Senior Technical Specialist Job Trends in the North West
Senior Technical Specialist
England > North West
The median Senior Technical Specialist salary in the North West is £49,817 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 9 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 260 | - | 224 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent Senior Technical Specialist jobs | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the North West | 0.031% | - | 0.058% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.034% | - | 0.061% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £49,817 | - | - |
| England median annual salary | £49,817 | £97,500 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -48.91% | +50.00% | +27.58% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
North West
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in the North West matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 9 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in the North West matching a recognised job title | 11,865 | 4,555 | 6,545 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 92.21% | 89.23% | 95.02% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,567 | 2,658 | 3,625 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,000 | £27,000 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £33,750 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £48,979 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +12.29% | -2.04% | -9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £80,000 | £77,500 |
| England median annual salary | £59,999 | £52,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.28% | -8.70% | -4.17% |
Senior Technical Specialist Job Vacancy Trend in the North West
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Senior Technical Specialist job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.
Senior Technical Specialist Salary Trend in the North West
Salary distribution trend for Senior Technical Specialist job vacancies in the North West.
Senior Technical Specialist Job Locations in the North West
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in Senior Technical Specialist jobs within the North West region over the 6 months to 9 November 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | - | 4 | £49,817 | - | 3 |
| Senior Technical Specialist England |
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