Senior Jobs in Birmingham

Senior
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Senior salary in Birmingham is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 13 14
Rank change year-on-year +8 +1 -3
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 447 258 362
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 16.50% 12.79% 11.60%
As % of the Job Titles category 17.50% 13.69% 12.10%
Number of salaries quoted 339 219 311
10th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £50,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,000 £60,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +2.48% +5.22%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,781 £78,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £91,750 £92,500
West Midlands median annual salary £57,965 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -3.39% +4.35% +9.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,554 1,885 2,992
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.28% 93.46% 95.84%
Number of salaries quoted 2,079 1,441 2,317
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £69,914 £70,600 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,964 £82,500 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.82%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Birmingham

Senior
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Senior in Birmingham

Senior
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior in Birmingham over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior in Birmingham

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 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 Birmingham region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 101 (22.60%) Social Skills
2 87 (19.46%) Azure
3 81 (18.12%) Agile
4 74 (16.55%) Finance
5 67 (14.99%) Microsoft
6 61 (13.65%) SQL
7 57 (12.75%) Mentoring
8 53 (11.86%) Analytical Skills
9 52 (11.63%) Degree
10 51 (11.41%) C#
10 51 (11.41%) Problem-Solving
11 46 (10.29%) Analytics
11 46 (10.29%) Software Engineering
12 45 (10.07%) .NET
13 44 (9.84%) Coaching
14 42 (9.40%) DevOps
15 40 (8.95%) Project Management
16 39 (8.72%) AWS
17 32 (7.16%) JavaScript
17 32 (7.16%) Windows
17 32 (7.16%) Migration
18 31 (6.94%) VMware
18 31 (6.94%) Process Improvement
19 30 (6.71%) Project Delivery
20 29 (6.49%) Data Modelling
21 28 (6.26%) CI/CD
22 27 (6.04%) Windows Server
22 27 (6.04%) WAN
22 27 (6.04%) Business Intelligence
22 27 (6.04%) Firewall

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 17 (3.80%) Microsoft Exchange
1 17 (3.80%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.57%) SAS
3 6 (1.34%) Confluence
3 6 (1.34%) Tuxedo
4 5 (1.12%) WebSphere
5 2 (0.45%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (0.45%) JBoss
5 2 (0.45%) Tomcat
5 2 (0.45%) WebLogic
6 1 (0.22%) Apache
6 1 (0.22%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.22%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.22%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 11 (2.46%) Microsoft Excel
1 11 (2.46%) MS Visio
2 5 (1.12%) Spreadsheet
3 4 (0.89%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.67%) Adobe XD
4 3 (0.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.67%) Sketch
5 2 (0.45%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.22%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.22%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 14 (3.13%) NetSuite
2 8 (1.79%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (1.12%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.45%) SAP BPC
4 2 (0.45%) SAP FSCM
4 2 (0.45%) SAP MDG
5 1 (0.22%) SAP IBP
5 1 (0.22%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 87 (19.46%) Azure
2 39 (8.72%) AWS
3 26 (5.82%) Azure DevOps
3 26 (5.82%) Power Platform
4 24 (5.37%) Microsoft 365
5 20 (4.47%) Dynamics 365
6 14 (3.13%) GCP
6 14 (3.13%) OneDrive
7 13 (2.91%) Entra ID
8 8 (1.79%) SaaS
9 6 (1.34%) Azure Stack
9 6 (1.34%) IaaS
9 6 (1.34%) PaaS
10 5 (1.12%) Dropbox
10 5 (1.12%) Google Drive
11 4 (0.89%) Google Workspace
12 3 (0.67%) Azure Data Factory
12 3 (0.67%) Cloud Computing
12 3 (0.67%) Figma
12 3 (0.67%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 27 (6.04%) Firewall
1 27 (6.04%) WAN
2 15 (3.36%) TCP/IP
3 14 (3.13%) DNS
3 14 (3.13%) SD-WAN
4 13 (2.91%) DHCP
4 13 (2.91%) VLAN
5 11 (2.46%) SAN
6 9 (2.01%) Wi-Fi
7 8 (1.79%) LAN
8 7 (1.57%) iSCSI
9 6 (1.34%) WLAN
10 5 (1.12%) Cisco Firepower
10 5 (1.12%) MPLS
10 5 (1.12%) Network Security
10 5 (1.12%) VPN
11 4 (0.89%) 5G
12 3 (0.67%) HTTP
12 3 (0.67%) Wireless
13 2 (0.45%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (4.47%) Power BI
2 16 (3.58%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (2.68%) NoSQL
4 11 (2.46%) MySQL
4 11 (2.46%) PostgreSQL
4 11 (2.46%) Tableau
5 10 (2.24%) SQL Server
6 7 (1.57%) MongoDB
7 6 (1.34%) Looker
7 6 (1.34%) Relational Database
8 5 (1.12%) Metadata
9 3 (0.67%) BigQuery
9 3 (0.67%) Data Lake
9 3 (0.67%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (0.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.22%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.22%) Big Data
10 1 (0.22%) Oracle Reports
10 1 (0.22%) RavenDB
10 1 (0.22%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 11 (2.46%) Git
2 6 (1.34%) JIRA
3 4 (0.89%) Visual Studio
4 3 (0.67%) Axure RP
4 3 (0.67%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.67%) Team Foundation Server
5 2 (0.45%) LSMW
5 2 (0.45%) Postman
6 1 (0.22%) GitLab
6 1 (0.22%) Mercurial
6 1 (0.22%) NUnit
6 1 (0.22%) Octopus Deploy
6 1 (0.22%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (0.22%) SpecFlow
6 1 (0.22%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 101 (22.60%) Social Skills
2 74 (16.55%) Finance
3 53 (11.86%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (5.37%) Public Sector
5 23 (5.15%) Legal
6 21 (4.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 16 (3.58%) Documentation Skills
8 14 (3.13%) Banking
9 12 (2.68%) Marketing
10 10 (2.24%) Organisational Skills
10 10 (2.24%) Retail
11 9 (2.01%) Games
11 9 (2.01%) Manufacturing
11 9 (2.01%) Telecoms
12 4 (0.89%) Digital Healthcare
12 4 (0.89%) Health Technology
12 4 (0.89%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (0.89%) Law
12 4 (0.89%) Pharmaceutical
12 4 (0.89%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (10.07%) .NET
2 17 (3.80%) .NET Framework
2 17 (3.80%) Vue
3 16 (3.58%) RESTful
4 15 (3.36%) Entity Framework
5 14 (3.13%) CSS
5 14 (3.13%) HTML
6 13 (2.91%) AngularJS
7 12 (2.68%) .NET Core
8 10 (2.24%) React
8 10 (2.24%) Web Services
9 8 (1.79%) Node.js
10 6 (1.34%) ASP.NET
11 5 (1.12%) jQuery
11 5 (1.12%) Kafka
11 5 (1.12%) REST
11 5 (1.12%) Twitter Bootstrap
12 4 (0.89%) Laravel
12 4 (0.89%) OAuth
12 4 (0.89%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 20 (4.47%) Product Ownership
2 15 (3.36%) Management Information System
3 14 (3.13%) Driving Licence
3 14 (3.13%) Legacy Systems
4 12 (2.68%) Data Centre
5 11 (2.46%) Mobile App
6 10 (2.24%) PMI
7 6 (1.34%) Greenfield Project
7 6 (1.34%) iPad
7 6 (1.34%) Public Cloud
7 6 (1.34%) Video\Live Streaming
7 6 (1.34%) Virtual Reality
8 5 (1.12%) Cloud Native
8 5 (1.12%) Credit Risk
8 5 (1.12%) NHS
8 5 (1.12%) Onboarding
9 4 (0.89%) Data Protection Act
9 4 (0.89%) Data Structures
9 4 (0.89%) Freedom of Information
9 4 (0.89%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 32 (7.16%) Windows
2 27 (6.04%) Windows Server
3 8 (1.79%) Android
4 7 (1.57%) Linux
5 6 (1.34%) Apple iOS
5 6 (1.34%) Windows 10
6 5 (1.12%) SUSE
6 5 (1.12%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
6 5 (1.12%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (1.12%) Windows Server 2019
7 4 (0.89%) Windows Server 2008
7 4 (0.89%) Windows Server 2012
8 2 (0.45%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (18.12%) Agile
2 57 (12.75%) Mentoring
3 51 (11.41%) Problem-Solving
4 46 (10.29%) Analytics
4 46 (10.29%) Software Engineering
5 44 (9.84%) Coaching
6 42 (9.40%) DevOps
7 40 (8.95%) Project Management
8 32 (7.16%) Migration
9 31 (6.94%) Process Improvement
10 30 (6.71%) Project Delivery
11 29 (6.49%) Data Modelling
12 28 (6.26%) CI/CD
13 27 (6.04%) Business Intelligence
14 26 (5.82%) Cybersecurity
15 22 (4.92%) Decision-Making
15 22 (4.92%) Microservices
16 20 (4.47%) Data Migration
16 20 (4.47%) User Acceptance Testing
17 19 (4.25%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 61 (13.65%) SQL
2 51 (11.41%) C#
3 32 (7.16%) JavaScript
4 21 (4.70%) Java
4 21 (4.70%) Python
5 18 (4.03%) TypeScript
6 6 (1.34%) Bicep
6 6 (1.34%) COBOL
6 6 (1.34%) Micro Focus COBOL
6 6 (1.34%) PHP
7 4 (0.89%) R
8 3 (0.67%) Go
9 2 (0.45%) Bash
9 2 (0.45%) Kotlin
9 2 (0.45%) PowerShell
9 2 (0.45%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.22%) ABAP
10 1 (0.22%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.22%) SAPscript
Qualifications
1 52 (11.63%) Degree
2 17 (3.80%) Cisco Certification
3 16 (3.58%) CCNP
4 14 (3.13%) CCNA
5 11 (2.46%) Postgraduate
6 10 (2.24%) Azure Certification
6 10 (2.24%) PMI Certification
6 10 (2.24%) Security Cleared
7 9 (2.01%) DBS Check
8 7 (1.57%) Computer Science Degree
8 7 (1.57%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 5 (1.12%) SC Cleared
10 4 (0.89%) APMP
10 4 (0.89%) JNCIA
10 4 (0.89%) Master's Degree
11 3 (0.67%) CSPO
11 3 (0.67%) IIBA
11 3 (0.67%) Microsoft Certification
12 2 (0.45%) CISSP
12 2 (0.45%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (2.46%) Accessibility
1 11 (2.46%) QA
2 6 (1.34%) Actionable Recommendations
2 6 (1.34%) GDPR
2 6 (1.34%) IFRS
3 5 (1.12%) GMP
4 4 (0.89%) IFRS 9
4 4 (0.89%) PMO
4 4 (0.89%) WCAG
5 2 (0.45%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.22%) NCSC
6 1 (0.22%) P3O
6 1 (0.22%) SLA
6 1 (0.22%) SOC 2
System Software
1 22 (4.92%) Active Directory
2 19 (4.25%) Hyper-V
3 18 (4.03%) VMware Infrastructure
4 11 (2.46%) Docker
5 7 (1.57%) NFS
6 5 (1.12%) vSphere
7 1 (0.22%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 11 (2.46%) Kubernetes
1 11 (2.46%) Terraform
2 5 (1.12%) CASB
2 5 (1.12%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (1.12%) Stealthwatch
2 5 (1.12%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 3 (0.67%) SCCM
4 2 (0.45%) CSIRT
4 2 (0.45%) MIIS
5 1 (0.22%) Ansible
5 1 (0.22%) Icinga
5 1 (0.22%) Nagios
5 1 (0.22%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.22%) Puppet
5 1 (0.22%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 67 (14.99%) Microsoft
2 31 (6.94%) VMware
3 20 (4.47%) Cisco
4 15 (3.36%) Adobe
4 15 (3.36%) Google
5 14 (3.13%) Meraki
6 10 (2.24%) Apple
7 8 (1.79%) CheckPoint
7 8 (1.79%) Salesforce
7 8 (1.79%) SAP
8 7 (1.57%) IBM
8 7 (1.57%) Juniper
8 7 (1.57%) Oracle
8 7 (1.57%) Xamarin
9 6 (1.34%) Micro Focus
10 5 (1.12%) Databricks
10 5 (1.12%) WatchGuard
11 4 (0.89%) ServiceNow
12 3 (0.67%) Aruba
13 2 (0.45%) Acronis