Senior Jobs in Halifax

Senior
West Yorkshire > Halifax

The median Senior salary in Halifax is £88,662 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 5 20
Rank change year-on-year -13 +15 +1
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 10 30 92
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Halifax 13.33% 36.14% 17.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 17.54% 36.59% 18.97%
Number of salaries quoted 10 27 40
10th Percentile £72,071 £50,172 £51,833
25th Percentile £72,899 £53,196 £57,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £88,662 £65,066 £71,500
Median % change year-on-year +36.26% -9.00% +10.85%
75th Percentile £97,528 £72,433 £86,393
90th Percentile £97,622 - £87,419
West Yorkshire median annual salary £67,500 £60,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year +12.50% -2.44% +2.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Halifax

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Halifax. 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 Halifax with a recognized job title 57 82 485
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 76.00% 98.80% 90.65%
Number of salaries quoted 50 78 270
10th Percentile £25,313 £40,452 £38,999
25th Percentile £52,816 £50,172 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,430 £70,576 £61,180
Median % change year-on-year +4.04% +15.36% +14.35%
75th Percentile £98,474 £84,056 £77,715
90th Percentile £146,300 £100,064 £89,852
West Yorkshire median annual salary £55,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +11.00% -9.09% +9.62%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Halifax

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Halifax

Senior
Salary Trend in Halifax

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior in Halifax.

Salary trend for Senior in Halifax

Senior
Salary Histogram in Halifax

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior in Halifax over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior in Halifax

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Halifax

For the 6 months to 21 May 2025, Senior 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 Halifax region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Finance
1 10 (100.00%) Banking
1 10 (100.00%) GCP
2 9 (90.00%) DevOps
2 9 (90.00%) Test Automation
2 9 (90.00%) Azure
2 9 (90.00%) Social Skills
3 8 (80.00%) Microservices
3 8 (80.00%) Kubernetes
3 8 (80.00%) Docker
4 6 (60.00%) Agile
4 6 (60.00%) Software Engineering
4 6 (60.00%) Scrum
5 5 (50.00%) Java
5 5 (50.00%) TDD
5 5 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
5 5 (50.00%) Spring
5 5 (50.00%) OAuth
5 5 (50.00%) OAuth2
5 5 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
5 5 (50.00%) Spring Boot
5 5 (50.00%) JWT
5 5 (50.00%) Clean Code
5 5 (50.00%) CI/CD
5 5 (50.00%) Containerisation
5 5 (50.00%) Code Quality
6 4 (40.00%) End-to-End Testing
6 4 (40.00%) IBM UrbanCode
6 4 (40.00%) Jenkins
6 4 (40.00%) Mainframe

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Halifax 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 3 (30.00%) Confluence
2 1 (10.00%) CICS
Cloud Services
1 10 (100.00%) GCP
2 9 (90.00%) Azure
3 3 (30.00%) GitHub
3 3 (30.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) MongoDB
1 3 (30.00%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (30.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (10.00%) DB2
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) IBM UrbanCode
1 4 (40.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (30.00%) Git
2 3 (30.00%) JIRA
2 3 (30.00%) Selenium
2 3 (30.00%) SonarQube
2 3 (30.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 10 (100.00%) Banking
1 10 (100.00%) Finance
2 9 (90.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) JWT
1 5 (50.00%) OAuth
1 5 (50.00%) OAuth2
1 5 (50.00%) Spring
1 5 (50.00%) Spring Boot
2 3 (30.00%) Django
2 3 (30.00%) FastAPI
2 3 (30.00%) Flask
2 3 (30.00%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Mainframe
2 1 (10.00%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) DevOps
1 9 (90.00%) Test Automation
2 8 (80.00%) Microservices
3 6 (60.00%) Agile
3 6 (60.00%) Scrum
3 6 (60.00%) Software Engineering
4 5 (50.00%) CI/CD
4 5 (50.00%) Clean Code
4 5 (50.00%) Code Quality
4 5 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
4 5 (50.00%) Containerisation
4 5 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
4 5 (50.00%) TDD
5 4 (40.00%) End-to-End Testing
6 1 (10.00%) Batch Management
6 1 (10.00%) Creative Thinking
6 1 (10.00%) IT Strategy
6 1 (10.00%) Storytelling
6 1 (10.00%) Technical Debt
6 1 (10.00%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) Java
2 3 (30.00%) Groovy
2 3 (30.00%) Python
3 1 (10.00%) JCL
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) OCP
1 3 (30.00%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 8 (80.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (80.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (30.00%) Ansible
2 3 (30.00%) Argo
2 3 (30.00%) Grafana
2 3 (30.00%) Istio
2 3 (30.00%) Progress Chef
2 3 (30.00%) Prometheus
2 3 (30.00%) Terraform
3 1 (10.00%) CA Service Virtualization
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) IBM
2 3 (30.00%) Atlassian
2 3 (30.00%) Dynatrace