IT Strategy Job Trends in Northampton

IT/Technology Strategy
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northampton requiring IT Strategy skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 27 32
Rank change year-on-year -2 +5 0
Permanent jobs citing IT Strategy 8 3 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Northampton 3.09% 1.26% 1.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.59% 1.60% 1.96%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 4
10th Percentile - - £47,925
25th Percentile - £63,875 £50,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £64,750 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.34% +3.60% +35.14%
75th Percentile £75,000 £65,625 £89,063
90th Percentile £102,000 - £112,125
Northamptonshire median annual salary £60,000 £64,750 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.34% +3.60% +13.64%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Northampton

IT Strategy falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Northampton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 223 188 204
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northampton 86.10% 78.66% 86.44%
Number of salaries quoted 149 82 181
10th Percentile £29,700 £24,175 £26,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £31,438 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £72,500 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £74,875 £70,000
Northamptonshire median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +5.26%

IT Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing IT Strategy relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northampton.

IT Strategy job vacancy trend in Northampton

IT Strategy
Salary Trend in Northampton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing IT Strategy.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing IT Strategy

IT Strategy
Salary Histogram in Northampton

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Strategy in Northampton over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for IT Strategy in Northampton

IT Strategy
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton 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 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (37.50%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (62.50%) AWS
2 5 (62.50%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (37.50%) Kong
3 3 (37.50%) OneDrive
3 3 (37.50%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) LAN
1 2 (25.00%) SD-WAN
1 2 (25.00%) WAN
1 2 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (25.00%) Retail
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Architect
1 3 (37.50%) CRM Architect
1 3 (37.50%) CRM Solutions Architect
1 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Manager
1 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Operations Manager
1 3 (37.50%) IT Infrastructure Manager
1 3 (37.50%) IT Manager
1 3 (37.50%) IT Operations Manager
1 3 (37.50%) IT Security Manager
1 3 (37.50%) Lead Architect
1 3 (37.50%) Lead Solutions Architect
1 3 (37.50%) Network Infrastructure Manager
1 3 (37.50%) Network Security Manager
1 3 (37.50%) Operational Security Manager
1 3 (37.50%) Operations Manager
1 3 (37.50%) Principal Architect
1 3 (37.50%) Principal Solutions Architect
1 3 (37.50%) Security Manager
1 3 (37.50%) Security Operations Manager
1 3 (37.50%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) Apollo GraphQL
1 3 (37.50%) GraphQL
1 3 (37.50%) Kafka
1 3 (37.50%) Node.js
1 3 (37.50%) React
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Cloud Native
1 3 (37.50%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Architectural Patterns
1 3 (37.50%) Architecture Governance
1 3 (37.50%) B2B
1 3 (37.50%) Business Continuity
1 3 (37.50%) CRM
1 3 (37.50%) Customer Experience
1 3 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (37.50%) Data Security
1 3 (37.50%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (37.50%) E-Commerce
1 3 (37.50%) Enterprise Architecture
1 3 (37.50%) ERP
1 3 (37.50%) Event-Driven
1 3 (37.50%) Microservices
1 3 (37.50%) Security Operations
1 3 (37.50%) Technology Strategy
2 2 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 2 (25.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 2 (25.00%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Java
1 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) Cyber Essentials
1 3 (37.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 3 (37.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Terraform
2 2 (25.00%) Autotask
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Adobe
1 3 (37.50%) Informatica
1 3 (37.50%) MuleSoft
1 3 (37.50%) Salesforce
1 3 (37.50%) SAP
1 3 (37.50%) VMware
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft