Backend Developer Jobs in Leeds

Backend Developer
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Backend Developer salary in Leeds is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 115 179 201
Rank change year-on-year +64 +22 -69
Permanent jobs requiring a Backend Developer 18 3 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 0.79% 0.099% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.82% 0.10% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 18 3 4
10th Percentile £47,625 - £42,125
25th Percentile £52,813 £50,000 £47,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +2.33% +10.26%
75th Percentile £63,438 £60,563 £59,375
90th Percentile £65,000 £60,900 £60,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +17.95%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 2,185 2,888 3,677
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.00% 95.19% 97.38%
Number of salaries quoted 1,574 1,728 2,548
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,094
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £74,156 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,964 £86,250 £85,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £50,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.18% +4.76% +5.00%

Backend Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Backend Developer in Leeds

Backend Developer
Salary Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Backend Developer in Leeds.

Salary trend for Backend Developer in Leeds

Backend Developer
Salary Histogram in Leeds

Salary distribution for jobs citing Backend Developer in Leeds over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Backend Developer in Leeds

Backend Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Backend 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 Leeds region featuring Backend Developer in the job title.

1 13 (72.22%) Software Engineering
2 12 (66.67%) AWS
3 8 (44.44%) OO
3 8 (44.44%) Agile
4 6 (33.33%) Active Directory
4 6 (33.33%) OAuth
4 6 (33.33%) RESTful
4 6 (33.33%) Finance
4 6 (33.33%) C#
4 6 (33.33%) SQL
4 6 (33.33%) .NET
4 6 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 6 (33.33%) Microservices
4 6 (33.33%) Waterfall
4 6 (33.33%) Node.js
4 6 (33.33%) API Development
5 5 (27.78%) People Management
5 5 (27.78%) Collaborative Working
5 5 (27.78%) Azure Service Bus
5 5 (27.78%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (27.78%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (27.78%) Azure
6 4 (22.22%) MySQL
6 4 (22.22%) CI/CD
6 4 (22.22%) Serverless
6 4 (22.22%) Amazon Kinesis
6 4 (22.22%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (22.22%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (22.22%) SOLID
6 4 (22.22%) Terraform

Backend Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Cloud Services
1 12 (66.67%) AWS
2 5 (27.78%) Azure
2 5 (27.78%) Azure Service Bus
3 4 (22.22%) Amazon Kinesis
3 4 (22.22%) AWS Lambda
3 4 (22.22%) Serverless
4 1 (5.56%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (27.78%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (22.22%) DynamoDB
2 4 (22.22%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Bitbucket
General
1 6 (33.33%) Finance
1 6 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (33.33%) .NET
1 6 (33.33%) Node.js
1 6 (33.33%) OAuth
1 6 (33.33%) RESTful
2 2 (11.11%) Laravel
3 1 (5.56%) CSS
3 1 (5.56%) HTML
3 1 (5.56%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (72.22%) Software Engineering
2 8 (44.44%) Agile
2 8 (44.44%) OO
3 6 (33.33%) API Development
3 6 (33.33%) Microservices
3 6 (33.33%) Waterfall
4 5 (27.78%) Collaborative Working
4 5 (27.78%) People Management
4 5 (27.78%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (22.22%) CI/CD
5 4 (22.22%) SOLID
6 3 (16.67%) Clean Code
6 3 (16.67%) Software Testing
7 2 (11.11%) Data Protection
7 2 (11.11%) Mentoring
7 2 (11.11%) OOP
7 2 (11.11%) TDD
8 1 (5.56%) Cybersecurity
8 1 (5.56%) Inversion of Control
8 1 (5.56%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 6 (33.33%) C#
1 6 (33.33%) SQL
2 3 (16.67%) Java
3 2 (11.11%) PHP
4 1 (5.56%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (5.56%) Degree
System Software
1 6 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (22.22%) Terraform
3 Backend Developer jobs in West Yorkshire