Senior Developer Jobs in the South West

Senior Developer
England > South West

The median Senior Developer salary in the South West is £58,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 101 68
Rank change year-on-year +48 -33 -30
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 416 205 394
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 4.17% 3.12% 4.68%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.34% 3.50% 4.87%
Number of salaries quoted 364 132 248
10th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £46,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £53,438 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -4.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £65,188 £75,000 £76,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £87,500
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
South West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South West. 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 South West with a recognized job title 9,582 5,850 8,093
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.16% 88.91% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 7,009 3,668 5,118
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £29,150
25th Percentile £36,750 £37,879 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,050 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Developer in the South West

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Developer in the South West.

Salary trend for Senior Developer in the South West

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Developer in the South West over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Developer in the South West

Senior Developer
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Developer within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 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
Bristol +26 144 £65,000 -7.14% 14
Gloucestershire +34 73 £53,750 +4.88%
Dorset +13 69 £57,500 -11.54% 3
Devon +19 57 £46,958 -21.74% 12
Wiltshire +8 42 £65,000 +18.18% 1
Somerset +9 29 £50,000 -13.04% 6
Senior Developer
England

Senior Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 1 June 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 South West region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 141 (33.89%) JavaScript
2 126 (30.29%) C#
3 117 (28.13%) .NET
4 111 (26.68%) DevOps
5 105 (25.24%) Agile
6 102 (24.52%) Git
7 100 (24.04%) Azure
8 91 (21.88%) Microsoft
9 90 (21.63%) Scrum
10 86 (20.67%) React
11 79 (18.99%) CSS
12 78 (18.75%) Social Skills
13 77 (18.51%) HTML
14 75 (18.03%) MVC
15 70 (16.83%) Problem-Solving
16 65 (15.63%) Azure DevOps
17 62 (14.90%) CI/CD
18 60 (14.42%) .NET Framework
19 59 (14.18%) Software Engineering
19 59 (14.18%) Design Patterns
20 58 (13.94%) ASP.NET
21 57 (13.70%) Degree
22 55 (13.22%) AWS
22 55 (13.22%) Full Stack Development
23 53 (12.74%) SQL Server
24 51 (12.26%) Security Cleared
25 49 (11.78%) TypeScript
25 49 (11.78%) .NET Core
26 48 (11.54%) PHP
27 47 (11.30%) JIRA

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 37 (8.89%) Confluence
2 25 (6.01%) CMS
3 22 (5.29%) Umbraco
4 18 (4.33%) Headless CMS
5 16 (3.85%) IIS
5 16 (3.85%) Kentico
5 16 (3.85%) Sitecore CMS
6 5 (1.20%) WordPress
7 4 (0.96%) NServiceBus
8 1 (0.24%) Drupal
8 1 (0.24%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (0.48%) Photoshop
2 1 (0.24%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (0.96%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (0.48%) Shopify
3 1 (0.24%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 100 (24.04%) Azure
2 65 (15.63%) Azure DevOps
3 55 (13.22%) AWS
4 20 (4.81%) Power Platform
5 18 (4.33%) Power Automate
6 17 (4.09%) PowerApps
7 16 (3.85%) Kontent
8 14 (3.37%) Microsoft 365
9 11 (2.64%) SaaS
10 9 (2.16%) Dynamics 365
11 8 (1.92%) GitHub
12 6 (1.44%) Azure Machine Learning
13 5 (1.20%) GCP
14 4 (0.96%) Figma
14 4 (0.96%) npm
14 4 (0.96%) Serverless
15 3 (0.72%) Google Analytics
16 2 (0.48%) Azure Service Bus
16 2 (0.48%) dbt
16 2 (0.48%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.20%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (12.74%) SQL Server
2 18 (4.33%) NoSQL
3 17 (4.09%) Power BI
4 16 (3.85%) MySQL
5 12 (2.88%) PostgreSQL
6 10 (2.40%) MongoDB
7 8 (1.92%) Oracle Database
7 8 (1.92%) Oracle Database 11g
8 6 (1.44%) Relational Database
9 4 (0.96%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (0.96%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 2 (0.48%) Amazon Aurora
10 2 (0.48%) Metabase
10 2 (0.48%) Redis
11 1 (0.24%) Data Warehouse
11 1 (0.24%) DynamoDB
11 1 (0.24%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 102 (24.52%) Git
2 47 (11.30%) JIRA
3 40 (9.62%) Bitbucket
4 36 (8.65%) Visual Studio
5 30 (7.21%) Sourcetree
6 12 (2.88%) Android Studio
7 6 (1.44%) Storybook
7 6 (1.44%) webpack
8 3 (0.72%) GitLab
8 3 (0.72%) Jenkins
8 3 (0.72%) Selenium
8 3 (0.72%) SonarQube
9 2 (0.48%) Cypress.io
General
1 78 (18.75%) Social Skills
2 37 (8.89%) Games
3 31 (7.45%) Presentation Skills
4 24 (5.77%) Finance
4 24 (5.77%) Fire and Rescue
5 13 (3.13%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (3.13%) Retail
6 8 (1.92%) Legal
7 6 (1.44%) Publishing
8 5 (1.20%) Tech for Good
9 4 (0.96%) Financial Institution
10 3 (0.72%) German Language
10 3 (0.72%) Health Technology
10 3 (0.72%) Marketing
10 3 (0.72%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (0.72%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.24%) Advertising
11 1 (0.24%) Banking
11 1 (0.24%) Law
11 1 (0.24%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 117 (28.13%) .NET
2 86 (20.67%) React
3 79 (18.99%) CSS
4 77 (18.51%) HTML
5 60 (14.42%) .NET Framework
6 58 (13.94%) ASP.NET
7 49 (11.78%) .NET Core
8 43 (10.34%) Laravel
9 35 (8.41%) AngularJS
10 33 (7.93%) Vue
11 31 (7.45%) Entity Framework
12 30 (7.21%) Node.js
12 30 (7.21%) Unity (Game Engine)
13 29 (6.97%) RESTful
14 24 (5.77%) LESS
15 19 (4.57%) Next.js
16 18 (4.33%) ASP.NET MVC
17 14 (3.37%) REST
17 14 (3.37%) Web Services
18 12 (2.88%) Android Jetpack
Miscellaneous
1 30 (7.21%) Virtual Reality
2 17 (4.09%) Self-Motivation
3 16 (3.85%) Onboarding
4 15 (3.61%) Mobile App
5 13 (3.13%) Greenfield Project
6 12 (2.88%) Enterprise Software
7 10 (2.40%) Product Ownership
8 7 (1.68%) Virtual Team
9 6 (1.44%) Renewable Energy
10 4 (0.96%) Cloud Native
10 4 (0.96%) IoT
10 4 (0.96%) Private Cloud
11 3 (0.72%) Algorithms
12 2 (0.48%) 3D Graphics
12 2 (0.48%) Cyberattack
12 2 (0.48%) Distributed Systems
12 2 (0.48%) Hedge funds
12 2 (0.48%) Low-Code
12 2 (0.48%) Social Media
12 2 (0.48%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 15 (3.61%) Android
2 7 (1.68%) Apple iOS
2 7 (1.68%) Windows
3 1 (0.24%) Linux
3 1 (0.24%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 111 (26.68%) DevOps
2 105 (25.24%) Agile
3 90 (21.63%) Scrum
4 75 (18.03%) MVC
5 70 (16.83%) Problem-Solving
6 62 (14.90%) CI/CD
7 59 (14.18%) Design Patterns
7 59 (14.18%) Software Engineering
8 55 (13.22%) Full Stack Development
9 45 (10.82%) Mentoring
10 42 (10.10%) Front End Development
11 40 (9.62%) Web Development
12 36 (8.65%) E-Commerce
13 31 (7.45%) Continuous Integration
14 30 (7.21%) UML
14 30 (7.21%) Use Case
15 28 (6.73%) User Experience
16 25 (6.01%) Artificial Intelligence
16 25 (6.01%) Unit Testing
17 24 (5.77%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 141 (33.89%) JavaScript
2 126 (30.29%) C#
3 49 (11.78%) TypeScript
4 48 (11.54%) PHP
5 35 (8.41%) SQL
6 33 (7.93%) Java
7 18 (4.33%) Python
8 13 (3.13%) Kotlin
9 11 (2.64%) T-SQL
10 8 (1.92%) PL/SQL
11 6 (1.44%) C
12 5 (1.20%) Swift
13 4 (0.96%) Bicep
13 4 (0.96%) Rust
14 3 (0.72%) C++
14 3 (0.72%) Delphi
14 3 (0.72%) Ruby
14 3 (0.72%) VB.NET
15 2 (0.48%) Lisp
15 2 (0.48%) VB
Qualifications
1 57 (13.70%) Degree
2 51 (12.26%) Security Cleared
3 43 (10.34%) SC Cleared
4 30 (7.21%) BPSS Clearance
5 11 (2.64%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (1.20%) Master's Degree
7 4 (0.96%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (2.64%) QA
2 3 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (0.48%) Accessibility
System Software
1 26 (6.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 22 (5.29%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.20%) Terraform
3 1 (0.24%) Ansible
Vendors
1 91 (21.88%) Microsoft
2 16 (3.85%) Optimizely
2 16 (3.85%) Sitecore
3 13 (3.13%) Oracle
4 8 (1.92%) Google
4 8 (1.92%) Twitter
5 4 (0.96%) UiPath
6 3 (0.72%) Atlassian
6 3 (0.72%) Coverity
7 2 (0.48%) Xamarin
8 1 (0.24%) Adobe
8 1 (0.24%) Automation Anywhere
8 1 (0.24%) Blue Prism
8 1 (0.24%) MuleSoft
8 1 (0.24%) Quadient
8 1 (0.24%) Salesforce