Public Sector Jobs in the North of England

Public Sector
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Public Sector over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 78 41
Rank change year-on-year +53 -37 +30
Permanent jobs citing Public Sector 1,140 773 1,226
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 6.61% 4.42% 6.80%
As % of the General category 11.84% 6.20% 11.75%
Number of salaries quoted 871 458 582
10th Percentile £31,579 £28,250 £31,138
25th Percentile £40,988 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,965 £45,000 £46,223
Median % change year-on-year +28.81% -2.64% -2.69%
75th Percentile £74,266 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £84,964 £77,875 £78,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year - +1.85% -1.82%

All General Skills
North of England

Public Sector is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 9,631 12,458 10,438
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 55.84% 71.18% 57.93%
Number of salaries quoted 7,308 5,252 6,107
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £27,811
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,249 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.86% +0.42% +4.35%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in the North of England

Public Sector
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Public Sector in the North of England

Public Sector
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in the North of England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Public Sector in the North of England

Public Sector
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 Public Sector within the North of England region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
North West +51 616 £57,965 +26.54% 115
Yorkshire +43 342 £57,965 +28.81% 64
North East +36 183 £56,250 +17.80% 14
Public Sector
England

Public Sector
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 38 (3.33%) Confluence
2 20 (1.75%) SharePoint
3 17 (1.49%) Microsoft Exchange
4 8 (0.70%) JBoss
4 8 (0.70%) Red Hat Fuse
5 7 (0.61%) IIS
6 5 (0.44%) ArcGIS
7 4 (0.35%) Apache
7 4 (0.35%) Tomcat
7 4 (0.35%) Umbraco
8 3 (0.26%) Anypoint
8 3 (0.26%) CMS
9 2 (0.18%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 32 (2.81%) Microsoft Office
2 28 (2.46%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (0.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.53%) Sketch
5 5 (0.44%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.35%) AutoCAD
6 4 (0.35%) Microsoft Project
6 4 (0.35%) MS Visio
7 2 (0.18%) Fusion 360
8 1 (0.088%) Adobe XD
8 1 (0.088%) InVision
8 1 (0.088%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 13 (1.14%) NEC Housing
2 11 (0.96%) SAP S/4HANA
3 6 (0.53%) Oracle EBS
4 4 (0.35%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (0.35%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 3 (0.26%) NetSuite
5 3 (0.26%) Oracle ERP
6 2 (0.18%) iTrent
6 2 (0.18%) SAP GRC
6 2 (0.18%) SAP HCM
6 2 (0.18%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 256 (22.46%) Azure
2 137 (12.02%) AWS
3 117 (10.26%) IBM Cloud
4 114 (10.00%) Power Platform
5 53 (4.65%) Azure DevOps
6 48 (4.21%) Microsoft 365
6 48 (4.21%) Serverless
7 41 (3.60%) Azure API Management
7 41 (3.60%) Azure Functions
7 41 (3.60%) Azure Logic Apps
7 41 (3.60%) Azure Service Bus
8 38 (3.33%) OCI
9 37 (3.25%) Amazon EKS
9 37 (3.25%) Amazon S3
10 36 (3.16%) Amazon ECR
10 36 (3.16%) Route 53
11 25 (2.19%) GitHub
12 22 (1.93%) GitHub Actions
13 20 (1.75%) Azure Data Factory
14 19 (1.67%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 24 (2.11%) Wi-Fi
2 22 (1.93%) Firewall
3 13 (1.14%) DNS
3 13 (1.14%) WAN
4 12 (1.05%) Network Security
5 9 (0.79%) SD-WAN
6 8 (0.70%) Wireless
7 7 (0.61%) Cisco Firepower
8 6 (0.53%) Intranet
9 4 (0.35%) Cisco IOS
9 4 (0.35%) Cisco ISE
9 4 (0.35%) TETRA
9 4 (0.35%) VSAN
10 3 (0.26%) 4G
10 3 (0.26%) 5G
10 3 (0.26%) BGP
10 3 (0.26%) Cisco ASA
10 3 (0.26%) Internet
10 3 (0.26%) OSPF
10 3 (0.26%) Spanning Tree
Database & Business Intelligence
1 132 (11.58%) NoSQL
2 105 (9.21%) PostgreSQL
3 100 (8.77%) MongoDB
3 100 (8.77%) Power BI
4 78 (6.84%) DB2
5 49 (4.30%) SQL Server
6 42 (3.68%) Relational Database
7 40 (3.51%) Data Warehouse
8 39 (3.42%) Tableau
9 37 (3.25%) Amazon RDS
10 33 (2.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 21 (1.84%) MySQL
12 14 (1.23%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 10 (0.88%) Oracle Database
14 9 (0.79%) Data Lake
14 9 (0.79%) Power Query
15 7 (0.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 6 (0.53%) QlikView
17 5 (0.44%) Big Data
18 4 (0.35%) Oracle Database 12c
Development Applications
1 52 (4.56%) JIRA
2 27 (2.37%) GitLab
3 21 (1.84%) Artifactory
3 21 (1.84%) CircleCI
4 12 (1.05%) Git
5 8 (0.70%) IntelliJ
6 5 (0.44%) Cucumber
6 5 (0.44%) Visual Studio
7 4 (0.35%) Jenkins
7 4 (0.35%) Selenium
8 3 (0.26%) Burp Suite
8 3 (0.26%) Metasploit
8 3 (0.26%) Octopus Deploy
8 3 (0.26%) TeamCity
9 2 (0.18%) Cypress.io
9 2 (0.18%) Maven
9 2 (0.18%) REST Assured
9 2 (0.18%) SonarQube
9 2 (0.18%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 2 (0.18%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 244 (21.40%) Social Skills
2 230 (20.18%) Finance
3 154 (13.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 97 (8.51%) Analytical Skills
5 57 (5.00%) Local Government
6 47 (4.12%) Presentation Skills
7 41 (3.60%) Organisational Skills
8 39 (3.42%) Influencing Skills
9 34 (2.98%) Retail
10 31 (2.72%) Police
11 27 (2.37%) Billing
12 13 (1.14%) Marketing
13 12 (1.05%) Legal
14 10 (0.88%) Law
15 9 (0.79%) Manufacturing
16 8 (0.70%) Back Office
16 8 (0.70%) Banking
17 7 (0.61%) Electronics
17 7 (0.61%) Games
17 7 (0.61%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 285 (25.00%) Senior
2 205 (17.98%) Lead
3 147 (12.89%) Developer
4 105 (9.21%) Architect
5 77 (6.75%) Analyst
6 61 (5.35%) Full Stack Developer
7 57 (5.00%) Project Manager
8 52 (4.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 51 (4.47%) DevOps Engineer
10 49 (4.30%) Azure Developer
11 47 (4.12%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
12 43 (3.77%) Designer
13 41 (3.60%) Agile Coach
13 41 (3.60%) Programme Manager
13 41 (3.60%) Senior DevOps
13 41 (3.60%) Senior DevOps Engineer
13 41 (3.60%) Solutions Architect
14 40 (3.51%) Azure Engineer
14 40 (3.51%) Consultant
15 38 (3.33%) Senior Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 128 (11.23%) .NET
2 103 (9.04%) AngularJS
3 97 (8.51%) React
4 95 (8.33%) HTML
5 92 (8.07%) CSS
5 92 (8.07%) Web Services
6 90 (7.89%) REST
7 85 (7.46%) ASP.NET
8 83 (7.28%) Vue
9 82 (7.19%) ASP.NET Core
10 78 (6.84%) Backbone.js
10 78 (6.84%) Ember.js
10 78 (6.84%) jQuery
10 78 (6.84%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 51 (4.47%) Node.js
12 42 (3.68%) RESTful
13 14 (1.23%) Spring
14 12 (1.05%) .NET Core
15 11 (0.96%) JSON
16 10 (0.88%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 150 (13.16%) Hybrid Cloud
2 122 (10.70%) Blockchain
3 101 (8.86%) Public Cloud
4 78 (6.84%) Algorithms
4 78 (6.84%) Data Structures
5 74 (6.49%) e-Learning
6 39 (3.42%) NHS
7 34 (2.98%) Management Information System
8 31 (2.72%) Enterprise Software
9 27 (2.37%) Housing Association
10 21 (1.84%) Distributed Systems
10 21 (1.84%) Product Ownership
11 19 (1.67%) Driving Licence
12 14 (1.23%) Graphic Design
13 12 (1.05%) PKI
14 11 (0.96%) Self-Motivation
15 8 (0.70%) Data Centre
16 7 (0.61%) IoT
17 6 (0.53%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
18 5 (0.44%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 133 (11.67%) Windows
2 117 (10.26%) Linux
3 78 (6.84%) Android
3 78 (6.84%) Apple iOS
4 23 (2.02%) Unix
5 10 (0.88%) Windows Server 2016
5 10 (0.88%) Windows Server 2019
6 9 (0.79%) Windows Server
7 4 (0.35%) Solaris
7 4 (0.35%) Windows 10
8 3 (0.26%) Amazon Linux
8 3 (0.26%) Kali Linux
8 3 (0.26%) Windows Server 2008
9 2 (0.18%) AIX
9 2 (0.18%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.088%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.088%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 505 (44.30%) Coaching
2 497 (43.60%) Mentoring
3 332 (29.12%) Agile
4 155 (13.60%) Artificial Intelligence
5 140 (12.28%) DevOps
6 139 (12.19%) Problem-Solving
7 133 (11.67%) Design Patterns
8 124 (10.88%) User Experience
9 122 (10.70%) Stakeholder Management
10 115 (10.09%) Full Stack Development
11 114 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
11 114 (10.00%) Co-Creation
12 100 (8.77%) Service Management
13 95 (8.33%) Project Management
14 90 (7.89%) Roadmaps
15 89 (7.81%) ITIL
16 85 (7.46%) MVC
17 84 (7.37%) Web Development
18 82 (7.19%) OO
19 81 (7.11%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 207 (18.16%) SQL
2 130 (11.40%) C#
3 121 (10.61%) JavaScript
4 96 (8.42%) Java
5 70 (6.14%) Python
6 22 (1.93%) T-SQL
7 13 (1.14%) TypeScript
8 10 (0.88%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 6 (0.53%) PowerShell
10 5 (0.44%) C++
11 4 (0.35%) Shell Script
12 3 (0.26%) Bash
13 2 (0.18%) C
14 1 (0.088%) JCL
14 1 (0.088%) Kusto Query Language
14 1 (0.088%) PHP
14 1 (0.088%) REXX
14 1 (0.088%) Scala
Qualifications
1 89 (7.81%) Security Cleared
2 63 (5.53%) SC Cleared
3 56 (4.91%) Degree
4 27 (2.37%) ACCA
5 16 (1.40%) Cisco Certification
6 14 (1.23%) APMP
7 12 (1.05%) Microsoft Certification
8 8 (0.70%) Azure Certification
8 8 (0.70%) DBS Check
9 7 (0.61%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 7 (0.61%) AWS Certification
9 7 (0.61%) BPSS Clearance
9 7 (0.61%) CCNP
9 7 (0.61%) CCSP
9 7 (0.61%) CISM
9 7 (0.61%) CISSP
10 6 (0.53%) CCSK
11 5 (0.44%) CCNA
12 4 (0.35%) A+ Certification
12 4 (0.35%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (6.23%) Accessibility
2 56 (4.91%) WCAG
3 29 (2.54%) QA
4 27 (2.37%) GAAP
4 27 (2.37%) IFRS
5 17 (1.49%) NIST
6 15 (1.32%) SLA
7 11 (0.96%) Data Quality
8 10 (0.88%) NCSC
9 9 (0.79%) PMO
10 3 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 2 (0.18%) Disclosure Scotland
11 2 (0.18%) GRC
11 2 (0.18%) ISO 9001
11 2 (0.18%) WAI
12 1 (0.088%) Actionable Recommendations
12 1 (0.088%) COBIT
12 1 (0.088%) Cyber Essentials
12 1 (0.088%) GDPR
12 1 (0.088%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 43 (3.77%) Active Directory
2 38 (3.33%) Docker
3 18 (1.58%) VMware Infrastructure
4 14 (1.23%) Hyper-V
5 11 (0.96%) Virtual Servers
6 7 (0.61%) Virtual Desktop
7 4 (0.35%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 4 (0.35%) vSphere
8 3 (0.26%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.088%) NFS
9 1 (0.088%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 89 (7.81%) Terraform
2 72 (6.32%) Kubernetes
3 37 (3.25%) Prometheus
4 30 (2.63%) Ansible
5 18 (1.58%) Single Sign-On
6 12 (1.05%) CA Single Sign-On
7 7 (0.61%) SysTrack
8 5 (0.44%) Grafana
8 5 (0.44%) Microsoft Intune
9 4 (0.35%) Jamf Pro
10 3 (0.26%) Nessus
10 3 (0.26%) Nmap
11 2 (0.18%) Kibana
11 2 (0.18%) SCCM
11 2 (0.18%) ZABBIX
12 1 (0.088%) HP ALM
12 1 (0.088%) HP Quality Center
12 1 (0.088%) Istio
12 1 (0.088%) Kiali
12 1 (0.088%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 187 (16.40%) Microsoft
2 120 (10.53%) IBM
3 119 (10.44%) Red Hat
4 40 (3.51%) CA
5 39 (3.42%) Dynatrace
6 37 (3.25%) ServiceNow
7 35 (3.07%) Atlassian
8 32 (2.81%) VMware
9 28 (2.46%) YouTube
10 27 (2.37%) SAP
11 24 (2.11%) Oracle
12 20 (1.75%) Cisco
13 15 (1.32%) Aruba
14 14 (1.23%) Splunk
15 13 (1.14%) BMC
15 13 (1.14%) NEC
16 12 (1.05%) CyberArk
16 12 (1.05%) Palo Alto
17 9 (0.79%) EMC
18 7 (0.61%) HP