Developer Jobs in Chorley

Developer
Lancashire > Chorley

The median Developer salary in Chorley is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 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
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 11 4
Rank change year-on-year +4 -7 +1
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 8 6 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chorley 23.53% 10.91% 28.75%
As % of the Job Titles category 23.53% 11.32% 28.75%
Number of salaries quoted 3 6 23
10th Percentile £35,500 £50,000 -
25th Percentile £36,250 £51,875 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +20.00% +66.67%
75th Percentile £42,500 £62,500 £55,000
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median annual salary £42,134 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -15.73% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Chorley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chorley. 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 Chorley with a recognized job title 34 53 80
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 96.36% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 27 49 76
10th Percentile - £32,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £22,425 £36,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £23,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -57.27% - +25.00%
75th Percentile £53,750 £75,000 £61,250
90th Percentile - £80,000 £75,000
Lancashire median annual salary £50,055 £45,249 £47,500
% change year-on-year +10.62% -4.74% +11.76%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Chorley

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Chorley

Developer
Salary Trend in Chorley

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

Salary trend for Developer in Chorley

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

For the 6 months to 23 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 Chorley region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 5 (62.50%) C++
1 5 (62.50%) Java
1 5 (62.50%) Linux
1 5 (62.50%) OOP
1 5 (62.50%) OO
1 5 (62.50%) Python
1 5 (62.50%) VPN
1 5 (62.50%) DNS
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
1 5 (62.50%) Agile
1 5 (62.50%) DV Cleared
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
1 5 (62.50%) Android
1 5 (62.50%) Go
1 5 (62.50%) Android Development
1 5 (62.50%) Ansible
1 5 (62.50%) Docker
1 5 (62.50%) Mathematics
1 5 (62.50%) Line Management
1 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (62.50%) Cyberattack
1 5 (62.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 5 (62.50%) Design Patterns
2 3 (37.50%) Power BI
2 3 (37.50%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (37.50%) Power Platform
2 3 (37.50%) Requirements Gathering
2 3 (37.50%) C#
2 3 (37.50%) SDLC
2 3 (37.50%) DevOps

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chorley 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
1 3 (37.50%) Azure DevOps
1 3 (37.50%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) DNS
1 5 (62.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) Power BI
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Git
General
1 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
1 5 (62.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) .NET
1 3 (37.50%) .NET Framework
1 3 (37.50%) ASP.NET
1 3 (37.50%) CSS
1 3 (37.50%) Entity Framework
1 3 (37.50%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Android
1 5 (62.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Agile
1 5 (62.50%) Android Development
1 5 (62.50%) Design Patterns
1 5 (62.50%) Line Management
1 5 (62.50%) Mathematics
1 5 (62.50%) OO
1 5 (62.50%) OOP
2 3 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (37.50%) DevOps
2 3 (37.50%) MVC
2 3 (37.50%) Requirements Gathering
2 3 (37.50%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) C++
1 5 (62.50%) Go
1 5 (62.50%) Java
1 5 (62.50%) Python
2 3 (37.50%) C#
2 3 (37.50%) SQL
2 3 (37.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) DV Cleared
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (62.50%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft