Senior Developer
South West > Bristol
The median Senior Developer salary in Bristol is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
3 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
58 |
54 |
83 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-4 |
+29 |
-30 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer |
44 |
130 |
100 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol |
3.50% |
4.19% |
3.79% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
3.69% |
4.32% |
4.09% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
40 |
99 |
58 |
| 10th Percentile |
£52,500 |
£51,000 |
£52,350 |
| 25th Percentile |
£57,188 |
£55,000 |
£60,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£65,000 |
£70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-7.69% |
-7.14% |
+7.69% |
| 75th Percentile |
£71,875 |
£73,818 |
£76,875 |
| 90th Percentile |
£76,375 |
£80,000 |
£77,875 |
| South West median annual salary |
£60,000 |
£57,500 |
£60,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.35% |
-4.17% |
-1.70% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title |
1,192 |
3,009 |
2,447 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
94.90% |
97.00% |
92.76% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
813 |
2,251 |
1,526 |
| 10th Percentile |
£34,500 |
£33,500 |
£31,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£47,231 |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£57,443 |
£57,500 |
£57,810 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-0.10% |
-0.54% |
+8.85% |
| 75th Percentile |
£71,250 |
£71,250 |
£73,853 |
| 90th Percentile |
£87,250 |
£85,000 |
£87,500 |
| South West median annual salary |
£52,600 |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.20% |
-4.76% |
+5.00% |
