Subject Matter Expert Job Trends in London
Subject Matter Expert
England > London
The median Subject Matter Expert salary in London is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 459 | - | 433 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +25 |
| Permanent Subject Matter Expert jobs | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in London | 0.004% | - | 0.006% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.004% | - | 0.006% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £85,000 | - | £62,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £90,000 | - | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -39.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £95,000 | - | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median annual salary | £82,500 | £50,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +65.00% | -16.67% | -36.84% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
London
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in London matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 1 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in London matching a recognised job title | 24,024 | 11,028 | 16,508 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 92.23% | 91.15% | 95.09% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 15,642 | 7,179 | 10,163 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | £36,250 | £41,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £55,000 | £50,000 | £53,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £72,500 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.45% | -3.33% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £120,000 | £118,750 |
| England median annual salary | £59,457 | £53,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.13% | -6.96% | -4.17% |
Subject Matter Expert Job Vacancy Trend in London
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Subject Matter Expert job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.
Subject Matter Expert Salary Trend in London
Salary distribution trend for Subject Matter Expert job vacancies in London.
Subject Matter Expert Skill Set Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London
For the 6 months to 1 November 2026, Subject Matter Expert job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent Subject Matter Expert job ads across the London region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCA | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Business Intelligence | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | CIMA | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Dynamics 365 | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Hyperion | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Microsoft | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Power BI | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Power Platform | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Stakeholder Management | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | User Acceptance Testing | 100.0% | 1 |
Subject Matter Expert Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Cloud Services
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dynamics 365 | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Power Platform | 100.0% | 1 |