Senior Developer Jobs in the North of England

Senior Developer
England > North of England

The median Senior Developer salary in the North of England is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 79 114 74
Rank change year-on-year +35 -40 -24
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 535 518 724
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 3.06% 3.00% 4.01%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.22% 3.36% 4.18%
Number of salaries quoted 415 276 520
10th Percentile £43,528 £48,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £49,000 £53,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +14.29%
75th Percentile £66,875 £72,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £75,750 £83,750 £95,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -13.33% +3.45% +16.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 16,599 15,406 17,329
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.93% 89.33% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 12,835 8,145 11,008
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £27,875
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Developer in the North of England

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Developer in the North of England.

Salary trend for Senior Developer in the North of England

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Developer in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Developer in the North of England

Senior Developer
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Developer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 8 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
North West +37 323 £60,000 -4.00% 49
Yorkshire +64 184 £55,000 -12.00% 26
North East -15 28 £55,000 -15.38% 7
Senior Developer
England

Senior Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 8 May 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 North of England region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 141 (26.36%) Agile
2 133 (24.86%) AWS
3 132 (24.67%) JavaScript
4 126 (23.55%) .NET
5 116 (21.68%) Azure
6 113 (21.12%) C#
7 105 (19.63%) PHP
8 86 (16.07%) SQL
9 82 (15.33%) React
10 73 (13.64%) Full Stack Development
11 72 (13.46%) Laravel
12 70 (13.08%) Node.js
12 70 (13.08%) DevOps
13 68 (12.71%) Social Skills
13 68 (12.71%) Finance
13 68 (12.71%) MySQL
14 64 (11.96%) Problem-Solving
15 63 (11.78%) CI/CD
15 63 (11.78%) Mentoring
16 62 (11.59%) TDD
17 56 (10.47%) Java
17 56 (10.47%) CSS
18 54 (10.09%) Unit Testing
18 54 (10.09%) TypeScript
19 52 (9.72%) HTML
20 50 (9.35%) Software Engineering
21 49 (9.16%) SaaS
22 47 (8.79%) Docker
22 47 (8.79%) Clean Code
23 46 (8.60%) Degree

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 10 (1.87%) CMS
2 5 (0.93%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.56%) Apache
3 3 (0.56%) BizTalk Server
3 3 (0.56%) Confluence
3 3 (0.56%) nginx
3 3 (0.56%) WordPress
4 2 (0.37%) Apache Solr
4 2 (0.37%) SAS
4 2 (0.37%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.19%) Jetty
5 1 (0.19%) Kentico
5 1 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 4 (0.75%) Maya
2 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 16 (2.99%) Shopify
2 5 (0.93%) Dynamics AX
2 5 (0.93%) Magento
3 3 (0.56%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.56%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 133 (24.86%) AWS
2 116 (21.68%) Azure
3 49 (9.16%) SaaS
4 39 (7.29%) Power Platform
5 24 (4.49%) Serverless
6 23 (4.30%) Azure DevOps
7 19 (3.55%) GCP
8 17 (3.18%) AWS Lambda
8 17 (3.18%) Dynamics 365
9 16 (2.99%) Azure Logic Apps
9 16 (2.99%) GitHub
10 14 (2.62%) PowerApps
11 13 (2.43%) Power Automate
12 12 (2.24%) Cloud Computing
13 11 (2.06%) Amazon Kinesis
14 10 (1.87%) Azure Service Bus
14 10 (1.87%) GitHub Actions
14 10 (1.87%) Google Play
15 7 (1.31%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 6 (1.12%) Azure API Management
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.75%) Broadband
2 2 (0.37%) HTTP
3 1 (0.19%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 68 (12.71%) MySQL
2 40 (7.48%) PostgreSQL
3 32 (5.98%) Power BI
4 26 (4.86%) SQL Server
5 23 (4.30%) Oracle Database
5 23 (4.30%) Oracle Database 11g
6 17 (3.18%) DynamoDB
6 17 (3.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 12 (2.24%) MongoDB
8 10 (1.87%) Data Warehouse
8 10 (1.87%) NoSQL
8 10 (1.87%) Power Query
9 7 (1.31%) Relational Database
10 5 (0.93%) Azure SQL Database
11 4 (0.75%) Amazon Aurora
11 4 (0.75%) DocumentDB
11 4 (0.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 2 (0.37%) Elasticsearch
12 2 (0.37%) Qlik Sense
12 2 (0.37%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 42 (7.85%) Git
2 17 (3.18%) Bitbucket
3 13 (2.43%) PHPUnit
4 10 (1.87%) Appium
5 6 (1.12%) JIRA
5 6 (1.12%) TeamCity
6 5 (0.93%) Eclipse
6 5 (0.93%) JetBrains Rider
7 4 (0.75%) Jenkins
8 3 (0.56%) GitLab
9 2 (0.37%) Cucumber
9 2 (0.37%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 1 (0.19%) Cypress.io
10 1 (0.19%) JUnit
10 1 (0.19%) Maven
10 1 (0.19%) Mockito
10 1 (0.19%) Storybook
10 1 (0.19%) TestCafe
10 1 (0.19%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 68 (12.71%) Finance
1 68 (12.71%) Social Skills
2 29 (5.42%) Retail
3 20 (3.74%) Banking
4 17 (3.18%) Public Sector
5 15 (2.80%) Analytical Skills
6 13 (2.43%) Health Technology
7 11 (2.06%) Games
7 11 (2.06%) Tech for Good
8 10 (1.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 10 (1.87%) Legal
9 9 (1.68%) Marketing
10 8 (1.50%) Law
11 6 (1.12%) Manufacturing
12 5 (0.93%) Police
13 4 (0.75%) Digital Health
13 4 (0.75%) Organisational Skills
13 4 (0.75%) Publishing
14 3 (0.56%) Presentation Skills
14 3 (0.56%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 126 (23.55%) .NET
2 82 (15.33%) React
3 72 (13.46%) Laravel
4 70 (13.08%) Node.js
5 56 (10.47%) CSS
6 52 (9.72%) HTML
7 44 (8.22%) Vue
8 38 (7.10%) AngularJS
9 35 (6.54%) .NET Core
9 35 (6.54%) REST
10 34 (6.36%) RESTful
11 27 (5.05%) JSON
12 26 (4.86%) .NET Framework
13 25 (4.67%) ASP.NET
14 20 (3.74%) Kafka
15 18 (3.36%) Symfony
16 17 (3.18%) jQuery
17 16 (2.99%) ASP.NET Web API
17 16 (2.99%) RabbitMQ
18 15 (2.80%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 35 (6.54%) Greenfield Project
2 16 (2.99%) Product Ownership
3 13 (2.43%) Legacy Systems
3 13 (2.43%) Mobile App
4 11 (2.06%) Enterprise Software
4 11 (2.06%) Onboarding
4 11 (2.06%) PropTech
5 10 (1.87%) NHS
5 10 (1.87%) Video\Live Streaming
6 9 (1.68%) IoT
7 8 (1.50%) Cloud Native
8 6 (1.12%) Legacy Applications
9 5 (0.93%) Management Information System
10 4 (0.75%) Podcast
10 4 (0.75%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (0.75%) Virtual Team
11 3 (0.56%) Data Protection Act
11 3 (0.56%) Data Structures
11 3 (0.56%) Enterprise Cloud
11 3 (0.56%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 26 (4.86%) Linux
2 19 (3.55%) Android
3 15 (2.80%) Apple iOS
4 6 (1.12%) Ubuntu
4 6 (1.12%) Windows
5 3 (0.56%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.19%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.19%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 141 (26.36%) Agile
2 73 (13.64%) Full Stack Development
3 70 (13.08%) DevOps
4 64 (11.96%) Problem-Solving
5 63 (11.78%) CI/CD
5 63 (11.78%) Mentoring
6 62 (11.59%) TDD
7 54 (10.09%) Unit Testing
8 50 (9.35%) Software Engineering
9 47 (8.79%) Clean Code
10 41 (7.66%) Microservices
10 41 (7.66%) Web Development
11 40 (7.48%) Actionable Insight
11 40 (7.48%) Continuous Improvement
12 39 (7.29%) Front End Development
13 38 (7.10%) Design Patterns
13 38 (7.10%) User Experience
14 37 (6.92%) Business Intelligence
15 36 (6.73%) Secure Coding
16 35 (6.54%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 132 (24.67%) JavaScript
2 113 (21.12%) C#
3 105 (19.63%) PHP
4 86 (16.07%) SQL
5 56 (10.47%) Java
6 54 (10.09%) TypeScript
7 33 (6.17%) Python
8 23 (4.30%) PL/SQL
9 14 (2.62%) T-SQL
10 12 (2.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 10 (1.87%) Kotlin
12 7 (1.31%) Go
12 7 (1.31%) Ruby
13 5 (0.93%) COBOL
13 5 (0.93%) Micro Focus COBOL
14 4 (0.75%) VB.NET
15 3 (0.56%) Scala
16 2 (0.37%) Apex Code
16 2 (0.37%) Objective-C
16 2 (0.37%) R
Qualifications
1 46 (8.60%) Degree
2 20 (3.74%) Security Cleared
3 19 (3.55%) Computer Science Degree
4 17 (3.18%) SC Cleared
5 3 (0.56%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (0.37%) Azure Certification
6 2 (0.37%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.37%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.19%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.19%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.19%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.19%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.19%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (4.11%) QA
2 7 (1.31%) GDPR
3 5 (0.93%) Data Quality
4 3 (0.56%) Accessibility
System Software
1 47 (8.79%) Docker
2 1 (0.19%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (0.19%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 37 (6.92%) Terraform
2 34 (6.36%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.19%) Ansible
3 1 (0.19%) Grafana
3 1 (0.19%) Istio
3 1 (0.19%) Kibana
3 1 (0.19%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.19%) Puppet
Vendors
1 36 (6.73%) Microsoft
2 29 (5.42%) Oracle
3 25 (4.67%) Google
4 10 (1.87%) MuleSoft
5 5 (0.93%) Micro Focus
5 5 (0.93%) PayPal
5 5 (0.93%) WorldPay
6 4 (0.75%) Xamarin
7 2 (0.37%) Adobe
7 2 (0.37%) Coremetrics
7 2 (0.37%) Quadient
7 2 (0.37%) Salesforce
7 2 (0.37%) ServiceNow
7 2 (0.37%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.19%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.19%) Databricks
8 1 (0.19%) New Relic
8 1 (0.19%) Nintex