Senior Software Developer Jobs in Birmingham

Senior Software Developer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Senior Software Developer salary in Birmingham 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 149 138 171
Rank change year-on-year -11 +33 -33
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Developer 2 5 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.074% 0.25% 0.54%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.078% 0.27% 0.57%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 11
10th Percentile £48,750 £51,500 -
25th Percentile £50,625 £53,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £61,875 £66,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £62,250 £68,500 -
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +6.28%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,561 1,866 3,002
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.29% 93.39% 95.94%
Number of salaries quoted 2,089 1,425 2,320
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £69,914 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,964 £82,500 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.82%

Senior Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Software Developer in Birmingham

Senior Software Developer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Software Developer in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Senior Software Developer in Birmingham

Senior Software Developer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Senior Software 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 Birmingham region featuring Senior Software Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (50.00%) B2B
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) Logistics
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Git
2 1 (50.00%) Mercurial
2 1 (50.00%) BDD
2 1 (50.00%) RavenDB
2 1 (50.00%) NServiceBus
2 1 (50.00%) SpecFlow
2 1 (50.00%) Xamarin
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (50.00%) Apache Cordova
2 1 (50.00%) React
2 1 (50.00%) Event Store
2 1 (50.00%) Software Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Virtual Team
2 1 (50.00%) Full Stack Development

Senior Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 1 (50.00%) NServiceBus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Event Store
1 1 (50.00%) RavenDB
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) Mercurial
1 1 (50.00%) SpecFlow
1 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) Apache Cordova
2 1 (50.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) B2B
1 1 (50.00%) BDD
1 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (50.00%) Full Stack Development
1 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Logistics
1 1 (50.00%) SDLC
1 1 (50.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) TDD
1 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Xamarin