Senior Developer Jobs in Chelmsford

Senior Developer
Essex > Chelmsford

The median Senior Developer salary in Chelmsford is £53,750 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 27 -
Rank change year-on-year +6 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 6 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chelmsford 4.29% 2.13% -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.65% 2.65% -
Number of salaries quoted 6 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £45,000 £36,733 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £38,132 -
Median % change year-on-year +40.96% - -
75th Percentile £64,688 £39,662 -
90th Percentile £68,750 £39,741 -
Essex median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +30.00% -16.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Chelmsford

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Chelmsford. 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 Chelmsford with a recognized job title 129 113 120
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.14% 80.14% 88.89%
Number of salaries quoted 114 70 63
10th Percentile £29,738 £23,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £25,688 £40,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £46,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.26% -14.81% +20.00%
75th Percentile £62,100 £50,143 £71,875
90th Percentile £70,000 £57,125 £87,361
Essex median annual salary £45,000 £46,750 £47,500
% change year-on-year -3.74% -1.58% -2.56%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Developer in Chelmsford

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in Chelmsford

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

Salary trend for Senior Developer in Chelmsford

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram in Chelmsford

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Developer in Chelmsford over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Developer in Chelmsford

Senior Developer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chelmsford

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, 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 Chelmsford region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 3 (50.00%) Full Stack Development
1 3 (50.00%) Laravel
1 3 (50.00%) PHP
1 3 (50.00%) WordPress
2 2 (33.33%) AWS
2 2 (33.33%) Spring
2 2 (33.33%) Java
2 2 (33.33%) Java EE
2 2 (33.33%) Docker
2 2 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 2 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) React
3 1 (16.67%) GraphQL
3 1 (16.67%) Containerisation
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Microservices
3 1 (16.67%) HTML
3 1 (16.67%) TypeScript
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
3 1 (16.67%) CSS
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Web Development
3 1 (16.67%) Open Source
3 1 (16.67%) HTML5
3 1 (16.67%) NoSQL
3 1 (16.67%) Node.js

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chelmsford 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 3 (50.00%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) NoSQL
General
1 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) Laravel
2 2 (33.33%) Java EE
2 2 (33.33%) Spring
3 1 (16.67%) CSS
3 1 (16.67%) GraphQL
3 1 (16.67%) HTML
3 1 (16.67%) HTML5
3 1 (16.67%) Node.js
3 1 (16.67%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Full Stack Development
2 2 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) Containerisation
3 1 (16.67%) Microservices
3 1 (16.67%) Open Source
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) PHP
2 2 (33.33%) Java
3 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
3 1 (16.67%) TypeScript
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes