Graduate Developer Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Graduate Developer
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The median Graduate Developer salary in Newcastle upon Tyne is £25,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 September 2025.

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

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 64 -
Rank change year-on-year +19 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate Developer 4 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.82% 0.39% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.86% 0.39% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,000 £31,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -20.63% - -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £25,000 £31,500 -
% change year-on-year -20.63% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Newcastle upon Tyne

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title 464 762 321
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.89% 97.82% 93.59%
Number of salaries quoted 320 438 280
10th Percentile £25,191 £30,000 £31,475
25th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £39,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,113 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £77,500
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -14.29% -

Graduate Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Job postings that featured Graduate Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Job vacancy trend for Graduate Developer in Newcastle upon Tyne

Graduate Developer
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution trend for Graduate Developer job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Salary distribution trend for Graduate Developer job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne

Graduate Developer Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne

For the 6 months to 20 September 2025, Graduate 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 Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring Graduate Developer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) MySQL
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 4 (100.00%) CSS
1 4 (100.00%) OOP
1 4 (100.00%) OO
1 4 (100.00%) MVC
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) C++
1 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) PHP
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (100.00%) jQuery
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (50.00%) SQL
4 1 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (25.00%) Virtual Team

Graduate Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) MySQL
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 4 (100.00%) CSS
1 4 (100.00%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (100.00%) MVC
1 4 (100.00%) OO
1 4 (100.00%) OOP
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) C++
1 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) PHP
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Degree