SDLC Jobs in the North East

Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East requiring SDLC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SDLC over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 69 67
Rank change year-on-year +17 -2 +9
Permanent jobs citing SDLC 26 46 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 3.25% 2.44% 3.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.61% 2.82% 3.64%
Number of salaries quoted 22 34 41
10th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £37,250
25th Percentile £40,906 £40,177 £47,672
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £61,250 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.04% +6.52% +15.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £70,938 £61,250
90th Percentile £122,500 £72,500 £70,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year - -1.48% -6.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

SDLC 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 North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 721 1,629 1,210
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 90.01% 86.56% 96.96%
Number of salaries quoted 389 1,325 588
10th Percentile £25,000 £27,924 £30,500
25th Percentile £26,500 £36,250 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £47,672
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -0.36% +12.17%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £77,600 £75,772 £72,875
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing SDLC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for SDLC in the North East

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Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SDLC in the North East.

Salary trend for SDLC in the North East

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Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing SDLC in the North East over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SDLC in the North East

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Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SDLC within the North East region over the 6 months to 18 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
Tyne and Wear +21 23 £57,500 -6.12% 20
Durham +17 2 £60,000 +2.35% 2
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England

SDLC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 (3.85%) Apache
1 1 (3.85%) CMS
1 1 (3.85%) Confluence
1 1 (3.85%) IIS
1 1 (3.85%) Kentico
1 1 (3.85%) Tomcat
1 1 (3.85%) Umbraco
Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (3.85%) iTrent
1 1 (3.85%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 8 (30.77%) AWS
2 5 (19.23%) Azure
3 2 (7.69%) GCP
4 1 (3.85%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (3.85%) Amazon S3
4 1 (3.85%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (3.85%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
4 1 (3.85%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (3.85%) Serverless
4 1 (3.85%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (15.38%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.85%) Couchbase
2 1 (3.85%) DynamoDB
2 1 (3.85%) MySQL
2 1 (3.85%) Redis
2 1 (3.85%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (19.23%) JIRA
2 3 (11.54%) Bitbucket
2 3 (11.54%) Cucumber
2 3 (11.54%) GitLab
2 3 (11.54%) Maven
2 3 (11.54%) Selenium
2 3 (11.54%) SonarQube
2 3 (11.54%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 8 (30.77%) Finance
2 6 (23.08%) Social Skills
3 4 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (11.54%) Banking
4 3 (11.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (7.69%) Corporate Banking
5 2 (7.69%) Investment Banking
5 2 (7.69%) Retail
6 1 (3.85%) Aerospace
6 1 (3.85%) Automotive
6 1 (3.85%) Electronics
6 1 (3.85%) Games
6 1 (3.85%) Legal
6 1 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (3.85%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (3.85%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (30.77%) Software Engineer
2 5 (19.23%) Developer
2 5 (19.23%) Senior
3 4 (15.38%) .NET Developer
3 4 (15.38%) Architect
3 4 (15.38%) C# .NET Developer
3 4 (15.38%) C# Developer
3 4 (15.38%) Security Architect
4 3 (11.54%) .NET Developer - Fintech
4 3 (11.54%) .NET Software Developer
4 3 (11.54%) Analyst
4 3 (11.54%) C# Software Developer
4 3 (11.54%) Senior .NET Developer
4 3 (11.54%) Senior .NET Software Developer
4 3 (11.54%) Senior C# .NET Developer
4 3 (11.54%) Senior C# Developer
4 3 (11.54%) Senior C# Software Developer
4 3 (11.54%) Senior Developer
4 3 (11.54%) Senior Software Developer
4 3 (11.54%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (26.92%) .NET
2 4 (15.38%) React
3 3 (11.54%) .NET Core
3 3 (11.54%) CSS
3 3 (11.54%) HTML
3 3 (11.54%) JPA
3 3 (11.54%) Kafka
3 3 (11.54%) Redux
3 3 (11.54%) Spring
3 3 (11.54%) Spring Boot
4 2 (7.69%) CSS3
4 2 (7.69%) HTML5
4 2 (7.69%) Jest
4 2 (7.69%) REST
4 2 (7.69%) RESTful
4 2 (7.69%) Sass
5 1 (3.85%) .NET Framework
5 1 (3.85%) Entity Framework
5 1 (3.85%) Hibernate
5 1 (3.85%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 7 (26.92%) Client/Server
2 6 (23.08%) Algorithms
2 6 (23.08%) Data Structures
2 6 (23.08%) Hedge funds
3 5 (19.23%) Product Ownership
4 4 (15.38%) Distributed Systems
5 3 (11.54%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (7.69%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (3.85%) Cyber Security Posture
7 1 (3.85%) Management Information System
7 1 (3.85%) Public Cloud
7 1 (3.85%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.85%) Solaris
1 1 (3.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (53.85%) Software Engineering
2 13 (50.00%) Agile
3 11 (42.31%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (38.46%) DevOps
5 7 (26.92%) Computer Science
5 7 (26.92%) Design Patterns
5 7 (26.92%) OOP
6 6 (23.08%) Roadmaps
6 6 (23.08%) Test Automation
7 5 (19.23%) Fintech
7 5 (19.23%) Full-Stack Development
7 5 (19.23%) Waterfall
8 4 (15.38%) Cyber Assurance
8 4 (15.38%) Cybersecurity
8 4 (15.38%) Front End Development
8 4 (15.38%) Information Security
8 4 (15.38%) Mentoring
8 4 (15.38%) Software Testing
8 4 (15.38%) Strategic Roadmap
8 4 (15.38%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 9 (34.62%) C#
1 9 (34.62%) Java
2 7 (26.92%) Python
3 6 (23.08%) SQL
4 4 (15.38%) JavaScript
5 3 (11.54%) TypeScript
6 1 (3.85%) C++
6 1 (3.85%) MATLAB
6 1 (3.85%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (42.31%) Degree
2 1 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.85%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (19.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (15.38%) NCSC
3 3 (11.54%) QA
4 2 (7.69%) Accessibility
5 1 (3.85%) GDPR
5 1 (3.85%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (11.54%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (11.54%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 3 (11.54%) Solace
3 1 (3.85%) Oracle
3 1 (3.85%) Red Hat
3 1 (3.85%) SAP