Developer Jobs in Merseyside

Developer
North West > Merseyside

The median Developer salary in Merseyside is £50,000 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 4 34 18
Rank change year-on-year +30 -16 -14
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 248 73 120
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 18.21% 6.98% 10.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.18% 8.72% 10.96%
Number of salaries quoted 206 36 75
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,566 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -13.27% +13.95%
75th Percentile £65,000 £46,875 £61,875
90th Percentile £70,000 £55,250 £73,000
North West median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +15.79%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Merseyside

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Merseyside. 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 Merseyside with a recognized job title 1,293 837 1,095
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.93% 80.02% 95.05%
Number of salaries quoted 912 409 710
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,750 £24,981
25th Percentile £33,000 £36,250 £34,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.42% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £59,426 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £79,875 £70,000 £73,750
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 Merseyside

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Merseyside

Developer
Salary Trend in Merseyside

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

Salary trend for Developer in Merseyside

Developer
Salary Histogram in Merseyside

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

Salary histogram for Developer in Merseyside

Developer
Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Merseyside 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
Liverpool +32 204 £50,000 +15.94% 25
Wirral - 28 £40,000 -
Birkenhead +3 8 £60,000 +41.18% 5
Bootle -9 2 - -
Prescot - 2 - -
Developer
North West

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

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 Merseyside region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 85 (34.27%) .NET
2 83 (33.47%) C#
3 75 (30.24%) JavaScript
4 57 (22.98%) CSS
4 57 (22.98%) Agile
5 56 (22.58%) SQL
6 55 (22.18%) Full Stack Development
7 51 (20.56%) Azure
8 50 (20.16%) Unit Testing
9 42 (16.94%) HTML
10 40 (16.13%) Clean Code
11 36 (14.52%) RESTful
12 33 (13.31%) AngularJS
13 29 (11.69%) HTML5
13 29 (11.69%) Java
14 27 (10.89%) Microsoft
15 26 (10.48%) .NET Core
16 25 (10.08%) .NET Framework
17 24 (9.68%) GitHub
17 24 (9.68%) AWS
17 24 (9.68%) React
17 24 (9.68%) Vue
18 23 (9.27%) Blazor
18 23 (9.27%) Web Development
18 23 (9.27%) PostgreSQL
19 22 (8.87%) Continuous Improvement
20 21 (8.47%) CSS3
20 21 (8.47%) User Experience
20 21 (8.47%) Visual Studio
21 20 (8.06%) SQL Server

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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 (2.42%) CMS
2 3 (1.21%) Umbraco
2 3 (1.21%) WordPress
3 2 (0.81%) Drupal
3 2 (0.81%) SAS
4 1 (0.40%) concrete5
4 1 (0.40%) IIS
4 1 (0.40%) Mendix
Applications
1 4 (1.61%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.40%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 6 (2.42%) NetSuite
2 4 (1.61%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (1.21%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.81%) Shopify
5 1 (0.40%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 51 (20.56%) Azure
2 24 (9.68%) AWS
2 24 (9.68%) GitHub
3 16 (6.45%) Dynamics 365
4 10 (4.03%) Power Platform
5 7 (2.82%) SaaS
6 5 (2.02%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (2.02%) Stripe
7 4 (1.61%) Power Automate
7 4 (1.61%) Serverless
8 3 (1.21%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (1.21%) Azure Service Bus
8 3 (1.21%) Figma
8 3 (1.21%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (1.21%) PowerApps
9 2 (0.81%) GCP
9 2 (0.81%) Snowflake
10 1 (0.40%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (0.40%) Azure Pipelines
10 1 (0.40%) BigCommerce
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.21%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (9.27%) PostgreSQL
2 20 (8.06%) SQL Server
3 19 (7.66%) MySQL
4 10 (4.03%) Azure SQL Database
5 7 (2.82%) Oracle Database
5 7 (2.82%) Oracle Database 11g
5 7 (2.82%) Power BI
6 2 (0.81%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.81%) Relational Database
6 2 (0.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.40%) GIS
7 1 (0.40%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 21 (8.47%) Visual Studio
2 14 (5.65%) Bitbucket
2 14 (5.65%) PHPUnit
3 5 (2.02%) Git
3 5 (2.02%) GitLab
4 4 (1.61%) JIRA
5 2 (0.81%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.40%) Browser DevTools
6 1 (0.40%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 17 (6.85%) Social Skills
2 16 (6.45%) Finance
3 15 (6.05%) Legal
4 14 (5.65%) Manufacturing
5 13 (5.24%) Games
6 12 (4.84%) Law
7 10 (4.03%) Banking
8 4 (1.61%) Public Sector
8 4 (1.61%) Retail
9 3 (1.21%) Advertising
9 3 (1.21%) Marketing
10 2 (0.81%) Back Office
10 2 (0.81%) French Language
10 2 (0.81%) German Language
10 2 (0.81%) Spanish Language
11 1 (0.40%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 85 (34.27%) .NET
2 57 (22.98%) CSS
3 42 (16.94%) HTML
4 36 (14.52%) RESTful
5 33 (13.31%) AngularJS
6 29 (11.69%) HTML5
7 26 (10.48%) .NET Core
8 25 (10.08%) .NET Framework
9 24 (9.68%) React
9 24 (9.68%) Vue
10 23 (9.27%) Blazor
11 21 (8.47%) CSS3
12 19 (7.66%) SOAP
13 17 (6.85%) Laravel
13 17 (6.85%) Twitter Bootstrap
14 16 (6.45%) GraphQL
14 16 (6.45%) Node.js
15 15 (6.05%) jQuery
15 15 (6.05%) Sass
16 14 (5.65%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 9 (3.63%) Management Information System
2 6 (2.42%) Greenfield Project
3 5 (2.02%) Augmented Reality
3 5 (2.02%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (2.02%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (2.02%) Virtual Reality
4 4 (1.61%) Animation
4 4 (1.61%) NHS
5 3 (1.21%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (0.81%) CMDB
6 2 (0.81%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (0.81%) e-Health
6 2 (0.81%) Legacy Code
6 2 (0.81%) Mobile App
6 2 (0.81%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.40%) IoT
7 1 (0.40%) Legacy Applications
7 1 (0.40%) Operational Technology
7 1 (0.40%) W3C
7 1 (0.40%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.81%) Linux
1 2 (0.81%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (22.98%) Agile
2 55 (22.18%) Full Stack Development
3 50 (20.16%) Unit Testing
4 40 (16.13%) Clean Code
5 23 (9.27%) Web Development
6 22 (8.87%) Continuous Improvement
7 21 (8.47%) User Experience
8 20 (8.06%) Software Engineering
8 20 (8.06%) Use Case
9 19 (7.66%) Problem-Solving
10 18 (7.26%) Design Patterns
11 17 (6.85%) Architectural Design
11 17 (6.85%) Code Quality
11 17 (6.85%) MVC
12 16 (6.45%) Actionable Insight
13 15 (6.05%) TDD
14 14 (5.65%) Architectural Patterns
14 14 (5.65%) Software Testing
15 13 (5.24%) DevOps
16 12 (4.84%) Artificial Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 83 (33.47%) C#
2 75 (30.24%) JavaScript
3 56 (22.58%) SQL
4 29 (11.69%) Java
5 14 (5.65%) VB.NET
6 10 (4.03%) PHP
6 10 (4.03%) TypeScript
7 7 (2.82%) PL/SQL
8 5 (2.02%) Python
9 4 (1.61%) Scala
10 3 (1.21%) Ruby
11 2 (0.81%) C
11 2 (0.81%) JSX
11 2 (0.81%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.40%) C++
12 1 (0.40%) Perl
Qualifications
1 10 (4.03%) SC Cleared
1 10 (4.03%) Security Cleared
2 9 (3.63%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (2.82%) QA
2 4 (1.61%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.21%) GDPR
3 3 (1.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.21%) WCAG
4 2 (0.81%) HL7
System Software
1 1 (0.40%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (2.02%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.40%) Ansible
2 1 (0.40%) Terraform
Vendors
1 27 (10.89%) Microsoft
2 12 (4.84%) Oracle
3 5 (2.02%) PayPal
3 5 (2.02%) WorldPay
4 3 (1.21%) Facebook
4 3 (1.21%) HP
5 2 (0.81%) Progress
5 2 (0.81%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.40%) Blue Prism
6 1 (0.40%) Quadient
6 1 (0.40%) UiPath