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 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 | |
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| Rank | 589 | 510 | 564 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -79 | +54 | -71 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Web Developer | 110 | 413 | 464 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.21% | 0.42% | 0.45% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.23% | 0.44% | 0.49% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 79 | 366 | 372 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £29,000 | £33,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,250 | £32,500 | £38,615 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +16.67% | -10.00% | +10.21% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £56,188 | £62,813 |
| 90th Percentile | £73,750 | £65,000 | £73,625 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £45,000 | £42,500 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.88% | -5.56% | +12.50% |
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 | 47,358 | 93,248 | 95,013 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.32% | 94.63% | 91.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,451 | 66,908 | 59,769 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,000 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,550 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.42% | -12.42% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,000 | £50,000 | £52,750 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -5.21% | +5.50% |
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 3 May 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 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 |
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| UK excluding London | -22 | 92 | £45,000 | +5.88% | 60 |
| England | -62 | 92 | £52,500 | +16.67% | 80 |
| Work from Home | +63 | 50 | £60,000 | +33.33% | 48 |
| East of England | +22 | 27 | £40,000 | - | 15 |
| North of England | -2 | 20 | £53,750 | +34.38% | 9 |
| London | +77 | 16 | £67,500 | - | 28 |
| North West | -6 | 15 | £55,000 | +22.22% | 7 |
| South West | +77 | 14 | £37,500 | -3.23% | 7 |
| Scotland | +135 | 8 | £65,000 | +30.00% | |
| South East | +67 | 8 | £45,000 | +4.05% | 18 |
| Wales | +27 | 8 | £52,500 | - | 6 |
| Midlands | -6 | 7 | £45,000 | +5.88% | 7 |
| East Midlands | +25 | 6 | £45,000 | +4.65% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +37 | 3 | £32,500 | -13.33% | 1 |
| North East | +44 | 2 | £45,000 | +28.57% | 1 |
| West Midlands | +2 | 1 | - | - | 5 |
Web Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 3 May 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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