Digital & IT Job Statistics in the City of London

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 13 Sep 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Senior	2	Up 6 places+6	£90,000	+20.00%	489 15.42%	528
Developer	4	Up 10 places+10	£75,000	-	369 11.64%	88
Architect	5	Up 35 places+35	£100,000	-2.43%	366 11.54%	186
Lead	8	Up 14 places+14	£98,750	+6.75%	339 10.69%	418
Analyst	10	No change0	£55,000	-8.33%	326 10.28%	168
Business Manager	18	Up 100 places+100	£60,000	+17.99%	217 6.84%	32
Development Manager	20	Up 83 places+83	£60,000	-36.84%	201 6.34%	31
Business Development Manager	22	Up 100 places+100	£60,000	+21.95%	195 6.15%	27
Consultant	27	Up 56 places+56	£85,000	+30.76%	159 5.01%	167
Solutions Architect	29	Up 39 places+39	£100,000	-3.61%	150 4.73%	49
Software Engineer	30	Up 50 places+50	£100,000	+16.95%	148 4.67%	57
Data Engineer	40	Up 44 places+44	£85,000	+3.03%	113 3.56%	54
Senior Manager	54	Up 38 places+38	£90,000	+33.33%	86 2.71%	105
Business Analyst	59	Up 12 places+12	£72,500	-9.37%	78 2.46%	54
Full-Stack Engineer	66	Up 34 places+34	£85,000	-19.04%	69 2.18%	22
Support Analyst	73	Down -12 places-12	£42,500	-5.55%	60 1.89%	6
Python Engineer	79	Up 46 places+46	£100,000	-21.56%	53 1.67%	17
Azure Engineer	80	Up 36 places+36	£92,500	+15.62%	52 1.64%	22
Senior Developer	81	Down -5 places-5	£100,000	+31.14%	51 1.61%	31
Lead Developer	81	Up 34 places+34	£85,000	-10.52%	51 1.61%	3
Data Architect	82	Up 34 places+34	£95,000	-9.52%	50 1.58%	24
Platform Engineer	83	Up 24 places+24	£97,480	+29.97%	49 1.55%	39
Project Manager	86	Up 6 places+6	£60,000	-9.43%	46 1.45%	61
IT Manager	86	Up 3 places+3	£90,000	+38.46%	46 1.45%	15
Software Developer	87	Up 31 places+31	£70,000	-1.75%	45 1.42%	3
Senior Architect	87	Up 13 places+13	£100,000	-18.36%	45 1.42%	37
Cloud Engineer	89	Up 27 places+27	£92,500	+12.12%	43 1.36%	34
Systems Analyst	89	Up 21 places+21	£50,000	-16.66%	43 1.36%	12
Data Analyst	89	Down -3 places-3	£57,500	-8.00%	43 1.36%	22
Senior Software Engineer	91	Up 15 places+15	£100,000	+11.11%	41 1.29%	19
IT Analyst	92	Down -5 places-5	£55,000	+22.22%	40 1.26%	4
Principal Engineer	93	Up 22 places+22	£90,000	-20.00%	39 1.23%	22
Senior Analyst	93	Down -10 places-10	£67,500	+3.84%	39 1.23%	33
Infrastructure Engineer	93	Up 10 places+10	£77,500	+3.33%	39 1.23%	10
Quantitative Developer	94	Up 25 places+25	£100,000	-37.50%	38 1.20%	1
Engineering Manager	96	Up 28 places+28	£102,500	-6.81%	36 1.14%	10
Data Scientist	96	Up 19 places+19	£90,000	+16.12%	36 1.14%	20
Security Engineer	97	Up 18 places+18	£72,500	-9.37%	35 1.10%	36
Lead Architect	99	Up 19 places+19	£100,000	-23.07%	33 1.04%	34
Senior Full-Stack Engineer	99	Up 16 places+16	£95,000	-9.52%	33 1.04%	11
Lead Data Engineer	100	Up 20 places+20	£90,000	-5.26%	32 1.01%	8
AWS Engineer	101	Up 17 places+17	£100,000	+33.33%	31 0.98%	14
Administrator	101	Up 2 places+2	£87,500	+105.88%	31 0.98%	14
Senior Consultant	102	Up 19 places+19	£85,000	+3.03%	30 0.95%	50
Artificial Intelligence Engineer	102	Up 23 places+23	£95,000	-9.52%	30 0.95%	48
Technical Manager	102	Up 23 places+23	£85,000	-5.55%	30 0.95%	23
Artificial Intelligence Architect	103	Up 21 places+21	£97,500	-	29 0.91%	24
Team Leader	103	Up 3 places+3	£100,000	+17.64%	29 0.91%	9
DevOps Engineer	103	Down -9 places-9	£100,000	+26.98%	29 0.91%	21
Accountant	104	Up 1 place+1	£60,000	-12.72%	28 0.88%	3