Software Developer Jobs in Gloucestershire

Software Developer
South West > Gloucestershire

The median Software Developer salary in Gloucestershire is £53,750 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 91 87 93
Rank change year-on-year -4 +6 -11
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 51 36 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 2.91% 2.77% 2.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.01% 3.25% 2.50%
Number of salaries quoted 50 24 28
10th Percentile £33,625 £49,125 £29,250
25th Percentile £48,750 £50,000 £30,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £56,250 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.44% +73.08% -27.78%
75th Percentile £60,938 £68,125 £62,813
90th Percentile £62,500 £81,375 £79,500
South West median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.26% - +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Gloucestershire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire. 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 Gloucestershire with a recognized job title 1,694 1,108 1,238
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.74% 85.36% 97.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1,233 518 757
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,100 £28,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,000 £36,400
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +1.01%
75th Percentile £61,250 £71,813 £62,827
90th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £71,250
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Developer in Gloucestershire

Software Developer
Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Salary trend for Software Developer in Gloucestershire

Software Developer
Salary Histogram in Gloucestershire

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

Salary histogram for Software Developer in Gloucestershire

Software Developer
Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the Gloucestershire 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
Gloucester +21 28 £55,000 -8.33% 2
Cheltenham -12 9 £36,250 -51.67% 1
Stroud - 1 £42,500 -
Software Developer
South West

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Software 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 Gloucestershire region featuring Software Developer in the job title.

1 27 (52.94%) C#
2 25 (49.02%) JavaScript
3 22 (43.14%) Agile
4 20 (39.22%) React
5 18 (35.29%) Docker
5 18 (35.29%) Python
6 16 (31.37%) SQL
7 15 (29.41%) Full Stack Development
7 15 (29.41%) AngularJS
7 15 (29.41%) .NET
8 14 (27.45%) SC Cleared
8 14 (27.45%) Security Cleared
9 13 (25.49%) Java
9 13 (25.49%) TypeScript
10 12 (23.53%) DevOps
10 12 (23.53%) Problem-Solving
11 11 (21.57%) Azure
12 9 (17.65%) Degree
12 9 (17.65%) HTML
12 9 (17.65%) Microsoft
12 9 (17.65%) Mentoring
13 8 (15.69%) CI/CD
13 8 (15.69%) Computer Science
14 7 (13.73%) AWS
14 7 (13.73%) Open Source
14 7 (13.73%) MVC
14 7 (13.73%) Publishing
14 7 (13.73%) Apache NiFi
14 7 (13.73%) Microservices
14 7 (13.73%) Kubernetes

Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 7 (13.73%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 11 (21.57%) Azure
2 7 (13.73%) AWS
3 4 (7.84%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.96%) PaaS
4 1 (1.96%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.96%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (13.73%) Elasticsearch
2 4 (7.84%) Azure SQL Database
2 4 (7.84%) NoSQL
3 3 (5.88%) Geospatial Data
3 3 (5.88%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (1.96%) GDB
General
1 7 (13.73%) Publishing
2 6 (11.76%) Finance
3 4 (7.84%) Public Sector
4 2 (3.92%) Social Skills
5 1 (1.96%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (39.22%) React
2 15 (29.41%) .NET
2 15 (29.41%) AngularJS
3 9 (17.65%) HTML
4 7 (13.73%) Apache NiFi
5 6 (11.76%) RESTful
6 4 (7.84%) Vue
7 2 (3.92%) .NET Core
7 2 (3.92%) .NET Framework
7 2 (3.92%) CSS
7 2 (3.92%) Entity Framework
8 1 (1.96%) ASP.NET
8 1 (1.96%) ASP.NET MVC
8 1 (1.96%) Blazor
8 1 (1.96%) HTML5
8 1 (1.96%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.84%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (1.96%) Cloud Native
2 1 (1.96%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (1.96%) Mobile App
2 1 (1.96%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.96%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (43.14%) Agile
2 15 (29.41%) Full Stack Development
3 12 (23.53%) DevOps
3 12 (23.53%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (17.65%) Mentoring
5 8 (15.69%) CI/CD
5 8 (15.69%) Computer Science
6 7 (13.73%) Front End Development
6 7 (13.73%) Microservices
6 7 (13.73%) MVC
6 7 (13.73%) Open Source
7 6 (11.76%) Performance Optimisation
7 6 (11.76%) Product Management
8 5 (9.80%) Software Engineering
8 5 (9.80%) Software Testing
8 5 (9.80%) TDD
9 4 (7.84%) Cybersecurity
9 4 (7.84%) Data Management
9 4 (7.84%) OO
9 4 (7.84%) Technical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 27 (52.94%) C#
2 25 (49.02%) JavaScript
3 18 (35.29%) Python
4 16 (31.37%) SQL
5 13 (25.49%) Java
5 13 (25.49%) TypeScript
6 7 (13.73%) Go
7 3 (5.88%) Delphi
7 3 (5.88%) PHP
8 2 (3.92%) C++
9 1 (1.96%) C
Qualifications
1 14 (27.45%) SC Cleared
1 14 (27.45%) Security Cleared
2 9 (17.65%) Degree
3 7 (13.73%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.96%) ISTQB
4 1 (1.96%) MCSA
4 1 (1.96%) MCSD
4 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.96%) QA
System Software
1 18 (35.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (13.73%) Ansible
1 7 (13.73%) Kibana
1 7 (13.73%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (17.65%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.96%) Google
2 1 (1.96%) Oracle
2 1 (1.96%) Peregrine
2 1 (1.96%) Xamarin