Senior Developer Job Trends in Runcorn

Senior Developer
Cheshire > Runcorn

The median Senior Developer salary in Runcorn is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 May 2026.

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

6 months to
30 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Runcorn 2.22% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.56% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - -
75th Percentile £58,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £51,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% +17.65% -25.82%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Runcorn

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Runcorn. 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 Runcorn with a recognized job title 39 15 34
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.67% 62.50% 80.95%
Number of salaries quoted 28 5 11
10th Percentile £27,388 - £30,000
25th Percentile - £41,250 £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +11.11% -
75th Percentile £45,000 £53,750 £51,875
90th Percentile £62,125 £56,750 £52,500
Cheshire median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £47,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% -9.57% -1.05%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Runcorn

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

Senior Developer job vacancy trend in Runcorn

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in Runcorn

Salary distribution trend for Senior Developer job vacancies in Runcorn.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Developer job vacancies in Runcorn

Senior Developer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Runcorn

For the 6 months to 30 May 2026, Senior 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 Runcorn region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Snowflake
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Runcorn 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 (100.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Derivative
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft