As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Web Applications Developer - Senior in the United Kingdom is £66,170, with an hourly rate of £32, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £55,300 to £78,920, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £55,300
50TH(Median)   £66,170
75TH   £78,920
Web Applications Developer - Senior Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Web Applications Developer - Senior Salary £55,300 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Web Applications Developer - Senior Salary £66,170 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Web Applications Developer - Senior Salary £78,920 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Web Applications Developer - Senior Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Web Applications Developer - Senior salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Web Applications Developer - Senior is about £66,170 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £32, a monthly salary of about £5,514, and a weekly pay of around £1,273. Click the switch button below to see more details about Web Applications Developer - Senior hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Web Applications Developer - Seniors Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Web Applications Developer - Senior's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £56,760 - £63,412, while Intermediate make £57,734 - £64,223, Senior earn £60,005 - £66,170, Specialist earn £63,412 - £69,976, Expert can reach £67,121 - £74,543 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Web Applications Developer - Senior £61,303
Intermediate Level Web Applications Developer - Senior £62,114
Senior Level Web Applications Developer - Senior £64,223
Specialist Level Web Applications Developer - Senior £67,502
Expert Level Web Applications Developer - Senior £71,879
£61,303 0 yr
£62,114 < 2 yrs
£64,223 2-4 yrs
£67,502 5-8 yrs
£71,879 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 7%
Intermediate Level 6%
Senior Level 3%
Specialist Level 2%
Expert Level 9%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Skills to Boost a Web Applications Developer - Senior Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as a Web Applications Developer - Senior. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Collaboration can lead to a 2% salary raise, while strong Programming skills boost pay by a 2%. Even Code Review can result in a 2% salary increase.

Skill Library evaluates talent skills across five levels, supported by 5-10 behavior indicators, delivering precise insights for data-driven hiring decisions.
Collaboration
Works cooperatively and shares ideas with coworkers and managers to achieve common goals and objectives.
Programming
Executing logic to facilitate computing operations and functionality in one or more languages.
Code Review
Code reviews are methodical assessments of code designed to identify bugs, increase code quality, and help developers learn the source code.
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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Web Applications Developer - Senior field include Collaboration (2%), Programming (2%), Code Review (2%), and Microservices (2%). These skills reflect current market needs.
Skills Salary Demand
Skill & Salary Demand
Collaboration £67,493
Collaboration
£67,493
2%
Programming £67,493
Programming
£67,493
2%
Code Review £67,493
Code Review
£67,493
2%
Microservices £67,493
Microservices
£67,493
2%
Collaboration
4.03%
Programming
1.55%
Code Review
0.92%
Microservices
10.75%

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Web Applications Developer - Senior?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Web Applications Developer - Senior are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £71,464 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £66,662, and Manchester pays around £63,427 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Web Software Developer -Senior or Web Applications Developer - Senior?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Web Software Developer -Senior makes less than a Web Applications Developer - Senior. A Web Software Developer -Senior earns an average annual salary of £47,225. And a Web Applications Developer - Senior earns an average annual salary of £66,170.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Web Software Developer -Senior
£37,019
£55,470
Web Software Developer III
£37,190
£55,726
Java Applications Senior Developer
£50,226
£63,966
Web Software Developer II
£31,395
£42,230
Web Software Developer - Intermediate
£31,532
£42,414

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