Developer Jobs in the East of England

Developer
England > East of England

The median Developer salary in the East of England is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 16 12
Rank change year-on-year +12 -4 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 875 623 888
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 14.40% 11.43% 13.88%
As % of the Job Titles category 15.34% 13.57% 14.78%
Number of salaries quoted 781 423 552
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,791 £32,625
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +6.56% +10.91%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the East of England. 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 of England with a recognized job title 5,705 4,590 6,007
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.91% 84.19% 93.90%
Number of salaries quoted 4,352 2,290 2,894
10th Percentile £25,809 £26,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,750 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £76,775
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in the East of England

Developer
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Developer in the East of England.

Salary trend for Developer in the East of England

Developer
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in the East of England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Developer in the East of England

Developer
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the East of England region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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
Hertfordshire +7 231 £57,500 -4.17% 38
Cambridgeshire +8 195 £55,000 -4.35% 51
Essex +6 165 £51,000 +2.00% 28
Norfolk +10 144 £42,500 -15.00% 16
Bedfordshire +17 74 £45,000 -25.00% 11
Suffolk +7 66 £45,000 -30.77% 2
Developer
England

Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, 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 of England region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 384 (43.89%) C#
2 380 (43.43%) JavaScript
3 368 (42.06%) .NET
4 280 (32.00%) Full Stack Development
5 262 (29.94%) HTML
6 257 (29.37%) Agile
7 255 (29.14%) SQL Server
7 255 (29.14%) Azure
8 237 (27.09%) SQL
9 227 (25.94%) CSS
10 211 (24.11%) Microsoft
11 190 (21.71%) ASP.NET
12 188 (21.49%) MVC
13 172 (19.66%) Social Skills
14 162 (18.51%) ASP.NET Web API
15 153 (17.49%) AngularJS
16 147 (16.80%) .NET Core
17 141 (16.11%) React
18 137 (15.66%) TypeScript
18 137 (15.66%) .NET Framework
19 129 (14.74%) PHP
20 120 (13.71%) Web Development
20 120 (13.71%) Microservices
21 119 (13.60%) Problem-Solving
22 108 (12.34%) Entity Framework
23 107 (12.23%) ASP.NET MVC
24 103 (11.77%) HTML5
25 102 (11.66%) AWS
26 101 (11.54%) Software Engineering
27 99 (11.31%) Git

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 35 (4.00%) WordPress
2 24 (2.74%) CMS
3 19 (2.17%) SharePoint
4 8 (0.91%) Drupal
5 6 (0.69%) nginx
6 5 (0.57%) Confluence
6 5 (0.57%) OpenEdge
7 3 (0.34%) Apache
7 3 (0.34%) IIS
8 2 (0.23%) Umbraco
9 1 (0.11%) EPiServer
9 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 21 (2.40%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (1.14%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (0.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.69%) Adobe Illustrator
5 4 (0.46%) Adobe XD
5 4 (0.46%) Photoshop
6 3 (0.34%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.23%) InDesign
7 2 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
8 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Project
8 1 (0.11%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 27 (3.09%) Payment Gateway
2 18 (2.06%) Shopify
3 9 (1.03%) Magento
4 8 (0.91%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (0.34%) Dynamics AX
6 2 (0.23%) OpenCart
6 2 (0.23%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 255 (29.14%) Azure
2 102 (11.66%) AWS
3 62 (7.09%) Power Platform
4 51 (5.83%) Azure DevOps
5 36 (4.11%) SaaS
6 28 (3.20%) GitHub
6 28 (3.20%) PowerApps
7 27 (3.09%) Power Automate
8 23 (2.63%) Dynamics 365
9 22 (2.51%) Microsoft 365
10 20 (2.29%) Serverless
11 17 (1.94%) Azure Functions
12 12 (1.37%) AWS IoT
12 12 (1.37%) Azure Logic Apps
13 7 (0.80%) Cloud Computing
14 6 (0.69%) Amazon S3
15 5 (0.57%) Amazon EC2
15 5 (0.57%) Google Play
16 4 (0.46%) Amazon EKS
16 4 (0.46%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 34 (3.89%) Internet
2 8 (0.91%) DNS
3 6 (0.69%) Hyperconnected
3 6 (0.69%) Wireless
4 4 (0.46%) 5G
4 4 (0.46%) Ethernet
4 4 (0.46%) SSH
5 3 (0.34%) Firewall
6 2 (0.23%) 4G
6 2 (0.23%) Radio Access Network
7 1 (0.11%) CTI
7 1 (0.11%) Multicast
7 1 (0.11%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.11%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 255 (29.14%) SQL Server
2 73 (8.34%) MySQL
3 55 (6.29%) Power BI
4 48 (5.49%) MongoDB
5 43 (4.91%) Elasticsearch
6 42 (4.80%) Azure SQL Database
7 30 (3.43%) MS Access
8 25 (2.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 20 (2.29%) PostgreSQL
10 19 (2.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 18 (2.06%) Redis
12 16 (1.83%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 13 (1.49%) Relational Database
14 10 (1.14%) Big Data
14 10 (1.14%) Data Warehouse
15 9 (1.03%) Amazon Aurora
16 6 (0.69%) OLAP
17 5 (0.57%) MariaDB
17 5 (0.57%) NoSQL
18 4 (0.46%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 99 (11.31%) Git
2 61 (6.97%) Visual Studio
3 16 (1.83%) webpack
4 15 (1.71%) JIRA
5 14 (1.60%) LabVIEW
5 14 (1.60%) NUnit
6 13 (1.49%) Moq
7 11 (1.26%) gulp
8 7 (0.80%) Bitbucket
8 7 (0.80%) GitLab
8 7 (0.80%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 6 (0.69%) Jenkins
9 6 (0.69%) Trac
9 6 (0.69%) Visual Studio Code
10 5 (0.57%) Oracle APEX
11 4 (0.46%) Yeoman
12 3 (0.34%) MorphX
12 3 (0.34%) Octopus Deploy
12 3 (0.34%) Subversion
13 2 (0.23%) IntelliJ
General
1 172 (19.66%) Social Skills
2 63 (7.20%) Retail
3 51 (5.83%) Finance
4 39 (4.46%) Marketing
5 37 (4.23%) Analytical Skills
6 27 (3.09%) Presentation Skills
7 24 (2.74%) Automotive
8 19 (2.17%) Electronics
9 17 (1.94%) Manufacturing
10 15 (1.71%) Banking
11 13 (1.49%) Music Industry
12 11 (1.26%) Back Office
12 11 (1.26%) Law
12 11 (1.26%) Retail Banking
13 10 (1.14%) Games
14 9 (1.03%) Pharmaceutical
15 8 (0.91%) Aerospace
15 8 (0.91%) Tech for Good
16 7 (0.80%) General Ledger
17 6 (0.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 368 (42.06%) .NET
2 262 (29.94%) HTML
3 227 (25.94%) CSS
4 190 (21.71%) ASP.NET
5 162 (18.51%) ASP.NET Web API
6 153 (17.49%) AngularJS
7 147 (16.80%) .NET Core
8 141 (16.11%) React
9 137 (15.66%) .NET Framework
10 108 (12.34%) Entity Framework
11 107 (12.23%) ASP.NET MVC
12 103 (11.77%) HTML5
13 93 (10.63%) Vue
14 78 (8.91%) Node.js
15 72 (8.23%) CSS3
16 61 (6.97%) Web Services
17 59 (6.74%) RESTful
18 58 (6.63%) jQuery
19 56 (6.40%) Laravel
20 55 (6.29%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 51 (5.83%) IoT
2 34 (3.89%) Client/Server
3 32 (3.66%) Greenfield Project
4 30 (3.43%) Mobile App
5 26 (2.97%) Enterprise Software
6 20 (2.29%) Data Structures
7 18 (2.06%) Algorithms
8 17 (1.94%) Low-Code
9 14 (1.60%) Blog
9 14 (1.60%) Raspberry Pi
10 12 (1.37%) Enterprise Cloud
10 12 (1.37%) Self-Motivation
11 11 (1.26%) Legacy Systems
12 10 (1.14%) e-Learning
12 10 (1.14%) Management Information System
12 10 (1.14%) Social Network
13 9 (1.03%) Cloud Native
13 9 (1.03%) EPoS
14 8 (0.91%) Embedded Systems
15 7 (0.80%) Housing Association
Operating Systems
1 95 (10.86%) Linux
2 29 (3.31%) Android
3 21 (2.40%) Apple iOS
4 19 (2.17%) Windows
5 6 (0.69%) Alpine Linux
6 3 (0.34%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 280 (32.00%) Full Stack Development
2 257 (29.37%) Agile
3 188 (21.49%) MVC
4 120 (13.71%) Microservices
4 120 (13.71%) Web Development
5 119 (13.60%) Problem-Solving
6 101 (11.54%) Software Engineering
7 90 (10.29%) E-Commerce
8 89 (10.17%) DevOps
9 87 (9.94%) TDD
10 81 (9.26%) Scrum
11 67 (7.66%) Computer Science
12 60 (6.86%) BDD
13 58 (6.63%) Business Intelligence
14 54 (6.17%) User Experience
15 44 (5.03%) Kanban
16 43 (4.91%) Multithreading
17 40 (4.57%) Front End Development
18 39 (4.46%) Logistics
18 39 (4.46%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 384 (43.89%) C#
2 380 (43.43%) JavaScript
3 237 (27.09%) SQL
4 137 (15.66%) TypeScript
5 129 (14.74%) PHP
6 68 (7.77%) Python
7 54 (6.17%) C
8 45 (5.14%) C++
9 38 (4.34%) T-SQL
10 32 (3.66%) Java
11 31 (3.54%) PowerShell
12 23 (2.63%) VB.NET
13 22 (2.51%) VB
14 16 (1.83%) VBA
15 13 (1.49%) Embedded C
15 13 (1.49%) Rust
16 6 (0.69%) ABAP
16 6 (0.69%) Kotlin
16 6 (0.69%) SystemVerilog
16 6 (0.69%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 86 (9.83%) Degree
2 50 (5.71%) Computer Science Degree
3 14 (1.60%) Security Cleared
4 12 (1.37%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (0.57%) DV Cleared
6 4 (0.46%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (0.46%) DBS Check
7 2 (0.23%) PhD
7 2 (0.23%) Postgraduate
8 1 (0.11%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.11%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (1.03%) SLA
2 7 (0.80%) Data Quality
3 6 (0.69%) Accessibility
3 6 (0.69%) QA
4 2 (0.23%) GDPR
System Software
1 45 (5.14%) Docker
2 8 (0.91%) Firmware
3 4 (0.46%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 20 (2.29%) Kubernetes
2 5 (0.57%) Ansible
3 4 (0.46%) cPanel
4 1 (0.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 211 (24.11%) Microsoft
2 17 (1.94%) Google
3 12 (1.37%) WooCommerce
4 11 (1.26%) Oracle
5 9 (1.03%) Adobe
6 8 (0.91%) F5
7 6 (0.69%) Computacenter
7 6 (0.69%) SAP
8 5 (0.57%) BT
8 5 (0.57%) Databricks
8 5 (0.57%) Facebook
8 5 (0.57%) HP
8 5 (0.57%) Progress
8 5 (0.57%) YouTube
9 4 (0.46%) ServiceNow
10 3 (0.34%) HubSpot
10 3 (0.34%) New Relic
10 3 (0.34%) Rackspace
10 3 (0.34%) Salesforce
10 3 (0.34%) Xamarin