Senior Developer Jobs in Glasgow

Senior Developer
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Senior Developer salary in Glasgow is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 172 47 29
Rank change year-on-year -125 -18 +5
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 63 88 136
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.58% 5.69% 8.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.61% 6.64% 8.66%
Number of salaries quoted 42 38 60
10th Percentile £47,500 £49,625 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,000 £52,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £61,250 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £74,250 £75,000 £68,750
Scotland median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £61,250
% change year-on-year -11.54% +6.12% +11.36%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 3,910 1,326 1,571
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.07% 85.77% 97.94%
Number of salaries quoted 853 665 871
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £28,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +14.58% +3.23%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £72,500
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £56,868 £52,500
% change year-on-year -7.68% +8.32% +10.53%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Developer in Glasgow

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in Glasgow

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

Salary trend for Senior Developer in Glasgow

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Developer in Glasgow over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Developer in Glasgow

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

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, 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 Glasgow region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 22 (34.92%) React
2 21 (33.33%) Agile
3 19 (30.16%) Front End Development
4 16 (25.40%) AWS
4 16 (25.40%) .NET
5 15 (23.81%) C#
5 15 (23.81%) AngularJS
6 14 (22.22%) JavaScript
6 14 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
6 14 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
7 13 (20.63%) Social Skills
7 13 (20.63%) Unit Testing
7 13 (20.63%) Actionable Insight
8 12 (19.05%) Java
8 12 (19.05%) SQL
8 12 (19.05%) Oracle
9 11 (17.46%) PL/SQL
9 11 (17.46%) Azure
10 10 (15.87%) Mentoring
10 10 (15.87%) Finance
11 9 (14.29%) Full Stack Development
12 8 (12.70%) Customer Experience
12 8 (12.70%) JSON
12 8 (12.70%) QA
12 8 (12.70%) Vue
12 8 (12.70%) Secure Coding
13 7 (11.11%) Performance Tuning
13 7 (11.11%) Data Migration
13 7 (11.11%) Oracle Database 11g
13 7 (11.11%) Oracle Database

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 1 (1.59%) Confluence
1 1 (1.59%) WildFly
Business Applications
1 4 (6.35%) Sonata
Cloud Services
1 16 (25.40%) AWS
2 11 (17.46%) Azure
3 3 (4.76%) SaaS
4 1 (1.59%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (1.59%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (1.59%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.59%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.59%) Power Automate
4 1 (1.59%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.59%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (11.11%) Oracle Database
2 7 (11.11%) Oracle Database 11g
3 4 (6.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.59%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (6.35%) Jenkins
2 3 (4.76%) JUnit
2 3 (4.76%) Mockito
3 2 (3.17%) Eclipse
3 2 (3.17%) Maven
4 1 (1.59%) Git
4 1 (1.59%) JIRA
General
1 13 (20.63%) Social Skills
2 10 (15.87%) Finance
3 4 (6.35%) Telecoms
4 2 (3.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (1.59%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.59%) Banking
5 1 (1.59%) Legal
5 1 (1.59%) Police
5 1 (1.59%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (1.59%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (34.92%) React
2 16 (25.40%) .NET
3 15 (23.81%) AngularJS
4 8 (12.70%) JSON
4 8 (12.70%) Vue
5 7 (11.11%) XML
6 6 (9.52%) Spring
7 5 (7.94%) .NET Framework
7 5 (7.94%) Kafka
8 4 (6.35%) Express.js
8 4 (6.35%) Node.js
8 4 (6.35%) XSL
9 3 (4.76%) CSS
9 3 (4.76%) Django
9 3 (4.76%) Next.js
9 3 (4.76%) RabbitMQ
9 3 (4.76%) Spring Boot
10 2 (3.17%) REST
10 2 (3.17%) Tailwind CSS
10 2 (3.17%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.94%) Product Ownership
2 3 (4.76%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (3.17%) Onboarding
3 2 (3.17%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (33.33%) Agile
2 19 (30.16%) Front End Development
3 14 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (20.63%) Actionable Insight
4 13 (20.63%) Unit Testing
5 10 (15.87%) Mentoring
6 9 (14.29%) Full Stack Development
7 8 (12.70%) Customer Experience
7 8 (12.70%) Secure Coding
8 7 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence
8 7 (11.11%) Data Migration
8 7 (11.11%) Migration
8 7 (11.11%) Performance Tuning
9 6 (9.52%) Design Patterns
9 6 (9.52%) DevOps
10 5 (7.94%) Coaching
10 5 (7.94%) Line Management
10 5 (7.94%) Process Improvement
10 5 (7.94%) SDLC
10 5 (7.94%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 15 (23.81%) C#
2 14 (22.22%) JavaScript
3 12 (19.05%) Java
3 12 (19.05%) SQL
4 11 (17.46%) PL/SQL
5 4 (6.35%) Python
5 4 (6.35%) T-SQL
6 3 (4.76%) TypeScript
7 2 (3.17%) PHP
Qualifications
1 6 (9.52%) SC Cleared
1 6 (9.52%) Security Cleared
2 5 (7.94%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (12.70%) QA
System Software
1 5 (7.94%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (9.52%) Kubernetes
2 3 (4.76%) Ansible
Vendors
1 12 (19.05%) Oracle
2 1 (1.59%) Microsoft