Web Development Jobs in the South West

Web Development
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Web Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Web Development over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 134 112 160
Rank change year-on-year -22 +48 -24
Permanent jobs citing Web Development 46 214 116
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.28% 2.28% 1.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.38% 2.75% 1.83%
Number of salaries quoted 39 151 85
10th Percentile £36,250 £28,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +47.37% +5.56% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £61,875 £63,750
90th Percentile £115,000 £65,000 £71,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Web Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,345 7,776 6,348
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 93.18% 82.91% 94.51%
Number of salaries quoted 1,905 5,600 3,523
10th Percentile £27,250 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £39,225
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £51,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.14% -3.77% +6.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £69,650
90th Percentile £78,900 £80,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Web Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Web Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Web Development in the South West

Web Development
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Web Development in the South West.

Salary trend for Web Development in the South West

Web Development
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Web Development in the South West over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Web Development in the South West

Web Development
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Web Development within the South West region over the 6 months to 20 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
Bristol -16 23 £72,500 +20.83% 10
Wiltshire +36 10 £70,000 +40.00% 2
Somerset +12 7 £77,500 +158.33% 4
Devon +9 3 £70,000 +107.41% 5
Dorset -2 3 £37,500 -3.23%
Web Development
England

Web Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 9 (19.57%) WordPress
2 6 (13.04%) CMS
3 4 (8.70%) Headless CMS
4 2 (4.35%) Joomla!
5 1 (2.17%) DNN
5 1 (2.17%) Drupal
5 1 (2.17%) Kentico
5 1 (2.17%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (2.17%) Sitefinity
5 1 (2.17%) Umbraco
Applications
1 1 (2.17%) Adobe XD
1 1 (2.17%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 23 (50.00%) AWS
2 19 (41.30%) GCP
3 14 (30.43%) Azure
4 7 (15.22%) Stripe
5 6 (13.04%) Azure Functions
5 6 (13.04%) SaaS
5 6 (13.04%) Serverless
6 5 (10.87%) Azure Data Factory
6 5 (10.87%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (10.87%) Azure Logic Apps
6 5 (10.87%) Azure Service Bus
6 5 (10.87%) Figma
6 5 (10.87%) GitHub
6 5 (10.87%) GitHub Actions
6 5 (10.87%) Power Automate
7 2 (4.35%) Cloudflare
8 1 (2.17%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.35%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (41.30%) MySQL
2 3 (6.52%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.17%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (2.17%) MongoDB
3 1 (2.17%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 27 (58.70%) Git
2 5 (10.87%) JIRA
2 5 (10.87%) Postman
3 4 (8.70%) Selenium
3 4 (8.70%) Visual Studio
3 4 (8.70%) Visual Studio Code
4 1 (2.17%) Babel
4 1 (2.17%) Vite
General
1 18 (39.13%) Finance
2 12 (26.09%) Games
3 7 (15.22%) Organisational Skills
4 6 (13.04%) Social Skills
5 5 (10.87%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (8.70%) Marketing
6 4 (8.70%) Retail
7 1 (2.17%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 27 (58.70%) Developer
2 16 (34.78%) Lead
3 14 (30.43%) Web Developer
4 11 (23.91%) PHP Developer
5 9 (19.57%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 9 (19.57%) Senior
6 8 (17.39%) Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
6 8 (17.39%) Website Developer
7 7 (15.22%) Software Engineer
8 6 (13.04%) Senior Developer
8 6 (13.04%) Senior PHP Developer
9 5 (10.87%) Development Team Leader
9 5 (10.87%) PHP Web Developer
9 5 (10.87%) Team Leader
10 4 (8.70%) Digital Developer
10 4 (8.70%) Full-Stack Developer
10 4 (8.70%) Technical Leader
11 3 (6.52%) Head of Engineering
11 3 (6.52%) Lead Software Engineer
11 3 (6.52%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (80.43%) CSS
1 37 (80.43%) HTML
2 18 (39.13%) LAMP
3 14 (30.43%) AngularJS
4 13 (28.26%) Laravel
5 10 (21.74%) React
6 9 (19.57%) Node.js
7 8 (17.39%) .NET
7 8 (17.39%) Tailwind CSS
8 6 (13.04%) Bootstrap
9 5 (10.87%) ASP.NET Web API
9 5 (10.87%) JSON
9 5 (10.87%) PySpark
9 5 (10.87%) XML
10 4 (8.70%) .NET Framework
10 4 (8.70%) NgRx
10 4 (8.70%) RxJS
11 2 (4.35%) jQuery
12 1 (2.17%) HTML5
12 1 (2.17%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 12 (26.09%) Mobile App
2 7 (15.22%) Learning Management System
3 6 (13.04%) Reinsurance
4 5 (10.87%) Client/Server
5 2 (4.35%) Marketing Technology
5 2 (4.35%) Social Media
6 1 (2.17%) Algorithms
6 1 (2.17%) Digital Signage
6 1 (2.17%) EPoS
6 1 (2.17%) Legacy Code
6 1 (2.17%) Robotics
6 1 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (54.35%) E-Commerce
2 19 (41.30%) Software Engineering
3 15 (32.61%) OOP
4 14 (30.43%) Problem-Solving
5 13 (28.26%) MVC
6 12 (26.09%) DevOps
6 12 (26.09%) Project Management
7 11 (23.91%) Performance Optimisation
8 10 (21.74%) CI/CD
8 10 (21.74%) Front End Development
8 10 (21.74%) Full-Stack Development
9 9 (19.57%) Analytics
9 9 (19.57%) User Experience
10 8 (17.39%) Test Automation
11 7 (15.22%) Agile
11 7 (15.22%) Change Management
11 7 (15.22%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
11 7 (15.22%) Line Management
11 7 (15.22%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
12 6 (13.04%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 39 (84.78%) JavaScript
2 29 (63.04%) PHP
3 10 (21.74%) Python
4 7 (15.22%) C#
5 5 (10.87%) TypeScript
6 2 (4.35%) Go
6 2 (4.35%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (17.39%) Accessibility
2 7 (15.22%) WCAG
System Software
1 6 (13.04%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (10.87%) Kubernetes
1 5 (10.87%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (26.09%) Microsoft
2 6 (13.04%) Databricks
3 3 (6.52%) Twitter
4 1 (2.17%) Adobe
4 1 (2.17%) Google
4 1 (2.17%) Sitecore