Senior Developer
North East > Durham
The median Senior Developer salary in Durham is £55,200 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 December 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 29 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
32 |
30 |
17 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-2 |
-13 |
+21 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer |
1 |
6 |
5 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Durham |
0.44% |
3.02% |
3.82% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.50% |
3.24% |
4.24% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
2 |
5 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£49,125 |
£46,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£52,400 |
£49,688 |
£46,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,200 |
£53,750 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+2.70% |
+7.50% |
-6.98% |
| 75th Percentile |
£58,000 |
£57,188 |
£60,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£57,375 |
- |
| North East median annual salary |
£65,000 |
£53,750 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+20.93% |
-2.27% |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 |
202 |
185 |
118 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
88.21% |
92.96% |
90.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
89 |
70 |
91 |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,087 |
£33,395 |
£31,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£29,750 |
£35,000 |
£41,375 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£35,000 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-30.00% |
- |
+21.95% |
| 75th Percentile |
£50,000 |
£63,438 |
£57,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£78,790 |
£77,260 |
£65,000 |
| North East median annual salary |
£45,497 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-9.01% |
- |
+1.86% |