Senior Software Developer Jobs in Manchester

Senior Software Developer
North West > Manchester

The median Senior Software Developer salary in Manchester is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 217 218 216
Rank change year-on-year +1 -2 -51
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Developer 11 15 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.19% 0.33% 0.78%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.36% 0.80%
Number of salaries quoted 7 13 28
10th Percentile - - £46,025
25th Percentile £55,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £71,500 £66,250
North West median annual salary £70,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +27.27% -4.35% +12.20%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 5,614 4,140 5,610
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.01% 91.94% 96.82%
Number of salaries quoted 4,168 2,576 3,609
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,570
25th Percentile £40,750 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,188 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Senior Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Software Developer in Manchester

Senior Software Developer
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Senior Software Developer in Manchester

Senior Software Developer Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 10 June 2024, Senior Software 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 Manchester region featuring Senior Software Developer in the job title.

1 7 (63.64%) Software Engineering
2 4 (36.36%) Bioinformatics
2 4 (36.36%) Informatics
2 4 (36.36%) AWS
2 4 (36.36%) Data Science
3 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (27.27%) Terraform
3 3 (27.27%) Virtual Team
3 3 (27.27%) Go
3 3 (27.27%) Mentoring
3 3 (27.27%) Test Automation
3 3 (27.27%) Python
3 3 (27.27%) Refactoring
3 3 (27.27%) C#
3 3 (27.27%) Java
3 3 (27.27%) Agile
3 3 (27.27%) TDD
4 1 (9.09%) Algorithms
4 1 (9.09%) React
4 1 (9.09%) TypeScript
4 1 (9.09%) Full Stack Development
4 1 (9.09%) Node.js
4 1 (9.09%) JavaScript

Senior Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) AWS
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) Node.js
1 1 (9.09%) React
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Virtual Team
2 1 (9.09%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Software Engineering
2 4 (36.36%) Bioinformatics
2 4 (36.36%) Data Science
2 4 (36.36%) Informatics
3 3 (27.27%) Agile
3 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (27.27%) Mentoring
3 3 (27.27%) Refactoring
3 3 (27.27%) TDD
3 3 (27.27%) Test Automation
4 1 (9.09%) Full Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) C#
1 3 (27.27%) Go
1 3 (27.27%) Java
1 3 (27.27%) Python
2 1 (9.09%) JavaScript
2 1 (9.09%) TypeScript
Systems Management
1 3 (27.27%) Terraform