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 14 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
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 191 256 379
Rank change year-on-year +65 +123 +45
Permanent jobs citing IBM 829 918 776
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.70% 1.07% 0.86%
As % of the Vendors category 4.58% 2.91% 2.05%
Number of salaries quoted 532 395 346
10th Percentile £37,574 £35,000 £32,397
25th Percentile £54,000 £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% - -2.44%

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 18,116 31,510 37,823
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 37.09% 36.76% 41.99%
Number of salaries quoted 10,594 22,608 21,772
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £35,750 £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 £92,950
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 14 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 14 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 +142 467 £65,000 +20.37% 109
London +51 105 £75,000 +15.38% 186
South West +114 96 £40,101 -19.80% 39
North of England -96 67 £40,101 -38.31% 68
Midlands -2 64 £60,000 +33.33% 66
Yorkshire +66 49 £40,101 -41.56% 37
East Midlands -6 41 £50,050 +11.22% 39
West Midlands +30 23 £60,000 +33.33% 27
East of England +21 23 £40,101 -23.62% 24
North West -142 18 £42,300 -28.00% 30
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 7 (0.84%) CICS
1 7 (0.84%) Confluence
2 4 (0.48%) Apache
2 4 (0.48%) IBM Domino
2 4 (0.48%) Tomcat
3 3 (0.36%) NetWeaver
4 2 (0.24%) nginx
4 2 (0.24%) SAS
5 1 (0.12%) IIS
5 1 (0.12%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.12%) Oracle HTTP Server
5 1 (0.12%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 1 (0.12%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.12%) WebLogic
Applications
1 103 (12.42%) Simulink
2 8 (0.97%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (0.48%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.12%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 103 (12.42%) Teamcenter
2 29 (3.50%) Oracle SCM
3 11 (1.33%) IBM Planning Analytics
3 11 (1.33%) Postilion
4 7 (0.84%) Oracle EBS
5 4 (0.48%) Maximo
5 4 (0.48%) SAP S/4HANA
6 3 (0.36%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 2 (0.24%) Infor SunSystems
7 2 (0.24%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 1 (0.12%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 129 (15.56%) Azure
2 81 (9.77%) AWS
3 36 (4.34%) Azure DevOps
4 30 (3.62%) OCI
5 29 (3.50%) Power Platform
6 24 (2.90%) SaaS
7 17 (2.05%) AWS Lambda
7 17 (2.05%) Serverless
8 16 (1.93%) Amazon S3
9 15 (1.81%) Amazon EC2
9 15 (1.81%) Amazon EKS
9 15 (1.81%) GCP
10 14 (1.69%) Datadog
11 11 (1.33%) IBM Cloud
12 10 (1.21%) PaaS
13 9 (1.09%) Collibra
13 9 (1.09%) IBM Watson
13 9 (1.09%) Microsoft 365
13 9 (1.09%) Microsoft Purview
14 6 (0.72%) Apigee
Communications & Networking
1 11 (1.33%) ATM
2 8 (0.97%) Firewall
2 8 (0.97%) 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%) Unified Communications
7 1 (0.12%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (4.22%) DB2
2 32 (3.86%) NoSQL
3 29 (3.50%) Power BI
4 28 (3.38%) SQL Server
5 17 (2.05%) MongoDB
6 14 (1.69%) PostgreSQL
7 13 (1.57%) Tableau
8 9 (1.09%) IBM InfoSphere
8 9 (1.09%) Metadata
8 9 (1.09%) QlikView
9 7 (0.84%) BusinessObjects
9 7 (0.84%) Oracle ODI
9 7 (0.84%) SAP HANA
10 6 (0.72%) Oracle Reports
11 4 (0.48%) OLAP
11 4 (0.48%) Relational Database
11 4 (0.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 4 (0.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 3 (0.36%) Oracle BI Publisher
12 3 (0.36%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 474 (57.18%) Rational DOORS
2 52 (6.27%) JIRA
3 38 (4.58%) IntelliJ
4 37 (4.46%) JUnit
5 36 (4.34%) Mockito
6 28 (3.38%) Git
7 27 (3.26%) Jenkins
8 22 (2.65%) Eclipse
8 22 (2.65%) Jasmine
8 22 (2.65%) Karma Test Runner
8 22 (2.65%) Protractor
9 19 (2.29%) GitLab
10 16 (1.93%) Cucumber
11 14 (1.69%) Maven
12 5 (0.60%) TeamCity
13 4 (0.48%) IBM UrbanCode
13 4 (0.48%) NUnit
13 4 (0.48%) Octopus Deploy
13 4 (0.48%) SonarQube
13 4 (0.48%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 379 (45.72%) Electronics
2 212 (25.57%) Social Skills
3 109 (13.15%) Finance
4 105 (12.67%) Aerospace
5 77 (9.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 53 (6.39%) Public Sector
7 51 (6.15%) Banking
8 30 (3.62%) Law
9 19 (2.29%) Analytical Skills
10 18 (2.17%) Presentation Skills
11 15 (1.81%) Retail
12 11 (1.33%) Manufacturing
12 11 (1.33%) Marketing
13 10 (1.21%) Legal
13 10 (1.21%) Telecoms
14 5 (0.60%) Automotive
14 5 (0.60%) Investment Banking
15 3 (0.36%) General Ledger
15 3 (0.36%) Influencing Skills
15 3 (0.36%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 380 (45.84%) Systems Engineer
2 195 (23.52%) Principal Engineer
3 194 (23.40%) Principal Systems Engineer
3 194 (23.40%) Senior
4 126 (15.20%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 103 (12.42%) Junior
5 103 (12.42%) Junior Systems Engineer
6 84 (10.13%) Architect
7 69 (8.32%) Developer
8 51 (6.15%) Consultant
9 49 (5.91%) DevOps Engineer
10 48 (5.79%) Systems Architect
11 45 (5.43%) Oracle Consultant
12 41 (4.95%) Lead
13 38 (4.58%) Java Developer
14 34 (4.10%) Senior DevOps
15 33 (3.98%) Azure Engineer
16 31 (3.74%) Solutions Architect
17 25 (3.02%) AWS DevOps
18 24 (2.90%) Azure DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (5.19%) AngularJS
2 41 (4.95%) React
3 24 (2.90%) RabbitMQ
4 23 (2.77%) Hibernate
4 23 (2.77%) JPA
5 17 (2.05%) JMS
6 16 (1.93%) Spring
6 16 (1.93%) Spring Boot
7 14 (1.69%) ActiveMQ
7 14 (1.69%) jQuery
8 11 (1.33%) JSON
9 10 (1.21%) .NET
9 10 (1.21%) Backbone.js
9 10 (1.21%) Bootstrap
9 10 (1.21%) Ember.js
9 10 (1.21%) Oracle Fusion
10 9 (1.09%) Web Services
11 8 (0.97%) IBM Integration Bus
12 7 (0.84%) REST
12 7 (0.84%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 305 (36.79%) Algorithms
2 112 (13.51%) Hybrid Cloud
3 76 (9.17%) Management Information System
4 69 (8.32%) e-Learning
5 24 (2.90%) Mainframe
6 20 (2.41%) Enterprise Software
7 18 (2.17%) Data Structures
8 14 (1.69%) Credit Derivative
8 14 (1.69%) IBM Mainframe
9 11 (1.33%) Legacy Systems
10 10 (1.21%) Product Ownership
10 10 (1.21%) Replication
10 10 (1.21%) Self-Motivation
11 9 (1.09%) Blockchain
11 9 (1.09%) Data Centre
11 9 (1.09%) Robotics
11 9 (1.09%) Virtual Team
12 7 (0.84%) DataPower
13 6 (0.72%) Learning Management System
13 6 (0.72%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 69 (8.32%) Linux
2 28 (3.38%) Windows
2 28 (3.38%) zOS
3 16 (1.93%) Android
3 16 (1.93%) Apple iOS
4 9 (1.09%) Windows Server
5 8 (0.97%) AIX
6 7 (0.84%) Unix
7 6 (0.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 6 (0.72%) Windows 10
7 6 (0.72%) Windows Server 2012
7 6 (0.72%) Windows Server 2016
7 6 (0.72%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (0.24%) CentOS
8 2 (0.24%) Oracle Linux
9 1 (0.12%) SUSE
9 1 (0.12%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 473 (57.06%) Systems Engineering
2 304 (36.67%) Technical Leadership
3 273 (32.93%) Signal Processing
4 237 (28.59%) Mentoring
5 158 (19.06%) Problem-Solving
6 147 (17.73%) Test Planning
7 146 (17.61%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
8 140 (16.89%) Continuous Improvement
9 129 (15.56%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 124 (14.96%) PLM
11 116 (13.99%) Project Management
12 113 (13.63%) Agile
12 113 (13.63%) UML
13 104 (12.55%) Computer Science
13 104 (12.55%) Mathematics
14 103 (12.42%) Creative Problem-Solving
14 103 (12.42%) Physics
14 103 (12.42%) SysML
15 94 (11.34%) DevOps
16 93 (11.22%) Requirements Management
Programming Languages
1 110 (13.27%) R
2 103 (12.42%) MATLAB
3 71 (8.56%) Java
4 65 (7.84%) SQL
5 33 (3.98%) Python
6 19 (2.29%) C++
7 13 (1.57%) C#
8 12 (1.45%) JavaScript
9 11 (1.33%) PL/SQL
10 8 (0.97%) C
10 8 (0.97%) JCL
11 7 (0.84%) COBOL
12 6 (0.72%) Kotlin
13 5 (0.60%) Bash
14 4 (0.48%) Groovy
14 4 (0.48%) TypeScript
15 3 (0.36%) Perl
15 3 (0.36%) REXX
16 2 (0.24%) Assembly Language
16 2 (0.24%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 425 (51.27%) BPSS Clearance
2 174 (20.99%) Degree
3 95 (11.46%) Chartered Engineer
4 8 (0.97%) Master's Degree
4 8 (0.97%) Security Cleared
5 7 (0.84%) PhD
6 5 (0.60%) SC Cleared
7 4 (0.48%) ACCA
7 4 (0.48%) AWS Certification
7 4 (0.48%) CIMA
7 4 (0.48%) DV Cleared
8 3 (0.36%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (0.36%) Azure Certification
8 3 (0.36%) OCP
8 3 (0.36%) Oracle Certification
9 1 (0.12%) CBAP
9 1 (0.12%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.12%) ISEB
9 1 (0.12%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 321 (38.72%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 10 (1.21%) Accessibility
2 10 (1.21%) Data Quality
2 10 (1.21%) GDPR
3 9 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 7 (0.84%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 6 (0.72%) QA
5 6 (0.72%) SLA
6 4 (0.48%) SOC 2
7 2 (0.24%) Automotive SPICE
7 2 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (0.24%) ISO 26262
8 1 (0.12%) ISO 15022
8 1 (0.12%) ISO 20022
8 1 (0.12%) NCSC
8 1 (0.12%) NIST
8 1 (0.12%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 29 (3.50%) Docker
2 10 (1.21%) Hyper-V
3 9 (1.09%) 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 (3.38%) Ansible
2 25 (3.02%) Terraform
3 7 (0.84%) Kubernetes
4 6 (0.72%) Nagios
5 5 (0.60%) Grafana
5 5 (0.60%) Nessus
5 5 (0.60%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 4 (0.48%) Graylog
6 4 (0.48%) Opsgenie
7 3 (0.36%) Argo
7 3 (0.36%) Istio
7 3 (0.36%) Progress Chef
7 3 (0.36%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.24%) CA Endevor
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 93 (11.22%) Oracle
2 82 (9.89%) Red Hat
3 66 (7.96%) Microsoft
4 37 (4.46%) SAP
5 17 (2.05%) Cisco
6 15 (1.81%) Google
7 11 (1.33%) Databricks
8 10 (1.21%) Salesforce
8 10 (1.21%) VMware
9 9 (1.09%) 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%) Dell
11 4 (0.48%) HP
11 4 (0.48%) Snow
11 4 (0.48%) SolarWinds
11 4 (0.48%) Veeam