Senior Software Developer Jobs in Aberdeen

Senior Software Developer
Scotland > Aberdeen

The median Senior Software Developer salary in Aberdeen is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 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
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 38 - 29
Rank change year-on-year - - -5
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Developer 11 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 2.82% - 1.09%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.90% - 1.22%
Number of salaries quoted 11 0 2
10th Percentile - - £36,375
25th Percentile £46,250 - £38,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - £46,250
Median % change year-on-year - - -11.90%
75th Percentile £61,875 - £53,438
90th Percentile £65,000 - £55,125
Scotland median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Aberdeen

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Aberdeen. 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 Aberdeen with a recognized job title 379 158 164
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.18% 79.00% 89.62%
Number of salaries quoted 274 77 95
10th Percentile £25,900 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -9.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £64,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £70,600 £80,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.45% - +15.79%

Senior Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Software Developer in Aberdeen

Senior Software Developer
Salary Trend in Aberdeen

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

Salary trend for Senior Software Developer in Aberdeen

Senior Software Developer
Salary Histogram in Aberdeen

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Software Developer in Aberdeen over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Software Developer in Aberdeen

Senior Software Developer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Aberdeen

For the 6 months to 12 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 Aberdeen region featuring Senior Software Developer in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) Greenfield Project
2 10 (90.91%) Front End Development
2 10 (90.91%) Software Engineering
2 10 (90.91%) Ruby
3 8 (72.73%) Computer Science
3 8 (72.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (18.18%) React
5 1 (9.09%) SDLC
5 1 (9.09%) C#
5 1 (9.09%) SQL
5 1 (9.09%) .NET
5 1 (9.09%) CI/CD
5 1 (9.09%) REST
5 1 (9.09%) ASP.NET Web API
5 1 (9.09%) Agile

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

General
1 8 (72.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) React
2 1 (9.09%) .NET
2 1 (9.09%) ASP.NET Web API
2 1 (9.09%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 11 (100.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) Front End Development
1 10 (90.91%) Software Engineering
2 8 (72.73%) Computer Science
3 1 (9.09%) Agile
3 1 (9.09%) CI/CD
3 1 (9.09%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 10 (90.91%) Ruby
2 1 (9.09%) C#
2 1 (9.09%) SQL