IFS Job Trends in the North of England

IFS
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 IFS products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IFS over the 6 months leading up to 30 December 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 IFS AB.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 250 228 284
Rank change year-on-year -22 +56 +127
Permanent jobs citing IFS 6 49 2
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.057% 0.52% 0.027%
As % of the Vendors category 0.18% 1.57% 0.070%
Number of salaries quoted 2 34 2
10th Percentile £65,500 £25,250 £39,500
25th Percentile £66,250 £36,250 £48,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £37,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +86.67% -42.31% +85.71%
75th Percentile £73,750 £38,750 £80,625
90th Percentile £74,500 - £88,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £37,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +73.33% -48.28% +38.10%

All Vendors
North of England

IFS 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 3,292 3,112 2,863
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 31.29% 32.87% 38.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1,877 1,538 2,305
10th Percentile £25,087 £30,000 £26,325
25th Percentile £28,250 £37,047 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £48,403 £49,990
Median % change year-on-year -17.36% -3.17% -0.02%
75th Percentile £61,250 £61,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,548
England median annual salary £51,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.43% +4.55% -4.35%

IFS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

IFS job vacancy trend in the North of England

IFS
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing IFS

IFS
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 IFS within the North of England region over the 6 months to 30 December 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 +2 4 - - 16
North West +19 2 £70,000 +16.67% 15
IFS
England

IFS
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 1 (16.67%) Anypoint
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Maximo
2 1 (16.67%) NetSuite
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (16.67%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Boomi
2 1 (16.67%) iPaaS
2 1 (16.67%) Mimecast
2 1 (16.67%) Workato
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Law
2 1 (16.67%) Legal
2 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Data Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) ERP Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Integration Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Integration Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (16.67%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 3 (50.00%) CAFM
2 3 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 3 (50.00%) Data Management
2 3 (50.00%) Facilities Management
2 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (33.33%) ERP
4 1 (16.67%) Customer Experience
4 1 (16.67%) DevOps
4 1 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
4 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Automation
4 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (16.67%) Open Source
4 1 (16.67%) Proactive Monitoring
4 1 (16.67%) Problem Management
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) Task Automation
4 1 (16.67%) Virtual Environments
4 1 (16.67%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (16.67%) GDPR
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle
2 2 (33.33%) Epicor
2 2 (33.33%) SAP
3 1 (16.67%) Dell
3 1 (16.67%) IBM
3 1 (16.67%) Infor
3 1 (16.67%) Informatica
3 1 (16.67%) Jitterbit
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (16.67%) MuleSoft
3 1 (16.67%) Sage
3 1 (16.67%) Salesforce
3 1 (16.67%) SnapLogic
3 1 (16.67%) Software AG
3 1 (16.67%) Talend
3 1 (16.67%) TIBCO
3 1 (16.67%) Workday