Senior Developer Job Trends in the City of Westminster

Senior Developer
Central London > City of Westminster

As of 14 January 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior Developer salary in the City of Westminster.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 47 14
Rank change year-on-year +30 -33 +8
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 1 4 4
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of Westminster 1.61% 1.57% 7.02%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.85% 1.88% 7.02%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £58,759 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £61,339 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - -12.37% -15.15%
75th Percentile - £63,918 £78,750
90th Percentile - - £82,500
Central London median annual salary £85,000 £80,000 £81,250
% change year-on-year +6.25% -1.54% -9.72%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
City of Westminster

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of Westminster. 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 Westminster with a recognized job title 54 213 57
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.10% 83.53% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 30 75 46
10th Percentile - £47,500 £48,750
25th Percentile £19,750 £50,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £21,500 £60,498 £74,235
Median % change year-on-year -64.46% -18.50% +14.21%
75th Percentile £30,000 £68,750 £99,063
90th Percentile £60,278 £72,500 £150,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +3.45% - -3.33%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of Westminster

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster.

Senior Developer job vacancy trend in the City of Westminster

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in the City of Westminster

Salary distribution trend for Senior Developer job vacancies in the City of Westminster.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Developer job vacancies in the City of Westminster

Senior Developer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of Westminster

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, Senior Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the City of Westminster region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Akka
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Broadband
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 1 (100.00%) Scala
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) TeamCity

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of Westminster by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Broadband
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) TeamCity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Akka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Over-the-Top Content
1 1 (100.00%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Scala
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes