Senior Software Developer Jobs in Dorset

Senior Software Developer
South West > Dorset

The median Senior Software Developer salary in Dorset is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 - 59
Rank change year-on-year - - +13
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Developer 3 0 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 0.27% - 4.52%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% - 4.62%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 26
10th Percentile - - £47,500
25th Percentile - - £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +22.22%
75th Percentile - - £75,000
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £58,000 £30,932 £57,500
% change year-on-year +87.51% -46.21% +15.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Dorset

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Dorset. 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 Dorset with a recognized job title 1,066 603 736
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.09% 84.57% 97.74%
Number of salaries quoted 652 383 584
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,250 £29,125
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,875 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £49,400
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -3.85% +9.78%
75th Percentile £60,000 £58,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £73,500 £73,750
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

Senior Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Software Developer in Dorset

Senior Software Developer
Salary Trend in Dorset

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

Salary trend for Senior Software Developer in Dorset

Senior Software Developer
Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Software Developer within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bournemouth - 2 £60,000 -
Senior Software Developer
South West

Senior Software Developer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Senior Software 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 Dorset region featuring Senior Software Developer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) PHP
1 3 (100.00%) Laravel

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

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Laravel
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PHP