Developer Jobs in Cheshire

Developer
North West > Cheshire

The median Developer salary in Cheshire is £52,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 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
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 17 8
Rank change year-on-year +14 -9 -7
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 307 105 171
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 18.97% 11.74% 14.79%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.67% 13.22% 15.73%
Number of salaries quoted 275 81 105
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £33,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +26.32% +5.56%
75th Percentile £63,125 £82,500 £55,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £96,250 £60,750
North West median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +15.79%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 1,561 794 1,087
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.48% 88.81% 94.03%
Number of salaries quoted 1,165 480 568
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,240 £23,838
25th Percentile £32,500 £34,479 £33,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.11% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £71,250 £88,750 £71,250
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Cheshire

Developer
Salary Trend in Cheshire

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

Salary trend for Developer in Cheshire

Developer
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Cheshire over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Developer in Cheshire

Developer
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. 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
Chester +26 48 £45,000 -20.00% 25
Warrington +11 47 £50,000 -37.50% 11
Knutsford +7 41 £70,000 -24.32%
Northwich - 22 £55,000 - 1
Alderley Edge +2 16 £50,000 -
Crewe -9 12 £35,000 -36.36% 3
Winsford - 12 £46,250 -
Macclesfield - 8 £55,000 -
Wilmslow -2 5 £55,000 - 1
Runcorn -2 2 £45,000 -3.23% 6
Frodsham - 1 - -
Daresbury - 1 £45,096 - 1
Developer
North West

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

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, 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 Cheshire region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 116 (37.79%) C#
2 107 (34.85%) JavaScript
2 107 (34.85%) .NET
3 76 (24.76%) Agile
4 69 (22.48%) SQL
5 55 (17.92%) Full Stack Development
6 53 (17.26%) Degree
7 50 (16.29%) AWS
8 46 (14.98%) Java
8 46 (14.98%) Azure
9 45 (14.66%) REST
9 45 (14.66%) SQL Server
9 45 (14.66%) ASP.NET
10 42 (13.68%) Microsoft
11 41 (13.36%) HTML
12 39 (12.70%) CSS
12 39 (12.70%) Problem-Solving
13 37 (12.05%) Docker
14 36 (11.73%) PHP
15 35 (11.40%) AngularJS
16 34 (11.07%) React
17 33 (10.75%) Software Engineering
18 29 (9.45%) Vue
19 28 (9.12%) Computer Science
20 27 (8.79%) Git
20 27 (8.79%) .NET Core
21 26 (8.47%) DevOps
22 25 (8.14%) Social Skills
23 24 (7.82%) Web Development
23 24 (7.82%) Finance

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 14 (4.56%) SharePoint
2 11 (3.58%) IIS
3 2 (0.65%) CMS
3 2 (0.65%) WordPress
4 1 (0.33%) Umbraco
Applications
1 4 (1.30%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 14 (4.56%) NetSuite
2 4 (1.30%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (0.98%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 50 (16.29%) AWS
2 46 (14.98%) Azure
3 20 (6.51%) Azure DevOps
4 17 (5.54%) Serverless
5 15 (4.89%) Power Platform
5 15 (4.89%) SaaS
6 8 (2.61%) Azure Functions
6 8 (2.61%) Power Automate
6 8 (2.61%) PowerApps
7 7 (2.28%) Azure API Management
7 7 (2.28%) Azure Logic Apps
7 7 (2.28%) Azure Service Bus
7 7 (2.28%) IBM Cloud
8 6 (1.95%) GCP
8 6 (1.95%) Microsoft 365
9 5 (1.63%) NuGet
10 4 (1.30%) GitHub
10 4 (1.30%) npm
11 3 (0.98%) Dynamics 365
12 2 (0.65%) AWS Fargate
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.98%) Internet
1 3 (0.98%) Intranet
2 1 (0.33%) Bluetooth
2 1 (0.33%) SSL
2 1 (0.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (14.66%) SQL Server
2 23 (7.49%) MySQL
3 16 (5.21%) NoSQL
4 10 (3.26%) Relational Database
5 9 (2.93%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (2.28%) DB2
6 7 (2.28%) MongoDB
6 7 (2.28%) Power BI
7 5 (1.63%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (1.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 4 (1.30%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 3 (0.98%) Azure SQL Database
9 3 (0.98%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 27 (8.79%) Git
2 19 (6.19%) TeamCity
3 11 (3.58%) IntelliJ
3 11 (3.58%) JUnit
3 11 (3.58%) Mockito
4 9 (2.93%) JIRA
5 8 (2.61%) Gradle
6 7 (2.28%) Jasmine
6 7 (2.28%) Karma Test Runner
7 5 (1.63%) JetBrains Rider
8 4 (1.30%) Visual Studio
9 1 (0.33%) NUnit
General
1 25 (8.14%) Social Skills
2 24 (7.82%) Finance
3 17 (5.54%) Manufacturing
4 16 (5.21%) Public Sector
5 9 (2.93%) Banking
6 6 (1.95%) Retail
7 5 (1.63%) Games
7 5 (1.63%) Marketing
8 4 (1.30%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (1.30%) Publishing
9 3 (0.98%) Advertising
9 3 (0.98%) Back Office
9 3 (0.98%) Law
9 3 (0.98%) Police
10 1 (0.33%) Automotive
10 1 (0.33%) Electronics
10 1 (0.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.33%) Legal
10 1 (0.33%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.33%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 107 (34.85%) .NET
2 45 (14.66%) ASP.NET
2 45 (14.66%) REST
3 41 (13.36%) HTML
4 39 (12.70%) CSS
5 35 (11.40%) AngularJS
6 34 (11.07%) React
7 29 (9.45%) Vue
8 27 (8.79%) .NET Core
9 24 (7.82%) Web Services
10 23 (7.49%) Node.js
11 18 (5.86%) Laravel
12 17 (5.54%) .NET Framework
13 15 (4.89%) ASP.NET MVC
13 15 (4.89%) ASP.NET Web API
14 14 (4.56%) Sass
15 13 (4.23%) RESTful
16 12 (3.91%) HTML5
16 12 (3.91%) Twitter Bootstrap
17 11 (3.58%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 17 (5.54%) Mobile App
2 13 (4.23%) Enterprise Software
3 9 (2.93%) Algorithms
3 9 (2.93%) Data Structures
3 9 (2.93%) Greenfield Project
4 7 (2.28%) Blockchain
4 7 (2.28%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (0.98%) BBC
5 3 (0.98%) Client/Server
5 3 (0.98%) Product Ownership
5 3 (0.98%) Social Media
6 2 (0.65%) Legacy Applications
6 2 (0.65%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.33%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (0.33%) Graphic Design
7 1 (0.33%) IoT
7 1 (0.33%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 24 (7.82%) Linux
2 15 (4.89%) Android
3 14 (4.56%) Apple iOS
4 12 (3.91%) Unix
5 8 (2.61%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (24.76%) Agile
2 55 (17.92%) Full Stack Development
3 39 (12.70%) Problem-Solving
4 33 (10.75%) Software Engineering
5 28 (9.12%) Computer Science
6 26 (8.47%) DevOps
7 24 (7.82%) Web Development
8 23 (7.49%) MVC
9 22 (7.17%) OO
9 22 (7.17%) TDD
10 19 (6.19%) Cybersecurity
11 18 (5.86%) Design Patterns
11 18 (5.86%) Mentoring
11 18 (5.86%) User Experience
12 17 (5.54%) OOP
12 17 (5.54%) Unit Testing
13 16 (5.21%) Front End Development
14 15 (4.89%) Customer Service
15 14 (4.56%) Fintech
15 14 (4.56%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 116 (37.79%) C#
2 107 (34.85%) JavaScript
3 69 (22.48%) SQL
4 46 (14.98%) Java
5 36 (11.73%) PHP
6 18 (5.86%) TypeScript
7 16 (5.21%) Python
8 15 (4.89%) T-SQL
9 14 (4.56%) VB.NET
10 10 (3.26%) Ruby
11 9 (2.93%) Perl
11 9 (2.93%) PowerShell
12 8 (2.61%) C++
13 7 (2.28%) VB
13 7 (2.28%) VB6
14 1 (0.33%) Kotlin
14 1 (0.33%) Swift
Qualifications
1 53 (17.26%) Degree
2 19 (6.19%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (2.61%) AWS Certification
4 6 (1.95%) PhD
4 6 (1.95%) Security Cleared
5 5 (1.63%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (4.56%) QA
2 2 (0.65%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.33%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 37 (12.05%) Docker
2 1 (0.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 21 (6.84%) Kubernetes
2 6 (1.95%) Terraform
3 1 (0.33%) HP Fortify
3 1 (0.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 42 (13.68%) Microsoft
2 19 (6.19%) Facebook
3 16 (5.21%) Google
4 8 (2.61%) Salesforce
5 7 (2.28%) IBM
5 7 (2.28%) MuleSoft
5 7 (2.28%) Red Hat
6 4 (1.30%) Alteryx
6 4 (1.30%) ServiceNow
7 3 (0.98%) Apple
7 3 (0.98%) Sony
7 3 (0.98%) Twitter
7 3 (0.98%) Yahoo!
8 1 (0.33%) Oracle