Senior Developer Jobs in Colchester

Senior Developer
Essex > Colchester

The median Senior Developer salary in Colchester is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 25 -
Rank change year-on-year +18 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Colchester 4.00% 0.81% -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.35% 0.87% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £80,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - -
75th Percentile £72,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median annual salary £70,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +12.00% - +25.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Colchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Colchester. 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 Colchester with a recognized job title 23 115 90
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.00% 93.50% 75.00%
Number of salaries quoted 19 89 55
10th Percentile £26,450 £26,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £33,750 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £55,000 £65,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £73,750 £71,250
Essex median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,480
% change year-on-year - -5.22% -0.04%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Colchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Developer in Colchester

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in Colchester

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

Salary trend for Senior Developer in Colchester

Senior Developer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Colchester

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, 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 Colchester region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) webpack
1 1 (100.00%) Vue
1 1 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (100.00%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (100.00%) Progressive Web App
1 1 (100.00%) npm
1 1 (100.00%) Vite

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Colchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) npm
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Vite
1 1 (100.00%) webpack
General
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Progressive Web App
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript