Senior Backend Developer Jobs in Gloucestershire

Senior Backend Developer
South West > Gloucestershire

The median Senior Backend Developer salary in Gloucestershire is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Backend Developer 6 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 1.20% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.28% - -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
South West median annual salary £65,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Gloucestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Gloucestershire. 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 Gloucestershire with a recognized job title 470 1,709 1,077
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.81% 96.99% 84.94%
Number of salaries quoted 307 1,240 506
10th Percentile £27,250 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.20% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £58,000 £61,250 £71,813
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £82,500
South West median annual salary £52,600 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.20% -4.76% +5.00%

Senior Backend Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Backend Developer in Gloucestershire

Senior Backend Developer
Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Salary trend for Senior Backend Developer in Gloucestershire

Senior Backend Developer
Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Backend Developer within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 2 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
Gloucester - 6 £65,000 -
Senior Backend Developer
South West

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

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Senior Backend 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 Gloucestershire region featuring Senior Backend Developer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) SQL
1 6 (100.00%) Python
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 6 (100.00%) JIRA
1 6 (100.00%) Django
1 6 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 6 (100.00%) OAuth
1 6 (100.00%) Git
1 6 (100.00%) RESTful
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
1 6 (100.00%) Confluence
1 6 (100.00%) SQLAlchemy
1 6 (100.00%) WebSockets
1 6 (100.00%) Redis
1 6 (100.00%) GitHub
1 6 (100.00%) Docker
1 6 (100.00%) Flask
1 6 (100.00%) DevOps
1 6 (100.00%) pytest
1 6 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 6 (100.00%) SonarQube
1 6 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 6 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 6 (100.00%) Grafana
1 6 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 6 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 6 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 6 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (100.00%) Keycloak

Senior Backend Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 6 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
1 6 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 6 (100.00%) GitHub
1 6 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 6 (100.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 6 (100.00%) Git
1 6 (100.00%) JIRA
1 6 (100.00%) SonarQube
General
1 6 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) Django
1 6 (100.00%) FastAPI
1 6 (100.00%) Flask
1 6 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 6 (100.00%) Keycloak
1 6 (100.00%) OAuth
1 6 (100.00%) pytest
1 6 (100.00%) RESTful
1 6 (100.00%) SQLAlchemy
1 6 (100.00%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 6 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 6 (100.00%) DevOps
1 6 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 6 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Python
1 6 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 6 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) Grafana
1 6 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 6 (100.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft