Digital & IT Job Statistics in the East of England

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 18 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Senior	8	Up 3 places+3	£67,500	+22.72%	549 8.91%	162
Analyst	10	Down -1 place-1	£40,000	-15.78%	495 8.03%	142
Business Manager	16	Up 78 places+78	£45,000	-21.73%	418 6.78%	64
Lead	17	Up 38 places+38	£65,000	+4.83%	416 6.75%	81
Development Manager	18	Up 81 places+81	£45,000	-33.33%	408 6.62%	62
Business Development Manager	22	Up 80 places+80	£45,000	+28.57%	384 6.23%	60
Systems Engineer	29	Up 78 places+78	£55,000	-	325 5.28%	34
Lecturer	33	New entry-	£40,000	-	288 4.67%	108
IT Support	35	Up 21 places+21	£30,000	-7.69%	283 4.59%	59
Developer	36	Down -15 places-15	£57,500	+4.54%	282 4.58%	89
Support Engineer	40	Up 29 places+29	£35,000	+16.66%	277 4.50%	29
Software Engineer	41	No change0	£70,000	+5.73%	262 4.25%	103
Junior	45	Up 50 places+50	£30,000	+33.33%	229 3.72%	31
IT Engineer	55	Up 46 places+46	£32,500	+12.06%	193 3.13%	36
Architect	56	Up 10 places+10	£90,000	+22.44%	192 3.12%	57
Consultant	60	Up 44 places+44	£47,500	-28.26%	172 2.79%	30
Junior Analyst	61	Up 89 places+89	£22,500	-35.71%	171 2.78%	14
IT Support Engineer	64	Up 48 places+48	£30,000	+12.14%	155 2.52%	18
Administrator	70	Up 34 places+34	£35,000	-36.36%	135 2.19%	26
Test Engineer	76	Up 9 places+9	£45,000	-	124 2.01%	42
Sales Executive	82	Up 53 places+53	£40,000	-5.88%	115 1.87%	25
Sales Representative	85	New entry-	£36,250	-	109 1.77%	14
Data Analyst	86	Up 55 places+55	£52,750	+19.88%	108 1.75%	42
Security Analyst	91	Up 52 places+52	£42,750	-10.00%	102 1.66%	6
Infrastructure Engineer	95	Up 11 places+11	£60,000	+8.45%	96 1.56%	19
Embedded Engineer	99	Up 20 places+20	£65,000	+19.26%	91 1.48%	37
Technical Support	101	No change0	£45,000	+28.57%	89 1.44%	6
Principal Engineer	103	Up 37 places+37	£70,000	+4.47%	84 1.36%	16
Business Development Executive	103	Up 45 places+45	£35,000	+12.90%	84 1.36%	8
Cybersecurity Analyst	105	Up 40 places+40	£40,000	-15.78%	81 1.31%	4
Trainee	105	Up 37 places+37	£30,000	+33.33%	81 1.31%	110
Junior Security Analyst	106	New entry-	-	-	80 1.30%	4
Junior Data Analyst	106	New entry-	-	-	80 1.30%	5
IT Technician	107	Up 1 place+1	£28,500	+9.61%	79 1.28%	29
Support Analyst	108	Down -21 places-21	£30,000	-7.69%	78 1.27%	11
Senior Software Engineer	108	Down -2 places-2	£70,000	+3.70%	78 1.27%	23
Software Developer	111	Up 10 places+10	£45,000	-15.09%	74 1.20%	17
Account Manager	111	Up 9 places+9	£50,000	+42.85%	74 1.20%	15
Service Manager	111	Up 32 places+32	£55,000	-	74 1.20%	25
Graduate	111	Up 12 places+12	£30,000	+20.00%	74 1.20%	19
Data Engineer	111	Up 17 places+17	£65,000	+18.18%	74 1.20%	19
Business Analyst	113	Up 22 places+22	£49,500	-17.50%	71 1.15%	30
RF Engineer	115	Up 35 places+35	£55,000	-	69 1.12%	14
Technical Manager	120	Up 20 places+20	£59,450	+32.11%	64 1.04%	11
Electronics Engineer	120	Up 24 places+24	£50,000	-	64 1.04%	18
IT Manager	122	Down -23 places-23	£50,000	+5.26%	62 1.01%	21
Recruitment Consultant	123	Up 23 places+23	£27,500	-50.00%	61 0.99%	8
Support Technician	123	Down -7 places-7	£28,250	-19.28%	61 0.99%	18
Team Leader	124	Up 9 places+9	£60,100	+26.52%	60 0.97%	4
Embedded Software Engineer	125	Up 5 places+5	£70,000	+29.62%	59 0.96%	29