Disaster Recovery Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Disaster Recovery
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Disaster Recovery skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - 41
Rank change year-on-year - - +52
Permanent jobs citing Disaster Recovery 5 0 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 1.56% - 3.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.77% - 4.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 13
10th Percentile - - £42,500
25th Percentile £56,250 - £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +53.85%
75th Percentile £58,750 - £82,500
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £58,500
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +6.36%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northern Ireland

Disaster Recovery 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 Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 282 401 374
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 87.85% 78.47% 92.12%
Number of salaries quoted 125 221 287
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,750 £31,050
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,000 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £58,800 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.46% +17.60% +5.26%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £91,250 £76,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -

Disaster Recovery
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing Disaster Recovery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Disaster Recovery in Northern Ireland

Disaster Recovery
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Disaster Recovery.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Disaster Recovery within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
County Tyrone - 3 - - 1
County Antrim - 1 £57,500 - 4
County Londonderry - 1 - - 1
Disaster Recovery
UK

Disaster Recovery
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (20.00%) Power BI
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Business Support Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Business Systems Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Support Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Systems Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Systems Support
1 3 (60.00%) Systems Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) DBA
2 1 (20.00%) IT Manager
2 1 (20.00%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) EDI
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) Customer Service
1 4 (80.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (60.00%) ERP
2 3 (60.00%) Kalman Filter
2 3 (60.00%) Performance Metrics
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) BCP
3 1 (20.00%) Business Continuity
3 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (20.00%) Data Management
3 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Network Management
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
1 1 (20.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
2 3 (60.00%) HNC
2 3 (60.00%) HND
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
3 1 (20.00%) CCNA
3 1 (20.00%) CCNP
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (60.00%) Adobe
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco