Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Essex > Chelmsford
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Chelmsford requiring SDLC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SDLC over the 6 months leading up to 2 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 2 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | 11 | - | 27 |
Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -11 |
Permanent jobs citing SDLC | 3 | 0 | 3 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chelmsford | 6.00% | - | 2.08% |
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 6.25% | - | 2.29% |
Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 0 | 3 |
10th Percentile | £49,250 | - | £30,279 |
25th Percentile | £53,750 | - | £32,699 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | - | £38,132 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -32.51% |
75th Percentile | £63,750 | - | £39,532 |
90th Percentile | - | - | - |
Essex median annual salary | £53,750 | £45,000 | £39,250 |
% change year-on-year | +19.44% | +14.65% | -35.92% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Chelmsford
SDLC falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Chelmsford.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 48 | 115 | 131 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chelmsford | 96.00% | 82.73% | 90.97% |
Number of salaries quoted | 44 | 99 | 60 |
10th Percentile | £32,500 | £29,000 | £23,500 |
25th Percentile | £45,313 | £30,000 | £26,250 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £53,000 | £47,500 | £46,500 |
Median % change year-on-year | +11.58% | +2.15% | -11.43% |
75th Percentile | £66,250 | £63,125 | £50,838 |
90th Percentile | £67,000 | £70,000 | £65,025 |
Essex median annual salary | £41,000 | £45,000 | £47,480 |
% change year-on-year | -8.89% | -5.22% | -0.04% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford
Job postings citing SDLC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chelmsford.

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Salary Trend in Chelmsford
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SDLC in Chelmsford.
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Salary Histogram in Chelmsford
Salary distribution for jobs citing SDLC in Chelmsford over the 6 months to 2 June 2025.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chelmsford 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: