Developer Jobs in the North of England

Developer
England > North of England

The median Developer salary in the North of England is £52,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 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
6 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 16 4
Rank change year-on-year +12 -12 -2
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 3,190 2,014 3,813
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 16.51% 12.65% 20.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 17.33% 14.18% 21.22%
Number of salaries quoted 2,737 1,397 2,659
10th Percentile £34,458 £37,500 £33,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £65,720
90th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 North of England with a recognized job title 18,408 14,207 17,967
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.24% 89.24% 96.26%
Number of salaries quoted 13,914 7,952 11,016
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,813 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,255 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.87% +0.43% +9.09%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in the North of England

Developer
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Developer in the North of England.

Salary trend for Developer in the North of England

Developer
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in the North of England over the 6 months to 6 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Developer in the North of England

Developer
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 6 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
North West +11 1,881 £52,500 -4.55% 317
Yorkshire +13 1,004 £50,000 -4.76% 148
North East +5 305 £50,000 -9.09% 59
Developer
England

Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 6 June 2024, 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 North of England region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 1,104 (34.61%) .NET
2 1,090 (34.17%) C#
3 1,029 (32.26%) JavaScript
4 856 (26.83%) Azure
5 796 (24.95%) Agile
6 749 (23.48%) Full Stack Development
7 659 (20.66%) SQL
8 543 (17.02%) HTML
9 501 (15.71%) CSS
10 499 (15.64%) Microsoft
11 480 (15.05%) AngularJS
12 458 (14.36%) React
13 455 (14.26%) SQL Server
14 454 (14.23%) Social Skills
15 441 (13.82%) AWS
16 387 (12.13%) PHP
17 369 (11.57%) MVC
17 369 (11.57%) DevOps
18 366 (11.47%) Problem-Solving
19 365 (11.44%) .NET Core
20 356 (11.16%) ASP.NET
21 326 (10.22%) Microservices
22 321 (10.06%) Node.js
23 311 (9.75%) .NET Framework
24 302 (9.47%) TDD
25 294 (9.22%) ASP.NET Web API
26 293 (9.18%) Software Engineering
27 282 (8.84%) MySQL
28 278 (8.71%) Degree
29 276 (8.65%) Vue

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 67 (2.10%) CMS
1 67 (2.10%) WordPress
2 60 (1.88%) SharePoint
3 36 (1.13%) Umbraco
4 29 (0.91%) Apache
4 29 (0.91%) IIS
5 16 (0.50%) OpenEdge
6 13 (0.41%) Confluence
7 9 (0.28%) Apache Solr
8 8 (0.25%) SAS
9 7 (0.22%) Drupal
9 7 (0.22%) nginx
10 6 (0.19%) ArcGIS
11 5 (0.16%) BizTalk Server
11 5 (0.16%) Sitecore CMS
12 4 (0.13%) Mendix
12 4 (0.13%) Tomcat
13 2 (0.063%) Anypoint
13 2 (0.063%) Oracle SOA Suite
14 1 (0.031%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 27 (0.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (0.44%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (0.38%) Photoshop
4 9 (0.28%) Chatbot
5 6 (0.19%) Adobe Illustrator
6 5 (0.16%) Adobe XD
7 4 (0.13%) Maya
7 4 (0.13%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.13%) Sketch
8 3 (0.094%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.063%) Microsoft PowerPoint
10 1 (0.031%) Elementor
Business Applications
1 51 (1.60%) Magento
2 40 (1.25%) Shopify
3 39 (1.22%) Dynamics CRM
4 23 (0.72%) NetSuite
5 15 (0.47%) Dynamics AX
6 13 (0.41%) Dynamics NAV
7 9 (0.28%) Payment Gateway
8 7 (0.22%) BPCS
9 5 (0.16%) Oracle Financials
10 3 (0.094%) SAP Business One
10 3 (0.094%) SAP S/4HANA
11 2 (0.063%) Infor M3
11 2 (0.063%) SAP MII
11 2 (0.063%) SystmOne
12 1 (0.031%) IBM Planning Analytics
12 1 (0.031%) Sage 200
12 1 (0.031%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 856 (26.83%) Azure
2 441 (13.82%) AWS
3 231 (7.24%) Power Platform
4 183 (5.74%) Azure DevOps
5 130 (4.08%) SaaS
6 128 (4.01%) Serverless
7 126 (3.95%) Dynamics 365
8 86 (2.70%) Power Automate
9 78 (2.45%) PowerApps
10 67 (2.10%) Azure Service Bus
11 63 (1.97%) Azure Logic Apps
12 62 (1.94%) GitHub
13 61 (1.91%) Azure Functions
14 46 (1.44%) Azure API Management
15 44 (1.38%) Microsoft 365
16 43 (1.35%) IBM Cloud
17 40 (1.25%) AWS Lambda
18 38 (1.19%) Azure Data Factory
19 37 (1.16%) GCP
20 29 (0.91%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 61 (1.91%) Internet
2 13 (0.41%) Broadband
3 12 (0.38%) Wireless
4 9 (0.28%) DNS
4 9 (0.28%) HTTP
4 9 (0.28%) Intranet
5 8 (0.25%) Mobile Broadband
6 7 (0.22%) SSL
7 6 (0.19%) TCP/IP
8 4 (0.13%) Bluetooth
8 4 (0.13%) Firewall
8 4 (0.13%) MQTT
8 4 (0.13%) VPN
9 3 (0.094%) Wi-Fi
10 2 (0.063%) FTP
10 2 (0.063%) RS-232
11 1 (0.031%) Ethernet
11 1 (0.031%) Skype
11 1 (0.031%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 455 (14.26%) SQL Server
2 282 (8.84%) MySQL
3 154 (4.83%) PostgreSQL
4 149 (4.67%) Power BI
5 114 (3.57%) Relational Database
6 113 (3.54%) MongoDB
7 101 (3.17%) NoSQL
8 79 (2.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 72 (2.26%) Data Warehouse
10 47 (1.47%) Elasticsearch
11 45 (1.41%) Azure SQL Database
12 44 (1.38%) DB2
13 38 (1.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 35 (1.10%) Power Query
15 30 (0.94%) DynamoDB
16 29 (0.91%) Tableau
17 25 (0.78%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
18 24 (0.75%) Redis
19 23 (0.72%) Oracle Database
19 23 (0.72%) Oracle Database 11g
Development Applications
1 241 (7.55%) Git
2 58 (1.82%) Visual Studio
3 47 (1.47%) JIRA
4 33 (1.03%) Bitbucket
5 27 (0.85%) Jenkins
6 25 (0.78%) GitLab
6 25 (0.78%) TeamCity
7 23 (0.72%) PHPUnit
8 22 (0.69%) Jasmine
9 16 (0.50%) Karma Test Runner
10 15 (0.47%) Team Foundation Server
11 14 (0.44%) Xcode
12 13 (0.41%) Appium
13 12 (0.38%) Gradle
13 12 (0.38%) JUnit
13 12 (0.38%) Mockito
14 11 (0.34%) IntelliJ
15 10 (0.31%) gulp
15 10 (0.31%) NUnit
16 9 (0.28%) CircleCI
General
1 454 (14.23%) Social Skills
2 239 (7.49%) Finance
3 153 (4.80%) Public Sector
4 144 (4.51%) Retail
5 125 (3.92%) Law
5 125 (3.92%) Marketing
6 113 (3.54%) Analytical Skills
7 111 (3.48%) Games
8 85 (2.66%) Manufacturing
9 69 (2.16%) Legal
10 43 (1.35%) Advertising
11 40 (1.25%) Banking
12 38 (1.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 38 (1.19%) Tech for Good
13 37 (1.16%) Organisational Skills
14 36 (1.13%) Automotive
15 30 (0.94%) Health Technology
16 25 (0.78%) Telecoms
17 19 (0.60%) Aerospace
18 16 (0.50%) Back Office
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,104 (34.61%) .NET
2 543 (17.02%) HTML
3 501 (15.71%) CSS
4 480 (15.05%) AngularJS
5 458 (14.36%) React
6 365 (11.44%) .NET Core
7 356 (11.16%) ASP.NET
8 321 (10.06%) Node.js
9 311 (9.75%) .NET Framework
10 294 (9.22%) ASP.NET Web API
11 276 (8.65%) Vue
12 265 (8.31%) RESTful
13 246 (7.71%) Entity Framework
14 245 (7.68%) Laravel
15 222 (6.96%) REST
16 199 (6.24%) ASP.NET MVC
17 164 (5.14%) HTML5
18 157 (4.92%) Twitter Bootstrap
19 153 (4.80%) jQuery
20 141 (4.42%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 158 (4.95%) Greenfield Project
2 96 (3.01%) Mobile App
3 57 (1.79%) Data Structures
4 53 (1.66%) Product Ownership
5 51 (1.60%) Blockchain
6 50 (1.57%) Algorithms
7 43 (1.35%) Hybrid Cloud
7 43 (1.35%) IoT
8 41 (1.29%) Enterprise Software
9 38 (1.19%) NHS
10 33 (1.03%) Social Media
11 30 (0.94%) Cloud Native
12 29 (0.91%) Management Information System
13 28 (0.88%) Self-Motivation
14 24 (0.75%) Legacy Systems
15 21 (0.66%) Social Network
16 20 (0.63%) Animation
17 19 (0.60%) Public Cloud
17 19 (0.60%) Video\Live Streaming
18 18 (0.56%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 170 (5.33%) Linux
2 122 (3.82%) Windows
3 106 (3.32%) Apple iOS
4 104 (3.26%) Android
5 21 (0.66%) Unix
6 16 (0.50%) Windows Server
7 14 (0.44%) Ubuntu
8 9 (0.28%) VMS
8 9 (0.28%) Windows Server 2019
9 8 (0.25%) Oracle Linux
10 2 (0.063%) AIX
10 2 (0.063%) Windows Vista
11 1 (0.031%) Mac OS
11 1 (0.031%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 796 (24.95%) Agile
2 749 (23.48%) Full Stack Development
3 369 (11.57%) DevOps
3 369 (11.57%) MVC
4 366 (11.47%) Problem-Solving
5 326 (10.22%) Microservices
6 302 (9.47%) TDD
7 293 (9.18%) Software Engineering
8 260 (8.15%) Web Development
9 248 (7.77%) User Experience
10 209 (6.55%) Mentoring
11 202 (6.33%) Business Intelligence
12 190 (5.96%) CI/CD
13 188 (5.89%) Front End Development
14 177 (5.55%) Design Patterns
15 173 (5.42%) Scrum
16 169 (5.30%) Unit Testing
17 165 (5.17%) OO
18 164 (5.14%) Computer Science
19 162 (5.08%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 1,090 (34.17%) C#
2 1,029 (32.26%) JavaScript
3 659 (20.66%) SQL
4 387 (12.13%) PHP
5 272 (8.53%) TypeScript
6 267 (8.37%) Java
7 175 (5.49%) Python
8 99 (3.10%) T-SQL
9 69 (2.16%) C++
10 60 (1.88%) VB.NET
11 34 (1.07%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 34 (1.07%) Kotlin
11 34 (1.07%) Swift
12 32 (1.00%) PowerShell
12 32 (1.00%) Ruby
13 31 (0.97%) Scala
14 27 (0.85%) VB
15 26 (0.82%) PL/SQL
16 23 (0.72%) Go
17 21 (0.66%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 278 (8.71%) Degree
2 126 (3.95%) Computer Science Degree
3 77 (2.41%) Security Cleared
4 66 (2.07%) SC Cleared
5 25 (0.78%) DBS Check
6 20 (0.63%) AWS Certification
7 14 (0.44%) Microsoft Certification
8 13 (0.41%) Master's Degree
9 10 (0.31%) Azure Certification
10 8 (0.25%) PhD
11 6 (0.19%) BPSS Clearance
11 6 (0.19%) CIPD
11 6 (0.19%) HND
11 6 (0.19%) ITIL Certification
12 3 (0.094%) BC Cleared
13 2 (0.063%) AWS Certified Developer
13 2 (0.063%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 2 (0.063%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 2 (0.063%) Numerate Degree
14 1 (0.031%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (2.88%) QA
2 26 (0.82%) GDPR
3 24 (0.75%) Accessibility
4 6 (0.19%) Data Quality
5 4 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.094%) WCAG
7 2 (0.063%) HL7
7 2 (0.063%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.031%) ISO 13485
8 1 (0.031%) NIST
8 1 (0.031%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 181 (5.67%) Docker
2 9 (0.28%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.13%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (0.13%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (0.094%) Firmware
4 3 (0.094%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.063%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (0.031%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 119 (3.73%) Kubernetes
2 71 (2.23%) Terraform
3 6 (0.19%) Ansible
4 4 (0.13%) Rancher
5 3 (0.094%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (0.063%) Kibana
7 1 (0.031%) Grafana
7 1 (0.031%) HP Fortify
7 1 (0.031%) Istio
7 1 (0.031%) Kiali
7 1 (0.031%) Oozie
7 1 (0.031%) Plesk
7 1 (0.031%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 499 (15.64%) Microsoft
2 86 (2.70%) Oracle
3 79 (2.48%) Google
4 57 (1.79%) IBM
5 49 (1.54%) ServiceNow
6 48 (1.50%) Facebook
7 43 (1.35%) Red Hat
8 34 (1.07%) Adobe
9 23 (0.72%) MuleSoft
10 20 (0.63%) Salesforce
11 19 (0.60%) Apple
12 14 (0.44%) Progress
12 14 (0.44%) Sony
12 14 (0.44%) Yahoo!
13 13 (0.41%) SAP
14 12 (0.38%) Xamarin
15 11 (0.34%) Sitecore
16 10 (0.31%) Cadence
16 10 (0.31%) F5
16 10 (0.31%) WooCommerce