Senior Backend Developer Jobs in West London

Senior Backend Developer
London > West London

The median Senior Backend Developer salary in West London is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 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
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 99 -
Rank change year-on-year +49 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Backend Developer 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West London 0.25% 0.10% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.31% 0.11% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 -
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
London median annual salary £80,000 £90,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% +16.13% +8.77%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West London. 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 West London with a recognized job title 327 950 925
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 82.99% 96.06% 92.41%
Number of salaries quoted 124 402 600
10th Percentile £29,488 £28,518 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,000 £36,250 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,675 £42,093 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.76% -15.81% -16.67%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £65,015
90th Percentile £89,625 £86,125 £82,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%

Senior Backend Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Job postings that featured Senior Backend Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Backend Developer in West London

Senior Backend Developer
Salary Trend in West London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Backend Developer in West London.

Salary trend for Senior Backend Developer in West London

Senior Backend Developer
Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Backend Developer within the West London region over the 6 months to 6 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
Hammersmith -4 1 £65,000 -
Senior Backend Developer
London

Senior Backend Developer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West London

For the 6 months to 6 May 2025, Senior Backend 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 across the West London region featuring Senior Backend Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) Load Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems

Senior Backend Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West London 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Load Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker