Senior Developer Jobs in South Yorkshire

Senior Developer
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The median Senior Developer salary in South Yorkshire is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 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
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 47 89
Rank change year-on-year +3 +42 -30
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 5 50 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 1.27% 3.64% 3.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.32% 3.94% 3.60%
Number of salaries quoted 5 48 2
10th Percentile £53,500 - £47,327
25th Percentile £55,000 £47,500 £47,981
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £53,750 £50,772
Median % change year-on-year +11.63% +5.86% -27.47%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £53,112
90th Percentile £65,750 £66,250 £53,495
Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in South Yorkshire. 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 South Yorkshire with a recognized job title 380 1,268 1,361
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.45% 92.29% 86.85%
Number of salaries quoted 251 1,020 529
10th Percentile £26,000 £28,450 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,000 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £62,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £70,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,683 £49,205 £54,882
% change year-on-year -3.09% -10.34% +9.76%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Developer in South Yorkshire

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Developer in South Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Senior Developer in South Yorkshire

Senior Developer
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Developer within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 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
Sheffield +2 5 £60,000 +9.09% 1
Senior Developer
Yorkshire

Senior Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 13 May 2025, Senior 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 Yorkshire region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) C#
1 4 (80.00%) .NET
2 3 (60.00%) ASP.NET
2 3 (60.00%) WPF
2 3 (60.00%) UX Design
2 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) DevOps
2 3 (60.00%) User Experience
2 3 (60.00%) .NET Core
2 3 (60.00%) ASP.NET Core
2 3 (60.00%) Serverless
2 3 (60.00%) Azure Functions
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (40.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 2 (40.00%) Azure WebJobs
3 2 (40.00%) Blazor
3 2 (40.00%) Azure Service Bus
3 2 (40.00%) Azure Storage
3 2 (40.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 2 (40.00%) Storage Management
3 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) Skia Graphics Library
3 2 (40.00%) SignalR
3 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET Web API
3 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET MVC
3 2 (40.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (40.00%) MVC
3 2 (40.00%) B2B

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
1 3 (60.00%) Azure Functions
1 3 (60.00%) Serverless
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Service Bus
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Storage
2 2 (40.00%) Azure WebJobs
3 1 (20.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Git
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Publishing
2 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) .NET
2 3 (60.00%) .NET Core
2 3 (60.00%) ASP.NET
2 3 (60.00%) ASP.NET Core
2 3 (60.00%) WPF
3 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET MVC
3 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET Web API
3 2 (40.00%) Blazor
3 2 (40.00%) SignalR
3 2 (40.00%) Skia Graphics Library
4 1 (20.00%) AngularJS
4 1 (20.00%) Laravel
4 1 (20.00%) React
4 1 (20.00%) RESTful
4 1 (20.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Educational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
1 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
1 3 (60.00%) User Experience
1 3 (60.00%) UX Design
2 2 (40.00%) B2B
2 2 (40.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (40.00%) MVC
2 2 (40.00%) Storage Management
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) API Design
3 1 (20.00%) API Development
3 1 (20.00%) Clean Code
3 1 (20.00%) Customer Acquisition
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Product Roadmap
3 1 (20.00%) SDLC
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) C#
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) PHP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Accessibility