Senior Jobs in Tower Hamlets

Senior
East London > Tower Hamlets

The median Senior salary in Tower Hamlets is £77,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 August 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 5 10
Rank change year-on-year -2 +5 +1
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 5 2 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets 13.51% 12.50% 17.74%
As % of the Job Titles category 15.63% 13.33% 18.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 11
10th Percentile - £68,125 £35,750
25th Percentile £73,750 £70,938 £57,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £78,750 £87,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.59% -10.00% +12.90%
75th Percentile £81,250 £88,438 £93,125
90th Percentile - £92,375 £95,000
East London median annual salary £80,000 £71,250 £65,000
% change year-on-year +12.28% +9.62% -13.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Tower Hamlets

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Tower Hamlets. 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 Tower Hamlets with a recognized job title 32 15 60
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.49% 93.75% 96.77%
Number of salaries quoted 12 14 57
10th Percentile £46,750 - £26,000
25th Percentile £54,063 - £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £81,250 £40,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +103.13% -23.81% -25.00%
75th Percentile £109,375 £68,750 £78,750
90th Percentile £115,000 £89,525 £99,000
East London median annual salary £80,000 £46,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +73.91% -8.00% -25.93%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Tower Hamlets

Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets.

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Tower Hamlets

Senior
Salary Trend in Tower Hamlets

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior in Tower Hamlets.

Salary trend for Senior in Tower Hamlets

Senior
Job Locations in Tower Hamlets

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the Tower Hamlets region over the 6 months to 14 August 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
Canary Wharf -2 4 - - 3
Senior
East London

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tower Hamlets

For the 6 months to 14 August 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 Tower Hamlets region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Broadband
2 3 (60.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) AWS
2 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Azure
3 2 (40.00%) Clean Code
3 2 (40.00%) TypeScript
3 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (40.00%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (40.00%) GraphQL
3 2 (40.00%) React
3 2 (40.00%) Serverless
3 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (40.00%) Games
3 2 (40.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (40.00%) Degree
4 1 (20.00%) Animation
4 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (20.00%) Problem Management
4 1 (20.00%) Django
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (20.00%) RESTful
4 1 (20.00%) Amazon S3
4 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) Incident Management
4 1 (20.00%) Web Development
4 1 (20.00%) Video\Live Streaming
4 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tower Hamlets 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Serverless
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon S3
3 1 (20.00%) AWS Step Functions
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (20.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 2 (40.00%) Games
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) GraphQL
1 2 (40.00%) React
2 1 (20.00%) Django
2 1 (20.00%) DOM
2 1 (20.00%) Flask
2 1 (20.00%) Pyramid
2 1 (20.00%) RESTful
2 1 (20.00%) Serverless Framework
2 1 (20.00%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 1 (20.00%) WebGL
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Animation
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (20.00%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Clean Code
2 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) 3D Animation
3 1 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (20.00%) DOM Manipulation/Scripting
3 1 (20.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning
3 1 (20.00%) Microservices
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Metrics
3 1 (20.00%) Personalization
3 1 (20.00%) Prototyping
3 1 (20.00%) Rapid Prototyping
3 1 (20.00%) Software Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Storytelling
3 1 (20.00%) Visual Effects
3 1 (20.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) TypeScript
3 1 (20.00%) HLSL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (20.00%) PhD
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow