Senior Job Trends in Bury St Edmunds

Senior
Suffolk > Bury St Edmunds

The median Senior salary in Bury St Edmunds is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 5 8
Rank change year-on-year -3 +3 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 5 6 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bury St Edmunds 11.63% 23.08% 8.70%
As % of the Job Titles category 11.90% 25.00% 8.70%
Number of salaries quoted 5 6 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £35,000 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £37,500 £31,000
Median % change year-on-year +46.67% +20.97% -
75th Percentile - £40,000 £31,500
90th Percentile £61,000 - -
Suffolk median annual salary £55,000 £31,500 £60,400
% change year-on-year +74.60% -47.85% +6.43%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bury St Edmunds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bury St Edmunds. 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 Bury St Edmunds with a recognized job title 42 24 23
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.67% 92.31% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 28 24 16
10th Percentile £29,750 - £25,500
25th Percentile £30,000 - £27,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,750 £35,000 £31,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.57% +12.90% -28.32%
75th Percentile £55,000 £40,000 £48,125
90th Percentile £58,000 £46,750 £52,500
Suffolk median annual salary £46,750 £35,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +33.57% -22.22% -5.26%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Bury St Edmunds

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Bury St Edmunds

Senior
Salary Trend in Bury St Edmunds

Salary distribution trend for Senior job vacancies in Bury St Edmunds.

Salary distribution trend for Senior job vacancies in Bury St Edmunds

Senior Skill Set
Top 2 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bury St Edmunds

For the 6 months to 18 September 2025, 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 Bury St Edmunds region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bury St Edmunds 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:

General
1 4 (80.00%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering