Systems Developer Job Trends in the East Midlands

System Developer
England > East Midlands

The median System Developer salary in the East Midlands is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 144 157 120
Rank change year-on-year +13 -37 +50
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Developer 1 4 2
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.045% 0.12% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.048% 0.12% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - - £23,875
25th Percentile £55,000 £47,500 £27,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £36,250
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +37.93% -34.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £52,500 £45,313
90th Percentile - - £49,625
England median annual salary £57,750 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +15.50% - +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East Midlands. 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 the East Midlands with a recognized job title 2,077 3,292 1,602
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.39% 94.84% 97.62%
Number of salaries quoted 1,240 1,580 1,146
10th Percentile £26,000 £28,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £73,750 £75,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.96% -4.17% -

Systems Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Systems Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Systems Developer job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Systems Developer
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for Systems Developer job vacancies in the East Midlands.

Salary distribution trend for Systems Developer job vacancies in the East Midlands

Systems Developer
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Developer within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 29 October 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
Leicestershire +19 1 £60,000 +20.00% 1
Systems Developer
England

Systems Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 29 October 2025, Systems Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the East Midlands region featuring Systems Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Business Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) CRUD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) HubSpot
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Intelligent Automation
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) Next.js
1 1 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) React

Systems Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (100.00%) Zapier
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) Next.js
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) AI Agents
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) Business Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) CRUD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Intelligent Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) HubSpot