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 9 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
9 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
72 |
51 |
77 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-21 |
+26 |
-26 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer |
40 |
129 |
98 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol |
3.19% |
4.15% |
3.74% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
3.36% |
4.28% |
4.04% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
36 |
98 |
57 |
| 10th Percentile |
£52,500 |
£50,875 |
£52,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£56,250 |
£55,000 |
£60,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£65,000 |
£70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-7.69% |
-7.14% |
+3.70% |
| 75th Percentile |
£71,875 |
£73,438 |
£77,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£76,250 |
£80,000 |
£78,750 |
| 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 |
3,017 |
2,424 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
94.98% |
97.04% |
92.63% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
806 |
2,264 |
1,518 |
| 10th Percentile |
£34,500 |
£33,075 |
£31,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£47,231 |
£42,625 |
£42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£57,443 |
£57,500 |
£58,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-0.10% |
-0.86% |
+9.20% |
| 75th Percentile |
£71,250 |
£71,250 |
£74,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£87,500 |
£87,125 |
£87,500 |
| South West median annual salary |
£52,600 |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.20% |
-4.76% |
+5.00% |
