SDLC Jobs in the South East

Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 125 65 58
Rank change year-on-year -60 -7 +14
Permanent jobs citing SDLC 381 627 1,059
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 2.27% 4.31% 5.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.68% 4.56% 5.69%
Number of salaries quoted 229 387 765
10th Percentile £42,500 £36,713 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £44,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% +14.29%
75th Percentile £72,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,500 £60,899 £65,000
% change year-on-year -0.66% -6.31% +13.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,207 13,763 18,618
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 84.52% 94.56% 94.39%
Number of salaries quoted 9,914 7,992 11,897
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £86,225 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing SDLC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for SDLC in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SDLC in the South East.

Salary trend for SDLC in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing SDLC in the South East over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SDLC in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SDLC within the South East region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
Hampshire +54 163 £58,750 -2.08% 24
Thames Valley -67 134 £52,500 +5.00% 32
Berkshire -24 77 £57,750 +11.22% 17
West Sussex +45 38 £72,500 +7.41% 5
Oxfordshire -50 29 £52,500 +5.00% 6
Buckinghamshire -39 28 £49,500 +8.79% 9
Surrey -88 22 £60,000 -11.11% 15
Kent -23 14 £32,500 -15.58% 6
East Sussex -19 12 £72,500 +42.16% 2
Sussex - 3 £60,000 - 1
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England

SDLC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 36 (9.45%) nginx
2 34 (8.92%) Camunda
3 17 (4.46%) SharePoint
4 6 (1.57%) Apache
4 6 (1.57%) OpenStack
5 4 (1.05%) WebLogic
6 3 (0.79%) Apache Spark
6 3 (0.79%) Tomcat
7 2 (0.52%) CMS
7 2 (0.52%) Confluence
7 2 (0.52%) IBM Domino
8 1 (0.26%) IIS
8 1 (0.26%) Kinematics
Applications
1 25 (6.56%) Microsoft Office
2 21 (5.51%) Microsoft Excel
3 17 (4.46%) MS Visio
4 15 (3.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (1.31%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.52%) Simulink
7 1 (0.26%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (1.84%) NetSuite
2 4 (1.05%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 87 (22.83%) Azure
2 57 (14.96%) AWS
3 41 (10.76%) IBM Cloud
3 41 (10.76%) SaaS
4 34 (8.92%) OpenShift
5 25 (6.56%) Azure DevOps
6 15 (3.94%) OneDrive
7 14 (3.67%) GitHub
7 14 (3.67%) Power Platform
8 13 (3.41%) Amazon EKS
9 12 (3.15%) Microsoft 365
10 11 (2.89%) Power Automate
10 11 (2.89%) PowerApps
10 11 (2.89%) ShareGate
11 9 (2.36%) Amazon ECS
12 8 (2.10%) Cloud Computing
12 8 (2.10%) Serverless
13 7 (1.84%) GCP
14 5 (1.31%) Amazon SQS
15 4 (1.05%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.05%) BGP
1 4 (1.05%) DNS
1 4 (1.05%) SSL
1 4 (1.05%) TCP/IP
2 2 (0.52%) Modbus
2 2 (0.52%) RS-485
2 2 (0.52%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (9.97%) Oracle Database
2 36 (9.45%) MongoDB
3 34 (8.92%) SQL Server
4 28 (7.35%) PostgreSQL
5 16 (4.20%) Relational Database
6 13 (3.41%) Power BI
7 8 (2.10%) NoSQL
8 7 (1.84%) MySQL
9 6 (1.57%) RDBMS
10 4 (1.05%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.79%) BigQuery
11 3 (0.79%) Data Lake
11 3 (0.79%) Looker
12 2 (0.52%) Amazon Athena
12 2 (0.52%) Apache Hive
12 2 (0.52%) Hadoop
12 2 (0.52%) Impala
12 2 (0.52%) Redis
12 2 (0.52%) Sqoop
13 1 (0.26%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 29 (7.61%) Git
2 20 (5.25%) JIRA
3 18 (4.72%) Jenkins
4 16 (4.20%) JUnit
5 13 (3.41%) Bitbucket
6 12 (3.15%) GitLab
7 10 (2.62%) Eclipse
8 7 (1.84%) Maven
9 5 (1.31%) MSTest
9 5 (1.31%) NUnit
10 4 (1.05%) JMeter
11 3 (0.79%) Visual Studio
12 2 (0.52%) Balsamiq
12 2 (0.52%) Mockito
12 2 (0.52%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 2 (0.52%) Subversion
13 1 (0.26%) Cucumber
13 1 (0.26%) eggPlant
13 1 (0.26%) Octopus Deploy
13 1 (0.26%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 101 (26.51%) Social Skills
2 64 (16.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 59 (15.49%) Public Sector
4 34 (8.92%) Analytical Skills
5 28 (7.35%) Finance
6 16 (4.20%) Marketing
7 12 (3.15%) Telecoms
8 11 (2.89%) Pharmaceutical
9 8 (2.10%) Manufacturing
10 7 (1.84%) Aerospace
10 7 (1.84%) Electronics
10 7 (1.84%) Retail
11 6 (1.57%) Banking
11 6 (1.57%) Documentation Skills
12 5 (1.31%) Military
13 4 (1.05%) Wearables
14 3 (0.79%) Advertising
14 3 (0.79%) Agriculture
14 3 (0.79%) Aviation
14 3 (0.79%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 114 (29.92%) Developer
2 58 (15.22%) Senior
3 53 (13.91%) Software Engineer
4 40 (10.50%) Full Stack Engineer
5 36 (9.45%) Java Developer
6 31 (8.14%) Project Manager
7 30 (7.87%) Software Developer
8 28 (7.35%) Analyst
8 28 (7.35%) Full Stack Developer
9 24 (6.30%) Lead
10 22 (5.77%) Senior Developer
11 18 (4.72%) .NET Developer
12 17 (4.46%) C++ Developer
12 17 (4.46%) Development Manager
12 17 (4.46%) Senior Software Engineer
13 16 (4.20%) Architect
13 16 (4.20%) Senior Java Developer
14 14 (3.67%) Presales Manager
15 13 (3.41%) Business Analyst
16 12 (3.15%) C++ Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 87 (22.83%) .NET
2 80 (21.00%) React
3 48 (12.60%) Node.js
4 40 (10.50%) Swagger
5 38 (9.97%) HTML
6 34 (8.92%) KeystoneJS
7 33 (8.66%) CSS
8 28 (7.35%) AngularJS
9 26 (6.82%) ASP.NET
10 24 (6.30%) REST
10 24 (6.30%) Spring
10 24 (6.30%) Web Services
11 21 (5.51%) ASP.NET MVC
12 20 (5.25%) Kafka
13 19 (4.99%) XML
14 17 (4.46%) .NET Framework
14 17 (4.46%) Hibernate
14 17 (4.46%) JSON
14 17 (4.46%) Qt
15 16 (4.20%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 42 (11.02%) Product Ownership
2 41 (10.76%) Blockchain
2 41 (10.76%) e-Learning
2 41 (10.76%) Hybrid Cloud
3 25 (6.56%) Mobile App
4 24 (6.30%) Greenfield Project
5 22 (5.77%) Algorithms
6 19 (4.99%) Enterprise Software
7 15 (3.94%) Self-Motivation
8 11 (2.89%) FMCG
8 11 (2.89%) IoT
9 10 (2.62%) Security Posture
10 8 (2.10%) Distributed Systems
11 6 (1.57%) Embedded Systems
11 6 (1.57%) Social Network
12 5 (1.31%) Legacy Systems
12 5 (1.31%) PMI
13 4 (1.05%) Management Information System
13 4 (1.05%) Public Cloud
13 4 (1.05%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 29 (7.61%) Linux
2 7 (1.84%) Unix
2 7 (1.84%) Windows
3 4 (1.05%) Android
3 4 (1.05%) Apple iOS
3 4 (1.05%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (0.52%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 199 (52.23%) Agile
2 117 (30.71%) DevOps
3 108 (28.35%) Software Engineering
4 93 (24.41%) Full Stack Development
5 76 (19.95%) Mentoring
6 56 (14.70%) CI/CD
6 56 (14.70%) Coaching
6 56 (14.70%) Continuous Improvement
7 55 (14.44%) Problem-Solving
8 49 (12.86%) Project Management
9 46 (12.07%) Computer Science
10 44 (11.55%) Roadmaps
11 43 (11.29%) Artificial Intelligence
11 43 (11.29%) Customer Service
12 42 (11.02%) Microservices
12 42 (11.02%) Scrum
13 40 (10.50%) TDD
14 36 (9.45%) Product Roadmap
14 36 (9.45%) Technology Transformation
15 34 (8.92%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 125 (32.81%) JavaScript
2 122 (32.02%) Java
3 75 (19.69%) C#
4 60 (15.75%) SQL
5 53 (13.91%) Python
6 38 (9.97%) C
7 36 (9.45%) C++
8 34 (8.92%) Lua
9 17 (4.46%) Bash
9 17 (4.46%) Kotlin
10 15 (3.94%) Go
11 13 (3.41%) PHP
11 13 (3.41%) TypeScript
12 10 (2.62%) RPG
13 7 (1.84%) Fortran
13 7 (1.84%) PowerShell
14 6 (1.57%) Shell Script
15 5 (1.31%) Ruby
15 5 (1.31%) Scala
16 3 (0.79%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 69 (18.11%) Degree
2 44 (11.55%) Security Cleared
3 23 (6.04%) Computer Science Degree
4 21 (5.51%) Master's Degree
5 20 (5.25%) SC Cleared
6 15 (3.94%) DBS Check
7 13 (3.41%) Azure Certification
8 11 (2.89%) ITIL Certification
9 10 (2.62%) AWS Certification
10 7 (1.84%) PhD
11 5 (1.31%) PMI Certification
12 4 (1.05%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 4 (1.05%) CSPO
12 4 (1.05%) DV Cleared
13 3 (0.79%) Microsoft Certification
14 2 (0.52%) CBAP
14 2 (0.52%) IIBA
14 2 (0.52%) ISEB
15 1 (0.26%) BPSS Clearance
15 1 (0.26%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (2.62%) QA
2 4 (1.05%) Data Quality
2 4 (1.05%) GDPR
3 1 (0.26%) HIPAA
System Software
1 85 (22.31%) Docker
2 23 (6.04%) Firmware
3 21 (5.51%) Embedded Firmware
4 11 (2.89%) Active Directory
5 6 (1.57%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.52%) HDFS
6 2 (0.52%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 34 (8.92%) Kubernetes
2 14 (3.67%) Ansible
3 9 (2.36%) Terraform
4 3 (0.79%) Kibana
5 2 (0.52%) Grafana
5 2 (0.52%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 72 (18.90%) Microsoft
2 41 (10.76%) IBM
2 41 (10.76%) Red Hat
3 39 (10.24%) Oracle
4 12 (3.15%) SAP
5 11 (2.89%) Nintex
6 8 (2.10%) IFS
7 6 (1.57%) WSO2
8 4 (1.05%) BT
8 4 (1.05%) Sparx
8 4 (1.05%) Splunk
9 3 (0.79%) Google
9 3 (0.79%) Salesforce
10 2 (0.52%) Cloudera
10 2 (0.52%) Dynatrace
10 2 (0.52%) Informatica
10 2 (0.52%) MicroStrategy
10 2 (0.52%) Optimizely
11 1 (0.26%) Thales
11 1 (0.26%) Xamarin