SDLC Jobs in Staffordshire

Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire requiring SDLC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SDLC over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 69 48
Rank change year-on-year +32 -21 +3
Permanent jobs citing SDLC 28 18 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 4.64% 1.78% 3.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.80% 2.16% 3.59%
Number of salaries quoted 9 10 15
10th Percentile £60,250 £46,125 £24,950
25th Percentile £65,000 £50,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £90,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +125.00% -25.93%
75th Percentile £101,250 £100,000 £58,750
90th Percentile - - £70,500
West Midlands median annual salary £59,125 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +2.83% - +9.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Staffordshire

SDLC 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 Staffordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 412 832 502
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 68.33% 82.38% 95.08%
Number of salaries quoted 249 583 368
10th Percentile £28,822 £23,500 £23,000
25th Percentile £30,580 £28,119 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - -11.11% -
75th Percentile £53,688 £55,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £71,013 £62,500 £67,500
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -5.66% +6.00%

SDLC
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

Job postings citing SDLC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

Job vacancy trend for SDLC in Staffordshire

SDLC
Salary Trend in Staffordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SDLC in Staffordshire.

Salary trend for SDLC in Staffordshire

SDLC
Salary Histogram in Staffordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing SDLC in Staffordshire over the 6 months to 10 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SDLC in Staffordshire

SDLC
Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SDLC within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 10 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
Stoke-on-Trent - 6 - - 7
Lichfield - 3 £97,500 - 1
Stafford - 2 - - 2
SDLC
West Midlands

SDLC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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 7 (25.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 18 (64.29%) AWS
2 15 (53.57%) Azure
3 7 (25.00%) GCP
4 1 (3.57%) IaaS
4 1 (3.57%) PaaS
4 1 (3.57%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.57%) LoRaWAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.57%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 19 (67.86%) JIRA
2 14 (50.00%) Bitbucket
2 14 (50.00%) Cucumber
2 14 (50.00%) GitLab
2 14 (50.00%) Maven
2 14 (50.00%) Selenium
2 14 (50.00%) SonarQube
2 14 (50.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 14 (50.00%) Banking
1 14 (50.00%) Finance
1 14 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 7 (25.00%) Corporate Banking
2 7 (25.00%) Investment Banking
2 7 (25.00%) Retail
3 4 (14.29%) Law
Job Titles
1 14 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 5 (17.86%) Development Manager
2 5 (17.86%) IT Development Manager
2 5 (17.86%) IT Manager
3 4 (14.29%) Architect
3 4 (14.29%) Developer
3 4 (14.29%) Software Developer
4 2 (7.14%) AWS Architect
4 2 (7.14%) Enterprise Architect
4 2 (7.14%) Technical Architect
5 1 (3.57%) Design Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Embedded Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Enterprise Technical Architect
5 1 (3.57%) Hardware Design Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Hardware Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (50.00%) CSS
1 14 (50.00%) HTML
1 14 (50.00%) JPA
1 14 (50.00%) Kafka
1 14 (50.00%) React
1 14 (50.00%) Redux
1 14 (50.00%) Spring
1 14 (50.00%) Spring Boot
2 7 (25.00%) CSS3
2 7 (25.00%) Hibernate
2 7 (25.00%) HTML5
2 7 (25.00%) Jest
2 7 (25.00%) REST
2 7 (25.00%) RESTful
2 7 (25.00%) Sass
3 5 (17.86%) CodeIgniter
3 5 (17.86%) Laravel
3 5 (17.86%) Node.js
4 4 (14.29%) Web Services
5 3 (10.71%) MACH
Miscellaneous
1 14 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
1 14 (50.00%) Product Ownership
2 5 (17.86%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.57%) Home Automation
3 1 (3.57%) IoT
3 1 (3.57%) Mobile App
3 1 (3.57%) NB-IoT
Operating Systems
1 5 (17.86%) Android
1 5 (17.86%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (85.71%) Agile
2 19 (67.86%) CI/CD
2 19 (67.86%) DevOps
2 19 (67.86%) Front End Development
3 15 (53.57%) Microservices
4 14 (50.00%) Containerisation
4 14 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
4 14 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
4 14 (50.00%) Software Engineering
4 14 (50.00%) Test Automation
5 12 (42.86%) Mentoring
6 9 (32.14%) Roadmaps
7 8 (28.57%) Clean Code
8 7 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 7 (25.00%) Migration
8 7 (25.00%) Responsive Web Design
8 7 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
8 7 (25.00%) TDD
8 7 (25.00%) User Experience
9 5 (17.86%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 19 (67.86%) JavaScript
2 14 (50.00%) Java
2 14 (50.00%) SQL
3 7 (25.00%) TypeScript
4 5 (17.86%) PHP
5 4 (14.29%) C#
6 1 (3.57%) C
Qualifications
1 3 (10.71%) Degree
1 3 (10.71%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (50.00%) QA
2 7 (25.00%) Accessibility
3 5 (17.86%) GDPR
3 5 (17.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 14 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (50.00%) Solace
2 5 (17.86%) OpenAI
3 1 (3.57%) Microsoft