Software Developer Jobs in Somerset

Software Developer
South West > Somerset

The median Software Developer salary in Somerset is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 31 62 40
Rank change year-on-year +31 -22 -2
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 29 6 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset 4.01% 1.04% 4.91%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.14% 1.27% 5.40%
Number of salaries quoted 26 6 13
10th Percentile £39,125 £33,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £43,750 £34,125 £35,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £43,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% -20.45% +37.50%
75th Percentile £55,000 £48,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £56,250 £55,000 £85,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.26% - +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Somerset

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Somerset. 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 Somerset with a recognized job title 701 474 593
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.96% 82.43% 90.95%
Number of salaries quoted 565 349 383
10th Percentile £25,000 £27,700 £26,740
25th Percentile £30,500 £34,000 £34,150
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,750 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.50% +11.11% -
75th Percentile £56,500 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £69,000 £70,000
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 Somerset

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Developer in Somerset

Software Developer
Salary Trend in Somerset

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

Salary trend for Software Developer in Somerset

Software Developer
Salary Histogram in Somerset

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Developer in Somerset over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Developer in Somerset

Software Developer
Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 29 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
Bath +17 17 £48,750 +43.38% 5
Taunton +5 3 £45,000 +12.50% 1
Software Developer
South West

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

For the 6 months to 29 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 Somerset region featuring Software Developer in the job title.

1 18 (62.07%) JavaScript
2 11 (37.93%) Agile
2 11 (37.93%) React
3 9 (31.03%) C#
4 8 (27.59%) .NET
4 8 (27.59%) PHP
4 8 (27.59%) Scrum
5 7 (24.14%) MVC
5 7 (24.14%) MySQL
5 7 (24.14%) Azure
5 7 (24.14%) Full Stack Development
6 6 (20.69%) .NET Framework
6 6 (20.69%) SQL Server
6 6 (20.69%) Customer-Centricity
6 6 (20.69%) Docker
6 6 (20.69%) Kubernetes
7 5 (17.24%) TypeScript
7 5 (17.24%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (17.24%) Front End Development
7 5 (17.24%) CSS
7 5 (17.24%) HTML
7 5 (17.24%) Degree
7 5 (17.24%) AWS
7 5 (17.24%) Artificial Intelligence
8 4 (13.79%) Pair Programming
8 4 (13.79%) Project Management
8 4 (13.79%) Git
8 4 (13.79%) Laravel
8 4 (13.79%) NoSQL
9 3 (10.34%) Mentoring

Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Business Applications
1 3 (10.34%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 7 (24.14%) Azure
2 5 (17.24%) AWS
3 3 (10.34%) Power Platform
4 2 (6.90%) Cloud Functions
4 2 (6.90%) Firebase
4 2 (6.90%) GCP
4 2 (6.90%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (24.14%) MySQL
2 6 (20.69%) SQL Server
3 4 (13.79%) NoSQL
4 3 (10.34%) Power BI
5 2 (6.90%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (13.79%) Git
General
1 3 (10.34%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (10.34%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (37.93%) React
2 8 (27.59%) .NET
3 6 (20.69%) .NET Framework
4 5 (17.24%) CSS
4 5 (17.24%) HTML
5 4 (13.79%) Laravel
6 3 (10.34%) ASP.NET Web API
6 3 (10.34%) Entity Framework
6 3 (10.34%) jQuery
6 3 (10.34%) Node.js
6 3 (10.34%) REST
6 3 (10.34%) Symfony
7 2 (6.90%) Vue
8 1 (3.45%) Hibernate
8 1 (3.45%) LAMP
8 1 (3.45%) Next.js
8 1 (3.45%) Spring
8 1 (3.45%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.34%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.45%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (3.45%) IoT
2 1 (3.45%) Mobile App
2 1 (3.45%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (37.93%) Agile
2 8 (27.59%) Scrum
3 7 (24.14%) Full Stack Development
3 7 (24.14%) MVC
4 6 (20.69%) Customer-Centricity
5 5 (17.24%) Artificial Intelligence
5 5 (17.24%) Front End Development
5 5 (17.24%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (13.79%) Pair Programming
6 4 (13.79%) Project Management
7 3 (10.34%) Change Management
7 3 (10.34%) Coaching
7 3 (10.34%) CRM
7 3 (10.34%) Machine Learning
7 3 (10.34%) Mentoring
7 3 (10.34%) Microservices
7 3 (10.34%) Roadmaps
8 2 (6.90%) Data Science
8 2 (6.90%) SDLC
8 2 (6.90%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 18 (62.07%) JavaScript
2 9 (31.03%) C#
3 8 (27.59%) PHP
4 5 (17.24%) TypeScript
5 3 (10.34%) Python
6 2 (6.90%) SQL
7 1 (3.45%) C++
7 1 (3.45%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (17.24%) Degree
2 2 (6.90%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 6 (20.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (20.69%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (6.90%) Google
2 1 (3.45%) Microsoft