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The median annual salary for a Senior Software Developer was £55,000 in advertised job vacancies during the 6 months to 6 June 2020. The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| Senior Software Developer UK |
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6 months to
6 Jun 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
428 |
461 |
484 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+33 |
+23 |
+40 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Developer |
538 |
920 |
1,065 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK |
0.62% |
0.64% |
0.62% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.65% |
0.67% |
0.64% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
489 |
911 |
1,001 |
| Median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
- |
+3.09% |
| 10th Percentile |
£42,000 |
£38,250 |
£40,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£77,750 |
£80,000 |
£78,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.00% |
- |
+5.26% |
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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.
| All Permanent IT Job Vacancies UK |
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title |
82,408 |
137,994 |
166,782 |
| % of permanent IT jobs with a recognized job title |
95.20% |
95.96% |
96.35% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
66,025 |
109,657 |
135,534 |
| Median annual salary |
£54,000 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+8.00% |
- |
+5.26% |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,500 |
£28,250 |
£27,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£87,500 |
£85,000 |
£80,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
- |
+5.88% |
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Senior Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Software Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Software Developer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Software Developer.
Senior Software Developer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Software Developer over the 6 months to 6 June 2020.
Senior Software Developer
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Software Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 6 June 2020.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
+54 |
471 |
£55,000 |
- |
48 |
| UK excluding London |
+56 |
447 |
£52,500 |
+5.00% |
39 |
| South East |
+86 |
212 |
£55,000 |
- |
10 |
| North of England |
+65 |
90 |
£50,000 |
+5.26% |
17 |
| London |
+61 |
77 |
£67,500 |
-3.57% |
14 |
| North West |
+62 |
53 |
£50,000 |
- |
9 |
| Scotland |
+38 |
38 |
£52,500 |
+16.67% |
3 |
| Midlands |
+81 |
36 |
£55,000 |
+12.82% |
2 |
| Work from Home |
-10 |
35 |
£57,500 |
+6.98% |
4 |
| South West |
+44 |
29 |
£50,000 |
+7.53% |
3 |
| Yorkshire |
+65 |
26 |
£50,000 |
+11.11% |
7 |
| East of England |
+21 |
22 |
£46,158 |
-7.69% |
2 |
| East Midlands |
+67 |
19 |
£50,000 |
- |
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| West Midlands |
+52 |
17 |
£55,000 |
+15.79% |
2 |
| North East |
+11 |
11 |
£45,000 |
- |
1 |
| Northern Ireland |
+27 |
10 |
£47,500 |
+33.80% |
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| Wales |
+4 |
10 |
£42,678 |
-6.72% |
2 |
Senior Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills
For the 6 months to 6 June 2020, Senior Software Developer job roles required the following IT skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Senior Software Developer in the job title.
Senior Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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