Senior Jobs in Northamptonshire

Senior
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The median Senior salary in Northamptonshire is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 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
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 14 6
Rank change year-on-year -4 -8 +12
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 130 73 85
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 15.19% 9.91% 16.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 15.46% 10.28% 18.93%
Number of salaries quoted 19 54 38
10th Percentile £47,000 £40,000 £37,100
25th Percentile £56,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +18.18% -4.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £66,563
90th Percentile £70,000 £79,250 £67,500
East Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £54,700 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.55% -0.55% +4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Northamptonshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Northamptonshire. 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 Northamptonshire with a recognized job title 841 710 449
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.25% 96.34% 87.52%
Number of salaries quoted 265 543 251
10th Percentile £27,125 £24,750 £25,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £30,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £40,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.21% -27.27% +10.00%
75th Percentile £63,500 £52,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £68,750 £68,750 £75,000
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% -15.00% +5.26%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Northamptonshire

Senior
Salary Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Salary trend for Senior in Northamptonshire

Senior
Salary Histogram in Northamptonshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior in Northamptonshire

Senior
Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 20 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
Northampton +6 101 £59,000 -9.23% 18
Daventry 0 4 £62,500 -7.41% 2
Towcester -5 1 - - 2
Senior
East Midlands

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

For the 6 months to 20 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 Northamptonshire region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 91 (70.00%) Degree
2 79 (60.77%) BPSS Clearance
3 52 (40.00%) Systems Engineering
4 30 (23.08%) Mathematics
5 26 (20.00%) Manufacturing
6 22 (16.92%) IEC 61508
7 20 (15.38%) Social Skills
8 19 (14.62%) Mentoring
9 17 (13.08%) Physics
10 15 (11.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 15 (11.54%) FMEA
10 15 (11.54%) Def Stans
11 13 (10.00%) QA
11 13 (10.00%) CAD
11 13 (10.00%) Design for Manufacturing
12 12 (9.23%) Agile
12 12 (9.23%) Numerate Degree
13 11 (8.46%) Legal
13 11 (8.46%) Documentation Skills
14 10 (7.69%) Automotive
14 10 (7.69%) Finance
14 10 (7.69%) Ergonomics
14 10 (7.69%) Human Factors
14 10 (7.69%) Coaching
14 10 (7.69%) Hazard Analysis
15 8 (6.15%) Computer Science
15 8 (6.15%) SQL
16 7 (5.38%) Use Case
16 7 (5.38%) DO-254
16 7 (5.38%) ARP4754

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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 4 (3.08%) Apache Airflow
1 4 (3.08%) Luigi
2 1 (0.77%) CMS
2 1 (0.77%) Confluence
2 1 (0.77%) Headless CMS
2 1 (0.77%) Strapi
Applications
1 4 (3.08%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (3.08%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 2 (1.54%) Infor LN
1 2 (1.54%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (1.54%) Oracle EBS R12
1 2 (1.54%) Oracle ERP
1 2 (1.54%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 5 (3.85%) Azure
1 5 (3.85%) GCP
2 4 (3.08%) dbt
2 4 (3.08%) Pulumi
2 4 (3.08%) Snowflake
3 2 (1.54%) AWS
3 2 (1.54%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (1.54%) Serverless
4 1 (0.77%) Contentful
4 1 (0.77%) IaaS
4 1 (0.77%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (0.77%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.54%) Broadband
1 2 (1.54%) Cisco Firepower
1 2 (1.54%) Firewall
1 2 (1.54%) LAN
1 2 (1.54%) SD-WAN
1 2 (1.54%) WAN
1 2 (1.54%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.08%) Amazon Redshift
1 4 (3.08%) BigQuery
1 4 (3.08%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (3.08%) Oracle Database
2 2 (1.54%) MySQL
2 2 (1.54%) Oracle Reports
2 2 (1.54%) Relational Database
2 2 (1.54%) Tableau
3 1 (0.77%) Power BI
3 1 (0.77%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 6 (4.62%) JIRA
2 4 (3.08%) Oracle Forms
2 4 (3.08%) Rational DOORS
3 1 (0.77%) Bitbucket
3 1 (0.77%) Git
3 1 (0.77%) Oracle APEX
General
1 26 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 20 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 15 (11.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 11 (8.46%) Documentation Skills
4 11 (8.46%) Legal
5 10 (7.69%) Automotive
5 10 (7.69%) Finance
6 7 (5.38%) Analytical Skills
7 6 (4.62%) Electronics
7 6 (4.62%) Telecoms
8 4 (3.08%) Aerospace
9 2 (1.54%) Police
10 1 (0.77%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.08%) HTML
2 2 (1.54%) CSS
2 2 (1.54%) GraphQL
3 1 (0.77%) .NET
3 1 (0.77%) Bootstrap
3 1 (0.77%) jQuery
3 1 (0.77%) Laravel
3 1 (0.77%) Next.js
3 1 (0.77%) Node.js
3 1 (0.77%) React
3 1 (0.77%) Tailwind CSS
3 1 (0.77%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 1 (0.77%) WebGL
Miscellaneous
1 6 (4.62%) Management Information System
2 5 (3.85%) SCADA
3 4 (3.08%) Cloud Native
3 4 (3.08%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (1.54%) Optoelectronics
5 1 (0.77%) Animation
5 1 (0.77%) Driving Licence
5 1 (0.77%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.54%) Linux
2 1 (0.77%) AIX
2 1 (0.77%) Unix
2 1 (0.77%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (40.00%) Systems Engineering
2 30 (23.08%) Mathematics
3 19 (14.62%) Mentoring
4 17 (13.08%) Physics
5 15 (11.54%) FMEA
6 13 (10.00%) CAD
6 13 (10.00%) Design for Manufacturing
7 12 (9.23%) Agile
8 10 (7.69%) Coaching
8 10 (7.69%) Ergonomics
8 10 (7.69%) Hazard Analysis
8 10 (7.69%) Human Factors
9 8 (6.15%) Computer Science
10 7 (5.38%) Acceptance Criteria
10 7 (5.38%) CI/CD
10 7 (5.38%) Collaborative Working
10 7 (5.38%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (5.38%) Use Case
11 6 (4.62%) Decision-Making
11 6 (4.62%) Safety Engineering
Programming Languages
1 8 (6.15%) SQL
2 5 (3.85%) Python
3 4 (3.08%) JavaScript
3 4 (3.08%) MATLAB
4 2 (1.54%) PL/SQL
4 2 (1.54%) TypeScript
5 1 (0.77%) C#
5 1 (0.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.77%) HLSL
5 1 (0.77%) Java
5 1 (0.77%) PHP
5 1 (0.77%) R
5 1 (0.77%) Rust
Qualifications
1 91 (70.00%) Degree
2 79 (60.77%) BPSS Clearance
3 12 (9.23%) Numerate Degree
4 7 (5.38%) Chartered Engineer
5 4 (3.08%) Master's Degree
6 3 (2.31%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (2.31%) CISSP
7 2 (1.54%) ACCA
7 2 (1.54%) CCIE
7 2 (1.54%) CCNP
7 2 (1.54%) CIMA
7 2 (1.54%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (1.54%) HNC
7 2 (1.54%) HND
8 1 (0.77%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.77%) CCNA
8 1 (0.77%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.77%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (16.92%) IEC 61508
2 15 (11.54%) Def Stans
3 13 (10.00%) QA
4 7 (5.38%) ARP4754
4 7 (5.38%) DO-254
5 6 (4.62%) HAZOP
6 4 (3.08%) Data Quality
7 2 (1.54%) GAAP
7 2 (1.54%) IFRS
8 1 (0.77%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 6 (4.62%) Functional Safety
2 4 (3.08%) Terraform
3 1 (0.77%) Ansible
Vendors
1 6 (4.62%) Microsoft
1 6 (4.62%) Oracle
2 2 (1.54%) Aruba
2 2 (1.54%) Cisco
2 2 (1.54%) Cognos
2 2 (1.54%) Fortinet
2 2 (1.54%) HP
2 2 (1.54%) Infor
2 2 (1.54%) Meraki
2 2 (1.54%) Palo Alto
2 2 (1.54%) SAP
3 1 (0.77%) Atlassian
3 1 (0.77%) Barracuda Networks
3 1 (0.77%) Datto
3 1 (0.77%) Veeam