IBM Jobs in the North of England

IBM
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring knowledge or experience of IBM products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IBM over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2025, 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 the International Business Machines Corporation.

6 months to
24 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 270 194 291
Rank change year-on-year -76 +97 -68
Permanent jobs citing IBM 69 227 123
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.57% 1.12% 0.81%
As % of the Vendors category 1.27% 3.61% 1.81%
Number of salaries quoted 43 91 67
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,000 £39,700
25th Percentile £37,574 £41,070 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,101 £57,500 £62,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.26% -7.26% +7.25%
75th Percentile £73,420 £83,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £132,236 £83,759 £80,872
England median annual salary £62,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +12.73% -8.33% -

All Vendors
North of England

IBM 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 5,449 6,288 6,785
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 44.80% 31.08% 44.63%
Number of salaries quoted 2,609 4,557 3,560
10th Percentile £24,000 £25,750 £27,735
25th Percentile £25,087 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,096 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.30% -11.58% +13.33%
75th Percentile £57,500 £62,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £72,750 £77,500 £77,542
England median annual salary £54,793 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.59% -13.04% +4.55%

IBM
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing IBM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for IBM in the North of England

IBM
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IBM in the North of England.

Salary trend for IBM in the North of England

IBM
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IBM in the North of England over the 6 months to 24 June 2025.

Salary histogram for IBM in the North of England

IBM
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 IBM within the North of England region over the 6 months to 24 June 2025. 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 +62 50 £40,101 -35.84% 62
North West -132 19 £40,101 -27.09% 97
IBM
England

IBM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 6 (8.70%) Confluence
2 1 (1.45%) CICS
Applications
1 21 (30.43%) Simulink
2 2 (2.90%) Chatbot
3 1 (1.45%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.45%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 21 (30.43%) Teamcenter
2 4 (5.80%) IBM Planning Analytics
Cloud Services
1 13 (18.84%) Azure
2 8 (11.59%) GCP
3 7 (10.14%) GitHub
4 6 (8.70%) AWS
5 3 (4.35%) Google Kubernetes Engine
6 2 (2.90%) OpenShift
7 1 (1.45%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (1.45%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (10.14%) SAN
2 6 (8.70%) Multicast
3 2 (2.90%) PuTTY
3 2 (2.90%) TCP/IP
3 2 (2.90%) VSAN
4 1 (1.45%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (13.04%) DB2
2 8 (11.59%) SQL Server
3 6 (8.70%) Relational Database
4 4 (5.80%) BusinessObjects
4 4 (5.80%) MongoDB
4 4 (5.80%) OLAP
4 4 (5.80%) SAP HANA
4 4 (5.80%) Tableau
5 3 (4.35%) Data Lake
5 3 (4.35%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (4.35%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 3 (4.35%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (1.45%) Hadoop
6 1 (1.45%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 22 (31.88%) Rational DOORS
2 8 (11.59%) Jenkins
3 6 (8.70%) Git
4 5 (7.25%) JIRA
5 4 (5.80%) IBM UrbanCode
6 3 (4.35%) Selenium
6 3 (4.35%) SonarQube
6 3 (4.35%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (1.45%) ClearCase
7 1 (1.45%) ClearQuest
7 1 (1.45%) Eclipse
7 1 (1.45%) IntelliJ
7 1 (1.45%) Jasmine
7 1 (1.45%) JUnit
7 1 (1.45%) Karma Test Runner
7 1 (1.45%) Mockito
7 1 (1.45%) Protractor
General
1 40 (57.97%) Social Skills
2 28 (40.58%) Finance
3 24 (34.78%) Electronics
4 22 (31.88%) Aerospace
5 18 (26.09%) Banking
6 7 (10.14%) Retail
7 5 (7.25%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (2.90%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.45%) Agriculture
9 1 (1.45%) Aviation
9 1 (1.45%) Cantonese Language
9 1 (1.45%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.45%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 22 (31.88%) Systems Engineer
2 21 (30.43%) Junior
2 21 (30.43%) Junior Systems Engineer
3 19 (27.54%) Senior
4 8 (11.59%) Developer
4 8 (11.59%) Senior Manager
5 7 (10.14%) Support Engineer
6 6 (8.70%) Cloud Engineer
6 6 (8.70%) Engineering Manager
6 6 (8.70%) Software Engineering Manager
6 6 (8.70%) Software Manager
7 4 (5.80%) Analytics Developer
7 4 (5.80%) Cognos Developer
7 4 (5.80%) Cognos Planning Developer
7 4 (5.80%) DevOps Engineer
7 4 (5.80%) Senior DevOps
7 4 (5.80%) Senior DevOps Engineer
7 4 (5.80%) TM1 Developer
8 3 (4.35%) Financial Analyst
8 3 (4.35%) Oracle Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.35%) Django
1 3 (4.35%) FastAPI
1 3 (4.35%) Flask
1 3 (4.35%) Oracle Fusion
1 3 (4.35%) Playwright
1 3 (4.35%) RESTful
1 3 (4.35%) Spring
1 3 (4.35%) Spring Boot
1 3 (4.35%) Web Services
2 2 (2.90%) ISPF
2 2 (2.90%) YAML
3 1 (1.45%) AngularJS
3 1 (1.45%) Hibernate
3 1 (1.45%) JPA
3 1 (1.45%) JSON
3 1 (1.45%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (1.45%) React
3 1 (1.45%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 9 (13.04%) Virtual Team
2 8 (11.59%) Mainframe
2 8 (11.59%) Replication
3 7 (10.14%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (7.25%) Enterprise Storage
5 4 (5.80%) Management Information System
6 3 (4.35%) Data Centre
7 2 (2.90%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (2.90%) LPAR
7 2 (2.90%) Public Cloud
8 1 (1.45%) Algorithms
8 1 (1.45%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (1.45%) Driving Licence
8 1 (1.45%) IBM Mainframe
8 1 (1.45%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 11 (15.94%) zOS
2 7 (10.14%) Windows
3 6 (8.70%) Windows 10
3 6 (8.70%) Windows Server 2012
3 6 (8.70%) Windows Server 2016
3 6 (8.70%) Windows Server 2019
4 3 (4.35%) Linux
5 1 (1.45%) Unix
5 1 (1.45%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (40.58%) Problem-Solving
1 28 (40.58%) Project Management
2 24 (34.78%) Computer Science
3 22 (31.88%) Continuous Improvement
4 21 (30.43%) Creative Problem-Solving
4 21 (30.43%) Mathematics
4 21 (30.43%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
4 21 (30.43%) Physics
4 21 (30.43%) PLM
4 21 (30.43%) SysML
4 21 (30.43%) Systems Engineering
4 21 (30.43%) UML
5 15 (21.74%) DevOps
6 14 (20.29%) Agile
7 11 (15.94%) Test Automation
8 9 (13.04%) Software Engineering
9 8 (11.59%) Risk Management
9 8 (11.59%) Roadmaps
10 7 (10.14%) Analytics
10 7 (10.14%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 21 (30.43%) MATLAB
2 11 (15.94%) SQL
3 10 (14.49%) Python
4 7 (10.14%) Java
5 5 (7.25%) JCL
6 3 (4.35%) Groovy
7 2 (2.90%) JavaScript
7 2 (2.90%) REXX
8 1 (1.45%) ActionScript
8 1 (1.45%) ActionScript 2.0
8 1 (1.45%) Ruby
8 1 (1.45%) Shell Script
8 1 (1.45%) XPath
Qualifications
1 30 (43.48%) Degree
2 22 (31.88%) BPSS Clearance
3 4 (5.80%) ACCA
3 4 (5.80%) CIMA
4 3 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (4.35%) OCP
4 3 (4.35%) Oracle Certification
5 1 (1.45%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (8.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 6 (8.70%) Hyper-V
2 4 (5.80%) Docker
2 4 (5.80%) Time Sharing Option
3 3 (4.35%) PowerHA
4 1 (1.45%) NFS
4 1 (1.45%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 7 (10.14%) Ansible
2 5 (7.25%) Terraform
3 3 (4.35%) Argo
3 3 (4.35%) Grafana
3 3 (4.35%) Istio
3 3 (4.35%) Kubernetes
3 3 (4.35%) Progress Chef
3 3 (4.35%) Prometheus
4 1 (1.45%) CA Service Virtualization
4 1 (1.45%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.45%) SCOM
4 1 (1.45%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 1 (1.45%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 10 (14.49%) Cisco
2 9 (13.04%) Microsoft
3 7 (10.14%) Oracle
4 5 (7.25%) AppDynamics
4 5 (7.25%) Splunk
5 4 (5.80%) Broadcom
5 4 (5.80%) Cognos
5 4 (5.80%) Dell
5 4 (5.80%) HP
5 4 (5.80%) SAP
6 3 (4.35%) Atlassian
6 3 (4.35%) Bloomberg
6 3 (4.35%) Concur
6 3 (4.35%) Dynatrace
6 3 (4.35%) Moogsoft
7 2 (2.90%) BMC
7 2 (2.90%) Red Hat
8 1 (1.45%) Brocade
8 1 (1.45%) Citrix
8 1 (1.45%) IBM Sterling