IBM Job Trends in Northamptonshire

IBM
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northamptonshire requiring knowledge or experience of IBM products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IBM 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 the International Business Machines Corporation.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing IBM 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Northamptonshire 0.73% - -
As % of the Vendors category 1.70% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,900 - -
East Midlands median annual salary £75,900 £60,000 £69,000
% change year-on-year +26.50% -13.04% +25.45%

All Vendors
Northamptonshire

IBM 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 Northamptonshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 176 174 144
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 42.82% 39.19% 37.99%
Number of salaries quoted 119 64 110
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,925 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,000 £34,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £46,250 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.03% -2.63% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £60,125 £59,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £70,000 £76,375
East Midlands median annual salary £42,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% -5.26% -2.56%

IBM
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

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

IBM job vacancy trend in Northamptonshire

IBM
Salary Trend in Northamptonshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing IBM.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing IBM

IBM
Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IBM within the Northamptonshire 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
Northampton - 3 £75,900 - 3
IBM
East Midlands

IBM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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:

Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Principal Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Principal Systems Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Signal Processing
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Leadership
2 2 (66.67%) Test Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Requirements Management
3 1 (33.33%) Systems Thinking
3 1 (33.33%) Validation
3 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 12207