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 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 9 8
Rank change year-on-year +3 -1 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 560 446 616
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 16.86% 15.19% 16.65%
As % of the Job Titles category 17.65% 16.46% 17.46%
Number of salaries quoted 332 277 382
10th Percentile £43,875 £45,775 £45,775
25th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £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 3,173 2,709 3,529
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.54% 92.27% 95.40%
Number of salaries quoted 2,162 1,579 2,173
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,000 £41,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +0.88% +3.64%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £95,000 £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 9 June 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 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
Reading +7 377 £60,000 -14.29% 56
Bracknell +3 74 £85,000 +6.25% 16
Slough +16 24 £67,500 - 13
Windsor - 14 £37,500 - 3
Wokingham +1 7 £75,000 +20.00% 6
Thatcham - 7 £45,000 -
Newbury -18 5 £65,000 +26.58%
Maidenhead +5 4 £60,000 -22.58% 3
Senior
South East

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

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 Berkshire region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 143 (25.54%) Degree
2 137 (24.46%) Security Cleared
3 129 (23.04%) Agile
4 115 (20.54%) Problem-Solving
5 112 (20.00%) Social Skills
6 98 (17.50%) Software Engineering
7 95 (16.96%) C#
8 94 (16.79%) Microsoft
9 91 (16.25%) JavaScript
10 85 (15.18%) Actionable Insight
11 80 (14.29%) .NET
12 78 (13.93%) React
13 76 (13.57%) SC Cleared
14 68 (12.14%) Computer Science
15 67 (11.96%) Finance
16 66 (11.79%) SQL
16 66 (11.79%) Azure
17 60 (10.71%) Analytical Skills
18 57 (10.18%) Decision-Making
19 56 (10.00%) AWS
20 55 (9.82%) TypeScript
21 53 (9.46%) Docker
21 53 (9.46%) Oracle
21 53 (9.46%) Python
22 50 (8.93%) DevOps
23 49 (8.75%) HTML
23 49 (8.75%) CSS
24 48 (8.57%) Linux
24 48 (8.57%) Project Management
24 48 (8.57%) Kubernetes

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 21 (3.75%) WebLogic
2 18 (3.21%) ArcGIS
2 18 (3.21%) GeoServer
3 9 (1.61%) CMS
4 8 (1.43%) OpenStack
5 6 (1.07%) Headless CMS
5 6 (1.07%) IIS
5 6 (1.07%) JBoss
5 6 (1.07%) Kentico
5 6 (1.07%) Red Hat Fuse
5 6 (1.07%) Sitecore CMS
5 6 (1.07%) Umbraco
6 5 (0.89%) Confluence
7 4 (0.71%) nginx
8 2 (0.36%) SharePoint
9 1 (0.18%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 39 (6.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.43%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.43%) OrCAD
3 6 (1.07%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.71%) Sketch
4 4 (0.71%) Solid Edge
4 4 (0.71%) SOLIDWORKS
5 3 (0.54%) Siemens NX
6 2 (0.36%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (0.54%) SAP S/4HANA
1 3 (0.54%) Teamcenter
1 3 (0.54%) Workday HCM
2 2 (0.36%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.18%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 66 (11.79%) Azure
2 56 (10.00%) AWS
3 17 (3.04%) SaaS
4 9 (1.61%) Azure DevOps
5 8 (1.43%) Amazon ECS
5 8 (1.43%) Amazon EKS
5 8 (1.43%) Microsoft 365
5 8 (1.43%) Serverless
6 6 (1.07%) GCP
6 6 (1.07%) Kontent
6 6 (1.07%) Miro
7 5 (0.89%) Power Platform
8 4 (0.71%) Amazon ELB
8 4 (0.71%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (0.71%) Figma
8 4 (0.71%) Firebolt
8 4 (0.71%) GitHub
8 4 (0.71%) GitHub Actions
8 4 (0.71%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
8 4 (0.71%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 13 (2.32%) Broadband
2 12 (2.14%) Firewall
2 12 (2.14%) Wireless
3 8 (1.43%) Ethernet
3 8 (1.43%) TCP/IP
4 7 (1.25%) VPN
5 6 (1.07%) Modbus
6 5 (0.89%) LAN
6 5 (0.89%) Microwave Backhaul
6 5 (0.89%) Mobile Backhaul
6 5 (0.89%) MQTT
6 5 (0.89%) Profibus
6 5 (0.89%) WAN
7 4 (0.71%) Network Security
7 4 (0.71%) Reverse Proxy
8 3 (0.54%) VLAN
8 3 (0.54%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (0.36%) Intrusion Detection
10 1 (0.18%) DMZ
10 1 (0.18%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (6.25%) PostgreSQL
2 25 (4.46%) Elasticsearch
3 24 (4.29%) NoSQL
4 18 (3.21%) GIS
4 18 (3.21%) QGIS
5 15 (2.68%) SQL Server
6 14 (2.50%) OLTP
7 10 (1.79%) MySQL
8 9 (1.61%) Oracle Database
8 9 (1.61%) Relational Database
9 8 (1.43%) Data Warehouse
10 7 (1.25%) Oracle Database 11g
11 4 (0.71%) Amazon RDS
11 4 (0.71%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 4 (0.71%) Data Lake
11 4 (0.71%) Redis
12 3 (0.54%) Power BI
13 2 (0.36%) BigQuery
14 1 (0.18%) Amazon Redshift
14 1 (0.18%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 43 (7.68%) Git
2 16 (2.86%) Cypress.io
2 16 (2.86%) Selenium
3 13 (2.32%) Jenkins
3 13 (2.32%) JIRA
4 7 (1.25%) JUnit
5 6 (1.07%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.36%) Bitbucket
6 2 (0.36%) IntelliJ
6 2 (0.36%) Oracle APEX
7 1 (0.18%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.18%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.18%) GitLab
7 1 (0.18%) Gradle
7 1 (0.18%) webpack
General
1 112 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 67 (11.96%) Finance
3 60 (10.71%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (3.75%) Police
5 20 (3.57%) Presentation Skills
6 18 (3.21%) Influencing Skills
7 16 (2.86%) Public Sector
8 13 (2.32%) Manufacturing
9 11 (1.96%) Telecoms
10 10 (1.79%) Aerospace
11 9 (1.61%) Automotive
12 8 (1.43%) Electronics
12 8 (1.43%) Marketing
13 6 (1.07%) Health Technology
14 5 (0.89%) Legal
15 4 (0.71%) Back Office
15 4 (0.71%) Documentation Skills
15 4 (0.71%) Local Government
15 4 (0.71%) Organisational Skills
15 4 (0.71%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (14.29%) .NET
2 78 (13.93%) React
3 49 (8.75%) CSS
3 49 (8.75%) HTML
4 31 (5.54%) Spring
5 29 (5.18%) .NET Core
6 27 (4.82%) J2EE
7 23 (4.11%) SOAP
8 21 (3.75%) ASP.NET
8 21 (3.75%) Java EE
9 19 (3.39%) Node.js
10 18 (3.21%) Leaflet
10 18 (3.21%) OpenLayers
10 18 (3.21%) PostGIS
11 17 (3.04%) RESTful
11 17 (3.04%) XML
12 16 (2.86%) AngularJS
12 16 (2.86%) CSS3
12 16 (2.86%) HTML5
12 16 (2.86%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 30 (5.36%) Self-Motivation
2 23 (4.11%) Algorithms
3 19 (3.39%) Management Information System
4 15 (2.68%) IoT
4 15 (2.68%) Life Science
5 10 (1.79%) e-Learning
6 8 (1.43%) Driving Licence
6 8 (1.43%) FPGA
6 8 (1.43%) PCIe
7 7 (1.25%) Distributed Systems
7 7 (1.25%) SCADA
8 6 (1.07%) Data Centre
8 6 (1.07%) Enterprise Software
8 6 (1.07%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (1.07%) Onboarding
9 5 (0.89%) Product Ownership
10 4 (0.71%) Mobile App
10 4 (0.71%) NHS
10 4 (0.71%) Replication
11 3 (0.54%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 48 (8.57%) Linux
2 35 (6.25%) Unix
3 23 (4.11%) Windows
4 21 (3.75%) Embedded Linux
5 20 (3.57%) Windows Server 2012
5 20 (3.57%) Windows Server 2016
6 17 (3.04%) Windows 10
6 17 (3.04%) Windows 7
6 17 (3.04%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.54%) Ubuntu
7 3 (0.54%) Windows Server
8 2 (0.36%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.18%) Android
9 1 (0.18%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 129 (23.04%) Agile
2 115 (20.54%) Problem-Solving
3 98 (17.50%) Software Engineering
4 85 (15.18%) Actionable Insight
5 68 (12.14%) Computer Science
6 57 (10.18%) Decision-Making
7 50 (8.93%) DevOps
8 48 (8.57%) Project Management
9 47 (8.39%) Artificial Intelligence
10 45 (8.04%) ITIL
10 45 (8.04%) Propensity Modelling
11 37 (6.61%) Project Delivery
12 33 (5.89%) Mathematics
13 31 (5.54%) Mentoring
14 29 (5.18%) Front End Development
15 28 (5.00%) Software Testing
16 27 (4.82%) Containerisation
16 27 (4.82%) Cybersecurity
17 26 (4.64%) Data Science
18 25 (4.46%) Data-Driven Decision Making
Programming Languages
1 95 (16.96%) C#
2 91 (16.25%) JavaScript
3 66 (11.79%) SQL
4 55 (9.82%) TypeScript
5 53 (9.46%) Python
6 47 (8.39%) Java
7 27 (4.82%) PHP
8 23 (4.11%) PL/SQL
8 23 (4.11%) PowerShell
9 21 (3.75%) Shell Script
10 20 (3.57%) C
11 14 (2.50%) Bash
12 13 (2.32%) C++
12 13 (2.32%) Fortran
13 6 (1.07%) Ladder Logic
14 5 (0.89%) MATLAB
14 5 (0.89%) R
14 5 (0.89%) T-SQL
15 4 (0.71%) JSX
15 4 (0.71%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 143 (25.54%) Degree
2 137 (24.46%) Security Cleared
3 76 (13.57%) SC Cleared
4 27 (4.82%) HNC
5 22 (3.93%) Master's Degree
6 21 (3.75%) Computer Science Degree
7 19 (3.39%) PhD
8 12 (2.14%) ACCA
8 12 (2.14%) CIMA
8 12 (2.14%) HND
9 6 (1.07%) Azure Certification
9 6 (1.07%) DBS Check
9 6 (1.07%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.71%) AWS Certification
10 4 (0.71%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 3 (0.54%) CCNP
11 3 (0.54%) Cisco Certification
12 2 (0.36%) CCNA
12 2 (0.36%) CISSP
12 2 (0.36%) GCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (3.93%) SLA
2 20 (3.57%) WCAG
3 15 (2.68%) Good Clinical Practice
4 7 (1.25%) Accessibility
5 5 (0.89%) GDPR
6 3 (0.54%) Data Quality
6 3 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.54%) NIST
6 3 (0.54%) QA
7 2 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 2 (0.36%) PMO
8 1 (0.18%) COBIT
8 1 (0.18%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 53 (9.46%) Docker
2 19 (3.39%) Active Directory
2 19 (3.39%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.71%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (0.54%) vSphere
5 2 (0.36%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 48 (8.57%) Kubernetes
2 21 (3.75%) OpenSSO
2 21 (3.75%) Single Sign-On
3 17 (3.04%) SCCM
4 14 (2.50%) Ansible
5 5 (0.89%) Terraform
6 3 (0.54%) vCenter Server
7 2 (0.36%) FortiGate
8 1 (0.18%) Grafana
8 1 (0.18%) Istio
8 1 (0.18%) Wonderware InTouch
Vendors
1 94 (16.79%) Microsoft
2 53 (9.46%) Oracle
3 21 (3.75%) Remedy
3 21 (3.75%) VMware
4 18 (3.21%) ESRI
5 8 (1.43%) EMC
5 8 (1.43%) WSO2
6 6 (1.07%) Allen-Bradley
6 6 (1.07%) Optimizely
6 6 (1.07%) SAP
6 6 (1.07%) Sitecore
6 6 (1.07%) Wonderware
7 5 (0.89%) Cisco
7 5 (0.89%) Dell
8 4 (0.71%) Adobe
8 4 (0.71%) Fortinet
8 4 (0.71%) Salesforce
9 3 (0.54%) Siemens
9 3 (0.54%) Virgin Media
9 3 (0.54%) Workday