Development Director
UK
The median Development Director salary in the UK is £130,000 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 | 858 | 974 | 1157 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +116 | +183 | -274 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Development Director | 40 | 6 | 44 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.040% | 0.006% | 0.028% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.043% | 0.006% | 0.029% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 33 | 6 | 18 |
| 10th Percentile | £77,900 | £86,250 | £90,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £101,119 | £90,000 | £104,375 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £130,000 | £105,000 | £145,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +23.81% | -27.59% | +61.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £135,000 | £127,500 | £152,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £133,750 | - |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £130,000 | £125,000 | £90,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | +38.89% | +12.50% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title | 93,878 | 92,381 | 151,160 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.45% | 96.10% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,248 | 58,258 | 84,340 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
Development Director
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Development Director in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Development Director
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Development Director.
Development Director
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Development Director over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.
Development Director
Top 12 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Development Director within the UK 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 |
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| UK excluding London | +23 | 35 | £130,000 | +4.00% | 11 |
| England | +125 | 33 | £130,000 | +23.81% | 21 |
| South East | +26 | 19 | £130,000 | +4.00% | 2 |
| Work from Home | +73 | 11 | £130,000 | +4.00% | 8 |
| North of England | - | 10 | £130,000 | - | 7 |
| North West | - | 8 | £117,480 | - | 5 |
| Scotland | - | 4 | - | - | |
| London | +115 | 2 | £142,500 | +46.15% | 10 |
| Yorkshire | - | 2 | £130,000 | - | 2 |
| Midlands | - | 1 | £76,000 | - | 1 |
| West Midlands | - | 1 | £76,000 | - | |
| East of England | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Development Director Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 10 May 2024, Development Director 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 featuring Development Director in the job title.
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Development Director Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: