Developer Jobs in Chester

Developer
Cheshire > Chester

The median Developer salary in Chester is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
27 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 27 12
Rank change year-on-year +24 -15 -11
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 44 10 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester 20.47% 4.88% 9.93%
As % of the Job Titles category 21.46% 6.37% 11.67%
Number of salaries quoted 43 3 11
10th Percentile £29,750 - £31,625
25th Percentile £35,000 £62,500 £35,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £65,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +44.44% +5.88%
75th Percentile £56,875 £67,500 £50,625
90th Percentile £64,000 - £52,500
Cheshire median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +15.79% +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Chester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Chester. 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 Chester with a recognized job title 205 157 120
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.35% 76.59% 85.11%
Number of salaries quoted 174 87 67
10th Percentile £26,250 £22,000 £31,475
25th Percentile £35,000 £26,050 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £40,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -15.79% +11.76%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,950 £57,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £68,000
Cheshire median annual salary £46,074 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -3.00% - +5.56%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Chester

Developer
Salary Trend in Chester

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

Salary trend for Developer in Chester

Developer
Salary Histogram in Chester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Chester over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Developer in Chester

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, 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 Chester region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 12 (27.27%) .NET
2 10 (22.73%) PHP
3 9 (20.45%) C#
4 7 (15.91%) JavaScript
4 7 (15.91%) Full Stack Development
5 6 (13.64%) Azure
6 5 (11.36%) Software Testing
6 5 (11.36%) Software Engineering
6 5 (11.36%) Agile
6 5 (11.36%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (11.36%) Finance
6 5 (11.36%) SQL
6 5 (11.36%) Social Skills
7 4 (9.09%) .NET Core
7 4 (9.09%) Microsoft
7 4 (9.09%) TDD
7 4 (9.09%) Marketing
7 4 (9.09%) Web Development
8 3 (6.82%) ASP.NET MVC
8 3 (6.82%) HTML5
8 3 (6.82%) BDD
8 3 (6.82%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (6.82%) Entity Framework
8 3 (6.82%) CSS3
8 3 (6.82%) Laravel
8 3 (6.82%) Facebook
8 3 (6.82%) GitHub
8 3 (6.82%) MVC
8 3 (6.82%) Manufacturing
8 3 (6.82%) Advertising

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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 (2.27%) CMS
1 1 (2.27%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 6 (13.64%) Azure
2 3 (6.82%) GitHub
3 1 (2.27%) Azure Functions
3 1 (2.27%) Power Automate
3 1 (2.27%) Power Platform
3 1 (2.27%) PowerApps
3 1 (2.27%) SaaS
3 1 (2.27%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.36%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (6.82%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (6.82%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.27%) MySQL
3 1 (2.27%) PostgreSQL
General
1 5 (11.36%) Finance
1 5 (11.36%) Social Skills
2 4 (9.09%) Marketing
3 3 (6.82%) Advertising
3 3 (6.82%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.27%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.27%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (27.27%) .NET
2 4 (9.09%) .NET Core
3 3 (6.82%) ASP.NET
3 3 (6.82%) ASP.NET MVC
3 3 (6.82%) Blazor
3 3 (6.82%) CSS
3 3 (6.82%) CSS3
3 3 (6.82%) Entity Framework
3 3 (6.82%) HTML
3 3 (6.82%) HTML5
3 3 (6.82%) Laravel
4 2 (4.55%) .NET Framework
4 2 (4.55%) React
5 1 (2.27%) AngularJS
5 1 (2.27%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.27%) Client/Server
1 1 (2.27%) Graphic Design
1 1 (2.27%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (2.27%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (15.91%) Full Stack Development
2 5 (11.36%) Agile
2 5 (11.36%) Software Engineering
2 5 (11.36%) Software Testing
3 4 (9.09%) TDD
3 4 (9.09%) Web Development
4 3 (6.82%) BDD
4 3 (6.82%) Crowdfunding
4 3 (6.82%) MVC
4 3 (6.82%) Web Design
5 2 (4.55%) Computer Science
5 2 (4.55%) SOLID
6 1 (2.27%) Artificial Intelligence
6 1 (2.27%) Content Management
6 1 (2.27%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (2.27%) Data Integration
6 1 (2.27%) Domain-Driven Design
6 1 (2.27%) Mathematics
6 1 (2.27%) Scrum
6 1 (2.27%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 10 (22.73%) PHP
2 9 (20.45%) C#
3 7 (15.91%) JavaScript
4 5 (11.36%) SQL
5 2 (4.55%) TypeScript
6 1 (2.27%) C++
6 1 (2.27%) Java
6 1 (2.27%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (4.55%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.27%) Accessibility
1 1 (2.27%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.27%) Docker
Vendors
1 4 (9.09%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.82%) Facebook
83 Developer jobs in Cheshire