Developer Jobs in Bournemouth

Developer
Dorset > Bournemouth

The median Developer salary in Bournemouth is £48,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 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
8 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 14 11
Rank change year-on-year +10 -3 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 16 102 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bournemouth 26.23% 15.84% 16.67%
As % of the Job Titles category 26.67% 16.97% 21.43%
Number of salaries quoted 10 96 25
10th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £33,300
25th Percentile £44,375 £42,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.36% -4.35% +21.05%
75th Percentile £59,375 £61,938 £70,000
90th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £90,000
Dorset median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +16.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bournemouth

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bournemouth. 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 Bournemouth with a recognized job title 60 601 140
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.36% 93.32% 77.78%
Number of salaries quoted 40 304 114
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £31,875 £40,000 £36,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +15.79% -5.00%
75th Percentile £59,063 £63,750 £62,188
90th Percentile £75,250 £73,750 £83,000
Dorset median annual salary £47,683 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.63% - -

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bournemouth

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Bournemouth

Developer
Salary Trend in Bournemouth

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

Salary trend for Developer in Bournemouth

Developer
Salary Histogram in Bournemouth

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Bournemouth over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Developer in Bournemouth

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

For the 6 months to 8 May 2025, 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 Bournemouth region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 6 (37.50%) MySQL
2 5 (31.25%) SQL
2 5 (31.25%) C#
2 5 (31.25%) Web Services
2 5 (31.25%) Agile
2 5 (31.25%) Azure
3 4 (25.00%) API Management
3 4 (25.00%) Data Structures
3 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
3 4 (25.00%) Azure Service Bus
3 4 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 4 (25.00%) REST
3 4 (25.00%) JSON
3 4 (25.00%) Data Integration
3 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (25.00%) iPaaS
3 4 (25.00%) XML
3 4 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 4 (25.00%) Java
3 4 (25.00%) PHP
4 3 (18.75%) JavaScript
4 3 (18.75%) CSS
4 3 (18.75%) Relational Database
4 3 (18.75%) Node.js
4 3 (18.75%) Software Engineering
4 3 (18.75%) AWS
4 3 (18.75%) React
5 2 (12.50%) Spring Boot
5 2 (12.50%) Docker

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bournemouth 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 2 (12.50%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (31.25%) Azure
2 4 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 4 (25.00%) Azure Service Bus
2 4 (25.00%) iPaaS
3 3 (18.75%) AWS
4 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (37.50%) MySQL
2 3 (18.75%) Relational Database
3 2 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (6.25%) MongoDB
4 1 (6.25%) Power BI
4 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
4 1 (6.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (6.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) GitLab
1 2 (12.50%) JIRA
2 1 (6.25%) Git
2 1 (6.25%) PHPUnit
2 1 (6.25%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (6.25%) Advertising
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) Web Services
2 4 (25.00%) JSON
2 4 (25.00%) REST
2 4 (25.00%) XML
3 3 (18.75%) CSS
3 3 (18.75%) Node.js
3 3 (18.75%) React
4 2 (12.50%) HTML
4 2 (12.50%) Kafka
4 2 (12.50%) Laravel
4 2 (12.50%) Spring
4 2 (12.50%) Spring Boot
4 2 (12.50%) Tailwind CSS
5 1 (6.25%) AngularJS
5 1 (6.25%) Bootstrap
5 1 (6.25%) Next.js
5 1 (6.25%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) Agile
2 4 (25.00%) API Management
2 4 (25.00%) Data Integration
2 4 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 4 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (18.75%) Software Engineering
4 2 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 2 (12.50%) Code Quality
4 2 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (12.50%) Microservices
4 2 (12.50%) Operational Stability
4 2 (12.50%) Scrum
4 2 (12.50%) SDLC
4 2 (12.50%) Test Automation
4 2 (12.50%) Workflow
5 1 (6.25%) API Development
5 1 (6.25%) API Integration
5 1 (6.25%) SOLID
5 1 (6.25%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (31.25%) C#
1 5 (31.25%) SQL
2 4 (25.00%) Java
2 4 (25.00%) PHP
3 3 (18.75%) JavaScript
4 2 (12.50%) TypeScript
5 1 (6.25%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft
20 Developer jobs in Dorset