Senior Developer Jobs in Hertfordshire

Senior Developer
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Senior Developer salary in Hertfordshire is £68,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 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
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 78 99 90
Rank change year-on-year +21 -9 -3
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 7 20 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.82% 1.00% 2.39%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.86% 1.08% 2.78%
Number of salaries quoted 4 15 31
10th Percentile £55,125 £52,500 £63,750
25th Percentile £59,063 £53,750 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,750 £65,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.77% -13.33% +25.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £115,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £96,000 - £92,500
East of England median annual salary £68,750 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +14.58% -14.29% +27.27%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 813 1,850 1,545
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.53% 92.78% 85.98%
Number of salaries quoted 456 1,466 781
10th Percentile £31,250 £25,809 £26,880
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,833 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -13.04% +9.52%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £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 Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Developer in Hertfordshire

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary trend for Senior Developer in Hertfordshire

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Developer in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Developer in Hertfordshire

Senior Developer
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Developer within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 20 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
Watford +7 2 £68,750 -16.67%
Borehamwood +6 2 £55,000 -
St Albans +8 1 £100,000 -9.09%
Cheshunt - 1 - -
Senior Developer
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 20 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 Hertfordshire region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 5 (71.43%) React
2 4 (57.14%) TypeScript
2 4 (57.14%) AWS
2 4 (57.14%) Agile
3 3 (42.86%) Python
3 3 (42.86%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (42.86%) JavaScript
3 3 (42.86%) Amazon S3
3 3 (42.86%) DynamoDB
3 3 (42.86%) Mentoring
3 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
3 3 (42.86%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (42.86%) GraphQL
3 3 (42.86%) Serverless
4 2 (28.57%) Event-Driven
4 2 (28.57%) Clean Code
4 2 (28.57%) Full-Stack Development
4 2 (28.57%) AWS Step Functions
4 2 (28.57%) Serverless Framework
4 2 (28.57%) Next.js
4 2 (28.57%) Tailwind CSS
4 2 (28.57%) User Experience
4 2 (28.57%) AWS Certification
4 2 (28.57%) Broadband
4 2 (28.57%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (28.57%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 2 (28.57%) Node.js
4 2 (28.57%) HTML
4 2 (28.57%) SQL
4 2 (28.57%) .NET

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 (14.29%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) AWS
2 3 (42.86%) Amazon S3
2 3 (42.86%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (42.86%) Serverless
3 2 (28.57%) AWS Step Functions
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (14.29%) Azure
4 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (14.29%) GCP
4 1 (14.29%) GitHub
4 1 (14.29%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) DynamoDB
2 2 (28.57%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (14.29%) MongoDB
3 1 (14.29%) NoSQL
3 1 (14.29%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Cypress.io
1 1 (14.29%) Git
General
1 1 (14.29%) Automotive
1 1 (14.29%) Retail Banking
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (71.43%) React
2 3 (42.86%) GraphQL
3 2 (28.57%) .NET
3 2 (28.57%) CSS
3 2 (28.57%) HTML
3 2 (28.57%) Next.js
3 2 (28.57%) Node.js
3 2 (28.57%) Serverless Framework
3 2 (28.57%) Tailwind CSS
4 1 (14.29%) .NET Core
4 1 (14.29%) AngularJS
4 1 (14.29%) Bootstrap
4 1 (14.29%) Jest
4 1 (14.29%) Kafka
4 1 (14.29%) Redux
4 1 (14.29%) RESTful
4 1 (14.29%) Ruby on Rails
4 1 (14.29%) Sass
4 1 (14.29%) Vue
4 1 (14.29%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Algorithms
1 1 (14.29%) Client/Server
1 1 (14.29%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 3 (42.86%) Mentoring
3 2 (28.57%) Clean Code
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (28.57%) Event-Driven
3 2 (28.57%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 2 (28.57%) Full-Stack Development
3 2 (28.57%) User Experience
4 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
4 1 (14.29%) Content Management
4 1 (14.29%) CRM
4 1 (14.29%) Insurtech
4 1 (14.29%) Microservices
4 1 (14.29%) OOP
4 1 (14.29%) Responsive Web Design
4 1 (14.29%) Software Delivery
4 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) TypeScript
2 3 (42.86%) JavaScript
2 3 (42.86%) Python
3 2 (28.57%) SQL
4 1 (14.29%) C#
4 1 (14.29%) PHP
4 1 (14.29%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) QA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes