Legacy Systems Jobs in the UK excluding London

Legacy System
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legacy Systems in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Legacy Systems over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 498 437 513
Rank change year-on-year -61 +76 -183
Permanent jobs citing Legacy Systems 275 349 365
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.39% 0.58% 0.52%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.15% 1.41% 1.18%
Number of salaries quoted 164 190 249
10th Percentile £36,250 £33,750 £33,600
25th Percentile £41,344 £42,500 £38,775
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +12.90%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £65,313
90th Percentile £80,875 £92,750 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +12.50% +4.35%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Legacy Systems is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 24,010 24,691 30,967
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.86% 41.05% 43.72%
Number of salaries quoted 15,230 11,255 15,729
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Legacy Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Legacy Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Legacy Systems in the UK excluding London

Legacy Systems
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Legacy Systems in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Legacy Systems in the UK excluding London

Legacy Systems
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Legacy Systems in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Legacy Systems in the UK excluding London

Legacy Systems
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Legacy Systems within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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
South East -6 68 £52,500 +10.53% 10
North of England +40 65 £55,000 -15.38% 25
Midlands -7 65 £50,000 -4.31% 21
West Midlands +10 38 £50,000 -23.08% 14
Scotland -56 37 £73,750 -1.67% 9
North West -6 35 £55,000 -15.38% 11
East Midlands -11 27 £38,750 -11.93% 7
East of England +11 17 £35,000 -36.36% 6
Yorkshire +83 15 £38,500 -30.00% 10
North East +9 15 £55,000 -16.67% 4
South West -69 14 £67,500 +20.00% 9
Northern Ireland +25 5 £47,500 -44.12% 3
Wales -1 5 - - 3
Legacy Systems
UK

Legacy Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 20 (7.27%) SAS
2 7 (2.55%) Apache Spark
3 5 (1.82%) Apache
4 4 (1.45%) OpenStack
5 3 (1.09%) SharePoint
6 2 (0.73%) Resin
6 2 (0.73%) WordPress
7 1 (0.36%) CMS
7 1 (0.36%) Confluence
7 1 (0.36%) Drupal
7 1 (0.36%) IIS
7 1 (0.36%) nginx
7 1 (0.36%) PrestaShop
Applications
1 12 (4.36%) Sketch
2 5 (1.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.09%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (1.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.73%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.73%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 15 (5.45%) NetSuite
2 4 (1.45%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.73%) SAP MDG
3 2 (0.73%) SAP MDM
3 2 (0.73%) SAP Retail
4 1 (0.36%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.36%) Magento
4 1 (0.36%) SAP IBP
4 1 (0.36%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 57 (20.73%) AWS
1 57 (20.73%) Azure
2 17 (6.18%) Power Platform
3 16 (5.82%) GCP
4 14 (5.09%) Figma
4 14 (5.09%) GitHub
5 11 (4.00%) SaaS
6 6 (2.18%) BlazeMeter
6 6 (2.18%) Microsoft 365
7 4 (1.45%) Amazon ECS
7 4 (1.45%) Amazon EKS
7 4 (1.45%) Azure API Management
7 4 (1.45%) Azure Logic Apps
7 4 (1.45%) Azure Service Bus
7 4 (1.45%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (1.45%) Serverless
8 2 (0.73%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (0.73%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (0.73%) Power Automate
8 2 (0.73%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.09%) VPN
2 2 (0.73%) 4G
2 2 (0.73%) Ethernet
2 2 (0.73%) VoIP
3 1 (0.36%) DHCP
3 1 (0.36%) DNS
3 1 (0.36%) Firewall
3 1 (0.36%) FTP
3 1 (0.36%) Modbus
3 1 (0.36%) Network Security
3 1 (0.36%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.36%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (12.36%) SQL Server
2 29 (10.55%) Relational Database
3 26 (9.45%) MySQL
4 20 (7.27%) Geospatial Data
4 20 (7.27%) NoSQL
5 16 (5.82%) Power BI
6 11 (4.00%) Data Warehouse
7 10 (3.64%) Oracle Database
8 9 (3.27%) Big Data
9 7 (2.55%) Apache Hive
9 7 (2.55%) Hadoop
9 7 (2.55%) HBase
10 6 (2.18%) MongoDB
11 4 (1.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 3 (1.09%) Flink
13 2 (0.73%) Amazon QuickSight
13 2 (0.73%) MariaDB
13 2 (0.73%) PostgreSQL
14 1 (0.36%) Elasticsearch
14 1 (0.36%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 39 (14.18%) Git
2 37 (13.45%) JIRA
3 16 (5.82%) Jenkins
4 11 (4.00%) Visual Studio
5 10 (3.64%) Team Foundation Server
6 7 (2.55%) Bitbucket Server
7 6 (2.18%) JUnit
7 6 (2.18%) Oracle APEX
8 5 (1.82%) LabVIEW
8 5 (1.82%) NUnit
9 4 (1.45%) Bitbucket
10 2 (0.73%) Apache Continuum
10 2 (0.73%) Balsamiq
10 2 (0.73%) PHPUnit
10 2 (0.73%) Postman
10 2 (0.73%) Rational DOORS
10 2 (0.73%) SoapUI
11 1 (0.36%) Cucumber
11 1 (0.36%) GitLab
11 1 (0.36%) WiX
General
1 73 (26.55%) Social Skills
2 67 (24.36%) Finance
3 29 (10.55%) Law
4 26 (9.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 23 (8.36%) Marketing
5 23 (8.36%) Retail
6 21 (7.64%) Analytical Skills
7 12 (4.36%) Manufacturing
8 9 (3.27%) Banking
9 7 (2.55%) Public Sector
10 6 (2.18%) Financial Institution
10 6 (2.18%) Local Government
10 6 (2.18%) Presentation Skills
10 6 (2.18%) Private Banking
11 5 (1.82%) Back Office
12 4 (1.45%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (1.09%) Electronics
13 3 (1.09%) Organisational Skills
14 2 (0.73%) Aerospace
14 2 (0.73%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 119 (43.27%) Developer
2 48 (17.45%) Senior
3 42 (15.27%) Architect
4 30 (10.91%) Senior Developer
5 25 (9.09%) PHP Developer
6 23 (8.36%) Lead
7 20 (7.27%) Geospatial Architect
7 20 (7.27%) ServiceNow Developer
7 20 (7.27%) Software Architect
8 19 (6.91%) C# Developer
9 15 (5.45%) Consultant
10 13 (4.73%) .NET Developer
10 13 (4.73%) Full Stack Developer
10 13 (4.73%) Functional Consultant
10 13 (4.73%) Senior .NET Developer
11 12 (4.36%) NetSuite Consultant
11 12 (4.36%) Senior Consultant
11 12 (4.36%) Senior Functional Consultant
11 12 (4.36%) Software Engineer
12 10 (3.64%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (20.36%) HTML
2 46 (16.73%) CSS
3 44 (16.00%) .NET
4 41 (14.91%) Web Services
5 25 (9.09%) AngularJS
5 25 (9.09%) Laravel
6 21 (7.64%) HTML5
6 21 (7.64%) Symfony
6 21 (7.64%) Twitter Bootstrap
7 19 (6.91%) REST
8 16 (5.82%) .NET Core
9 15 (5.45%) RabbitMQ
10 14 (5.09%) ASP.NET
10 14 (5.09%) jQuery
11 13 (4.73%) CSS3
11 13 (4.73%) Spring
12 11 (4.00%) .NET Framework
13 10 (3.64%) LINQ
13 10 (3.64%) SOAP
13 10 (3.64%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 42 (15.27%) Management Information System
2 20 (7.27%) CMDB
3 10 (3.64%) Cloud Native
3 10 (3.64%) Replication
4 9 (3.27%) Self-Motivation
5 7 (2.55%) Algorithms
5 7 (2.55%) NHS
6 6 (2.18%) Clustering
6 6 (2.18%) Cyber Defence
6 6 (2.18%) Greenfield Project
6 6 (2.18%) Legacy Applications
6 6 (2.18%) PMI
7 4 (1.45%) Onboarding
8 3 (1.09%) Blog
8 3 (1.09%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.09%) Data Structures
8 3 (1.09%) Distributed Systems
8 3 (1.09%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (1.09%) Social Media
9 2 (0.73%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 11 (4.00%) Linux
2 9 (3.27%) Unix
3 5 (1.82%) Windows
4 2 (0.73%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.36%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 101 (36.73%) Agile
2 63 (22.91%) Migration
3 58 (21.09%) Problem-Solving
4 50 (18.18%) DevOps
5 41 (14.91%) Microservices
6 39 (14.18%) Continuous Improvement
7 33 (12.00%) Software Engineering
8 32 (11.64%) Code Quality
8 32 (11.64%) Mentoring
8 32 (11.64%) Web Development
9 28 (10.18%) Analytics
10 26 (9.45%) Change Management
10 26 (9.45%) Software Testing
11 24 (8.73%) Data Migration
11 24 (8.73%) MVC
11 24 (8.73%) Project Management
11 24 (8.73%) Service Catalogue
12 22 (8.00%) Data Management
12 22 (8.00%) High Availability
12 22 (8.00%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 77 (28.00%) SQL
2 48 (17.45%) JavaScript
3 41 (14.91%) C#
4 27 (9.82%) PHP
5 24 (8.73%) Java
6 12 (4.36%) Go
6 12 (4.36%) Python
7 10 (3.64%) Delphi
8 9 (3.27%) T-SQL
9 7 (2.55%) PL/SQL
10 6 (2.18%) VB
10 6 (2.18%) VB.NET
11 3 (1.09%) Rust
12 2 (0.73%) C
12 2 (0.73%) FoxPro (VFP)
13 1 (0.36%) ABAP
13 1 (0.36%) C++
13 1 (0.36%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.36%) VB6
Qualifications
1 20 (7.27%) Degree
2 14 (5.09%) Security Cleared
3 8 (2.91%) Computer Science Degree
4 7 (2.55%) PMI Certification
4 7 (2.55%) SC Cleared
5 3 (1.09%) Azure Certification
6 2 (0.73%) AWS Certification
6 2 (0.73%) CBAP
6 2 (0.73%) DBS Check
6 2 (0.73%) IIBA
7 1 (0.36%) CCNA
7 1 (0.36%) CCNP
7 1 (0.36%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.36%) CISM
7 1 (0.36%) CISSP
7 1 (0.36%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.36%) ISEB
7 1 (0.36%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.36%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (6.55%) QA
2 8 (2.91%) Data Quality
3 6 (2.18%) GRC
3 6 (2.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (2.18%) NCSC
3 6 (2.18%) NIST
3 6 (2.18%) NIST 800
4 3 (1.09%) GDPR
4 3 (1.09%) HIPAA
5 2 (0.73%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.36%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.36%) GAMP
6 1 (0.36%) PMO
System Software
1 24 (8.73%) Docker
2 8 (2.91%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (2.55%) HDFS
4 4 (1.45%) Hyper-V
4 4 (1.45%) Virtual Servers
5 2 (0.73%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 13 (4.73%) Terraform
2 9 (3.27%) Ansible
3 8 (2.91%) Kubernetes
4 7 (2.55%) Grafana
5 2 (0.73%) HP ALM
6 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.36%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 40 (14.55%) Microsoft
2 32 (11.64%) ServiceNow
3 21 (7.64%) Oracle
4 7 (2.55%) Cloudera
4 7 (2.55%) Databricks
4 7 (2.55%) Informatica
4 7 (2.55%) SAP
5 6 (2.18%) Dynatrace
5 6 (2.18%) Splunk
6 4 (1.45%) MuleSoft
6 4 (1.45%) WSO2
7 2 (0.73%) Cognos
7 2 (0.73%) JDA
7 2 (0.73%) Salesforce
7 2 (0.73%) Thales
7 2 (0.73%) Zend
8 1 (0.36%) Cisco
8 1 (0.36%) CrowdStrike
8 1 (0.36%) Infor
8 1 (0.36%) PagerDuty