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The median annual salary for a Senior Developer was £62,500 in advertised job vacancies in England during the 6 months to 31 March 2020. The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| Senior Developer |
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6 months to
31 Mar 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
40 |
52 |
55 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+12 |
+3 |
0 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer |
6,134 |
6,772 |
8,403 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England |
5.64% |
4.93% |
5.07% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
5.91% |
5.14% |
5.25% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
5,837 |
6,317 |
7,850 |
| Median annual salary |
£62,500 |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+4.17% |
+9.09% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
£40,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£87,500 |
£86,250 |
£81,250 |
| UK median annual salary |
£60,000 |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+9.09% |
- |
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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.
| All Permanent IT Job Vacancies England |
| Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title |
103,705 |
131,782 |
160,050 |
| % of permanent IT jobs with a recognized job title |
95.35% |
95.97% |
96.47% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
83,738 |
106,311 |
132,447 |
| Median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£52,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+0.96% |
+4.00% |
+5.26% |
| 10th Percentile |
£29,750 |
£28,750 |
£27,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£87,500 |
£85,000 |
£80,000 |
| UK median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.00% |
- |
+5.26% |
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Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured Senior Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Senior Developer
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Developer in England.
Senior Developer
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Developer in England over the 6 months to 31 March 2020.
Senior 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 Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 31 March 2020.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| London |
+11 |
2,922 |
£75,000 |
+7.14% |
391 |
| South East |
+7 |
1,206 |
£57,500 |
+2.68% |
142 |
| North of England |
+6 |
901 |
£51,500 |
+3.00% |
192 |
| North West |
+19 |
568 |
£52,500 |
+5.00% |
110 |
| Midlands |
+35 |
498 |
£50,000 |
- |
86 |
| South West |
+7 |
381 |
£50,000 |
- |
58 |
| Yorkshire |
-7 |
301 |
£50,000 |
+9.89% |
54 |
| West Midlands |
+45 |
266 |
£52,500 |
+6.06% |
48 |
| East Midlands |
+24 |
232 |
£50,000 |
-9.09% |
38 |
| East of England |
-18 |
227 |
£55,000 |
- |
55 |
| North East |
+7 |
33 |
£42,500 |
-5.56% |
28 |
Senior Developer
UK |
Senior Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in England
For the 6 months to 31 March 2020, Senior Developer job roles required the following IT skills 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 Developer in the job title.
| 1 |
2,872 (46.82%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 2 |
2,740 (44.67%) |
JavaScript |
| 3 |
2,059 (33.57%) |
.NET |
| 4 |
2,058 (33.55%) |
C# |
| 5 |
1,920 (31.30%) |
Java |
| 6 |
1,658 (27.03%) |
HTML |
| 7 |
1,628 (26.54%) |
CSS |
| 8 |
1,541 (25.12%) |
AngularJS |
| 9 |
1,501 (24.47%) |
SQL |
| 10 |
1,278 (20.83%) |
TDD |
| 11 |
1,215 (19.81%) |
React |
| 12 |
1,124 (18.32%) |
Azure |
| 13 |
1,111 (18.11%) |
MVC |
| 14 |
1,108 (18.06%) |
SQL Server |
| 15 |
1,057 (17.23%) |
Microservices |
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Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring IT Skills in England by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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