Senior Job Trends in Sutton

Senior
South London > Sutton

The median Senior salary in Sutton is £82,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 January 2026.

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

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 7 1
Rank change year-on-year -2 -6 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 2 12 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Sutton 6.45% 35.29% 63.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.00% 35.29% 70.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 12 2
10th Percentile - - £72,500
25th Percentile £81,250 - £80,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £50,000 £97,500
Median % change year-on-year +65.00% -48.72% -
75th Percentile £83,750 £70,625 £117,500
90th Percentile - £132,500 £126,500
South London median annual salary £60,000 £52,656 £60,000
% change year-on-year +13.95% -12.24% -14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Sutton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sutton. 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 Sutton with a recognized job title 25 34 10
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 80.65% 100.00% 90.91%
Number of salaries quoted 8 21 5
10th Percentile £39,100 - £14,700
25th Percentile £43,000 £27,000 £21,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% -23.08% +4.00%
75th Percentile £49,000 - £72,500
90th Percentile £59,425 £132,500 £108,500
South London median annual salary £43,875 £53,078 £59,000
% change year-on-year -17.34% -10.04% +7.27%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Sutton

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

Senior job vacancy trend in Sutton

Senior
Salary Trend in Sutton

Salary distribution trend for Senior job vacancies in Sutton.

Salary distribution trend for Senior job vacancies in Sutton

Senior Skill Set
Top 24 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sutton

For the 6 months to 11 January 2026, 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 Sutton region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 2 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Cost Management
1 2 (100.00%) CRM
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) HubSpot
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) PMP
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
1 2 (100.00%) User Stories
1 2 (100.00%) XML

Senior Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sutton 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 2 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) XML
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 2 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Cost Management
1 2 (100.00%) CRM
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
1 2 (100.00%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) PMP
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) HubSpot