Digital & IT Job Statistics in Central London

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 27 Aug 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Senior	2	Up 7 places+7	£90,000	+20.00%	548 15.26%	448
Developer	4	Up 10 places+10	£75,000	-4.76%	414 11.53%	90
Architect	5	Up 38 places+38	£95,000	+2.70%	405 11.28%	146
Lead	9	Up 12 places+12	£95,000	-	370 10.30%	292
Analyst	10	No change0	£55,000	-12.00%	359 9.99%	162
Business Manager	18	Up 125 places+125	£65,000	-	252 7.02%	25
Development Manager	20	Up 108 places+108	£60,000	-36.84%	236 6.57%	24
Business Development Manager	21	Up 126 places+126	£60,000	-7.69%	230 6.40%	16
Software Engineer	29	Up 56 places+56	£95,000	+9.51%	174 4.84%	76
Solutions Architect	32	Up 51 places+51	£100,000	+12.67%	164 4.57%	37
Consultant	33	Up 67 places+67	£85,000	+30.76%	163 4.54%	155
Data Engineer	47	Up 53 places+53	£85,000	+3.03%	122 3.40%	42
Senior Manager	61	Up 56 places+56	£85,000	+23.63%	94 2.62%	94
Business Analyst	68	Down -4 places-4	£72,500	-9.37%	84 2.34%	47
Full-Stack Engineer	73	Up 44 places+44	£85,000	-19.04%	76 2.12%	11
Senior Developer	82	Up 1 place+1	£100,000	+29.03%	67 1.87%	20
Azure Engineer	84	Up 50 places+50	£91,250	+15.14%	65 1.81%	13
Support Analyst	84	Down -1 place-1	£42,500	-8.10%	65 1.81%	6
Python Engineer	88	Up 57 places+57	£100,000	+6.66%	60 1.67%	5
Data Architect	89	Up 38 places+38	£90,000	-13.25%	58 1.61%	19
Software Developer	91	Up 50 places+50	£70,000	-12.50%	56 1.56%	5
Lead Developer	92	Up 42 places+42	£85,000	-29.16%	55 1.53%	8
IT Manager	95	Up 9 places+9	£90,000	+42.85%	51 1.42%	14
Platform Engineer	96	Up 32 places+32	£90,000	+20.00%	50 1.39%	28
Project Manager	97	Up 11 places+11	£60,000	-14.28%	49 1.36%	55
Data Analyst	97	Up 9 places+9	£57,500	+4.54%	49 1.36%	22
Senior Software Engineer	97	Up 25 places+25	£100,000	+29.03%	49 1.36%	22
IT Analyst	99	Up 6 places+6	£55,000	+22.22%	47 1.31%	3
Engineering Manager	99	Up 49 places+49	£110,000	-	47 1.31%	26
Cloud Engineer	99	Up 35 places+35	£92,500	+12.12%	47 1.31%	41
Senior Architect	101	Up 21 places+21	£100,000	-18.36%	45 1.25%	32
Systems Analyst	102	Up 33 places+33	£50,000	-16.66%	44 1.22%	10
Senior Analyst	102	Down -18 places-18	£72,500	+7.40%	44 1.22%	26
Principal Engineer	102	Up 40 places+40	£90,000	-20.00%	44 1.22%	15
Infrastructure Engineer	104	Up 8 places+8	£80,000	+31.14%	42 1.17%	12
Quantitative Developer	106	Up 37 places+37	£100,000	-39.39%	40 1.11%	2
Administrator	107	Up 20 places+20	£80,000	+88.23%	39 1.09%	14
Data Scientist	108	Up 31 places+31	£90,000	+16.12%	38 1.06%	34
Security Engineer	109	Up 26 places+26	£72,500	-9.37%	37 1.03%	42
Senior Full-Stack Engineer	109	Up 28 places+28	£95,000	-9.52%	37 1.03%	7
Lead Architect	110	Up 35 places+35	£100,000	-20.00%	36 1.00%	16
IT Support	110	Down -59 places-59	£35,000	-6.66%	36 1.00%	9
Accountant	111	Up 22 places+22	£60,000	-12.72%	35 0.97%	4
AWS Engineer	111	Up 29 places+29	£90,000	+20.00%	35 0.97%	7
Technical Manager	112	Up 31 places+31	£85,000	+77.08%	34 0.95%	19
Lead Data Engineer	112	Up 26 places+26	£90,000	-5.26%	34 0.95%	6
Software Manager	113	Up 38 places+38	£100,000	-8.04%	33 0.92%	6
Network Engineer	113	Up 21 places+21	£70,000	+3.70%	33 0.92%	19
Software Engineering Manager	113	Up 39 places+39	£100,000	-2.43%	33 0.92%	4
Senior Consultant	114	Up 30 places+30	£85,000	+41.66%	32 0.89%	38