Developer Jobs in Wolverhampton

Developer
West Midlands > Wolverhampton

The median Developer salary in Wolverhampton is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 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
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 19 40
Rank change year-on-year +8 +21 -30
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 6 14 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wolverhampton 10.34% 9.40% 2.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 11.54% 9.40% 2.79%
Number of salaries quoted 5 14 6
10th Percentile £41,750 £38,750 £33,625
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.22% +21.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £58,750 £70,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £61,000 £70,875 -
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wolverhampton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wolverhampton. 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 Wolverhampton with a recognized job title 52 149 215
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.66% 100.00% 87.04%
Number of salaries quoted 29 116 84
10th Percentile £31,100 £24,000 £29,400
25th Percentile £38,750 £35,000 £35,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £53,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% +7.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £79,050 £62,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £70,000 £70,880
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wolverhampton

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Wolverhampton

Developer
Salary Trend in Wolverhampton

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Developer in Wolverhampton.

Salary trend for Developer in Wolverhampton

Developer
Salary Histogram in Wolverhampton

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Wolverhampton over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Developer in Wolverhampton

Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wolverhampton

For the 6 months to 5 May 2025, 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 Wolverhampton region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) C#
2 3 (50.00%) SQL
2 3 (50.00%) Law
2 3 (50.00%) X++
2 3 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (33.33%) Git
3 2 (33.33%) CSS
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 2 (33.33%) .NET
3 2 (33.33%) MySQL
3 2 (33.33%) HTML
3 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 2 (33.33%) RESTful
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon S3
4 1 (16.67%) Azure
4 1 (16.67%) AWS
4 1 (16.67%) Entity Framework
4 1 (16.67%) Laravel
4 1 (16.67%) Machine Learning
4 1 (16.67%) Responsive Web Design
4 1 (16.67%) CQRS
4 1 (16.67%) Big Data
4 1 (16.67%) Bitbucket
4 1 (16.67%) AngularJS
4 1 (16.67%) Bootstrap
4 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
4 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET Web API
4 1 (16.67%) Dapper ORM

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wolverhampton 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 1 (16.67%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon S3
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) MySQL
2 1 (16.67%) Big Data
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Git
2 1 (16.67%) Bitbucket
General
1 3 (50.00%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) .NET
1 2 (33.33%) .NET Framework
1 2 (33.33%) CSS
1 2 (33.33%) HTML
1 2 (33.33%) RESTful
2 1 (16.67%) .NET Core
2 1 (16.67%) AngularJS
2 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET
2 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET Web API
2 1 (16.67%) Bootstrap
2 1 (16.67%) Dapper ORM
2 1 (16.67%) Entity Framework
2 1 (16.67%) Ionic Framework
2 1 (16.67%) jQuery
2 1 (16.67%) JSON
2 1 (16.67%) Laravel
2 1 (16.67%) Next.js
2 1 (16.67%) React
2 1 (16.67%) Swagger
2 1 (16.67%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
1 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (16.67%) API Design
2 1 (16.67%) Code Quality
2 1 (16.67%) CQRS
2 1 (16.67%) DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Domain-Driven Design
2 1 (16.67%) E-Commerce
2 1 (16.67%) Front End Development
2 1 (16.67%) Machine Learning
2 1 (16.67%) Responsive Web Design
2 1 (16.67%) SOLID
2 1 (16.67%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) C#
2 3 (50.00%) SQL
2 3 (50.00%) X++
3 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
4 1 (16.67%) PHP
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft