Systems Developer Job Trends in Wakefield

System Developer
West Yorkshire > Wakefield

The median System Developer salary in Wakefield is £37,977 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 July 2026.

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

6 months to
9 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Developer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Wakefield 0.76% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.85% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,977 - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £37,977 - £42,500

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Wakefield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wakefield. 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 Wakefield with a recognized job title 117 32 90
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.64% 41.03% 95.74%
Number of salaries quoted 84 16 60
10th Percentile £30,000 £40,375 £25,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,750 £26,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £44,792 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.79% -0.46% +1.12%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £60,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +15.00% -9.09%

Systems Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield

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

Systems Developer job vacancy trend in Wakefield

Systems Developer
Salary Trend in Wakefield

Salary distribution trend for Systems Developer job vacancies in Wakefield.

Salary distribution trend for Systems Developer job vacancies in Wakefield

Systems Developer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wakefield

For the 6 months to 9 July 2026, Systems 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 Wakefield region featuring Systems Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) PowerApps
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Review

Systems Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wakefield 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) PowerApps
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (100.00%) Housing Association
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Review
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft