The median Senior Software Developer salary in Nottingham is £49,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 October 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
6 months to 23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
54
-
47
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
+37
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Developer
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Nottingham. 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 Nottingham with a recognized job title
450
722
284
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title
96.15%
98.50%
96.60%
Number of salaries quoted
281
379
239
10th Percentile
£28,000
£32,000
£31,250
25th Percentile
£28,750
£41,250
£45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£40,000
£55,000
£57,500
Median % change year-on-year
-27.27%
-4.35%
+4.55%
75th Percentile
£60,000
£70,000
£70,625
90th Percentile
£81,250
£87,500
£84,000
Nottinghamshire median annual salary
£40,000
£50,000
£55,000
% change year-on-year
-20.00%
-9.09%
-
Senior Software Developer Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Software Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Nottingham.
Senior Software Developer Salary Trend in Nottingham
Salary distribution trend for Senior Software Developer job vacancies in Nottingham.
Senior Software Developer Skill Set Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham
For the 6 months to 23 October 2025, Senior Software 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 Nottingham region featuring Senior Software Developer in the job title.
Senior Software Developer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham 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:
