Buyer Job Trends in St Albans

Buyer
Hertfordshire > St Albans

The median Buyer salary in St Albans is £37,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 February 2026.

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

6 months to
10 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Buyer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in St Albans 1.14% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.20% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 - -
75th Percentile £38,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £50,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
St Albans

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in St Albans. 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 St Albans with a recognized job title 83 25 91
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.32% 71.43% 98.91%
Number of salaries quoted 64 14 90
10th Percentile £29,725 £32,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £37,117 £39,626
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £61,250 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year -2.04% +8.89% -2.17%
75th Percentile £89,063 £66,563 £67,500
90th Percentile £98,500 £86,750 £86,375
Hertfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year - +1.85% -1.82%

Buyer
Job Vacancy Trend in St Albans

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

Buyer job vacancy trend in St Albans

Buyer Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in St Albans

For the 6 months to 10 February 2026, Buyer 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 St Albans region featuring Buyer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Management
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Negotiation
1 1 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow Management

Buyer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in St Albans 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Management
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Negotiation
1 1 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow Management