The median Developer salary in Bolton is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
14 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
41 |
8 |
34 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-33 |
+26 |
-18 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Developer |
4 |
22 |
3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton |
2.60% |
19.30% |
1.94% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
3.17% |
19.47% |
2.40% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
14 |
3 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£34,725 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£46,250 |
£40,938 |
£36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£47,500 |
£47,500 |
£37,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+26.67% |
-16.67% |
| 75th Percentile |
£48,750 |
£60,938 |
£43,125 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£62,125 |
£45,750 |
| Manchester median annual salary |
£59,000 |
£55,000 |
£57,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+7.27% |
-4.35% |
+4.55% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bolton. 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 Bolton with a recognized job title |
126 |
113 |
125 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
81.82% |
99.12% |
80.65% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
104 |
79 |
28 |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,480 |
£27,250 |
£28,225 |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£36,000 |
£36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£48,750 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+2.56% |
+8.33% |
| 75th Percentile |
£77,500 |
£63,750 |
£52,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£75,000 |
£55,250 |
| Manchester median annual salary |
£60,000 |
£54,500 |
£57,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+10.09% |
-5.22% |
+4.55% |
