Senior Technologist Job Trends in the East of England

Senior Technologist
England > East of England

The median Senior Technologist salary in the East of England is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 August 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 187 - 174
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Technologist 12 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.17% - 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% - 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 5
10th Percentile £40,000 - -
25th Percentile £73,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 - £45,000
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £55,000 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +37.50% -11.11% -47.06%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 the East of England with a recognized job title 6,540 3,227 4,446
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.05% 93.05% 94.21%
Number of salaries quoted 4,508 1,842 3,099
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £33,125 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -8.33%

Senior Technologist
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Senior Technologist job vacancy trend in the East of England

Senior Technologist
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for Senior Technologist job vacancies in the East of England.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Technologist job vacancies in the East of England

Senior Technologist
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Technologist in the East of England over the 6 months to 2 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Senior Technologist in the East of England

Senior Technologist
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Technologist within the East of England region over the 6 months to 2 August 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
Cambridgeshire - 6 £40,000 -
Essex - 6 £85,000 - 6
Senior Technologist
England

Senior Technologist Skill Set
Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 2 August 2026, Senior Technologist 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 East of England region featuring Senior Technologist in the job title.

1 6 (50.00%) AI
1 6 (50.00%) LLM
1 6 (50.00%) Natural Language Processing
1 6 (50.00%) Reinforcement Learning

Senior Technologist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

General
1 2 (16.67%) Retail
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) AI
1 6 (50.00%) LLM
1 6 (50.00%) Natural Language Processing
1 6 (50.00%) Reinforcement Learning