Software Developer Jobs in Newport

Software Developer
South Wales > Newport

The median Software Developer salary in Newport is £41,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 August 2025.

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

6 months to
22 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 - 30
Rank change year-on-year - - +18
DemandTrendPermanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 1 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newport 0.36% - 2.52%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.38% - 3.48%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £45,275
25th Percentile £38,750 - £48,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,500 - £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.91%
75th Percentile £44,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median annual salary £41,500 £65,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -36.15% +30.00% -23.08%

All DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Vacancies
Newport

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newport. 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.

DemandTrendPermanent vacancies in Newport with a recognized job title 262 132 115
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.93% 94.96% 72.33%
Number of salaries quoted 191 108 95
10th Percentile £38,750 £24,500 £26,391
25th Percentile £51,250 £36,625 £39,139
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £49,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +29.29% +4.21% -
75th Percentile £70,600 £62,188 £63,875
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,250 £68,497
South Wales median annual salary £29,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -42.00% - -4.20%

Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Developer in Newport

Software Developer
Salary Trend in Newport

Salary distribution trend for Software Developer job vacancies in Newport.

Salary distribution trend for Software Developer job vacancies in Newport

Software Developer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport

For the 6 months to 22 August 2025, Software 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 Newport region featuring Software Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) OOP
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding

Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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:

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VB.NET