Developer Jobs in Devon

Developer
South West > Devon

The median Developer salary in Devon is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 14 1
Rank change year-on-year +11 -13 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 195 73 168
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 23.41% 12.46% 28.72%
As % of the Job Titles category 24.84% 14.72% 31.40%
Number of salaries quoted 163 46 110
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £36,365 £37,500 £40,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £74,688
90th Percentile £60,000 £66,875 £75,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £53,510 £52,500
% change year-on-year -6.56% +1.92% +16.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Devon

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Devon. 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 Devon with a recognized job title 785 496 535
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.24% 84.64% 91.45%
Number of salaries quoted 607 378 332
10th Percentile £26,150 £25,750 £26,025
25th Percentile £32,500 £30,725 £34,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £40,000 £45,494
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -12.08% +24.56%
75th Percentile £55,000 £50,250 £56,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £60,850 £73,625
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Devon

Developer
Salary Trend in Devon

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

Salary trend for Developer in Devon

Developer
Salary Histogram in Devon

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Devon over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Developer in Devon

Developer
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Devon region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Exeter +10 105 £45,000 - 16
Plymouth +5 37 £45,000 -35.71% 7
Paignton - 14 - - 2
Sidmouth - 6 £27,500 -
Okehampton - 3 £32,500 -
Torquay +5 2 £47,500 -
Newton Abbot +2 1 £50,000 +42.86%
Developer
South West

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 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 Devon region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 76 (38.97%) Microsoft
1 76 (38.97%) Agile
2 61 (31.28%) .NET
3 56 (28.72%) C#
4 54 (27.69%) Social Skills
5 51 (26.15%) JavaScript
6 48 (24.62%) Fire and Rescue
7 46 (23.59%) Power Platform
7 46 (23.59%) Microsoft 365
8 45 (23.08%) Full Stack Development
9 41 (21.03%) SQL
10 40 (20.51%) PowerApps
11 39 (20.00%) Azure
12 35 (17.95%) User Experience
13 34 (17.44%) ASP.NET
14 33 (16.92%) SQL Server
15 31 (15.90%) React
16 30 (15.38%) Degree
17 28 (14.36%) Java
17 28 (14.36%) MVC
17 28 (14.36%) Power BI
18 27 (13.85%) TypeScript
19 26 (13.33%) Power Automate
19 26 (13.33%) HTML
19 26 (13.33%) CSS
20 25 (12.82%) Scrum
21 23 (11.79%) TDD
21 23 (11.79%) .NET Core
21 23 (11.79%) Problem-Solving
21 23 (11.79%) DevOps

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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 8 (4.10%) SharePoint
2 6 (3.08%) WordPress
3 3 (1.54%) ArcGIS
3 3 (1.54%) GeoServer
Applications
1 2 (1.03%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (1.03%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (1.03%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.51%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 46 (23.59%) Microsoft 365
1 46 (23.59%) Power Platform
2 40 (20.51%) PowerApps
3 39 (20.00%) Azure
4 26 (13.33%) Power Automate
5 18 (9.23%) AWS
6 9 (4.62%) SaaS
7 2 (1.03%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (0.51%) Azure App Service
8 1 (0.51%) Entra ID
8 1 (0.51%) Firebase
8 1 (0.51%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.10%) Internet
2 7 (3.59%) 5G
2 7 (3.59%) DNS
2 7 (3.59%) HTTP
2 7 (3.59%) SD-WAN
2 7 (3.59%) SMTP
2 7 (3.59%) TCP/IP
2 7 (3.59%) WAN
3 6 (3.08%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (16.92%) SQL Server
2 28 (14.36%) Power BI
3 12 (6.15%) MySQL
4 8 (4.10%) Elasticsearch
4 8 (4.10%) MongoDB
5 6 (3.08%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (2.05%) GIS
7 3 (1.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (1.03%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (1.03%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (0.51%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (0.51%) Redis
Development Applications
1 7 (3.59%) Jenkins
2 6 (3.08%) Git
3 3 (1.54%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.51%) RSpec
4 1 (0.51%) webpack
General
1 54 (27.69%) Social Skills
2 48 (24.62%) Fire and Rescue
3 16 (8.21%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (6.67%) Marketing
5 12 (6.15%) Finance
6 11 (5.64%) Aviation
7 10 (5.13%) Presentation Skills
7 10 (5.13%) Retail
8 9 (4.62%) Advertising
9 7 (3.59%) Electronics
9 7 (3.59%) Games
9 7 (3.59%) Law
9 7 (3.59%) Military
10 3 (1.54%) Aerospace
10 3 (1.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (1.03%) Manufacturing
11 2 (1.03%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.03%) Tech for Good
12 1 (0.51%) Local Government
12 1 (0.51%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 61 (31.28%) .NET
2 34 (17.44%) ASP.NET
3 31 (15.90%) React
4 26 (13.33%) CSS
4 26 (13.33%) HTML
5 23 (11.79%) .NET Core
6 22 (11.28%) ASP.NET Web API
6 22 (11.28%) Vue
7 21 (10.77%) AngularJS
8 19 (9.74%) Entity Framework
9 16 (8.21%) ASP.NET MVC
9 16 (8.21%) Blazor
9 16 (8.21%) Node.js
10 14 (7.18%) .NET Framework
11 12 (6.15%) CSS3
11 12 (6.15%) HTML5
12 7 (3.59%) Unity (Game Engine)
12 7 (3.59%) Web Services
13 6 (3.08%) SPFx
14 5 (2.56%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 14 (7.18%) GNSS
2 7 (3.59%) CUDA
2 7 (3.59%) FPGA
2 7 (3.59%) MicroBlaze
2 7 (3.59%) Oculus
2 7 (3.59%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (3.59%) Tandem
2 7 (3.59%) VHDL
2 7 (3.59%) Virtual Reality
3 3 (1.54%) Digital TV
3 3 (1.54%) Management Information System
3 3 (1.54%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.03%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (1.03%) Data Structures
4 2 (1.03%) Driving Licence
4 2 (1.03%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (1.03%) Mainframe
5 1 (0.51%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.51%) Housing Association
5 1 (0.51%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 19 (9.74%) Windows
2 14 (7.18%) Linux
3 7 (3.59%) Unix
4 4 (2.05%) Android
5 1 (0.51%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (38.97%) Agile
2 45 (23.08%) Full Stack Development
3 35 (17.95%) User Experience
4 28 (14.36%) MVC
5 25 (12.82%) Scrum
6 23 (11.79%) DevOps
6 23 (11.79%) Problem-Solving
6 23 (11.79%) TDD
7 22 (11.28%) Customer-Centricity
7 22 (11.28%) Manual Testing
8 21 (10.77%) Computer Science
9 18 (9.23%) Business Intelligence
10 17 (8.72%) Microservices
10 17 (8.72%) Test Automation
11 16 (8.21%) SOLID
12 15 (7.69%) B2B
13 14 (7.18%) BDD
13 14 (7.18%) Continuous Improvement
14 13 (6.67%) Service Delivery
14 13 (6.67%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 56 (28.72%) C#
2 51 (26.15%) JavaScript
3 41 (21.03%) SQL
4 28 (14.36%) Java
5 27 (13.85%) TypeScript
6 18 (9.23%) PHP
7 14 (7.18%) C
7 14 (7.18%) C++
8 9 (4.62%) Python
9 8 (4.10%) VB
10 7 (3.59%) MATLAB
10 7 (3.59%) Perl
10 7 (3.59%) Tcl
11 6 (3.08%) T-SQL
12 5 (2.56%) VB.NET
13 3 (1.54%) Kotlin
13 3 (1.54%) PowerShell
14 1 (0.51%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 30 (15.38%) Degree
2 3 (1.54%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.08%) GDPR
System Software
1 14 (7.18%) Embedded Firmware
1 14 (7.18%) Firmware
2 4 (2.05%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.51%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 76 (38.97%) Microsoft
2 9 (4.62%) Facebook
3 7 (3.59%) Altera
3 7 (3.59%) Green Hills
3 7 (3.59%) Motorola
3 7 (3.59%) Xilinx
4 4 (2.05%) WooCommerce
5 1 (0.51%) Blue Prism