Graduate Software Engineer Job Trends in Maidstone

Graduate Software Engineer
Kent > Maidstone

The median Graduate Software Engineer salary in Maidstone is £24,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 July 2026.

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

6 months to
7 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate Software Engineer 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Maidstone 1.76% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.78% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £24,000 - -
Kent median annual salary £27,500 £37,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year -25.68% - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 169 53 168
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 99.41% 60.92% 87.96%
Number of salaries quoted 102 39 151
10th Percentile £25,075 £22,750 £28,000
25th Percentile £27,000 £30,000 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £33,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.06% -26.67% +16.88%
75th Percentile £51,875 £56,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £60,000 £76,000 £63,750
Kent median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £44,250
% change year-on-year +12.50% -9.60% -6.84%

Graduate Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Maidstone

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Graduate Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Maidstone.

Graduate Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Maidstone

Graduate Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Maidstone

Salary distribution trend for Graduate Software Engineer job vacancies in Maidstone.

Salary distribution trend for Graduate Software Engineer job vacancies in Maidstone

Graduate Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Maidstone

For the 6 months to 7 July 2026, Graduate Software Engineer 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 Maidstone region featuring Graduate Software Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (100.00%) PHP
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) SQL

Graduate Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Maidstone 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) PHP
1 3 (100.00%) SQL