Senior Developer Jobs in Surrey

Senior Developer
South East > Surrey

The median Senior Developer salary in Surrey is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 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
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 102 88
Rank change year-on-year +48 -14 -17
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 35 57 77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 3.56% 2.25% 3.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.58% 2.47% 3.36%
Number of salaries quoted 35 25 62
10th Percentile £56,750 £50,000 -
25th Percentile £61,250 £53,750 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £72,500 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year -13.79% +5.45% +5.77%
75th Percentile £68,750 £83,750 £79,375
90th Percentile £73,750 £86,250 £87,500
South East median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - -7.14% +7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Surrey

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Surrey. 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 Surrey with a recognized job title 764 2,310 2,289
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 77.64% 91.30% 94.04%
Number of salaries quoted 566 1,494 1,431
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,748 £38,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -16.67% +8.11%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £90,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Developer in Surrey

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in Surrey

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

Salary trend for Senior Developer in Surrey

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Developer in Surrey over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Developer in Surrey

Senior Developer
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Developer within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 3 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
Weybridge +7 13 £62,500 -19.35%
Staines - 11 £67,500 -
Farnham +7 4 £57,500 - 1
Redhill - 3 £72,500 -
Guildford +26 2 £61,250 +11.36% 1
Senior Developer
South East

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

For the 6 months to 3 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 Surrey region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 18 (51.43%) SQL
1 18 (51.43%) .NET
2 17 (48.57%) Azure
2 17 (48.57%) React
3 15 (42.86%) Node.js
4 14 (40.00%) Translating Business Requirements
5 13 (37.14%) DBS Check
5 13 (37.14%) Self-Motivation
5 13 (37.14%) Blazor
5 13 (37.14%) Social Skills
5 13 (37.14%) Code Quality
5 13 (37.14%) Finance
5 13 (37.14%) B2B
5 13 (37.14%) B2C
6 12 (34.29%) MVC
6 12 (34.29%) TypeScript
6 12 (34.29%) Degree
7 10 (28.57%) User Experience
7 10 (28.57%) Full-Stack Development
8 9 (25.71%) RESTful
8 9 (25.71%) HTML
8 9 (25.71%) Java
9 8 (22.86%) JavaScript
9 8 (22.86%) HTML5
9 8 (22.86%) Bootstrap
9 8 (22.86%) Front End Development
10 7 (20.00%) AWS
10 7 (20.00%) Software Engineering
11 6 (17.14%) Git
11 6 (17.14%) UX Design

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 (2.86%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 17 (48.57%) Azure
2 7 (20.00%) AWS
3 5 (14.29%) Figma
4 3 (8.57%) GCP
4 3 (8.57%) Serverless
5 1 (2.86%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (2.86%) Power Automate
5 1 (2.86%) Power Platform
5 1 (2.86%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.86%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.43%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.86%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 6 (17.14%) Git
2 5 (14.29%) rollup.js
General
1 13 (37.14%) Finance
1 13 (37.14%) Social Skills
2 3 (8.57%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.86%) Advertising
3 1 (2.86%) Law
3 1 (2.86%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (51.43%) .NET
2 17 (48.57%) React
3 15 (42.86%) Node.js
4 13 (37.14%) Blazor
5 9 (25.71%) HTML
5 9 (25.71%) RESTful
6 8 (22.86%) Bootstrap
6 8 (22.86%) HTML5
7 5 (14.29%) Jest
7 5 (14.29%) JSON
7 5 (14.29%) Spring
7 5 (14.29%) Web Services
8 4 (11.43%) AngularJS
8 4 (11.43%) ASP.NET
9 3 (8.57%) Kafka
9 3 (8.57%) RabbitMQ
9 3 (8.57%) REST
9 3 (8.57%) Spring Boot
10 1 (2.86%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 13 (37.14%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (11.43%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.86%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.86%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (40.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 13 (37.14%) B2B
2 13 (37.14%) B2C
2 13 (37.14%) Code Quality
3 12 (34.29%) MVC
4 10 (28.57%) Full-Stack Development
4 10 (28.57%) User Experience
5 8 (22.86%) Front End Development
6 7 (20.00%) Software Engineering
7 6 (17.14%) UX Design
8 5 (14.29%) Issue Tracking
8 5 (14.29%) Web Development
9 4 (11.43%) Microservices
10 3 (8.57%) Customer Experience
10 3 (8.57%) Data Modelling
10 3 (8.57%) DevOps
10 3 (8.57%) Multithreading
11 1 (2.86%) CRM
11 1 (2.86%) Validation
11 1 (2.86%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 18 (51.43%) SQL
2 12 (34.29%) TypeScript
3 9 (25.71%) Java
4 8 (22.86%) JavaScript
5 6 (17.14%) Python
6 5 (14.29%) C#
7 1 (2.86%) C
7 1 (2.86%) C++
7 1 (2.86%) Objective-C
7 1 (2.86%) PHP
Qualifications
1 13 (37.14%) DBS Check
2 12 (34.29%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (8.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (8.57%) Kubernetes