N-Tier Job Trends in the South East

N-Tier
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term N-Tier in permanent job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited N-Tier over the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 278 313 280
Rank change year-on-year +35 -33 +169
Permanent jobs citing N-Tier 2 1 2
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.023% 0.009% 0.026%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.062% 0.027% 0.077%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - £54,375
25th Percentile £62,500 - £55,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - £58,750
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.62%
75th Percentile £67,500 - £60,938
90th Percentile - - £61,125
England median annual salary £65,000 £77,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -16.13% +29.17% -7.69%

All Generic Skills
South East

N-Tier 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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,235 3,705 2,613
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 36.64% 32.74% 33.86%
Number of salaries quoted 1,765 1,620 1,848
10th Percentile £27,000 £32,750 £32,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £42,500 £40,844
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £54,500 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -9.17% -4.00% -0.79%

N-Tier
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing N-Tier relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

N-Tier job vacancy trend in the South East

N-Tier
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing N-Tier.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing N-Tier

N-Tier
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing N-Tier within the South East region over the 6 months to 4 November 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
Thames Valley +12 2 £65,000 - 2
Buckinghamshire +9 2 £65,000 - 2
N-Tier
England

N-Tier
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Concurrent Programming
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) MVC
1 2 (100.00%) OO
1 2 (100.00%) OOP
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft