Developer Jobs in Birmingham

Developer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Developer salary in Birmingham is £54,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 8 2
Rank change year-on-year +4 -6 +1
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 521 265 885
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 16.82% 14.77% 28.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 17.78% 15.92% 29.24%
Number of salaries quoted 464 232 661
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,050 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £56,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.54% +2.73% +7.84%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £71,250 £72,500 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +16.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,930 1,665 3,027
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.58% 92.81% 96.25%
Number of salaries quoted 2,335 1,306 2,264
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £33,825
25th Percentile £40,750 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.76%
75th Percentile £69,332 £70,713 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £81,250 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Birmingham

Developer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Developer in Birmingham

Developer
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Birmingham over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Developer in Birmingham

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

For the 6 months to 9 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 Birmingham region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 148 (28.41%) JavaScript
2 145 (27.83%) C#
3 133 (25.53%) .NET
4 127 (24.38%) Agile
5 123 (23.61%) Azure
6 121 (23.22%) SQL
7 111 (21.31%) Microsoft
8 100 (19.19%) HTML
9 98 (18.81%) Full Stack Development
10 78 (14.97%) Social Skills
11 77 (14.78%) CSS
12 61 (11.71%) AngularJS
13 57 (10.94%) User Experience
14 56 (10.75%) TypeScript
15 55 (10.56%) DevOps
15 55 (10.56%) React
16 52 (9.98%) Power Platform
17 50 (9.60%) Java
18 49 (9.40%) Software Engineering
19 46 (8.83%) Git
19 46 (8.83%) SQL Server
20 45 (8.64%) Mentoring
21 44 (8.45%) Problem-Solving
22 43 (8.25%) Front End Development
22 43 (8.25%) Business Intelligence
23 41 (7.87%) Scrum
23 41 (7.87%) Finance
23 41 (7.87%) Vue
23 41 (7.87%) .NET Core
24 40 (7.68%) PHP

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 22 (4.22%) OpenEdge
2 19 (3.65%) SharePoint
3 11 (2.11%) Appian
3 11 (2.11%) IIS
4 8 (1.54%) WordPress
5 7 (1.34%) nginx
6 5 (0.96%) BizTalk Server
7 3 (0.58%) CMS
8 2 (0.38%) Apache
8 2 (0.38%) GeoServer
8 2 (0.38%) Moodle
8 2 (0.38%) Totara
9 1 (0.19%) Apache Spark
9 1 (0.19%) Headless CMS
9 1 (0.19%) Mendix
9 1 (0.19%) NServiceBus
9 1 (0.19%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 7 (1.34%) Adobe XD
2 4 (0.77%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.19%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 18 (3.45%) Shopify
2 12 (2.30%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (1.15%) Visualfiles
4 3 (0.58%) Magento
5 2 (0.38%) Infor LN
5 2 (0.38%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.19%) Scribe Insight
Cloud Services
1 123 (23.61%) Azure
2 52 (9.98%) Power Platform
3 37 (7.10%) AWS
4 34 (6.53%) Dynamics 365
5 27 (5.18%) Azure DevOps
6 21 (4.03%) SaaS
7 16 (3.07%) Microsoft 365
8 14 (2.69%) PowerApps
9 12 (2.30%) Power Automate
10 10 (1.92%) Serverless
11 8 (1.54%) Azure Data Factory
12 6 (1.15%) Azure Logic Apps
13 5 (0.96%) Amazon Kinesis
13 5 (0.96%) Amazon SQS
13 5 (0.96%) AWS Lambda
13 5 (0.96%) GCP
13 5 (0.96%) npm
14 4 (0.77%) Azure Service Bus
14 4 (0.77%) GitHub
15 2 (0.38%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 5 (0.96%) TCP/IP
2 3 (0.58%) DNS
2 3 (0.58%) Firewall
2 3 (0.58%) SSL
3 2 (0.38%) 4G
3 2 (0.38%) 5G
3 2 (0.38%) HTTP
4 1 (0.19%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (8.83%) SQL Server
2 26 (4.99%) Power BI
3 15 (2.88%) MySQL
4 13 (2.50%) PostgreSQL
5 12 (2.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 10 (1.92%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (1.34%) Relational Database
8 6 (1.15%) NoSQL
9 5 (0.96%) DynamoDB
9 5 (0.96%) MongoDB
9 5 (0.96%) Tableau
10 4 (0.77%) InterSystems Cache
11 3 (0.58%) Power Query
11 3 (0.58%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 3 (0.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 2 (0.38%) Amazon QuickSight
12 2 (0.38%) GIS
12 2 (0.38%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 2 (0.38%) OLTP
13 1 (0.19%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 46 (8.83%) Git
2 19 (3.65%) Visual Studio
3 14 (2.69%) JIRA
4 10 (1.92%) Cucumber
5 8 (1.54%) Selenium
6 6 (1.15%) GitLab
6 6 (1.15%) Jenkins
7 5 (0.96%) Jasmine
7 5 (0.96%) Karma Test Runner
7 5 (0.96%) webpack
8 4 (0.77%) JUnit
9 3 (0.58%) gulp
9 3 (0.58%) JMeter
9 3 (0.58%) Team Foundation Server
10 2 (0.38%) GCC
11 1 (0.19%) Grunt
11 1 (0.19%) Moq
11 1 (0.19%) Sourcetree
11 1 (0.19%) SpecFlow
11 1 (0.19%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 78 (14.97%) Social Skills
2 41 (7.87%) Finance
3 21 (4.03%) Retail
4 18 (3.45%) Law
5 17 (3.26%) Automotive
6 16 (3.07%) Games
7 13 (2.50%) Analytical Skills
7 13 (2.50%) Manufacturing
8 12 (2.30%) Public Sector
9 9 (1.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 9 (1.73%) Marketing
10 8 (1.54%) Health Technology
11 5 (0.96%) Advertising
11 5 (0.96%) Digital Healthcare
11 5 (0.96%) Legal
12 3 (0.58%) Banking
13 2 (0.38%) Digital Health
13 2 (0.38%) iGaming
13 2 (0.38%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.38%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 133 (25.53%) .NET
2 100 (19.19%) HTML
3 77 (14.78%) CSS
4 61 (11.71%) AngularJS
5 55 (10.56%) React
6 41 (7.87%) .NET Core
6 41 (7.87%) Vue
7 37 (7.10%) jQuery
8 36 (6.91%) ASP.NET
9 34 (6.53%) .NET Framework
10 31 (5.95%) RESTful
11 26 (4.99%) Laravel
11 26 (4.99%) Web Services
12 25 (4.80%) Node.js
13 23 (4.41%) REST
14 22 (4.22%) Entity Framework
14 22 (4.22%) Sass
15 17 (3.26%) JSON
16 16 (3.07%) Twitter Bootstrap
16 16 (3.07%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 24 (4.61%) Product Ownership
2 23 (4.41%) Mobile App
3 12 (2.30%) Low-Code
4 11 (2.11%) AS400
4 11 (2.11%) iSeries
5 9 (1.73%) Greenfield Project
6 8 (1.54%) Enterprise Software
6 8 (1.54%) Legacy Systems
6 8 (1.54%) Onboarding
7 6 (1.15%) Cloud Native
7 6 (1.15%) Private Cloud
8 5 (0.96%) Distributed Systems
8 5 (0.96%) Virtual Team
9 4 (0.77%) Data Protection Act
9 4 (0.77%) Learning Management System
10 3 (0.58%) IoT
10 3 (0.58%) Management Information System
10 3 (0.58%) NHS
10 3 (0.58%) Self-Motivation
11 2 (0.38%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 22 (4.22%) Linux
2 9 (1.73%) Windows
3 5 (0.96%) Android
4 4 (0.77%) Apple iOS
5 2 (0.38%) Oracle Linux
6 1 (0.19%) Embedded Linux
6 1 (0.19%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 127 (24.38%) Agile
2 98 (18.81%) Full Stack Development
3 57 (10.94%) User Experience
4 55 (10.56%) DevOps
5 49 (9.40%) Software Engineering
6 45 (8.64%) Mentoring
7 44 (8.45%) Problem-Solving
8 43 (8.25%) Business Intelligence
8 43 (8.25%) Front End Development
9 41 (7.87%) Scrum
10 33 (6.33%) SDLC
11 31 (5.95%) CI/CD
11 31 (5.95%) Customer Service
11 31 (5.95%) Web Development
12 30 (5.76%) Continuous Improvement
13 27 (5.18%) Clean Code
13 27 (5.18%) MVC
13 27 (5.18%) UX Design
14 25 (4.80%) Computer Science
15 24 (4.61%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 148 (28.41%) JavaScript
2 145 (27.83%) C#
3 121 (23.22%) SQL
4 56 (10.75%) TypeScript
5 50 (9.60%) Java
6 40 (7.68%) PHP
7 20 (3.84%) Python
7 20 (3.84%) T-SQL
8 19 (3.65%) C++
9 13 (2.50%) Go
10 11 (2.11%) RPG
10 11 (2.11%) RPG IV
10 11 (2.11%) RPG/400
11 8 (1.54%) Kotlin
12 7 (1.34%) FoxPro (VFP)
13 6 (1.15%) VB.NET
14 5 (0.96%) VB
14 5 (0.96%) VB6
15 3 (0.58%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 3 (0.58%) XAML
Qualifications
1 36 (6.91%) Degree
2 22 (4.22%) SC Cleared
2 22 (4.22%) Security Cleared
3 6 (1.15%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (0.96%) Master's Degree
5 2 (0.38%) Azure Certification
5 2 (0.38%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.19%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.19%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (3.84%) QA
2 13 (2.50%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.19%) Data Quality
System Software
1 15 (2.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (1.92%) Kubernetes
2 5 (0.96%) SCOM
3 2 (0.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 111 (21.31%) Microsoft
2 11 (2.11%) Google
2 11 (2.11%) IBM
3 10 (1.92%) YouTube
4 8 (1.54%) DevExpress
4 8 (1.54%) Progress
4 8 (1.54%) Xamarin
5 7 (1.34%) Adobe
5 7 (1.34%) Facebook
5 7 (1.34%) ServiceNow
6 6 (1.15%) Oracle
7 5 (0.96%) Salesforce
8 4 (0.77%) Atlassian
8 4 (0.77%) Databricks
8 4 (0.77%) InterSystems
8 4 (0.77%) Jaspersoft
8 4 (0.77%) WooCommerce
9 3 (0.58%) Informatica
9 3 (0.58%) Zend
10 2 (0.38%) BT