Sparx Job Trends in England

Sparx
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring knowledge or experience of Sparx products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Sparx over the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, 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 Sparx Systems.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 571 660 642
Rank change year-on-year +89 -18 +262
Permanent jobs citing Sparx 34 16 42
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.065% 0.033% 0.085%
As % of the Vendors category 0.21% 0.089% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 14 7 34
10th Percentile £67,575 - £51,650
25th Percentile £69,500 £72,500 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,000 £75,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.67% +20.00% +2.46%
75th Percentile £83,375 £79,875 £67,250
90th Percentile £91,025 £84,050 £79,625
UK median annual salary £77,000 £78,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -1.91% +25.60% -

All Vendors
England

Sparx 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 16,085 18,019 19,455
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 30.61% 37.56% 39.26%
Number of salaries quoted 9,541 9,174 15,126
10th Percentile £27,750 £32,000 £29,440
25th Percentile £33,750 £42,000 £39,131
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.57% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £73,750 £76,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £91,934
UK median annual salary £50,596 £57,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.23% +3.64% -4.35%

Sparx
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Sparx relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Sparx job vacancy trend in England

Sparx
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Sparx.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Sparx

Sparx
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Sparx in England over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Sparx in England

Sparx
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Sparx within the England region over the 6 months to 13 January 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
South East +38 19 £86,000 - 4
Midlands +32 7 £77,000 -9.41%
West Midlands - 7 £77,000 -
London +56 4 £82,250 +9.67% 2
North of England +28 3 £73,500 -3.29% 3
Yorkshire -7 3 £73,500 -3.29%
South West +7 1 - - 4
Sparx
UK

Sparx
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Business Applications
1 22 (64.71%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 3 (8.82%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 14 (41.18%) Azure
2 10 (29.41%) Power Platform
3 3 (8.82%) AWS
3 3 (8.82%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (8.82%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (5.88%) GCP
4 2 (5.88%) IaaS
4 2 (5.88%) PaaS
4 2 (5.88%) SaaS
5 1 (2.94%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (20.59%) Power BI
2 2 (5.88%) Data Vault
2 2 (5.88%) Metadata
3 1 (2.94%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.94%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.94%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (5.88%) ER Studio
1 2 (5.88%) ERwin
2 1 (2.94%) PowerDesigner
General
1 19 (55.88%) Finance
2 7 (20.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 7 (20.59%) Social Skills
3 4 (11.76%) Influencing Skills
4 3 (8.82%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (8.82%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (8.82%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.94%) Banking
5 1 (2.94%) Billing
5 1 (2.94%) Legal
5 1 (2.94%) Military
Job Titles
1 18 (52.94%) Systems Engineer
2 14 (41.18%) Architect
3 7 (20.59%) Data Architect
3 7 (20.59%) Lead
3 7 (20.59%) Lead Architect
3 7 (20.59%) Lead Data Architect
4 5 (14.71%) Enterprise Architect
5 2 (5.88%) Data Modeller
5 2 (5.88%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (2.94%) Senior
6 1 (2.94%) Senior Data Modeller
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (20.59%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 18 (52.94%) e-Learning
2 4 (11.76%) Management Information System
3 2 (5.88%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (5.88%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.94%) Data Structures
4 1 (2.94%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.94%) Reinsurance
4 1 (2.94%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (55.88%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 19 (55.88%) Systems Engineering
1 19 (55.88%) Trade-off Analysis
1 19 (55.88%) UML
2 18 (52.94%) DoDAF
2 18 (52.94%) Innovative Thinking
2 18 (52.94%) Scenario Testing
2 18 (52.94%) SysML
3 12 (35.29%) Data Modelling
4 9 (26.47%) Data Architecture
5 8 (23.53%) Business Intelligence
5 8 (23.53%) Data Management
6 7 (20.59%) Architectural Patterns
6 7 (20.59%) Information Management
7 6 (17.65%) Enterprise Architecture
7 6 (17.65%) TOGAF
8 5 (14.71%) ArchiMate
8 5 (14.71%) Roadmaps
9 4 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
9 4 (11.76%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.94%) SHACL
1 1 (2.94%) SQL
Qualifications
1 19 (55.88%) SC Cleared
1 19 (55.88%) Security Cleared
2 3 (8.82%) Degree
3 2 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.88%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.94%) Def Stans
2 1 (2.94%) GDPR
2 1 (2.94%) IFRS
2 1 (2.94%) IFRS 17
2 1 (2.94%) PCI DSS
2 1 (2.94%) Solvency II
Vendors
1 4 (11.76%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.88%) BiZZdesign
3 1 (2.94%) Teradata