Senior Jobs in Bristol

Senior
South West > Bristol

The median Senior salary in Bristol is £65,000 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 3 14 10
Rank change year-on-year +11 -4 -5
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 596 408 513
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 19.24% 15.30% 15.65%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.87% 16.48% 15.97%
Number of salaries quoted 419 272 359
10th Percentile £45,440 £45,250 £42,900
25th Percentile £54,375 £52,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,285 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.40% +12.14% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,507 £73,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £87,500
South West median annual salary £57,500 £59,098 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.70% -1.50% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 2,999 2,476 3,213
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.84% 92.87% 98.02%
Number of salaries quoted 2,236 1,556 2,224
10th Percentile £33,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,719 £42,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £58,000 £53,112
Median % change year-on-year -0.86% +9.20% +14.22%
75th Percentile £71,250 £74,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £85,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Bristol

Senior
Salary Trend in Bristol

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

Salary trend for Senior in Bristol

Senior
Salary Histogram in Bristol

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

Salary histogram for Senior in Bristol

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

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 Bristol region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 151 (25.34%) Agile
2 129 (21.64%) Software Engineering
3 122 (20.47%) Azure
4 113 (18.96%) DevOps
5 97 (16.28%) Security Cleared
5 97 (16.28%) Social Skills
6 94 (15.77%) Problem-Solving
7 93 (15.60%) AWS
7 93 (15.60%) JavaScript
8 83 (13.93%) Finance
9 71 (11.91%) Mentoring
10 67 (11.24%) .NET
11 65 (10.91%) React
12 63 (10.57%) Python
13 61 (10.23%) Degree
14 60 (10.07%) Cybersecurity
14 60 (10.07%) Actionable Insight
15 55 (9.23%) C#
16 53 (8.89%) SC Cleared
17 52 (8.72%) SQL
18 51 (8.56%) Azure DevOps
19 50 (8.39%) CSS
20 48 (8.05%) Microsoft
20 48 (8.05%) Project Management
21 42 (7.05%) Analytical Skills
22 41 (6.88%) Windows
22 41 (6.88%) Git
23 39 (6.54%) Web Development
23 39 (6.54%) Risk Management
24 38 (6.38%) Scrum

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 19 (3.19%) IIS
2 17 (2.85%) ArcGIS
2 17 (2.85%) GeoServer
3 11 (1.85%) CMS
4 10 (1.68%) Microsoft Exchange
5 9 (1.51%) SAS
5 9 (1.51%) Umbraco
6 7 (1.17%) Confluence
6 7 (1.17%) Headless CMS
6 7 (1.17%) Kentico
6 7 (1.17%) Sitecore CMS
7 5 (0.84%) Apache Spark
8 4 (0.67%) NServiceBus
8 4 (0.67%) Site Server
9 2 (0.34%) JBoss
9 2 (0.34%) Red Hat Fuse
10 1 (0.17%) Apache
10 1 (0.17%) Apache Airflow
10 1 (0.17%) Luigi
10 1 (0.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (1.51%) Microsoft Office
1 9 (1.51%) MS Visio
2 4 (0.67%) Simulink
2 4 (0.67%) Sketch
3 2 (0.34%) AutoCAD
3 2 (0.34%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.34%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (0.67%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (0.34%) Primavera
3 1 (0.17%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.17%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 122 (20.47%) Azure
2 93 (15.60%) AWS
3 51 (8.56%) Azure DevOps
4 31 (5.20%) GCP
5 20 (3.36%) SaaS
6 19 (3.19%) Microsoft 365
7 12 (2.01%) Serverless
8 11 (1.85%) Datadog
9 9 (1.51%) Azure Functions
9 9 (1.51%) Entra ID
9 9 (1.51%) Power Platform
10 7 (1.17%) Dynamics 365
10 7 (1.17%) GitHub
10 7 (1.17%) Kontent
11 6 (1.01%) Cloud Computing
11 6 (1.01%) Miro
11 6 (1.01%) npm
12 5 (0.84%) Dropbox
12 5 (0.84%) Figma
12 5 (0.84%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 18 (3.02%) Firewall
2 8 (1.34%) TCP/IP
3 6 (1.01%) WAN
4 5 (0.84%) LAN
5 4 (0.67%) DNS
5 4 (0.67%) Internet
5 4 (0.67%) IP Telephony
5 4 (0.67%) PPP
6 2 (0.34%) Structured Cabling
6 2 (0.34%) VPN
6 2 (0.34%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (0.17%) Intranet
7 1 (0.17%) Network Security
7 1 (0.17%) SAN
7 1 (0.17%) Software-Defined Networking
7 1 (0.17%) VLAN
7 1 (0.17%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (5.54%) PostgreSQL
2 18 (3.02%) SQL Server
3 17 (2.85%) GIS
3 17 (2.85%) QGIS
4 12 (2.01%) Oracle Database
5 10 (1.68%) Data Warehouse
5 10 (1.68%) Oracle Database 11g
6 7 (1.17%) Power BI
7 6 (1.01%) Big Data
8 5 (0.84%) Hadoop
9 4 (0.67%) MySQL
9 4 (0.67%) NoSQL
9 4 (0.67%) Relational Database
9 4 (0.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 3 (0.50%) Azure SQL Database
10 3 (0.50%) Data Lake
10 3 (0.50%) Data Mining
10 3 (0.50%) MongoDB
11 2 (0.34%) Apache Hive
11 2 (0.34%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 41 (6.88%) Git
2 16 (2.68%) JIRA
3 11 (1.85%) Jenkins
4 7 (1.17%) Android Studio
4 7 (1.17%) Visual Studio
5 4 (0.67%) Cypress.io
5 4 (0.67%) ERwin
5 4 (0.67%) Sonatype Nexus
5 4 (0.67%) Storybook
6 3 (0.50%) Bitbucket
6 3 (0.50%) Rational DOORS
7 2 (0.34%) GitLab
7 2 (0.34%) IBM UrbanCode
7 2 (0.34%) IntelliJ
7 2 (0.34%) Oracle Forms
7 2 (0.34%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.17%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 97 (16.28%) Social Skills
2 83 (13.93%) Finance
3 42 (7.05%) Analytical Skills
4 32 (5.37%) Banking
4 32 (5.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 29 (4.87%) Public Sector
6 26 (4.36%) Aviation
7 25 (4.19%) Aerospace
8 24 (4.03%) Legal
9 20 (3.36%) Law
10 17 (2.85%) Automotive
10 17 (2.85%) Tech for Good
11 12 (2.01%) Marketing
12 10 (1.68%) Military
12 10 (1.68%) Publishing
13 9 (1.51%) Organisational Skills
14 8 (1.34%) Advertising
14 8 (1.34%) Manufacturing
14 8 (1.34%) Presentation Skills
15 7 (1.17%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 67 (11.24%) .NET
2 65 (10.91%) React
3 50 (8.39%) CSS
4 38 (6.38%) HTML
5 34 (5.70%) AngularJS
6 32 (5.37%) .NET Core
7 26 (4.36%) .NET Framework
8 25 (4.19%) ASP.NET
9 23 (3.86%) RESTful
10 22 (3.69%) Node.js
11 18 (3.02%) JSON
12 17 (2.85%) Leaflet
12 17 (2.85%) OpenLayers
12 17 (2.85%) PostGIS
12 17 (2.85%) React Native
13 14 (2.35%) REST
14 12 (2.01%) Laravel
14 12 (2.01%) Spring
14 12 (2.01%) Vue
15 10 (1.68%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 31 (5.20%) Self-Motivation
2 24 (4.03%) Product Ownership
3 18 (3.02%) Management Information System
4 16 (2.68%) Greenfield Project
4 16 (2.68%) Mobile App
5 14 (2.35%) CESG
6 11 (1.85%) Algorithms
6 11 (1.85%) Driving Licence
7 9 (1.51%) Cloud Native
7 9 (1.51%) Public Cloud
8 6 (1.01%) Enterprise Software
9 5 (0.84%) Credit Risk
9 5 (0.84%) Data Structures
9 5 (0.84%) iPad
9 5 (0.84%) PMI
10 4 (0.67%) Cyberattack
10 4 (0.67%) GNSS
11 3 (0.50%) Distributed Systems
11 3 (0.50%) Onboarding
11 3 (0.50%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 41 (6.88%) Windows
2 14 (2.35%) Linux
3 13 (2.18%) Windows Server
4 9 (1.51%) Apple iOS
5 8 (1.34%) Android
5 8 (1.34%) Windows 10
6 4 (0.67%) Ubuntu
7 2 (0.34%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 151 (25.34%) Agile
2 129 (21.64%) Software Engineering
3 113 (18.96%) DevOps
4 94 (15.77%) Problem-Solving
5 71 (11.91%) Mentoring
6 60 (10.07%) Actionable Insight
6 60 (10.07%) Cybersecurity
7 48 (8.05%) Project Management
8 39 (6.54%) Risk Management
8 39 (6.54%) Web Development
9 38 (6.38%) Scrum
10 36 (6.04%) CI/CD
11 35 (5.87%) Artificial Intelligence
11 35 (5.87%) Data Analysis
12 34 (5.70%) Computer Science
12 34 (5.70%) MVC
13 33 (5.54%) Machine Learning
14 32 (5.37%) Unit Testing
15 30 (5.03%) Roadmaps
16 29 (4.87%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 93 (15.60%) JavaScript
2 63 (10.57%) Python
3 55 (9.23%) C#
4 52 (8.72%) SQL
5 36 (6.04%) Java
6 26 (4.36%) TypeScript
7 24 (4.03%) C++
8 15 (2.52%) PowerShell
9 13 (2.18%) PHP
10 10 (1.68%) PL/SQL
11 9 (1.51%) Kotlin
12 8 (1.34%) MATLAB
13 7 (1.17%) Go
13 7 (1.17%) R
14 6 (1.01%) C
15 5 (0.84%) Bicep
15 5 (0.84%) Scala
16 4 (0.67%) Ada
16 4 (0.67%) Swift
16 4 (0.67%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 97 (16.28%) Security Cleared
2 61 (10.23%) Degree
3 53 (8.89%) SC Cleared
4 14 (2.35%) CISMP
5 13 (2.18%) BPSS Clearance
6 12 (2.01%) IISP
7 10 (1.68%) DV Cleared
8 9 (1.51%) Postgraduate
9 8 (1.34%) GIAC
10 7 (1.17%) Computer Science Degree
10 7 (1.17%) Master's Degree
11 5 (0.84%) Numerate Degree
11 5 (0.84%) PhD
11 5 (0.84%) PMI Certification
12 4 (0.67%) CEH
12 4 (0.67%) CompTIA Security+
12 4 (0.67%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
13 2 (0.34%) AWS Certification
13 2 (0.34%) DBS Check
13 2 (0.34%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (2.85%) NIST
2 15 (2.52%) QA
3 14 (2.35%) JSP 440
4 13 (2.18%) GDPR
5 12 (2.01%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 12 (2.01%) NIST 800
6 11 (1.85%) RMADS
7 7 (1.17%) Accessibility
7 7 (1.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 4 (0.67%) IFRS
8 4 (0.67%) IFRS 9
8 4 (0.67%) WCAG
9 2 (0.34%) GMP
9 2 (0.34%) IEC 61508
9 2 (0.34%) ISO/IEC 12207
9 2 (0.34%) PMO
10 1 (0.17%) Cyber Essentials
10 1 (0.17%) NCSC
System Software
1 32 (5.37%) Docker
2 27 (4.53%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.84%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.67%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.34%) Apache Flume
5 2 (0.34%) Firmware
6 1 (0.17%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 35 (5.87%) Kubernetes
2 30 (5.03%) Terraform
3 15 (2.52%) Prometheus
4 11 (1.85%) Grafana
5 4 (0.67%) Istio
6 2 (0.34%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.34%) PingFederate
7 1 (0.17%) Ansible
7 1 (0.17%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 48 (8.05%) Microsoft
2 22 (3.69%) Google
3 19 (3.19%) Oracle
4 17 (2.85%) ESRI
5 13 (2.18%) VMware
6 12 (2.01%) Citrix
7 11 (1.85%) SolarWinds
8 7 (1.17%) Optimizely
8 7 (1.17%) Sitecore
9 6 (1.01%) IBM
10 5 (0.84%) Cisco
10 5 (0.84%) HP
10 5 (0.84%) Salesforce
10 5 (0.84%) SAP
11 4 (0.67%) Apple
11 4 (0.67%) Databricks
11 4 (0.67%) Teradata
12 3 (0.50%) CyberArk
12 3 (0.50%) Sophos
12 3 (0.50%) UiPath