SDLC Jobs in the South East

Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for SDLC skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SDLC over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 121 70 60
Rank change year-on-year -51 -10 +8
Permanent jobs citing SDLC 394 564 1,078
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 2.20% 4.10% 5.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.66% 4.34% 5.51%
Number of salaries quoted 232 366 765
10th Percentile £42,500 £36,713 £36,953
25th Percentile £46,250 £43,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% +20.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £68,438 £72,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,800 £65,000
% change year-on-year -1.32% -6.46% +13.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

SDLC is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,831 12,988 19,581
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 82.99% 94.36% 94.67%
Number of salaries quoted 10,186 7,705 11,814
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,550 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,000 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,339 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing SDLC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for SDLC in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SDLC in the South East.

Salary trend for SDLC in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing SDLC in the South East over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for SDLC in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SDLC within the South East 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
Hampshire +49 163 £58,750 -2.08% 11
Thames Valley -53 148 £52,500 +2.24% 35
Berkshire -8 89 £58,000 +12.95% 23
West Sussex +36 37 £72,500 +31.82% 7
Oxfordshire -49 30 £52,500 - 6
Buckinghamshire -37 29 £48,500 +6.59% 7
Surrey -83 22 £60,000 -1.40% 11
East Sussex -23 13 £72,500 +42.16% 2
Kent -32 13 £32,500 -15.58% 6
Sussex - 3 £60,000 -
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 36 (9.14%) nginx
2 34 (8.63%) Camunda
3 17 (4.31%) SharePoint
4 6 (1.52%) OpenStack
5 5 (1.27%) Apache
6 4 (1.02%) WebLogic
7 3 (0.76%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.51%) CMS
8 2 (0.51%) Confluence
8 2 (0.51%) IBM Domino
8 2 (0.51%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.25%) IIS
9 1 (0.25%) Kinematics
Applications
1 24 (6.09%) Microsoft Office
2 22 (5.58%) Microsoft Excel
3 18 (4.57%) MS Visio
4 16 (4.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (1.02%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.51%) Simulink
7 1 (0.25%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (1.78%) NetSuite
2 4 (1.02%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 88 (22.34%) Azure
2 58 (14.72%) AWS
3 43 (10.91%) SaaS
4 41 (10.41%) IBM Cloud
5 34 (8.63%) OpenShift
6 25 (6.35%) Azure DevOps
7 15 (3.81%) OneDrive
8 14 (3.55%) GitHub
8 14 (3.55%) Power Platform
9 13 (3.30%) Amazon EKS
10 12 (3.05%) Microsoft 365
11 11 (2.79%) Power Automate
11 11 (2.79%) PowerApps
11 11 (2.79%) ShareGate
12 9 (2.28%) Amazon ECS
12 9 (2.28%) Serverless
13 8 (2.03%) GCP
14 5 (1.27%) Amazon SQS
14 5 (1.27%) Cloud Computing
14 5 (1.27%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.02%) BGP
1 4 (1.02%) DNS
1 4 (1.02%) SSL
1 4 (1.02%) TCP/IP
2 2 (0.51%) Modbus
2 2 (0.51%) RS-485
2 2 (0.51%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (9.64%) Oracle Database
2 37 (9.39%) SQL Server
3 35 (8.88%) MongoDB
4 27 (6.85%) PostgreSQL
5 16 (4.06%) Relational Database
6 13 (3.30%) Power BI
7 9 (2.28%) NoSQL
8 6 (1.52%) RDBMS
9 4 (1.02%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (1.02%) MySQL
10 3 (0.76%) BigQuery
10 3 (0.76%) Data Lake
10 3 (0.76%) Looker
10 3 (0.76%) Redis
11 2 (0.51%) Amazon Athena
11 2 (0.51%) Apache Hive
11 2 (0.51%) Hadoop
11 2 (0.51%) Impala
11 2 (0.51%) Sqoop
12 1 (0.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 29 (7.36%) Git
2 19 (4.82%) JIRA
3 18 (4.57%) Jenkins
4 17 (4.31%) JUnit
5 13 (3.30%) Bitbucket
6 12 (3.05%) GitLab
7 10 (2.54%) Eclipse
8 7 (1.78%) Maven
9 5 (1.27%) MSTest
9 5 (1.27%) NUnit
10 4 (1.02%) JMeter
10 4 (1.02%) Visual Studio
11 2 (0.51%) Balsamiq
11 2 (0.51%) Mockito
11 2 (0.51%) Octopus Deploy
11 2 (0.51%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
11 2 (0.51%) Subversion
11 2 (0.51%) TeamCity
12 1 (0.25%) eggPlant
12 1 (0.25%) Gradle
General
1 101 (25.63%) Social Skills
2 64 (16.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 59 (14.97%) Public Sector
4 32 (8.12%) Analytical Skills
5 29 (7.36%) Finance
6 16 (4.06%) Marketing
7 14 (3.55%) Telecoms
8 12 (3.05%) Pharmaceutical
9 8 (2.03%) Manufacturing
10 7 (1.78%) Aerospace
10 7 (1.78%) Electronics
10 7 (1.78%) Retail
11 6 (1.52%) Banking
11 6 (1.52%) Documentation Skills
12 5 (1.27%) Wearables
13 4 (1.02%) Military
14 3 (0.76%) Agriculture
14 3 (0.76%) Presentation Skills
15 2 (0.51%) Advertising
15 2 (0.51%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 114 (28.93%) Developer
2 68 (17.26%) Senior
3 62 (15.74%) Software Engineer
4 40 (10.15%) Full Stack Engineer
5 36 (9.14%) Java Developer
6 30 (7.61%) Software Developer
7 29 (7.36%) Analyst
8 28 (7.11%) Full Stack Developer
8 28 (7.11%) Project Manager
9 25 (6.35%) Lead
10 24 (6.09%) Senior Developer
11 23 (5.84%) Senior Software Engineer
12 20 (5.08%) .NET Developer
13 18 (4.57%) Development Manager
14 17 (4.31%) Architect
14 17 (4.31%) C++ Developer
14 17 (4.31%) Senior Java Developer
15 13 (3.30%) Full Stack Java Developer
15 13 (3.30%) Presales Manager
16 12 (3.05%) C++ Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (22.34%) .NET
2 77 (19.54%) React
3 46 (11.68%) Node.js
4 40 (10.15%) Swagger
5 36 (9.14%) HTML
6 34 (8.63%) KeystoneJS
7 32 (8.12%) CSS
8 28 (7.11%) AngularJS
9 25 (6.35%) ASP.NET
9 25 (6.35%) Spring
10 24 (6.09%) REST
10 24 (6.09%) Web Services
11 23 (5.84%) ASP.NET MVC
12 19 (4.82%) Kafka
12 19 (4.82%) XML
13 18 (4.57%) .NET Framework
13 18 (4.57%) Hibernate
14 17 (4.31%) Entity Framework
14 17 (4.31%) JSON
15 15 (3.81%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 42 (10.66%) Product Ownership
2 41 (10.41%) Blockchain
2 41 (10.41%) e-Learning
2 41 (10.41%) Hybrid Cloud
3 32 (8.12%) Algorithms
4 26 (6.60%) Greenfield Project
4 26 (6.60%) Mobile App
5 19 (4.82%) Enterprise Software
6 16 (4.06%) Self-Motivation
7 11 (2.79%) FMCG
8 10 (2.54%) IoT
8 10 (2.54%) Security Posture
9 8 (2.03%) Distributed Systems
10 7 (1.78%) Social Network
11 6 (1.52%) Embedded Systems
12 5 (1.27%) Legacy Systems
12 5 (1.27%) PMI
13 4 (1.02%) Management Information System
13 4 (1.02%) Public Cloud
13 4 (1.02%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 37 (9.39%) Linux
2 17 (4.31%) Unix
3 8 (2.03%) Windows
4 5 (1.27%) Android
4 5 (1.27%) Apple iOS
5 4 (1.02%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (0.51%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 198 (50.25%) Agile
2 119 (30.20%) Software Engineering
3 117 (29.70%) DevOps
4 95 (24.11%) Full Stack Development
5 77 (19.54%) Mentoring
6 59 (14.97%) Computer Science
7 58 (14.72%) Continuous Improvement
8 56 (14.21%) CI/CD
8 56 (14.21%) Coaching
9 53 (13.45%) Problem-Solving
10 47 (11.93%) Project Management
10 47 (11.93%) Roadmaps
11 43 (10.91%) Artificial Intelligence
11 43 (10.91%) Customer Service
11 43 (10.91%) Microservices
12 41 (10.41%) Scrum
12 41 (10.41%) TDD
13 37 (9.39%) Product Roadmap
14 35 (8.88%) Technology Transformation
15 32 (8.12%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 124 (31.47%) JavaScript
2 121 (30.71%) Java
3 75 (19.04%) C#
4 64 (16.24%) Python
5 59 (14.97%) SQL
6 50 (12.69%) C
7 43 (10.91%) C++
8 34 (8.63%) Lua
9 26 (6.60%) Bash
10 17 (4.31%) Fortran
11 15 (3.81%) Go
11 15 (3.81%) Kotlin
12 12 (3.05%) TypeScript
13 11 (2.79%) PHP
14 10 (2.54%) RPG
15 7 (1.78%) PowerShell
16 6 (1.52%) Shell Script
17 5 (1.27%) Ruby
17 5 (1.27%) Scala
18 3 (0.76%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 82 (20.81%) Degree
2 55 (13.96%) Security Cleared
3 31 (7.87%) Master's Degree
4 25 (6.35%) Computer Science Degree
5 20 (5.08%) SC Cleared
6 17 (4.31%) PhD
7 15 (3.81%) DBS Check
8 13 (3.30%) Azure Certification
9 11 (2.79%) ITIL Certification
10 10 (2.54%) AWS Certification
11 5 (1.27%) PMI Certification
12 4 (1.02%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 4 (1.02%) CSPO
12 4 (1.02%) DV Cleared
13 3 (0.76%) Microsoft Certification
14 2 (0.51%) CBAP
14 2 (0.51%) IIBA
14 2 (0.51%) ISEB
15 1 (0.25%) ISTQB
15 1 (0.25%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (2.79%) QA
2 4 (1.02%) Data Quality
2 4 (1.02%) GDPR
3 1 (0.25%) GxP
3 1 (0.25%) HIPAA
3 1 (0.25%) IEC 62304
3 1 (0.25%) ISO 13485
3 1 (0.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 86 (21.83%) Docker
2 24 (6.09%) Firmware
3 21 (5.33%) Embedded Firmware
4 11 (2.79%) Active Directory
5 6 (1.52%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.51%) HDFS
6 2 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 35 (8.88%) Kubernetes
2 13 (3.30%) Ansible
3 9 (2.28%) Terraform
4 3 (0.76%) Kibana
5 2 (0.51%) Grafana
5 2 (0.51%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 82 (20.81%) Microsoft
2 41 (10.41%) IBM
2 41 (10.41%) Red Hat
3 39 (9.90%) Oracle
4 12 (3.05%) SAP
5 11 (2.79%) Nintex
6 8 (2.03%) IFS
7 6 (1.52%) WSO2
8 4 (1.02%) BT
8 4 (1.02%) Google
8 4 (1.02%) Sparx
8 4 (1.02%) Splunk
9 3 (0.76%) Salesforce
10 2 (0.51%) Cloudera
10 2 (0.51%) Dynatrace
10 2 (0.51%) Informatica
10 2 (0.51%) MicroStrategy
10 2 (0.51%) Optimizely
11 1 (0.25%) Thales
11 1 (0.25%) Xamarin