Development Engineer Jobs in the City of London

Development Engineer
Central London > City of London

The median Development Engineer salary in the City of London is £71,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 11 May 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
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 172 208 273
Rank change year-on-year +36 +65 -47
Permanent jobs requiring a Development Engineer 7 19 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.21% 0.41% 0.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.43% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 4 19 6
10th Percentile £62,750 £65,000 £60,477
25th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £66,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £87,500 £80,625
Median % change year-on-year -18.57% +8.53% +26.47%
75th Percentile £77,188 £100,000 £95,313
90th Percentile £81,125 £102,500 £97,500
Central London median annual salary £71,250 £80,000 £80,625
% change year-on-year -10.94% -0.78% +15.18%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the City of London. 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 3,217 4,454 6,850
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.86% 96.18% 95.50%
Number of salaries quoted 2,556 3,739 5,629
10th Percentile £41,125 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £53,000 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.67% +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £74,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -2.03% +2.07% +3.57%

Development Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Development Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Development Engineer in the City of London

Development Engineer
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Development Engineer in the City of London.

Salary trend for Development Engineer in the City of London

Development Engineer
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Development Engineer in the City of London over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Development Engineer in the City of London

Development Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 11 May 2024, Development Engineer 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 City of London region featuring Development Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (85.71%) Agile
2 5 (71.43%) Java
3 4 (57.14%) JavaScript
3 4 (57.14%) SQL
3 4 (57.14%) Degree
3 4 (57.14%) AWS
3 4 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (57.14%) React
3 4 (57.14%) Amazon EKS
4 3 (42.86%) Onboarding
4 3 (42.86%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (42.86%) DevOps
4 3 (42.86%) Machine Learning
4 3 (42.86%) Azure
4 3 (42.86%) Python
4 3 (42.86%) Software Engineering
4 3 (42.86%) Statistics
4 3 (42.86%) Computer Science
5 2 (28.57%) QA
5 2 (28.57%) Atlassian
5 2 (28.57%) Software Testing
5 2 (28.57%) Pair Programming
5 2 (28.57%) Data Analysis
5 2 (28.57%) Spring
5 2 (28.57%) Logistics
5 2 (28.57%) C#
5 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (28.57%) Change Management
5 2 (28.57%) Finance
5 2 (28.57%) PostgreSQL

Development Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 (14.29%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Amazon EKS
1 4 (57.14%) AWS
2 3 (42.86%) Azure
3 2 (28.57%) Amazon Kinesis
3 2 (28.57%) Amazon S3
3 2 (28.57%) Amazon SQS
3 2 (28.57%) AWS CodeCommit
3 2 (28.57%) AWS KMS
3 2 (28.57%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (28.57%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Big Data
1 2 (28.57%) MongoDB
1 2 (28.57%) NoSQL
1 2 (28.57%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (14.29%) Data Mining
2 1 (14.29%) Relational Database
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Jenkins
2 1 (14.29%) Git
General
1 4 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) React
2 2 (28.57%) Kafka
2 2 (28.57%) Spring
2 2 (28.57%) Spring Boot
3 1 (14.29%) .NET
3 1 (14.29%) .NET Framework
3 1 (14.29%) Gherkin
3 1 (14.29%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Onboarding
2 2 (28.57%) Product Ownership
3 1 (14.29%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) Computer Science
2 3 (42.86%) DevOps
2 3 (42.86%) Machine Learning
2 3 (42.86%) Software Engineering
2 3 (42.86%) Statistics
3 2 (28.57%) Actionable Insight
3 2 (28.57%) Architectural Patterns
3 2 (28.57%) Clean Code
3 2 (28.57%) Customer Experience
3 2 (28.57%) Design Patterns
3 2 (28.57%) Front End Development
3 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (28.57%) Integration Patterns
3 2 (28.57%) Knowledge Transfer
3 2 (28.57%) Microservices
3 2 (28.57%) SDET
3 2 (28.57%) SDLC
3 2 (28.57%) SOLID
3 2 (28.57%) Zero Defects
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) Java
2 4 (57.14%) JavaScript
2 4 (57.14%) SQL
3 3 (42.86%) Python
4 2 (28.57%) C#
4 2 (28.57%) Go
4 2 (28.57%) TypeScript
5 1 (14.29%) C++
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 3 (42.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (28.57%) Master's Degree
3 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
3 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
4 1 (14.29%) AWS Certified Developer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) Data Quality
1 2 (28.57%) QA
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Atlassian
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft