Programmer Jobs in the East of England

Programmer
England > East of England

The median Programmer salary in the East of England is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 166 - 217
Rank change year-on-year - - -86
Permanent jobs requiring a Programmer 62 0 57
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 1.02% - 0.90%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.09% - 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 51 0 4
10th Percentile £29,000 - £33,550
25th Percentile £40,000 - £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - £54,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.00%
75th Percentile £50,000 - £75,000
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £41,843 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -33.05% +13.64% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the East of England. 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 the East of England with a recognized job title 5,686 4,637 5,973
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.92% 84.28% 94.08%
Number of salaries quoted 4,338 2,300 2,889
10th Percentile £25,809 £26,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,500 £37,000 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £76,400
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% +0.95% +9.09%

Programmer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings that featured Programmer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Programmer in the East of England

Programmer
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Programmer in the East of England.

Salary trend for Programmer in the East of England

Programmer
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Programmer in the East of England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Programmer in the East of England

Programmer
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Programmer within the East of England region over the 6 months to 28 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
Essex - 23 £45,000 - 3
Hertfordshire - 12 £50,000 -
Bedfordshire - 12 £50,000 - 1
Cambridgeshire - 9 £40,000 - 6
Suffolk - 6 £25,000 -
Programmer
England

Programmer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Programmer 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 East of England region featuring Programmer in the job title.

1 29 (46.77%) CAD
2 17 (27.42%) Aerospace
3 13 (20.97%) 3D Modelling
4 9 (14.52%) Robotics
5 5 (8.06%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (8.06%) Python
6 4 (6.45%) Tcl
6 4 (6.45%) Verilog
6 4 (6.45%) IC Design
6 4 (6.45%) Marketing
6 4 (6.45%) Electronic Design Automation
6 4 (6.45%) Cybersecurity
6 4 (6.45%) User Experience
6 4 (6.45%) Creative Thinking
6 4 (6.45%) Security Cleared
6 4 (6.45%) Aviation
6 4 (6.45%) ARM Cortex
6 4 (6.45%) SystemVerilog
6 4 (6.45%) Social Skills
7 3 (4.84%) Manufacturing
8 2 (3.23%) GDPR
9 1 (1.61%) Robotic Control
9 1 (1.61%) Problem-Solving
9 1 (1.61%) Mentoring
9 1 (1.61%) RS-232
9 1 (1.61%) Rockwell
9 1 (1.61%) Profibus
9 1 (1.61%) Android
9 1 (1.61%) Time Management
9 1 (1.61%) Micro Focus COBOL

Programmer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Applications
1 1 (1.61%) Microsoft Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.61%) Ethernet
1 1 (1.61%) FTP
1 1 (1.61%) Profibus
1 1 (1.61%) RS-232
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.61%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (1.61%) LabVIEW
General
1 17 (27.42%) Aerospace
2 5 (8.06%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (6.45%) Aviation
3 4 (6.45%) Marketing
3 4 (6.45%) Social Skills
4 3 (4.84%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.61%) Games
5 1 (1.61%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 9 (14.52%) Robotics
2 4 (6.45%) ARM Cortex
2 4 (6.45%) Verilog
3 1 (1.61%) Device Driver
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.61%) Android
1 1 (1.61%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (46.77%) CAD
2 13 (20.97%) 3D Modelling
3 4 (6.45%) Creative Thinking
3 4 (6.45%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (6.45%) Electronic Design Automation
3 4 (6.45%) IC Design
3 4 (6.45%) User Experience
4 1 (1.61%) Cost Optimisation
4 1 (1.61%) Mentoring
4 1 (1.61%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (1.61%) Robotic Control
4 1 (1.61%) Time Management
4 1 (1.61%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 5 (8.06%) Python
2 4 (6.45%) SystemVerilog
2 4 (6.45%) Tcl
3 1 (1.61%) C
3 1 (1.61%) C#
3 1 (1.61%) COBOL
3 1 (1.61%) Embedded C
3 1 (1.61%) Java
3 1 (1.61%) Micro Focus COBOL
3 1 (1.61%) Objective-C
3 1 (1.61%) PHP
3 1 (1.61%) Shell Script
3 1 (1.61%) VB
Qualifications
1 4 (6.45%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.61%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.23%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (1.61%) Micro Focus
1 1 (1.61%) Microsoft
1 1 (1.61%) Rockwell
1 1 (1.61%) Siemens