Developer Jobs in Merseyside

Developer
North West > Merseyside

The median Developer salary in Merseyside is £47,500 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 4 27 19
Rank change year-on-year +23 -8 -16
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 225 95 123
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 17.36% 8.76% 10.49%
As % of the Job Titles category 18.37% 10.94% 11.10%
Number of salaries quoted 183 53 82
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,125 £36,250 £36,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £42,500 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -13.27% +15.29%
75th Percentile £65,000 £46,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £56,600 £75,000
North West median annual salary £52,084 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.30% - +15.79%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Merseyside

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Merseyside. 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 Merseyside with a recognized job title 1,225 868 1,108
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.52% 80.00% 94.46%
Number of salaries quoted 852 450 706
10th Percentile £25,050 £26,750 £25,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,162 £34,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,367 £45,000 £45,041
Median % change year-on-year -8.07% -0.09% +5.98%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,665 £74,257
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Merseyside

Developer
Salary Trend in Merseyside

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

Salary trend for Developer in Merseyside

Developer
Salary Histogram in Merseyside

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

Salary histogram for Developer in Merseyside

Developer
Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Liverpool +18 186 £50,000 +17.65% 24
Wirral - 29 £40,000 - 2
Birkenhead -2 3 £60,000 +41.18% 2
Prescot -6 2 - - 1
Bootle -7 2 - -
Developer
North West

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

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

1 76 (33.78%) .NET
2 75 (33.33%) C#
3 72 (32.00%) JavaScript
4 56 (24.89%) CSS
5 55 (24.44%) SQL
6 54 (24.00%) Agile
7 52 (23.11%) Full Stack Development
8 51 (22.67%) Unit Testing
9 48 (21.33%) Azure
10 41 (18.22%) HTML
11 40 (17.78%) Clean Code
12 37 (16.44%) RESTful
13 31 (13.78%) AngularJS
14 29 (12.89%) Java
15 27 (12.00%) Microsoft
15 27 (12.00%) HTML5
16 25 (11.11%) .NET Framework
17 24 (10.67%) PostgreSQL
17 24 (10.67%) GitHub
17 24 (10.67%) Vue
18 23 (10.22%) React
18 23 (10.22%) AWS
18 23 (10.22%) Web Development
19 22 (9.78%) .NET Core
20 21 (9.33%) Blazor
20 21 (9.33%) Visual Studio
20 21 (9.33%) User Experience
20 21 (9.33%) Continuous Improvement
21 20 (8.89%) Use Case
21 20 (8.89%) SQL Server

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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 7 (3.11%) CMS
2 3 (1.33%) Umbraco
2 3 (1.33%) WordPress
3 2 (0.89%) Drupal
3 2 (0.89%) SAS
4 1 (0.44%) concrete5
4 1 (0.44%) Confluence
4 1 (0.44%) IIS
4 1 (0.44%) Mendix
Applications
1 4 (1.78%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.44%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 6 (2.67%) NetSuite
2 3 (1.33%) Dynamics AX
2 3 (1.33%) Shopify
3 2 (0.89%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.44%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 48 (21.33%) Azure
2 24 (10.67%) GitHub
3 23 (10.22%) AWS
4 16 (7.11%) Dynamics 365
5 10 (4.44%) Power Platform
6 6 (2.67%) SaaS
7 5 (2.22%) Azure DevOps
7 5 (2.22%) Stripe
8 4 (1.78%) Azure Service Bus
8 4 (1.78%) Power Automate
8 4 (1.78%) Serverless
9 3 (1.33%) Azure Logic Apps
9 3 (1.33%) Figma
9 3 (1.33%) PowerApps
10 2 (0.89%) Snowflake
11 1 (0.44%) Azure API Management
11 1 (0.44%) Azure App Service
11 1 (0.44%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 1 (0.44%) Azure Pipelines
11 1 (0.44%) BigCommerce
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.33%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (10.67%) PostgreSQL
2 20 (8.89%) SQL Server
3 19 (8.44%) MySQL
4 10 (4.44%) Azure SQL Database
5 8 (3.56%) Oracle Database
5 8 (3.56%) Oracle Database 11g
6 7 (3.11%) Power BI
7 3 (1.33%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (0.89%) Relational Database
8 2 (0.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.44%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 21 (9.33%) Visual Studio
2 14 (6.22%) Bitbucket
2 14 (6.22%) PHPUnit
3 6 (2.67%) Git
4 5 (2.22%) GitLab
4 5 (2.22%) JIRA
5 2 (0.89%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.44%) Browser DevTools
6 1 (0.44%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.44%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 18 (8.00%) Social Skills
2 16 (7.11%) Finance
3 14 (6.22%) Manufacturing
4 12 (5.33%) Games
4 12 (5.33%) Law
4 12 (5.33%) Legal
5 10 (4.44%) Banking
6 4 (1.78%) Public Sector
6 4 (1.78%) Retail
7 3 (1.33%) Advertising
7 3 (1.33%) Marketing
8 2 (0.89%) French Language
8 2 (0.89%) German Language
8 2 (0.89%) Spanish Language
9 1 (0.44%) Police
9 1 (0.44%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (33.78%) .NET
2 56 (24.89%) CSS
3 41 (18.22%) HTML
4 37 (16.44%) RESTful
5 31 (13.78%) AngularJS
6 27 (12.00%) HTML5
7 25 (11.11%) .NET Framework
8 24 (10.67%) Vue
9 23 (10.22%) React
10 22 (9.78%) .NET Core
11 21 (9.33%) Blazor
12 19 (8.44%) CSS3
12 19 (8.44%) SOAP
13 17 (7.56%) Laravel
13 17 (7.56%) Node.js
13 17 (7.56%) Twitter Bootstrap
14 16 (7.11%) GraphQL
15 15 (6.67%) jQuery
15 15 (6.67%) Sass
16 14 (6.22%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 9 (4.00%) Management Information System
2 6 (2.67%) Greenfield Project
3 5 (2.22%) Augmented Reality
3 5 (2.22%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (2.22%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (2.22%) Virtual Reality
4 4 (1.78%) Animation
4 4 (1.78%) NHS
5 3 (1.33%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (1.33%) Mobile App
6 2 (0.89%) CMDB
6 2 (0.89%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (0.89%) e-Health
6 2 (0.89%) Legacy Code
6 2 (0.89%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.44%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.89%) Linux
1 2 (0.89%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (24.00%) Agile
2 52 (23.11%) Full Stack Development
3 51 (22.67%) Unit Testing
4 40 (17.78%) Clean Code
5 23 (10.22%) Web Development
6 21 (9.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 21 (9.33%) User Experience
7 20 (8.89%) Problem-Solving
7 20 (8.89%) Use Case
8 18 (8.00%) Actionable Insight
8 18 (8.00%) Design Patterns
9 17 (7.56%) Architectural Design
9 17 (7.56%) Code Quality
9 17 (7.56%) MVC
9 17 (7.56%) Software Engineering
10 16 (7.11%) TDD
11 14 (6.22%) Architectural Patterns
12 13 (5.78%) Business Intelligence
12 13 (5.78%) DevOps
13 11 (4.89%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 75 (33.33%) C#
2 72 (32.00%) JavaScript
3 55 (24.44%) SQL
4 29 (12.89%) Java
5 14 (6.22%) VB.NET
6 11 (4.89%) PHP
7 9 (4.00%) TypeScript
8 8 (3.56%) PL/SQL
9 6 (2.67%) Python
10 4 (1.78%) Scala
11 2 (0.89%) C
11 2 (0.89%) JSX
11 2 (0.89%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.44%) C++
12 1 (0.44%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 11 (4.89%) SC Cleared
1 11 (4.89%) Security Cleared
2 9 (4.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.11%) QA
2 4 (1.78%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.33%) GDPR
3 3 (1.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.33%) WCAG
4 2 (0.89%) HL7
System Software
1 1 (0.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (2.22%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.44%) Terraform
Vendors
1 27 (12.00%) Microsoft
2 13 (5.78%) Oracle
3 5 (2.22%) PayPal
3 5 (2.22%) WorldPay
4 3 (1.33%) Facebook
4 3 (1.33%) HP
5 2 (0.89%) Progress
5 2 (0.89%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.44%) Blue Prism
6 1 (0.44%) UiPath