Developer Jobs in Southwark

Developer
Central London > Southwark

The median Developer salary in Southwark is £54,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 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
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 12 15
Rank change year-on-year +2 +3 -10
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 9 3 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southwark 15.79% 6.00% 17.83%
As % of the Job Titles category 20.45% 10.00% 18.70%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 23
10th Percentile £32,600 £45,582 £44,250
25th Percentile £38,000 £49,114 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.17% -11.11% -25.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £79,500 £71,000 £77,500
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £76,250 £80,000
% change year-on-year -1.64% -4.69% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Southwark

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Southwark. 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 Southwark with a recognized job title 44 30 123
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 77.19% 60.00% 95.35%
Number of salaries quoted 13 26 122
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,457 £50,522
25th Percentile £41,000 £36,426 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £40,952 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +46.51% -43.51% -9.38%
75th Percentile £82,500 £64,375 £85,938
90th Percentile £118,000 £76,875 £92,500
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £73,210
% change year-on-year - -0.97% +0.98%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Southwark

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Southwark

Developer
Salary Trend in Southwark

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

Salary trend for Developer in Southwark

Developer
Salary Histogram in Southwark

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Southwark over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Developer in Southwark

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

For the 6 months to 20 May 2025, 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 Southwark region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 8 (88.89%) AWS
3 7 (77.78%) Python
4 6 (66.67%) Linux
4 6 (66.67%) Node.js
5 5 (55.56%) DevOps
5 5 (55.56%) React
5 5 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (55.56%) Git
6 4 (44.44%) REST
6 4 (44.44%) CSS
6 4 (44.44%) HTML
6 4 (44.44%) Data Science
6 4 (44.44%) Vue
6 4 (44.44%) Front End Development
7 3 (33.33%) Babel
7 3 (33.33%) webpack
7 3 (33.33%) gulp
7 3 (33.33%) Performance Monitoring
7 3 (33.33%) Information Governance
7 3 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
7 3 (33.33%) GitHub
7 3 (33.33%) Sass
7 3 (33.33%) Smart City
7 3 (33.33%) npm
7 3 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
7 3 (33.33%) Svelte
7 3 (33.33%) Fire and Rescue
7 3 (33.33%) Data Sharing
7 3 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southwark 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 3 (33.33%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 8 (88.89%) AWS
2 3 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
2 3 (33.33%) GitHub
2 3 (33.33%) npm
3 2 (22.22%) Azure
4 1 (11.11%) Adobe Analytics
4 1 (11.11%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (11.11%) AWS IoT
4 1 (11.11%) GCP
4 1 (11.11%) Google Analytics
4 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
4 1 (11.11%) SaaS
4 1 (11.11%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) Metadata
2 1 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (11.11%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (11.11%) MongoDB
2 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
2 1 (11.11%) Power BI
2 1 (11.11%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (55.56%) Git
2 3 (33.33%) Babel
2 3 (33.33%) gulp
2 3 (33.33%) webpack
3 1 (11.11%) GitLab
General
1 3 (33.33%) Fire and Rescue
2 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Games
2 2 (22.22%) Marketing
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (11.11%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (66.67%) Node.js
2 5 (55.56%) React
3 4 (44.44%) CSS
3 4 (44.44%) HTML
3 4 (44.44%) REST
3 4 (44.44%) Vue
4 3 (33.33%) OAuth
4 3 (33.33%) Sass
4 3 (33.33%) Svelte
5 1 (11.11%) .NET
5 1 (11.11%) AngularJS
5 1 (11.11%) Django
5 1 (11.11%) Express.js
5 1 (11.11%) Flask
5 1 (11.11%) HTML5
5 1 (11.11%) Laravel
5 1 (11.11%) MEAN Stack
5 1 (11.11%) Pandas
5 1 (11.11%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 3 (33.33%) Smart City
2 1 (11.11%) Cyberattack
2 1 (11.11%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (11.11%) IoT
2 1 (11.11%) Marketing Technology
2 1 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (66.67%) Linux
2 3 (33.33%) Ubuntu
3 2 (22.22%) Android
4 1 (11.11%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) DevOps
1 5 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (44.44%) Data Science
2 4 (44.44%) Front End Development
3 3 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 3 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (33.33%) Data Sharing
3 3 (33.33%) Facilities Management
3 3 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
3 3 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
3 3 (33.33%) Information Governance
3 3 (33.33%) Performance Monitoring
3 3 (33.33%) Web Development
4 2 (22.22%) Software Engineering
5 1 (11.11%) Agile
5 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (11.11%) CRM
5 1 (11.11%) ETL
5 1 (11.11%) Mathematics
5 1 (11.11%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 7 (77.78%) Python
3 3 (33.33%) R
4 2 (22.22%) Go
5 1 (11.11%) C
5 1 (11.11%) C#
5 1 (11.11%) C++
5 1 (11.11%) Java
5 1 (11.11%) Kotlin
5 1 (11.11%) PHP
5 1 (11.11%) Rust
5 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Ansible
1 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
1 1 (11.11%) RSA Archer
1 1 (11.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Adobe
1 1 (11.11%) Google
1 1 (11.11%) Tealium