Developer
East Midlands > Leicestershire
The median Developer salary in Leicestershire is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 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 29 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 35 | 17 | 15 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -18 | -2 | -11 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Developer | 31 | 123 | 122 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire | 4.53% | 10.86% | 15.35% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 4.78% | 11.41% | 16.31% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 30 | 100 | 77 |
| 10th Percentile | £42,125 | £36,250 | £34,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,375 | £41,250 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -9.09% | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | £60,000 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £58,875 | £65,000 | £72,500 |
| East Midlands median annual salary | £51,500 | £48,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.29% | -12.73% | +10.00% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leicestershire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leicestershire. 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 Leicestershire with a recognized job title | 649 | 1,078 | 748 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.88% | 95.15% | 94.09% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 163 | 610 | 257 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,000 | £26,500 | £25,734 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,625 | £31,750 | £32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £48,500 | £45,000 | £45,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.78% | -1.10% | +7.06% |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | £59,313 | £58,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £72,500 | £68,740 |
| East Midlands median annual salary | £45,000 | £42,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.88% | -15.00% | +5.26% |
Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire
Job postings that featured Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.
Developer
Salary Trend in Leicestershire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Developer in Leicestershire.
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Salary Histogram in Leicestershire
Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.
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Job Locations in Leicestershire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 29 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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| Leicester | -6 | 15 | £52,500 | +5.00% | 31 |
| Loughborough | +19 | 12 | £55,000 | +13.40% | 5 |
| Market Harborough | +5 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| Developer East Midlands |
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Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire
For the 6 months to 29 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 Leicestershire region featuring Developer in the job title.
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Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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: