Developer Jobs in Dundee

Developer
Scotland > Dundee

The median Developer salary in Dundee is £32,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 August 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 1 11
Rank change year-on-year -6 +10 +2
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 4 30 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dundee 9.30% 34.88% 6.52%
As % of the Job Titles category 10.53% 35.71% 15.00%
Number of salaries quoted 4 26 3
10th Percentile - £31,250 £40,737
25th Percentile £31,250 £33,125 £44,468
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £45,000 £56,318
Median % change year-on-year -27.78% -20.10% +18.56%
75th Percentile £38,750 £47,500 £61,949
90th Percentile £47,750 £51,250 -
Scotland median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Dundee

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Dundee. 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 Dundee with a recognized job title 38 84 20
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.37% 97.67% 43.48%
Number of salaries quoted 33 72 19
10th Percentile £25,087 £31,250 £30,747
25th Percentile £26,968 £38,750 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -36.84% +11.76% +5.54%
75th Percentile £53,750 £51,250 £55,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £57,346 £65,559
Scotland median annual salary £51,645 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -1.63% -4.55% -

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Dundee

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Dundee

Developer
Salary Trend in Dundee

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

Salary trend for Developer in Dundee

Developer
Salary Histogram in Dundee

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Dundee over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Developer in Dundee

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

For the 6 months to 3 August 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 Dundee region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) C#
1 3 (75.00%) HTML
1 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
1 3 (75.00%) Visual Studio
1 3 (75.00%) CSS
1 3 (75.00%) SharePoint
1 3 (75.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (75.00%) Sage
1 3 (75.00%) Biometrics
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
1 3 (75.00%) Manufacturing
1 3 (75.00%) .NET Framework
1 3 (75.00%) jQuery
1 3 (75.00%) HTML5
1 3 (75.00%) Sage 200
1 3 (75.00%) Sage 50
1 3 (75.00%) GitHub
1 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (75.00%) React Native
1 3 (75.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (25.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (25.00%) C
2 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Coaching
2 1 (25.00%) React
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
2 1 (25.00%) Software Architecture

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dundee 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 3 (75.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Sage 200
1 3 (75.00%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) GitHub
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (75.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
1 3 (75.00%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
1 3 (75.00%) .NET Core
1 3 (75.00%) .NET Framework
1 3 (75.00%) CSS
1 3 (75.00%) HTML
1 3 (75.00%) HTML5
1 3 (75.00%) jQuery
1 3 (75.00%) React Native
2 1 (25.00%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Biometrics
1 3 (75.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Coaching
2 1 (25.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C#
1 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) C
2 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Sage