Technical Developer Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Technical Developer
UK > Northern Ireland

The median Technical Developer salary in Northern Ireland is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 June 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Developer 7 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland 0.73% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.78% - -
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £78,500 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +33.33% -14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Northern Ireland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Northern Ireland. 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 Northern Ireland with a recognized job title 894 198 597
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.42% 83.19% 94.76%
Number of salaries quoted 327 64 383
10th Percentile - £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £42,313 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £56,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +2.27% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,125 £80,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £84,000 £98,125 £87,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -12.50%

Technical Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Technical Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Technical Developer job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

Technical Developer
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for Technical Developer job vacancies in Northern Ireland.

Salary distribution trend for Technical Developer job vacancies in Northern Ireland

Technical Developer
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Developer within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 17 June 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
County Antrim - 7 £80,000 -
Technical Developer
UK

Technical Developer Skill Set
Top 23 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland

For the 6 months to 17 June 2026, Technical Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Northern Ireland region featuring Technical Developer in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 7 (100.00%) Rapid Prototyping
2 1 (14.29%) Agile
2 1 (14.29%) AngularJS
2 1 (14.29%) AWS
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 1 (14.29%) BDD
2 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
2 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
2 1 (14.29%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (14.29%) Git
2 1 (14.29%) Java
2 1 (14.29%) NoSQL
2 1 (14.29%) Performance Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) Product Backlog
2 1 (14.29%) QA
2 1 (14.29%) REST
2 1 (14.29%) Scrum
2 1 (14.29%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (14.29%) TDD
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (14.29%) Test Automation

Technical Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Git
General
1 7 (100.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) AngularJS
1 1 (14.29%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 7 (100.00%) Rapid Prototyping
2 1 (14.29%) Agile
2 1 (14.29%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 1 (14.29%) BDD
2 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
2 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
2 1 (14.29%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (14.29%) Performance Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) Product Backlog
2 1 (14.29%) Scrum
2 1 (14.29%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (14.29%) TDD
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (14.29%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) QA