Web Development Job Trends in the Midlands

Web Development
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Web Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 111 130
Rank change year-on-year +99 +19 +38
Permanent jobs citing Web Development 1,083 149 103
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 13.85% 2.34% 1.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.03% 2.58% 2.08%
Number of salaries quoted 38 59 75
10th Percentile £25,250 £32,450 £33,900
25th Percentile £31,438 £32,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £35,000 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year - -18.60% -18.10%
75th Percentile £50,000 £50,500 £61,625
90th Percentile £70,000 £58,750 £73,250
England median annual salary £47,372 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.77% -4.55% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Midlands

Web Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,361 5,773 4,943
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 81.32% 90.47% 86.61%
Number of salaries quoted 3,535 2,521 4,072
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Web Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Web Development relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Web Development job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Web Development
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Web Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Web Development

Web Development
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Web Development in the Midlands over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Web Development in the Midlands

Web Development
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Web Development within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
West Midlands +108 931 £46,020 -0.50% 17
East Midlands +33 164 £35,000 - 29
Web Development
England

Web Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 10 (0.92%) CMS
2 5 (0.46%) Umbraco
3 4 (0.37%) WordPress
4 3 (0.28%) IIS
5 2 (0.18%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.092%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 1 (0.092%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 1,045 (96.49%) Cloud Computing
2 9 (0.83%) Azure
3 7 (0.65%) AWS
4 5 (0.46%) Figma
5 4 (0.37%) GitHub
6 3 (0.28%) Power Automate
6 3 (0.28%) Power Platform
7 2 (0.18%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (0.18%) PowerApps
7 2 (0.18%) SaaS
8 1 (0.092%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.092%) Azure Functions
8 1 (0.092%) Azure Logic Apps
8 1 (0.092%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (0.092%) Sage Pay
8 1 (0.092%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1,047 (96.68%) Internet
2 2 (0.18%) HTTP
2 2 (0.18%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (0.74%) SQL Server
2 2 (0.18%) MariaDB
2 2 (0.18%) MySQL
2 2 (0.18%) Power BI
3 1 (0.092%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (0.37%) Git
2 2 (0.18%) GitLab
2 2 (0.18%) JIRA
3 1 (0.092%) Moq
3 1 (0.092%) MSTest
3 1 (0.092%) NSubstitute
3 1 (0.092%) NUnit
3 1 (0.092%) webpack
General
1 1,054 (97.32%) Social Skills
2 1,047 (96.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1,045 (96.49%) Banking
4 3 (0.28%) Public Sector
5 2 (0.18%) Games
5 2 (0.18%) Legal
5 2 (0.18%) Marketing
5 2 (0.18%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 783 (72.30%) Lecturer
2 33 (3.05%) Developer
3 14 (1.29%) Web Developer
4 7 (0.65%) Full-Stack Developer
5 6 (0.55%) Senior
6 5 (0.46%) .NET Developer
6 5 (0.46%) Lead
6 5 (0.46%) Lead Developer
6 5 (0.46%) Senior Developer
7 4 (0.37%) ASP.NET Developer
7 4 (0.37%) C# .NET Developer
7 4 (0.37%) C# Developer
7 4 (0.37%) Full-Stack Python Developer
7 4 (0.37%) Python Developer
7 4 (0.37%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
7 4 (0.37%) Senior Python Developer
8 3 (0.28%) C# ASP.NET Developer
8 3 (0.28%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 3 (0.28%) Junior
8 3 (0.28%) Junior ASP.NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (1.66%) CSS
1 18 (1.66%) HTML
2 10 (0.92%) .NET
3 9 (0.83%) ASP.NET
4 8 (0.74%) REST
5 7 (0.65%) AngularJS
5 7 (0.65%) ASP.NET MVC
5 7 (0.65%) React
6 5 (0.46%) Django
7 3 (0.28%) .NET Core
7 3 (0.28%) .NET Framework
7 3 (0.28%) ASP.NET Web Forms
7 3 (0.28%) HTML5
7 3 (0.28%) Laravel
7 3 (0.28%) Node.js
7 3 (0.28%) SVG
8 2 (0.18%) ASP.NET Core
8 2 (0.18%) Deno
8 2 (0.18%) Tailwind CSS
8 2 (0.18%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1,045 (96.49%) IoT
2 3 (0.28%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (0.28%) W3C
3 1 (0.092%) Cloud Native
3 1 (0.092%) CMDB
3 1 (0.092%) Digital Media
3 1 (0.092%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,048 (96.77%) User Experience
2 1,047 (96.68%) AI
3 1,045 (96.49%) Cybersecurity
3 1,045 (96.49%) Machine Learning
4 9 (0.83%) MVC
5 8 (0.74%) CI/CD
5 8 (0.74%) Content Management
6 7 (0.65%) Full-Stack Development
7 6 (0.55%) Front End Development
8 5 (0.46%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
8 5 (0.46%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (0.37%) Clean Code
9 4 (0.37%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (0.37%) Logistics
9 4 (0.37%) Responsive Web Design
9 4 (0.37%) Software Architecture
10 3 (0.28%) Agile
10 3 (0.28%) Computer Science
10 3 (0.28%) E-Commerce
10 3 (0.28%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 22 (2.03%) JavaScript
2 11 (1.02%) C#
3 8 (0.74%) Python
4 7 (0.65%) SQL
5 5 (0.46%) TypeScript
6 4 (0.37%) PHP
7 2 (0.18%) R
Qualifications
1 1,049 (96.86%) Degree
2 1,045 (96.49%) Master's Degree
2 1,045 (96.49%) PhD
2 1,045 (96.49%) Postgraduate
3 3 (0.28%) Azure Certification
3 3 (0.28%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (0.18%) AWS Certification
4 2 (0.18%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 2 (0.18%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (0.18%) DBS Check
5 1 (0.092%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.092%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.092%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (0.55%) Accessibility
2 3 (0.28%) GDPR
3 2 (0.18%) WCAG
4 1 (0.092%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (0.46%) Microsoft
2 2 (0.18%) Oracle
3 1 (0.092%) Adobe