Senior Jobs in the North of England

Senior
England > North of England

The median Senior salary in the North of England is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 11 12
Rank change year-on-year +5 +1 -2
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 2,580 2,626 2,207
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 14.76% 15.23% 12.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 15.54% 17.05% 12.74%
Number of salaries quoted 1,810 1,186 1,454
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,759 £40,242
25th Percentile £49,059 £51,833 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £85,875
England median annual salary £62,783 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -10.31% - +9.59%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North 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 North of England with a recognized job title 16,599 15,406 17,329
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.93% 89.33% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 12,835 8,145 11,008
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £27,875
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in the North of England

Senior
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Senior in the North of England

Senior
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior in the North of England

Senior
Job Locations in the North 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 North of England region over the 6 months to 8 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
North West +9 1,455 £60,000 - 314
Yorkshire +1 850 £57,965 -3.39% 161
North East +15 280 £57,965 +5.39% 66
Senior
England

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

For the 6 months to 8 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 North of England region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 725 (28.10%) Agile
2 556 (21.55%) Mentoring
3 517 (20.04%) AWS
4 485 (18.80%) Azure
5 466 (18.06%) Coaching
6 462 (17.91%) Software Engineering
7 435 (16.86%) Social Skills
8 381 (14.77%) Finance
9 321 (12.44%) SQL
10 319 (12.36%) Problem-Solving
11 309 (11.98%) DevOps
12 282 (10.93%) Public Sector
13 266 (10.31%) Degree
14 258 (10.00%) JavaScript
14 258 (10.00%) Microsoft
15 243 (9.42%) .NET
16 242 (9.38%) Python
17 215 (8.33%) C#
18 187 (7.25%) Terraform
19 186 (7.21%) Project Management
20 182 (7.05%) Analytical Skills
21 180 (6.98%) Actionable Insight
21 180 (6.98%) Linux
22 176 (6.82%) React
23 174 (6.74%) Java
24 170 (6.59%) Roadmaps
25 167 (6.47%) Security Cleared
26 161 (6.24%) Analytics
27 151 (5.85%) Windows
28 149 (5.78%) SC Cleared

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North 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 59 (2.29%) ArcGIS
2 55 (2.13%) GeoServer
3 47 (1.82%) SAS
4 41 (1.59%) Microsoft Exchange
5 40 (1.55%) SharePoint
6 31 (1.20%) Tuxedo
7 27 (1.05%) CMS
8 17 (0.66%) Apache Spark
9 14 (0.54%) Confluence
10 12 (0.47%) Apache
11 8 (0.31%) JBoss
11 8 (0.31%) Red Hat Fuse
12 6 (0.23%) WordPress
13 4 (0.16%) IIS
14 3 (0.12%) BizTalk Server
14 3 (0.12%) nginx
14 3 (0.12%) Umbraco
15 2 (0.078%) Apache Airflow
15 2 (0.078%) Apache Solr
15 2 (0.078%) OpenStack
Applications
1 44 (1.71%) Microsoft Office
2 38 (1.47%) Microsoft Excel
3 34 (1.32%) MS Visio
4 12 (0.47%) Sketch
5 11 (0.43%) AutoCAD
5 11 (0.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 6 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
7 5 (0.19%) Solid Edge
7 5 (0.19%) SOLIDWORKS
8 4 (0.16%) Maya
8 4 (0.16%) Microsoft Project
9 2 (0.078%) Revit
10 1 (0.039%) Chatbot
10 1 (0.039%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 19 (0.74%) Shopify
2 16 (0.62%) Dynamics CRM
3 13 (0.50%) Magento
4 8 (0.31%) Oracle EBS
5 6 (0.23%) SAP ERP
6 5 (0.19%) Dynamics AX
6 5 (0.19%) SAP S/4HANA
7 3 (0.12%) Payment Gateway
8 2 (0.078%) SAP GRC
9 1 (0.039%) Dynamics GP
9 1 (0.039%) Oracle EBS R12
9 1 (0.039%) Oracle ERP
9 1 (0.039%) Oracle SCM
9 1 (0.039%) SAP APO
9 1 (0.039%) SAP HCM
9 1 (0.039%) SAP MM
9 1 (0.039%) SAP Payroll
9 1 (0.039%) SAP PP
9 1 (0.039%) SAP SD
9 1 (0.039%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 517 (20.04%) AWS
2 485 (18.80%) Azure
3 93 (3.60%) Power Platform
4 89 (3.45%) GCP
5 86 (3.33%) SaaS
6 76 (2.95%) Microsoft 365
7 64 (2.48%) Azure DevOps
8 53 (2.05%) GitHub
9 51 (1.98%) Amazon S3
10 47 (1.82%) Serverless
11 44 (1.71%) Amazon EKS
12 39 (1.51%) Entra ID
13 37 (1.43%) IBM Cloud
13 37 (1.43%) OCI
14 36 (1.40%) Amazon ECR
14 36 (1.40%) Route 53
15 34 (1.32%) AWS Lambda
15 34 (1.32%) Dynamics 365
16 31 (1.20%) OneDrive
17 27 (1.05%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 51 (1.98%) Firewall
2 49 (1.90%) DNS
3 45 (1.74%) WAN
4 38 (1.47%) Network Security
5 33 (1.28%) LAN
6 28 (1.09%) DHCP
7 27 (1.05%) Internet
8 24 (0.93%) TCP/IP
9 23 (0.89%) Wi-Fi
10 20 (0.78%) SD-WAN
11 19 (0.74%) PPP
12 17 (0.66%) Wireless
13 15 (0.58%) Broadband
14 13 (0.50%) VLAN
15 12 (0.47%) SAN
15 12 (0.47%) VoIP
15 12 (0.47%) VPN
16 10 (0.39%) HTTP
16 10 (0.39%) SSL
16 10 (0.39%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 126 (4.88%) MySQL
2 123 (4.77%) PostgreSQL
3 91 (3.53%) SQL Server
4 72 (2.79%) NoSQL
5 66 (2.56%) Data Warehouse
6 65 (2.52%) Power BI
7 56 (2.17%) GIS
8 55 (2.13%) QGIS
9 50 (1.94%) Amazon RDS
10 38 (1.47%) MongoDB
11 31 (1.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 30 (1.16%) Oracle Database
13 27 (1.05%) Relational Database
14 23 (0.89%) Oracle Database 11g
15 22 (0.85%) Data Lake
15 22 (0.85%) DynamoDB
16 18 (0.70%) Big Data
17 14 (0.54%) Metadata
18 13 (0.50%) Azure SQL Database
19 12 (0.47%) Redis
Development Applications
1 115 (4.46%) Git
2 43 (1.67%) JIRA
3 41 (1.59%) GitLab
4 35 (1.36%) Jenkins
5 21 (0.81%) Artifactory
6 20 (0.78%) Bitbucket
7 16 (0.62%) TeamCity
8 13 (0.50%) PHPUnit
9 12 (0.47%) Appium
10 11 (0.43%) IBM UrbanCode
11 9 (0.35%) Maven
12 8 (0.31%) IntelliJ
12 8 (0.31%) LabVIEW
13 7 (0.27%) Cypress.io
13 7 (0.27%) Gradle
14 6 (0.23%) CircleCI
15 5 (0.19%) Cucumber
15 5 (0.19%) JetBrains Rider
15 5 (0.19%) SonarQube
15 5 (0.19%) webpack
General
1 435 (16.86%) Social Skills
2 381 (14.77%) Finance
3 282 (10.93%) Public Sector
4 182 (7.05%) Analytical Skills
5 142 (5.50%) Banking
6 124 (4.81%) Retail
7 113 (4.38%) Legal
8 108 (4.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 62 (2.40%) Presentation Skills
10 59 (2.29%) Manufacturing
11 52 (2.02%) Law
12 46 (1.78%) Marketing
13 36 (1.40%) Publishing
14 35 (1.36%) Games
15 29 (1.12%) Health Technology
16 27 (1.05%) Telecoms
17 23 (0.89%) Electronics
18 22 (0.85%) Automotive
18 22 (0.85%) Organisational Skills
18 22 (0.85%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 243 (9.42%) .NET
2 176 (6.82%) React
3 135 (5.23%) CSS
4 118 (4.57%) RESTful
5 108 (4.19%) Node.js
6 97 (3.76%) .NET Core
6 97 (3.76%) HTML
7 81 (3.14%) AngularJS
8 79 (3.06%) Vue
9 74 (2.87%) Laravel
10 55 (2.13%) ASP.NET
10 55 (2.13%) Leaflet
10 55 (2.13%) OpenLayers
10 55 (2.13%) PostGIS
11 49 (1.90%) Spring
12 46 (1.78%) REST
13 43 (1.67%) .NET Framework
13 43 (1.67%) JSON
14 38 (1.47%) Kafka
15 34 (1.32%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 129 (5.00%) Public Cloud
2 82 (3.18%) Product Ownership
3 79 (3.06%) Hybrid Cloud
4 61 (2.36%) Driving Licence
4 61 (2.36%) Greenfield Project
5 51 (1.98%) Data Centre
5 51 (1.98%) Management Information System
6 46 (1.78%) Blockchain
7 45 (1.74%) Self-Motivation
8 37 (1.43%) e-Learning
9 36 (1.40%) Credit Risk
10 34 (1.32%) Onboarding
11 31 (1.20%) Data Structures
12 28 (1.09%) Enterprise Software
13 27 (1.05%) Mobile App
13 27 (1.05%) PMI
14 26 (1.01%) IoT
15 25 (0.97%) Cloud Native
16 23 (0.89%) NHS
16 23 (0.89%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 180 (6.98%) Linux
2 151 (5.85%) Windows
3 47 (1.82%) Windows Server
4 23 (0.89%) Android
5 20 (0.78%) Apple iOS
6 19 (0.74%) Ubuntu
7 18 (0.70%) Unix
8 13 (0.50%) Embedded Linux
8 13 (0.50%) Windows Server 2016
9 12 (0.47%) Windows Server 2019
10 6 (0.23%) VME
10 6 (0.23%) Windows 10
10 6 (0.23%) Windows Server 2012
11 5 (0.19%) Mac OS
11 5 (0.19%) VMS
12 3 (0.12%) Amazon Linux
12 3 (0.12%) Mac OS X
12 3 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 3 (0.12%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (0.039%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 725 (28.10%) Agile
2 556 (21.55%) Mentoring
3 466 (18.06%) Coaching
4 462 (17.91%) Software Engineering
5 319 (12.36%) Problem-Solving
6 309 (11.98%) DevOps
7 186 (7.21%) Project Management
8 180 (6.98%) Actionable Insight
9 170 (6.59%) Roadmaps
10 161 (6.24%) Analytics
11 147 (5.70%) CI/CD
12 131 (5.08%) Design Patterns
13 127 (4.92%) ITIL
14 124 (4.81%) Microservices
15 120 (4.65%) TDD
16 119 (4.61%) Infrastructure Engineering
17 118 (4.57%) Full Stack Development
18 111 (4.30%) Continuous Improvement
19 110 (4.26%) Artificial Intelligence
19 110 (4.26%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 321 (12.44%) SQL
2 258 (10.00%) JavaScript
3 242 (9.38%) Python
4 215 (8.33%) C#
5 174 (6.74%) Java
6 122 (4.73%) TypeScript
7 111 (4.30%) PHP
8 44 (1.71%) C
9 42 (1.63%) COBOL
9 42 (1.63%) Micro Focus COBOL
10 36 (1.40%) T-SQL
11 35 (1.36%) C++
12 34 (1.32%) PowerShell
13 30 (1.16%) PL/SQL
14 21 (0.81%) R
15 18 (0.70%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 14 (0.54%) Go
17 11 (0.43%) Groovy
18 10 (0.39%) Kotlin
19 9 (0.35%) Rust
Qualifications
1 266 (10.31%) Degree
2 167 (6.47%) Security Cleared
3 149 (5.78%) SC Cleared
4 55 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
5 39 (1.51%) Cisco Certification
6 37 (1.43%) PMI Certification
7 27 (1.05%) CCNP
7 27 (1.05%) Master's Degree
8 26 (1.01%) Azure Certification
9 24 (0.93%) Microsoft Certification
10 23 (0.89%) AWS Certification
11 18 (0.70%) APMP
11 18 (0.70%) JNCIA
12 17 (0.66%) JNCIP
13 16 (0.62%) CCNA
13 16 (0.62%) HND
14 14 (0.54%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
15 13 (0.50%) CCIE
15 13 (0.50%) CISSP
15 13 (0.50%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (3.57%) Accessibility
2 57 (2.21%) GDPR
3 52 (2.02%) QA
3 52 (2.02%) WCAG
4 43 (1.67%) Data Quality
5 29 (1.12%) IFRS
5 29 (1.12%) IFRS 9
6 23 (0.89%) NIST
7 22 (0.85%) SLA
8 17 (0.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 15 (0.58%) PMO
10 12 (0.47%) NCSC
11 10 (0.39%) CRD IV
11 10 (0.39%) GMP
12 8 (0.31%) ISO 9000
13 5 (0.19%) GRC
13 5 (0.19%) PCI DSS
14 4 (0.16%) Cyber Essentials
15 3 (0.12%) ISO 9001
16 2 (0.078%) GLP
System Software
1 115 (4.46%) Docker
2 78 (3.02%) Active Directory
3 46 (1.78%) Firmware
4 22 (0.85%) Embedded Firmware
5 21 (0.81%) Hyper-V
6 17 (0.66%) VMware Infrastructure
7 10 (0.39%) VMware ESXi
8 7 (0.27%) IAG
9 6 (0.23%) vSphere
10 4 (0.16%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 4 (0.16%) Virtual Servers
11 3 (0.12%) Microsoft App-V
12 1 (0.039%) KVM
12 1 (0.039%) Lustre
12 1 (0.039%) RACF
12 1 (0.039%) Slurm Workload Manager
12 1 (0.039%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.039%) Terminal Services
12 1 (0.039%) Virtual Desktop
12 1 (0.039%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 187 (7.25%) Terraform
2 129 (5.00%) Kubernetes
3 51 (1.98%) Ansible
4 42 (1.63%) Prometheus
5 29 (1.12%) Microsoft Intune
6 19 (0.74%) Single Sign-On
7 17 (0.66%) Progress Chef
8 12 (0.47%) CA Single Sign-On
9 7 (0.27%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 6 (0.23%) Grafana
10 6 (0.23%) Stealthwatch
10 6 (0.23%) WSUS
11 5 (0.19%) CASB
11 5 (0.19%) Puppet
12 4 (0.16%) Cacti
12 4 (0.16%) SCCM
13 3 (0.12%) Jamf Pro
13 3 (0.12%) Kibana
14 2 (0.078%) Icinga
14 2 (0.078%) logstash
Vendors
1 258 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 104 (4.03%) Oracle
3 86 (3.33%) Google
4 60 (2.33%) Cisco
5 59 (2.29%) IBM
6 55 (2.13%) ESRI
7 42 (1.63%) Micro Focus
7 42 (1.63%) VMware
8 39 (1.51%) Red Hat
8 39 (1.51%) ServiceNow
9 36 (1.40%) Dynatrace
10 26 (1.01%) Juniper
10 26 (1.01%) SAP
11 25 (0.97%) Splunk
12 23 (0.89%) Databricks
12 23 (0.89%) Fortinet
13 22 (0.85%) CA
13 22 (0.85%) Palo Alto
14 19 (0.74%) Informatica
14 19 (0.74%) Salesforce