Senior Developer Job Trends in Taunton

Senior Developer
Somerset > Taunton

The median Senior Developer salary in Taunton is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 June 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Taunton 0.80% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.84% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
75th Percentile £72,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +15.00% -13.04%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Taunton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Taunton. 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 Taunton with a recognized job title 119 13 50
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.20% 72.22% 86.21%
Number of salaries quoted 106 8 40
10th Percentile £28,000 £21,834 £14,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £33,405 £20,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,250 £41,710 £27,250
Median % change year-on-year -1.10% +53.06% -37.91%
75th Percentile £47,500 £45,064 £39,438
90th Percentile £60,000 £52,625 £48,250
Somerset median annual salary £43,000 £49,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -12.24% +8.89% -10.00%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Taunton.

Senior Developer job vacancy trend in Taunton

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in Taunton

Salary distribution trend for Senior Developer job vacancies in Taunton.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Developer job vacancies in Taunton

Senior Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton

For the 6 months to 26 June 2026, Senior Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Taunton region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) ATL
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Client Onboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) COM
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) CSS3
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Dependency Management
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) GeoJSON

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) MSI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) ATL
1 1 (100.00%) COM
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) CSS3
1 1 (100.00%) GeoJSON
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) HTML5
1 1 (100.00%) MFC
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) Client Onboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Dependency Management
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) OOP
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) SOLID
1 1 (100.00%) Static Application Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft