Senior Developer Jobs in East London

Senior Developer
London > East London

The median Senior Developer salary in East London is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 May 2025.

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

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 35 44
Rank change year-on-year 0 +9 +30
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 5 4 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East London 1.69% 1.65% 3.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.99% 2.23% 3.59%
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 7
10th Percentile £76,250 £67,000 -
25th Percentile - £68,125 £92,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £72,500 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.34% -27.50% +60.00%
75th Percentile - £78,125 £107,500
90th Percentile £80,750 £80,000 -
London median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% -5.88% +4.94%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in East London. 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 East London with a recognized job title 167 179 390
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 56.61% 73.66% 87.44%
Number of salaries quoted 54 145 271
10th Percentile £32,900 £31,760 £31,250
25th Percentile £56,563 £40,000 £37,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £57,500 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +39.13% +7.48% -20.74%
75th Percentile £97,188 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £150,000 £97,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Developer in East London

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in East London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Developer in East London.

Salary trend for Senior Developer in East London

Senior Developer
Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Developer within the East London region over the 6 months to 11 May 2025. 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
Tower Hamlets +4 1 £77,500 +6.90%
Senior Developer
London

Senior Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East London

For the 6 months to 11 May 2025, Senior 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 East London region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 4 (80.00%) Figma
2 4 (80.00%) Front End Development
2 4 (80.00%) Vue
2 4 (80.00%) Fintech
2 4 (80.00%) HTML
2 4 (80.00%) Adobe
2 4 (80.00%) CSS
2 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 4 (80.00%) UX Design
2 4 (80.00%) Cypress.io
2 4 (80.00%) Sass
2 4 (80.00%) Mentoring
2 4 (80.00%) User Experience
3 2 (40.00%) TypeScript
4 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (20.00%) Wireframes
4 1 (20.00%) Flask
4 1 (20.00%) Pyramid
4 1 (20.00%) Microservices
4 1 (20.00%) React
4 1 (20.00%) DOM Manipulation/Scripting
4 1 (20.00%) Azure
4 1 (20.00%) AWS
4 1 (20.00%) RESTful
4 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (20.00%) Web Development
4 1 (20.00%) Django
4 1 (20.00%) DOM
4 1 (20.00%) Linux

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East London 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Figma
2 1 (20.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Cypress.io
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) CSS
1 4 (80.00%) HTML
1 4 (80.00%) Sass
1 4 (80.00%) Vue
2 1 (20.00%) Django
2 1 (20.00%) DOM
2 1 (20.00%) Flask
2 1 (20.00%) Pyramid
2 1 (20.00%) React
2 1 (20.00%) RESTful
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Fintech
1 4 (80.00%) Front End Development
1 4 (80.00%) Mentoring
1 4 (80.00%) User Experience
1 4 (80.00%) UX Design
2 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (20.00%) DOM Manipulation/Scripting
2 1 (20.00%) Microservices
2 1 (20.00%) Web Development
2 1 (20.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) TypeScript
3 1 (20.00%) Python
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Adobe