Senior Developer Jobs in the East of England

Senior Developer
England > East of England

The median Senior Developer salary in the East of England is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 131 91 149
Rank change year-on-year -40 +58 -71
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 95 165 134
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 1.56% 3.03% 2.09%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.67% 3.59% 2.23%
Number of salaries quoted 83 113 82
10th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £40,061
25th Percentile £52,500 £57,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +23.89% -3.83%
75th Percentile £72,500 £80,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £78,750
England median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -13.33% +3.45% +16.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the East of England. 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 the East of England with a recognized job title 5,705 4,590 6,007
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.91% 84.19% 93.90%
Number of salaries quoted 4,352 2,290 2,894
10th Percentile £25,809 £26,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,750 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £76,775
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Developer in the East of England

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Developer in the East of England.

Salary trend for Senior Developer in the East of England

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Developer in the East of England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Developer in the East of England

Senior Developer
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Developer within the East of England region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
Cambridgeshire -10 28 £62,500 -21.88% 9
Essex +7 23 £62,500 - 5
Hertfordshire -13 19 £65,000 -13.33% 3
Norfolk -28 17 £50,000 - 2
Bedfordshire +35 5 £65,000 -23.53%
Suffolk -12 3 £49,941 -44.51%
Senior Developer
England

Senior Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 5 May 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 East of England region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 37 (38.95%) C#
2 33 (34.74%) JavaScript
3 31 (32.63%) Agile
4 29 (30.53%) .NET
5 28 (29.47%) SQL
5 28 (29.47%) Social Skills
6 21 (22.11%) AWS
6 21 (22.11%) MVC
6 21 (22.11%) HTML
7 20 (21.05%) Retail
7 20 (21.05%) Git
8 19 (20.00%) TDD
8 19 (20.00%) CSS
8 19 (20.00%) E-Commerce
9 18 (18.95%) OOP
9 18 (18.95%) PHP
9 18 (18.95%) Docker
10 17 (17.89%) Laravel
11 16 (16.84%) SaaS
11 16 (16.84%) Problem-Solving
12 13 (13.68%) Front End Development
12 13 (13.68%) Client/Server
12 13 (13.68%) Microsoft
12 13 (13.68%) jQuery
12 13 (13.68%) Symfony
13 12 (12.63%) Scrum
13 12 (12.63%) Web Services
13 12 (12.63%) Design Patterns
13 12 (12.63%) TypeScript
13 12 (12.63%) Microservices

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East 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 2 (2.11%) CMS
Applications
1 6 (6.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (5.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.05%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 10 (10.53%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 21 (22.11%) AWS
2 16 (16.84%) SaaS
3 7 (7.37%) Azure
3 7 (7.37%) GitHub
4 5 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (2.11%) AWS IoT
6 1 (1.05%) Azure Functions
6 1 (1.05%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.05%) GCP
6 1 (1.05%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.05%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 7 (7.37%) Internet
2 1 (1.05%) CTI
2 1 (1.05%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (11.58%) SQL Server
2 10 (10.53%) Big Data
3 7 (7.37%) MySQL
4 5 (5.26%) Redis
5 3 (3.16%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (3.16%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (3.16%) Relational Database
6 2 (2.11%) NoSQL
6 2 (2.11%) OLAP
6 2 (2.11%) OLTP
7 1 (1.05%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.05%) Neo4j
7 1 (1.05%) Power BI
7 1 (1.05%) Power Query
7 1 (1.05%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 20 (21.05%) Git
2 7 (7.37%) gulp
2 7 (7.37%) webpack
3 4 (4.21%) Visual Studio
4 3 (3.16%) Moq
4 3 (3.16%) NUnit
5 2 (2.11%) IntelliJ
5 2 (2.11%) Jenkins
5 2 (2.11%) JIRA
6 1 (1.05%) GitLab
General
1 28 (29.47%) Social Skills
2 20 (21.05%) Retail
3 10 (10.53%) Banking
3 10 (10.53%) Retail Banking
4 8 (8.42%) Games
5 5 (5.26%) Manufacturing
6 4 (4.21%) Automotive
6 4 (4.21%) Finance
7 3 (3.16%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (3.16%) Marketing
7 3 (3.16%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (2.11%) Health Technology
9 1 (1.05%) Law
9 1 (1.05%) Publishing
9 1 (1.05%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (30.53%) .NET
2 21 (22.11%) HTML
3 19 (20.00%) CSS
4 17 (17.89%) Laravel
5 13 (13.68%) jQuery
5 13 (13.68%) Symfony
6 12 (12.63%) Web Services
7 11 (11.58%) .NET Core
7 11 (11.58%) REST
8 10 (10.53%) GraphQL
8 10 (10.53%) HTML5
8 10 (10.53%) LAMP
9 8 (8.42%) AngularJS
9 8 (8.42%) JSON
9 8 (8.42%) React
9 8 (8.42%) Vue
9 8 (8.42%) XML
10 7 (7.37%) .NET Framework
10 7 (7.37%) Sass
11 5 (5.26%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 13 (13.68%) Client/Server
2 11 (11.58%) Data Structures
3 9 (9.47%) Algorithms
3 9 (9.47%) Greenfield Project
4 8 (8.42%) IoT
5 2 (2.11%) Wiki
6 1 (1.05%) FMCG
6 1 (1.05%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.05%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 9 (9.47%) Linux
2 1 (1.05%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (32.63%) Agile
2 21 (22.11%) MVC
3 19 (20.00%) E-Commerce
3 19 (20.00%) TDD
4 18 (18.95%) OOP
5 16 (16.84%) Problem-Solving
6 13 (13.68%) Front End Development
7 12 (12.63%) Design Patterns
7 12 (12.63%) Microservices
7 12 (12.63%) Scrum
8 11 (11.58%) Mentoring
9 10 (10.53%) Fintech
10 9 (9.47%) Computer Science
10 9 (9.47%) User Experience
10 9 (9.47%) UX Design
11 8 (8.42%) CI/CD
12 7 (7.37%) Full Stack Development
12 7 (7.37%) Progressive Web App
13 6 (6.32%) Software Engineering
14 5 (5.26%) Artificial Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 37 (38.95%) C#
2 33 (34.74%) JavaScript
3 28 (29.47%) SQL
4 18 (18.95%) PHP
5 12 (12.63%) TypeScript
6 11 (11.58%) Python
7 7 (7.37%) PowerShell
8 5 (5.26%) C
8 5 (5.26%) Embedded C
8 5 (5.26%) Java
9 4 (4.21%) ABAP
9 4 (4.21%) C++
9 4 (4.21%) Groovy
9 4 (4.21%) VB
9 4 (4.21%) XQuery
10 3 (3.16%) T-SQL
11 1 (1.05%) VB.NET
11 1 (1.05%) VBA
Qualifications
1 7 (7.37%) Degree
2 3 (3.16%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (2.11%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.26%) SLA
2 2 (2.11%) QA
System Software
1 18 (18.95%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (9.47%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 13 (13.68%) Microsoft
2 8 (8.42%) F5
3 5 (5.26%) Databricks
4 4 (4.21%) Computacenter
4 4 (4.21%) SAP
5 2 (2.11%) Sybase
6 1 (1.05%) Google
6 1 (1.05%) Salesforce