Senior Developer Jobs in Bristol

Senior Developer
South West > Bristol

The median Senior Developer salary in Bristol is £65,000 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 46 75 48
Rank change year-on-year +29 -27 -19
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 149 88 212
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 4.21% 3.58% 6.07%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.33% 3.87% 6.26%
Number of salaries quoted 116 53 142
10th Percentile £51,750 £52,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £55,938 £60,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +1.82% +30.95%
75th Percentile £74,164 £77,500 £84,688
90th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £95,000
South West median annual salary £59,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -1.67% -4.00% +25.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 3,438 2,275 3,388
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.15% 92.55% 96.97%
Number of salaries quoted 2,517 1,445 2,162
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,810 £53,412
Median % change year-on-year -4.86% +8.23% +12.45%
75th Percentile £70,250 £72,647 £73,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £85,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

Senior Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Developer in Bristol

Senior Developer
Salary Trend in Bristol

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

Salary trend for Senior Developer in Bristol

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram in Bristol

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

Salary histogram for Senior Developer in Bristol

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

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 Bristol region featuring Senior Developer in the job title.

1 45 (30.20%) JavaScript
2 42 (28.19%) .NET
3 38 (25.50%) Azure
4 35 (23.49%) C#
5 34 (22.82%) Agile
6 32 (21.48%) DevOps
6 32 (21.48%) Problem-Solving
7 30 (20.13%) AWS
8 27 (18.12%) Web Development
9 26 (17.45%) CSS
10 25 (16.78%) HTML
10 25 (16.78%) MVC
11 23 (15.44%) React
12 22 (14.77%) Azure DevOps
13 21 (14.09%) Microsoft
14 20 (13.42%) Social Skills
15 19 (12.75%) SQL
15 19 (12.75%) TypeScript
16 18 (12.08%) .NET Framework
17 17 (11.41%) Finance
17 17 (11.41%) MVVM
17 17 (11.41%) Design Patterns
18 16 (10.74%) Secure Coding
18 16 (10.74%) SOLID
18 16 (10.74%) ASP.NET
18 16 (10.74%) Unit Testing
18 16 (10.74%) Continuous Integration
19 15 (10.07%) Git
19 15 (10.07%) Java
19 15 (10.07%) CRM

Senior Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 13 (8.72%) Umbraco
2 11 (7.38%) CMS
3 7 (4.70%) Headless CMS
3 7 (4.70%) IIS
3 7 (4.70%) Kentico
3 7 (4.70%) Sitecore CMS
4 4 (2.68%) NServiceBus
5 1 (0.67%) Drupal
Business Applications
1 4 (2.68%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 38 (25.50%) Azure
2 30 (20.13%) AWS
3 22 (14.77%) Azure DevOps
4 8 (5.37%) Dynamics 365
5 7 (4.70%) Kontent
5 7 (4.70%) Power Platform
6 6 (4.03%) Power Automate
7 5 (3.36%) SaaS
8 4 (2.68%) GCP
8 4 (2.68%) PowerApps
9 2 (1.34%) Azure Functions
9 2 (1.34%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (1.34%) Azure Service Bus
9 2 (1.34%) Serverless
10 1 (0.67%) npm
10 1 (0.67%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (6.71%) SQL Server
2 9 (6.04%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (4.70%) Oracle Database
3 7 (4.70%) Oracle Database 11g
4 4 (2.68%) Power BI
4 4 (2.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (2.01%) Relational Database
6 2 (1.34%) Amazon Aurora
6 2 (1.34%) MongoDB
6 2 (1.34%) MySQL
7 1 (0.67%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.67%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.67%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 15 (10.07%) Git
2 7 (4.70%) Android Studio
2 7 (4.70%) JIRA
3 6 (4.03%) Visual Studio
4 3 (2.01%) Bitbucket
5 2 (1.34%) Cypress.io
5 2 (1.34%) GitLab
6 1 (0.67%) Storybook
General
1 20 (13.42%) Social Skills
2 17 (11.41%) Finance
3 9 (6.04%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (5.37%) Legal
5 7 (4.70%) Tech for Good
6 6 (4.03%) Publishing
7 5 (3.36%) Health Technology
8 3 (2.01%) Games
8 3 (2.01%) Public Sector
9 2 (1.34%) Banking
9 2 (1.34%) Law
9 2 (1.34%) Marketing
10 1 (0.67%) Advertising
10 1 (0.67%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.67%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.67%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.67%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.67%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.67%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (28.19%) .NET
2 26 (17.45%) CSS
3 25 (16.78%) HTML
4 23 (15.44%) React
5 18 (12.08%) .NET Framework
6 16 (10.74%) ASP.NET
7 15 (10.07%) AngularJS
8 10 (6.71%) .NET Core
8 10 (6.71%) Laravel
8 10 (6.71%) Unreal Engine
9 9 (6.04%) RESTful
9 9 (6.04%) Vue
10 8 (5.37%) ASP.NET MVC
10 8 (5.37%) XML
11 7 (4.70%) Android Jetpack
11 7 (4.70%) Next.js
12 6 (4.03%) HTML5
12 6 (4.03%) WPF
12 6 (4.03%) XSD
12 6 (4.03%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 12 (8.05%) Greenfield Project
2 7 (4.70%) Self-Motivation
3 6 (4.03%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (4.03%) Product Ownership
4 4 (2.68%) Mobile App
5 3 (2.01%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.34%) Private Cloud
6 2 (1.34%) Social Media
6 2 (1.34%) Social Network
6 2 (1.34%) Tandem
7 1 (0.67%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (0.67%) IoT
7 1 (0.67%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 7 (4.70%) Android
2 6 (4.03%) Windows
3 4 (2.68%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (22.82%) Agile
2 32 (21.48%) DevOps
2 32 (21.48%) Problem-Solving
3 27 (18.12%) Web Development
4 25 (16.78%) MVC
5 17 (11.41%) Design Patterns
5 17 (11.41%) MVVM
6 16 (10.74%) Continuous Integration
6 16 (10.74%) Secure Coding
6 16 (10.74%) SOLID
6 16 (10.74%) Unit Testing
7 15 (10.07%) CRM
7 15 (10.07%) Full Stack Development
7 15 (10.07%) Scrum
8 14 (9.40%) Mentoring
9 13 (8.72%) Software Engineering
10 12 (8.05%) CI/CD
10 12 (8.05%) Code Quality
11 11 (7.38%) ERP
11 11 (7.38%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 45 (30.20%) JavaScript
2 35 (23.49%) C#
3 19 (12.75%) SQL
3 19 (12.75%) TypeScript
4 15 (10.07%) Java
5 12 (8.05%) PHP
6 8 (5.37%) Kotlin
7 7 (4.70%) PL/SQL
8 5 (3.36%) Python
8 5 (3.36%) Ruby
9 4 (2.68%) Swift
9 4 (2.68%) T-SQL
10 2 (1.34%) C
10 2 (1.34%) Go
11 1 (0.67%) Rust
Qualifications
1 13 (8.72%) Degree
2 9 (6.04%) Security Cleared
3 6 (4.03%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (4.03%) SC Cleared
4 2 (1.34%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.37%) QA
2 3 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (0.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.34%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.67%) Ansible
Vendors
1 21 (14.09%) Microsoft
2 9 (6.04%) Oracle
3 7 (4.70%) Optimizely
3 7 (4.70%) Sitecore
4 4 (2.68%) UiPath
5 1 (0.67%) Automation Anywhere
5 1 (0.67%) Blue Prism
5 1 (0.67%) Google
5 1 (0.67%) MuleSoft
5 1 (0.67%) Quadient