Web Development
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Web Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Web Development over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 139 202 150
Rank change year-on-year +63 -52 -56
Permanent jobs citing Web Development 2,055 1,918 4,408
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.09% 1.85% 2.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.43% 1.93% 2.95%
Number of salaries quoted 1,216 1,289 2,303
10th Percentile £29,750 £35,000 £31,500
25th Percentile £36,064 £40,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +3.88% +14.44%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £75,625 £86,250 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +25.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Web Development is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,683 99,249 149,267
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.94% 95.61% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 59,831 58,284 83,142
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,182 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Web Development
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Web Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Web Development in the UK

Web Development
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Web Development.

Salary trend for Web Development in the UK

Web Development
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Web Development over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Web Development in the UK

Web Development
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Web Development within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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
UK excluding London +57 1,756 £45,000 -10.00% 463
England +69 1,724 £50,000 -9.09% 587
Work from Home +19 881 £52,500 -1.87% 190
North of England +117 469 £45,000 -5.26% 154
Midlands +120 335 £42,500 -19.05% 93
South East -20 331 £52,500 +5.00% 86
North West +84 281 £44,000 -12.00% 100
London -34 252 £57,500 -12.21% 161
East Midlands +67 211 £44,000 -16.19% 36
South West +33 206 £47,500 +5.56% 54
Scotland -25 165 £50,000 -4.76% 26
Yorkshire +156 160 £45,000 +12.50% 44
East of England +17 150 £42,000 -16.00% 37
West Midlands +91 123 £42,500 -15.00% 57
Northern Ireland +24 53 £45,000 +20.00% 4
Wales +44 51 £52,500 +31.25% 17
North East -33 28 £40,000 -5.88% 10

Web Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 338 (16.45%) ArcGIS
2 330 (16.06%) GeoServer
3 189 (9.20%) CMS
4 156 (7.59%) WordPress
5 67 (3.26%) IIS
6 63 (3.07%) Umbraco
7 49 (2.38%) Headless CMS
8 44 (2.14%) Kentico
9 41 (2.00%) Apache
10 38 (1.85%) Sitecore CMS
11 21 (1.02%) nginx
12 20 (0.97%) Drupal
12 20 (0.97%) SharePoint
13 10 (0.49%) Apache Spark
14 3 (0.15%) Cloud Foundry
14 3 (0.15%) Confluence
14 3 (0.15%) EPiServer
15 2 (0.097%) Joomla!
15 2 (0.097%) Moodle
15 2 (0.097%) SAS
Applications
1 18 (0.88%) Photoshop
2 13 (0.63%) Adobe Illustrator
3 10 (0.49%) Adobe XD
3 10 (0.49%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (0.49%) Sketch
4 9 (0.44%) InVision
4 9 (0.44%) Trello
5 8 (0.39%) Microsoft Excel
6 7 (0.34%) Simulink
7 6 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 5 (0.24%) InDesign
9 3 (0.15%) Adobe After Effects
9 3 (0.15%) Adobe Premiere
9 3 (0.15%) Final Cut Pro
10 2 (0.097%) Microsoft Project
10 2 (0.097%) MS Visio
10 2 (0.097%) Spreadsheet
11 1 (0.049%) Chatbot
11 1 (0.049%) Elementor
11 1 (0.049%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 45 (2.19%) Shopify
2 37 (1.80%) Magento
3 21 (1.02%) Payment Gateway
4 10 (0.49%) NetSuite
5 4 (0.19%) SAP WM
6 3 (0.15%) iTrent
6 3 (0.15%) SAP Business One
7 2 (0.097%) OpenCart
8 1 (0.049%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 873 (42.48%) Azure
2 617 (30.02%) AWS
3 277 (13.48%) Azure DevOps
4 228 (11.09%) IBM Cloud
5 171 (8.32%) Serverless
6 135 (6.57%) Azure Functions
7 128 (6.23%) Azure Service Bus
8 120 (5.84%) Azure API Management
8 120 (5.84%) Azure Logic Apps
9 70 (3.41%) SaaS
10 43 (2.09%) GCP
11 42 (2.04%) Cloud Computing
11 42 (2.04%) GitHub
12 37 (1.80%) Kontent
13 31 (1.51%) AWS Lambda
13 31 (1.51%) Microsoft 365
14 28 (1.36%) Power Platform
15 17 (0.83%) Figma
16 16 (0.78%) Google Analytics
17 14 (0.68%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 46 (2.24%) DNS
2 35 (1.70%) SSL
3 31 (1.51%) Firewall
4 30 (1.46%) Intranet
5 29 (1.41%) HTTP
6 26 (1.27%) TCP/IP
7 23 (1.12%) Internet
7 23 (1.12%) LAN
7 23 (1.12%) WAN
8 15 (0.73%) MQTT
9 9 (0.44%) Extranet
9 9 (0.44%) FTP
10 7 (0.34%) Network Security
10 7 (0.34%) VoIP
11 5 (0.24%) DHCP
12 2 (0.097%) Broadband
12 2 (0.097%) Ethernet
12 2 (0.097%) HTTPS
12 2 (0.097%) SNA
12 2 (0.097%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 626 (30.46%) PostgreSQL
2 356 (17.32%) GIS
3 330 (16.06%) QGIS
4 256 (12.46%) NoSQL
5 254 (12.36%) MongoDB
6 228 (11.09%) MySQL
7 226 (11.00%) DB2
8 223 (10.85%) SQL Server
9 185 (9.00%) Relational Database
10 25 (1.22%) Geospatial Data
11 17 (0.83%) DynamoDB
12 16 (0.78%) Power BI
12 16 (0.78%) Redis
13 15 (0.73%) Big Data
14 14 (0.68%) MariaDB
15 12 (0.58%) Data Warehouse
15 12 (0.58%) Oracle Database
16 10 (0.49%) Amazon RDS
16 10 (0.49%) Flink
17 8 (0.39%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 295 (14.36%) Git
2 80 (3.89%) Selenium
3 79 (3.84%) Visual Studio
4 71 (3.45%) Cypress.io
5 69 (3.36%) JIRA
6 67 (3.26%) Jasmine
7 60 (2.92%) JUnit
7 60 (2.92%) Karma Test Runner
7 60 (2.92%) Protractor
7 60 (2.92%) WebDriver
8 23 (1.12%) Team Foundation Server
9 22 (1.07%) Visual Studio Code
10 19 (0.92%) Jenkins
11 15 (0.73%) GitLab
11 15 (0.73%) Subversion
12 13 (0.63%) webpack
13 12 (0.58%) TeamCity
14 10 (0.49%) gulp
14 10 (0.49%) NUnit
15 6 (0.29%) Bitbucket
General
1 363 (17.66%) Social Skills
2 275 (13.38%) Public Sector
3 190 (9.25%) Marketing
4 189 (9.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 171 (8.32%) Finance
6 93 (4.53%) Retail
7 88 (4.28%) Law
8 85 (4.14%) Analytical Skills
9 65 (3.16%) Banking
10 60 (2.92%) Investment Banking
11 47 (2.29%) Organisational Skills
12 32 (1.56%) Legal
13 30 (1.46%) Manufacturing
14 18 (0.88%) Telecoms
15 16 (0.78%) Electronics
16 15 (0.73%) Games
17 14 (0.68%) Publishing
18 13 (0.63%) Influencing Skills
19 12 (0.58%) Advertising
20 8 (0.39%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1,154 (56.16%) Developer
2 481 (23.41%) Software Engineer
3 442 (21.51%) Senior
4 374 (18.20%) Web Developer
5 281 (13.67%) Full Stack Developer
6 240 (11.68%) Senior Software Engineer
7 186 (9.05%) Senior Developer
8 172 (8.37%) .NET Developer
9 168 (8.18%) Lead
10 156 (7.59%) PHP Developer
11 131 (6.37%) Azure Developer
12 122 (5.94%) C# Developer
13 119 (5.79%) Software Developer
14 114 (5.55%) Full Stack Engineer
15 104 (5.06%) Lead Developer
16 103 (5.01%) Azure Engineer
17 86 (4.18%) C# .NET Developer
18 69 (3.36%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
19 63 (3.07%) Senior Web Developer
20 62 (3.02%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,195 (58.15%) CSS
2 994 (48.37%) React
3 980 (47.69%) .NET
4 934 (45.45%) HTML
5 517 (25.16%) AngularJS
6 474 (23.07%) ASP.NET
7 473 (23.02%) jQuery
8 465 (22.63%) .NET Core
9 441 (21.46%) Vue
10 369 (17.96%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 349 (16.98%) REST
12 339 (16.50%) PostGIS
13 334 (16.25%) Leaflet
13 334 (16.25%) OpenLayers
14 328 (15.96%) Node.js
15 301 (14.65%) Web Services
16 263 (12.80%) ASP.NET Core
17 229 (11.14%) Ember.js
18 226 (11.00%) Backbone.js
19 175 (8.52%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 299 (14.55%) Data Structures
2 257 (12.51%) Algorithms
3 228 (11.09%) Blockchain
3 228 (11.09%) Hybrid Cloud
4 113 (5.50%) e-Learning
5 79 (3.84%) Self-Motivation
6 61 (2.97%) Greenfield Project
7 44 (2.14%) Mobile App
8 41 (2.00%) Cloud Native
9 36 (1.75%) Product Ownership
10 33 (1.61%) Legacy Systems
11 28 (1.36%) Management Information System
12 26 (1.27%) Social Media
13 23 (1.12%) Onboarding
14 21 (1.02%) Client/Server
15 20 (0.97%) NHS
16 19 (0.92%) Enterprise Software
16 19 (0.92%) IoT
17 15 (0.73%) Video Editing
18 13 (0.63%) Graphic Design
Operating Systems
1 356 (17.32%) Linux
2 294 (14.31%) Windows
3 239 (11.63%) Android
4 238 (11.58%) Apple iOS
5 55 (2.68%) Ubuntu
6 11 (0.54%) Windows Server
7 7 (0.34%) Unix
8 4 (0.19%) VMS
9 1 (0.049%) CentOS
9 1 (0.049%) Debian
9 1 (0.049%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.049%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.049%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.049%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 822 (40.00%) Agile
2 703 (34.21%) DevOps
3 606 (29.49%) Software Engineering
4 559 (27.20%) Full Stack Development
5 502 (24.43%) MVC
6 444 (21.61%) User Experience
7 353 (17.18%) Actionable Insight
8 351 (17.08%) Artificial Intelligence
9 336 (16.35%) Problem-Solving
10 320 (15.57%) OO
11 316 (15.38%) OOP
12 284 (13.82%) Design Patterns
13 264 (12.85%) Responsive Web Design
14 256 (12.46%) SOLID
15 252 (12.26%) MVVM
16 229 (11.14%) Mentoring
17 227 (11.05%) Co-Creation
17 227 (11.05%) Design Thinking
18 224 (10.90%) E-Commerce
19 174 (8.47%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 1,424 (69.29%) JavaScript
2 838 (40.78%) C#
3 632 (30.75%) Python
4 521 (25.35%) SQL
5 423 (20.58%) PHP
6 270 (13.14%) Java
7 188 (9.15%) TypeScript
8 64 (3.11%) T-SQL
9 32 (1.56%) VB.NET
10 29 (1.41%) VB
11 23 (1.12%) JSX
12 19 (0.92%) XAML
13 17 (0.83%) C++
13 17 (0.83%) Go
14 15 (0.73%) C
14 15 (0.73%) Ruby
15 14 (0.68%) Apex Code
16 12 (0.58%) Kotlin
17 11 (0.54%) Delphi
18 9 (0.44%) XPath
Qualifications
1 363 (17.66%) Security Cleared
2 342 (16.64%) SC Cleared
3 232 (11.29%) Degree
4 97 (4.72%) Computer Science Degree
5 21 (1.02%) CTC Cleared
6 11 (0.54%) ISTQB
6 11 (0.54%) Microsoft Certification
7 7 (0.34%) Master's Degree
8 6 (0.29%) BPSS Clearance
8 6 (0.29%) CSPO
8 6 (0.29%) HNC
8 6 (0.29%) HND
9 5 (0.24%) PMI Certification
10 4 (0.19%) Postgraduate
11 2 (0.097%) AWS Certification
11 2 (0.097%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.097%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.097%) PhD
12 1 (0.049%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 1 (0.049%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 87 (4.23%) QA
2 58 (2.82%) Accessibility
3 19 (0.92%) GDPR
4 13 (0.63%) ISO 9001
4 13 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 7 (0.34%) WCAG
6 6 (0.29%) Actionable Recommendations
7 5 (0.24%) TickIT
8 3 (0.15%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.097%) Data Quality
9 2 (0.097%) IEC 61508
9 2 (0.097%) ISO/IEC 12207
9 2 (0.097%) Software Quality Assurance
10 1 (0.049%) Cyber Essentials
10 1 (0.049%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 1 (0.049%) PMO
10 1 (0.049%) SLA
System Software
1 125 (6.08%) Docker
2 12 (0.58%) Firmware
3 8 (0.39%) Active Directory
4 4 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (0.15%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.15%) VirtualBox
6 2 (0.097%) Embedded Firmware
7 1 (0.049%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 58 (2.82%) Kubernetes
2 33 (1.61%) Terraform
3 10 (0.49%) Rancher
4 7 (0.34%) MIIS
5 3 (0.15%) cPanel
5 3 (0.15%) Puppet
6 2 (0.097%) Grafana
6 2 (0.097%) Plesk
7 1 (0.049%) Ansible
7 1 (0.049%) Kustomize
7 1 (0.049%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 339 (16.50%) ESRI
2 237 (11.53%) Microsoft
3 230 (11.19%) IBM
4 228 (11.09%) Red Hat
5 59 (2.87%) Google
6 51 (2.48%) Adobe
7 42 (2.04%) Oracle
8 39 (1.90%) Sitecore
9 33 (1.61%) Optimizely
10 25 (1.22%) WooCommerce
11 23 (1.12%) Salesforce
12 20 (0.97%) SAP
13 10 (0.49%) Databricks
13 10 (0.49%) Facebook
14 9 (0.44%) Hotjar
14 9 (0.44%) VMware
15 8 (0.39%) Mapbox
15 8 (0.39%) NVIDIA
15 8 (0.39%) ServiceNow
15 8 (0.39%) Xamarin