Web Developer
UK
The median Web Developer salary in the UK is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 July 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 626 | 515 | 575 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -111 | +60 | -14 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Web Developer | 108 | 419 | 341 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.18% | 0.42% | 0.40% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.20% | 0.44% | 0.44% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 83 | 294 | 294 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £29,000 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,250 | £32,500 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £42,500 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +23.53% | -15.00% | +5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £52,500 | £66,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £73,750 | £62,275 | £75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £48,750 | £41,235 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +18.23% | -8.37% | +5.88% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 53,808 | 94,839 | 77,253 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.50% | 94.85% | 91.59% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 29,775 | 65,861 | 52,945 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,250 | £29,250 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,500 | £39,500 | £44,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,205 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £50,000 | £52,700 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -5.12% | +2.63% |
Web Developer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Web Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Web Developer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Web Developer.
Web Developer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Web Developer over the 6 months to 18 July 2025.
Web Developer
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Web Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 18 July 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 |
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| England | -96 | 92 | £52,500 | +31.25% | 124 |
| UK excluding London | -101 | 85 | £48,750 | +18.23% | 122 |
| Work from Home | -13 | 36 | £55,000 | +29.41% | 37 |
| South East | +15 | 24 | £45,000 | +12.50% | 28 |
| East of England | -1 | 21 | £40,000 | +6.67% | 23 |
| London | +88 | 20 | £62,500 | +26.90% | 28 |
| Wales | +24 | 11 | £60,000 | +33.33% | 12 |
| North of England | -40 | 11 | £55,000 | +35.41% | 30 |
| South West | +72 | 10 | £37,500 | - | 6 |
| North West | -27 | 9 | £55,000 | +10.00% | 14 |
| Midlands | -19 | 6 | £40,000 | -5.88% | 21 |
| West Midlands | +6 | 3 | £37,000 | -26.00% | 12 |
| East Midlands | +2 | 3 | £45,000 | +5.88% | 9 |
| Scotland | +78 | 2 | - | - | 3 |
| North East | +30 | 1 | £28,500 | -18.57% | 8 |
| Yorkshire | +3 | 1 | £32,500 | -7.14% | 9 |
Web Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 18 July 2025, Web 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 featuring Web Developer in the job title.
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Web Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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