Senior Jobs in North Wales

Senior
Wales > North Wales

The median Senior salary in North Wales is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 14 31
Rank change year-on-year +9 +17 -14
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 49 28 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in North Wales 31.41% 9.43% 10.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 35.00% 9.66% 15.79%
Number of salaries quoted 8 13 1
10th Percentile £32,579 - -
25th Percentile - £30,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £34,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -43.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £58,500 £36,000 -
90th Percentile £60,000 £43,200 -
Wales median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -9.09% +4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in North Wales. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in North Wales with a recognized job title 140 290 114
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.74% 97.64% 64.77%
Number of salaries quoted 53 167 29
10th Percentile £27,443 £26,000 £22,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £26,500 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £40,000 £32,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.21% +25.00% -24.71%
75th Percentile - £48,750 £38,750
90th Percentile £56,400 £56,500 £52,500
Wales median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% - -5.59%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in North Wales

Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in North Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Senior in North Wales

Senior
Salary Trend in North Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior in North Wales.

Salary trend for Senior in North Wales

Senior
Salary Histogram in North Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior in North Wales over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior in North Wales

Senior
Job Locations in North Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the North Wales region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
Anglesey - 41 £60,000 -
Gwynedd +9 4 £35,000 +2.94% 3
Flintshire +2 4 £26,929 -40.16% 1
Senior
Wales

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in North Wales

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Senior job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the North Wales region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 34 (69.39%) Degree
2 32 (65.31%) BPSS Clearance
3 18 (36.73%) IEC 61508
3 18 (36.73%) Systems Engineering
4 11 (22.45%) Def Stans
4 11 (22.45%) FMEA
5 9 (18.37%) Mathematics
6 7 (14.29%) Physics
6 7 (14.29%) Use Case
6 7 (14.29%) Chartered Engineer
6 7 (14.29%) DO-254
6 7 (14.29%) ARP4754
6 7 (14.29%) Coaching
6 7 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (14.29%) Acceptance Criteria
7 6 (12.24%) Mentoring
7 6 (12.24%) Decision-Making
7 6 (12.24%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (10.20%) Hazard Analysis
8 5 (10.20%) Management Information System
8 5 (10.20%) Finance
8 5 (10.20%) HAZOP
8 5 (10.20%) Functional Safety
9 4 (8.16%) Master's Degree
9 4 (8.16%) Electronics
10 3 (6.12%) Retail
10 3 (6.12%) Telecoms
10 3 (6.12%) BT
10 3 (6.12%) Games
10 3 (6.12%) Information Security

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in North Wales 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (4.08%) Infor LN
1 2 (4.08%) SAP BPC
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.04%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.08%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (4.08%) Oracle Forms
General
1 6 (12.24%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (10.20%) Finance
3 4 (8.16%) Electronics
4 3 (6.12%) Games
4 3 (6.12%) Retail
4 3 (6.12%) Telecoms
5 2 (4.08%) Police
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.20%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.04%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.04%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (36.73%) Systems Engineering
2 11 (22.45%) FMEA
3 9 (18.37%) Mathematics
4 7 (14.29%) Acceptance Criteria
4 7 (14.29%) Coaching
4 7 (14.29%) Physics
4 7 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (14.29%) Use Case
5 6 (12.24%) Decision-Making
5 6 (12.24%) Mentoring
6 5 (10.20%) Hazard Analysis
7 3 (6.12%) Information Security
7 3 (6.12%) Project Management
8 2 (4.08%) Agile
8 2 (4.08%) Business Intelligence
8 2 (4.08%) Computer Science
8 2 (4.08%) Internal Audit
8 2 (4.08%) Revenue Recognition
8 2 (4.08%) Software Engineering
8 2 (4.08%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.08%) Java
1 2 (4.08%) Python
1 2 (4.08%) Rust
2 1 (2.04%) C++
Qualifications
1 34 (69.39%) Degree
2 32 (65.31%) BPSS Clearance
3 7 (14.29%) Chartered Engineer
4 4 (8.16%) Master's Degree
5 3 (6.12%) CISSP
6 2 (4.08%) ACCA
6 2 (4.08%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (36.73%) IEC 61508
2 11 (22.45%) Def Stans
3 7 (14.29%) ARP4754
3 7 (14.29%) DO-254
4 5 (10.20%) HAZOP
5 2 (4.08%) GAAP
5 2 (4.08%) IFRS
Systems Management
1 5 (10.20%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 3 (6.12%) BT
2 2 (4.08%) Cognos
2 2 (4.08%) Infor
2 2 (4.08%) Oracle
2 2 (4.08%) SAP