Software Developer Job Trends in High Wycombe

Software Developer
Buckinghamshire > High Wycombe

The median Software Developer salary in High Wycombe is £46,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 June 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in High Wycombe 1.12% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.14% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £35,875 - -
25th Percentile £39,063 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,250 - -
75th Percentile £51,563 - -
90th Percentile £53,625 - -
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% +20.00% -9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
High Wycombe

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in High Wycombe. 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 High Wycombe with a recognized job title 176 24 133
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.32% 96.00% 84.18%
Number of salaries quoted 136 18 94
10th Percentile - £50,000 £22,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £57,670 £25,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £70,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -35.71% +75.00% -27.27%
75th Percentile £56,750 £73,750 £64,375
90th Percentile £90,000 £99,500 £79,625
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -9.52%

Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in High Wycombe

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Software Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in High Wycombe.

Software Developer job vacancy trend in High Wycombe

Software Developer
Salary Trend in High Wycombe

Salary distribution trend for Software Developer job vacancies in High Wycombe.

Salary distribution trend for Software Developer job vacancies in High Wycombe

Software Developer
Salary Histogram in High Wycombe

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Developer in High Wycombe over the 6 months to 13 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Software Developer in High Wycombe

Software Developer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in High Wycombe

For the 6 months to 13 June 2026, Software Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the High Wycombe region featuring Software Developer in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) C
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) C++
1 1 (50.00%) Delphi
1 1 (50.00%) OOP
1 1 (50.00%) Pascal
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Subversion

Software Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in High Wycombe by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Subversion
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) OOP
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) C++
1 1 (50.00%) Delphi
1 1 (50.00%) Pascal