Senior Job Trends in Ballymena

Senior
County Antrim > Ballymena

As of 21 July 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior salary in Ballymena.

6 months to
21 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Ballymena 28.57% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 28.57% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
County Antrim median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +27.27% +12.82%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Ballymena

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Ballymena. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Ballymena with a recognized job title 14 3 2
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 60.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £57,625 - -
25th Percentile £57,813 - £27,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 - £27,250
Median % change year-on-year - - -27.33%
75th Percentile £65,313 - £27,375
90th Percentile £65,875 - -
County Antrim median annual salary £45,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -25.00% +9.09% +10.00%

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ballymena

For the 6 months to 21 July 2026, Senior job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Ballymena region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
2 3 (75.00%) C#
2 3 (75.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 3 (75.00%) Information Security
2 3 (75.00%) QA
2 3 (75.00%) Software Testing
3 2 (50.00%) .NET
3 2 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) API Development
3 2 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
3 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (50.00%) Data Governance
3 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (50.00%) Microservices
3 2 (50.00%) Performance Management
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Programme Management
3 2 (50.00%) Software Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
3 2 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (50.00%) Workflow
4 1 (25.00%) A+ Certification
4 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
4 1 (25.00%) AI
4 1 (25.00%) Azure
4 1 (25.00%) Budget Management

Senior Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ballymena by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (25.00%) SaaS
General
1 4 (100.00%) Legal
2 2 (50.00%) Law
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Legal Technology
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
2 3 (75.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 3 (75.00%) Information Security
2 3 (75.00%) Software Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) API Development
3 2 (50.00%) Data Governance
3 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (50.00%) Microservices
3 2 (50.00%) Performance Management
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Programme Management
3 2 (50.00%) Software Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
3 2 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (50.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) A+ Certification
1 1 (25.00%) CISM
1 1 (25.00%) CISSP
1 1 (25.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) CyberArk
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft