Senior Developer Jobs in West Yorkshire

Senior Developer
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Senior Developer salary in West Yorkshire is £72,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 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
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 93 57 99
Rank change year-on-year -36 +42 -51
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 33 110 120
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 2.04% 3.58% 2.95%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.28% 3.73% 3.20%
Number of salaries quoted 25 76 60
10th Percentile £52,150 £44,190 £47,200
25th Percentile £60,000 £51,250 £49,614
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,000 £57,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £78,750 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £68,750 £76,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £62,500 £57,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.65% -5.00% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,449 2,951 3,747
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.72% 95.94% 92.06%
Number of salaries quoted 793 2,070 2,158
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,750 £38,890 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% +7.89%
75th Percentile £73,886 £67,851 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £82,500 £86,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £49,995 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.99% -4.77% +5.00%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Developer in West Yorkshire

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Senior Developer in West Yorkshire

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Developer in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 12 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Developer in West Yorkshire

Senior Developer
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Developer within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 12 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
Leeds -9 32 £73,500 +28.95% 17
Bradford -2 1 £53,500 - 1
Senior Developer
Yorkshire

Senior Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 12 July 2025, Senior 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 Yorkshire region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 15 (45.45%) Agile
2 14 (42.42%) AWS
3 13 (39.39%) CI/CD
4 10 (30.30%) Social Skills
4 10 (30.30%) DevOps
5 9 (27.27%) Serverless
5 9 (27.27%) AWS Lambda
6 8 (24.24%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (24.24%) Microservices
6 8 (24.24%) Azure
6 8 (24.24%) JavaScript
7 7 (21.21%) REST
8 6 (18.18%) ServiceNow
8 6 (18.18%) Confluence
8 6 (18.18%) SQL
8 6 (18.18%) Software Engineering
8 6 (18.18%) JIRA
8 6 (18.18%) GCP
9 5 (15.15%) Infrastructure as Code
9 5 (15.15%) Retail
9 5 (15.15%) Java
9 5 (15.15%) MySQL
9 5 (15.15%) Oracle
9 5 (15.15%) CSS
9 5 (15.15%) Python
9 5 (15.15%) SOA
9 5 (15.15%) Middleware
9 5 (15.15%) Oracle BPM
9 5 (15.15%) Oracle Database 11g
9 5 (15.15%) Oracle Fusion

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

Application Platforms
1 6 (18.18%) Confluence
2 4 (12.12%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 2 (6.06%) WebLogic
4 1 (3.03%) OpenStack
4 1 (3.03%) Oracle Workflow
Business Applications
1 5 (15.15%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (3.03%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 14 (42.42%) AWS
2 9 (27.27%) AWS Lambda
2 9 (27.27%) Serverless
3 8 (24.24%) Azure
4 6 (18.18%) GCP
5 4 (12.12%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (9.09%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (9.09%) AWS Step Functions
6 3 (9.09%) GitHub
6 3 (9.09%) SaaS
7 2 (6.06%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 1 (3.03%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 1 (3.03%) Amazon EventBridge
8 1 (3.03%) Datadog
8 1 (3.03%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (3.03%) PaaS
8 1 (3.03%) Power Platform
8 1 (3.03%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (15.15%) MySQL
1 5 (15.15%) Oracle Database
1 5 (15.15%) Oracle Database 11g
1 5 (15.15%) Oracle Database 12c
2 3 (9.09%) DynamoDB
2 3 (9.09%) MongoDB
2 3 (9.09%) NoSQL
2 3 (9.09%) SQL Server
3 2 (6.06%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (6.06%) RDBMS
3 2 (6.06%) Relational Database
4 1 (3.03%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (3.03%) CouchDB
4 1 (3.03%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (3.03%) Redis
Development Applications
1 6 (18.18%) JIRA
2 2 (6.06%) JDeveloper
3 1 (3.03%) GitLab
3 1 (3.03%) Gradle
3 1 (3.03%) Jenkins
3 1 (3.03%) Maven
General
1 10 (30.30%) Social Skills
2 5 (15.15%) Retail
3 4 (12.12%) Public Sector
4 3 (9.09%) Finance
5 1 (3.03%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.03%) Banking
5 1 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (3.03%) Law
5 1 (3.03%) Legal
5 1 (3.03%) Marketing
5 1 (3.03%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (21.21%) REST
2 5 (15.15%) CSS
2 5 (15.15%) Middleware
2 5 (15.15%) Oracle Fusion
3 4 (12.12%) AngularJS
3 4 (12.12%) HTML
3 4 (12.12%) React
4 3 (9.09%) Oracle ADF
4 3 (9.09%) RESTful
4 3 (9.09%) SOAP
4 3 (9.09%) Web Services
5 2 (6.06%) .NET
5 2 (6.06%) GraphQL
5 2 (6.06%) Laravel
5 2 (6.06%) Node.js
5 2 (6.06%) Symfony
5 2 (6.06%) Vue
6 1 (3.03%) Phoenix Framework
6 1 (3.03%) Spring Boot
6 1 (3.03%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.09%) Cloud Native
1 3 (9.09%) CMDB
2 1 (3.03%) Data Structures
2 1 (3.03%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (3.03%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (3.03%) iPad
2 1 (3.03%) iPhone
2 1 (3.03%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 3 (9.09%) Apple iOS
2 1 (3.03%) Android
2 1 (3.03%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (45.45%) Agile
2 13 (39.39%) CI/CD
3 10 (30.30%) DevOps
4 8 (24.24%) Microservices
4 8 (24.24%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (18.18%) Software Engineering
6 5 (15.15%) Infrastructure as Code
6 5 (15.15%) Mentoring
6 5 (15.15%) SOA
7 4 (12.12%) Continuous Improvement
7 4 (12.12%) Continuous Integration
7 4 (12.12%) Scrum
7 4 (12.12%) Test Automation
7 4 (12.12%) Thought Leadership
8 3 (9.09%) Artificial Intelligence
8 3 (9.09%) BPEL
8 3 (9.09%) BPMN
8 3 (9.09%) iOS Development
8 3 (9.09%) ITSM
8 3 (9.09%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 8 (24.24%) JavaScript
2 6 (18.18%) SQL
3 5 (15.15%) Java
3 5 (15.15%) Python
4 4 (12.12%) C#
4 4 (12.12%) TypeScript
5 2 (6.06%) Kotlin
5 2 (6.06%) PHP
6 1 (3.03%) C++
6 1 (3.03%) F#
6 1 (3.03%) Go
6 1 (3.03%) Haskell
6 1 (3.03%) Swift
Qualifications
1 4 (12.12%) SC Cleared
1 4 (12.12%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.03%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.03%) Accessibility
1 1 (3.03%) QA
System Software
1 3 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (6.06%) Kubernetes
1 2 (6.06%) Prometheus
1 2 (6.06%) Terraform
2 1 (3.03%) Ansible
2 1 (3.03%) Grafana
Vendors
1 6 (18.18%) ServiceNow
2 5 (15.15%) Oracle
3 2 (6.06%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.03%) BiZZdesign
4 1 (3.03%) Google
4 1 (3.03%) MuleSoft
4 1 (3.03%) Sparx
4 1 (3.03%) Splunk
4 1 (3.03%) Workday