Senior Job Trends in Sittingbourne

Senior
Kent > Sittingbourne

The median Senior salary in Sittingbourne is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 9 7
Rank change year-on-year +3 -2 -4
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 1 1 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Sittingbourne 4.00% 8.33% 12.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.09% 8.33% 13.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £48,750 - £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -16.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £56,250 - £62,500
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median annual salary £53,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.83% - +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Sittingbourne

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sittingbourne. 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 Sittingbourne with a recognized job title 11 12 15
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 44.00% 100.00% 93.75%
Number of salaries quoted 11 10 12
10th Percentile - £32,500 -
25th Percentile £30,000 £32,875 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £36,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.11% -8.75% +4.58%
75th Percentile £41,500 £41,875 £45,438
90th Percentile £47,500 £48,875 £62,125
Kent median annual salary £40,000 £52,500 £48,000
% change year-on-year -23.81% +9.38% -4.00%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Sittingbourne

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Sittingbourne.

Senior job vacancy trend in Sittingbourne

Senior
Salary Trend in Sittingbourne

Salary distribution trend for Senior job vacancies in Sittingbourne.

Salary distribution trend for Senior job vacancies in Sittingbourne

Senior Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sittingbourne

For the 6 months to 15 December 2025, Senior job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Sittingbourne region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Information Assurance
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (100.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Physics
1 1 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Management
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens
1 1 (100.00%) Simulink
1 1 (100.00%) SysML
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering

Senior Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sittingbourne 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 1 (100.00%) Simulink
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Military
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Information Assurance
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Physics
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Management
1 1 (100.00%) SysML
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens