Senior Developer Jobs in the North of England

Senior Developer
England > North of England

The median Senior Developer salary in the North of England is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 79 108 80
Rank change year-on-year +29 -28 -29
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 528 536 684
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 3.06% 3.05% 3.79%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.22% 3.41% 3.95%
Number of salaries quoted 413 290 519
10th Percentile £43,454 £48,750 £47,500
25th Percentile £49,000 £53,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +14.29%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £76,000 £83,875 £95,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -13.33% +3.45% +16.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 16,409 15,721 17,323
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.08% 89.50% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 12,690 8,294 11,123
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,649 £65,225
90th Percentile £78,750 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Developer in the North of England

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Developer in the North of England.

Salary trend for Senior Developer in the North of England

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Developer in the North of England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Developer in the North of England

Senior Developer
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Developer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
North West +38 318 £60,000 -4.00% 55
Yorkshire +52 181 £55,000 -12.00% 27
North East -13 29 £55,000 -15.38% 8
Senior Developer
England

Senior Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, 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 North of England region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 137 (25.95%) Agile
2 131 (24.81%) AWS
3 130 (24.62%) JavaScript
4 129 (24.43%) .NET
5 118 (22.35%) C#
6 115 (21.78%) Azure
7 102 (19.32%) PHP
8 90 (17.05%) SQL
9 81 (15.34%) React
10 73 (13.83%) Full Stack Development
11 72 (13.64%) DevOps
12 70 (13.26%) Laravel
13 69 (13.07%) Finance
14 68 (12.88%) Node.js
15 66 (12.50%) Social Skills
16 65 (12.31%) Problem-Solving
16 65 (12.31%) MySQL
17 63 (11.93%) CI/CD
18 62 (11.74%) Mentoring
19 60 (11.36%) TDD
20 55 (10.42%) Java
20 55 (10.42%) CSS
20 55 (10.42%) TypeScript
21 53 (10.04%) Unit Testing
22 51 (9.66%) HTML
23 49 (9.28%) Software Engineering
23 49 (9.28%) Degree
24 46 (8.71%) SaaS
25 45 (8.52%) Docker
25 45 (8.52%) Clean Code

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 10 (1.89%) CMS
2 5 (0.95%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.57%) Apache
3 3 (0.57%) BizTalk Server
3 3 (0.57%) Confluence
3 3 (0.57%) nginx
3 3 (0.57%) WordPress
4 2 (0.38%) Apache Solr
4 2 (0.38%) SAS
4 2 (0.38%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.19%) Jetty
5 1 (0.19%) Kentico
5 1 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (0.19%) Tomcat
Applications
1 4 (0.76%) Maya
2 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 16 (3.03%) Shopify
2 5 (0.95%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (0.57%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.57%) Magento
4 2 (0.38%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 131 (24.81%) AWS
2 115 (21.78%) Azure
3 46 (8.71%) SaaS
4 40 (7.58%) Power Platform
5 23 (4.36%) Azure DevOps
6 21 (3.98%) Serverless
7 19 (3.60%) GCP
8 17 (3.22%) Dynamics 365
9 16 (3.03%) AWS Lambda
10 15 (2.84%) GitHub
11 14 (2.65%) Azure Logic Apps
11 14 (2.65%) PowerApps
12 13 (2.46%) Cloud Computing
12 13 (2.46%) Power Automate
13 11 (2.08%) Amazon Kinesis
13 11 (2.08%) Azure Service Bus
14 10 (1.89%) Google Play
15 9 (1.70%) GitHub Actions
16 8 (1.52%) Azure Cosmos DB
17 7 (1.33%) Azure API Management
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.76%) Broadband
2 2 (0.38%) HTTP
3 1 (0.19%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (12.31%) MySQL
2 41 (7.77%) PostgreSQL
3 33 (6.25%) Power BI
4 26 (4.92%) SQL Server
5 23 (4.36%) Oracle Database
5 23 (4.36%) Oracle Database 11g
6 17 (3.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 16 (3.03%) DynamoDB
8 12 (2.27%) MongoDB
9 10 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
9 10 (1.89%) NoSQL
9 10 (1.89%) Power Query
10 6 (1.14%) Relational Database
11 5 (0.95%) Azure SQL Database
12 4 (0.76%) Elasticsearch
12 4 (0.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 3 (0.57%) Amazon Aurora
13 3 (0.57%) DocumentDB
14 2 (0.38%) Qlik Sense
14 2 (0.38%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 41 (7.77%) Git
2 17 (3.22%) Bitbucket
3 13 (2.46%) PHPUnit
4 10 (1.89%) Appium
5 6 (1.14%) TeamCity
6 5 (0.95%) Eclipse
6 5 (0.95%) JetBrains Rider
6 5 (0.95%) JIRA
7 4 (0.76%) Jenkins
8 3 (0.57%) GitLab
9 2 (0.38%) Cucumber
9 2 (0.38%) Maven
9 2 (0.38%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 1 (0.19%) Cypress.io
10 1 (0.19%) Gradle
10 1 (0.19%) JUnit
10 1 (0.19%) Mockito
10 1 (0.19%) Storybook
10 1 (0.19%) TestCafe
10 1 (0.19%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 69 (13.07%) Finance
2 66 (12.50%) Social Skills
3 30 (5.68%) Retail
4 20 (3.79%) Banking
5 19 (3.60%) Public Sector
6 17 (3.22%) Analytical Skills
7 13 (2.46%) Health Technology
8 11 (2.08%) Games
8 11 (2.08%) Tech for Good
9 10 (1.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 10 (1.89%) Legal
10 9 (1.70%) Marketing
11 8 (1.52%) Law
12 6 (1.14%) Manufacturing
13 5 (0.95%) Police
14 4 (0.76%) Digital Health
14 4 (0.76%) Organisational Skills
14 4 (0.76%) Publishing
15 3 (0.57%) Presentation Skills
16 2 (0.38%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 129 (24.43%) .NET
2 81 (15.34%) React
3 70 (13.26%) Laravel
4 68 (12.88%) Node.js
5 55 (10.42%) CSS
6 51 (9.66%) HTML
7 44 (8.33%) Vue
8 39 (7.39%) AngularJS
9 37 (7.01%) .NET Core
10 32 (6.06%) RESTful
11 31 (5.87%) REST
12 29 (5.49%) ASP.NET
13 27 (5.11%) JSON
14 26 (4.92%) .NET Framework
15 21 (3.98%) Kafka
16 19 (3.60%) RabbitMQ
17 18 (3.41%) Symfony
18 17 (3.22%) ASP.NET Web API
18 17 (3.22%) jQuery
19 14 (2.65%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 34 (6.44%) Greenfield Project
2 16 (3.03%) Product Ownership
3 13 (2.46%) Legacy Systems
3 13 (2.46%) Mobile App
4 11 (2.08%) Enterprise Software
4 11 (2.08%) Onboarding
4 11 (2.08%) Video\Live Streaming
5 10 (1.89%) NHS
5 10 (1.89%) PropTech
6 9 (1.70%) IoT
7 8 (1.52%) Cloud Native
8 6 (1.14%) Legacy Applications
9 5 (0.95%) Management Information System
10 4 (0.76%) N-Tier
10 4 (0.76%) Podcast
10 4 (0.76%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (0.76%) Virtual Team
11 3 (0.57%) Data Structures
11 3 (0.57%) Enterprise Cloud
11 3 (0.57%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 26 (4.92%) Linux
2 18 (3.41%) Android
3 14 (2.65%) Apple iOS
4 6 (1.14%) Ubuntu
4 6 (1.14%) Windows
5 3 (0.57%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.19%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.19%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 137 (25.95%) Agile
2 73 (13.83%) Full Stack Development
3 72 (13.64%) DevOps
4 65 (12.31%) Problem-Solving
5 63 (11.93%) CI/CD
6 62 (11.74%) Mentoring
7 60 (11.36%) TDD
8 53 (10.04%) Unit Testing
9 49 (9.28%) Software Engineering
10 45 (8.52%) Clean Code
11 42 (7.95%) Front End Development
11 42 (7.95%) Web Development
12 40 (7.58%) Actionable Insight
12 40 (7.58%) Continuous Improvement
13 39 (7.39%) Design Patterns
13 39 (7.39%) MVC
14 38 (7.20%) Business Intelligence
14 38 (7.20%) Microservices
15 37 (7.01%) User Experience
16 36 (6.82%) Artificial Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 130 (24.62%) JavaScript
2 118 (22.35%) C#
3 102 (19.32%) PHP
4 90 (17.05%) SQL
5 55 (10.42%) Java
5 55 (10.42%) TypeScript
6 32 (6.06%) Python
7 23 (4.36%) PL/SQL
8 15 (2.84%) T-SQL
9 12 (2.27%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 10 (1.89%) Kotlin
11 6 (1.14%) Go
11 6 (1.14%) Ruby
12 5 (0.95%) COBOL
12 5 (0.95%) Micro Focus COBOL
13 4 (0.76%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.38%) Apex Code
14 2 (0.38%) PowerShell
14 2 (0.38%) Rust
14 2 (0.38%) Swift
Qualifications
1 49 (9.28%) Degree
2 20 (3.79%) Computer Science Degree
2 20 (3.79%) Security Cleared
3 17 (3.22%) SC Cleared
4 3 (0.57%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (0.38%) Azure Certification
5 2 (0.38%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (0.38%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.19%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.19%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.19%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.19%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (4.36%) QA
2 7 (1.33%) GDPR
3 5 (0.95%) Data Quality
4 3 (0.57%) Accessibility
System Software
1 45 (8.52%) Docker
2 1 (0.19%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (0.19%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 35 (6.63%) Terraform
2 34 (6.44%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.19%) Ansible
3 1 (0.19%) Grafana
3 1 (0.19%) Istio
3 1 (0.19%) Kibana
3 1 (0.19%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.19%) Puppet
Vendors
1 35 (6.63%) Microsoft
2 29 (5.49%) Oracle
3 27 (5.11%) Google
4 10 (1.89%) MuleSoft
5 5 (0.95%) Micro Focus
5 5 (0.95%) PayPal
5 5 (0.95%) WorldPay
6 4 (0.76%) Xamarin
7 2 (0.38%) Adobe
7 2 (0.38%) Coremetrics
7 2 (0.38%) Quadient
7 2 (0.38%) Salesforce
7 2 (0.38%) ServiceNow
7 2 (0.38%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.19%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.19%) Databricks
8 1 (0.19%) New Relic
8 1 (0.19%) Nintex