Software Developer
North West > Cumbria
The median Software Developer salary in Cumbria is £41,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 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 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 88 | 38 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -50 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer | 31 | 9 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cumbria | 1.30% | 2.00% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.35% | 2.12% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 29 | 9 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £41,000 | £35,000 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +17.14% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £42,500 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £42,600 | £50,000 | - |
| North West median annual salary | £41,000 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -18.00% | -9.09% | +10.00% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cumbria
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cumbria. 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 Cumbria with a recognized job title | 2,301 | 424 | 171 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 96.48% | 94.01% | 99.42% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,082 | 309 | 88 |
| 10th Percentile | £7,000 | £26,250 | £30,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,628 | £40,500 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +12.66% | -10.00% | +28.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £73,708 | £70,000 | £67,500 |
| North West median annual salary | £50,055 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.11% | -9.09% | +4.76% |
Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cumbria
Job postings that featured Software Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cumbria.
Software Developer
Salary Trend in Cumbria
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Developer in Cumbria.
Software Developer
Job Locations in Cumbria
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the Cumbria region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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 |
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| Barrow-in-Furness | - | 7 | £41,000 | - | |
| Kirkby-in-Furness | - | 4 | £41,000 | - | |
| Millom | -37 | 3 | £41,000 | -18.00% | |
| Ulverston | - | 3 | £41,000 | - | |
| Broughton-in-Furness | - | 3 | £41,000 | - | |
| Dalton-in-Furness | - | 3 | £41,000 | - | |
| Grange-over-Sands | - | 3 | £41,000 | - | |
| Software Developer North West |
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Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cumbria
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 Cumbria region featuring Software Developer in the job title.
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Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cumbria 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: