Programmer
Essex > Colchester
The median Programmer salary in Colchester is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 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 2 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 7 | 23 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +16 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Programmer | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Colchester | 4.17% | 2.44% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 4.55% | 2.61% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,000 | £29,000 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.45% | - | - |
| Essex median annual salary | £55,000 | £45,000 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +22.22% | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Colchester
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Colchester. 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 Colchester with a recognized job title | 22 | 115 | 90 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 91.67% | 93.50% | 75.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 18 | 89 | 54 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,250 | £26,000 | £30,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £33,750 | £37,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -10.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £55,000 | £64,688 |
| 90th Percentile | £74,375 | £73,750 | £71,250 |
| Essex median annual salary | £45,000 | £45,000 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -5.26% | - |
Programmer
Job Vacancy Trend in Colchester
Job postings that featured Programmer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Colchester.
Programmer
Salary Trend in Colchester
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Programmer in Colchester.