As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Senior Web Software Programmer in the United Kingdom is £56,250, with an hourly rate of £27, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £46,620 to £64,500, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £46,620
50TH(Median)   £56,250
75TH   £64,500
Senior Web Software Programmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Senior Web Software Programmer Salary £46,620 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Senior Web Software Programmer Salary £56,250 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Senior Web Software Programmer Salary £64,500 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Senior Web Software Programmer Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Senior Web Software Programmer salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Senior Web Software Programmer is about £56,250 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £27, a monthly salary of about £4,688, and a weekly pay of around £1,082. Click the switch button below to see more details about Senior Web Software Programmer hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Senior Web Software Programmers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Senior Web Software Programmer's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £47,914 - £53,807, while Intermediate make £48,776 - £54,525, Senior earn £51,507 - £56,866, Specialist earn £56,250 - £60,929, Expert can reach £57,728 - £62,653 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Senior Web Software Programmer £51,938
Intermediate Level Senior Web Software Programmer £52,657
Senior Level Senior Web Software Programmer £55,244
Specialist Level Senior Web Software Programmer £59,328
Expert Level Senior Web Software Programmer £60,929
£51,938 0 yr
£52,657 < 2 yrs
£55,244 2-4 yrs
£59,328 5-8 yrs
£60,929 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 8%
Intermediate Level 6%
Senior Level 2%
Specialist Level 5%
Expert Level 8%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Skills to Boost a Senior Web Software Programmer Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as a Senior Web Software Programmer. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Analysis can lead to a 3% salary raise, while strong HTML skills boost pay by a 5%. Even SQL can result in a 3% salary increase.

Skill Library evaluates talent skills across five levels, supported by 5-10 behavior indicators, delivering precise insights for data-driven hiring decisions.
Analysis
Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
HTML
A computer language that used in creating, updating and maintaining text, graphics and links in a website.
SQL
Structured Query Language) is a domain-specific language used in programming and designed for managing data held in a relational database management system (RDBMS), or for stream processing in a relational data stream management system (RDSMS).
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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Senior Web Software Programmer field include Analysis (3%), HTML (5%), SQL (3%), WordPress (3%), and UI (2%). These skills reflect current market needs.
Skills Salary Demand
Skill & Salary Demand
Analysis £57,938
Analysis
£57,938
3%
HTML £59,063
HTML
£59,063
5%
SQL £57,938
SQL
£57,938
3%
WordPress £57,938
WordPress
£57,938
3%
UI £57,375
UI
£57,375
2%
Analysis
6.83%
HTML
1.53%
SQL
0.68%
WordPress
4.40%
UI
5.47%

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Senior Web Software Programmer?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Senior Web Software Programmer are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £60,750 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £56,668, and Manchester pays around £53,918 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Web Software Developer III or Senior Web Software Programmer?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Web Software Developer III makes less than a Senior Web Software Programmer. A Web Software Developer III earns an average annual salary of £47,443. And a Senior Web Software Programmer earns an average annual salary of £56,250.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Web Software Developer III
£37,190
£55,726
Intermediate Web Software Programmer
£31,312
£42,117
Web Software Developer II
£31,395
£42,230
Web Software Developer -Senior
£37,019
£55,470

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