Systems Developer Jobs in England

System Developer
UK > England

The median System Developer salary in England is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 719 860 1038
Rank change year-on-year +141 +178 -296
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Developer 118 80 104
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.14% 0.087% 0.078%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% 0.095% 0.081%
Number of salaries quoted 94 61 87
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,000 £28,063
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £35,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +16.21%
75th Percentile £55,000 £53,956 £61,875
90th Percentile £67,625 £61,250 £79,750
UK median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +17.28%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in 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 England with a recognized job title 80,754 84,293 127,933
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.52% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 60,385 53,462 75,679
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,991 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%

Systems Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Systems Developer in England

Systems Developer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Developer in England.

Salary trend for Systems Developer in England

Systems Developer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Developer in England over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Systems Developer in England

Systems Developer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 6 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
North of England +63 28 £51,000 +22.89% 5
London +136 23 £65,000 +21.18% 3
South East +33 22 £35,000 -22.22% 3
North West +31 20 £51,000 +10.27% 5
East of England +24 16 £44,000 +9.92% 3
Midlands +25 15 £40,000 +5.47% 2
East Midlands -6 12 £35,000 -7.72%
South West -34 12 £35,741 -28.52% 4
Yorkshire +96 8 £34,923 -6.87%
West Midlands - 3 £47,500 - 2
Systems Developer
UK

Systems Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Systems 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 England region featuring Systems Developer in the job title.

1 39 (33.05%) C#
2 38 (32.20%) .NET
3 37 (31.36%) DevOps
4 32 (27.12%) SQL Server
5 29 (24.58%) SQL
5 29 (24.58%) Social Skills
6 25 (21.19%) JavaScript
7 24 (20.34%) Agile
8 23 (19.49%) Azure
9 21 (17.80%) Problem-Solving
10 20 (16.95%) CI/CD
10 20 (16.95%) QA
10 20 (16.95%) Degree
10 20 (16.95%) HTML
11 17 (14.41%) CSS
12 15 (12.71%) Python
13 14 (11.86%) Microsoft
13 14 (11.86%) CRM
13 14 (11.86%) Retail
14 13 (11.02%) Power Platform
14 13 (11.02%) Azure DevOps
14 13 (11.02%) API Development
15 12 (10.17%) Waterfall
15 12 (10.17%) Continuous Improvement
15 12 (10.17%) Dynamics 365
15 12 (10.17%) ASP.NET
15 12 (10.17%) Finance
16 11 (9.32%) Legal
16 11 (9.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 10 (8.47%) MySQL

Systems Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 8 (6.78%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.54%) Moodle
3 2 (1.69%) BizTalk Server
3 2 (1.69%) WordPress
Applications
1 6 (5.08%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (5.93%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.85%) MIS ActiveH
2 1 (0.85%) SAP MII
Cloud Services
1 23 (19.49%) Azure
2 13 (11.02%) Azure DevOps
2 13 (11.02%) Power Platform
3 12 (10.17%) Dynamics 365
4 7 (5.93%) Boomi
4 7 (5.93%) iPaaS
4 7 (5.93%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (5.93%) SaaS
5 5 (4.24%) GitHub
5 5 (4.24%) GitHub Actions
5 5 (4.24%) OCI
5 5 (4.24%) Serverless
6 4 (3.39%) AWS
6 4 (3.39%) Azure Data Factory
7 3 (2.54%) PowerApps
8 2 (1.69%) Azure App Service
8 2 (1.69%) Azure Functions
8 2 (1.69%) Azure Logic Apps
9 1 (0.85%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (27.12%) SQL Server
2 10 (8.47%) MySQL
3 9 (7.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 8 (6.78%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 5 (4.24%) EDRMS
6 4 (3.39%) Essbase
6 4 (3.39%) Relational Database
7 3 (2.54%) Power BI
8 2 (1.69%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.85%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 6 (5.08%) Dreamweaver
1 6 (5.08%) Visual Studio
2 4 (3.39%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 3 (2.54%) Git
4 2 (1.69%) JIRA
General
1 29 (24.58%) Social Skills
2 14 (11.86%) Retail
3 12 (10.17%) Finance
4 11 (9.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 11 (9.32%) Legal
5 8 (6.78%) Law
6 7 (5.93%) Back Office
6 7 (5.93%) Marketing
6 7 (5.93%) Police
7 5 (4.24%) Manufacturing
8 3 (2.54%) Analytical Skills
9 2 (1.69%) Banking
9 2 (1.69%) Fire and Rescue
10 1 (0.85%) Local Government
10 1 (0.85%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (32.20%) .NET
2 20 (16.95%) HTML
3 17 (14.41%) CSS
4 12 (10.17%) ASP.NET
5 8 (6.78%) .NET Core
6 7 (5.93%) REST
6 7 (5.93%) Web Services
6 7 (5.93%) XML
7 6 (5.08%) Classic ASP
7 6 (5.08%) HTML5
7 6 (5.08%) JSON
7 6 (5.08%) Razor View Engine
8 5 (4.24%) Node.js
8 5 (4.24%) WPF
9 4 (3.39%) .NET Framework
9 4 (3.39%) AngularJS
9 4 (3.39%) Entity Framework
9 4 (3.39%) React
10 3 (2.54%) ASP.NET MVC
10 3 (2.54%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 3 (2.54%) Housing Association
2 2 (1.69%) FPGA
2 2 (1.69%) IoT
2 2 (1.69%) Learning Management System
2 2 (1.69%) Management Information System
2 2 (1.69%) Reinsurance
3 1 (0.85%) Algorithms
3 1 (0.85%) Cloud Native
3 1 (0.85%) Data Structures
3 1 (0.85%) Driving Licence
3 1 (0.85%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (0.85%) FMCG
3 1 (0.85%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (0.85%) Low-Code
3 1 (0.85%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 7 (5.93%) Windows
2 6 (5.08%) Linux
3 4 (3.39%) Unix
4 1 (0.85%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (31.36%) DevOps
2 24 (20.34%) Agile
3 21 (17.80%) Problem-Solving
4 20 (16.95%) CI/CD
5 14 (11.86%) CRM
6 13 (11.02%) API Development
7 12 (10.17%) Continuous Improvement
7 12 (10.17%) Waterfall
8 10 (8.47%) Test Automation
9 8 (6.78%) Scrum
10 7 (5.93%) API Design
10 7 (5.93%) Architectural Patterns
10 7 (5.93%) Business Intelligence
10 7 (5.93%) Cybersecurity
10 7 (5.93%) Design Patterns
10 7 (5.93%) E-business
10 7 (5.93%) Facilities Management
10 7 (5.93%) Progressive Web App
10 7 (5.93%) Robotic Process Automation
10 7 (5.93%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 39 (33.05%) C#
2 29 (24.58%) SQL
3 25 (21.19%) JavaScript
4 15 (12.71%) Python
5 8 (6.78%) Java
6 7 (5.93%) VB
6 7 (5.93%) VBScript
7 5 (4.24%) Go
7 5 (4.24%) TypeScript
8 4 (3.39%) C
9 3 (2.54%) PHP
9 3 (2.54%) T-SQL
10 2 (1.69%) Bash
10 2 (1.69%) Haskell
10 2 (1.69%) Perl
10 2 (1.69%) PowerShell
10 2 (1.69%) Ruby
10 2 (1.69%) Rust
11 1 (0.85%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 20 (16.95%) Degree
2 9 (7.63%) DBS Check
3 6 (5.08%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (1.69%) AWS Certification
4 2 (1.69%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (16.95%) QA
2 7 (5.93%) GDPR
3 2 (1.69%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.69%) ISO 9001
3 2 (1.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.69%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (3.39%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (5.08%) Terraform
2 2 (1.69%) Ansible
2 2 (1.69%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.85%) cPanel
Vendors
1 14 (11.86%) Microsoft
2 7 (5.93%) Jitterbit
2 7 (5.93%) Talend
3 5 (4.24%) Oracle
4 3 (2.54%) SAP
5 2 (1.69%) Facebook
6 1 (0.85%) AVEVA