Developer Jobs in South London

Developer
London > South London

The median Developer salary in South London is £67,500 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 22 25 38
Rank change year-on-year +3 +13 -35
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 95 78 136
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South London 10.60% 12.44% 11.06%
As % of the Job Titles category 11.02% 13.18% 11.48%
Number of salaries quoted 67 43 119
10th Percentile £50,000 £48,250 £39,500
25th Percentile £59,250 £52,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +20.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £83,250 £82,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £94,500 £80,000
London median annual salary £75,000 £78,750 £75,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +7.14%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in South London. 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 South London with a recognized job title 862 592 1,185
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.21% 94.42% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 383 359 664
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,000 £35,207
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -12.28%
75th Percentile £71,250 £70,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £78,289
London median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in South London

Developer
Salary Trend in South London

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

Salary trend for Developer in South London

Developer
Salary Histogram in South London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in South London over the 6 months to 10 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Developer in South London

Developer
Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the South London region over the 6 months to 10 June 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
Croydon 0 52 £75,000 +36.36% 5
Kingston Upon Thames -20 21 £65,000 -18.75%
Wandsworth +17 6 £70,000 -
Sutton -7 6 £67,500 -32.50%
Merton +3 5 £82,500 +3.13%
Bromley -12 4 £50,000 -4.76% 5
Developer
London

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

For the 6 months to 10 June 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 South London region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 52 (54.74%) Agile
2 51 (53.68%) Full Stack Development
3 48 (50.53%) AWS
4 43 (45.26%) Java
5 41 (43.16%) JavaScript
6 39 (41.05%) Microservices
6 39 (41.05%) Docker
6 39 (41.05%) PostgreSQL
7 36 (37.89%) Scrum
7 36 (37.89%) TDD
7 36 (37.89%) Kubernetes
8 35 (36.84%) Serverless
8 35 (36.84%) Kanban
9 32 (33.68%) BDD
9 32 (33.68%) Amazon EKS
9 32 (33.68%) Amazon ECS
9 32 (33.68%) Jenkins
10 31 (32.63%) Spring Boot
10 31 (32.63%) Public Sector
10 31 (32.63%) Spring
10 31 (32.63%) Web Services
11 30 (31.58%) REST
11 30 (31.58%) DevOps
12 29 (30.53%) Distributed Systems
12 29 (30.53%) Azure
13 28 (29.47%) Security Cleared
13 28 (29.47%) C#
13 28 (29.47%) AngularJS
14 27 (28.42%) Apache Camel
14 27 (28.42%) SC Cleared

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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 20 (21.05%) OpenStack
2 9 (9.47%) Apache
2 9 (9.47%) JBoss
2 9 (9.47%) Red Hat Fuse
3 8 (8.42%) Confluence
4 2 (2.11%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.05%) Dynamics NAV
1 1 (1.05%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 48 (50.53%) AWS
2 35 (36.84%) Serverless
3 32 (33.68%) Amazon ECS
3 32 (33.68%) Amazon EKS
4 29 (30.53%) Azure
5 8 (8.42%) SaaS
6 6 (6.32%) Amazon EC2
7 5 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (2.11%) Amazon SageMaker
8 2 (2.11%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (2.11%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (2.11%) Power Automate
8 2 (2.11%) Power Platform
8 2 (2.11%) PowerApps
9 1 (1.05%) Amazon Cognito
9 1 (1.05%) Amazon EventBridge
9 1 (1.05%) Amazon Kinesis
9 1 (1.05%) Amazon SQS
9 1 (1.05%) AWS KMS
9 1 (1.05%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.11%) Intranet
2 1 (1.05%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (41.05%) PostgreSQL
2 24 (25.26%) Relational Database
3 11 (11.58%) NoSQL
4 6 (6.32%) RDBMS
5 5 (5.26%) MySQL
6 3 (3.16%) SQL Server
7 2 (2.11%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (1.05%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (1.05%) DynamoDB
8 1 (1.05%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 32 (33.68%) Jenkins
2 27 (28.42%) Git
3 17 (17.89%) JUnit
4 15 (15.79%) JIRA
5 7 (7.37%) JMeter
6 6 (6.32%) Mockito
7 2 (2.11%) Cucumber
7 2 (2.11%) Selenium
7 2 (2.11%) TestNG
8 1 (1.05%) Bitbucket
8 1 (1.05%) Bitbucket Server
8 1 (1.05%) Mocha
8 1 (1.05%) Postman
8 1 (1.05%) REST Assured
8 1 (1.05%) Serenity BDD
8 1 (1.05%) SoapUI
8 1 (1.05%) WebDriver
General
1 31 (32.63%) Public Sector
2 18 (18.95%) Social Skills
3 9 (9.47%) Finance
4 8 (8.42%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (4.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (3.16%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (2.11%) Police
8 1 (1.05%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.05%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (32.63%) Spring
1 31 (32.63%) Spring Boot
1 31 (32.63%) Web Services
2 30 (31.58%) REST
3 28 (29.47%) AngularJS
4 27 (28.42%) Apache Camel
5 25 (26.32%) Node.js
6 23 (24.21%) .NET
7 21 (22.11%) React
8 20 (21.05%) Elastic Stack
9 13 (13.68%) RESTful
10 11 (11.58%) .NET Core
10 11 (11.58%) GraphQL
10 11 (11.58%) JSON
10 11 (11.58%) XML
11 10 (10.53%) ASP.NET
11 10 (10.53%) Hibernate
11 10 (10.53%) HTML
12 8 (8.42%) Apache NiFi
13 7 (7.37%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 29 (30.53%) Distributed Systems
2 16 (16.84%) IoT
3 4 (4.21%) Algorithms
3 4 (4.21%) Legacy Applications
3 4 (4.21%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (4.21%) Product Ownership
3 4 (4.21%) Wiki
4 3 (3.16%) Analytical Mindset
4 3 (3.16%) Data Structures
5 2 (2.11%) Blockchain
5 2 (2.11%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.05%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.05%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.16%) Linux
2 1 (1.05%) Android
2 1 (1.05%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (54.74%) Agile
2 51 (53.68%) Full Stack Development
3 39 (41.05%) Microservices
4 36 (37.89%) Scrum
4 36 (37.89%) TDD
5 35 (36.84%) Kanban
6 32 (33.68%) BDD
7 30 (31.58%) DevOps
8 16 (16.84%) SDLC
9 14 (14.74%) Test Automation
10 13 (13.68%) CI/CD
10 13 (13.68%) Process Management
10 13 (13.68%) Workflow
11 11 (11.58%) BPEL
12 10 (10.53%) Mentoring
13 9 (9.47%) Problem-Solving
13 9 (9.47%) Release Management
13 9 (9.47%) Time Management
14 8 (8.42%) Stakeholder Management
14 8 (8.42%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 43 (45.26%) Java
2 41 (43.16%) JavaScript
3 28 (29.47%) C#
4 22 (23.16%) SQL
5 21 (22.11%) Python
6 15 (15.79%) TypeScript
7 12 (12.63%) Shell Script
8 7 (7.37%) PHP
9 5 (5.26%) Delphi
10 4 (4.21%) PowerShell
11 1 (1.05%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 28 (29.47%) Security Cleared
2 27 (28.42%) SC Cleared
3 6 (6.32%) AWS Certification
3 6 (6.32%) Azure Certification
3 6 (6.32%) Degree
4 4 (4.21%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.05%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.05%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (8.42%) QA
System Software
1 39 (41.05%) Docker
2 8 (8.42%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 36 (37.89%) Kubernetes
2 26 (27.37%) Ansible
3 12 (12.63%) Terraform
4 6 (6.32%) Kibana
Vendors
1 20 (21.05%) WSO2
2 11 (11.58%) Microsoft
3 8 (8.42%) Atlassian
4 6 (6.32%) Dynatrace
4 6 (6.32%) Splunk
5 4 (4.21%) YouTube
6 3 (3.16%) UiPath
7 2 (2.11%) Oracle
8 1 (1.05%) SAP