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DescriptionRank
6 Months to
Rank
YoY Change		Median
Daily Rate		Median Daily Rate
YoY Change		Historical
Absolute & Relative
Jobs Vacancies		Live
Jobs
Agile Software Development3+1£470-6.00%729 20.44%316
Lean Software Development172-41£652+51.98%3 0.084%1
Software Development Director173-£950-2 0.056%
Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)89+6£488-2.50%90 2.52%82
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)162-£425-13 0.36%4
Software Developer156-26£447-25.50%19 0.53%37
C# Software Developer174-£350-1 0.028%1
Lead Software Developer174-£550-1 0.028%2
Java Software Developer166-£448-9 0.25%
.NET Software Developer174-36£425-26.08%1 0.028%2
API Development153-19£500+11.11%22 0.62%10
Software Deployment171-33--4 0.11%4
Game Development174---1 0.028%17
Web Development162-24£431-38.39%13 0.36%22
ETL Development140-2£486-35 0.98%5
Data Development174-39--1 0.028%9
Secure Code Development166-30£438-23.91%9 0.25%10
Business Development172-38--3 0.084%121
Development Manager174-36--1 0.028%31
Content Development168-30£450+5.88%7 0.20%1
Persona Development172-£417-3 0.084%
Full-Stack Development139-32£500-6.45%36 1.01%68
Front End Development102+21£545+4.90%74 2.08%26
Development Engineer174-£520-1 0.028%12
Development Director173-35£950+18.75%2 0.056%1
Workflow Development173-35£535-6.95%2 0.056%1
Software Delivery145-15£520-9.56%30 0.84%26
Dashboard Development143-23£477+2.58%32 0.90%33
Mobile App Development174-37£250-64.28%1 0.028%1