Senior Job Trends in Stroud

Senior
Gloucestershire > Stroud

The median Senior salary in Stroud is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 December 2025.

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

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 4 6
Rank change year-on-year +3 +2 +1
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 7 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Stroud 43.75% 11.11% 10.00%
As % of the Job Titles category 43.75% 11.11% 10.00%
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £66,500 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median annual salary £67,500 £57,500 £50,600
% change year-on-year +17.39% +13.64% -15.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Stroud

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Stroud. 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 Stroud with a recognized job title 16 9 10
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 13 6 8
10th Percentile - £42,500 £29,813
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,750 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £50,000 £35,625
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +40.35% +8.62%
75th Percentile £70,000 £52,500 £42,500
90th Percentile - £55,000 £44,000
Gloucestershire median annual salary £50,000 £52,600 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.94% +5.20% -4.76%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Stroud

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

Senior job vacancy trend in Stroud

Senior
Salary Trend in Stroud

Salary distribution trend for Senior job vacancies in Stroud.

Salary distribution trend for Senior job vacancies in Stroud

Senior Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stroud

For the 6 months to 27 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 Stroud region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 6 (85.71%) Software Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) C++
2 1 (14.29%) COM
2 1 (14.29%) MFC
2 1 (14.29%) OpenGL

Senior Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stroud 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:

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) COM
1 1 (14.29%) MFC
1 1 (14.29%) OpenGL
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) 3D Graphics
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) C++