Senior Jobs in Chester

Senior
Cheshire > Chester

The median Senior salary in Chester is £65,000 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 20 8 17
Rank change year-on-year -12 +9 +7
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 13 32 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester 6.05% 15.61% 6.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.34% 20.38% 7.50%
Number of salaries quoted 11 18 9
10th Percentile £55,000 £51,833 -
25th Percentile £57,500 £52,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% +10.00% -1.48%
75th Percentile £72,500 £65,000 -
90th Percentile £90,822 £75,000 £55,258
Cheshire median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £58,750
% change year-on-year +4.35% -2.13% +11.90%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Chester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Chester. 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 Chester with a recognized job title 205 157 120
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.35% 76.59% 85.11%
Number of salaries quoted 174 87 67
10th Percentile £26,250 £22,000 £31,475
25th Percentile £35,000 £26,050 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £40,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -15.79% +11.76%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,950 £57,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £68,000
Cheshire median annual salary £46,074 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -3.00% - +5.56%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Chester

Senior
Salary Trend in Chester

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

Salary trend for Senior in Chester

Senior
Salary Histogram in Chester

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

Salary histogram for Senior in Chester

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

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 Chester region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 5 (38.46%) Agile
2 4 (30.77%) C#
2 4 (30.77%) .NET
2 4 (30.77%) Azure
2 4 (30.77%) Mentoring
3 3 (23.08%) Software Engineering
3 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
3 3 (23.08%) Finance
3 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (23.08%) Banking
3 3 (23.08%) Roadmaps
3 3 (23.08%) DevOps
4 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Clean Code
4 2 (15.38%) Full Stack Development
4 2 (15.38%) Terraform
4 2 (15.38%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (15.38%) Architectural Design
4 2 (15.38%) Retail
4 2 (15.38%) PHP
4 2 (15.38%) C
4 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
4 2 (15.38%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (15.38%) FMCG
4 2 (15.38%) Machine Learning
4 2 (15.38%) Analytics
4 2 (15.38%) Progress Chef
4 2 (15.38%) Microservices
4 2 (15.38%) Algorithms

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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:

Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 4 (30.77%) Azure
2 1 (7.69%) Azure Functions
2 1 (7.69%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
General
1 3 (23.08%) Banking
1 3 (23.08%) Finance
2 2 (15.38%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Retail
2 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) .NET
2 1 (7.69%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Algorithms
1 2 (15.38%) FMCG
1 2 (15.38%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Agile
2 4 (30.77%) Mentoring
3 3 (23.08%) DevOps
3 3 (23.08%) Roadmaps
3 3 (23.08%) Software Engineering
3 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (15.38%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (15.38%) Analytics
4 2 (15.38%) Architectural Design
4 2 (15.38%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (15.38%) Clean Code
4 2 (15.38%) Data Strategy
4 2 (15.38%) Full Stack Development
4 2 (15.38%) Machine Learning
4 2 (15.38%) Microservices
5 1 (7.69%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (7.69%) Dependency Management
5 1 (7.69%) SDLC
5 1 (7.69%) SOLID
5 1 (7.69%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) C#
2 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
3 2 (15.38%) C
3 2 (15.38%) PHP
4 1 (7.69%) Java
4 1 (7.69%) SQL
4 1 (7.69%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) Progress Chef
1 2 (15.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft