Digital & IT Job Statistics

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 22 Jul 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Senior	5	Up 3 places+3	£70,000	+3.70%	12,857 12.83%	4,936
Analyst	8	Up 10 places+10	£45,000	-	8,325 8.31%	1,782
Developer	10	Up 4 places+4	£60,000	-	7,904 7.89%	1,229
Business Manager	12	Up 67 places+67	£55,000	+10.00%	7,383 7.37%	763
Development Manager	13	Up 65 places+65	£55,000	+10.00%	7,374 7.36%	753
Lead	16	Up 8 places+8	£75,000	-	7,032 7.02%	3,859
Business Development Manager	17	Up 80 places+80	£55,000	+22.22%	7,029 7.02%	705
Architect	25	Up 35 places+35	£85,000	+6.25%	5,501 5.49%	2,107
Software Engineer	31	Up 13 places+13	£70,000	-9.67%	4,705 4.70%	1,274
Consultant	37	Up 56 places+56	£60,000	-4.00%	4,144 4.14%	1,401
IT Support	51	Up 32 places+32	£32,500	+4.83%	2,892 2.89%	276
Junior	53	Up 214 places+214	£34,000	+4.61%	2,797 2.79%	414
Support Engineer	64	Up 37 places+37	£35,000	-6.66%	2,549 2.54%	302
Sales Representative	69	Up 476 places+476	£35,000	+25.00%	2,399 2.39%	109
Systems Engineer	70	Up 79 places+79	£55,000	-	2,377 2.37%	434
Account Manager	80	Up 283 places+283	£45,000	+20.00%	2,089 2.09%	246
Senior Manager	86	Up 114 places+114	£70,000	-	2,010 2.01%	815
IT Manager	88	Up 131 places+131	£55,000	-4.34%	1,998 1.99%	291
IT Engineer	94	Up 178 places+178	£35,000	-6.66%	1,893 1.89%	248
Solutions Architect	96	Up 123 places+123	£85,000	+6.25%	1,858 1.85%	645
Senior Developer	97	Up 67 places+67	£70,000	+7.69%	1,855 1.85%	244
Data Engineer	99	Up 130 places+130	£70,000	-	1,846 1.84%	479
Junior Analyst	103	Up 516 places+516	£35,000	+16.66%	1,771 1.77%	81
Data Analyst	107	Up 207 places+207	£45,000	-3.22%	1,738 1.73%	335
Infrastructure Engineer	128	Up 23 places+23	£55,000	-4.34%	1,514 1.51%	316
Business Analyst	129	Up 104 places+104	£55,000	-8.33%	1,508 1.51%	501
Administrator	133	Up 95 places+95	£37,500	-2.59%	1,461 1.46%	326
Senior Software Engineer	137	Up 64 places+64	£75,000	-6.25%	1,422 1.42%	443
Software Developer	140	Up 45 places+45	£60,000	-4.00%	1,402 1.40%	185
Business Development Executive	142	Up 332 places+332	£35,000	+16.66%	1,385 1.38%	145
Project Manager	143	Up 51 places+51	£60,000	-	1,381 1.38%	709
IT Support Engineer	145	Up 271 places+271	£33,500	+1.51%	1,363 1.36%	90
Sales Manager	146	Up 303 places+303	£60,000	+9.09%	1,362 1.36%	132
Network Engineer	149	Up 144 places+144	£60,000	+14.28%	1,354 1.35%	325
Security Analyst	156	Up 322 places+322	£52,896	-3.82%	1,309 1.31%	118
Support Analyst	159	Down -26 places-26	£35,000	-	1,298 1.30%	107
IT Technician	164	Up 351 places+351	£29,500	+1.72%	1,223 1.22%	147
DevOps Engineer	176	Up 115 places+115	£70,000	-3.44%	1,153 1.15%	242
Cloud Engineer	177	Up 118 places+118	£70,000	+3.70%	1,140 1.14%	454
Cybersecurity Analyst	186	Up 442 places+442	£50,000	-9.09%	1,087 1.09%	41
Technical Support	189	Down -26 places-26	£40,000	+15.94%	1,063 1.06%	112
Full-Stack Developer	196	Up 92 places+92	£60,000	-	1,022 1.02%	117
Principal Engineer	198	Up 164 places+164	£87,500	+23.93%	1,019 1.02%	401
Service Manager	200	Up 245 places+245	£50,000	-9.09%	994 0.99%	144
.NET Developer	200	Up 171 places+171	£55,000	-8.33%	994 0.99%	123
Azure Engineer	211	Up 127 places+127	£70,000	-	925 0.92%	149
Trainee	212	Up 295 places+295	£31,000	+24.00%	924 0.92%	994
Support Technician	215	Up 194 places+194	£28,896	-5.25%	917 0.92%	118
Senior Analyst	220	Up 89 places+89	£57,500	-4.16%	897 0.90%	230
Technical Engineer	222	Down -15 places-15	£40,000	+9.58%	888 0.89%	101