Legacy Systems Jobs in the UK excluding London

Legacy System
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legacy Systems in permanent job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Legacy Systems over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 436 378 489
Rank change year-on-year -58 +111 -131
Permanent jobs citing Legacy Systems 286 347 446
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.44% 0.72% 0.57%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.41% 1.80% 1.31%
Number of salaries quoted 148 211 309
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +29.03%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £77,715
90th Percentile £82,500 £96,539 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% - +8.33%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Legacy Systems 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 20,220 19,230 34,139
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 30.98% 39.94% 43.59%
Number of salaries quoted 11,541 10,409 17,070
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,625 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £69,375
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,970
UK median annual salary £55,000 £64,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -14.06% +2.40% +4.17%

Legacy Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Legacy Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Legacy Systems in the UK excluding London

Legacy Systems
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Legacy Systems in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Legacy Systems in the UK excluding London

Legacy Systems
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Legacy Systems in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Legacy Systems in the UK excluding London

Legacy Systems
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Legacy Systems within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
North of England +5 73 £55,000 -15.38% 13
South East -6 67 £52,500 - 12
Midlands -41 52 £50,000 -20.00% 13
North West -18 42 £67,500 +3.85% 6
Scotland -31 35 £90,000 +20.00%
East Midlands -20 27 £40,000 -16.67% 5
West Midlands -29 25 £50,000 -23.08% 8
Yorkshire +56 22 £53,750 +2.38% 2
South West -35 22 £62,500 -0.79% 6
East of England -8 16 £55,000 -2.22% 4
Northern Ireland +24 11 £87,500 +2.94% 5
Wales +27 10 £66,199 +12.68% 1
North East -3 9 £47,500 -23.39% 5
Legacy Systems
UK

Legacy Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 20 (6.99%) SAS
2 5 (1.75%) Apache
3 4 (1.40%) CMS
3 4 (1.40%) IIS
4 3 (1.05%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.70%) Confluence
5 2 (0.70%) Resin
5 2 (0.70%) WordPress
6 1 (0.35%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.35%) Drupal
6 1 (0.35%) nginx
6 1 (0.35%) PrestaShop
Applications
1 12 (4.20%) Sketch
2 8 (2.80%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (2.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (1.40%) MS Visio
5 3 (1.05%) Adobe Illustrator
5 3 (1.05%) Microsoft Office
6 2 (0.70%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 8 (2.80%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (2.10%) SAP MDG
3 5 (1.75%) SAP MDM
3 5 (1.75%) SAP Retail
4 2 (0.70%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.70%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.35%) Dynamics AX
5 1 (0.35%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.35%) Magento
5 1 (0.35%) SAP IBP
5 1 (0.35%) SAP MDG-BP
5 1 (0.35%) SAP MDG-F
5 1 (0.35%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 114 (39.86%) Azure
2 84 (29.37%) AWS
3 20 (6.99%) Power Platform
4 14 (4.90%) Figma
5 13 (4.55%) GCP
6 10 (3.50%) GitHub
6 10 (3.50%) SaaS
7 9 (3.15%) Dynamics 365
8 8 (2.80%) Microsoft 365
9 5 (1.75%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (1.40%) Power Automate
10 4 (1.40%) PowerApps
11 3 (1.05%) Sage Pay
12 2 (0.70%) Cloud Computing
12 2 (0.70%) OCI
12 2 (0.70%) PaaS
13 1 (0.35%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 1 (0.35%) Azure Logic Apps
13 1 (0.35%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 1 (0.35%) DigitalOcean
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.05%) VPN
2 2 (0.70%) 4G
2 2 (0.70%) Ethernet
2 2 (0.70%) Firewall
2 2 (0.70%) VoIP
3 1 (0.35%) DHCP
3 1 (0.35%) DNS
3 1 (0.35%) FTP
3 1 (0.35%) Network Security
3 1 (0.35%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.35%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 70 (24.48%) Geospatial Data
2 21 (7.34%) MySQL
3 19 (6.64%) Power BI
4 17 (5.94%) SQL Server
5 11 (3.85%) Relational Database
6 6 (2.10%) Oracle Database
7 5 (1.75%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (1.75%) Tableau
8 3 (1.05%) Data Lake
8 3 (1.05%) Flink
8 3 (1.05%) NoSQL
8 3 (1.05%) Qlik Sense
9 2 (0.70%) Amazon QuickSight
9 2 (0.70%) Big Data
9 2 (0.70%) BusinessObjects
9 2 (0.70%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (0.70%) MariaDB
10 1 (0.35%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.35%) PostgreSQL
10 1 (0.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 32 (11.19%) JIRA
2 24 (8.39%) Git
3 7 (2.45%) Team Foundation Server
3 7 (2.45%) Visual Studio
4 3 (1.05%) Jenkins
4 3 (1.05%) LabVIEW
5 2 (0.70%) Apache Continuum
5 2 (0.70%) Balsamiq
5 2 (0.70%) Bitbucket
5 2 (0.70%) NUnit
5 2 (0.70%) Oracle APEX
5 2 (0.70%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (0.35%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.35%) GitLab
6 1 (0.35%) IntelliJ
6 1 (0.35%) PHPUnit
6 1 (0.35%) Selenium
6 1 (0.35%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.35%) Subversion
6 1 (0.35%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 101 (35.31%) Social Skills
2 33 (11.54%) Finance
3 30 (10.49%) Law
4 21 (7.34%) Analytical Skills
5 16 (5.59%) Marketing
6 14 (4.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 12 (4.20%) Manufacturing
8 11 (3.85%) Legal
8 11 (3.85%) Retail
9 6 (2.10%) Local Government
10 4 (1.40%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (1.05%) Aerospace
11 3 (1.05%) Banking
12 2 (0.70%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.70%) Police
12 2 (0.70%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.35%) Automotive
13 1 (0.35%) Electronics
13 1 (0.35%) Games
13 1 (0.35%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 104 (36.36%) Developer
2 85 (29.72%) Architect
3 70 (24.48%) Geospatial Architect
3 70 (24.48%) Software Architect
4 29 (10.14%) Lead
5 21 (7.34%) .NET Developer
6 20 (6.99%) PHP Developer
6 20 (6.99%) Senior
6 20 (6.99%) ServiceNow Developer
7 17 (5.94%) Senior Developer
8 13 (4.55%) FoxPro Developer
9 12 (4.20%) C# Developer
10 11 (3.85%) Consultant
11 9 (3.15%) Data Architect
11 9 (3.15%) Senior .NET Developer
12 8 (2.80%) Analyst
13 7 (2.45%) Full Stack Developer
13 7 (2.45%) Junior
13 7 (2.45%) Software Developer
14 6 (2.10%) Head of Information
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 61 (21.33%) HTML
2 54 (18.88%) CSS
3 42 (14.69%) .NET
4 31 (10.84%) Web Services
5 22 (7.69%) AngularJS
5 22 (7.69%) Twitter Bootstrap
6 21 (7.34%) Laravel
7 18 (6.29%) REST
8 16 (5.59%) SOAP
9 15 (5.24%) HTML5
10 13 (4.55%) jQuery
10 13 (4.55%) Symfony
11 12 (4.20%) RabbitMQ
12 11 (3.85%) ASP.NET
12 11 (3.85%) ASP.NET Web Forms
13 10 (3.50%) CSS3
14 9 (3.15%) .NET Framework
14 9 (3.15%) Kafka
15 6 (2.10%) SAP ALE
15 6 (2.10%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 27 (9.44%) Management Information System
2 20 (6.99%) CMDB
3 19 (6.64%) Greenfield Project
4 6 (2.10%) Cyber Defence
5 5 (1.75%) Cloud Native
6 3 (1.05%) Blog
6 3 (1.05%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (1.05%) Data Structures
6 3 (1.05%) FMCG
6 3 (1.05%) Graphic Design
6 3 (1.05%) Onboarding
6 3 (1.05%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (1.05%) Social Media
7 2 (0.70%) IoT
7 2 (0.70%) Legacy Applications
7 2 (0.70%) Replication
7 2 (0.70%) Team-Oriented Environment
8 1 (0.35%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.35%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.35%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.80%) Linux
2 6 (2.10%) Windows
3 2 (0.70%) Apple iOS
3 2 (0.70%) Unix
4 1 (0.35%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.35%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (39.51%) Agile
2 108 (37.76%) Migration
3 97 (33.92%) DevOps
4 76 (26.57%) Software Architecture
5 74 (25.87%) Software Testing
6 34 (11.89%) Problem-Solving
7 31 (10.84%) Continuous Improvement
8 29 (10.14%) Code Quality
9 25 (8.74%) Mentoring
10 24 (8.39%) Service Catalogue
11 23 (8.04%) Analytics
11 23 (8.04%) Cybersecurity
11 23 (8.04%) Project Management
12 22 (7.69%) Security Operations
12 22 (7.69%) Validation
12 22 (7.69%) Web Development
13 21 (7.34%) Change Management
13 21 (7.34%) Root Cause Analysis
13 21 (7.34%) Service Management
14 20 (6.99%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 50 (17.48%) SQL
2 46 (16.08%) JavaScript
3 36 (12.59%) C#
4 21 (7.34%) PHP
5 13 (4.55%) FoxPro (VFP)
6 9 (3.15%) Go
6 9 (3.15%) Python
7 6 (2.10%) Delphi
7 6 (2.10%) Java
7 6 (2.10%) VB
8 3 (1.05%) Julia
8 3 (1.05%) R
8 3 (1.05%) Rust
8 3 (1.05%) T-SQL
8 3 (1.05%) VB.NET
8 3 (1.05%) VBA
9 2 (0.70%) ABAP
9 2 (0.70%) Perl
10 1 (0.35%) Ada
10 1 (0.35%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 10 (3.50%) Degree
2 9 (3.15%) Security Cleared
3 4 (1.40%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.05%) SC Cleared
5 2 (0.70%) CBAP
5 2 (0.70%) DBS Check
5 2 (0.70%) IIBA
5 2 (0.70%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (0.70%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.35%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.35%) CCNA
6 1 (0.35%) CCNP
6 1 (0.35%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.35%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.35%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (4.20%) QA
2 7 (2.45%) Data Quality
3 6 (2.10%) GRC
3 6 (2.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (2.10%) NCSC
3 6 (2.10%) NIST
3 6 (2.10%) NIST 800
4 2 (0.70%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.70%) PMO
5 1 (0.35%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.35%) GAMP
5 1 (0.35%) GDPR
5 1 (0.35%) HIPAA
System Software
1 14 (4.90%) Docker
2 4 (1.40%) Active Directory
2 4 (1.40%) Virtual Machines
2 4 (1.40%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 6 (2.10%) Ansible
2 5 (1.75%) HP ALM
2 5 (1.75%) Kubernetes
3 3 (1.05%) Terraform
4 1 (0.35%) Grafana
4 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.35%) Progress Chef
4 1 (0.35%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 37 (12.94%) Microsoft
2 32 (11.19%) ServiceNow
3 14 (4.90%) Oracle
4 10 (3.50%) SAP
5 5 (1.75%) JDA
6 4 (1.40%) Zend
7 3 (1.05%) Adobe
8 2 (0.70%) Cognos
8 2 (0.70%) Thales
9 1 (0.35%) Cisco
9 1 (0.35%) CrowdStrike
9 1 (0.35%) Epicor
9 1 (0.35%) IBM
9 1 (0.35%) MuleSoft
9 1 (0.35%) PagerDuty
9 1 (0.35%) Salesforce