Senior
South West > Somerset
The median Senior salary in Somerset is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 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 30 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 1 | 8 | 10 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +7 | +2 | +15 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior | 126 | 85 | 77 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset | 34.05% | 10.68% | 13.75% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 36.10% | 11.04% | 16.85% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 30 | 65 | 61 |
| 10th Percentile | £46,250 | £41,500 | £44,538 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,813 | £45,000 | £47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £60,000 | £57,197 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.17% | +4.90% | -4.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £62,188 | £65,000 | £61,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,875 | £70,000 | £65,000 |
| South West median annual salary | £55,000 | £57,500 | £58,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.35% | -0.86% | -3.33% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Somerset
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Somerset. 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 Somerset with a recognized job title | 349 | 770 | 457 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.32% | 96.73% | 81.61% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 167 | 628 | 352 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £25,500 | £28,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,574 | £31,625 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,683 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.96% | -10.00% | +5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,625 | £58,789 | £61,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £73,750 | £67,500 | £71,185 |
| South West median annual salary | £52,500 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset
Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.
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Salary Trend in Somerset
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior in Somerset.
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Salary Histogram in Somerset
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior in Somerset over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.
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Job Locations in Somerset
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 30 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 |
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| Yeovil | +10 | 46 | £60,000 | +9.09% | |
| Bath | +11 | 17 | £57,500 | +4.55% | 275 |
| Portishead | +13 | 7 | £56,121 | +67.52% | |
| Bridgwater | -2 | 6 | - | - | 1 |
| Street | - | 6 | £77,500 | - | 2 |
| Shepton Mallet | +6 | 4 | £62,500 | +19.05% | |
| Cheddar | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Frome | -6 | 3 | - | - | |
| Glastonbury | - | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| Axbridge | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Taunton | - | 3 | - | - | 2 |
| Crewkerne | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Dulverton | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Bruton | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Castle Cary | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Clevedon | - | 1 | £50,000 | - | 1 |
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Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset
For the 6 months to 30 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 Somerset region featuring Senior in the job title.
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Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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:
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