EPoS Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Electronic Point Of Sale (EPoS)
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term EPoS in permanent job vacancies in Northern Ireland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited EPoS over the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 108 - 49
Rank change year-on-year - - +14
Permanent jobs citing EPoS 3 0 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland 0.23% - 1.48%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.64% - 6.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27,000 - £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 - £28,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +1.82%
75th Percentile £28,000 - £28,500
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £31,500 £24,000 £30,500
% change year-on-year +31.25% -21.31% +3.39%

All Generic Skills
Northern Ireland

EPoS falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 471 106 130
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 36.88% 34.75% 24.12%
Number of salaries quoted 66 22 72
10th Percentile £34,250 £46,375 £31,325
25th Percentile £41,250 £48,125 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.36% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £69,063
90th Percentile £75,000 £132,500 £93,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% -10.16%

EPoS
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing EPoS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

EPoS job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

EPoS
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing EPoS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing EPoS

EPoS
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 EPoS within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 4 August 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Newry - 2 £27,500 - 1
County Down - 2 £27,500 - 1
County Antrim - 1 - - 3
EPoS
UK

EPoS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
General
1 3 (100.00%) Retail
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Field Service Technician
2 1 (33.33%) Cabling Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Customer Experience
1 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
1 2 (66.67%) Proactive Maintenance
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft