The median Trainee salary in Belfast is £24,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 November 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
1 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
33 |
47 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+14 |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Trainee |
2 |
6 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Belfast |
0.77% |
1.56% |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.85% |
1.59% |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
1 |
0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£24,500 |
£22,000 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+11.36% |
- |
- |
| County Antrim median annual salary |
£24,500 |
£22,000 |
- |
| % change year-on-year |
+11.36% |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 |
236 |
378 |
281 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
90.77% |
98.18% |
97.23% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
124 |
204 |
216 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,225 |
£35,750 |
£29,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£38,750 |
£46,713 |
£36,094 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£56,250 |
£60,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-6.25% |
+20.00% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£80,000 |
£65,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£93,375 |
£76,250 |
| County Antrim median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£60,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-12.50% |
+20.00% |
- |
