Public Sector Jobs in the North of England

Public Sector
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Public Sector over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 74 43
Rank change year-on-year +48 -31 +36
Permanent jobs citing Public Sector 1,156 728 1,234
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 6.11% 4.53% 6.69%
As % of the General category 11.32% 6.55% 11.40%
Number of salaries quoted 885 429 559
10th Percentile £31,579 £28,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,988 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,965 £46,549 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +24.52% -2.00% +5.56%
75th Percentile £71,991 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £84,964 £77,500 £90,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000

All General Skills
North of England

Public Sector is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 10,214 11,109 10,822
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 53.97% 69.12% 58.69%
Number of salaries quoted 7,542 4,993 6,126
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,250 £27,750
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £51,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.77% +3.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,772 £80,000 £79,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in the North of England

Public Sector
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Public Sector in the North of England

Public Sector
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in the North of England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Public Sector in the North of England

Public Sector
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 Public Sector 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 +53 617 £57,500 +21.05% 149
Yorkshire +37 359 £57,965 +24.65% 55
North East +35 181 £50,001 +4.71% 43
Public Sector
England

Public Sector
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 40 (3.46%) Confluence
2 24 (2.08%) SharePoint
3 14 (1.21%) Microsoft Exchange
4 11 (0.95%) IIS
5 9 (0.78%) Apache
6 8 (0.69%) Tomcat
7 5 (0.43%) ArcGIS
8 4 (0.35%) Umbraco
9 3 (0.26%) CMS
10 2 (0.17%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 31 (2.68%) Microsoft Office
2 29 (2.51%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (0.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.52%) Sketch
5 5 (0.43%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.35%) AutoCAD
6 4 (0.35%) Microsoft Project
6 4 (0.35%) MS Visio
7 2 (0.17%) Fusion 360
8 1 (0.087%) Adobe XD
8 1 (0.087%) InVision
8 1 (0.087%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 24 (2.08%) NEC Housing
2 11 (0.95%) SAP S/4HANA
3 6 (0.52%) Oracle EBS
4 4 (0.35%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 3 (0.26%) NetSuite
6 2 (0.17%) iTrent
6 2 (0.17%) Oracle ERP
6 2 (0.17%) SAP GRC
6 2 (0.17%) SAP HCM
6 2 (0.17%) SAP MM
7 1 (0.087%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 258 (22.32%) Azure
2 149 (12.89%) AWS
3 117 (10.12%) IBM Cloud
4 109 (9.43%) Power Platform
5 53 (4.58%) Azure DevOps
6 47 (4.07%) Serverless
7 46 (3.98%) Microsoft 365
8 42 (3.63%) GitHub
9 41 (3.55%) Azure API Management
9 41 (3.55%) Azure Functions
9 41 (3.55%) Azure Logic Apps
9 41 (3.55%) Azure Service Bus
10 38 (3.29%) OCI
11 37 (3.20%) Amazon EKS
11 37 (3.20%) Amazon S3
11 37 (3.20%) GitHub Actions
12 36 (3.11%) Amazon ECR
12 36 (3.11%) Route 53
13 22 (1.90%) GCP
14 19 (1.64%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 21 (1.82%) Wi-Fi
2 20 (1.73%) Firewall
3 15 (1.30%) DNS
4 14 (1.21%) Network Security
5 9 (0.78%) WAN
6 8 (0.69%) Wireless
7 6 (0.52%) Intranet
7 6 (0.52%) SD-WAN
8 4 (0.35%) Cisco Firepower
8 4 (0.35%) Cisco IOS
8 4 (0.35%) Cisco ISE
8 4 (0.35%) TETRA
8 4 (0.35%) VSAN
9 3 (0.26%) 4G
9 3 (0.26%) 5G
9 3 (0.26%) HTTPS
9 3 (0.26%) Internet
9 3 (0.26%) LAN
9 3 (0.26%) SMS
9 3 (0.26%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 130 (11.25%) NoSQL
2 109 (9.43%) PostgreSQL
3 100 (8.65%) MongoDB
4 99 (8.56%) Power BI
5 78 (6.75%) DB2
6 56 (4.84%) SQL Server
7 43 (3.72%) Relational Database
8 41 (3.55%) Tableau
9 37 (3.20%) Amazon RDS
9 37 (3.20%) Data Warehouse
10 35 (3.03%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 21 (1.82%) MySQL
12 17 (1.47%) Oracle Database
13 14 (1.21%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 9 (0.78%) Power Query
15 8 (0.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 7 (0.61%) Oracle Database 12c
17 6 (0.52%) Data Lake
17 6 (0.52%) QlikView
18 5 (0.43%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 53 (4.58%) JIRA
2 37 (3.20%) CircleCI
3 32 (2.77%) GitLab
4 21 (1.82%) Artifactory
5 13 (1.12%) Git
6 4 (0.35%) Cucumber
6 4 (0.35%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.35%) Selenium
7 3 (0.26%) Burp Suite
7 3 (0.26%) Cypress.io
7 3 (0.26%) Metasploit
7 3 (0.26%) Octopus Deploy
7 3 (0.26%) TeamCity
8 2 (0.17%) Bitbucket
8 2 (0.17%) LabVIEW
8 2 (0.17%) Maven
8 2 (0.17%) SonarQube
8 2 (0.17%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 2 (0.17%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.17%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 249 (21.54%) Social Skills
2 233 (20.16%) Finance
3 152 (13.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 98 (8.48%) Analytical Skills
5 70 (6.06%) Local Government
6 49 (4.24%) Organisational Skills
7 46 (3.98%) Presentation Skills
8 42 (3.63%) Police
9 37 (3.20%) Influencing Skills
10 32 (2.77%) Retail
11 27 (2.34%) Billing
12 12 (1.04%) Marketing
13 11 (0.95%) Back Office
13 11 (0.95%) Legal
14 9 (0.78%) Law
15 8 (0.69%) Manufacturing
16 7 (0.61%) Banking
16 7 (0.61%) Games
17 6 (0.52%) Electronics
17 6 (0.52%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 275 (23.79%) Senior
2 217 (18.77%) Lead
3 154 (13.32%) Developer
4 100 (8.65%) Architect
5 74 (6.40%) Analyst
6 69 (5.97%) DevOps Engineer
7 58 (5.02%) Full Stack Developer
8 55 (4.76%) Project Manager
9 52 (4.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 49 (4.24%) Azure Developer
11 48 (4.15%) Senior DevOps
11 48 (4.15%) Senior DevOps Engineer
12 47 (4.07%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
13 45 (3.89%) Consultant
14 41 (3.55%) Agile Coach
14 41 (3.55%) Designer
14 41 (3.55%) Programme Manager
15 40 (3.46%) Azure Engineer
16 38 (3.29%) Solutions Architect
17 37 (3.20%) Full Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 135 (11.68%) .NET
2 101 (8.74%) React
3 99 (8.56%) AngularJS
4 96 (8.30%) HTML
5 91 (7.87%) CSS
6 88 (7.61%) Web Services
7 85 (7.35%) ASP.NET
8 83 (7.18%) Vue
9 82 (7.09%) ASP.NET Core
9 82 (7.09%) REST
10 78 (6.75%) Backbone.js
10 78 (6.75%) Ember.js
10 78 (6.75%) jQuery
10 78 (6.75%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 48 (4.15%) Node.js
12 39 (3.37%) RESTful
13 20 (1.73%) .NET Core
14 7 (0.61%) Microsoft Graph
15 6 (0.52%) Oracle Fusion
15 6 (0.52%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 150 (12.98%) Hybrid Cloud
2 122 (10.55%) Blockchain
3 121 (10.47%) Public Cloud
4 78 (6.75%) Algorithms
4 78 (6.75%) Data Structures
5 74 (6.40%) e-Learning
6 40 (3.46%) NHS
7 39 (3.37%) Distributed Systems
8 30 (2.60%) Enterprise Software
9 28 (2.42%) Management Information System
10 27 (2.34%) Housing Association
11 23 (1.99%) Driving Licence
12 18 (1.56%) Product Ownership
13 13 (1.12%) Self-Motivation
14 12 (1.04%) PKI
15 10 (0.87%) Data Centre
16 9 (0.78%) Graphic Design
17 7 (0.61%) IoT
18 6 (0.52%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
19 5 (0.43%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 142 (12.28%) Windows
2 130 (11.25%) Linux
3 78 (6.75%) Android
3 78 (6.75%) Apple iOS
4 33 (2.85%) Unix
5 9 (0.78%) Windows Server
5 9 (0.78%) Windows Server 2016
5 9 (0.78%) Windows Server 2019
6 8 (0.69%) Solaris
7 6 (0.52%) Windows 10
8 3 (0.26%) Amazon Linux
8 3 (0.26%) Kali Linux
8 3 (0.26%) Windows Server 2008
9 2 (0.17%) AIX
9 2 (0.17%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.087%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.087%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 509 (44.03%) Coaching
2 498 (43.08%) Mentoring
3 324 (28.03%) Agile
4 156 (13.49%) Artificial Intelligence
4 156 (13.49%) DevOps
5 131 (11.33%) Design Patterns
6 129 (11.16%) Problem-Solving
7 127 (10.99%) Stakeholder Management
8 120 (10.38%) Full Stack Development
9 116 (10.03%) User Experience
10 115 (9.95%) Co-Creation
11 114 (9.86%) Business Intelligence
12 100 (8.65%) Service Management
13 96 (8.30%) Project Management
14 92 (7.96%) ITIL
15 85 (7.35%) MVC
16 84 (7.27%) Roadmaps
16 84 (7.27%) Web Development
17 83 (7.18%) Microservices
17 83 (7.18%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 208 (17.99%) SQL
2 142 (12.28%) C#
3 120 (10.38%) JavaScript
4 88 (7.61%) Java
5 70 (6.06%) Python
6 22 (1.90%) T-SQL
7 11 (0.95%) TypeScript
8 10 (0.87%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 8 (0.69%) Shell Script
10 7 (0.61%) PowerShell
11 5 (0.43%) C++
12 3 (0.26%) Bash
13 2 (0.17%) C
13 2 (0.17%) Go
14 1 (0.087%) JCL
14 1 (0.087%) PHP
14 1 (0.087%) REXX
Qualifications
1 90 (7.79%) Security Cleared
2 62 (5.36%) Degree
3 51 (4.41%) SC Cleared
4 27 (2.34%) ACCA
5 13 (1.12%) Cisco Certification
6 12 (1.04%) Microsoft Certification
7 10 (0.87%) APMP
7 10 (0.87%) DBS Check
8 9 (0.78%) CISM
8 9 (0.78%) CISSP
9 8 (0.69%) Azure Certification
10 7 (0.61%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 7 (0.61%) AWS Certification
10 7 (0.61%) BC Cleared
10 7 (0.61%) CCSP
10 7 (0.61%) Oracle Certification
11 6 (0.52%) CCSK
11 6 (0.52%) PMP
12 4 (0.35%) CREST Certified
12 4 (0.35%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 81 (7.01%) Accessibility
2 56 (4.84%) WCAG
3 28 (2.42%) QA
4 27 (2.34%) GAAP
4 27 (2.34%) IFRS
5 20 (1.73%) NIST
6 13 (1.12%) SLA
7 10 (0.87%) NCSC
8 9 (0.78%) Data Quality
9 8 (0.69%) PMO
10 6 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 3 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
11 3 (0.26%) PCI DSS
12 2 (0.17%) Disclosure Scotland
12 2 (0.17%) GRC
12 2 (0.17%) ISO 9001
13 1 (0.087%) Actionable Recommendations
13 1 (0.087%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 1 (0.087%) ISO 9000
13 1 (0.087%) SOC 2
System Software
1 56 (4.84%) Docker
2 45 (3.89%) Active Directory
3 19 (1.64%) VMware Infrastructure
4 15 (1.30%) Hyper-V
5 11 (0.95%) Virtual Servers
6 7 (0.61%) Virtual Desktop
7 5 (0.43%) vSphere
8 4 (0.35%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 1 (0.087%) Firmware
9 1 (0.087%) NFS
9 1 (0.087%) Time Sharing Option
9 1 (0.087%) XenApp
9 1 (0.087%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 104 (9.00%) Terraform
2 91 (7.87%) Kubernetes
3 40 (3.46%) Prometheus
4 32 (2.77%) Ansible
5 18 (1.56%) Single Sign-On
6 12 (1.04%) CA Single Sign-On
7 8 (0.69%) Grafana
8 7 (0.61%) SysTrack
9 5 (0.43%) Microsoft Intune
10 4 (0.35%) Jamf Pro
11 3 (0.26%) Nessus
11 3 (0.26%) Nmap
12 2 (0.17%) Kibana
12 2 (0.17%) SCCM
12 2 (0.17%) ZABBIX
13 1 (0.087%) HP ALM
13 1 (0.087%) Istio
13 1 (0.087%) Kiali
13 1 (0.087%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 187 (16.18%) Microsoft
2 120 (10.38%) IBM
3 119 (10.29%) Red Hat
4 40 (3.46%) CA
5 39 (3.37%) Dynatrace
6 38 (3.29%) ServiceNow
7 37 (3.20%) Atlassian
8 31 (2.68%) Oracle
9 29 (2.51%) VMware
10 28 (2.42%) YouTube
11 26 (2.25%) SAP
12 24 (2.08%) NEC
13 16 (1.38%) Cisco
14 14 (1.21%) Aruba
14 14 (1.21%) Splunk
15 13 (1.12%) BMC
16 12 (1.04%) CyberArk
17 11 (0.95%) Palo Alto
18 9 (0.78%) EMC
19 7 (0.61%) HP