Senior Developer Jobs in Birmingham

Senior Developer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Senior Developer salary in Birmingham is £62,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 67 55
Rank change year-on-year -8 -12 -14
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 74 81 173
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 2.73% 4.02% 5.54%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.90% 4.30% 5.78%
Number of salaries quoted 66 61 159
10th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £54,063 £52,500 £50,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +13.04%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £87,500
West Midlands median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - +20.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,554 1,885 2,992
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.28% 93.46% 95.84%
Number of salaries quoted 2,079 1,441 2,317
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £69,914 £70,600 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,964 £82,500 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.82%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Developer in Birmingham

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Senior Developer in Birmingham

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Developer in Birmingham over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Developer in Birmingham

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Senior Developer 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 Birmingham region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 34 (45.95%) C#
1 34 (45.95%) .NET
2 28 (37.84%) Azure
3 25 (33.78%) JavaScript
4 23 (31.08%) SQL
5 19 (25.68%) Agile
6 18 (24.32%) Social Skills
7 16 (21.62%) SDLC
8 15 (20.27%) Vue
9 14 (18.92%) Full Stack Development
9 14 (18.92%) .NET Framework
10 13 (17.57%) Entity Framework
10 13 (17.57%) TypeScript
10 13 (17.57%) DevOps
10 13 (17.57%) Microsoft
11 12 (16.22%) HTML
11 12 (16.22%) Mentoring
11 12 (16.22%) .NET Core
12 11 (14.86%) CI/CD
12 11 (14.86%) CSS
12 11 (14.86%) MVC
13 10 (13.51%) Web Development
14 9 (12.16%) AngularJS
15 8 (10.81%) Node.js
15 8 (10.81%) Docker
15 8 (10.81%) Web Services
15 8 (10.81%) Kubernetes
16 7 (9.46%) Analytical Skills
16 7 (9.46%) Dynamics 365
16 7 (9.46%) Azure DevOps

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 1 (1.35%) NServiceBus
Business Applications
1 4 (5.41%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 28 (37.84%) Azure
2 7 (9.46%) Azure DevOps
2 7 (9.46%) Dynamics 365
3 6 (8.11%) AWS
3 6 (8.11%) SaaS
4 5 (6.76%) Power Platform
5 3 (4.05%) Amazon OpenSearch
5 3 (4.05%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (4.05%) GCP
6 1 (1.35%) OCI
6 1 (1.35%) Power Automate
6 1 (1.35%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.70%) HTTP
1 2 (2.70%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.35%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.76%) Relational Database
2 3 (4.05%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (4.05%) MySQL
2 3 (4.05%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (4.05%) SQL Server
3 2 (2.70%) Power BI
4 1 (1.35%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.35%) Event Store
4 1 (1.35%) Oracle BI Publisher
4 1 (1.35%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (1.35%) RavenDB
4 1 (1.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 7 (9.46%) Git
2 1 (1.35%) Mercurial
2 1 (1.35%) SpecFlow
2 1 (1.35%) Visual Studio
General
1 18 (24.32%) Social Skills
2 7 (9.46%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (5.41%) Digital Healthcare
4 3 (4.05%) Health Technology
5 2 (2.70%) Automotive
5 2 (2.70%) Banking
5 2 (2.70%) Digital Health
5 2 (2.70%) Finance
5 2 (2.70%) Retail
6 1 (1.35%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (45.95%) .NET
2 15 (20.27%) Vue
3 14 (18.92%) .NET Framework
4 13 (17.57%) Entity Framework
5 12 (16.22%) .NET Core
5 12 (16.22%) HTML
6 11 (14.86%) CSS
7 9 (12.16%) AngularJS
8 8 (10.81%) Node.js
8 8 (10.81%) Web Services
9 5 (6.76%) jQuery
9 5 (6.76%) REST
9 5 (6.76%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 4 (5.41%) ASP.NET
10 4 (5.41%) Laravel
10 4 (5.41%) RabbitMQ
10 4 (5.41%) React
11 3 (4.05%) GraphQL
11 3 (4.05%) Jest
11 3 (4.05%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 7 (9.46%) Product Ownership
2 5 (6.76%) Cloud Native
2 5 (6.76%) Mobile App
3 4 (5.41%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (2.70%) NHS
4 2 (2.70%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.35%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.35%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.35%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.70%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (25.68%) Agile
2 16 (21.62%) SDLC
3 14 (18.92%) Full Stack Development
4 13 (17.57%) DevOps
5 12 (16.22%) Mentoring
6 11 (14.86%) CI/CD
6 11 (14.86%) MVC
7 10 (13.51%) Web Development
8 7 (9.46%) Artificial Intelligence
8 7 (9.46%) Clean Code
8 7 (9.46%) Unit Testing
9 6 (8.11%) API Development
9 6 (8.11%) Data Migration
9 6 (8.11%) Design Patterns
9 6 (8.11%) Migration
9 6 (8.11%) Scrum
9 6 (8.11%) Technical Architecture
10 5 (6.76%) Line Management
10 5 (6.76%) OOD
10 5 (6.76%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 34 (45.95%) C#
2 25 (33.78%) JavaScript
3 23 (31.08%) SQL
4 13 (17.57%) TypeScript
5 6 (8.11%) PHP
6 4 (5.41%) Python
7 2 (2.70%) Java
7 2 (2.70%) Kotlin
7 2 (2.70%) T-SQL
8 1 (1.35%) Bash
8 1 (1.35%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 5 (6.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.70%) QA
2 1 (1.35%) Accessibility
System Software
1 8 (10.81%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (10.81%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 13 (17.57%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.76%) Salesforce
3 3 (4.05%) Google
4 2 (2.70%) Sitecore
5 1 (1.35%) Oracle
5 1 (1.35%) Xamarin