Web Developer Jobs in the South East

Web Developer
England > South East

The median Web Developer salary in the South East is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 284 349 297
Rank change year-on-year +65 -52 +8
Permanent jobs requiring a Web Developer 8 41 121
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.089% 0.25% 0.81%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.26% 0.90%
Number of salaries quoted 8 40 117
10th Percentile £44,250 £29,000 £32,100
25th Percentile - £30,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £43,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.05% -3.89% +12.50%
75th Percentile £45,625 £62,500 £56,250
90th Percentile £49,375 £65,000 £63,250
England median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% +8.17%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 7,772 15,676 13,489
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.41% 93.90% 90.52%
Number of salaries quoted 4,486 11,332 8,452
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £79,750 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Web Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Web Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Web Developer in the South East

Web Developer
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Web Developer in the South East.

Salary trend for Web Developer in the South East

Web Developer
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Web Developer within the South East region over the 6 months to 6 May 2025. 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
East Sussex +37 6 £45,000 -10.00% 1
Thames Valley +44 2 £48,750 -18.75% 5
Oxfordshire +20 1 £52,500 -12.50% 4
Buckinghamshire - 1 £45,000 - 1
Web Developer
England

Web Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 6 May 2025, Web 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 South East region featuring Web Developer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Web Development
2 7 (87.50%) JavaScript
2 7 (87.50%) PHP
3 6 (75.00%) SQL
3 6 (75.00%) .NET
3 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
3 6 (75.00%) CSS
3 6 (75.00%) SEO
3 6 (75.00%) jQuery
3 6 (75.00%) Degree
3 6 (75.00%) Computer Science
3 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 6 (75.00%) Accessibility
3 6 (75.00%) HTML
4 1 (12.50%) Agile
4 1 (12.50%) Marketing
4 1 (12.50%) Legal
4 1 (12.50%) CMS
4 1 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (12.50%) CRM
4 1 (12.50%) E-Commerce
4 1 (12.50%) Broadband
4 1 (12.50%) WordPress
4 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
4 1 (12.50%) Learning Management System
4 1 (12.50%) AWS
4 1 (12.50%) Node.js
4 1 (12.50%) REST
4 1 (12.50%) Shopify
4 1 (12.50%) DynamoDB

Web Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 (12.50%) CMS
1 1 (12.50%) Headless CMS
1 1 (12.50%) Strapi
1 1 (12.50%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (12.50%) DynamoDB
2 1 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) GitLab
General
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Legal
2 1 (12.50%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (75.00%) .NET
1 6 (75.00%) CSS
1 6 (75.00%) HTML
1 6 (75.00%) jQuery
2 1 (12.50%) GraphQL
2 1 (12.50%) Next.js
2 1 (12.50%) Node.js
2 1 (12.50%) React
2 1 (12.50%) REST
2 1 (12.50%) Twig
2 1 (12.50%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Learning Management System
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Web Development
2 6 (75.00%) Computer Science
2 6 (75.00%) SEO
3 1 (12.50%) Agile
3 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (12.50%) CRM
3 1 (12.50%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (12.50%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (12.50%) E-Commerce
3 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
3 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) JavaScript
1 7 (87.50%) PHP
2 6 (75.00%) SQL
3 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (75.00%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes