Enterprise Software Job Trends in the North of England

Enterprise Application Software
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Enterprise Software in permanent job vacancies in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Enterprise Software over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 189 152 185
Rank change year-on-year -37 +33 +107
Permanent jobs citing Enterprise Software 84 133 107
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.78% 1.46% 1.26%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.04% 4.72% 3.73%
Number of salaries quoted 54 23 99
10th Percentile £36,625 £37,250 £43,750
25th Percentile £59,688 £61,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £67,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -6.90% +16.00%
75th Percentile £80,938 £79,375 £85,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £82,500 £96,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £64,750 £75,000
% change year-on-year +8.11% -13.67% +11.11%

All Generic Skills
North of England

Enterprise Software falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,113 2,817 2,865
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 38.17% 30.98% 33.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1,626 1,269 2,208
10th Percentile £26,500 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £33,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,309 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.61% -8.53% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £66,389 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,020 £85,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%

Enterprise Software
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Enterprise Software job vacancy trend in the North of England

Enterprise Software
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Enterprise Software.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Enterprise Software

Enterprise Software
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Enterprise Software in the North of England over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Enterprise Software in the North of England

Enterprise Software
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Enterprise Software within the North of England region over the 6 months to 14 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
Yorkshire -59 48 £75,000 +20.00% 25
North West +33 31 £42,500 -38.18% 28
North East +11 5 £67,500 - 12
Enterprise Software
England

Enterprise Software
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of 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:

Application Platforms
1 16 (19.05%) SharePoint
2 7 (8.33%) CMS
3 4 (4.76%) Headless CMS
4 1 (1.19%) Apache Spark
4 1 (1.19%) IIS
Business Applications
1 2 (2.38%) NetSuite
2 1 (1.19%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.19%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (1.19%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 49 (58.33%) Azure
2 27 (32.14%) SaaS
3 25 (29.76%) AWS
3 25 (29.76%) Serverless
4 22 (26.19%) Microsoft 365
5 13 (15.48%) Entra ID
6 11 (13.10%) PaaS
6 11 (13.10%) Power Platform
7 10 (11.90%) IaaS
8 8 (9.52%) Azure Monitor
8 8 (9.52%) Microsoft Purview
8 8 (9.52%) OneDrive
9 3 (3.57%) Azure Stack
10 2 (2.38%) Intacct
11 1 (1.19%) ChatGPT
11 1 (1.19%) GCP
11 1 (1.19%) Google Gemini
11 1 (1.19%) Power Automate
11 1 (1.19%) Tricentis Tosca
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.57%) DHCP
1 3 (3.57%) DNS
1 3 (3.57%) Remote Desktop
1 3 (3.57%) VPN
2 1 (1.19%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (5.95%) Relational Database
2 4 (4.76%) SQL Server
3 2 (2.38%) RDBMS
4 1 (1.19%) Big Data
4 1 (1.19%) Hadoop
4 1 (1.19%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (1.19%) Git
General
1 51 (60.71%) Social Skills
2 15 (17.86%) Retail
3 12 (14.29%) Marketing
4 11 (13.10%) Finance
5 10 (11.90%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (9.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (4.76%) Public Sector
8 3 (3.57%) Legal
8 3 (3.57%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (2.38%) Back Office
9 2 (2.38%) German Language
10 1 (1.19%) Law
10 1 (1.19%) Manufacturing
10 1 (1.19%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 34 (40.48%) Architect
2 14 (16.67%) Applications Architect
3 13 (15.48%) Analyst
4 11 (13.10%) Software Architect
5 10 (11.90%) Platform Engineer
5 10 (11.90%) Senior
6 9 (10.71%) Support Analyst
7 8 (9.52%) Azure Architect
8 6 (7.14%) Solutions Architect
9 5 (5.95%) Developer
9 5 (5.95%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 5 (5.95%) IT Analyst
10 4 (4.76%) Head of Product Management
10 4 (4.76%) Head of Retail Systems
11 3 (3.57%) Applications Analyst
11 3 (3.57%) E-Commerce Developer
11 3 (3.57%) Junior IT Support
11 3 (3.57%) Junior IT Support Analyst
11 3 (3.57%) Lead
11 3 (3.57%) Senior E-Commerce Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (11.90%) React
2 8 (9.52%) REST
3 7 (8.33%) GraphQL
3 7 (8.33%) Next.js
4 4 (4.76%) CSS
5 3 (3.57%) .NET
5 3 (3.57%) AngularJS
6 1 (1.19%) ASP.NET
6 1 (1.19%) ASP.NET Web API
6 1 (1.19%) HTML
6 1 (1.19%) JSON
6 1 (1.19%) Kafka
6 1 (1.19%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 8 (9.52%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (2.38%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (2.38%) Legacy Applications
2 2 (2.38%) Legacy Code
2 2 (2.38%) Mainframe
2 2 (2.38%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.19%) CCTV
3 1 (1.19%) e-Learning
3 1 (1.19%) IoT
3 1 (1.19%) Onboarding
3 1 (1.19%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 7 (8.33%) Windows
2 3 (3.57%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (39.29%) Mentoring
1 33 (39.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 31 (36.90%) Enterprise Architecture
2 31 (36.90%) Microservices
3 26 (30.95%) Migration
4 25 (29.76%) Architectural Patterns
4 25 (29.76%) Computer Science
5 24 (28.57%) Application Security
5 24 (28.57%) Data Modelling
5 24 (28.57%) EAI
5 24 (28.57%) TOGAF
6 22 (26.19%) Problem-Solving
7 15 (17.86%) Agile
8 12 (14.29%) DevOps
9 11 (13.10%) Stakeholder Management
10 10 (11.90%) AI
10 10 (11.90%) CI/CD
10 10 (11.90%) Platform Engineering
11 9 (10.71%) Data Loss Prevention
11 9 (10.71%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 34 (40.48%) JavaScript
2 32 (38.10%) TypeScript
3 28 (33.33%) C#
4 27 (32.14%) Java
5 26 (30.95%) Python
6 6 (7.14%) SQL
7 2 (2.38%) COBOL
7 2 (2.38%) PL/SQL
8 1 (1.19%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 28 (33.33%) Degree
2 25 (29.76%) Computer Science Degree
3 24 (28.57%) AWS Certification
3 24 (28.57%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 24 (28.57%) Azure Certification
3 24 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
3 24 (28.57%) TOGAF Certification
4 2 (2.38%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.19%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.19%) Accessibility
1 1 (1.19%) QA
System Software
1 17 (20.24%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.19%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (15.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (9.52%) Single Sign-On
2 8 (9.52%) Terraform
3 2 (2.38%) SCCM
4 1 (1.19%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 46 (54.76%) Microsoft
2 8 (9.52%) New Relic
2 8 (9.52%) Splunk
3 6 (7.14%) BiZZdesign
4 3 (3.57%) Oracle
4 3 (3.57%) Sage
5 2 (2.38%) Xero
6 1 (1.19%) Duck Creek
6 1 (1.19%) F5
6 1 (1.19%) Genesys
6 1 (1.19%) Google
6 1 (1.19%) Siebel
6 1 (1.19%) VMware