Web Developer Jobs in London

Web Developer
England > London

The median Web Developer salary in London is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 July 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 382 468 463
Rank change year-on-year +86 -5 +120
Permanent jobs requiring a Web Developer 20 37 109
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.15% 0.15% 0.36%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.16% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 18 27 94
10th Percentile £43,875 £27,850 £38,656
25th Percentile £48,750 £41,250 £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £50,000 £65,250
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -23.37% +4.40%
75th Percentile £74,688 £81,875 £74,688
90th Percentile £80,375 £90,000 £86,250
England median annual salary £52,500 £40,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +31.25% -20.00% +5.26%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,918 22,981 28,563
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.44% 94.44% 94.79%
Number of salaries quoted 7,250 16,886 21,759
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £50,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £98,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Web Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Web Developer in London

Web Developer
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Web Developer in London.

Salary trend for Web Developer in London

Web Developer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Web Developer in London over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Web Developer in London

Web Developer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Web Developer within the London region over the 6 months to 3 July 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
Central London +42 8 £70,000 +41.41% 11
East London -20 1 £77,500 +39.20% 6
Web Developer
England

Web Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 3 July 2025, Web 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 London region featuring Web Developer in the job title.

1 16 (80.00%) Web Development
2 14 (70.00%) JavaScript
3 8 (40.00%) PHP
3 8 (40.00%) Agile
3 8 (40.00%) User Experience
3 8 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (35.00%) HTML
4 7 (35.00%) CSS
4 7 (35.00%) Microsoft
5 6 (30.00%) MySQL
5 6 (30.00%) React
5 6 (30.00%) WordPress
5 6 (30.00%) Azure
6 5 (25.00%) AWS
6 5 (25.00%) Node.js
6 5 (25.00%) DevOps
6 5 (25.00%) TypeScript
6 5 (25.00%) Marketing
6 5 (25.00%) SEO
6 5 (25.00%) CMS
6 5 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
6 5 (25.00%) Social Skills
7 4 (20.00%) Clean Code
7 4 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
7 4 (20.00%) MVC
7 4 (20.00%) C#
7 4 (20.00%) SQL Server
7 4 (20.00%) Visual Studio
7 4 (20.00%) SQL
7 4 (20.00%) .NET

Web Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (30.00%) WordPress
2 5 (25.00%) CMS
Business Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Shopify
2 2 (10.00%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 6 (30.00%) Azure
2 5 (25.00%) AWS
3 3 (15.00%) Power Platform
4 2 (10.00%) GCP
4 2 (10.00%) GitHub
4 2 (10.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
4 2 (10.00%) SaaS
5 1 (5.00%) Google Analytics
5 1 (5.00%) Power Automate
5 1 (5.00%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.00%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (30.00%) MySQL
2 5 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (20.00%) SQL Server
4 2 (10.00%) Power BI
5 1 (5.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (20.00%) Git
1 4 (20.00%) Visual Studio
2 3 (15.00%) Jasmine
2 3 (15.00%) Mocha
2 3 (15.00%) PHPUnit
General
1 5 (25.00%) Marketing
1 5 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (20.00%) Local Government
3 3 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Retail
4 2 (10.00%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (35.00%) CSS
1 7 (35.00%) HTML
2 6 (30.00%) React
3 5 (25.00%) Node.js
4 4 (20.00%) .NET
4 4 (20.00%) .NET Framework
4 4 (20.00%) AngularJS
4 4 (20.00%) jQuery
4 4 (20.00%) NHibernate
5 3 (15.00%) Ajax
5 3 (15.00%) CSS3
5 3 (15.00%) HTML5
5 3 (15.00%) Jest
5 3 (15.00%) JSON
5 3 (15.00%) LESS
5 3 (15.00%) Sass
5 3 (15.00%) Svelte
5 3 (15.00%) Vue
5 3 (15.00%) Web Services
6 2 (10.00%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Mobile App
2 2 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (5.00%) Client/Server
3 1 (5.00%) Digital Media
3 1 (5.00%) Educational Technology
3 1 (5.00%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (80.00%) Web Development
2 8 (40.00%) Agile
2 8 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (40.00%) User Experience
3 5 (25.00%) DevOps
3 5 (25.00%) SEO
4 4 (20.00%) Clean Code
4 4 (20.00%) Data Privacy
4 4 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
4 4 (20.00%) MVC
4 4 (20.00%) Prototyping
5 3 (15.00%) B2C
5 3 (15.00%) Content Management
5 3 (15.00%) Design Patterns
5 3 (15.00%) Mentoring
5 3 (15.00%) Software Engineering
5 3 (15.00%) SOLID
5 3 (15.00%) TDD
5 3 (15.00%) UX Design
6 2 (10.00%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 14 (70.00%) JavaScript
2 8 (40.00%) PHP
3 5 (25.00%) TypeScript
4 4 (20.00%) C#
4 4 (20.00%) SQL
5 2 (10.00%) Java
6 1 (5.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (15.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (15.00%) Degree
2 1 (5.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (35.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.00%) Google
3 2 (10.00%) Salesforce
3 2 (10.00%) WooCommerce