Senior Jobs in the North of England

Senior
England > North of England

The median Senior salary in the North of England is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 June 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
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 10 14
Rank change year-on-year +4 +4 -4
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 2,857 2,398 2,333
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 14.48% 15.11% 12.41%
As % of the Job Titles category 15.26% 16.92% 12.89%
Number of salaries quoted 1,975 1,119 1,443
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,759 £40,522
25th Percentile £49,875 £51,833 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% +6.48%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £84,056 £85,000
England median annual salary £62,783 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -10.31% - +7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 18,721 14,174 18,106
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.91% 89.32% 96.30%
Number of salaries quoted 14,116 7,963 10,982
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +7.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,136 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in the North of England

Senior
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior in the North of England.

Salary trend for Senior in the North of England

Senior
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior in the North of England over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior in the North of England

Senior
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the North of England region over the 6 months to 9 June 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 West +9 1,624 £60,000 - 402
Yorkshire +1 922 £57,965 -3.39% 160
North East +9 316 £58,800 +4.07% 54
Senior
England

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 9 June 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 North of England region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 709 (24.82%) Agile
2 592 (20.72%) Mentoring
3 534 (18.69%) AWS
4 518 (18.13%) Coaching
5 490 (17.15%) Software Engineering
6 479 (16.77%) Azure
7 429 (15.02%) Social Skills
8 385 (13.48%) Finance
9 355 (12.43%) SQL
10 319 (11.17%) DevOps
11 309 (10.82%) Problem-Solving
12 304 (10.64%) Degree
13 290 (10.15%) Microsoft
14 280 (9.80%) JavaScript
15 276 (9.66%) .NET
15 276 (9.66%) Public Sector
16 252 (8.82%) Python
17 240 (8.40%) C#
18 201 (7.04%) Roadmaps
19 197 (6.90%) React
20 190 (6.65%) Project Management
21 175 (6.13%) Analytical Skills
22 173 (6.06%) Terraform
23 169 (5.92%) Analytics
24 166 (5.81%) Linux
25 165 (5.78%) Java
26 162 (5.67%) Security Cleared
27 155 (5.43%) CI/CD
28 151 (5.29%) Actionable Insight
29 149 (5.22%) SC Cleared

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 56 (1.96%) ArcGIS
2 52 (1.82%) GeoServer
3 44 (1.54%) SAS
4 38 (1.33%) Microsoft Exchange
5 35 (1.23%) SharePoint
6 31 (1.09%) Tuxedo
7 27 (0.95%) CMS
8 16 (0.56%) Confluence
9 12 (0.42%) Apache Spark
10 7 (0.25%) WordPress
11 4 (0.14%) Apache
11 4 (0.14%) IIS
11 4 (0.14%) nginx
12 3 (0.11%) BizTalk Server
12 3 (0.11%) Umbraco
13 2 (0.070%) Apache Solr
13 2 (0.070%) OpenStack
14 1 (0.035%) Jetty
14 1 (0.035%) Kentico
14 1 (0.035%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 43 (1.51%) Microsoft Office
2 42 (1.47%) Microsoft Excel
3 34 (1.19%) MS Visio
4 13 (0.46%) AutoCAD
4 13 (0.46%) Sketch
5 12 (0.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 6 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
6 6 (0.21%) Spreadsheet
7 5 (0.18%) Solid Edge
7 5 (0.18%) SOLIDWORKS
8 4 (0.14%) Maya
9 2 (0.070%) Revit
10 1 (0.035%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 1 (0.035%) Chatbot
10 1 (0.035%) Elementor
10 1 (0.035%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 19 (0.67%) Magento
1 19 (0.67%) Shopify
2 15 (0.53%) Dynamics CRM
3 7 (0.25%) Oracle EBS
4 5 (0.18%) Dynamics AX
4 5 (0.18%) SAP ERP
4 5 (0.18%) SAP S/4HANA
5 4 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
5 4 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
6 2 (0.070%) SAP GRC
6 2 (0.070%) SAP HCM
6 2 (0.070%) Workday HCM
7 1 (0.035%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.035%) Oracle SCM
7 1 (0.035%) SAP APO
7 1 (0.035%) SAP MM
7 1 (0.035%) SAP Payroll
7 1 (0.035%) SAP PP
7 1 (0.035%) SAP SD
7 1 (0.035%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 534 (18.69%) AWS
2 479 (16.77%) Azure
3 104 (3.64%) Power Platform
4 99 (3.47%) SaaS
5 80 (2.80%) GCP
6 73 (2.56%) Microsoft 365
7 66 (2.31%) Azure DevOps
8 62 (2.17%) Entra ID
9 57 (2.00%) GitHub
10 50 (1.75%) Amazon S3
11 44 (1.54%) Dynamics 365
11 44 (1.54%) Serverless
12 43 (1.51%) Amazon EKS
13 37 (1.30%) IBM Cloud
13 37 (1.30%) OCI
14 36 (1.26%) Amazon ECR
14 36 (1.26%) Route 53
15 34 (1.19%) AWS Lambda
16 30 (1.05%) OneDrive
17 25 (0.88%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 48 (1.68%) Firewall
2 47 (1.65%) DNS
3 46 (1.61%) WAN
4 42 (1.47%) Network Security
5 28 (0.98%) LAN
6 27 (0.95%) DHCP
7 25 (0.88%) SD-WAN
8 24 (0.84%) Internet
8 24 (0.84%) PPP
9 23 (0.81%) TCP/IP
10 20 (0.70%) Wi-Fi
11 18 (0.63%) Wireless
12 15 (0.53%) Broadband
12 15 (0.53%) Cisco Firepower
13 12 (0.42%) SAN
13 12 (0.42%) VoIP
13 12 (0.42%) VPN
14 11 (0.39%) HTTP
15 10 (0.35%) TETRA
15 10 (0.35%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 130 (4.55%) MySQL
2 125 (4.38%) PostgreSQL
3 89 (3.12%) SQL Server
4 86 (3.01%) NoSQL
5 68 (2.38%) Data Warehouse
6 67 (2.35%) Power BI
7 53 (1.86%) GIS
8 52 (1.82%) QGIS
9 47 (1.65%) Amazon RDS
10 40 (1.40%) MongoDB
11 32 (1.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 31 (1.09%) DynamoDB
13 28 (0.98%) Data Lake
13 28 (0.98%) Relational Database
14 27 (0.95%) Oracle Database
15 21 (0.74%) Redis
16 20 (0.70%) Oracle Database 11g
17 18 (0.63%) Azure SQL Database
17 18 (0.63%) Big Data
17 18 (0.63%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 114 (3.99%) Git
2 45 (1.58%) JIRA
3 43 (1.51%) GitLab
4 27 (0.95%) Jenkins
5 21 (0.74%) Artifactory
6 20 (0.70%) Bitbucket
7 18 (0.63%) TeamCity
8 13 (0.46%) PHPUnit
9 12 (0.42%) Appium
10 10 (0.35%) CircleCI
11 9 (0.32%) Maven
11 9 (0.32%) Selenium
12 8 (0.28%) Gatling
12 8 (0.28%) LabVIEW
13 7 (0.25%) Gradle
13 7 (0.25%) JMeter
14 6 (0.21%) Cypress.io
14 6 (0.21%) Eclipse
15 5 (0.18%) Cucumber
15 5 (0.18%) SonarQube
General
1 429 (15.02%) Social Skills
2 385 (13.48%) Finance
3 276 (9.66%) Public Sector
4 175 (6.13%) Analytical Skills
5 143 (5.01%) Legal
6 138 (4.83%) Banking
7 117 (4.10%) Retail
8 91 (3.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 88 (3.08%) Manufacturing
10 48 (1.68%) Presentation Skills
11 47 (1.65%) Law
12 46 (1.61%) Marketing
13 37 (1.30%) Pharmaceutical
14 36 (1.26%) Games
14 36 (1.26%) Publishing
15 32 (1.12%) Electronics
15 32 (1.12%) Health Technology
16 26 (0.91%) Automotive
17 24 (0.84%) Tech for Good
17 24 (0.84%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 276 (9.66%) .NET
2 197 (6.90%) React
3 145 (5.08%) CSS
4 130 (4.55%) Node.js
5 116 (4.06%) RESTful
6 106 (3.71%) HTML
7 99 (3.47%) .NET Core
8 88 (3.08%) AngularJS
8 88 (3.08%) Vue
9 74 (2.59%) Laravel
10 57 (2.00%) ASP.NET
11 52 (1.82%) Leaflet
11 52 (1.82%) OpenLayers
11 52 (1.82%) PostGIS
12 51 (1.79%) REST
13 47 (1.65%) .NET Framework
14 38 (1.33%) Kafka
14 38 (1.33%) Spring
15 34 (1.19%) JSON
16 33 (1.16%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 123 (4.31%) Public Cloud
2 90 (3.15%) Hybrid Cloud
3 75 (2.63%) Management Information System
3 75 (2.63%) Product Ownership
4 61 (2.14%) Greenfield Project
5 60 (2.10%) Data Centre
6 49 (1.72%) Onboarding
7 48 (1.68%) Driving Licence
8 47 (1.65%) Blockchain
9 43 (1.51%) Self-Motivation
10 38 (1.33%) e-Learning
11 28 (0.98%) Data Structures
11 28 (0.98%) PMI
12 27 (0.95%) IoT
13 26 (0.91%) Credit Risk
13 26 (0.91%) Cyber Threat
14 25 (0.88%) Enterprise Software
14 25 (0.88%) Mobile App
15 24 (0.84%) NHS
15 24 (0.84%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 166 (5.81%) Linux
2 141 (4.94%) Windows
3 44 (1.54%) Windows Server
4 22 (0.77%) Android
5 18 (0.63%) Apple iOS
5 18 (0.63%) Unix
6 16 (0.56%) Ubuntu
7 14 (0.49%) Embedded Linux
8 12 (0.42%) Windows Server 2016
9 11 (0.39%) Windows Server 2019
10 6 (0.21%) VME
11 5 (0.18%) Mac OS
11 5 (0.18%) VMS
11 5 (0.18%) Windows 10
11 5 (0.18%) Windows Server 2012
12 3 (0.11%) Amazon Linux
12 3 (0.11%) Mac OS X
12 3 (0.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 3 (0.11%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (0.035%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 709 (24.82%) Agile
2 592 (20.72%) Mentoring
3 518 (18.13%) Coaching
4 490 (17.15%) Software Engineering
5 319 (11.17%) DevOps
6 309 (10.82%) Problem-Solving
7 201 (7.04%) Roadmaps
8 190 (6.65%) Project Management
9 169 (5.92%) Analytics
10 155 (5.43%) CI/CD
11 151 (5.29%) Actionable Insight
12 129 (4.52%) Full Stack Development
13 128 (4.48%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 126 (4.41%) Cybersecurity
14 126 (4.41%) Design Patterns
15 123 (4.31%) Artificial Intelligence
15 123 (4.31%) TDD
16 121 (4.24%) Microservices
17 114 (3.99%) ITIL
17 114 (3.99%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 355 (12.43%) SQL
2 280 (9.80%) JavaScript
3 252 (8.82%) Python
4 240 (8.40%) C#
5 165 (5.78%) Java
6 132 (4.62%) TypeScript
7 115 (4.03%) PHP
8 58 (2.03%) PowerShell
9 44 (1.54%) C
9 44 (1.54%) C++
10 42 (1.47%) COBOL
10 42 (1.47%) Micro Focus COBOL
11 35 (1.23%) T-SQL
12 25 (0.88%) PL/SQL
13 22 (0.77%) Scala
14 18 (0.63%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 15 (0.53%) Ruby
16 14 (0.49%) Go
17 12 (0.42%) R
17 12 (0.42%) VBA
Qualifications
1 304 (10.64%) Degree
2 162 (5.67%) Security Cleared
3 149 (5.22%) SC Cleared
4 65 (2.28%) Computer Science Degree
5 45 (1.58%) Cisco Certification
6 38 (1.33%) PMI Certification
7 32 (1.12%) CCNP
8 30 (1.05%) Azure Certification
8 30 (1.05%) Master's Degree
9 26 (0.91%) AWS Certification
10 25 (0.88%) Microsoft Certification
11 22 (0.77%) CCNA
12 18 (0.63%) APMP
12 18 (0.63%) JNCIA
13 17 (0.60%) JNCIP
14 14 (0.49%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
15 13 (0.46%) CCIE
15 13 (0.46%) CISSP
15 13 (0.46%) HND
16 12 (0.42%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 90 (3.15%) Accessibility
2 75 (2.63%) QA
3 59 (2.07%) Data Quality
3 59 (2.07%) GDPR
4 52 (1.82%) WCAG
5 32 (1.12%) GMP
6 21 (0.74%) NIST
6 21 (0.74%) SLA
7 20 (0.70%) IFRS
7 20 (0.70%) IFRS 9
7 20 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 16 (0.56%) PMO
9 11 (0.39%) NCSC
10 8 (0.28%) ISO 9000
11 6 (0.21%) Cyber Essentials
12 5 (0.18%) PCI DSS
13 4 (0.14%) GRC
14 3 (0.11%) ISO 9001
15 2 (0.070%) GLP
15 2 (0.070%) Good Clinical Practice
System Software
1 107 (3.75%) Docker
2 104 (3.64%) Active Directory
3 47 (1.65%) Firmware
4 24 (0.84%) Embedded Firmware
4 24 (0.84%) RACF
5 23 (0.81%) Hyper-V
6 18 (0.63%) VMware Infrastructure
7 10 (0.35%) VMware ESXi
8 9 (0.32%) vSphere
9 7 (0.25%) IAG
10 4 (0.14%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 4 (0.14%) Virtual Servers
11 2 (0.070%) Microsoft App-V
12 1 (0.035%) KVM
12 1 (0.035%) Lustre
12 1 (0.035%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.035%) Virtual Desktop
12 1 (0.035%) Virtual Machines
12 1 (0.035%) XenApp
12 1 (0.035%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 173 (6.06%) Terraform
2 129 (4.52%) Kubernetes
3 45 (1.58%) Ansible
4 41 (1.44%) Prometheus
5 27 (0.95%) Microsoft Intune
6 18 (0.63%) Single Sign-On
7 12 (0.42%) CA Single Sign-On
8 11 (0.39%) Stealthwatch
9 10 (0.35%) Progress Chef
10 6 (0.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 5 (0.18%) CASB
11 5 (0.18%) Grafana
11 5 (0.18%) Puppet
11 5 (0.18%) WSUS
12 4 (0.14%) Cacti
12 4 (0.14%) SCCM
13 3 (0.11%) Jamf Pro
13 3 (0.11%) Kibana
14 2 (0.070%) logstash
14 2 (0.070%) SCOM
Vendors
1 290 (10.15%) Microsoft
2 103 (3.61%) Oracle
3 71 (2.49%) Google
4 66 (2.31%) Cisco
5 53 (1.86%) ServiceNow
6 52 (1.82%) ESRI
7 49 (1.72%) IBM
8 42 (1.47%) Micro Focus
8 42 (1.47%) VMware
9 39 (1.37%) Red Hat
10 36 (1.26%) CyberArk
10 36 (1.26%) Dynatrace
11 28 (0.98%) Informatica
12 27 (0.95%) SAP
13 25 (0.88%) Juniper
14 24 (0.84%) CA
14 24 (0.84%) Databricks
15 23 (0.81%) Adobe
15 23 (0.81%) Fortinet
15 23 (0.81%) Palo Alto