Technical Debt Jobs in the City of London

Technical Debt
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Technical Debt skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Technical Debt over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 131 172 206
Rank change year-on-year +41 +34 +6
Permanent jobs citing Technical Debt 13 9 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.64% 0.27% 0.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% 0.29% 0.48%
Number of salaries quoted 10 8 13
10th Percentile £58,759 £50,625 £50,000
25th Percentile £69,976 £52,500 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £55,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% -24.14% -9.38%
75th Percentile £85,000 £70,313 £106,250
90th Percentile £85,625 £94,125 -
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £57,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +30.43% -20.69% -9.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Technical Debt falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,951 3,069 4,407
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 96.06% 92.02% 95.22%
Number of salaries quoted 1,471 2,423 3,680
10th Percentile £42,000 £41,250 £43,162
25th Percentile £53,750 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.45%
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +3.45%

Technical Debt
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Technical Debt as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Debt in the City of London

Technical Debt
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Debt in the City of London.

Salary trend for Technical Debt in the City of London

Technical Debt
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Debt in the City of London over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Technical Debt in the City of London

Technical Debt
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 1 (7.69%) NServiceBus
Cloud Services
1 4 (30.77%) AWS
2 3 (23.08%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 3 (23.08%) Amazon ECS
2 3 (23.08%) Azure
3 2 (15.38%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (7.69%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (7.69%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (53.85%) SQL Server
2 3 (23.08%) Amazon Athena
3 2 (15.38%) Data Lake
3 2 (15.38%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (15.38%) Redis
4 1 (7.69%) MongoDB
4 1 (7.69%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (46.15%) Git
General
1 6 (46.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (23.08%) Games
Job Titles
1 11 (84.62%) Senior
2 6 (46.15%) Developer
2 6 (46.15%) Senior Developer
3 4 (30.77%) Senior Software Engineer
3 4 (30.77%) Software Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Data Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (53.85%) .NET
1 7 (53.85%) .NET Core
1 7 (53.85%) AngularJS
1 7 (53.85%) ASP.NET Web API
1 7 (53.85%) CSS
1 7 (53.85%) HTML
1 7 (53.85%) React
2 6 (46.15%) .NET Framework
2 6 (46.15%) HTML5
2 6 (46.15%) RESTful
2 6 (46.15%) Sass
2 6 (46.15%) Vue
3 3 (23.08%) Lambda Expressions
4 2 (15.38%) Kafka
5 1 (7.69%) GraphQL
5 1 (7.69%) Node.js
5 1 (7.69%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (7.69%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Algorithms
1 3 (23.08%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) DevOps
2 6 (46.15%) Collaborative Working
2 6 (46.15%) Integration Testing
2 6 (46.15%) MVC
2 6 (46.15%) Performance Analysis
2 6 (46.15%) Systems Analysis
2 6 (46.15%) User Research
3 5 (38.46%) Analytics
4 4 (30.77%) Software Engineering
5 3 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (23.08%) Data Science
5 3 (23.08%) Mathematics
5 3 (23.08%) Pair Programming
5 3 (23.08%) Test Automation
6 2 (15.38%) CI/CD
6 2 (15.38%) Data Development
6 2 (15.38%) Data Pipeline
6 2 (15.38%) Deployment Automation
6 2 (15.38%) Impact Assessments
6 2 (15.38%) MLOps
Programming Languages
1 12 (92.31%) SQL
2 10 (76.92%) C#
3 8 (61.54%) JavaScript
3 8 (61.54%) TypeScript
4 3 (23.08%) C
Qualifications
1 6 (46.15%) Security Cleared
2 3 (23.08%) Degree
2 3 (23.08%) Numerate Degree
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Databricks