Senior Technical Specialist Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Technical Specialist
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Technical Specialist salary in the UK excluding London is £32,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 706 752 840
Rank change year-on-year +46 +88 -164
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Technical Specialist 56 4 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.080% 0.007% 0.008%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.084% 0.007% 0.009%
Number of salaries quoted 11 3 4
10th Percentile - - £54,775
25th Percentile £31,250 £45,077 £58,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £46,581 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -30.23% -25.47% +31.58%
75th Percentile £33,750 £48,084 £63,750
90th Percentile £54,175 - -
UK median annual salary £32,500 £46,581 £62,500
% change year-on-year -30.23% -25.47% +29.53%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 66,441 54,823 67,755
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.78% 89.23% 95.80%
Number of salaries quoted 47,080 31,110 43,010
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.42% - +9.09%

Senior Technical Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Senior Technical Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Technical Specialist in the UK excluding London

Senior Technical Specialist
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Technical Specialist in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Senior Technical Specialist in the UK excluding London

Senior Technical Specialist
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Technical Specialist in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Technical Specialist in the UK excluding London

Senior Technical Specialist
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 Senior Technical Specialist within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 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
South East +56 38 - -
North of England +43 8 £32,500 -
North West +23 8 £32,500 -
East Midlands - 7 - -
Midlands - 7 - -
South West - 3 £50,950 -
Senior Technical Specialist
UK

Senior Technical Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Senior Technical Specialist 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 UK excluding London region featuring Senior Technical Specialist in the job title.

1 47 (83.93%) Active Directory
2 40 (71.43%) Linux
2 40 (71.43%) Cybersecurity
3 39 (69.64%) Microsoft Intune
3 39 (69.64%) Microsoft
4 38 (67.86%) CRM
4 38 (67.86%) Broadband
4 38 (67.86%) Ubuntu
4 38 (67.86%) Artificial Intelligence
4 38 (67.86%) Azure
4 38 (67.86%) Bash
4 38 (67.86%) Social Media
4 38 (67.86%) CyberArk
4 38 (67.86%) Analytical Skills
4 38 (67.86%) Jamf Pro
4 38 (67.86%) Entra ID
4 38 (67.86%) IT Strategy
4 38 (67.86%) Tanium
4 38 (67.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 38 (67.86%) Technology Strategy
4 38 (67.86%) 5G
5 9 (16.07%) Driving Licence
5 9 (16.07%) Microsoft 365
6 8 (14.29%) Data Centre
6 8 (14.29%) Customer Service
6 8 (14.29%) Onboarding
7 7 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
8 5 (8.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (8.93%) Degree
8 5 (8.93%) Computer Science

Senior Technical Specialist Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 38 (67.86%) Azure
1 38 (67.86%) Entra ID
2 9 (16.07%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 38 (67.86%) 5G
1 38 (67.86%) Broadband
2 5 (8.93%) DNS
2 5 (8.93%) IPsec
2 5 (8.93%) SSL
2 5 (8.93%) VPN
3 3 (5.36%) Wireless
General
1 38 (67.86%) Analytical Skills
1 38 (67.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 7 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 38 (67.86%) Social Media
2 9 (16.07%) Driving Licence
3 8 (14.29%) Data Centre
3 8 (14.29%) Onboarding
4 3 (5.36%) CCTV
5 2 (3.57%) Mainframe
5 2 (3.57%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 40 (71.43%) Linux
2 38 (67.86%) Ubuntu
3 3 (5.36%) Windows
3 3 (5.36%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (71.43%) Cybersecurity
2 38 (67.86%) Artificial Intelligence
2 38 (67.86%) CRM
2 38 (67.86%) IT Strategy
2 38 (67.86%) Technology Strategy
3 8 (14.29%) Customer Service
4 5 (8.93%) Computer Science
5 2 (3.57%) Agile
5 2 (3.57%) Coaching
5 2 (3.57%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 2 (3.57%) Mentoring
5 2 (3.57%) Penetration Testing
5 2 (3.57%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (3.57%) Security Monitoring
5 2 (3.57%) Security Operations
5 2 (3.57%) SIEM
5 2 (3.57%) Technical Leadership
5 2 (3.57%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
5 2 (3.57%) Threat Intelligence
5 2 (3.57%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 38 (67.86%) Bash
Qualifications
1 5 (8.93%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 47 (83.93%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 39 (69.64%) Microsoft Intune
2 38 (67.86%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (1.79%) SCCM
Vendors
1 39 (69.64%) Microsoft
2 38 (67.86%) CyberArk
2 38 (67.86%) Tanium