Programmer Jobs in the North of England

Programmer
England > North of England

The median Programmer salary in the North of England is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 341 400 383
Rank change year-on-year +59 -17 -58
Permanent jobs requiring a Programmer 53 35 70
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.30% 0.20% 0.39%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% 0.23% 0.40%
Number of salaries quoted 24 22 30
10th Percentile £30,375 £37,920 £31,250
25th Percentile - £38,750 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +8.57% +2.94%
75th Percentile £51,250 £68,221 £55,625
90th Percentile £55,000 £71,652 £56,250
England median annual salary £41,843 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -30.26% +9.09% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North 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 North of England with a recognized job title 16,599 15,406 17,329
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.93% 89.33% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 12,835 8,145 11,008
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £27,875
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Programmer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Programmer in the North of England

Programmer
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Programmer in the North of England

Programmer
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Programmer in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Programmer in the North of England

Programmer
Job Locations in the North 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 North of England region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
North West +35 36 £47,500 +5.56% 20
Yorkshire +69 17 £36,250 -27.50% 10
Programmer
England

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

For the 6 months to 8 May 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 North of England region featuring Programmer in the job title.

1 20 (37.74%) Social Skills
2 12 (22.64%) Automotive
3 11 (20.75%) Manufacturing
3 11 (20.75%) Mentoring
4 10 (18.87%) IoT
4 10 (18.87%) Technical Leadership
4 10 (18.87%) Synopsys
4 10 (18.87%) Influencing Skills
4 10 (18.87%) SystemVerilog
4 10 (18.87%) Cadence
5 9 (16.98%) Degree
5 9 (16.98%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (15.09%) Microsoft
6 8 (15.09%) CAD
7 7 (13.21%) HTML
7 7 (13.21%) JavaScript
7 7 (13.21%) Marketing
8 6 (11.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 6 (11.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 6 (11.32%) Classic ASP
8 6 (11.32%) ASP.NET
8 6 (11.32%) Windows
8 6 (11.32%) C#
8 6 (11.32%) SQL
8 6 (11.32%) VBScript
8 6 (11.32%) VB
8 6 (11.32%) .NET
8 6 (11.32%) SQL Server
8 6 (11.32%) Microsoft Office
8 6 (11.32%) Visual Studio

Programmer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (9.43%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (11.32%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (5.66%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (5.66%) SPSS
3 2 (3.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (3.77%) Stata
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (11.32%) SQL Server
1 6 (11.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 6 (11.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (3.77%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 6 (11.32%) Dreamweaver
1 6 (11.32%) Visual Studio
General
1 20 (37.74%) Social Skills
2 12 (22.64%) Automotive
3 11 (20.75%) Manufacturing
4 10 (18.87%) Influencing Skills
5 7 (13.21%) Marketing
6 5 (9.43%) Games
7 3 (5.66%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (5.66%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (3.77%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (13.21%) HTML
2 6 (11.32%) .NET
2 6 (11.32%) ASP.NET
2 6 (11.32%) Classic ASP
2 6 (11.32%) HTML5
2 6 (11.32%) Razor View Engine
3 3 (5.66%) ISPF
3 3 (5.66%) Unreal Engine
4 1 (1.89%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 10 (18.87%) IoT
2 3 (5.66%) Mainframe
3 1 (1.89%) AS400
3 1 (1.89%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 6 (11.32%) Windows
2 3 (5.66%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (20.75%) Mentoring
2 10 (18.87%) Technical Leadership
3 9 (16.98%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (15.09%) CAD
5 4 (7.55%) Manufacturing Engineering
6 3 (5.66%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (5.66%) Performance Monitoring
6 3 (5.66%) Risk Management
7 2 (3.77%) Collaborative Working
7 2 (3.77%) Data Analysis
7 2 (3.77%) Data Management
7 2 (3.77%) Project Management
7 2 (3.77%) Statistical Analysis
7 2 (3.77%) Time Management
8 1 (1.89%) Biotechnology
8 1 (1.89%) Computer Science
8 1 (1.89%) Information Management
8 1 (1.89%) Mathematics
8 1 (1.89%) SDLC
8 1 (1.89%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 10 (18.87%) SystemVerilog
2 7 (13.21%) JavaScript
3 6 (11.32%) C#
3 6 (11.32%) SQL
3 6 (11.32%) VB
3 6 (11.32%) VBScript
4 3 (5.66%) JCL
4 3 (5.66%) REXX
5 2 (3.77%) Assembly Language
6 1 (1.89%) Python
6 1 (1.89%) R
6 1 (1.89%) RPG
6 1 (1.89%) VBA
Qualifications
1 9 (16.98%) Degree
2 1 (1.89%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.89%) CDISC
1 1 (1.89%) Good Clinical Practice
System Software
1 3 (5.66%) Time Sharing Option
2 2 (3.77%) ACF2
2 2 (3.77%) RACF
Systems Management
1 3 (5.66%) OMEGAMON
Vendors
1 10 (18.87%) Cadence
1 10 (18.87%) Synopsys
2 8 (15.09%) Microsoft
3 3 (5.66%) Broadcom
3 3 (5.66%) IBM
3 3 (5.66%) Splunk
4 2 (3.77%) SAP