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 December 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
26 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
33 |
- |
22 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+17 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Developer |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Durham |
0.42% |
- |
0.76% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.49% |
- |
0.85% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£52,400 |
- |
£45,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,200 |
- |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-23.08% |
| 75th Percentile |
£58,000 |
- |
£54,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| North East median annual salary |
£65,000 |
£75,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-13.33% |
+42.86% |
-8.70% |
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 |
206 |
179 |
118 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
87.29% |
92.27% |
90.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
91 |
69 |
91 |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,087 |
- |
£30,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£28,000 |
£35,000 |
£40,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£35,000 |
£50,309 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-30.43% |
+0.62% |
+20.48% |
| 75th Percentile |
£50,000 |
£65,000 |
£58,125 |
| 90th Percentile |
£78,790 |
£77,920 |
£69,800 |
| North East median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-10.00% |
- |
- |
