Senior Jobs in Belfast

Senior
County Antrim > Belfast

The median Senior salary in Belfast is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 25 40
Rank change year-on-year +19 +15 -22
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 96 93 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 18.97% 12.50% 6.07%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.88% 13.19% 6.26%
Number of salaries quoted 32 27 23
10th Percentile £27,875 £33,088 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,625 £43,125 £48,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £70,313 £62,500 £68,125
90th Percentile £86,750 £63,800 £83,600
County Antrim median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -13.64% +10.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Belfast

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Belfast. 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 Belfast with a recognized job title 483 705 463
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.45% 94.76% 96.86%
Number of salaries quoted 245 399 254
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,276 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.55% +5.26% +15.15%
75th Percentile £70,000 £62,500 £61,000
90th Percentile £89,000 £68,800 £71,250
County Antrim median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% +11.11% +12.50%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Belfast

Senior
Salary Trend in Belfast

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior in Belfast.

Salary trend for Senior in Belfast

Senior
Salary Histogram in Belfast

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior in Belfast over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior in Belfast

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Senior job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Belfast region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 41 (42.71%) Actionable Insight
2 39 (40.63%) AWS
3 34 (35.42%) Software Engineering
4 31 (32.29%) Azure
5 30 (31.25%) Agile
6 29 (30.21%) SC Cleared
6 29 (30.21%) Security Cleared
7 26 (27.08%) Artificial Intelligence
8 25 (26.04%) PostgreSQL
9 24 (25.00%) Python
10 23 (23.96%) DevOps
10 23 (23.96%) Problem-Solving
11 22 (22.92%) React
12 19 (19.79%) Social Skills
13 18 (18.75%) .NET Core
13 18 (18.75%) JavaScript
13 18 (18.75%) .NET
14 17 (17.71%) SQL
15 16 (16.67%) C#
15 16 (16.67%) Web Development
16 15 (15.63%) PostGIS
16 15 (15.63%) Leaflet
16 15 (15.63%) GIS
16 15 (15.63%) ESRI
16 15 (15.63%) ArcGIS
16 15 (15.63%) QGIS
16 15 (15.63%) GeoServer
16 15 (15.63%) OpenLayers
17 14 (14.58%) Degree
18 12 (12.50%) CSS

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 15 (15.63%) ArcGIS
1 15 (15.63%) GeoServer
2 3 (3.13%) JBoss
2 3 (3.13%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (3.13%) Red Hat Fuse
3 2 (2.08%) Confluence
3 2 (2.08%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.04%) Apache
4 1 (1.04%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (1.04%) Apache Spark
4 1 (1.04%) CMS
4 1 (1.04%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (2.08%) Sketch
2 1 (1.04%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.04%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 39 (40.63%) AWS
2 31 (32.29%) Azure
3 3 (3.13%) Miro
4 2 (2.08%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (2.08%) Figma
4 2 (2.08%) Heroku
4 2 (2.08%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (2.08%) SaaS
5 1 (1.04%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (1.04%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (1.04%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.04%) OneDrive
5 1 (1.04%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (5.21%) TCP/IP
2 4 (4.17%) Firewall
3 2 (2.08%) LAN
4 1 (1.04%) DHCP
4 1 (1.04%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (26.04%) PostgreSQL
2 15 (15.63%) GIS
2 15 (15.63%) QGIS
3 10 (10.42%) Oracle Database
3 10 (10.42%) Oracle Database 11g
4 7 (7.29%) SQL Server
5 5 (5.21%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (3.13%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (2.08%) RDBMS
7 2 (2.08%) Relational Database
8 1 (1.04%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 1 (1.04%) Data Lake
8 1 (1.04%) Flink
Development Applications
1 5 (5.21%) Jenkins
2 3 (3.13%) IntelliJ
3 2 (2.08%) JIRA
4 1 (1.04%) Burp Suite
4 1 (1.04%) Git
4 1 (1.04%) Metasploit
General
1 19 (19.79%) Social Skills
2 7 (7.29%) Music Industry
3 5 (5.21%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (5.21%) Finance
3 5 (5.21%) Public Sector
4 4 (4.17%) Organisational Skills
4 4 (4.17%) Retail
5 2 (2.08%) Manufacturing
5 2 (2.08%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.04%) Marketing
6 1 (1.04%) Police
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (22.92%) React
2 18 (18.75%) .NET
2 18 (18.75%) .NET Core
3 15 (15.63%) Leaflet
3 15 (15.63%) OpenLayers
3 15 (15.63%) PostGIS
4 12 (12.50%) CSS
5 9 (9.38%) Web Services
6 8 (8.33%) REST
7 6 (6.25%) AngularJS
8 5 (5.21%) .NET Framework
8 5 (5.21%) Blazor
8 5 (5.21%) Entity Framework
8 5 (5.21%) FFmpeg
8 5 (5.21%) GStreamer
8 5 (5.21%) OpenCV
9 4 (4.17%) Django
9 4 (4.17%) RESTful
9 4 (4.17%) Spring
10 3 (3.13%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 5 (5.21%) Cloud Native
1 5 (5.21%) Video\Live Streaming
2 4 (4.17%) Driving Licence
2 4 (4.17%) EPoS
2 4 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (3.13%) Cyber Security Posture
4 2 (2.08%) Data Structures
4 2 (2.08%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.04%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.04%) Blockchain
5 1 (1.04%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.04%) Enterprise Storage
5 1 (1.04%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.04%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.04%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 12 (12.50%) Linux
2 8 (8.33%) Windows
3 5 (5.21%) Embedded Linux
4 4 (4.17%) Ubuntu
4 4 (4.17%) Unix
5 3 (3.13%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (42.71%) Actionable Insight
2 34 (35.42%) Software Engineering
3 30 (31.25%) Agile
4 26 (27.08%) Artificial Intelligence
5 23 (23.96%) DevOps
5 23 (23.96%) Problem-Solving
6 16 (16.67%) Web Development
7 11 (11.46%) Front End Development
7 11 (11.46%) Migration
7 11 (11.46%) Secure Coding
7 11 (11.46%) Unit Testing
8 10 (10.42%) Analytics
8 10 (10.42%) Data Migration
8 10 (10.42%) Mentoring
8 10 (10.42%) Performance Tuning
8 10 (10.42%) Video Analytics
9 7 (7.29%) Open Source
10 6 (6.25%) Computer Science
10 6 (6.25%) ITIL
10 6 (6.25%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 24 (25.00%) Python
2 18 (18.75%) JavaScript
3 17 (17.71%) SQL
4 16 (16.67%) C#
5 10 (10.42%) PL/SQL
6 6 (6.25%) Bash
7 5 (5.21%) Java
8 2 (2.08%) Go
8 2 (2.08%) PHP
8 2 (2.08%) TypeScript
9 1 (1.04%) C++
Qualifications
1 29 (30.21%) SC Cleared
1 29 (30.21%) Security Cleared
2 14 (14.58%) Degree
3 5 (5.21%) Master's Degree
3 5 (5.21%) PhD
4 4 (4.17%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (2.08%) HNC
5 2 (2.08%) HND
5 2 (2.08%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 2 (2.08%) TOGAF Certification
6 1 (1.04%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.04%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.04%) CREST Certified
6 1 (1.04%) OSCP
6 1 (1.04%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.04%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (7.29%) QA
2 4 (4.17%) SLA
3 2 (2.08%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.08%) GMP
3 2 (2.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.08%) WCAG
System Software
1 10 (10.42%) Firmware
2 6 (6.25%) Docker
3 4 (4.17%) Active Directory
4 2 (2.08%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (2.08%) vSphere
5 1 (1.04%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (6.25%) Kubernetes
2 4 (4.17%) Terraform
3 1 (1.04%) Ansible
3 1 (1.04%) Nessus
3 1 (1.04%) Nmap
3 1 (1.04%) Progress Chef
3 1 (1.04%) Puppet
3 1 (1.04%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 15 (15.63%) ESRI
2 11 (11.46%) Oracle
3 5 (5.21%) Microsoft
4 4 (4.17%) Dell
4 4 (4.17%) HP
4 4 (4.17%) IBM
4 4 (4.17%) NetApp
5 3 (3.13%) VMware
6 2 (2.08%) Apple