Senior Technical Specialist Jobs in England

Senior Technical Specialist
UK > England

The median Senior Technical Specialist salary in England is £32,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 680 921 1134
Rank change year-on-year +241 +213 -283
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Technical Specialist 153 6 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.18% 0.006% 0.013%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.007% 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 16 5 15
10th Percentile - - £47,960
25th Percentile £31,250 £45,077 £48,649
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £46,581 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -30.23% -25.47% +31.58%
75th Percentile £71,875 £55,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 - -
UK median annual salary £32,500 £46,581 £62,500
% change year-on-year -30.23% -25.47% +31.58%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in 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 England with a recognized job title 80,510 84,770 126,878
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 91.53% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 60,250 53,679 75,658
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,626 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,833 £60,775 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.42% +1.29% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,991 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,777 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.04% - +9.09%

Senior Technical Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Senior Technical Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Technical Specialist in England

Senior Technical Specialist
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Technical Specialist in England.

Salary trend for Senior Technical Specialist in England

Senior Technical Specialist
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Technical Specialist in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Technical Specialist in England

Senior Technical Specialist
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Technical Specialist within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2024. 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
London +222 98 £115,000 +109.09% 1
South East +47 38 - -
North of England +47 8 £32,500 -
North West +15 8 £32,500 -
East Midlands - 7 - -
Midlands - 7 - -
South West - 3 £50,950 -
Senior Technical Specialist
UK

Senior Technical Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, Senior Technical Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Senior Technical Specialist in the job title.

1 137 (89.54%) Active Directory
2 130 (84.97%) Linux
3 129 (84.31%) Microsoft
3 129 (84.31%) Cybersecurity
4 128 (83.66%) Microsoft Intune
4 128 (83.66%) CyberArk
4 128 (83.66%) Entra ID
4 128 (83.66%) Azure
4 128 (83.66%) Tanium
5 127 (83.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 127 (83.01%) Technology Strategy
5 127 (83.01%) IT Strategy
5 127 (83.01%) 5G
5 127 (83.01%) Ubuntu
5 127 (83.01%) Artificial Intelligence
5 127 (83.01%) CRM
5 127 (83.01%) Broadband
5 127 (83.01%) Bash
5 127 (83.01%) Social Media
5 127 (83.01%) Analytical Skills
5 127 (83.01%) Jamf Pro
6 10 (6.54%) Microsoft 365
7 9 (5.88%) Driving Licence
8 8 (5.23%) Data Centre
8 8 (5.23%) Customer Service
8 8 (5.23%) Onboarding
8 8 (5.23%) Pharmaceutical
9 6 (3.92%) Degree
10 5 (3.27%) Computer Science
10 5 (3.27%) ISO/IEC 27001

Senior Technical Specialist Skill Set
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 1 (0.65%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (0.65%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 128 (83.66%) Azure
1 128 (83.66%) Entra ID
2 10 (6.54%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 127 (83.01%) 5G
1 127 (83.01%) Broadband
2 5 (3.27%) DNS
2 5 (3.27%) IPsec
2 5 (3.27%) SSL
2 5 (3.27%) VPN
3 3 (1.96%) Wireless
4 1 (0.65%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (0.65%) Skype
4 1 (0.65%) Telepresence
General
1 127 (83.01%) Analytical Skills
1 127 (83.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 8 (5.23%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (0.65%) Automotive
3 1 (0.65%) Finance
3 1 (0.65%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 127 (83.01%) Social Media
2 9 (5.88%) Driving Licence
3 8 (5.23%) Data Centre
3 8 (5.23%) Onboarding
4 4 (2.61%) Reinsurance
5 3 (1.96%) CCTV
6 2 (1.31%) Mainframe
6 2 (1.31%) Security Operations Centre
7 1 (0.65%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 130 (84.97%) Linux
2 127 (83.01%) Ubuntu
3 4 (2.61%) Windows
4 3 (1.96%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.65%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.65%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 129 (84.31%) Cybersecurity
2 127 (83.01%) Artificial Intelligence
2 127 (83.01%) CRM
2 127 (83.01%) IT Strategy
2 127 (83.01%) Technology Strategy
3 8 (5.23%) Customer Service
4 5 (3.27%) Computer Science
5 4 (2.61%) Analytics
5 4 (2.61%) Capital Modelling
5 4 (2.61%) Mathematics
6 3 (1.96%) Mentoring
6 3 (1.96%) Security Operations
7 2 (1.31%) Agile
7 2 (1.31%) Coaching
7 2 (1.31%) Penetration Testing
7 2 (1.31%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (1.31%) SIEM
7 2 (1.31%) Technical Leadership
7 2 (1.31%) Threat Intelligence
7 2 (1.31%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 127 (83.01%) Bash
Qualifications
1 6 (3.92%) Degree
2 1 (0.65%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (0.65%) Master's Degree
2 1 (0.65%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 137 (89.54%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 128 (83.66%) Microsoft Intune
2 127 (83.01%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (0.65%) SCCM
Vendors
1 129 (84.31%) Microsoft
2 128 (83.66%) CyberArk
2 128 (83.66%) Tanium
3 1 (0.65%) Apple
3 1 (0.65%) Cisco
3 1 (0.65%) Polycom