IBM Jobs in England

IBM
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 12 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
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 187 263 374
Rank change year-on-year +76 +111 +56
Permanent jobs citing IBM 832 920 781
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.70% 1.07% 0.87%
As % of the Vendors category 4.63% 2.91% 2.07%
Number of salaries quoted 533 397 346
10th Percentile £37,574 £35,000 £32,397
25th Percentile £52,500 £45,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £57,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.77% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £70,600 £72,433 £72,500
90th Percentile - £83,759 £90,000
UK median annual salary £62,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% - -

All Vendors
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 17,969 31,630 37,712
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 36.81% 36.82% 41.98%
Number of salaries quoted 10,734 22,731 21,688
10th Percentile £28,125 £26,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £35,920 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -12.28% +3.64%
75th Percentile £70,600 £68,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £93,400
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -13.04% +4.55%

IBM
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for IBM in England

IBM
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for IBM in England

IBM
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IBM in England over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IBM in England

IBM
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IBM within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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
South East +139 462 £65,000 +20.37% 97
South West +121 110 £40,101 -19.80% 35
London +43 100 £76,250 +17.31% 143
North of England -88 70 £40,101 -38.31% 38
Midlands +4 64 £60,000 +33.33% 49
Yorkshire +63 51 £40,101 -41.56% 20
East Midlands +2 41 £50,050 +11.22% 29
West Midlands +37 23 £60,000 +33.33% 20
East of England +18 20 £40,101 -23.62% 15
North West -141 19 £44,500 -25.83% 18
IBM
UK

IBM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 8 (0.96%) CICS
2 7 (0.84%) Confluence
3 5 (0.60%) Tomcat
4 4 (0.48%) Apache
4 4 (0.48%) IBM Domino
4 4 (0.48%) NetWeaver
5 2 (0.24%) nginx
5 2 (0.24%) SAS
6 1 (0.12%) IIS
6 1 (0.12%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle HTTP Server
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.12%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.12%) WebLogic
Applications
1 103 (12.38%) Simulink
2 8 (0.96%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (0.48%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.12%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 103 (12.38%) Teamcenter
2 23 (2.76%) Oracle SCM
3 11 (1.32%) IBM Planning Analytics
3 11 (1.32%) Postilion
4 7 (0.84%) Oracle EBS
5 4 (0.48%) Maximo
5 4 (0.48%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
5 4 (0.48%) SAP S/4HANA
6 2 (0.24%) Infor SunSystems
6 2 (0.24%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 1 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 123 (14.78%) Azure
2 80 (9.62%) AWS
3 33 (3.97%) Azure DevOps
4 28 (3.37%) Power Platform
5 24 (2.88%) OCI
5 24 (2.88%) SaaS
6 17 (2.04%) AWS Lambda
6 17 (2.04%) Serverless
7 16 (1.92%) Amazon S3
8 15 (1.80%) Amazon EC2
8 15 (1.80%) Amazon EKS
8 15 (1.80%) GCP
9 14 (1.68%) Datadog
10 11 (1.32%) IBM Cloud
10 11 (1.32%) PaaS
11 9 (1.08%) Collibra
11 9 (1.08%) IBM Watson
11 9 (1.08%) Microsoft 365
11 9 (1.08%) Microsoft Purview
12 6 (0.72%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 11 (1.32%) ATM
2 8 (0.96%) Firewall
2 8 (0.96%) SAN
3 6 (0.72%) Multicast
4 4 (0.48%) DNS
4 4 (0.48%) FTP
4 4 (0.48%) TCP/IP
4 4 (0.48%) VPN
5 3 (0.36%) HTTP
5 3 (0.36%) HTTPS
5 3 (0.36%) SSH
5 3 (0.36%) VSAN
6 2 (0.24%) DHCP
6 2 (0.24%) LAN
6 2 (0.24%) PuTTY
6 2 (0.24%) Reverse Proxy
6 2 (0.24%) SSL
6 2 (0.24%) Wireless
7 1 (0.12%) GSM
7 1 (0.12%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (4.09%) DB2
2 30 (3.61%) NoSQL
3 29 (3.49%) SQL Server
4 28 (3.37%) Power BI
5 15 (1.80%) MongoDB
6 13 (1.56%) Tableau
7 12 (1.44%) PostgreSQL
8 9 (1.08%) IBM InfoSphere
8 9 (1.08%) Metadata
8 9 (1.08%) QlikView
9 8 (0.96%) BusinessObjects
9 8 (0.96%) SAP HANA
10 7 (0.84%) Oracle ODI
11 6 (0.72%) Oracle Reports
12 4 (0.48%) OLAP
12 4 (0.48%) Relational Database
12 4 (0.48%) SAP BW
12 4 (0.48%) SAP Data Services
12 4 (0.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 4 (0.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 486 (58.41%) Rational DOORS
2 56 (6.73%) JIRA
3 38 (4.57%) IntelliJ
4 37 (4.45%) JUnit
5 36 (4.33%) Mockito
6 29 (3.49%) Git
7 28 (3.37%) Jenkins
8 22 (2.64%) Eclipse
8 22 (2.64%) Jasmine
8 22 (2.64%) Karma Test Runner
8 22 (2.64%) Protractor
9 19 (2.28%) GitLab
10 16 (1.92%) Cucumber
11 14 (1.68%) Maven
12 5 (0.60%) TeamCity
13 4 (0.48%) NUnit
13 4 (0.48%) Octopus Deploy
13 4 (0.48%) Oracle Forms
13 4 (0.48%) SonarQube
13 4 (0.48%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 379 (45.55%) Electronics
2 209 (25.12%) Social Skills
3 113 (13.58%) Finance
4 105 (12.62%) Aerospace
5 73 (8.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 56 (6.73%) Banking
7 49 (5.89%) Public Sector
8 30 (3.61%) Law
9 19 (2.28%) Analytical Skills
10 15 (1.80%) Retail
11 14 (1.68%) Presentation Skills
12 12 (1.44%) Legal
13 11 (1.32%) Manufacturing
13 11 (1.32%) Marketing
14 10 (1.20%) Telecoms
15 5 (0.60%) Automotive
15 5 (0.60%) Investment Banking
16 4 (0.48%) General Ledger
17 3 (0.36%) Influencing Skills
17 3 (0.36%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 380 (45.67%) Systems Engineer
2 207 (24.88%) Principal Engineer
3 206 (24.76%) Principal Systems Engineer
4 193 (23.20%) Senior
5 126 (15.14%) Senior Systems Engineer
6 103 (12.38%) Junior
6 103 (12.38%) Junior Systems Engineer
7 83 (9.98%) Architect
8 69 (8.29%) Developer
9 48 (5.77%) Systems Architect
10 45 (5.41%) Consultant
10 45 (5.41%) DevOps Engineer
11 41 (4.93%) Lead
12 39 (4.69%) Oracle Consultant
13 38 (4.57%) Java Developer
14 33 (3.97%) Senior DevOps
15 31 (3.73%) Solutions Architect
16 28 (3.37%) Azure Engineer
17 24 (2.88%) AWS DevOps
18 21 (2.52%) Azure DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (4.93%) AngularJS
2 36 (4.33%) React
3 24 (2.88%) RabbitMQ
4 23 (2.76%) Hibernate
4 23 (2.76%) JPA
5 17 (2.04%) JMS
6 16 (1.92%) Spring
6 16 (1.92%) Spring Boot
7 14 (1.68%) ActiveMQ
8 12 (1.44%) jQuery
8 12 (1.44%) JSON
9 11 (1.32%) Web Services
10 10 (1.20%) Oracle Fusion
11 8 (0.96%) Backbone.js
11 8 (0.96%) Bootstrap
11 8 (0.96%) Ember.js
11 8 (0.96%) IBM Integration Bus
11 8 (0.96%) SOAP
12 7 (0.84%) .NET
12 7 (0.84%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 303 (36.42%) Algorithms
2 99 (11.90%) Hybrid Cloud
3 76 (9.13%) Management Information System
4 65 (7.81%) e-Learning
5 25 (3.00%) Mainframe
6 20 (2.40%) Enterprise Software
7 16 (1.92%) Data Structures
8 15 (1.80%) IBM Mainframe
9 14 (1.68%) Credit Derivative
10 11 (1.32%) Legacy Systems
11 10 (1.20%) Product Ownership
11 10 (1.20%) Replication
11 10 (1.20%) Self-Motivation
12 9 (1.08%) Blockchain
12 9 (1.08%) Data Centre
12 9 (1.08%) Hackathon
12 9 (1.08%) Learning Management System
12 9 (1.08%) Mobile App
12 9 (1.08%) Robotics
12 9 (1.08%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 68 (8.17%) Linux
2 29 (3.49%) zOS
3 26 (3.13%) Windows
4 14 (1.68%) Android
4 14 (1.68%) Apple iOS
5 10 (1.20%) Windows Server
6 9 (1.08%) AIX
7 8 (0.96%) Unix
8 7 (0.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 6 (0.72%) Windows 10
9 6 (0.72%) Windows Server 2012
9 6 (0.72%) Windows Server 2016
9 6 (0.72%) Windows Server 2019
10 2 (0.24%) CentOS
10 2 (0.24%) Oracle Linux
11 1 (0.12%) SUSE
11 1 (0.12%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 485 (58.29%) Systems Engineering
2 304 (36.54%) Technical Leadership
3 273 (32.81%) Signal Processing
4 233 (28.00%) Mentoring
5 157 (18.87%) Problem-Solving
6 150 (18.03%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
7 147 (17.67%) Test Planning
8 140 (16.83%) Continuous Improvement
9 128 (15.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 124 (14.90%) PLM
11 122 (14.66%) Agile
12 115 (13.82%) Project Management
13 113 (13.58%) UML
14 104 (12.50%) Computer Science
14 104 (12.50%) Mathematics
15 103 (12.38%) Creative Problem-Solving
15 103 (12.38%) Physics
15 103 (12.38%) SysML
16 97 (11.66%) Requirements Management
17 94 (11.30%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 110 (13.22%) R
2 103 (12.38%) MATLAB
3 75 (9.01%) Java
4 63 (7.57%) SQL
5 36 (4.33%) Python
6 19 (2.28%) C++
7 15 (1.80%) JavaScript
8 13 (1.56%) C#
9 11 (1.32%) PL/SQL
10 9 (1.08%) C
10 9 (1.08%) JCL
10 9 (1.08%) Kotlin
11 8 (0.96%) COBOL
12 5 (0.60%) Bash
13 4 (0.48%) Groovy
14 3 (0.36%) Perl
14 3 (0.36%) REXX
15 2 (0.24%) Assembly Language
15 2 (0.24%) PHP
15 2 (0.24%) RPG
Qualifications
1 425 (51.08%) BPSS Clearance
2 184 (22.12%) Degree
3 107 (12.86%) Chartered Engineer
4 11 (1.32%) Master's Degree
5 10 (1.20%) PhD
6 8 (0.96%) Security Cleared
7 5 (0.60%) SC Cleared
8 4 (0.48%) ACCA
8 4 (0.48%) AWS Certification
8 4 (0.48%) CIMA
8 4 (0.48%) DV Cleared
9 3 (0.36%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 3 (0.36%) OCP
9 3 (0.36%) Oracle Certification
10 2 (0.24%) Azure Certification
11 1 (0.12%) Computer Science Degree
11 1 (0.12%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 321 (38.58%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 10 (1.20%) Accessibility
2 10 (1.20%) Data Quality
2 10 (1.20%) GDPR
3 9 (1.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 7 (0.84%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 6 (0.72%) SLA
6 5 (0.60%) QA
7 4 (0.48%) SOC 2
8 2 (0.24%) Automotive SPICE
8 2 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.24%) ISO 26262
9 1 (0.12%) ISO 15022
9 1 (0.12%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.12%) NCSC
9 1 (0.12%) NIST
9 1 (0.12%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 29 (3.49%) Docker
2 10 (1.20%) Hyper-V
3 9 (1.08%) Active Directory
4 6 (0.72%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.48%) Time Sharing Option
6 3 (0.36%) PowerHA
7 2 (0.24%) Job Entry Subsystem
7 2 (0.24%) KVM
7 2 (0.24%) Postfix
7 2 (0.24%) Sendmail
8 1 (0.12%) ACF2
8 1 (0.12%) NFS
8 1 (0.12%) RACF
8 1 (0.12%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 28 (3.37%) Ansible
2 22 (2.64%) Terraform
3 7 (0.84%) Kubernetes
4 6 (0.72%) Nagios
4 6 (0.72%) Tivoli Storage Manager
5 5 (0.60%) Grafana
5 5 (0.60%) Nessus
6 4 (0.48%) Graylog
6 4 (0.48%) Opsgenie
7 3 (0.36%) Argo
7 3 (0.36%) CA Endevor
7 3 (0.36%) Istio
7 3 (0.36%) Progress Chef
7 3 (0.36%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.24%) NetBackup
8 2 (0.24%) QRadar
9 1 (0.12%) Avamar
9 1 (0.12%) Backup Exec
9 1 (0.12%) Packer
9 1 (0.12%) VxRail
Vendors
1 88 (10.58%) Oracle
2 79 (9.50%) Red Hat
3 68 (8.17%) Microsoft
4 38 (4.57%) SAP
5 18 (2.16%) Google
6 17 (2.04%) Cisco
7 11 (1.32%) Databricks
8 10 (1.20%) Salesforce
8 10 (1.20%) VMware
9 9 (1.08%) Informatica
10 6 (0.72%) Apple
10 6 (0.72%) Cognos
10 6 (0.72%) ServiceNow
11 4 (0.48%) Atlassian
11 4 (0.48%) Broadcom
11 4 (0.48%) LogicMonitor
11 4 (0.48%) Palo Alto
11 4 (0.48%) Snow
11 4 (0.48%) SolarWinds
11 4 (0.48%) Veeam