Developer Jobs in Coventry

Developer
West Midlands > Coventry

The median Developer salary in Coventry is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 11 20
Rank change year-on-year -18 +9 -12
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 13 34 57
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Coventry 4.32% 14.98% 12.36%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.76% 15.38% 13.16%
Number of salaries quoted 4 33 30
10th Percentile £49,625 £42,500 £41,000
25th Percentile £54,688 £46,250 £50,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £53,500 £53,250
Median % change year-on-year +12.15% +0.47% +3.90%
75th Percentile £63,750 £54,250 £59,375
90th Percentile £66,000 £61,500 £81,250
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Coventry

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Coventry. 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 Coventry with a recognized job title 273 221 433
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.70% 97.36% 93.93%
Number of salaries quoted 46 171 310
10th Percentile £41,002 £30,000 £35,450
25th Percentile £53,750 £41,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,750 £51,300 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.47% +2.60% +11.11%
75th Percentile £72,500 £65,000 £64,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £68,750 £74,500
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Coventry

Developer
Salary Trend in Coventry

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

Salary trend for Developer in Coventry

Developer
Salary Histogram in Coventry

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Coventry over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Developer in Coventry

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 Coventry region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 11 (84.62%) HTML
1 11 (84.62%) SQL
2 9 (69.23%) Social Skills
3 8 (61.54%) Full-Stack Development
3 8 (61.54%) MVC
3 8 (61.54%) C#
4 7 (53.85%) SQL Server
4 7 (53.85%) ASP.NET
4 7 (53.85%) .NET
4 7 (53.85%) ASP.NET MVC
4 7 (53.85%) Software Architecture
4 7 (53.85%) Blazor
5 4 (30.77%) CSS
6 3 (23.08%) Data Analysis
6 3 (23.08%) Data Mining
6 3 (23.08%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (23.08%) Low-Code
6 3 (23.08%) Data Pipeline
6 3 (23.08%) Power BI
6 3 (23.08%) Power Platform
6 3 (23.08%) Data Visualisation
6 3 (23.08%) TypeScript
6 3 (23.08%) Visualisation
6 3 (23.08%) API Development
7 2 (15.38%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
7 2 (15.38%) Git
7 2 (15.38%) e-Learning
8 1 (7.69%) RESTful
8 1 (7.69%) Web Development

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry 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 3 (23.08%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (53.85%) SQL Server
2 3 (23.08%) Data Mining
2 3 (23.08%) Power BI
3 1 (7.69%) MySQL
3 1 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (7.69%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Git
General
1 9 (69.23%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Games
2 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.69%) Publishing
2 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (84.62%) HTML
2 7 (53.85%) .NET
2 7 (53.85%) ASP.NET
2 7 (53.85%) ASP.NET MVC
2 7 (53.85%) Blazor
3 4 (30.77%) CSS
4 1 (7.69%) GraphQL
4 1 (7.69%) jQuery
4 1 (7.69%) Laravel
4 1 (7.69%) React
4 1 (7.69%) RESTful
4 1 (7.69%) Symfony
4 1 (7.69%) Unity (Game Engine)
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Low-Code
2 2 (15.38%) e-Learning
2 2 (15.38%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (7.69%) Augmented Reality
3 1 (7.69%) Mobile App
3 1 (7.69%) Virtual Reality
3 1 (7.69%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Linux
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Full-Stack Development
1 8 (61.54%) MVC
2 7 (53.85%) Software Architecture
3 3 (23.08%) API Development
3 3 (23.08%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (23.08%) Data Analysis
3 3 (23.08%) Data Pipeline
3 3 (23.08%) Data Visualisation
3 3 (23.08%) Visualisation
4 1 (7.69%) Analytics
4 1 (7.69%) Data Analytics
4 1 (7.69%) DevOps
4 1 (7.69%) OCR
4 1 (7.69%) Performance Metrics
4 1 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (7.69%) SDLC
4 1 (7.69%) Server Management
4 1 (7.69%) Time Management
4 1 (7.69%) Visual Effects
4 1 (7.69%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 11 (84.62%) SQL
2 8 (61.54%) C#
3 3 (23.08%) TypeScript
4 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
5 1 (7.69%) C
5 1 (7.69%) PHP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) QA