Software Developer Jobs in Sheffield

Software Developer
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Software Developer salary in Sheffield is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 41 94 82
Rank change year-on-year +53 -12 -5
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 40 13 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 3.79% 1.41% 1.65%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.97% 1.59% 1.68%
Number of salaries quoted 29 9 4
10th Percentile £35,750 £37,500 -
25th Percentile £43,750 £38,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% +6.25% -15.79%
75th Percentile £57,500 £46,250 £45,313
90th Percentile £60,000 £47,500 £45,875
South Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +11.76% +6.25% -13.51%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 1,007 817 832
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.45% 88.42% 98.23%
Number of salaries quoted 818 388 521
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,250 £31,588
25th Percentile £36,813 £33,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £48,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.06% -7.62% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £72,500 £72,500
South Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% +5.26%

Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings that featured Software Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Software Developer in Sheffield

Software Developer
Salary Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Developer in Sheffield.

Salary trend for Software Developer in Sheffield

Software Developer
Salary Histogram in Sheffield

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Developer in Sheffield over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Developer in Sheffield

Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Software 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 Sheffield region featuring Software Developer in the job title.

1 28 (70.00%) C#
2 22 (55.00%) .NET
3 19 (47.50%) Azure
4 18 (45.00%) Agile
5 17 (42.50%) Social Skills
6 16 (40.00%) AngularJS
7 15 (37.50%) Entity Framework
7 15 (37.50%) DevOps
7 15 (37.50%) .NET Framework
8 14 (35.00%) Azure DevOps
9 13 (32.50%) ASP.NET Web API
10 12 (30.00%) Docker
10 12 (30.00%) Kubernetes
11 11 (27.50%) Microservices
11 11 (27.50%) Continuous Improvement
11 11 (27.50%) ASP.NET Core
11 11 (27.50%) Product Requirements
11 11 (27.50%) RESTful
11 11 (27.50%) ASP.NET
12 10 (25.00%) Domain-Driven Design
12 10 (25.00%) Podcast
12 10 (25.00%) Degree
13 9 (22.50%) Problem-Solving
14 8 (20.00%) SQL Server
14 8 (20.00%) SQL
15 7 (17.50%) Design Patterns
16 6 (15.00%) MVVM
16 6 (15.00%) SDLC
16 6 (15.00%) Life Science
16 6 (15.00%) OO

Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 (2.50%) Apache Solr
1 1 (2.50%) CMS
1 1 (2.50%) Drupal
1 1 (2.50%) Mendix
Cloud Services
1 19 (47.50%) Azure
2 14 (35.00%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (7.50%) AWS
3 3 (7.50%) Serverless
4 2 (5.00%) Azure Functions
4 2 (5.00%) Azure Storage
4 2 (5.00%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (5.00%) GCP
4 2 (5.00%) Power Automate
4 2 (5.00%) Power Platform
4 2 (5.00%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.50%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (5.00%) MySQL
2 2 (5.00%) Power BI
3 1 (2.50%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (2.50%) MongoDB
3 1 (2.50%) NoSQL
3 1 (2.50%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (2.50%) Bitbucket
1 1 (2.50%) JIRA
1 1 (2.50%) webpack
General
1 17 (42.50%) Social Skills
2 5 (12.50%) Marketing
3 4 (10.00%) Manufacturing
4 2 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (5.00%) Games
5 1 (2.50%) Banking
5 1 (2.50%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (55.00%) .NET
2 16 (40.00%) AngularJS
3 15 (37.50%) .NET Framework
3 15 (37.50%) Entity Framework
4 13 (32.50%) ASP.NET Web API
5 11 (27.50%) ASP.NET
5 11 (27.50%) ASP.NET Core
5 11 (27.50%) RESTful
6 5 (12.50%) .NET Core
7 4 (10.00%) React
8 3 (7.50%) Vue
9 2 (5.00%) CSS
9 2 (5.00%) HTML
9 2 (5.00%) Node.js
10 1 (2.50%) Express.js
10 1 (2.50%) GraphQL
10 1 (2.50%) Laravel
10 1 (2.50%) RabbitMQ
10 1 (2.50%) REST
10 1 (2.50%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 10 (25.00%) Podcast
2 6 (15.00%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.00%) AIX
1 2 (5.00%) Unix
2 1 (2.50%) Linux
2 1 (2.50%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (45.00%) Agile
2 15 (37.50%) DevOps
3 11 (27.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 11 (27.50%) Microservices
3 11 (27.50%) Product Requirements
4 10 (25.00%) Domain-Driven Design
5 9 (22.50%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (17.50%) Design Patterns
7 6 (15.00%) MVVM
7 6 (15.00%) OO
7 6 (15.00%) SDLC
8 5 (12.50%) Software Engineering
9 4 (10.00%) Clean Code
9 4 (10.00%) Full Stack Development
9 4 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
10 2 (5.00%) Analytics
10 2 (5.00%) CI/CD
10 2 (5.00%) Collaborative Working
10 2 (5.00%) Data Analytics
10 2 (5.00%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 28 (70.00%) C#
2 8 (20.00%) SQL
3 5 (12.50%) C++
4 3 (7.50%) Java
4 3 (7.50%) PHP
4 3 (7.50%) Python
5 1 (2.50%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.50%) PowerShell
5 1 (2.50%) Rust
Qualifications
1 10 (25.00%) Degree
2 2 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (5.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.50%) QA
System Software
1 12 (30.00%) Docker
2 1 (2.50%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (2.50%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 12 (30.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (10.00%) Oracle
2 2 (5.00%) Google