Senior Developer
East of England > Essex
The median Senior Developer salary in Essex is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 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 28 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 54 | 48 | 62 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -6 | +14 | +26 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer | 5 | 25 | 26 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex | 1.02% | 2.81% | 3.15% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.17% | 2.97% | 3.96% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 25 | 18 |
| 10th Percentile | £49,000 | £46,250 | £38,505 |
| 25th Percentile | £58,750 | £60,000 | £55,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £62,500 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +20.00% | -3.85% | +30.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £90,000 | £72,500 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £99,000 | £73,250 | - |
| East of England median annual salary | £67,500 | £60,000 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.50% | -14.29% | +27.27% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Essex
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Essex. 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 Essex with a recognized job title | 429 | 843 | 656 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 87.73% | 94.83% | 79.52% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 214 | 693 | 369 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,000 | £25,807 | £25,700 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,625 | £30,000 | £33,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £37,500 | £45,000 | £47,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | -4.26% | -1.05% |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | £60,000 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £76,000 | £80,000 |
| East of England median annual salary | £50,000 | £47,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -13.64% | +10.00% |
Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex
Job postings that featured Senior Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.
Senior Developer
Salary Trend in Essex
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Developer in Essex.
Senior Developer
Salary Histogram in Essex
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Developer in Essex over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.
Senior Developer
Job Locations in Essex
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Developer within the Essex region over the 6 months to 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billericay | 0 | 1 | £75,000 | +4.90% | 5 |
| Chigwell | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Loughton | - | 1 | £105,000 | - | 2 |
| Senior Developer East of England |
|||||
Senior Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex
For the 6 months to 28 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 Essex region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.
|
|
Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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: