Digital & IT Job Statistics in Portsmouth

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 3 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Senior	2	Up 25 places+25	£70,000	+27.27%	144 20.75%	27
Systems Engineer	3	Up 1 place+1	£45,000	-18.18%	119 17.15%	20
Software Engineer	4	Up 17 places+17	£82,500	+17.85%	117 16.86%	14
Principal Engineer	7	Up 45 places+45	£72,950	-	64 9.22%	5
Principal Systems Engineer	12	Up 43 places+43	£75,900	-	42 6.05%	3
Senior Software Engineer	13	Up 41 places+41	£85,000	+15.25%	41 5.91%	5
Programmer	15	New entry-	£65,000	-	37 5.33%	3
Sales Manager	20	Up 35 places+35	£35,000	-12.50%	32 4.61%
Senior Systems Engineer	21	Up 27 places+27	£54,000	-1.81%	30 4.32%	6
C++ Software Engineer	22	New entry-	£70,000	-	29 4.18%	3
Development Manager	25	Up 16 places+16	£46,000	+2.22%	25 3.60%	1
Lead	26	Up 17 places+17	£65,000	+81.81%	24 3.46%	8
Account Manager	27	New entry-	£35,000	-	23 3.31%
Consultant	28	New entry-	£50,000	-	22 3.17%	5
Developer	29	Up 16 places+16	£57,500	+5.99%	21 3.03%	2
Support Engineer	29	Up 21 places+21	£45,000	+20.00%	21 3.03%	1
Principal Software Engineer	29	New entry-	£70,000	-	21 3.03%
C++ Programmer	31	New entry-	£65,000	-	19 2.74%
Business Manager	32	Up 9 places+9	£36,250	-19.44%	18 2.59%	1
Security Consultant	33	New entry-	£50,000	-	17 2.45%
Cybersecurity Consultant	33	New entry-	£50,000	-	17 2.45%
IT Engineer	34	Up 15 places+15	£42,500	+13.33%	15 2.16%
IT Support	34	Up 13 places+13	£42,500	+13.33%	15 2.16%
Data Scientist	35	New entry-	-	-	14 2.02%	3
Analyst	35	Up 14 places+14	£32,500	-26.13%	14 2.02%	12
Architect	35	Up 6 places+6	£95,000	+13.43%	14 2.02%
Senior Data Scientist	35	New entry-	-	-	14 2.02%	2
IT Support Engineer	36	Up 15 places+15	£42,500	+13.33%	13 1.87%
Lead Programmer	36	New entry-	£65,000	-	13 1.87%
Business Development Executive	36	Up 19 places+19	£35,000	-12.50%	13 1.87%
Systems Architect	37	New entry-	-	-	12 1.73%
Digital Executive	37	Up 18 places+18	£30,000	-14.28%	12 1.73%
Customer Executive	37	New entry-	£30,000	-	12 1.73%
Sales Representative	38	Up 17 places+17	-	-	11 1.59%	2
Business Development Manager	38	Up 3 places+3	£30,000	-33.33%	11 1.59%	1
Author	38	New entry-	£47,500	-	11 1.59%
Technical Author	38	New entry-	£47,500	-	11 1.59%
IT Manager	38	Up 10 places+10	£65,000	+6.55%	11 1.59%	1
Senior Systems Architect	38	New entry-	-	-	11 1.59%
Senior Architect	38	New entry-	-	-	11 1.59%
.NET Developer	39	Up 15 places+15	£55,000	+1.38%	10 1.44%	1
Infrastructure Engineer	40	New entry-	£65,000	-	9 1.30%	3
Internal Account Manager	40	New entry-	£28,000	-	9 1.30%
Sales Business Development Manager	40	Up 15 places+15	£30,000	-25.00%	9 1.30%
Category Manager	40	New entry-	£65,000	-	9 1.30%
Cloud Engineer	41	New entry-	£75,000	-	8 1.15%	1
Azure Developer	41	Up 12 places+12	£46,250	-14.74%	8 1.15%
Software Manager	41	New entry-	£100,000	-	8 1.15%
Senior C++ Programmer	41	New entry-	£80,000	-	8 1.15%
Senior Programmer	41	New entry-	£80,000	-	8 1.15%