Web Development
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Web Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Web Development over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 140 211 150
Rank change year-on-year +71 -61 -54
Permanent jobs citing Web Development 2,042 1,851 4,380
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.06% 1.83% 2.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.40% 1.92% 2.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1,211 1,251 2,255
10th Percentile £29,750 £34,500 £31,500
25th Percentile £36,043 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +2.88% +15.56%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +25.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Web Development 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,917 96,578 150,488
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.59% 95.61% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 59,883 56,844 82,330
10th Percentile £29,008 £34,000 £33,515
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,190 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.12% +1.98% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Web Development
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Web Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Web Development in the UK

Web Development
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Web Development.

Salary trend for Web Development in the UK

Web Development
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Web Development over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Web Development in the UK

Web Development
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Web Development 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
UK excluding London +58 1,744 £45,000 -10.00% 279
England +73 1,713 £50,000 -9.09% 359
Work from Home +16 874 £52,500 -1.87% 185
North of England +123 467 £45,000 -5.26% 74
South East -10 341 £52,500 +5.00% 62
Midlands +103 314 £42,750 -18.57% 60
North West +86 282 £44,000 -12.00% 42
London -31 251 £58,457 -10.75% 96
South West +35 209 £46,250 +2.78% 37
East Midlands +58 192 £43,000 -18.10% 21
Scotland -13 163 £50,000 -2.44% 16
Yorkshire +151 155 £45,000 +20.00% 25
East of England +22 149 £40,000 -15.79% 23
West Midlands +67 119 £42,500 -17.07% 39
Northern Ireland +16 52 £47,750 +27.33% 2
Wales +42 51 £52,500 +35.50% 7
North East -31 30 £40,001 -5.88% 8

Web Development
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:

Application Platforms
1 338 (16.55%) ArcGIS
2 330 (16.16%) GeoServer
3 189 (9.26%) CMS
4 154 (7.54%) WordPress
5 67 (3.28%) IIS
6 63 (3.09%) Umbraco
7 48 (2.35%) Headless CMS
8 44 (2.15%) Kentico
9 41 (2.01%) Apache
10 38 (1.86%) Sitecore CMS
11 21 (1.03%) nginx
12 20 (0.98%) Drupal
12 20 (0.98%) SharePoint
13 10 (0.49%) Apache Spark
14 3 (0.15%) Cloud Foundry
14 3 (0.15%) EPiServer
15 2 (0.098%) IBM Domino
15 2 (0.098%) JBoss
15 2 (0.098%) Joomla!
15 2 (0.098%) SAS
Applications
1 18 (0.88%) Photoshop
2 13 (0.64%) Adobe Illustrator
3 10 (0.49%) Adobe XD
3 10 (0.49%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (0.49%) Sketch
4 9 (0.44%) InVision
4 9 (0.44%) Microsoft Excel
4 9 (0.44%) Trello
5 7 (0.34%) Simulink
6 6 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 5 (0.24%) InDesign
8 3 (0.15%) Adobe After Effects
8 3 (0.15%) Adobe Premiere
8 3 (0.15%) Final Cut Pro
9 2 (0.098%) Microsoft Project
9 2 (0.098%) MS Visio
9 2 (0.098%) Spreadsheet
10 1 (0.049%) Chatbot
10 1 (0.049%) Elementor
10 1 (0.049%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 45 (2.20%) Shopify
2 38 (1.86%) Magento
3 21 (1.03%) Payment Gateway
4 10 (0.49%) NetSuite
5 4 (0.20%) SAP WM
6 3 (0.15%) iTrent
6 3 (0.15%) SAP Business One
7 2 (0.098%) OpenCart
8 1 (0.049%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 882 (43.19%) Azure
2 611 (29.92%) AWS
3 279 (13.66%) Azure DevOps
4 240 (11.75%) IBM Cloud
5 175 (8.57%) Serverless
6 139 (6.81%) Azure Functions
7 133 (6.51%) Azure Service Bus
8 125 (6.12%) Azure API Management
8 125 (6.12%) Azure Logic Apps
9 69 (3.38%) SaaS
10 42 (2.06%) GitHub
11 40 (1.96%) GCP
12 37 (1.81%) Cloud Computing
12 37 (1.81%) Kontent
13 31 (1.52%) AWS Lambda
14 30 (1.47%) Microsoft 365
15 28 (1.37%) Power Platform
16 17 (0.83%) Figma
16 17 (0.83%) Google Analytics
17 14 (0.69%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 45 (2.20%) DNS
2 35 (1.71%) SSL
3 32 (1.57%) Firewall
4 30 (1.47%) Intranet
5 28 (1.37%) HTTP
6 26 (1.27%) TCP/IP
7 23 (1.13%) Internet
8 14 (0.69%) MQTT
9 9 (0.44%) Extranet
9 9 (0.44%) FTP
10 7 (0.34%) Network Security
10 7 (0.34%) VoIP
11 5 (0.24%) DHCP
12 2 (0.098%) Broadband
12 2 (0.098%) Ethernet
12 2 (0.098%) HTTPS
12 2 (0.098%) RS-232
12 2 (0.098%) SNA
12 2 (0.098%) SSH
13 1 (0.049%) Asterisk PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 636 (31.15%) PostgreSQL
2 356 (17.43%) GIS
3 330 (16.16%) QGIS
4 267 (13.08%) NoSQL
5 266 (13.03%) MongoDB
6 238 (11.66%) DB2
7 229 (11.21%) MySQL
8 201 (9.84%) SQL Server
9 191 (9.35%) Relational Database
10 25 (1.22%) Geospatial Data
11 17 (0.83%) DynamoDB
12 16 (0.78%) Big Data
12 16 (0.78%) Power BI
12 16 (0.78%) Redis
13 13 (0.64%) MariaDB
14 12 (0.59%) Data Warehouse
15 11 (0.54%) Oracle Database
16 10 (0.49%) Amazon RDS
16 10 (0.49%) Flink
17 7 (0.34%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 297 (14.54%) Git
2 81 (3.97%) Selenium
3 76 (3.72%) Visual Studio
4 71 (3.48%) Cypress.io
5 67 (3.28%) Jasmine
5 67 (3.28%) JIRA
6 60 (2.94%) JUnit
6 60 (2.94%) Karma Test Runner
6 60 (2.94%) Protractor
6 60 (2.94%) WebDriver
7 22 (1.08%) Team Foundation Server
8 21 (1.03%) Visual Studio Code
9 18 (0.88%) Jenkins
9 18 (0.88%) Subversion
10 15 (0.73%) GitLab
11 12 (0.59%) webpack
12 11 (0.54%) TeamCity
13 10 (0.49%) NUnit
14 8 (0.39%) gulp
15 6 (0.29%) Bitbucket
General
1 359 (17.58%) Social Skills
2 287 (14.05%) Public Sector
3 197 (9.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 193 (9.45%) Marketing
5 169 (8.28%) Finance
6 94 (4.60%) Retail
7 88 (4.31%) Law
8 84 (4.11%) Analytical Skills
9 62 (3.04%) Banking
10 60 (2.94%) Investment Banking
11 49 (2.40%) Organisational Skills
12 31 (1.52%) Legal
13 28 (1.37%) Manufacturing
14 17 (0.83%) Telecoms
15 15 (0.73%) Games
16 14 (0.69%) Electronics
17 13 (0.64%) Influencing Skills
17 13 (0.64%) Publishing
18 12 (0.59%) Advertising
19 9 (0.44%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1,131 (55.39%) Developer
2 476 (23.31%) Software Engineer
3 446 (21.84%) Senior
4 371 (18.17%) Web Developer
5 284 (13.91%) Full Stack Developer
6 239 (11.70%) Senior Software Engineer
7 191 (9.35%) Senior Developer
8 169 (8.28%) .NET Developer
9 165 (8.08%) Lead
10 157 (7.69%) PHP Developer
11 136 (6.66%) Azure Developer
12 125 (6.12%) C# Developer
13 121 (5.93%) Full Stack Engineer
14 110 (5.39%) Azure Engineer
15 102 (5.00%) Lead Developer
16 96 (4.70%) Software Developer
17 86 (4.21%) C# .NET Developer
18 67 (3.28%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
19 65 (3.18%) Java Engineer
20 64 (3.13%) Senior Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1,183 (57.93%) CSS
2 990 (48.48%) .NET
3 977 (47.85%) React
4 920 (45.05%) HTML
5 503 (24.63%) AngularJS
6 488 (23.90%) jQuery
7 484 (23.70%) ASP.NET
8 462 (22.62%) .NET Core
9 446 (21.84%) Vue
10 383 (18.76%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 359 (17.58%) REST
12 339 (16.60%) PostGIS
13 334 (16.36%) Leaflet
13 334 (16.36%) OpenLayers
14 314 (15.38%) Web Services
15 308 (15.08%) Node.js
16 275 (13.47%) ASP.NET Core
17 241 (11.80%) Ember.js
18 238 (11.66%) Backbone.js
19 172 (8.42%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 309 (15.13%) Data Structures
2 270 (13.22%) Algorithms
3 240 (11.75%) Blockchain
3 240 (11.75%) Hybrid Cloud
4 120 (5.88%) e-Learning
5 79 (3.87%) Self-Motivation
6 59 (2.89%) Greenfield Project
7 44 (2.15%) Mobile App
8 40 (1.96%) Cloud Native
9 38 (1.86%) Product Ownership
10 32 (1.57%) Legacy Systems
11 28 (1.37%) Management Information System
12 26 (1.27%) Social Media
13 23 (1.13%) Onboarding
14 21 (1.03%) Client/Server
15 20 (0.98%) NHS
16 19 (0.93%) Enterprise Software
16 19 (0.93%) IoT
17 15 (0.73%) Video Editing
18 13 (0.64%) Graphic Design
Operating Systems
1 369 (18.07%) Linux
2 305 (14.94%) Windows
3 250 (12.24%) Android
4 249 (12.19%) Apple iOS
5 56 (2.74%) Ubuntu
6 11 (0.54%) Windows Server
7 7 (0.34%) Unix
8 4 (0.20%) VMS
9 2 (0.098%) CentOS
9 2 (0.098%) Debian
9 2 (0.098%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.049%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.049%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.049%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 826 (40.45%) Agile
2 701 (34.33%) DevOps
3 601 (29.43%) Software Engineering
4 545 (26.69%) Full Stack Development
5 511 (25.02%) MVC
6 452 (22.14%) User Experience
7 360 (17.63%) Artificial Intelligence
8 353 (17.29%) Actionable Insight
9 337 (16.50%) Problem-Solving
10 333 (16.31%) OO
11 328 (16.06%) OOP
12 298 (14.59%) Design Patterns
13 276 (13.52%) Responsive Web Design
14 270 (13.22%) SOLID
15 264 (12.93%) MVVM
16 239 (11.70%) Co-Creation
16 239 (11.70%) Design Thinking
17 234 (11.46%) Mentoring
18 226 (11.07%) E-Commerce
19 176 (8.62%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 1,403 (68.71%) JavaScript
2 848 (41.53%) C#
3 610 (29.87%) Python
4 502 (24.58%) SQL
5 393 (19.25%) PHP
6 275 (13.47%) Java
7 185 (9.06%) TypeScript
8 63 (3.09%) T-SQL
9 32 (1.57%) VB.NET
10 19 (0.93%) XAML
11 17 (0.83%) Go
12 15 (0.73%) C
12 15 (0.73%) C++
12 15 (0.73%) Ruby
13 14 (0.69%) Apex Code
14 12 (0.59%) Kotlin
15 10 (0.49%) Delphi
16 9 (0.44%) Bicep
16 9 (0.44%) XPath
17 8 (0.39%) Bash
Qualifications
1 363 (17.78%) Security Cleared
2 342 (16.75%) SC Cleared
3 206 (10.09%) Degree
4 95 (4.65%) Computer Science Degree
5 21 (1.03%) CTC Cleared
6 12 (0.59%) ISTQB
7 11 (0.54%) Microsoft Certification
8 8 (0.39%) Master's Degree
9 6 (0.29%) BPSS Clearance
9 6 (0.29%) CSPO
9 6 (0.29%) HND
10 5 (0.24%) HNC
10 5 (0.24%) PMI Certification
10 5 (0.24%) Postgraduate
11 2 (0.098%) AWS Certification
11 2 (0.098%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.098%) PhD
12 1 (0.049%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 1 (0.049%) MCSA
12 1 (0.049%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (4.21%) QA
2 60 (2.94%) Accessibility
3 19 (0.93%) GDPR
4 13 (0.64%) ISO 9001
4 13 (0.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (0.29%) Actionable Recommendations
5 6 (0.29%) WCAG
6 5 (0.24%) TickIT
7 3 (0.15%) HIPAA
8 2 (0.098%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.098%) IEC 61508
8 2 (0.098%) ISO/IEC 12207
8 2 (0.098%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.049%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.049%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 1 (0.049%) PMO
9 1 (0.049%) SLA
System Software
1 122 (5.97%) Docker
2 11 (0.54%) Firmware
3 8 (0.39%) Active Directory
4 4 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (0.15%) VirtualBox
6 2 (0.098%) Embedded Firmware
6 2 (0.098%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 56 (2.74%) Kubernetes
2 32 (1.57%) Terraform
3 10 (0.49%) Rancher
4 7 (0.34%) MIIS
5 3 (0.15%) Puppet
6 2 (0.098%) Ansible
6 2 (0.098%) cPanel
6 2 (0.098%) Grafana
6 2 (0.098%) Kustomize
6 2 (0.098%) Plesk
7 1 (0.049%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 339 (16.60%) ESRI
2 242 (11.85%) IBM
3 240 (11.75%) Red Hat
4 214 (10.48%) Microsoft
5 59 (2.89%) Google
6 49 (2.40%) Adobe
7 42 (2.06%) Oracle
8 39 (1.91%) Sitecore
9 34 (1.67%) Optimizely
10 25 (1.22%) WooCommerce
11 24 (1.18%) Salesforce
12 20 (0.98%) SAP
13 10 (0.49%) Databricks
13 10 (0.49%) Facebook
14 9 (0.44%) Hotjar
14 9 (0.44%) VMware
15 8 (0.39%) Mapbox
15 8 (0.39%) ServiceNow
15 8 (0.39%) Xamarin
16 7 (0.34%) PayPal