Senior Job Trends in Cornwall

Senior
South West > Cornwall

As of 14 January 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior salary in Cornwall.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 4 12
Rank change year-on-year -24 +8 +3
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 3 16 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Cornwall 2.05% 21.62% 5.88%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.40% 24.24% 7.14%
Number of salaries quoted 0 6 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £34,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £39,750 £41,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.05% -6.29%
75th Percentile - £72,188 £43,000
90th Percentile - £81,250 -
South West median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% +9.09% -8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Cornwall

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cornwall. 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 Cornwall with a recognized job title 125 66 56
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 85.62% 89.19% 82.35%
Number of salaries quoted 88 33 44
10th Percentile £25,400 £28,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £29,844
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,500 £40,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.25% +14.29% -6.67%
75th Percentile £46,250 £53,750 £42,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £62,000 £47,500
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,000 £50,886
% change year-on-year -3.85% +2.19% +1.77%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Cornwall

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cornwall.

Senior job vacancy trend in Cornwall

Senior
Salary Trend in Cornwall

Salary distribution trend for Senior job vacancies in Cornwall.

Salary distribution trend for Senior job vacancies in Cornwall

Senior
Job Locations in Cornwall

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the Cornwall region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Truro -2 1 - - 1
Senior
South West

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cornwall

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, Senior job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cornwall region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Broadband
2 1 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (33.33%) Adobe
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Akka
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (33.33%) Content Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Content Writing
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Experience
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Design Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) Docker
2 1 (33.33%) Figma
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (33.33%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
2 1 (33.33%) Inclusive Design
2 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 1 (33.33%) Kanban
2 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) Open Source
2 1 (33.33%) Pair Programming
2 1 (33.33%) People Management
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Scala
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) TDD

Senior Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cornwall 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 (33.33%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Broadband
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (33.33%) TeamCity
General
1 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Akka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
1 1 (33.33%) Over-the-Top Content
1 1 (33.33%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Content Writing
1 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Design Thinking
1 1 (33.33%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
1 1 (33.33%) Kanban
1 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
1 1 (33.33%) Open Source
1 1 (33.33%) Pair Programming
1 1 (33.33%) People Management
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Scrum
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Thinking
1 1 (33.33%) TDD
1 1 (33.33%) User Experience
1 1 (33.33%) UX Design
1 1 (33.33%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Scala
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe