Senior Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Senior
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The median Senior salary in Cambridgeshire is £60,000 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 6 5
Rank change year-on-year +3 -1 +3
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 267 261 506
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 17.29% 17.47% 20.97%
As % of the Job Titles category 18.46% 20.11% 22.33%
Number of salaries quoted 206 123 121
10th Percentile £45,000 £51,250 £44,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £57,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +15.38% +8.33%
75th Percentile £76,250 £85,000 £78,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £97,500
East of England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +18.18% -8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridgeshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire. 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 Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 1,446 1,298 2,266
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.65% 86.88% 93.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1,115 605 975
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,550 £29,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +8.00% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,550 £85,000 £78,750
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Cambridgeshire

Senior
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for Senior in Cambridgeshire

Senior
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary histogram for Senior in Cambridgeshire

Senior
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge -2 192 £60,000 -20.00% 105
Peterborough +30 32 £46,250 -45.59% 6
St Neots +2 6 - - 2
March - 6 £85,000 -
Huntingdon - 1 £62,500 - 2
Senior
East of England

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

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 Cambridgeshire region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 67 (25.09%) Python
2 61 (22.85%) Software Engineering
3 55 (20.60%) IoT
4 53 (19.85%) Degree
5 50 (18.73%) Electronics
6 47 (17.60%) AWS
7 44 (16.48%) Linux
8 43 (16.10%) Social Skills
9 39 (14.61%) Analytical Skills
10 34 (12.73%) CAD
11 33 (12.36%) Agile
12 32 (11.99%) TCP/IP
13 29 (10.86%) C#
13 29 (10.86%) TypeScript
14 25 (9.36%) Software Testing
15 24 (8.99%) Finance
16 23 (8.61%) Wireless
17 22 (8.24%) Games
17 22 (8.24%) React
18 21 (7.87%) Infrastructure Engineering
18 21 (7.87%) Internet
18 21 (7.87%) Azure
19 20 (7.49%) Docker
20 19 (7.12%) Kubernetes
21 18 (6.74%) C
21 18 (6.74%) Manufacturing
22 17 (6.37%) Problem-Solving
22 17 (6.37%) Project Delivery
23 16 (5.99%) Roadmaps
23 16 (5.99%) Terraform

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 2 (0.75%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (0.75%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (0.75%) SOLIDWORKS
2 1 (0.37%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.37%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (1.50%) ResourceLink
Cloud Services
1 47 (17.60%) AWS
2 21 (7.87%) Azure
3 12 (4.49%) SaaS
4 7 (2.62%) AWS IoT
5 4 (1.50%) GitHub
6 3 (1.12%) Amazon Cognito
6 3 (1.12%) AWS Fargate
6 3 (1.12%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (1.12%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (1.12%) Serverless
7 2 (0.75%) GCP
8 1 (0.37%) Azure Sentinel
8 1 (0.37%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (0.37%) IaaS
8 1 (0.37%) OneDrive
8 1 (0.37%) PaaS
8 1 (0.37%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 32 (11.99%) TCP/IP
2 23 (8.61%) Wireless
3 21 (7.87%) Internet
4 8 (3.00%) 5G
5 7 (2.62%) 4G
6 5 (1.87%) Firewall
6 5 (1.87%) VPN
7 4 (1.50%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
7 4 (1.50%) PPP
7 4 (1.50%) RS-232
8 3 (1.12%) DNS
9 2 (0.75%) SAN
10 1 (0.37%) Broadband
10 1 (0.37%) Cisco IOS
10 1 (0.37%) DHCP
10 1 (0.37%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (3.75%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (3.37%) MySQL
3 7 (2.62%) Amazon Redshift
4 4 (1.50%) NoSQL
5 3 (1.12%) Amazon Athena
5 3 (1.12%) DynamoDB
5 3 (1.12%) SQL Server
6 2 (0.75%) OLAP
6 2 (0.75%) OLTP
6 2 (0.75%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.37%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.37%) Power BI
7 1 (0.37%) Power Query
7 1 (0.37%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 10 (3.75%) Git
2 7 (2.62%) Jenkins
3 5 (1.87%) JIRA
3 5 (1.87%) Zephyr
4 4 (1.50%) Subversion
4 4 (1.50%) TeamCity
5 2 (0.75%) CircleCI
6 1 (0.37%) Cypress.io
General
1 50 (18.73%) Electronics
2 43 (16.10%) Social Skills
3 39 (14.61%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (8.99%) Finance
5 22 (8.24%) Games
6 18 (6.74%) Manufacturing
7 13 (4.87%) Pharmaceutical
8 10 (3.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 9 (3.37%) Telecoms
10 8 (3.00%) Automotive
11 7 (2.62%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (1.87%) Retail
12 5 (1.87%) Tech for Good
13 4 (1.50%) Health Technology
13 4 (1.50%) Influencing Skills
13 4 (1.50%) Law
13 4 (1.50%) Marketing
13 4 (1.50%) Military
13 4 (1.50%) Public Sector
14 3 (1.12%) Agriculture
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (8.24%) React
2 14 (5.24%) Node.js
3 8 (3.00%) .NET
4 7 (2.62%) gRPC
5 6 (2.25%) COM
6 5 (1.87%) PyQt
7 4 (1.50%) GraphQL
7 4 (1.50%) RESTful
7 4 (1.50%) Yocto
8 3 (1.12%) Django
8 3 (1.12%) Electron
8 3 (1.12%) NumPy
9 2 (0.75%) Laravel
9 2 (0.75%) PyTorch
9 2 (0.75%) REST
9 2 (0.75%) scikit-learn
9 2 (0.75%) Symfony
10 1 (0.37%) Flask
10 1 (0.37%) Gherkin
10 1 (0.37%) TypeORM
Miscellaneous
1 55 (20.60%) IoT
2 15 (5.62%) Algorithms
3 11 (4.12%) Data Structures
4 8 (3.00%) Analogue Electronics
5 7 (2.62%) Driving Licence
6 6 (2.25%) Client/Server
7 5 (1.87%) Genomics
7 5 (1.87%) Public Cloud
8 4 (1.50%) Device Driver
8 4 (1.50%) Embedded Systems
8 4 (1.50%) GNSS
9 2 (0.75%) Blockchain
9 2 (0.75%) Cloud Native
9 2 (0.75%) Greenfield Project
9 2 (0.75%) Life Science
9 2 (0.75%) Mali
9 2 (0.75%) Management Information System
9 2 (0.75%) Robotics
9 2 (0.75%) Self-Motivation
9 2 (0.75%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 44 (16.48%) Linux
2 14 (5.24%) Windows
3 6 (2.25%) Embedded Linux
4 5 (1.87%) Android
5 4 (1.50%) FreeRTOS
6 2 (0.75%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.37%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.37%) Unix
7 1 (0.37%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.37%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.37%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (0.37%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (22.85%) Software Engineering
2 34 (12.73%) CAD
3 33 (12.36%) Agile
4 25 (9.36%) Software Testing
5 21 (7.87%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 17 (6.37%) Problem-Solving
6 17 (6.37%) Project Delivery
7 16 (5.99%) Roadmaps
8 15 (5.62%) Machine Learning
9 14 (5.24%) Technical Leadership
10 12 (4.49%) Artificial Intelligence
10 12 (4.49%) Line Management
11 11 (4.12%) DevOps
11 11 (4.12%) Feasibility Study
11 11 (4.12%) Full Stack Development
11 11 (4.12%) Project Management
12 10 (3.75%) Computer Science
12 10 (3.75%) OO
13 9 (3.37%) CI/CD
13 9 (3.37%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 67 (25.09%) Python
2 29 (10.86%) C#
2 29 (10.86%) TypeScript
3 18 (6.74%) C
4 16 (5.99%) JavaScript
5 14 (5.24%) C++
6 13 (4.87%) SQL
7 12 (4.49%) Kotlin
8 11 (4.12%) Go
9 10 (3.75%) Bash
9 10 (3.75%) Java
9 10 (3.75%) MATLAB
10 8 (3.00%) PowerShell
11 6 (2.25%) Embedded C
12 5 (1.87%) R
13 3 (1.12%) T-SQL
14 2 (0.75%) PHP
Qualifications
1 53 (19.85%) Degree
2 11 (4.12%) Master's Degree
3 9 (3.37%) PhD
4 6 (2.25%) Postgraduate
5 5 (1.87%) Cisco Certification
6 4 (1.50%) CCNP
6 4 (1.50%) DBS Check
7 3 (1.12%) CISM
7 3 (1.12%) CISSP
8 1 (0.37%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 1 (0.37%) CCSP
8 1 (0.37%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.37%) HNC
8 1 (0.37%) MBA
8 1 (0.37%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.87%) QA
2 4 (1.50%) GxP
3 3 (1.12%) GDPR
3 3 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.75%) COBIT
4 2 (0.75%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.75%) GRC
4 2 (0.75%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.37%) NIST
System Software
1 20 (7.49%) Docker
2 6 (2.25%) Virtual Servers
3 5 (1.87%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (1.87%) vSphere
4 4 (1.50%) Active Directory
5 2 (0.75%) Embedded Firmware
5 2 (0.75%) Firmware
6 1 (0.37%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 19 (7.12%) Kubernetes
2 16 (5.99%) Terraform
3 2 (0.75%) Ansible
3 2 (0.75%) Argo
3 2 (0.75%) linkerd
4 1 (0.37%) Core Impact
4 1 (0.37%) Grafana
4 1 (0.37%) NetCrunch
4 1 (0.37%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.37%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 12 (4.49%) F5
1 12 (4.49%) Microsoft
2 8 (3.00%) EMC
3 6 (2.25%) Cisco
3 6 (2.25%) VMware
4 4 (1.50%) Aruba
4 4 (1.50%) CheckPoint
5 2 (0.75%) Cadence
5 2 (0.75%) RedGate
6 1 (0.37%) Autodesk
6 1 (0.37%) Databricks
6 1 (0.37%) Dell
6 1 (0.37%) Google
6 1 (0.37%) Ivanti
6 1 (0.37%) Palo Alto
6 1 (0.37%) Splunk
6 1 (0.37%) Veeam
6 1 (0.37%) Virgin Media