Senior Jobs in Reading

Senior
Berkshire > Reading

The median Senior salary in Reading is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 21 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
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 13 10
Rank change year-on-year +9 -3 -1
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 356 222 263
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 20.44% 14.39% 14.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 21.55% 15.36% 14.83%
Number of salaries quoted 172 142 144
10th Percentile £43,750 £46,418 £52,500
25th Percentile £48,825 £58,000 £60,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - +7.69%
75th Percentile £72,500 £80,938 £80,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £97,000 £87,500
Berkshire median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -3.57% +3.70% +6.72%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Reading

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 1,652 1,445 1,773
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.83% 93.65% 97.20%
Number of salaries quoted 1,032 762 1,037
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £39,125 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.42% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £92,500 £82,500
Berkshire median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +4.55%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Reading

Senior
Salary Trend in Reading

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

Salary trend for Senior in Reading

Senior
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior in Reading over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior in Reading

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

For the 6 months to 21 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 Reading region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 129 (36.24%) Security Cleared
2 87 (24.44%) Problem-Solving
3 77 (21.63%) SC Cleared
3 77 (21.63%) Actionable Insight
4 75 (21.07%) Degree
4 75 (21.07%) Social Skills
5 72 (20.22%) Software Engineering
6 67 (18.82%) Agile
7 62 (17.42%) Microsoft
8 51 (14.33%) Azure
9 49 (13.76%) .NET
10 48 (13.48%) AWS
11 46 (12.92%) DevOps
11 46 (12.92%) JavaScript
12 43 (12.08%) ITIL
12 43 (12.08%) React
13 42 (11.80%) Analytical Skills
13 42 (11.80%) Java
13 42 (11.80%) C#
14 38 (10.67%) Finance
14 38 (10.67%) Decision-Making
15 36 (10.11%) Oracle
15 36 (10.11%) Python
16 34 (9.55%) Spring
17 33 (9.27%) PostgreSQL
18 30 (8.43%) SQL
19 29 (8.15%) J2EE
20 28 (7.87%) Unix
20 28 (7.87%) Project Management
20 28 (7.87%) Project Delivery

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 22 (6.18%) WebLogic
2 19 (5.34%) ArcGIS
2 19 (5.34%) GeoServer
3 9 (2.53%) OpenStack
4 8 (2.25%) CMS
4 8 (2.25%) JBoss
4 8 (2.25%) Red Hat Fuse
5 6 (1.69%) Confluence
5 6 (1.69%) Headless CMS
5 6 (1.69%) IIS
5 6 (1.69%) Kentico
5 6 (1.69%) Sitecore CMS
5 6 (1.69%) Umbraco
6 2 (0.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 14 (3.93%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (2.25%) OrCAD
3 5 (1.40%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (1.12%) Sketch
5 3 (0.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.84%) Siemens NX
6 2 (0.56%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.56%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (0.84%) SAP S/4HANA
1 3 (0.84%) Teamcenter
1 3 (0.84%) Workday HCM
2 1 (0.28%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 51 (14.33%) Azure
2 48 (13.48%) AWS
3 10 (2.81%) SaaS
4 9 (2.53%) Amazon ECS
4 9 (2.53%) Amazon EKS
4 9 (2.53%) Serverless
5 8 (2.25%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (1.69%) Kontent
6 6 (1.69%) Microsoft 365
6 6 (1.69%) Miro
7 4 (1.12%) Figma
7 4 (1.12%) Firebolt
7 4 (1.12%) Heroku
7 4 (1.12%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 4 (1.12%) TestFlight
8 2 (0.56%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (0.56%) OneDrive
9 1 (0.28%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.28%) GCP
9 1 (0.28%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 8 (2.25%) Ethernet
2 7 (1.97%) TCP/IP
3 6 (1.69%) Microwave Backhaul
3 6 (1.69%) Mobile Backhaul
4 5 (1.40%) Firewall
4 5 (1.40%) Modbus
4 5 (1.40%) Profibus
5 3 (0.84%) Network Security
6 2 (0.56%) Intrusion Detection
7 1 (0.28%) LAN
7 1 (0.28%) tcpdump
7 1 (0.28%) VoIP
7 1 (0.28%) WAN
7 1 (0.28%) Wireless
7 1 (0.28%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (9.27%) PostgreSQL
2 26 (7.30%) Elasticsearch
3 19 (5.34%) GIS
3 19 (5.34%) QGIS
4 10 (2.81%) Relational Database
4 10 (2.81%) SQL Server
5 8 (2.25%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (1.97%) Oracle Database
6 7 (1.97%) Oracle Database 11g
7 4 (1.12%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 4 (1.12%) Data Lake
7 4 (1.12%) Redis
8 1 (0.28%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (0.28%) Big Data
8 1 (0.28%) BigQuery
8 1 (0.28%) Hadoop
8 1 (0.28%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 19 (5.34%) Git
2 15 (4.21%) Jenkins
3 14 (3.93%) JIRA
4 9 (2.53%) Visual Studio
5 8 (2.25%) JUnit
6 2 (0.56%) Bitbucket
6 2 (0.56%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.28%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.28%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.28%) GitLab
7 1 (0.28%) Gradle
7 1 (0.28%) webpack
General
1 75 (21.07%) Social Skills
2 42 (11.80%) Analytical Skills
3 38 (10.67%) Finance
4 23 (6.46%) Police
5 15 (4.21%) Public Sector
6 14 (3.93%) Presentation Skills
7 11 (3.09%) Telecoms
8 6 (1.69%) Banking
8 6 (1.69%) Influencing Skills
8 6 (1.69%) Manufacturing
9 5 (1.40%) Aerospace
9 5 (1.40%) Health Technology
9 5 (1.40%) Marketing
10 4 (1.12%) Back Office
10 4 (1.12%) Documentation Skills
10 4 (1.12%) Legal
11 3 (0.84%) Automotive
11 3 (0.84%) Tech for Good
12 2 (0.56%) Pharmaceutical
12 2 (0.56%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (13.76%) .NET
2 43 (12.08%) React
3 34 (9.55%) Spring
4 29 (8.15%) J2EE
5 26 (7.30%) CSS
6 23 (6.46%) .NET Core
6 23 (6.46%) Java EE
7 21 (5.90%) AngularJS
8 20 (5.62%) ASP.NET
9 19 (5.34%) Leaflet
9 19 (5.34%) OpenLayers
9 19 (5.34%) PostGIS
10 16 (4.49%) RESTful
11 15 (4.21%) HTML
11 15 (4.21%) Node.js
12 12 (3.37%) Web Services
13 10 (2.81%) REST
13 10 (2.81%) Spring Boot
14 9 (2.53%) Apache Camel
14 9 (2.53%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 25 (7.02%) Self-Motivation
2 19 (5.34%) Management Information System
3 10 (2.81%) e-Learning
3 10 (2.81%) IoT
4 9 (2.53%) Life Science
5 8 (2.25%) Distributed Systems
5 8 (2.25%) FPGA
5 8 (2.25%) PCIe
6 6 (1.69%) Algorithms
6 6 (1.69%) Driving Licence
6 6 (1.69%) Enterprise Software
6 6 (1.69%) Legacy Systems
6 6 (1.69%) SCADA
7 5 (1.40%) Data Centre
8 4 (1.12%) Mobile Banking
8 4 (1.12%) Product Ownership
8 4 (1.12%) Replication
9 3 (0.84%) Data Protection Act
10 2 (0.56%) Cyber Kill Chain
10 2 (0.56%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 28 (7.87%) Unix
2 25 (7.02%) Linux
3 24 (6.74%) Windows
4 17 (4.78%) Windows 10
4 17 (4.78%) Windows 7
4 17 (4.78%) Windows Server 2012
4 17 (4.78%) Windows Server 2016
4 17 (4.78%) Windows Server 2019
5 10 (2.81%) Embedded Linux
6 4 (1.12%) Android
6 4 (1.12%) Apple iOS
6 4 (1.12%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.28%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 87 (24.44%) Problem-Solving
2 77 (21.63%) Actionable Insight
3 72 (20.22%) Software Engineering
4 67 (18.82%) Agile
5 46 (12.92%) DevOps
6 43 (12.08%) ITIL
7 38 (10.67%) Decision-Making
8 28 (7.87%) Project Delivery
8 28 (7.87%) Project Management
9 27 (7.58%) Cybersecurity
10 25 (7.02%) Web Development
11 24 (6.74%) Data-Driven Decision Making
12 23 (6.46%) Containerisation
12 23 (6.46%) Information Management
13 22 (6.18%) Change Management
13 22 (6.18%) Enterprise Architecture
13 22 (6.18%) Impact Assessments
13 22 (6.18%) Incident Management
13 22 (6.18%) Roadmaps
13 22 (6.18%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 46 (12.92%) JavaScript
2 42 (11.80%) C#
2 42 (11.80%) Java
3 36 (10.11%) Python
4 30 (8.43%) SQL
5 22 (6.18%) PowerShell
5 22 (6.18%) Shell Script
6 12 (3.37%) C
7 9 (2.53%) C++
8 8 (2.25%) T-SQL
9 7 (1.97%) Bash
9 7 (1.97%) PL/SQL
10 6 (1.69%) Fortran
10 6 (1.69%) Ladder Logic
10 6 (1.69%) PHP
10 6 (1.69%) TypeScript
11 4 (1.12%) MATLAB
11 4 (1.12%) Objective-C
11 4 (1.12%) VB.NET
11 4 (1.12%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 129 (36.24%) Security Cleared
2 77 (21.63%) SC Cleared
3 75 (21.07%) Degree
4 23 (6.46%) HNC
5 8 (2.25%) HND
6 7 (1.97%) Master's Degree
7 6 (1.69%) DBS Check
7 6 (1.69%) DV Cleared
7 6 (1.69%) PhD
8 5 (1.40%) Azure Certification
9 4 (1.12%) AWS Certification
9 4 (1.12%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 2 (0.56%) CCNA
10 2 (0.56%) CCNP
10 2 (0.56%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (0.56%) CISSP
10 2 (0.56%) CompTIA Security+
10 2 (0.56%) GCIA
10 2 (0.56%) NVQ Level 4
10 2 (0.56%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (6.18%) SLA
2 9 (2.53%) Good Clinical Practice
3 7 (1.97%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.40%) GDPR
5 4 (1.12%) WCAG
6 3 (0.84%) Data Quality
6 3 (0.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.56%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (0.56%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 2 (0.56%) NIST
7 2 (0.56%) PMO
8 1 (0.28%) COBIT
8 1 (0.28%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.28%) QA
System Software
1 17 (4.78%) Active Directory
1 17 (4.78%) VMware Infrastructure
2 14 (3.93%) Docker
3 4 (1.12%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.56%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 22 (6.18%) OpenSSO
1 22 (6.18%) Single Sign-On
2 17 (4.78%) SCCM
3 15 (4.21%) Ansible
3 15 (4.21%) Kubernetes
4 4 (1.12%) Terraform
5 1 (0.28%) Grafana
5 1 (0.28%) Istio
5 1 (0.28%) Wonderware InTouch
Vendors
1 62 (17.42%) Microsoft
2 36 (10.11%) Oracle
3 22 (6.18%) Remedy
4 19 (5.34%) ESRI
5 18 (5.06%) VMware
6 9 (2.53%) WSO2
7 8 (2.25%) EMC
8 6 (1.69%) Allen-Bradley
8 6 (1.69%) Optimizely
8 6 (1.69%) Sitecore
8 6 (1.69%) Wonderware
9 4 (1.12%) Adobe
9 4 (1.12%) Salesforce
10 3 (0.84%) SAP
10 3 (0.84%) Siemens
10 3 (0.84%) Workday
11 2 (0.56%) Virgin Media
12 1 (0.28%) LogRhythm
12 1 (0.28%) Red Hat
12 1 (0.28%) Splunk