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 1 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 9 7
Rank change year-on-year +3 -2 +3
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 547 443 609
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 16.83% 14.79% 17.03%
As % of the Job Titles category 17.62% 16.02% 17.72%
Number of salaries quoted 324 278 377
10th Percentile £44,125 £45,775 £47,025
25th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £56,500
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 3,105 2,766 3,437
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.54% 92.32% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 2,142 1,596 2,134
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £58,750 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.64% +2.17% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £93,750 £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 1 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 1 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 +7 376 £60,000 -14.29% 52
Bracknell -1 67 £85,000 +6.25% 18
Slough +16 22 £67,500 - 15
Windsor - 13 £37,500 - 4
Wokingham +2 7 £75,000 +20.00% 3
Thatcham - 7 £45,000 -
Newbury -16 5 £65,000 +26.58% 1
Maidenhead +3 3 £60,000 -9.43% 4
Senior
South East

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

For the 6 months to 1 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.

1 138 (25.23%) Degree
1 138 (25.23%) Security Cleared
2 129 (23.58%) Agile
3 114 (20.84%) Problem-Solving
4 112 (20.48%) Social Skills
5 100 (18.28%) Software Engineering
6 95 (17.37%) C#
7 94 (17.18%) Microsoft
8 91 (16.64%) JavaScript
9 87 (15.90%) Actionable Insight
10 81 (14.81%) .NET
11 80 (14.63%) React
12 78 (14.26%) SC Cleared
13 68 (12.43%) Finance
14 66 (12.07%) SQL
14 66 (12.07%) Azure
15 64 (11.70%) Computer Science
16 59 (10.79%) Analytical Skills
17 57 (10.42%) AWS
18 56 (10.24%) Decision-Making
19 53 (9.69%) Docker
19 53 (9.69%) TypeScript
19 53 (9.69%) Oracle
20 51 (9.32%) Python
20 51 (9.32%) DevOps
21 49 (8.96%) Java
21 49 (8.96%) CSS
21 49 (8.96%) Linux
22 48 (8.78%) HTML
22 48 (8.78%) Project Management

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 (4.02%) WebLogic
2 19 (3.47%) ArcGIS
2 19 (3.47%) GeoServer
3 9 (1.65%) CMS
4 8 (1.46%) OpenStack
5 6 (1.10%) Confluence
5 6 (1.10%) Headless CMS
5 6 (1.10%) IIS
5 6 (1.10%) JBoss
5 6 (1.10%) Kentico
5 6 (1.10%) Red Hat Fuse
5 6 (1.10%) Sitecore CMS
5 6 (1.10%) Umbraco
6 4 (0.73%) nginx
7 2 (0.37%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.18%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 38 (6.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.46%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.46%) OrCAD
3 6 (1.10%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.73%) Sketch
4 4 (0.73%) Solid Edge
4 4 (0.73%) SOLIDWORKS
5 3 (0.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.55%) Siemens NX
6 2 (0.37%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (0.55%) SAP S/4HANA
1 3 (0.55%) Teamcenter
1 3 (0.55%) Workday HCM
2 2 (0.37%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.18%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 66 (12.07%) Azure
2 57 (10.42%) AWS
3 17 (3.11%) SaaS
4 9 (1.65%) Azure DevOps
5 8 (1.46%) Amazon ECS
5 8 (1.46%) Amazon EKS
5 8 (1.46%) Microsoft 365
5 8 (1.46%) Serverless
6 6 (1.10%) GCP
6 6 (1.10%) Kontent
6 6 (1.10%) Miro
7 4 (0.73%) Amazon ELB
7 4 (0.73%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (0.73%) Figma
7 4 (0.73%) Firebolt
7 4 (0.73%) GitHub
7 4 (0.73%) GitHub Actions
7 4 (0.73%) Heroku
7 4 (0.73%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 4 (0.73%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 13 (2.38%) Broadband
2 11 (2.01%) Wireless
3 9 (1.65%) Firewall
4 8 (1.46%) Ethernet
4 8 (1.46%) TCP/IP
5 6 (1.10%) Modbus
5 6 (1.10%) VPN
6 5 (0.91%) Microwave Backhaul
6 5 (0.91%) Mobile Backhaul
6 5 (0.91%) MQTT
6 5 (0.91%) Profibus
7 4 (0.73%) LAN
7 4 (0.73%) Reverse Proxy
7 4 (0.73%) WAN
8 3 (0.55%) Network Security
9 2 (0.37%) Intrusion Detection
9 2 (0.37%) VLAN
10 1 (0.18%) DNS
10 1 (0.18%) VoIP
10 1 (0.18%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (6.58%) PostgreSQL
2 26 (4.75%) Elasticsearch
3 25 (4.57%) NoSQL
4 19 (3.47%) GIS
4 19 (3.47%) QGIS
5 15 (2.74%) SQL Server
6 13 (2.38%) OLTP
7 10 (1.83%) MySQL
8 9 (1.65%) Oracle Database
8 9 (1.65%) Relational Database
9 8 (1.46%) Data Warehouse
10 7 (1.28%) Oracle Database 11g
11 4 (0.73%) Amazon RDS
11 4 (0.73%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 4 (0.73%) Data Lake
11 4 (0.73%) Redis
12 2 (0.37%) BigQuery
13 1 (0.18%) Amazon Redshift
13 1 (0.18%) Big Data
13 1 (0.18%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 43 (7.86%) Git
2 15 (2.74%) Cypress.io
2 15 (2.74%) Selenium
3 14 (2.56%) JIRA
4 13 (2.38%) Jenkins
5 7 (1.28%) JUnit
5 7 (1.28%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.37%) Bitbucket
6 2 (0.37%) IntelliJ
6 2 (0.37%) 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 (20.48%) Social Skills
2 68 (12.43%) Finance
3 59 (10.79%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (4.02%) Police
5 20 (3.66%) Presentation Skills
6 18 (3.29%) Influencing Skills
7 16 (2.93%) Public Sector
8 12 (2.19%) Manufacturing
9 10 (1.83%) Aerospace
9 10 (1.83%) Telecoms
10 9 (1.65%) Automotive
11 8 (1.46%) Electronics
11 8 (1.46%) Marketing
12 7 (1.28%) Health Technology
13 5 (0.91%) Legal
14 4 (0.73%) Back Office
14 4 (0.73%) Banking
14 4 (0.73%) Documentation Skills
14 4 (0.73%) Organisational Skills
14 4 (0.73%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 81 (14.81%) .NET
2 80 (14.63%) React
3 49 (8.96%) CSS
4 48 (8.78%) HTML
5 32 (5.85%) Spring
6 29 (5.30%) .NET Core
7 28 (5.12%) J2EE
8 22 (4.02%) Java EE
8 22 (4.02%) SOAP
9 21 (3.84%) ASP.NET
10 19 (3.47%) Leaflet
10 19 (3.47%) Node.js
10 19 (3.47%) OpenLayers
10 19 (3.47%) PostGIS
11 17 (3.11%) AngularJS
11 17 (3.11%) RESTful
11 17 (3.11%) XML
12 15 (2.74%) CSS3
12 15 (2.74%) HTML5
12 15 (2.74%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 31 (5.67%) Self-Motivation
2 19 (3.47%) Management Information System
3 18 (3.29%) Algorithms
4 15 (2.74%) IoT
4 15 (2.74%) Life Science
5 10 (1.83%) e-Learning
6 8 (1.46%) FPGA
6 8 (1.46%) PCIe
7 7 (1.28%) Distributed Systems
7 7 (1.28%) Driving Licence
7 7 (1.28%) SCADA
8 6 (1.10%) Data Centre
8 6 (1.10%) Enterprise Software
8 6 (1.10%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (1.10%) Onboarding
9 5 (0.91%) Product Ownership
10 4 (0.73%) Mobile App
10 4 (0.73%) NHS
10 4 (0.73%) Replication
11 3 (0.55%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 49 (8.96%) Linux
2 35 (6.40%) Unix
3 25 (4.57%) Windows
4 21 (3.84%) Embedded Linux
5 20 (3.66%) Windows Server 2012
5 20 (3.66%) Windows Server 2016
6 17 (3.11%) Windows 10
6 17 (3.11%) Windows 7
6 17 (3.11%) Windows Server 2019
7 4 (0.73%) Ubuntu
8 3 (0.55%) Windows Server
9 2 (0.37%) Android
9 2 (0.37%) Apple iOS
9 2 (0.37%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 129 (23.58%) Agile
2 114 (20.84%) Problem-Solving
3 100 (18.28%) Software Engineering
4 87 (15.90%) Actionable Insight
5 64 (11.70%) Computer Science
6 56 (10.24%) Decision-Making
7 51 (9.32%) DevOps
8 48 (8.78%) Project Management
9 46 (8.41%) Artificial Intelligence
9 46 (8.41%) ITIL
10 43 (7.86%) Propensity Modelling
11 37 (6.76%) Project Delivery
12 30 (5.48%) Mentoring
13 28 (5.12%) Containerisation
13 28 (5.12%) Mathematics
14 27 (4.94%) Cybersecurity
15 26 (4.75%) Front End Development
15 26 (4.75%) Software Testing
16 25 (4.57%) Analytics
16 25 (4.57%) Data-Driven Decision Making
Programming Languages
1 95 (17.37%) C#
2 91 (16.64%) JavaScript
3 66 (12.07%) SQL
4 53 (9.69%) TypeScript
5 51 (9.32%) Python
6 49 (8.96%) Java
7 25 (4.57%) PHP
8 23 (4.20%) PowerShell
9 22 (4.02%) PL/SQL
9 22 (4.02%) Shell Script
10 19 (3.47%) C
11 13 (2.38%) Bash
11 13 (2.38%) C++
12 12 (2.19%) Fortran
13 6 (1.10%) Ladder Logic
13 6 (1.10%) T-SQL
14 5 (0.91%) MATLAB
14 5 (0.91%) R
15 4 (0.73%) JSX
15 4 (0.73%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 138 (25.23%) Degree
1 138 (25.23%) Security Cleared
2 78 (14.26%) SC Cleared
3 27 (4.94%) HNC
4 22 (4.02%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (3.11%) Master's Degree
6 15 (2.74%) PhD
7 12 (2.19%) ACCA
7 12 (2.19%) CIMA
7 12 (2.19%) HND
8 6 (1.10%) Azure Certification
8 6 (1.10%) DBS Check
8 6 (1.10%) DV Cleared
9 4 (0.73%) AWS Certification
9 4 (0.73%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 2 (0.37%) CCNA
10 2 (0.37%) CCNP
10 2 (0.37%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (0.37%) CISSP
10 2 (0.37%) NVQ Level 4
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (4.20%) SLA
2 19 (3.47%) WCAG
3 15 (2.74%) Good Clinical Practice
4 7 (1.28%) Accessibility
5 5 (0.91%) GDPR
6 3 (0.55%) Data Quality
6 3 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.55%) NIST
6 3 (0.55%) QA
7 2 (0.37%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (0.37%) ISO/IEC 15288
7 2 (0.37%) PMO
8 1 (0.18%) COBIT
8 1 (0.18%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 53 (9.69%) Docker
2 19 (3.47%) Active Directory
2 19 (3.47%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.73%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (0.55%) vSphere
5 2 (0.37%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 48 (8.78%) Kubernetes
2 22 (4.02%) OpenSSO
2 22 (4.02%) Single Sign-On
3 17 (3.11%) SCCM
4 14 (2.56%) Ansible
5 5 (0.91%) Terraform
6 3 (0.55%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.18%) Grafana
7 1 (0.18%) Istio
7 1 (0.18%) Wonderware InTouch
Vendors
1 94 (17.18%) Microsoft
2 53 (9.69%) Oracle
3 22 (4.02%) Remedy
4 21 (3.84%) VMware
5 19 (3.47%) ESRI
6 8 (1.46%) EMC
6 8 (1.46%) WSO2
7 6 (1.10%) Allen-Bradley
7 6 (1.10%) Optimizely
7 6 (1.10%) SAP
7 6 (1.10%) Sitecore
7 6 (1.10%) Wonderware
8 5 (0.91%) Dell
9 4 (0.73%) Adobe
9 4 (0.73%) Salesforce
10 3 (0.55%) Cisco
10 3 (0.55%) Fortinet
10 3 (0.55%) Siemens
10 3 (0.55%) Virgin Media
10 3 (0.55%) Workday