Developer Jobs in Durham

Developer
North East > Durham

The median Developer salary in Durham is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 May 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 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 18 16
Rank change year-on-year +14 -2 -14
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 86 36 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 19.41% 11.58% 11.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 20.98% 15.79% 12.85%
Number of salaries quoted 75 7 25
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £33,000
25th Percentile £37,501 £35,625 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £42,500 £39,000
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% +8.97% +5.41%
75th Percentile £65,625 £50,000 £43,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £52,500 £51,400
North East median annual salary £52,500 £54,242 £45,000
% change year-on-year -3.21% +20.54% +5.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Durham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Durham. 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 Durham with a recognized job title 410 228 249
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.55% 73.31% 91.54%
Number of salaries quoted 287 120 176
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,375 £19,313
25th Percentile £32,787 £36,250 £29,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £37,616
Median % change year-on-year - +19.63% +1.66%
75th Percentile £58,750 £55,307 £43,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £62,425 £50,000
North East median annual salary £47,500 £47,672 £40,000
% change year-on-year -0.36% +19.18% -11.11%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Durham

Developer
Salary Trend in Durham

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

Salary trend for Developer in Durham

Developer
Salary Histogram in Durham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Durham over the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Developer in Durham

Developer
Job Locations in Durham

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Durham region over the 6 months to 25 May 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
Darlington +2 20 £40,001 -13.51% 2
Stockton-on-Tees -6 6 £60,000 +118.18% 5
Barnard Castle - 2 £42,500 -
Billingham - 1 - - 1
Developer
North East

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

For the 6 months to 25 May 2024, 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 Durham region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 46 (53.49%) JavaScript
2 44 (51.16%) .NET
3 41 (47.67%) C#
4 40 (46.51%) Full Stack Development
5 28 (32.56%) Azure
6 27 (31.40%) Multithreading
7 25 (29.07%) HTML
8 23 (26.74%) SQL
8 23 (26.74%) AngularJS
9 22 (25.58%) ASP.NET Web API
9 22 (25.58%) RESTful
9 22 (25.58%) Internet
9 22 (25.58%) Social Skills
10 19 (22.09%) CSS
11 17 (19.77%) Microsoft
12 15 (17.44%) SQL Server
12 15 (17.44%) .NET Core
13 13 (15.12%) Linux
13 13 (15.12%) Agile
14 12 (13.95%) Microservices
14 12 (13.95%) Problem-Solving
14 12 (13.95%) Power Platform
15 11 (12.79%) .NET Framework
15 11 (12.79%) Java
16 10 (11.63%) Greenfield Project
17 9 (10.47%) Organisational Skills
17 9 (10.47%) PHP
17 9 (10.47%) MySQL
17 9 (10.47%) Retail
17 9 (10.47%) Finance

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Durham 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 4 (4.65%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 1 (1.16%) NetSuite
1 1 (1.16%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 28 (32.56%) Azure
2 12 (13.95%) Power Platform
3 9 (10.47%) AWS
4 5 (5.81%) Amazon ECS
5 4 (4.65%) Azure Data Factory
5 4 (4.65%) SaaS
6 1 (1.16%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.16%) GCP
6 1 (1.16%) iPaaS
Communications & Networking
1 22 (25.58%) Internet
2 2 (2.33%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (17.44%) SQL Server
2 9 (10.47%) MySQL
3 7 (8.14%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (8.14%) Power BI
4 5 (5.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (4.65%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 4 (4.65%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (4.65%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.16%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 8 (9.30%) Git
2 5 (5.81%) Eclipse
2 5 (5.81%) Sourcetree
3 4 (4.65%) Gradle
3 4 (4.65%) Maven
3 4 (4.65%) Visual Studio
General
1 22 (25.58%) Social Skills
2 9 (10.47%) Finance
2 9 (10.47%) Organisational Skills
2 9 (10.47%) Retail
3 3 (3.49%) Games
3 3 (3.49%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (51.16%) .NET
2 25 (29.07%) HTML
3 23 (26.74%) AngularJS
4 22 (25.58%) ASP.NET Web API
4 22 (25.58%) RESTful
5 19 (22.09%) CSS
6 15 (17.44%) .NET Core
7 11 (12.79%) .NET Framework
8 8 (9.30%) jQuery
9 6 (6.98%) Entity Framework
10 5 (5.81%) Ajax
10 5 (5.81%) ASP.NET MVC
10 5 (5.81%) Flask
10 5 (5.81%) HTML5
10 5 (5.81%) Jinja
10 5 (5.81%) LINQ
10 5 (5.81%) Node.js
10 5 (5.81%) OSGi
10 5 (5.81%) Spring
10 5 (5.81%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 10 (11.63%) Greenfield Project
2 6 (6.98%) Cloud Native
2 6 (6.98%) Mobile App
3 5 (5.81%) NHS
4 4 (4.65%) Legacy Applications
4 4 (4.65%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (3.49%) Management Information System
5 3 (3.49%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (2.33%) Onboarding
7 1 (1.16%) Client/Server
7 1 (1.16%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 13 (15.12%) Linux
2 4 (4.65%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (46.51%) Full Stack Development
2 27 (31.40%) Multithreading
3 13 (15.12%) Agile
4 12 (13.95%) Microservices
4 12 (13.95%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (10.47%) Front End Development
5 9 (10.47%) User Experience
6 8 (9.30%) Mentoring
6 8 (9.30%) Web Development
7 7 (8.14%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (8.14%) Software Engineering
8 6 (6.98%) Analytics
8 6 (6.98%) CI/CD
8 6 (6.98%) Clean Code
9 5 (5.81%) Collaborative Working
9 5 (5.81%) Design Patterns
9 5 (5.81%) Parallel Computing
9 5 (5.81%) Time Management
9 5 (5.81%) Visualisation
9 5 (5.81%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 46 (53.49%) JavaScript
2 41 (47.67%) C#
3 23 (26.74%) SQL
4 11 (12.79%) Java
5 9 (10.47%) PHP
6 7 (8.14%) Python
7 6 (6.98%) TypeScript
8 5 (5.81%) COBOL
8 5 (5.81%) Micro Focus COBOL
9 3 (3.49%) Apex Code
10 2 (2.33%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (8.14%) Degree
2 2 (2.33%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.98%) GDPR
2 4 (4.65%) QA
System Software
1 5 (5.81%) Docker
Vendors
1 17 (19.77%) Microsoft
2 5 (5.81%) Micro Focus
2 5 (5.81%) Northgate
3 3 (3.49%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.16%) Google
4 1 (1.16%) Xamarin