.98%) Quadient