Senior Software Developer
North East > Durham
The median Senior Software Developer salary in Durham is £55,200 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 March 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
26 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
39 |
- |
47 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
0 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Developer |
1 |
0 |
7 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Durham |
0.31% |
- |
1.71% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.32% |
- |
1.86% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£52,400 |
- |
£62,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,200 |
- |
£65,000 |
| 75th Percentile |
£58,000 |
- |
£67,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| North East median annual salary |
£60,000 |
£115,000 |
£65,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-47.83% |
+76.92% |
+4.00% |
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 |
310 |
155 |
376 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
95.98% |
99.36% |
91.71% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
139 |
46 |
264 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,000 |
£26,500 |
£27,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£32,750 |
£32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£35,000 |
£45,093 |
£47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-22.38% |
-5.07% |
+11.76% |
| 75th Percentile |
£52,500 |
£72,375 |
£57,633 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£75,629 |
£70,000 |
| North East median annual salary |
£45,497 |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-9.01% |
+5.26% |
-0.78% |
