Developer Jobs in Guildford

Developer
Surrey > Guildford

The median Developer salary in Guildford is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 July 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 9 4
Rank change year-on-year -4 -5 +4
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 16 52 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Guildford 11.11% 13.94% 20.08%
As % of the Job Titles category 12.12% 14.73% 20.42%
Number of salaries quoted 16 40 49
10th Percentile £47,500 £31,250 £40,400
25th Percentile £52,188 £42,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £80,625 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £98,125 £65,000 £69,000
Surrey median annual salary £60,000 £56,250 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -6.25% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Guildford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Guildford. 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 Guildford with a recognized job title 132 353 240
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.67% 94.64% 98.36%
Number of salaries quoted 105 284 196
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £33,625
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £46,651
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -17.39% +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £60,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £69,625 £77,500
Surrey median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -13.04% +4.55%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Guildford

Developer
Salary Trend in Guildford

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

Salary trend for Developer in Guildford

Developer
Salary Histogram in Guildford

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Guildford over the 6 months to 16 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Developer in Guildford

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

For the 6 months to 16 July 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 Guildford region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 8 (50.00%) C#
2 6 (37.50%) JavaScript
2 6 (37.50%) Degree
2 6 (37.50%) AWS
3 5 (31.25%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (31.25%) React
3 5 (31.25%) Security Cleared
3 5 (31.25%) C
3 5 (31.25%) C++
3 5 (31.25%) HTML
3 5 (31.25%) Linux
4 4 (25.00%) CRM
4 4 (25.00%) PhD
4 4 (25.00%) .NET
4 4 (25.00%) SQL Server
4 4 (25.00%) Java
4 4 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 4 (25.00%) Mathematics
4 4 (25.00%) Physics
4 4 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (25.00%) DevOps
4 4 (25.00%) TypeScript
4 4 (25.00%) AngularJS
4 4 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 4 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
4 4 (25.00%) Power Platform
4 4 (25.00%) PowerApps
4 4 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
5 3 (18.75%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (18.75%) Presentation Skills

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

Applications
1 2 (12.50%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 6 (37.50%) AWS
2 4 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
2 4 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 4 (25.00%) PowerApps
3 2 (12.50%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) Network Security
2 1 (6.25%) HTTP
2 1 (6.25%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.25%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Subversion
2 2 (12.50%) Selenium
3 1 (6.25%) GDB
3 1 (6.25%) Git
General
1 3 (18.75%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (6.25%) Advertising
2 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.25%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) HTML
1 5 (31.25%) React
2 4 (25.00%) .NET
2 4 (25.00%) AngularJS
3 2 (12.50%) .NET Core
3 2 (12.50%) .NET Framework
3 2 (12.50%) ASP.NET
3 2 (12.50%) Blazor
3 2 (12.50%) Node.js
3 2 (12.50%) RESTful
3 2 (12.50%) Spring Boot
3 2 (12.50%) Vue
3 2 (12.50%) WPF
4 1 (6.25%) CSS
4 1 (6.25%) HTML5
4 1 (6.25%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (12.50%) Onboarding
3 1 (6.25%) Algorithms
3 1 (6.25%) Device Driver
3 1 (6.25%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (6.25%) FPGA
3 1 (6.25%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 5 (31.25%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (25.00%) CRM
2 4 (25.00%) DevOps
2 4 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 4 (25.00%) Mathematics
2 4 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 4 (25.00%) Physics
3 3 (18.75%) Agile
3 3 (18.75%) TDD
4 2 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (12.50%) BDD
4 2 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 2 (12.50%) Image Processing
4 2 (12.50%) Machine Learning
4 2 (12.50%) Migration
4 2 (12.50%) MVC
4 2 (12.50%) MVVM
4 2 (12.50%) Software Engineering
4 2 (12.50%) User Experience
4 2 (12.50%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 8 (50.00%) C#
2 6 (37.50%) JavaScript
3 5 (31.25%) C
3 5 (31.25%) C++
4 4 (25.00%) Java
4 4 (25.00%) TypeScript
5 3 (18.75%) SQL
6 2 (12.50%) Python
7 1 (6.25%) MATLAB
7 1 (6.25%) PHP
Qualifications
1 6 (37.50%) Degree
2 5 (31.25%) Security Cleared
3 4 (25.00%) PhD
4 2 (12.50%) DV Cleared
4 2 (12.50%) Master's Degree
5 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Docker
2 1 (6.25%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 2 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft