Senior Developer Jobs in Cheshire

Senior Developer
North West > Cheshire

The median Senior Developer salary in Cheshire is £51,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 60 50
Rank change year-on-year +8 -10 -2
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 50 26 64
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 2.77% 3.17% 5.03%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.88% 3.62% 5.36%
Number of salaries quoted 38 18 14
10th Percentile £35,000 - £42,875
25th Percentile £49,000 £55,000 £45,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £68,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.82% +14.58% +14.29%
75th Percentile £65,000 £81,563 £63,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £84,375 £72,500
North West median annual salary £60,000 £61,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.83% +2.92% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 1,734 719 1,194
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.07% 87.68% 93.79%
Number of salaries quoted 1,277 457 605
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,250 £24,000
25th Percentile £33,500 £35,000 £33,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £57,500 £66,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £88,750 £70,813
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Developer in Cheshire

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in Cheshire

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

Salary trend for Senior Developer in Cheshire

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Developer in Cheshire over the 6 months to 20 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Developer in Cheshire

Senior Developer
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Developer within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 20 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Alderley Edge +3 13 £50,000 -
Chester +7 8 £35,000 -
Knutsford -3 7 £105,000 +40.00%
Northwich - 4 £50,000 -
Crewe -2 3 £43,000 -36.30%
Macclesfield - 3 £52,500 - 1
Warrington -34 1 £55,000 -31.25% 2
Frodsham - 1 - -
Senior Developer
North West

Senior Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire

For the 6 months to 20 June 2024, Senior 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 Cheshire region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 20 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 19 (38.00%) PHP
3 18 (36.00%) AWS
4 13 (26.00%) Docker
5 12 (24.00%) C#
5 12 (24.00%) .NET
6 11 (22.00%) Problem-Solving
7 10 (20.00%) Google
7 10 (20.00%) SaaS
7 10 (20.00%) REST
8 9 (18.00%) SQL
9 8 (16.00%) Finance
9 8 (16.00%) Azure
9 8 (16.00%) Agile
9 8 (16.00%) Fintech
9 8 (16.00%) React
10 7 (14.00%) Laravel
10 7 (14.00%) MySQL
11 6 (12.00%) Microsoft
11 6 (12.00%) CSS
11 6 (12.00%) TeamCity
11 6 (12.00%) .NET Framework
11 6 (12.00%) Vue
11 6 (12.00%) Mobile App
11 6 (12.00%) TypeScript
11 6 (12.00%) Full Stack Development
12 5 (10.00%) JetBrains Rider
12 5 (10.00%) User Experience
12 5 (10.00%) .NET Core
12 5 (10.00%) Collaborative Working

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 (2.00%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 18 (36.00%) AWS
2 10 (20.00%) SaaS
3 8 (16.00%) Azure
4 5 (10.00%) NuGet
5 4 (8.00%) GCP
5 4 (8.00%) npm
6 1 (2.00%) Azure Functions
6 1 (2.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (14.00%) MySQL
2 1 (2.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (2.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (12.00%) TeamCity
2 5 (10.00%) Git
2 5 (10.00%) JetBrains Rider
General
1 8 (16.00%) Finance
2 4 (8.00%) Publishing
3 2 (4.00%) Banking
4 1 (2.00%) Automotive
4 1 (2.00%) Digital Health
4 1 (2.00%) Digital Healthcare
4 1 (2.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (24.00%) .NET
2 10 (20.00%) REST
3 8 (16.00%) React
4 7 (14.00%) Laravel
5 6 (12.00%) .NET Framework
5 6 (12.00%) CSS
5 6 (12.00%) Vue
6 5 (10.00%) .NET Core
6 5 (10.00%) Node.js
6 5 (10.00%) Web Services
7 4 (8.00%) React Native
7 4 (8.00%) RESTful
8 2 (4.00%) AngularJS
8 2 (4.00%) Tailwind CSS
9 1 (2.00%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 6 (12.00%) Mobile App
2 3 (6.00%) N-Tier
3 2 (4.00%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (4.00%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 4 (8.00%) Android
1 4 (8.00%) Apple iOS
1 4 (8.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (22.00%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (16.00%) Agile
2 8 (16.00%) Fintech
3 6 (12.00%) Full Stack Development
4 5 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
4 5 (10.00%) Software Engineering
4 5 (10.00%) User Experience
4 5 (10.00%) UX Design
4 5 (10.00%) Web Development
5 4 (8.00%) API Development
5 4 (8.00%) Clean Code
5 4 (8.00%) Continuous Delivery
5 4 (8.00%) Critical Thinking
5 4 (8.00%) CRM
5 4 (8.00%) Service Delivery
6 3 (6.00%) DevOps
6 3 (6.00%) Microservices
6 3 (6.00%) Unit Testing
7 2 (4.00%) Mentoring
7 2 (4.00%) Telematics
Programming Languages
1 20 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 19 (38.00%) PHP
3 12 (24.00%) C#
4 9 (18.00%) SQL
5 6 (12.00%) TypeScript
6 3 (6.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 13 (26.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (8.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (20.00%) Google
2 6 (12.00%) Microsoft