Senior Jobs in the East of England

Senior
England > East of England

The median Senior salary in the East of England 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 12 13 11
Rank change year-on-year +1 -2 +2
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 574 692 912
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 9.49% 12.52% 14.36%
As % of the Job Titles category 10.11% 14.84% 15.26%
Number of salaries quoted 435 337 295
10th Percentile £41,310 £42,500 £40,865
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £47,104
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +18.18% -8.33%
75th Percentile £73,250 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,250 £89,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £62,783 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -10.31% - +9.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the East of England. 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 the East of England with a recognized job title 5,680 4,663 5,977
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.90% 84.35% 94.10%
Number of salaries quoted 4,332 2,314 2,883
10th Percentile £25,809 £26,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,500 £37,250 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £76,250
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in the East of England

Senior
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior in the East of England.

Salary trend for Senior in the East of England

Senior
Salary Histogram in the East of England

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

Salary histogram for Senior in the East of England

Senior
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the East of England region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Cambridgeshire +3 267 £60,000 -20.00% 135
Hertfordshire -12 111 £60,000 -14.29% 62
Norfolk -2 78 £50,000 -4.76% 23
Essex +4 72 £60,000 - 25
Bedfordshire +3 25 £54,000 -6.09% 11
Suffolk -17 18 £35,000 -36.36% 8
East Anglia - 1 £89,500 - 39
Senior
England

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

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 East of England region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 138 (24.04%) Social Skills
2 94 (16.38%) Agile
3 92 (16.03%) Software Engineering
4 83 (14.46%) Degree
5 80 (13.94%) Python
6 79 (13.76%) Analytical Skills
7 77 (13.41%) Microsoft
8 74 (12.89%) AWS
9 66 (11.50%) C#
9 66 (11.50%) Electronics
10 61 (10.63%) IoT
11 59 (10.28%) Problem-Solving
11 59 (10.28%) Linux
12 56 (9.76%) Azure
13 52 (9.06%) Finance
14 49 (8.54%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 48 (8.36%) Mentoring
16 47 (8.19%) Windows
16 47 (8.19%) JavaScript
17 45 (7.84%) Project Delivery
18 44 (7.67%) CAD
19 43 (7.49%) SQL
20 42 (7.32%) Docker
21 40 (6.97%) .NET
22 39 (6.79%) Retail
23 37 (6.45%) Project Management
23 37 (6.45%) TypeScript
24 36 (6.27%) Manufacturing
24 36 (6.27%) SaaS
25 34 (5.92%) Microsoft 365

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 5 (0.87%) SharePoint
2 4 (0.70%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.35%) CMS
3 2 (0.35%) WordPress
4 1 (0.17%) IIS
Applications
1 25 (4.36%) Microsoft Excel
1 25 (4.36%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.39%) AutoCAD
3 7 (1.22%) MS Visio
4 5 (0.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (0.70%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.35%) SOLIDWORKS
7 1 (0.17%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.17%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 10 (1.74%) Payment Gateway
2 4 (0.70%) ResourceLink
3 1 (0.17%) Primavera
3 1 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.17%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 74 (12.89%) AWS
2 56 (9.76%) Azure
3 36 (6.27%) SaaS
4 34 (5.92%) Microsoft 365
5 12 (2.09%) GitHub
6 9 (1.57%) OneDrive
7 7 (1.22%) AWS IoT
8 6 (1.05%) Azure DevOps
9 5 (0.87%) Dropbox
9 5 (0.87%) Entra ID
9 5 (0.87%) Google Drive
9 5 (0.87%) Serverless
10 4 (0.70%) AWS Lambda
11 3 (0.52%) Amazon Cognito
11 3 (0.52%) Amazon EC2
11 3 (0.52%) AWS Fargate
11 3 (0.52%) GCP
11 3 (0.52%) IaaS
11 3 (0.52%) PaaS
12 2 (0.35%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 33 (5.75%) TCP/IP
2 27 (4.70%) Internet
3 25 (4.36%) Wireless
4 19 (3.31%) Firewall
5 16 (2.79%) Broadband
6 14 (2.44%) VPN
7 11 (1.92%) 5G
8 9 (1.57%) VoIP
9 8 (1.39%) DNS
10 7 (1.22%) 4G
11 6 (1.05%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
11 6 (1.05%) SAN
11 6 (1.05%) Wi-Fi
12 5 (0.87%) BGP
12 5 (0.87%) Network Security
12 5 (0.87%) VLAN
12 5 (0.87%) WAN
13 4 (0.70%) DHCP
13 4 (0.70%) LAN
13 4 (0.70%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (3.48%) MySQL
2 13 (2.26%) PostgreSQL
3 12 (2.09%) Big Data
3 12 (2.09%) SQL Server
4 7 (1.22%) Amazon Redshift
4 7 (1.22%) Redis
5 6 (1.05%) NoSQL
6 4 (0.70%) Amazon RDS
6 4 (0.70%) DynamoDB
6 4 (0.70%) Relational Database
7 3 (0.52%) Amazon Athena
7 3 (0.52%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (0.35%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (0.35%) OLAP
8 2 (0.35%) OLTP
9 1 (0.17%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.17%) Neo4j
9 1 (0.17%) Power BI
9 1 (0.17%) Power Query
9 1 (0.17%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 29 (5.05%) Git
2 14 (2.44%) JIRA
3 10 (1.74%) Jenkins
4 7 (1.22%) gulp
4 7 (1.22%) LabVIEW
4 7 (1.22%) webpack
5 5 (0.87%) Zephyr
6 4 (0.70%) Subversion
6 4 (0.70%) TeamCity
6 4 (0.70%) Visual Studio
7 3 (0.52%) IntelliJ
7 3 (0.52%) Moq
7 3 (0.52%) NUnit
8 2 (0.35%) CircleCI
8 2 (0.35%) GitLab
9 1 (0.17%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.17%) JMeter
9 1 (0.17%) Maven
9 1 (0.17%) Rational DOORS
9 1 (0.17%) Selenium
General
1 138 (24.04%) Social Skills
2 79 (13.76%) Analytical Skills
3 66 (11.50%) Electronics
4 52 (9.06%) Finance
5 39 (6.79%) Retail
6 36 (6.27%) Manufacturing
7 32 (5.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 28 (4.88%) Games
9 26 (4.53%) Automotive
10 20 (3.48%) Marketing
10 20 (3.48%) Pharmaceutical
10 20 (3.48%) Presentation Skills
11 19 (3.31%) Telecoms
12 18 (3.14%) Influencing Skills
13 10 (1.74%) Banking
13 10 (1.74%) Organisational Skills
13 10 (1.74%) Retail Banking
14 9 (1.57%) Advertising
14 9 (1.57%) Billing
14 9 (1.57%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (6.97%) .NET
2 28 (4.88%) React
3 25 (4.36%) HTML
4 23 (4.01%) CSS
5 18 (3.14%) Node.js
6 17 (2.96%) Laravel
7 14 (2.44%) GraphQL
8 13 (2.26%) jQuery
8 13 (2.26%) Symfony
9 12 (2.09%) .NET Core
9 12 (2.09%) Web Services
10 11 (1.92%) REST
11 10 (1.74%) AngularJS
11 10 (1.74%) HTML5
11 10 (1.74%) LAMP
12 9 (1.57%) RESTful
12 9 (1.57%) Vue
13 8 (1.39%) JSON
13 8 (1.39%) XML
14 7 (1.22%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 61 (10.63%) IoT
2 31 (5.40%) Driving Licence
3 23 (4.01%) Algorithms
4 18 (3.14%) Client/Server
5 17 (2.96%) Self-Motivation
6 16 (2.79%) Data Structures
7 11 (1.92%) Greenfield Project
7 11 (1.92%) Public Cloud
8 10 (1.74%) EPoS
9 9 (1.57%) Robotics
10 8 (1.39%) Analogue Electronics
10 8 (1.39%) Data Centre
11 5 (0.87%) Genomics
11 5 (0.87%) iPad
11 5 (0.87%) Management Information System
11 5 (0.87%) NHS
12 4 (0.70%) Device Driver
12 4 (0.70%) Embedded Systems
12 4 (0.70%) GNSS
12 4 (0.70%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 59 (10.28%) Linux
2 47 (8.19%) Windows
3 22 (3.83%) Windows Server
4 9 (1.57%) Embedded Linux
4 9 (1.57%) Windows 10
4 9 (1.57%) Windows Server 2019
5 7 (1.22%) Windows Server 2003
5 7 (1.22%) Windows Server 2012
5 7 (1.22%) Windows Server 2016
6 6 (1.05%) Windows Server 2008
7 5 (0.87%) Android
7 5 (0.87%) Windows 2000
7 5 (0.87%) Windows NT
7 5 (0.87%) Windows XP
8 4 (0.70%) FreeRTOS
9 2 (0.35%) Mac OS
9 2 (0.35%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.17%) Unix
10 1 (0.17%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (16.38%) Agile
2 92 (16.03%) Software Engineering
3 59 (10.28%) Problem-Solving
4 49 (8.54%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 48 (8.36%) Mentoring
6 45 (7.84%) Project Delivery
7 44 (7.67%) CAD
8 37 (6.45%) Project Management
9 31 (5.40%) Customer Service
10 30 (5.23%) Software Testing
11 29 (5.05%) DevOps
12 28 (4.88%) Roadmaps
12 28 (4.88%) Scrum
13 26 (4.53%) Computer Science
13 26 (4.53%) OOP
14 24 (4.18%) E-Commerce
15 22 (3.83%) ITIL
15 22 (3.83%) Stakeholder Management
15 22 (3.83%) TDD
16 21 (3.66%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 80 (13.94%) Python
2 66 (11.50%) C#
3 47 (8.19%) JavaScript
4 43 (7.49%) SQL
5 37 (6.45%) TypeScript
6 30 (5.23%) C
7 25 (4.36%) C++
8 20 (3.48%) Java
9 18 (3.14%) PHP
10 17 (2.96%) PowerShell
11 12 (2.09%) Bash
11 12 (2.09%) Kotlin
12 11 (1.92%) Go
13 10 (1.74%) MATLAB
14 9 (1.57%) Embedded C
15 6 (1.05%) R
15 6 (1.05%) VB
16 4 (0.70%) ABAP
16 4 (0.70%) Ada
16 4 (0.70%) XQuery
Qualifications
1 83 (14.46%) Degree
2 22 (3.83%) Master's Degree
3 17 (2.96%) Security Cleared
4 15 (2.61%) Postgraduate
5 12 (2.09%) ACCA
5 12 (2.09%) CIMA
6 11 (1.92%) BPSS Clearance
7 10 (1.74%) PhD
8 9 (1.57%) Computer Science Degree
9 7 (1.22%) Cisco Certification
10 5 (0.87%) CCNP
10 5 (0.87%) HNC
10 5 (0.87%) MBA
11 4 (0.70%) APMP
11 4 (0.70%) DBS Check
12 3 (0.52%) CISM
12 3 (0.52%) JNCIE
12 3 (0.52%) JNCIP
12 3 (0.52%) PMP
12 3 (0.52%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (2.79%) SLA
2 14 (2.44%) GDPR
3 11 (1.92%) QA
4 5 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials
4 5 (0.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (0.70%) GxP
5 4 (0.70%) ISO 9001
6 2 (0.35%) COBIT
6 2 (0.35%) GRC
6 2 (0.35%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.35%) PMO
7 1 (0.17%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.17%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.17%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.17%) NIST
System Software
1 42 (7.32%) Docker
2 21 (3.66%) Active Directory
3 20 (3.48%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (1.39%) Virtual Machines
5 7 (1.22%) Firmware
6 6 (1.05%) Hyper-V
6 6 (1.05%) Virtual Servers
7 5 (0.87%) vSphere
8 3 (0.52%) KVM
9 2 (0.35%) Embedded Firmware
9 2 (0.35%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.17%) Samba
10 1 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 33 (5.75%) Kubernetes
2 19 (3.31%) Terraform
3 12 (2.09%) Microsoft Intune
4 11 (1.92%) Ansible
5 5 (0.87%) SCCM
5 5 (0.87%) SCOM
5 5 (0.87%) WSUS
6 4 (0.70%) Puppet
7 3 (0.52%) Progress Chef
8 2 (0.35%) Argo
8 2 (0.35%) linkerd
8 2 (0.35%) vCenter Server
9 1 (0.17%) Core Impact
9 1 (0.17%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.17%) Grafana
9 1 (0.17%) NetCrunch
9 1 (0.17%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 77 (13.41%) Microsoft
2 25 (4.36%) VMware
3 19 (3.31%) Cisco
4 15 (2.61%) F5
5 12 (2.09%) HP
6 11 (1.92%) EMC
7 10 (1.74%) SAP
8 9 (1.57%) Dell
9 8 (1.39%) CheckPoint
10 7 (1.22%) Aruba
11 6 (1.05%) Databricks
11 6 (1.05%) Google
11 6 (1.05%) Meraki
12 5 (0.87%) Computacenter
12 5 (0.87%) IBM
12 5 (0.87%) Juniper
12 5 (0.87%) NetApp
13 4 (0.70%) Fortinet
13 4 (0.70%) Nokia
13 4 (0.70%) Virgin Media