Developer Jobs in the Midlands

Developer
England > Midlands

The median Developer salary in the Midlands is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 10 May 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
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 18 4
Rank change year-on-year +10 -14 -3
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 1,568 1,038 2,197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 13.20% 11.24% 20.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 14.00% 12.53% 21.34%
Number of salaries quoted 1,390 730 1,497
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £44,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £70,125 £75,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £61,040
% change year-on-year -11.54% +6.49% +10.98%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 Midlands with a recognized job title 11,201 8,282 10,297
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.26% 89.65% 95.03%
Number of salaries quoted 8,334 4,644 7,017
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,750 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in the Midlands

Developer
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Developer in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Developer in the Midlands

Developer
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in the Midlands over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Developer in the Midlands

Developer
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 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
West Midlands +12 1,019 £51,000 -7.27% 223
East Midlands +5 542 £50,000 -9.09% 125
Developer
England

Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 10 May 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 Midlands region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 634 (40.43%) C#
2 599 (38.20%) .NET
3 533 (33.99%) JavaScript
4 427 (27.23%) Azure
5 424 (27.04%) SQL
6 403 (25.70%) Agile
7 390 (24.87%) Full Stack Development
8 376 (23.98%) HTML
9 318 (20.28%) Microsoft
10 304 (19.39%) SQL Server
11 281 (17.92%) CSS
12 271 (17.28%) ASP.NET
13 262 (16.71%) React
14 254 (16.20%) MVC
15 230 (14.67%) AngularJS
16 227 (14.48%) TypeScript
17 224 (14.29%) Social Skills
18 216 (13.78%) .NET Core
19 212 (13.52%) AWS
20 169 (10.78%) DevOps
21 164 (10.46%) Problem-Solving
22 163 (10.40%) PHP
23 161 (10.27%) Web Development
24 155 (9.89%) Power Platform
25 145 (9.25%) Vue
26 142 (9.06%) Degree
27 139 (8.86%) ASP.NET MVC
27 139 (8.86%) User Experience
28 138 (8.80%) Microservices
28 138 (8.80%) Git

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 59 (3.76%) SharePoint
2 57 (3.64%) WordPress
3 33 (2.10%) CMS
4 25 (1.59%) IIS
5 20 (1.28%) OpenEdge
6 18 (1.15%) nginx
7 11 (0.70%) Umbraco
8 10 (0.64%) Appian
8 10 (0.64%) Headless CMS
9 9 (0.57%) Drupal
10 5 (0.32%) BizTalk Server
11 3 (0.19%) Apache
12 2 (0.13%) Confluence
12 2 (0.13%) GeoServer
12 2 (0.13%) SAS
13 1 (0.064%) Apache Spark
13 1 (0.064%) Mendix
13 1 (0.064%) Moodle
13 1 (0.064%) PrestaShop
13 1 (0.064%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 14 (0.89%) Adobe XD
2 3 (0.19%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.13%) Adobe Captivate
3 2 (0.13%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (0.064%) Blender
4 1 (0.064%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 30 (1.91%) Shopify
2 24 (1.53%) Magento
3 20 (1.28%) Dynamics CRM
4 14 (0.89%) Dynamics AX
5 6 (0.38%) Dynamics NAV
6 5 (0.32%) SAP ERP
7 4 (0.26%) NetSuite
8 3 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
8 3 (0.19%) ProductWriter
9 2 (0.13%) Infor LN
9 2 (0.13%) Oracle EBS
10 1 (0.064%) Scribe Insight
Cloud Services
1 427 (27.23%) Azure
2 212 (13.52%) AWS
3 155 (9.89%) Power Platform
4 78 (4.97%) Azure DevOps
5 73 (4.66%) Dynamics 365
6 71 (4.53%) PowerApps
7 65 (4.15%) SaaS
8 55 (3.51%) Power Automate
9 43 (2.74%) GitHub
10 40 (2.55%) Serverless
11 34 (2.17%) AWS Lambda
11 34 (2.17%) Microsoft 365
12 15 (0.96%) Azure Data Factory
13 14 (0.89%) Azure Service Bus
13 14 (0.89%) Figma
14 13 (0.83%) GitHub Actions
15 11 (0.70%) PaaS
16 10 (0.64%) Amazon S3
16 10 (0.64%) GCP
17 9 (0.57%) Firebase
Communications & Networking
1 19 (1.21%) Firewall
2 14 (0.89%) Internet
3 12 (0.77%) TCP/IP
4 9 (0.57%) DNS
4 9 (0.57%) SSL
5 8 (0.51%) Intranet
6 5 (0.32%) HTTP
6 5 (0.32%) Hyperconnected
7 4 (0.26%) MQTT
8 2 (0.13%) 4G
8 2 (0.13%) 5G
8 2 (0.13%) AMQP
8 2 (0.13%) BIG-IP
8 2 (0.13%) Bluetooth
8 2 (0.13%) FTP
9 1 (0.064%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 304 (19.39%) SQL Server
2 104 (6.63%) Power BI
3 91 (5.80%) MySQL
4 49 (3.13%) PostgreSQL
5 40 (2.55%) MongoDB
6 39 (2.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 33 (2.10%) Data Warehouse
7 33 (2.10%) Relational Database
8 29 (1.85%) Elasticsearch
9 28 (1.79%) Oracle Database
10 25 (1.59%) NoSQL
11 21 (1.34%) Azure SQL Database
12 20 (1.28%) DynamoDB
13 19 (1.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 12 (0.77%) NonStop SQL
15 11 (0.70%) BusinessObjects
15 11 (0.70%) SQL Server Analysis Services
15 11 (0.70%) SQLite
16 9 (0.57%) Crystal Reports
17 8 (0.51%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 138 (8.80%) Git
2 70 (4.46%) Visual Studio
3 27 (1.72%) JIRA
4 22 (1.40%) Jenkins
4 22 (1.40%) Team Foundation Server
5 15 (0.96%) Cucumber
6 14 (0.89%) Selenium
7 13 (0.83%) Bitbucket
7 13 (0.83%) Subversion
8 11 (0.70%) Jasmine
8 11 (0.70%) Karma Test Runner
9 10 (0.64%) GNU Toolchain
10 8 (0.51%) GitLab
10 8 (0.51%) gulp
10 8 (0.51%) Postman
10 8 (0.51%) SonarQube
10 8 (0.51%) TeamCity
11 6 (0.38%) JMeter
11 6 (0.38%) Octopus Deploy
11 6 (0.38%) webpack
General
1 224 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 128 (8.16%) Finance
3 82 (5.23%) Law
4 81 (5.17%) Marketing
5 72 (4.59%) Manufacturing
6 58 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
7 49 (3.13%) Retail
8 27 (1.72%) Organisational Skills
9 26 (1.66%) Automotive
9 26 (1.66%) Games
10 23 (1.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 20 (1.28%) Public Sector
12 19 (1.21%) Advertising
13 17 (1.08%) Banking
13 17 (1.08%) Legal
14 11 (0.70%) Health Technology
15 8 (0.51%) Tech for Good
16 5 (0.32%) Digital Healthcare
16 5 (0.32%) iGaming
17 3 (0.19%) Police
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 599 (38.20%) .NET
2 376 (23.98%) HTML
3 281 (17.92%) CSS
4 271 (17.28%) ASP.NET
5 262 (16.71%) React
6 230 (14.67%) AngularJS
7 216 (13.78%) .NET Core
8 145 (9.25%) Vue
9 139 (8.86%) ASP.NET MVC
10 129 (8.23%) Node.js
11 125 (7.97%) ASP.NET Web API
12 123 (7.84%) .NET Framework
13 111 (7.08%) RESTful
14 102 (6.51%) Entity Framework
15 96 (6.12%) HTML5
16 87 (5.55%) REST
17 83 (5.29%) Laravel
18 70 (4.46%) Web Services
19 68 (4.34%) jQuery
20 59 (3.76%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 83 (5.29%) Mobile App
2 70 (4.46%) Greenfield Project
3 51 (3.25%) Product Ownership
4 34 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
5 25 (1.59%) Enterprise Software
5 25 (1.59%) Legacy Systems
6 19 (1.21%) Management Information System
7 16 (1.02%) Embedded Systems
8 14 (0.89%) Algorithms
8 14 (0.89%) Low-Code
9 13 (0.83%) Onboarding
10 11 (0.70%) AS400
10 11 (0.70%) Digital Media
10 11 (0.70%) iSeries
10 11 (0.70%) Linux Command Line
11 10 (0.64%) Virtual Team
12 9 (0.57%) CUDA
12 9 (0.57%) Data Structures
12 9 (0.57%) Online Banking
13 8 (0.51%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 66 (4.21%) Linux
2 45 (2.87%) Windows
3 23 (1.47%) Android
4 12 (0.77%) Apple iOS
5 10 (0.64%) Unix
5 10 (0.64%) VMS
6 2 (0.13%) Oracle Linux
6 2 (0.13%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.064%) Embedded Linux
7 1 (0.064%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 403 (25.70%) Agile
2 390 (24.87%) Full Stack Development
3 254 (16.20%) MVC
4 169 (10.78%) DevOps
5 164 (10.46%) Problem-Solving
6 161 (10.27%) Web Development
7 139 (8.86%) User Experience
8 138 (8.80%) Microservices
9 127 (8.10%) Business Intelligence
10 122 (7.78%) Front End Development
11 120 (7.65%) Software Engineering
12 99 (6.31%) Scrum
13 96 (6.12%) Clean Code
14 89 (5.68%) Mentoring
15 83 (5.29%) ERP
16 80 (5.10%) CI/CD
17 78 (4.97%) Computer Science
17 78 (4.97%) E-Commerce
17 78 (4.97%) TDD
18 72 (4.59%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 634 (40.43%) C#
2 533 (33.99%) JavaScript
3 424 (27.04%) SQL
4 227 (14.48%) TypeScript
5 163 (10.40%) PHP
6 82 (5.23%) Java
7 75 (4.78%) Python
8 67 (4.27%) VB.NET
9 57 (3.64%) T-SQL
10 52 (3.32%) C++
11 44 (2.81%) VB
12 29 (1.85%) C
13 19 (1.21%) PL/SQL
14 18 (1.15%) PowerShell
15 17 (1.08%) Bash
16 14 (0.89%) VB6
17 13 (0.83%) Go
17 13 (0.83%) XAML
18 11 (0.70%) RPG
18 11 (0.70%) RPG/400
Qualifications
1 142 (9.06%) Degree
2 51 (3.25%) Computer Science Degree
3 35 (2.23%) Security Cleared
4 34 (2.17%) SC Cleared
5 15 (0.96%) Master's Degree
6 8 (0.51%) DBS Check
7 5 (0.32%) PhD
8 4 (0.26%) Azure Certification
9 3 (0.19%) ITIL Certification
9 3 (0.19%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (0.13%) HND
11 1 (0.064%) AWS Certification
11 1 (0.064%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 75 (4.78%) QA
2 20 (1.28%) Accessibility
3 5 (0.32%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.064%) GDPR
4 1 (0.064%) ITGC
4 1 (0.064%) SLA
System Software
1 88 (5.61%) Docker
2 2 (0.13%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.064%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 39 (2.49%) Kubernetes
2 21 (1.34%) Terraform
3 6 (0.38%) Progress Chef
3 6 (0.38%) Rancher
4 1 (0.064%) Ansible
4 1 (0.064%) Docker Swarm
4 1 (0.064%) Grafana
4 1 (0.064%) Kibana
4 1 (0.064%) SCOM
4 1 (0.064%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 318 (20.28%) Microsoft
2 46 (2.93%) Oracle
3 41 (2.61%) Google
4 21 (1.34%) Xamarin
5 20 (1.28%) Facebook
6 19 (1.21%) Adobe
6 19 (1.21%) ServiceNow
7 16 (1.02%) YouTube
8 14 (0.89%) DevExpress
8 14 (0.89%) Progress
9 13 (0.83%) Salesforce
10 12 (0.77%) IBM
11 10 (0.64%) WooCommerce
12 9 (0.57%) NVIDIA
12 9 (0.57%) Sitecore
13 7 (0.45%) Databricks
13 7 (0.45%) JDA
13 7 (0.45%) SAP
14 6 (0.38%) Apple
14 6 (0.38%) Informatica