SDLC Jobs in the City of London

Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for SDLC skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SDLC over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 87 73 75
Rank change year-on-year -14 +2 -9
Permanent jobs citing SDLC 100 174 302
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 2.99% 3.88% 4.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.26% 4.08% 4.21%
Number of salaries quoted 72 149 265
10th Percentile £58,875 £54,750 £51,250
25th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £83,750 £82,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.52% +3.13% +14.29%
75th Percentile £92,813 £93,750 £93,750
90th Percentile £115,000 £109,000 £105,000
Central London median annual salary £83,750 £83,750 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +15.52% +3.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

SDLC is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,066 4,268 7,179
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 91.58% 95.14% 95.45%
Number of salaries quoted 2,377 3,548 5,652
10th Percentile £41,289 £42,675 £45,225
25th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £115,000 £108,750
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing SDLC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for SDLC in the City of London

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Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SDLC in the City of London.

Salary trend for SDLC in the City of London

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Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SDLC in the City of London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for SDLC in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 4 (4.00%) WebLogic
2 1 (1.00%) Confluence
2 1 (1.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (4.00%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (2.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 38 (38.00%) AWS
2 28 (28.00%) Azure
3 13 (13.00%) IaaS
3 13 (13.00%) PaaS
4 11 (11.00%) GCP
5 10 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
5 10 (10.00%) SaaS
6 6 (6.00%) Azure AKS
6 6 (6.00%) Entra ID
7 5 (5.00%) Amazon EKS
7 5 (5.00%) Amazon SQS
7 5 (5.00%) GitHub
8 3 (3.00%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (2.00%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (2.00%) Power Platform
9 2 (2.00%) PowerApps
9 2 (2.00%) Serverless
10 1 (1.00%) AWS CodeCommit
10 1 (1.00%) AWS KMS
10 1 (1.00%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 10 (10.00%) DNS
2 4 (4.00%) BGP
2 4 (4.00%) SSL
2 4 (4.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.00%) Network Security
3 1 (1.00%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (16.00%) NoSQL
2 12 (12.00%) MySQL
3 9 (9.00%) Relational Database
4 8 (8.00%) Redis
5 6 (6.00%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (5.00%) Metadata
6 5 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (4.00%) Amazon RDS
7 4 (4.00%) MongoDB
7 4 (4.00%) Oracle Database
7 4 (4.00%) RDBMS
8 1 (1.00%) Big Data
8 1 (1.00%) Data Mining
8 1 (1.00%) SQL Server
8 1 (1.00%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 9 (9.00%) Jenkins
2 7 (7.00%) Git
3 5 (5.00%) GitLab
4 4 (4.00%) Oracle APEX
5 2 (2.00%) NUnit
5 2 (2.00%) Selenium
5 2 (2.00%) SpecFlow
5 2 (2.00%) TeamCity
6 1 (1.00%) Bitbucket
General
1 25 (25.00%) Finance
2 18 (18.00%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (15.00%) Social Skills
4 5 (5.00%) Banking
5 4 (4.00%) Health Technology
6 3 (3.00%) Law
7 2 (2.00%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (2.00%) Tech for Good
8 1 (1.00%) Automotive
8 1 (1.00%) Back Office
8 1 (1.00%) Investment Banking
8 1 (1.00%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.00%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.00%) Retail
8 1 (1.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 31 (31.00%) Developer
2 27 (27.00%) Lead
3 14 (14.00%) Project Manager
4 13 (13.00%) Presales Manager
5 12 (12.00%) Java Developer
6 10 (10.00%) Senior
7 9 (9.00%) Software Engineer
8 7 (7.00%) Architect
8 7 (7.00%) Lead Developer
9 6 (6.00%) Analyst
10 5 (5.00%) Engineering Manager
10 5 (5.00%) Team Leader
10 5 (5.00%) Technical Leader
11 4 (4.00%) Business Systems Analyst
11 4 (4.00%) Insurance Systems Analyst
11 4 (4.00%) Integration Developer
11 4 (4.00%) Lead Architect
11 4 (4.00%) Lead Solutions Architect
11 4 (4.00%) Salesforce Developer
11 4 (4.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (20.00%) Spring Boot
2 16 (16.00%) React
3 11 (11.00%) .NET
4 7 (7.00%) AngularJS
4 7 (7.00%) Kafka
4 7 (7.00%) Laravel
4 7 (7.00%) Node.js
4 7 (7.00%) REST
4 7 (7.00%) Spring
5 6 (6.00%) Vue
6 5 (5.00%) HTML
7 4 (4.00%) FastAPI
7 4 (4.00%) Lightning Web Components
7 4 (4.00%) RabbitMQ
7 4 (4.00%) SOAP
8 3 (3.00%) .NET Core
8 3 (3.00%) ARM Templates
8 3 (3.00%) Flask
8 3 (3.00%) Hibernate
8 3 (3.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (9.00%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (4.00%) Public Cloud
3 3 (3.00%) Data Structures
3 3 (3.00%) Management Information System
3 3 (3.00%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (2.00%) Biopharmaceutical
4 2 (2.00%) Cloud Native
4 2 (2.00%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.00%) Animation
5 1 (1.00%) EPoS
5 1 (1.00%) GNSS
5 1 (1.00%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.00%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.00%) Linux
1 4 (4.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (2.00%) VMS
3 1 (1.00%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.00%) Unix
3 1 (1.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (64.00%) Agile
2 24 (24.00%) Project Management
3 23 (23.00%) Software Engineering
4 21 (21.00%) DevOps
4 21 (21.00%) Problem-Solving
5 18 (18.00%) Microservices
6 17 (17.00%) Actionable Insight
6 17 (17.00%) CI/CD
7 15 (15.00%) Fintech
7 15 (15.00%) Presales
8 14 (14.00%) Project Delivery
8 14 (14.00%) Software Delivery
9 13 (13.00%) Agile Project Management
9 13 (13.00%) Clean Code
9 13 (13.00%) ITIL
9 13 (13.00%) Test Automation
10 12 (12.00%) B2B
10 12 (12.00%) Low Latency
10 12 (12.00%) Scrum
11 9 (9.00%) Full Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 31 (31.00%) Java
2 19 (19.00%) Python
3 14 (14.00%) JavaScript
3 14 (14.00%) SQL
4 10 (10.00%) C#
5 5 (5.00%) Go
6 4 (4.00%) Apex Code
6 4 (4.00%) C++
6 4 (4.00%) Ruby
6 4 (4.00%) Scala
6 4 (4.00%) SOQL
7 3 (3.00%) Kotlin
7 3 (3.00%) TypeScript
8 2 (2.00%) Bicep
8 2 (2.00%) PHP
9 1 (1.00%) Groovy
9 1 (1.00%) MATLAB
9 1 (1.00%) Perl
9 1 (1.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 9 (9.00%) Degree
2 8 (8.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (7.00%) SC Cleared
3 7 (7.00%) Security Cleared
4 6 (6.00%) Azure Certification
5 4 (4.00%) AWS Certification
5 4 (4.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 2 (2.00%) ISEB
6 2 (2.00%) ISTQB
6 2 (2.00%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.00%) AWS Certified Developer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.00%) ISO 9001
1 5 (5.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (3.00%) Data Quality
2 3 (3.00%) QA
System Software
1 23 (23.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 27 (27.00%) Kubernetes
2 15 (15.00%) Terraform
3 3 (3.00%) Packer
Vendors
1 8 (8.00%) Microsoft
1 8 (8.00%) Oracle
2 6 (6.00%) Google
3 4 (4.00%) Apttus
3 4 (4.00%) DocuSign
3 4 (4.00%) Salesforce
3 4 (4.00%) Sparx
4 1 (1.00%) Apple
4 1 (1.00%) Atlassian
4 1 (1.00%) Dynatrace
4 1 (1.00%) Murex
4 1 (1.00%) Sybase