Senior Jobs in Glasgow

Senior
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Senior salary in Glasgow 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 29 9 9
Rank change year-on-year -20 0 +4
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 586 216 280
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 15.02% 14.37% 17.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 15.32% 16.69% 17.64%
Number of salaries quoted 195 107 142
10th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £40,162
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,875 £62,188
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £68,750
Scotland median annual salary £60,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.32% +1.33% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 3,825 1,294 1,587
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.05% 86.09% 97.00%
Number of salaries quoted 966 633 852
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,100 £28,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £49,963
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.08% +7.96%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £62,625
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +15.79%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Glasgow

Senior
Salary Trend in Glasgow

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

Salary trend for Senior in Glasgow

Senior
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

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

Salary histogram for Senior in Glasgow

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

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 Glasgow region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 324 (55.29%) Finance
2 298 (50.85%) Software Engineering
3 290 (49.49%) Agile
4 283 (48.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 280 (47.78%) Law
6 248 (42.32%) Marketing
7 202 (34.47%) Operational Stability
8 201 (34.30%) SDLC
9 189 (32.25%) Java
10 173 (29.52%) Problem-Solving
11 143 (24.40%) Tech Ops
12 140 (23.89%) Artificial Intelligence
13 135 (23.04%) SQL
14 128 (21.84%) Machine Learning
15 126 (21.50%) AWS
16 117 (19.97%) Azure
17 110 (18.77%) Cloud Native
18 108 (18.43%) Decision-Making
19 92 (15.70%) CI/CD
20 81 (13.82%) Python
20 81 (13.82%) Mathematics
21 80 (13.65%) Computer Science
22 76 (12.97%) React
23 74 (12.63%) Apache Spark
24 72 (12.29%) Roadmaps
25 70 (11.95%) Coaching
26 69 (11.77%) JavaScript
27 68 (11.60%) JSON
28 64 (10.92%) CSS
28 64 (10.92%) NoSQL

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 74 (12.63%) Apache Spark
2 19 (3.24%) ArcGIS
2 19 (3.24%) GeoServer
3 18 (3.07%) FileNet
4 17 (2.90%) Cloud Foundry
5 6 (1.02%) SAS
6 4 (0.68%) IIS
7 2 (0.34%) Confluence
7 2 (0.34%) WebLogic
8 1 (0.17%) CMS
8 1 (0.17%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.17%) WildFly
8 1 (0.17%) WordPress
Applications
1 9 (1.54%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (1.19%) Sketch
3 3 (0.51%) InVision
4 2 (0.34%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (1.37%) NEC Housing
2 4 (0.68%) Sonata
3 2 (0.34%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (0.34%) SAP HCM
3 2 (0.34%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 126 (21.50%) AWS
2 117 (19.97%) Azure
3 30 (5.12%) GCP
4 18 (3.07%) Amazon S3
4 18 (3.07%) Figma
5 17 (2.90%) Microsoft 365
6 12 (2.05%) Entra ID
7 11 (1.88%) SaaS
7 11 (1.88%) SurveyMonkey
8 7 (1.19%) Power Platform
9 6 (1.02%) Miro
10 5 (0.85%) IaaS
11 4 (0.68%) Azure Sentinel
11 4 (0.68%) Heroku
11 4 (0.68%) OCI
11 4 (0.68%) PaaS
12 3 (0.51%) Azure DevOps
13 2 (0.34%) GitHub
13 2 (0.34%) Snowflake
13 2 (0.34%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 59 (10.07%) Kerberos
2 12 (2.05%) Modbus
2 12 (2.05%) TCP/IP
3 8 (1.37%) Firewall
4 7 (1.19%) SAN
4 7 (1.19%) VoIP
5 5 (0.85%) WAN
6 2 (0.34%) BGP
6 2 (0.34%) Cisco ASA
6 2 (0.34%) Cisco Firepower
6 2 (0.34%) HSRP
6 2 (0.34%) MPLS
6 2 (0.34%) OSPF
6 2 (0.34%) VLAN
6 2 (0.34%) VRRP
7 1 (0.17%) DNS
7 1 (0.17%) LAN
7 1 (0.17%) Network Security
7 1 (0.17%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (0.17%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (10.92%) NoSQL
2 49 (8.36%) Big Data
3 43 (7.34%) Metadata
4 33 (5.63%) PostgreSQL
5 20 (3.41%) Elasticsearch
6 19 (3.24%) GIS
6 19 (3.24%) QGIS
7 18 (3.07%) Apache Cassandra
8 17 (2.90%) Amazon Aurora
8 17 (2.90%) CockroachDB
9 12 (2.05%) SQL Server
10 11 (1.88%) Data Warehouse
11 8 (1.37%) Data Lake
11 8 (1.37%) Oracle Database
11 8 (1.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 7 (1.19%) Relational Database
13 6 (1.02%) Oracle Database 11g
14 4 (0.68%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
15 3 (0.51%) MySQL
16 2 (0.34%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 48 (8.19%) Git
2 45 (7.68%) Jenkins
3 42 (7.17%) Artifactory
3 42 (7.17%) Bitbucket
4 25 (4.27%) JIRA
5 20 (3.41%) JUnit
6 12 (2.05%) GitLab
6 12 (2.05%) Visual Studio
7 4 (0.68%) Maven
8 2 (0.34%) Eclipse
8 2 (0.34%) Mockito
9 1 (0.17%) GoCD
9 1 (0.17%) Rational DOORS
9 1 (0.17%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 324 (55.29%) Finance
2 283 (48.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 280 (47.78%) Law
4 248 (42.32%) Marketing
5 62 (10.58%) Banking
6 51 (8.70%) Social Skills
7 48 (8.19%) Influencing Skills
8 41 (7.00%) Investment Banking
9 34 (5.80%) Legal
10 15 (2.56%) Public Sector
11 12 (2.05%) Police
12 11 (1.88%) Analytical Skills
13 8 (1.37%) Local Government
13 8 (1.37%) Presentation Skills
14 6 (1.02%) Games
15 5 (0.85%) Manufacturing
15 5 (0.85%) Pharmaceutical
15 5 (0.85%) Publishing
15 5 (0.85%) Retail
16 4 (0.68%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (12.97%) React
2 68 (11.60%) JSON
3 64 (10.92%) CSS
4 56 (9.56%) .NET
5 51 (8.70%) HTML
6 49 (8.36%) XML
7 48 (8.19%) SAML
8 44 (7.51%) Web Services
9 43 (7.34%) RESTful
10 42 (7.17%) JSON-LD
10 42 (7.17%) Kafka
10 42 (7.17%) LDAP
10 42 (7.17%) OpenID
11 41 (7.00%) Spring
12 39 (6.66%) AngularJS
13 35 (5.97%) GraphQL
14 28 (4.78%) PySpark
15 25 (4.27%) .NET Core
16 23 (3.92%) Node.js
16 23 (3.92%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 110 (18.77%) Cloud Native
2 59 (10.07%) Management Information System
3 43 (7.34%) Reference Data
4 42 (7.17%) Enterprise Cloud
5 32 (5.46%) Public Cloud
6 11 (1.88%) Market Risk
7 10 (1.71%) Product Ownership
8 7 (1.19%) Credit Risk
9 5 (0.85%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (0.68%) Clustering
10 4 (0.68%) Mobile App
11 3 (0.51%) Enterprise Software
11 3 (0.51%) Graphic Design
11 3 (0.51%) Low-Code
11 3 (0.51%) Renewable Energy
11 3 (0.51%) Self-Motivation
12 2 (0.34%) Cyberattack
12 2 (0.34%) Data Centre
12 2 (0.34%) Data Structures
12 2 (0.34%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 26 (4.44%) Windows
2 11 (1.88%) Linux
3 8 (1.37%) Windows Server
4 3 (0.51%) Ubuntu
5 2 (0.34%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 298 (50.85%) Software Engineering
2 290 (49.49%) Agile
3 202 (34.47%) Operational Stability
4 201 (34.30%) SDLC
5 173 (29.52%) Problem-Solving
6 143 (24.40%) Tech Ops
7 140 (23.89%) Artificial Intelligence
8 128 (21.84%) Machine Learning
9 108 (18.43%) Decision-Making
10 92 (15.70%) CI/CD
11 81 (13.82%) Mathematics
12 80 (13.65%) Computer Science
13 72 (12.29%) Roadmaps
14 70 (11.95%) Coaching
15 55 (9.39%) Performance Tuning
16 54 (9.22%) Identity Access Management
16 54 (9.22%) Microservices
17 53 (9.04%) Test Automation
18 48 (8.19%) Data Modelling
19 47 (8.02%) Actionable Insight
Programming Languages
1 189 (32.25%) Java
2 135 (23.04%) SQL
3 81 (13.82%) Python
4 69 (11.77%) JavaScript
5 60 (10.24%) C#
6 46 (7.85%) Scala
7 44 (7.51%) Go
8 42 (7.17%) Prolog
8 42 (7.17%) SPARQL
9 21 (3.58%) TypeScript
10 19 (3.24%) C++
11 15 (2.56%) PL/SQL
12 10 (1.71%) PowerShell
13 7 (1.19%) T-SQL
14 5 (0.85%) PHP
15 4 (0.68%) Bash
15 4 (0.68%) R
15 4 (0.68%) Ruby
16 2 (0.34%) C
16 2 (0.34%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 53 (9.04%) Security Cleared
2 50 (8.53%) SC Cleared
3 34 (5.80%) Degree
4 10 (1.71%) CISM
4 10 (1.71%) CISSP
5 9 (1.54%) DBS Check
6 6 (1.02%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 5 (0.85%) Master's Degree
8 4 (0.68%) AWS Certification
8 4 (0.68%) Azure Certification
8 4 (0.68%) CompTIA Security+
8 4 (0.68%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 4 (0.68%) SSCP
9 3 (0.51%) DV Cleared
9 3 (0.51%) PMI Certification
9 3 (0.51%) PMP
10 2 (0.34%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (0.34%) OCA
10 2 (0.34%) OCP
10 2 (0.34%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (5.46%) Accessibility
2 29 (4.95%) Data Quality
3 25 (4.27%) QA
4 10 (1.71%) GDPR
5 9 (1.54%) NIST
6 7 (1.19%) WCAG
7 6 (1.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (0.85%) GMP
9 4 (0.68%) IFRS
9 4 (0.68%) IFRS 9
9 4 (0.68%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.17%) IEC 61508
10 1 (0.17%) NCSC
System Software
1 49 (8.36%) Active Directory
2 12 (2.05%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (1.71%) Docker
4 8 (1.37%) Hyper-V
5 5 (0.85%) RACF
6 4 (0.68%) VMware NSX
7 3 (0.51%) Firmware
8 1 (0.17%) Embedded Firmware
8 1 (0.17%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 53 (9.04%) Kubernetes
2 25 (4.27%) Terraform
3 2 (0.34%) Ansible
3 2 (0.34%) Progress Chef
3 2 (0.34%) Puppet
4 1 (0.17%) Grafana
Vendors
1 44 (7.51%) Microsoft
2 40 (6.83%) Oracle
3 19 (3.24%) ESRI
4 18 (3.07%) Google
5 13 (2.22%) VMware
6 8 (1.37%) NEC
7 6 (1.02%) CyberArk
7 6 (1.02%) Databricks
8 3 (0.51%) Cisco
9 2 (0.34%) SAP
9 2 (0.34%) Workday
10 1 (0.17%) Coverity
10 1 (0.17%) Klocwork
10 1 (0.17%) Meraki
10 1 (0.17%) Quadient
10 1 (0.17%) Salesforce
10 1 (0.17%) Teradata
10 1 (0.17%) Thales