Senior Applications Developer Jobs in England

Senior Application Developer
UK > England

The median Senior Application Developer salary in England is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 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
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 650 769 893
Rank change year-on-year +119 +124 +168
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Applications Developer 5 74 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.011% 0.087% 0.040%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.012% 0.092% 0.044%
Number of salaries quoted 5 73 18
10th Percentile £40,250 £45,000 £50,125
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,199 £52,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £61,500 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year +5.69% +0.41% +2.08%
75th Percentile - £64,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £71,000 £65,000 £85,875
UK median annual salary £65,000 £61,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +5.69% -5.38% +8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in 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 England with a recognized job title 41,862 80,543 84,589
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.30% 94.48% 91.52%
Number of salaries quoted 24,654 60,279 53,593
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,626
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,942 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,550 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.42% -12.42% -

Senior Applications Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Applications Developer in England

Senior Applications Developer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Applications Developer in England.

Salary trend for Senior Applications Developer in England

Senior Applications Developer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Applications Developer in England over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Applications Developer in England

Senior Applications Developer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Applications Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 3 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
South East +75 2 £65,000 +5.69% 2
Midlands +64 1 £37,500 +4.90% 3
East Midlands +49 1 £37,500 -
North West - 1 £52,500 - 3
East of England - 1 £70,000 - 1
North of England - 1 £52,500 - 3
Senior Applications Developer
UK

Senior Applications Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Senior Applications 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 England region featuring Senior Applications Developer in the job title.

1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (40.00%) Android
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
1 2 (40.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (20.00%) Entity Framework
2 1 (20.00%) WebRTC
2 1 (20.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET Web Forms
2 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET Web API
2 1 (20.00%) Dapper ORM
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (20.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (20.00%) Rust
2 1 (20.00%) Power BI
2 1 (20.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (20.00%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (20.00%) Task Automation
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (20.00%) Figma
2 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (20.00%) .NET
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET

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

Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Figma
1 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
1 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Git
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Forms
1 1 (20.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1 (20.00%) Digital Health
1 1 (20.00%) Digital Healthcare
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) .NET
1 1 (20.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET Web Forms
1 1 (20.00%) Dapper ORM
1 1 (20.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (20.00%) jQuery
1 1 (20.00%) RESTful
1 1 (20.00%) WebRTC
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (20.00%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (20.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Android
1 2 (40.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (20.00%) MVC
2 1 (20.00%) Scrum
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Task Automation
2 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) C#
2 1 (20.00%) PL/SQL
2 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (20.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) Rust
2 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle