Developer Jobs in Maidstone

Developer
Kent > Maidstone

The median Developer salary in Maidstone is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 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
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 22 29
Rank change year-on-year +13 +7 -23
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 7 14 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Maidstone 10.14% 7.45% 7.40%
As % of the Job Titles category 13.73% 8.43% 11.27%
Number of salaries quoted 5 14 4
10th Percentile - - £48,125
25th Percentile £26,000 £40,000 £50,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £47,500 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year -36.84% -19.15% +38.24%
75th Percentile - £65,000 £67,813
90th Percentile - - £70,625
Kent median annual salary £39,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -29.09% - +29.41%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Maidstone

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Maidstone. 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 Maidstone with a recognized job title 51 166 204
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 73.91% 88.30% 65.59%
Number of salaries quoted 42 147 128
10th Percentile £23,050 £21,250 £25,750
25th Percentile £26,563 £29,750 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 £42,500 £38,250
Median % change year-on-year -22.35% +11.11% -41.15%
75th Percentile £56,250 £51,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £62,500 £72,500
Kent median annual salary £47,000 £42,500 £46,500
% change year-on-year +10.59% -8.60% +3.33%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Maidstone

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Maidstone

Developer
Salary Trend in Maidstone

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

Salary trend for Developer in Maidstone

Developer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Maidstone

For the 6 months to 7 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 Maidstone region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 6 (85.71%) HTML
1 6 (85.71%) JavaScript
1 6 (85.71%) PHP
1 6 (85.71%) MySQL
1 6 (85.71%) CSS
1 6 (85.71%) CakePHP
1 6 (85.71%) Laravel
2 2 (28.57%) Clean Code
3 1 (14.29%) Code Quality
3 1 (14.29%) Power BI
3 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
3 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
3 1 (14.29%) E-Commerce
3 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling
3 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence

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

Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) MySQL
2 1 (14.29%) Power BI
General
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (85.71%) CakePHP
1 6 (85.71%) CSS
1 6 (85.71%) HTML
1 6 (85.71%) Laravel
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Clean Code
2 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (14.29%) Code Quality
2 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling
2 1 (14.29%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
2 1 (14.29%) E-Commerce
2 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) JavaScript
1 6 (85.71%) PHP