How Much Does a Systems Applications Developer III Make in Edinburgh, UK? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Systems Applications Developer III in Edinburgh, UK is £75,424, with an hourly rate of £36, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £66,262 to £87,843, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £66,262

50TH(Median) £75,424

75TH £87,843

Systems Applications Developer III Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Systems Applications Developer III Salary	£66,262	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Systems Applications Developer III Salary	£75,424	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Systems Applications Developer III Salary	£87,843	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Systems Applications Developer III Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£66,262

Average £75,424/year

£87,843

£5,522

Average £6,285/month

£7,320

£1,274

Average £1,450/week

£1,689

£32

Average £36/hour

£42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£87,843	£7,320	£1,689	£42
Average	£75,424	£6,285	£1,450	£36
25th Percentile	£66,262	£5,522	£1,274	£32

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Systems Applications Developer III salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Systems Applications Developer III is about £75,424 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £36, a monthly salary of about £6,285, and a weekly pay of around £1,450. Click the switch button below to see more details about Systems Applications Developer III hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Systems Applications Developer IIIs Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Systems Applications Developer III's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £67,492 - £73,099, while Intermediate make £68,313 - £73,783, Senior earn £69,817 - £75,150, Specialist earn £73,783 - £80,058, Expert can reach £77,277 - £84,507 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Systems Applications Developer III	£71,321
Intermediate Level Systems Applications Developer III	£72,005
Senior Level Systems Applications Developer III	£73,372
Specialist Level Systems Applications Developer III	£77,648
Expert Level Systems Applications Developer III	£81,911

Entry Level	5%
Intermediate Level	5%
Senior Level	3%
Specialist Level	3%
Expert Level	9%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Skills to Boost a Systems Applications Developer III Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as a Systems Applications Developer III. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Leadership can lead to a 4% salary raise, while strong Programming skills boost pay by a 4%. Even SQL can result in a 3% salary increase.

Skills Definition Skills % Demand Skills % Salary Increase

Skill Library evaluates talent skills across five levels, supported by 5-10 behavior indicators, delivering precise insights for data-driven hiring decisions.

Leadership

Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.

Programming

Executing logic to facilitate computing operations and functionality in one or more languages.

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 Systems Applications Developer III field include Leadership (4%), Programming (4%), SQL (3%), Spring (2%), and Azure (2%). These skills reflect current market needs.

Skills	Salary	Demand
Skill & Salary	Demand
Leadership	£77,054	Leadership £77,054	4%
Programming	£77,054	Programming £77,054	4%
SQL	£76,313	SQL £76,313	3%
Spring	£75,572	Spring £75,572	2%
Azure	£75,572	Azure £75,572	2%

Leadership

3.07%

Programming

1.55%

SQL

0.68%

Spring

2.25%

Azure

8.49%

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Systems Applications Developer III?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Systems Applications Developer III are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £80,017 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £74,640, and Manchester pays around £71,019 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Applications Systems Programmer III or Systems Applications Developer III?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Applications Systems Programmer III makes less than a Systems Applications Developer III. A Applications Systems Programmer III earns an average annual salary of £55,781. And a Systems Applications Developer III earns an average annual salary of £74,090.

Job Title	Location	Salary Range in GBP
Applications Systems Programmer III	Edinburgh, UK	£44,725 £60,018
Application Systems Analysis/Developer III	Edinburgh, UK	£44,606 £59,858
Applications Systems Analyst III	Edinburgh, UK	£38,778 £57,065
Applications Systems Programmer IV	Edinburgh, UK	£60,122 £90,131
Applications Systems Programmer I	Edinburgh, UK	£27,516 £40,603

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