Senior Developer Jobs in Glasgow

Senior Developer
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Senior Developer salary in Glasgow is £57,500 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 158 55 28
Rank change year-on-year -103 -27 +19
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 68 82 135
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.79% 5.49% 8.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.82% 6.38% 8.52%
Number of salaries quoted 45 34 61
10th Percentile £47,500 £49,125 £48,750
25th Percentile £52,000 £52,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £67,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.18% +11.67% +4.35%
75th Percentile £61,250 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £68,750
Scotland median annual salary £60,000 £65,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -8.40% +0.77% +18.18%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 3,734 1,286 1,584
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.08% 86.08% 96.64%
Number of salaries quoted 971 630 840
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,450 £28,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £49,893
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.24% +7.81%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £62,625
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.45% - +15.79%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Developer in Glasgow

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in Glasgow

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

Salary trend for Senior Developer in Glasgow

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

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

Salary histogram for Senior Developer in Glasgow

Senior Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow

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

1 25 (36.76%) React
2 21 (30.88%) Agile
3 19 (27.94%) .NET
3 19 (27.94%) Front End Development
4 18 (26.47%) AngularJS
5 17 (25.00%) JavaScript
6 15 (22.06%) C#
6 15 (22.06%) AWS
7 14 (20.59%) Social Skills
8 12 (17.65%) PostgreSQL
8 12 (17.65%) Java
8 12 (17.65%) SQL
8 12 (17.65%) Oracle
8 12 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
9 11 (16.18%) Full Stack Development
9 11 (16.18%) PL/SQL
9 11 (16.18%) Azure
9 11 (16.18%) Unit Testing
10 10 (14.71%) Vue
10 10 (14.71%) Mentoring
10 10 (14.71%) Actionable Insight
11 9 (13.24%) QA
11 9 (13.24%) Finance
12 8 (11.76%) JSON
12 8 (11.76%) Customer Experience
13 7 (10.29%) DevOps
13 7 (10.29%) Web Development
13 7 (10.29%) XML
14 6 (8.82%) XSL
14 6 (8.82%) T-SQL

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 2 (2.94%) CMS
1 2 (2.94%) Umbraco
1 2 (2.94%) WordPress
2 1 (1.47%) WildFly
Business Applications
1 4 (5.88%) Sonata
Cloud Services
1 15 (22.06%) AWS
2 11 (16.18%) Azure
3 3 (4.41%) SaaS
4 2 (2.94%) GitHub
5 1 (1.47%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (1.47%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (1.47%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.47%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.47%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.47%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.47%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (17.65%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (8.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 5 (7.35%) Oracle Database
3 5 (7.35%) Oracle Database 11g
4 2 (2.94%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.47%) MySQL
5 1 (1.47%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (2.94%) Eclipse
1 2 (2.94%) Jenkins
1 2 (2.94%) JUnit
1 2 (2.94%) Maven
1 2 (2.94%) Mockito
General
1 14 (20.59%) Social Skills
2 9 (13.24%) Finance
3 4 (5.88%) Telecoms
4 2 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (2.94%) Marketing
5 1 (1.47%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.47%) Banking
5 1 (1.47%) Legal
5 1 (1.47%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (1.47%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (36.76%) React
2 19 (27.94%) .NET
3 18 (26.47%) AngularJS
4 10 (14.71%) Vue
5 8 (11.76%) JSON
6 7 (10.29%) XML
7 6 (8.82%) XSL
8 5 (7.35%) .NET Framework
8 5 (7.35%) Node.js
9 4 (5.88%) CSS
9 4 (5.88%) Express.js
9 4 (5.88%) Kafka
9 4 (5.88%) Spring
10 3 (4.41%) ASP.NET
10 3 (4.41%) HTML
10 3 (4.41%) Next.js
11 2 (2.94%) .NET Core
11 2 (2.94%) Spring Boot
11 2 (2.94%) Tailwind CSS
11 2 (2.94%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.35%) Product Ownership
2 2 (2.94%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (2.94%) Mobile App
2 2 (2.94%) Onboarding
2 2 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (30.88%) Agile
2 19 (27.94%) Front End Development
3 12 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (16.18%) Full Stack Development
4 11 (16.18%) Unit Testing
5 10 (14.71%) Actionable Insight
5 10 (14.71%) Mentoring
6 8 (11.76%) Customer Experience
7 7 (10.29%) DevOps
7 7 (10.29%) Web Development
8 6 (8.82%) Design Patterns
8 6 (8.82%) Requirements Gathering
8 6 (8.82%) Secure Coding
9 5 (7.35%) Artificial Intelligence
9 5 (7.35%) CI/CD
9 5 (7.35%) Coaching
9 5 (7.35%) Data Migration
9 5 (7.35%) Line Management
9 5 (7.35%) Performance Tuning
9 5 (7.35%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 17 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 15 (22.06%) C#
3 12 (17.65%) Java
3 12 (17.65%) SQL
4 11 (16.18%) PL/SQL
5 6 (8.82%) T-SQL
6 3 (4.41%) PHP
6 3 (4.41%) Python
6 3 (4.41%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (7.35%) Degree
1 5 (7.35%) SC Cleared
1 5 (7.35%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (13.24%) QA
System Software
1 5 (7.35%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (7.35%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.94%) Ansible
Vendors
1 12 (17.65%) Oracle
2 1 (1.47%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.47%) Quadient