Series 60 Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Series 60 (S60)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Series 60 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 533 542 642
Rank change year-on-year +9 +100 -
Permanent jobs citing Series 60 2 1 6
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.004% 0.003% 0.012%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.047% 0.015% 0.054%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £75,000 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £90,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +33.33% -
75th Percentile - £105,000 £71,250
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £80,000 £90,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% +33.33% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

Series 60 falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,213 6,560 11,019
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.72% 20.30% 21.96%
Number of salaries quoted 3,225 3,750 8,785
10th Percentile £29,750 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £72,500 £73,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,209 £61,500
% change year-on-year -1.83% +7.66% -8.89%

Series 60
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Series 60 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Series 60 job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Series 60
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Series 60.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Series 60

Series 60
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 Series 60 within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 18 February 2026. 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
Yorkshire - 2 £80,000 - 3
North of England - 2 £80,000 - 3
Series 60
UK