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 2 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 10 13
Rank change year-on-year +4 +3 -3
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 2,780 2,445 2,304
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 14.69% 15.21% 12.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 15.43% 17.03% 12.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1,938 1,127 1,444
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,656 £40,500
25th Percentile £49,236 £51,250 £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 £78,750 £83,750 £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 18,018 14,359 17,754
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.21% 89.34% 96.29%
Number of salaries quoted 13,757 7,992 10,930
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.32% +0.95% +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 2 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 2 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 1,568 £60,000 - 393
Yorkshire +1 909 £57,965 -3.39% 157
North East +13 308 £57,965 +2.59% 69
Senior
England

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

For the 6 months to 2 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.

1 721 (25.94%) Agile
2 584 (21.01%) Mentoring
3 522 (18.78%) AWS
4 510 (18.35%) Coaching
5 488 (17.55%) Azure
6 484 (17.41%) Software Engineering
7 434 (15.61%) Social Skills
8 397 (14.28%) Finance
9 350 (12.59%) SQL
10 323 (11.62%) DevOps
11 306 (11.01%) Problem-Solving
12 295 (10.61%) Degree
13 288 (10.36%) Microsoft
14 275 (9.89%) Public Sector
15 274 (9.86%) JavaScript
16 267 (9.60%) .NET
17 246 (8.85%) Python
18 233 (8.38%) C#
19 198 (7.12%) Roadmaps
20 188 (6.76%) React
21 187 (6.73%) Project Management
22 182 (6.55%) Terraform
23 175 (6.29%) Analytical Skills
24 173 (6.22%) Linux
25 168 (6.04%) Analytics
26 164 (5.90%) Java
27 163 (5.86%) Security Cleared
28 156 (5.61%) CI/CD
29 155 (5.58%) Banking
30 154 (5.54%) Actionable Insight

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 59 (2.12%) ArcGIS
2 55 (1.98%) GeoServer
3 45 (1.62%) SAS
4 39 (1.40%) Microsoft Exchange
5 37 (1.33%) SharePoint
6 31 (1.12%) Tuxedo
7 29 (1.04%) CMS
8 14 (0.50%) Confluence
9 13 (0.47%) Apache Spark
10 7 (0.25%) WordPress
11 6 (0.22%) Apache
12 4 (0.14%) IIS
13 3 (0.11%) BizTalk Server
13 3 (0.11%) nginx
13 3 (0.11%) Umbraco
14 2 (0.072%) Apache Solr
14 2 (0.072%) OpenStack
15 1 (0.036%) Jetty
15 1 (0.036%) Kentico
15 1 (0.036%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 43 (1.55%) Microsoft Office
2 41 (1.47%) Microsoft Excel
3 34 (1.22%) MS Visio
4 13 (0.47%) AutoCAD
4 13 (0.47%) Sketch
5 11 (0.40%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 6 (0.22%) Microsoft Project
6 6 (0.22%) Spreadsheet
7 5 (0.18%) Solid Edge
7 5 (0.18%) SOLIDWORKS
8 4 (0.14%) Maya
9 2 (0.072%) Revit
10 1 (0.036%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 1 (0.036%) Chatbot
10 1 (0.036%) Elementor
10 1 (0.036%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 19 (0.68%) Shopify
2 18 (0.65%) Magento
3 15 (0.54%) Dynamics CRM
4 7 (0.25%) Oracle EBS
5 5 (0.18%) Dynamics AX
5 5 (0.18%) SAP ERP
5 5 (0.18%) SAP S/4HANA
6 4 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
7 3 (0.11%) Dynamics NAV
8 2 (0.072%) SAP GRC
8 2 (0.072%) SAP HCM
8 2 (0.072%) Workday HCM
9 1 (0.036%) Dynamics GP
9 1 (0.036%) Oracle SCM
9 1 (0.036%) SAP APO
9 1 (0.036%) SAP IBP
9 1 (0.036%) SAP MM
9 1 (0.036%) SAP Payroll
9 1 (0.036%) SAP PP
9 1 (0.036%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 522 (18.78%) AWS
2 488 (17.55%) Azure
3 98 (3.53%) Power Platform
4 97 (3.49%) SaaS
5 88 (3.17%) GCP
6 74 (2.66%) Microsoft 365
7 68 (2.45%) Azure DevOps
8 62 (2.23%) Entra ID
9 58 (2.09%) GitHub
10 49 (1.76%) Amazon S3
11 44 (1.58%) Serverless
12 43 (1.55%) Amazon EKS
13 39 (1.40%) Dynamics 365
14 37 (1.33%) IBM Cloud
14 37 (1.33%) OCI
15 36 (1.29%) Amazon ECR
15 36 (1.29%) Route 53
16 33 (1.19%) AWS Lambda
17 30 (1.08%) OneDrive
18 25 (0.90%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 49 (1.76%) Firewall
2 47 (1.69%) DNS
2 47 (1.69%) WAN
3 42 (1.51%) Network Security
4 30 (1.08%) LAN
5 27 (0.97%) DHCP
6 24 (0.86%) Internet
6 24 (0.86%) PPP
6 24 (0.86%) SD-WAN
7 23 (0.83%) TCP/IP
8 21 (0.76%) Wi-Fi
9 18 (0.65%) Wireless
10 15 (0.54%) Broadband
11 14 (0.50%) Cisco Firepower
12 13 (0.47%) VPN
13 12 (0.43%) VoIP
14 11 (0.40%) HTTP
14 11 (0.40%) SAN
14 11 (0.40%) VLAN
15 10 (0.36%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 130 (4.68%) MySQL
2 126 (4.53%) PostgreSQL
3 91 (3.27%) SQL Server
4 83 (2.99%) NoSQL
5 66 (2.37%) Power BI
6 65 (2.34%) Data Warehouse
7 56 (2.01%) GIS
8 55 (1.98%) QGIS
9 47 (1.69%) Amazon RDS
10 39 (1.40%) MongoDB
11 30 (1.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 29 (1.04%) DynamoDB
13 27 (0.97%) Oracle Database
13 27 (0.97%) Relational Database
14 26 (0.94%) Data Lake
15 20 (0.72%) Oracle Database 11g
15 20 (0.72%) Redis
16 18 (0.65%) Big Data
17 16 (0.58%) Azure SQL Database
17 16 (0.58%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 116 (4.17%) Git
2 43 (1.55%) GitLab
3 42 (1.51%) JIRA
4 31 (1.12%) Jenkins
5 21 (0.76%) Artifactory
6 20 (0.72%) Bitbucket
7 17 (0.61%) TeamCity
8 13 (0.47%) PHPUnit
9 12 (0.43%) Appium
10 9 (0.32%) CircleCI
11 8 (0.29%) IBM UrbanCode
11 8 (0.29%) LabVIEW
11 8 (0.29%) Maven
12 7 (0.25%) Gatling
12 7 (0.25%) Gradle
13 6 (0.22%) Cypress.io
13 6 (0.22%) Selenium
14 5 (0.18%) Eclipse
14 5 (0.18%) JetBrains Rider
14 5 (0.18%) JMeter
General
1 434 (15.61%) Social Skills
2 397 (14.28%) Finance
3 275 (9.89%) Public Sector
4 175 (6.29%) Analytical Skills
5 155 (5.58%) Banking
6 142 (5.11%) Legal
7 118 (4.24%) Retail
8 92 (3.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 79 (2.84%) Manufacturing
10 56 (2.01%) Presentation Skills
11 47 (1.69%) Law
11 47 (1.69%) Marketing
12 36 (1.29%) Games
12 36 (1.29%) Publishing
13 32 (1.15%) Electronics
13 32 (1.15%) Health Technology
14 29 (1.04%) Pharmaceutical
15 26 (0.94%) Automotive
16 24 (0.86%) Telecoms
17 23 (0.83%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 267 (9.60%) .NET
2 188 (6.76%) React
3 142 (5.11%) CSS
4 122 (4.39%) Node.js
5 112 (4.03%) RESTful
6 104 (3.74%) HTML
7 100 (3.60%) .NET Core
8 84 (3.02%) Vue
9 81 (2.91%) AngularJS
10 74 (2.66%) Laravel
11 56 (2.01%) ASP.NET
12 55 (1.98%) Leaflet
12 55 (1.98%) OpenLayers
12 55 (1.98%) PostGIS
13 49 (1.76%) REST
14 46 (1.65%) .NET Framework
15 37 (1.33%) Kafka
15 37 (1.33%) Spring
16 35 (1.26%) JSON
17 33 (1.19%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 129 (4.64%) Public Cloud
2 87 (3.13%) Hybrid Cloud
3 77 (2.77%) Product Ownership
4 75 (2.70%) Management Information System
5 60 (2.16%) Greenfield Project
6 58 (2.09%) Data Centre
7 49 (1.76%) Driving Licence
8 47 (1.69%) Blockchain
9 44 (1.58%) Onboarding
9 44 (1.58%) Self-Motivation
10 37 (1.33%) e-Learning
11 29 (1.04%) Credit Risk
12 28 (1.01%) PMI
13 27 (0.97%) Data Structures
13 27 (0.97%) IoT
14 26 (0.94%) Mobile App
15 25 (0.90%) Enterprise Software
16 24 (0.86%) NHS
16 24 (0.86%) Renewable Energy
17 22 (0.79%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 173 (6.22%) Linux
2 148 (5.32%) Windows
3 46 (1.65%) Windows Server
4 22 (0.79%) Android
5 19 (0.68%) Ubuntu
6 18 (0.65%) Apple iOS
6 18 (0.65%) Unix
7 14 (0.50%) Embedded Linux
8 12 (0.43%) Windows Server 2016
9 11 (0.40%) Windows Server 2019
10 6 (0.22%) 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 (0.036%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 721 (25.94%) Agile
2 584 (21.01%) Mentoring
3 510 (18.35%) Coaching
4 484 (17.41%) Software Engineering
5 323 (11.62%) DevOps
6 306 (11.01%) Problem-Solving
7 198 (7.12%) Roadmaps
8 187 (6.73%) Project Management
9 168 (6.04%) Analytics
10 156 (5.61%) CI/CD
11 154 (5.54%) Actionable Insight
12 129 (4.64%) Cybersecurity
13 126 (4.53%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 125 (4.50%) Design Patterns
15 123 (4.42%) Microservices
16 122 (4.39%) TDD
17 121 (4.35%) Full Stack Development
18 120 (4.32%) ITIL
19 118 (4.24%) Artificial Intelligence
20 112 (4.03%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 350 (12.59%) SQL
2 274 (9.86%) JavaScript
3 246 (8.85%) Python
4 233 (8.38%) C#
5 164 (5.90%) Java
6 128 (4.60%) TypeScript
7 114 (4.10%) PHP
8 58 (2.09%) PowerShell
9 44 (1.58%) C
10 42 (1.51%) COBOL
10 42 (1.51%) Micro Focus COBOL
11 40 (1.44%) C++
12 35 (1.26%) T-SQL
13 25 (0.90%) PL/SQL
14 19 (0.68%) Scala
15 18 (0.65%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 15 (0.54%) R
17 14 (0.50%) Go
17 14 (0.50%) Ruby
18 10 (0.36%) VBA
Qualifications
1 295 (10.61%) Degree
2 163 (5.86%) Security Cleared
3 150 (5.40%) SC Cleared
4 63 (2.27%) Computer Science Degree
5 44 (1.58%) Cisco Certification
6 38 (1.37%) PMI Certification
7 31 (1.12%) CCNP
8 30 (1.08%) Azure Certification
9 29 (1.04%) Master's Degree
10 26 (0.94%) AWS Certification
11 25 (0.90%) Microsoft Certification
12 21 (0.76%) CCNA
13 18 (0.65%) APMP
13 18 (0.65%) JNCIA
14 17 (0.61%) JNCIP
15 14 (0.50%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
16 13 (0.47%) CCIE
16 13 (0.47%) CISSP
16 13 (0.47%) HND
17 11 (0.40%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 90 (3.24%) Accessibility
2 66 (2.37%) QA
3 59 (2.12%) GDPR
4 52 (1.87%) Data Quality
4 52 (1.87%) WCAG
5 24 (0.86%) GMP
6 23 (0.83%) IFRS
6 23 (0.83%) IFRS 9
7 22 (0.79%) SLA
8 21 (0.76%) NIST
9 19 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 16 (0.58%) PMO
11 11 (0.40%) NCSC
12 8 (0.29%) ISO 9000
13 5 (0.18%) PCI DSS
14 4 (0.14%) Cyber Essentials
14 4 (0.14%) GRC
15 3 (0.11%) CRD IV
15 3 (0.11%) ISO 9001
16 2 (0.072%) GLP
System Software
1 111 (3.99%) Docker
2 102 (3.67%) Active Directory
3 47 (1.69%) Firmware
4 24 (0.86%) Embedded Firmware
4 24 (0.86%) RACF
5 22 (0.79%) Hyper-V
6 18 (0.65%) VMware Infrastructure
7 10 (0.36%) VMware ESXi
8 8 (0.29%) vSphere
9 7 (0.25%) IAG
10 4 (0.14%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 4 (0.14%) Virtual Servers
11 2 (0.072%) Microsoft App-V
12 1 (0.036%) KVM
12 1 (0.036%) Lustre
12 1 (0.036%) Slurm Workload Manager
12 1 (0.036%) Virtual Desktop
12 1 (0.036%) Virtual Machines
12 1 (0.036%) XenApp
12 1 (0.036%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 182 (6.55%) Terraform
2 132 (4.75%) Kubernetes
3 50 (1.80%) Ansible
4 41 (1.47%) Prometheus
5 28 (1.01%) Microsoft Intune
6 18 (0.65%) Single Sign-On
7 15 (0.54%) Progress Chef
8 12 (0.43%) CA Single Sign-On
9 10 (0.36%) Stealthwatch
10 6 (0.22%) 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 (0.072%) FortiGate
14 2 (0.072%) SCOM
Vendors
1 288 (10.36%) Microsoft
2 103 (3.71%) Oracle
3 81 (2.91%) Google
4 65 (2.34%) Cisco
5 55 (1.98%) ESRI
5 55 (1.98%) IBM
6 52 (1.87%) ServiceNow
7 42 (1.51%) Micro Focus
7 42 (1.51%) VMware
8 39 (1.40%) Red Hat
9 36 (1.29%) CyberArk
9 36 (1.29%) Dynatrace
10 27 (0.97%) SAP
11 25 (0.90%) Juniper
12 23 (0.83%) CA
12 23 (0.83%) Fortinet
12 23 (0.83%) Informatica
12 23 (0.83%) Palo Alto
13 22 (0.79%) Adobe
13 22 (0.79%) Databricks