IBM Jobs in Dorset

IBM
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Dorset requiring knowledge or experience of IBM products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IBM over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within the International Business Machines Corporation.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 92 76
Rank change year-on-year +72 -16 +13
Permanent jobs citing IBM 50 11 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 11.39% 0.91% 0.15%
As % of the Vendors category 34.72% 3.21% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 7 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37,574 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,101 £40,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.25% -55.56% +75.61%
75th Percentile £42,627 £41,001 -
90th Percentile £50,776 £42,804 -
South West median annual salary £40,101 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -19.80% -13.04% +9.52%

All Vendors
Dorset

IBM falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Dorset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 144 343 220
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 32.80% 28.51% 32.88%
Number of salaries quoted 71 200 149
10th Percentile £28,750 £26,250 £32,400
25th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,101 £44,036 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.94% +3.61% -14.66%
75th Percentile £58,750 £57,813 £56,250
90th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £67,500
South West median annual salary £46,500 £47,500 £47,250
% change year-on-year -2.11% +0.53% +5.00%

IBM
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Job postings citing IBM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Job vacancy trend for IBM in Dorset

IBM
Salary Trend in Dorset

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IBM in Dorset.

Salary trend for IBM in Dorset

IBM
Salary Histogram in Dorset

Salary distribution for jobs citing IBM in Dorset over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IBM in Dorset

IBM
Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IBM within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 17 May 2025. 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
Poole - 12 £60,000 -
Bridport - 11 - -
Dorchester - 11 - -
Weymouth +10 10 - -
IBM
South West

IBM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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:

Applications
1 6 (12.00%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 6 (12.00%) Teamcenter
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.00%) GSM
Development Applications
1 49 (98.00%) Rational DOORS
2 39 (78.00%) JIRA
3 1 (2.00%) GCC
3 1 (2.00%) gcov
3 1 (2.00%) GDB
3 1 (2.00%) Git
3 1 (2.00%) GitLab
3 1 (2.00%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 6 (12.00%) Aerospace
1 6 (12.00%) Electronics
1 6 (12.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 43 (86.00%) Principal Engineer
1 43 (86.00%) Principal Systems Engineer
2 6 (12.00%) Junior
2 6 (12.00%) Junior Systems Engineer
2 6 (12.00%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (2.00%) Embedded Engineer
3 1 (2.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 1 (2.00%) Senior
3 1 (2.00%) Senior Embedded Engineer
3 1 (2.00%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
3 1 (2.00%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (2.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.00%) Boost C++ Libraries
1 1 (2.00%) Yocto
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (98.00%) Systems Engineering
2 45 (90.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
3 39 (78.00%) Requirements Management
3 39 (78.00%) Risk Identification and Mitigation
3 39 (78.00%) Validation
3 39 (78.00%) Verification and Validation
4 6 (12.00%) Computer Science
4 6 (12.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (12.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
4 6 (12.00%) Mathematics
4 6 (12.00%) Physics
4 6 (12.00%) PLM
4 6 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (12.00%) Project Management
4 6 (12.00%) SysML
4 6 (12.00%) UML
5 4 (8.00%) Agile
5 4 (8.00%) V-Model
6 1 (2.00%) Project Planning
6 1 (2.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 6 (12.00%) MATLAB
2 1 (2.00%) C
2 1 (2.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 43 (86.00%) Chartered Engineer
2 10 (20.00%) Degree
3 6 (12.00%) BPSS Clearance
System Software
1 1 (2.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (2.00%) QNX