Senior Jobs in Berkshire

Senior
South East > Berkshire

The median Senior salary in Berkshire is £67,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 13 7
Rank change year-on-year +7 -6 +2
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 523 440 592
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 16.73% 14.28% 17.05%
As % of the Job Titles category 17.50% 15.43% 17.69%
Number of salaries quoted 311 281 365
10th Percentile £47,025 £45,775 £47,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% +0.78%
75th Percentile £81,250 £85,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £95,000 £85,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Berkshire. 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 Berkshire with a recognized job title 2,989 2,851 3,346
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.59% 92.50% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 2,099 1,613 2,086
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £92,500 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Berkshire

Senior
Salary Trend in Berkshire

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

Salary trend for Senior in Berkshire

Senior
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior in Berkshire over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior in Berkshire

Senior
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
Reading +9 359 £60,000 -14.29% 50
Bracknell -3 65 £85,000 +6.25% 14
Slough +23 23 £67,500 - 17
Windsor - 12 £37,500 - 6
Wokingham +2 7 £75,000 +20.00% 5
Newbury -19 5 £65,000 +26.58% 6
Maidenhead +3 3 £60,000 -9.43% 4
Thatcham - 3 - - 1
Senior
South East

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

For the 6 months to 23 May 2024, 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 Berkshire region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 135 (25.81%) Agile
1 135 (25.81%) Security Cleared
2 130 (24.86%) Degree
3 109 (20.84%) Problem-Solving
4 107 (20.46%) Social Skills
5 101 (19.31%) C#
6 98 (18.74%) JavaScript
7 90 (17.21%) Software Engineering
8 88 (16.83%) Actionable Insight
9 87 (16.63%) Microsoft
10 86 (16.44%) React
11 85 (16.25%) .NET
12 80 (15.30%) SC Cleared
13 68 (13.00%) SQL
14 66 (12.62%) Azure
15 65 (12.43%) Finance
16 60 (11.47%) Computer Science
17 59 (11.28%) Analytical Skills
18 58 (11.09%) Docker
18 58 (11.09%) AWS
19 57 (10.90%) TypeScript
20 56 (10.71%) Decision-Making
21 54 (10.33%) Oracle
21 54 (10.33%) Java
21 54 (10.33%) CSS
22 53 (10.13%) HTML
22 53 (10.13%) Kubernetes
23 51 (9.75%) DevOps
24 50 (9.56%) Artificial Intelligence
25 46 (8.80%) ITIL

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 22 (4.21%) WebLogic
2 19 (3.63%) ArcGIS
2 19 (3.63%) GeoServer
3 9 (1.72%) CMS
4 8 (1.53%) OpenStack
5 7 (1.34%) JBoss
5 7 (1.34%) Red Hat Fuse
6 6 (1.15%) Confluence
6 6 (1.15%) Headless CMS
6 6 (1.15%) IIS
6 6 (1.15%) Kentico
6 6 (1.15%) Sitecore CMS
6 6 (1.15%) Umbraco
7 4 (0.76%) nginx
8 2 (0.38%) SharePoint
9 1 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
9 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 33 (6.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.53%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.53%) OrCAD
3 6 (1.15%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.76%) Sketch
4 4 (0.76%) Solid Edge
4 4 (0.76%) SOLIDWORKS
5 3 (0.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.57%) Siemens NX
6 2 (0.38%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (0.57%) SAP S/4HANA
1 3 (0.57%) Teamcenter
1 3 (0.57%) Workday HCM
2 2 (0.38%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.19%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 66 (12.62%) Azure
2 58 (11.09%) AWS
3 17 (3.25%) SaaS
4 9 (1.72%) Azure DevOps
4 9 (1.72%) Microsoft 365
5 8 (1.53%) Amazon ECS
5 8 (1.53%) Amazon EKS
5 8 (1.53%) Serverless
6 6 (1.15%) GCP
6 6 (1.15%) Kontent
6 6 (1.15%) Miro
7 4 (0.76%) Amazon EC2
7 4 (0.76%) Amazon ELB
7 4 (0.76%) Amazon S3
7 4 (0.76%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (0.76%) GitHub
7 4 (0.76%) GitHub Actions
7 4 (0.76%) Heroku
7 4 (0.76%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 4 (0.76%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 13 (2.49%) Broadband
2 11 (2.10%) Wireless
3 9 (1.72%) Firewall
4 8 (1.53%) Ethernet
4 8 (1.53%) TCP/IP
5 6 (1.15%) Microwave Backhaul
5 6 (1.15%) Mobile Backhaul
5 6 (1.15%) Modbus
5 6 (1.15%) VPN
6 5 (0.96%) LAN
6 5 (0.96%) MQTT
6 5 (0.96%) Profibus
6 5 (0.96%) WAN
7 4 (0.76%) Reverse Proxy
8 3 (0.57%) Network Security
9 2 (0.38%) DHCP
9 2 (0.38%) DNS
9 2 (0.38%) Intrusion Detection
9 2 (0.38%) VLAN
10 1 (0.19%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (6.88%) PostgreSQL
2 27 (5.16%) NoSQL
3 26 (4.97%) Elasticsearch
4 19 (3.63%) GIS
4 19 (3.63%) QGIS
5 17 (3.25%) SQL Server
6 13 (2.49%) OLTP
7 10 (1.91%) MySQL
7 10 (1.91%) Oracle Database
8 9 (1.72%) Relational Database
9 8 (1.53%) Data Warehouse
10 7 (1.34%) Oracle Database 11g
11 4 (0.76%) Amazon RDS
11 4 (0.76%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 4 (0.76%) Data Lake
11 4 (0.76%) Redis
12 2 (0.38%) BigQuery
13 1 (0.19%) Amazon Redshift
13 1 (0.19%) Big Data
13 1 (0.19%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 45 (8.60%) Git
2 17 (3.25%) Cypress.io
2 17 (3.25%) Selenium
3 14 (2.68%) JIRA
4 13 (2.49%) Jenkins
5 9 (1.72%) Visual Studio
6 7 (1.34%) JUnit
7 3 (0.57%) IntelliJ
7 3 (0.57%) Oracle APEX
8 2 (0.38%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.19%) Artifactory
9 1 (0.19%) Eclipse
9 1 (0.19%) GitLab
9 1 (0.19%) Gradle
9 1 (0.19%) webpack
General
1 107 (20.46%) Social Skills
2 65 (12.43%) Finance
3 59 (11.28%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (4.21%) Police
5 18 (3.44%) Influencing Skills
6 17 (3.25%) Public Sector
7 15 (2.87%) Presentation Skills
8 12 (2.29%) Telecoms
9 11 (2.10%) Manufacturing
10 10 (1.91%) Aerospace
11 8 (1.53%) Automotive
11 8 (1.53%) Electronics
11 8 (1.53%) Marketing
12 7 (1.34%) Health Technology
13 6 (1.15%) Banking
14 4 (0.76%) Back Office
14 4 (0.76%) Documentation Skills
14 4 (0.76%) Legal
14 4 (0.76%) Organisational Skills
14 4 (0.76%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 86 (16.44%) React
2 85 (16.25%) .NET
3 54 (10.33%) CSS
4 53 (10.13%) HTML
5 33 (6.31%) Spring
6 29 (5.54%) .NET Core
7 28 (5.35%) J2EE
8 24 (4.59%) SOAP
9 23 (4.40%) ASP.NET
9 23 (4.40%) Java EE
10 20 (3.82%) AngularJS
11 19 (3.63%) Leaflet
11 19 (3.63%) Node.js
11 19 (3.63%) OpenLayers
11 19 (3.63%) PostGIS
11 19 (3.63%) XML
12 18 (3.44%) RESTful
13 17 (3.25%) CSS3
13 17 (3.25%) HTML5
13 17 (3.25%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 33 (6.31%) Self-Motivation
2 19 (3.63%) Management Information System
3 15 (2.87%) IoT
4 10 (1.91%) e-Learning
4 10 (1.91%) Life Science
5 9 (1.72%) Algorithms
6 8 (1.53%) FPGA
6 8 (1.53%) PCIe
7 7 (1.34%) Distributed Systems
7 7 (1.34%) Driving Licence
7 7 (1.34%) SCADA
8 6 (1.15%) Enterprise Software
8 6 (1.15%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (1.15%) Onboarding
9 5 (0.96%) Data Centre
9 5 (0.96%) Product Ownership
10 4 (0.76%) Mobile App
10 4 (0.76%) Mobile Banking
10 4 (0.76%) NHS
10 4 (0.76%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 44 (8.41%) Linux
2 30 (5.74%) Unix
3 28 (5.35%) Windows
4 21 (4.02%) Embedded Linux
5 20 (3.82%) Windows Server 2012
5 20 (3.82%) Windows Server 2016
6 18 (3.44%) Windows Server 2019
7 17 (3.25%) Windows 10
7 17 (3.25%) Windows 7
8 4 (0.76%) Android
8 4 (0.76%) Apple iOS
8 4 (0.76%) Ubuntu
8 4 (0.76%) Windows Server
9 2 (0.38%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 135 (25.81%) Agile
2 109 (20.84%) Problem-Solving
3 90 (17.21%) Software Engineering
4 88 (16.83%) Actionable Insight
5 60 (11.47%) Computer Science
6 56 (10.71%) Decision-Making
7 51 (9.75%) DevOps
8 50 (9.56%) Artificial Intelligence
9 46 (8.80%) ITIL
10 45 (8.60%) Propensity Modelling
11 42 (8.03%) Project Management
12 32 (6.12%) Project Delivery
13 30 (5.74%) Mentoring
14 28 (5.35%) Containerisation
15 27 (5.16%) Cybersecurity
15 27 (5.16%) Front End Development
16 25 (4.78%) Data-Driven Decision Making
16 25 (4.78%) Web Development
17 24 (4.59%) Scrum
17 24 (4.59%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 101 (19.31%) C#
2 98 (18.74%) JavaScript
3 68 (13.00%) SQL
4 57 (10.90%) TypeScript
5 54 (10.33%) Java
6 44 (8.41%) Python
7 27 (5.16%) PHP
8 23 (4.40%) PL/SQL
8 23 (4.40%) PowerShell
9 22 (4.21%) Shell Script
10 14 (2.68%) C
11 10 (1.91%) C++
12 8 (1.53%) Bash
12 8 (1.53%) T-SQL
13 7 (1.34%) Fortran
14 6 (1.15%) Ladder Logic
15 5 (0.96%) R
16 4 (0.76%) JSX
16 4 (0.76%) MATLAB
16 4 (0.76%) Swift
Qualifications
1 135 (25.81%) Security Cleared
2 130 (24.86%) Degree
3 80 (15.30%) SC Cleared
4 27 (5.16%) HNC
5 24 (4.59%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (2.29%) ACCA
6 12 (2.29%) CIMA
6 12 (2.29%) HND
7 11 (2.10%) Master's Degree
8 9 (1.72%) PhD
9 6 (1.15%) Azure Certification
9 6 (1.15%) DBS Check
9 6 (1.15%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.76%) AWS Certification
10 4 (0.76%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 2 (0.38%) CCNP
11 2 (0.38%) CompTIA Security+
11 2 (0.38%) GCIA
11 2 (0.38%) NVQ Level 4
11 2 (0.38%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (4.40%) SLA
2 21 (4.02%) WCAG
3 10 (1.91%) Good Clinical Practice
4 7 (1.34%) Accessibility
5 5 (0.96%) GDPR
6 3 (0.57%) Data Quality
6 3 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.57%) NIST
6 3 (0.57%) QA
7 2 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 2 (0.38%) PMO
8 1 (0.19%) COBIT
8 1 (0.19%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 58 (11.09%) Docker
2 20 (3.82%) Active Directory
3 19 (3.63%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.76%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (0.57%) vSphere
6 2 (0.38%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 53 (10.13%) Kubernetes
2 22 (4.21%) OpenSSO
2 22 (4.21%) Single Sign-On
3 17 (3.25%) SCCM
4 14 (2.68%) Ansible
5 5 (0.96%) Terraform
6 3 (0.57%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.19%) Grafana
7 1 (0.19%) Istio
7 1 (0.19%) Wonderware InTouch
Vendors
1 87 (16.63%) Microsoft
2 54 (10.33%) Oracle
3 22 (4.21%) Remedy
4 21 (4.02%) VMware
5 19 (3.63%) ESRI
6 8 (1.53%) EMC
6 8 (1.53%) WSO2
7 6 (1.15%) Allen-Bradley
7 6 (1.15%) Optimizely
7 6 (1.15%) SAP
7 6 (1.15%) Sitecore
7 6 (1.15%) Wonderware
8 5 (0.96%) Dell
9 4 (0.76%) Adobe
9 4 (0.76%) Salesforce
10 3 (0.57%) Cisco
10 3 (0.57%) Fortinet
10 3 (0.57%) Siemens
10 3 (0.57%) Virgin Media
10 3 (0.57%) Workday