Senior Software Developer
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham
The median Senior Software Developer salary in Cheltenham is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 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 31 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 21 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Developer | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham | 4.12% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 4.26% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £71,250 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £72,500 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £83,750 | - | - |
| Gloucestershire median annual salary | £72,500 | £58,000 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +25.00% | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheltenham
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheltenham. 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 Cheltenham with a recognized job title | 94 | 380 | 292 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 96.91% | 97.19% | 84.39% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 56 | 301 | 197 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,875 | £28,500 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,250 | £42,500 | £43,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £53,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +12.15% | -10.83% | +33.21% |
| 75th Percentile | £82,188 | £70,000 | £73,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £82,500 | £82,500 |
| Gloucestershire median annual salary | £52,600 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.20% | -9.09% | +10.00% |
Senior Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham
Job postings that featured Senior Software Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.
Senior Software Developer
Salary Trend in Cheltenham
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Software Developer in Cheltenham.
Senior Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheltenham
For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, 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 Cheltenham region featuring Senior Software Developer in the job title.
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Senior Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheltenham 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: