Legacy Applications Job Trends in Cambridge

Legacy Application
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legacy Applications in permanent job vacancies in Cambridge. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Legacy Applications over the 6 months leading up to 27 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 60 -
Rank change year-on-year +5 - -
Permanent jobs citing Legacy Applications 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge 0.19% 0.21% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.57% 0.50% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £55,750 £66,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,100 £67,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -10.96% - -
75th Percentile £64,450 £68,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £60,100 £67,500 -
% change year-on-year -10.96% - -

All Generic Skills
Cambridge

Legacy Applications falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 174 202 218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 33.53% 41.56% 52.03%
Number of salaries quoted 96 104 116
10th Percentile £31,875 £39,875 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,563 £51,813 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £68,125
90th Percentile £100,000 £81,750 £81,250
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000

Legacy Applications
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Legacy Applications relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Legacy Applications job vacancy trend in Cambridge

Legacy Applications
Salary Trend in Cambridge

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Legacy Applications.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Legacy Applications

Legacy Applications
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge 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 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Publishing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Conflict Resolution
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Design Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Debt
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check