Senior Software Developer Salary

The average salary for a Senior Software Developer in the UK is:

£42,746

Job profile for a Senior Software Developer

Job responsibilities includes enterprise software design which get implemented using Java J2EE (utilizing Web services, EJBs, BPM ... ), other responsibility includes team leading, and Implementing part of software.

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Senior Software Developer Salary Comparison

In 2008, the average salary for this job was £33,000.

The average salary in 2009 was £40,111, based on 32 respondents (a difference of 22% from the 2008 figure.

The average salary in 2010 was £42,916, based on 53 respondents (a difference of 7% from the 2009 figure.

The average salary in 2011 was £40,735, based on 47 respondents (a difference of -5% from the 2010 figure.

The average salary in 2012 was £46,946, based on 12 respondents (a difference of 15% from the 2011 figure.

The median salary for a Senior Software Developer based on all salary survey responses is: £40,000

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About the Salary Survey Data in this survey is based on over 368,000 individual salary records. The date period for which job information was gathered varies, but is usually between 2008 - 2012. For precise date related information, custom reports may be ordered with greater granularity. Working 8 hours a day, 250 days of the year, the data suggests the hourly rate for Senior Software Developer is £21.37.


Assorted Senior Software Developer Salary Information

SalaryLocationDate
£30,000South East23-September-21
£30,000Scotland23-September-21
£42,000North West8-December-18
£55,000London6-July-17
£39,500Yorkshire and North East22-October-16
£45,000Midlands16-September-14
£45,000London3-January-14
£30,000East of England15-August-13
Chart to the right shows ten most recent raw datapoints. Outlying points may be discarded.
Graph of Senior Software Developer salary data

Senior Software Developer Salary By UK Region

SalaryRegion
£30,990Northern Ireland
£47,904London
£39,000Wales
£38,286North West
£48,325Scotland
£45,563Midlands
£41,000South East
£37,252South West
£48,667East of England

With regard to age and impact on salary for a Senior Software Developer, a statistical average weighting (that is based on how salary varies by age and not for a specific job which may vary considerably) suggests these figures: £32,060 for a worker in their 20s, £41,892 (30s), £49,586 (40s) and £49,586 (50s).
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