Software Developer Jobs in Nottingham

Software Developer
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham

The median Software Developer salary in Nottingham is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 55 53
Rank change year-on-year +14 -2 +14
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 10 14 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottingham 2.88% 1.72% 1.58%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.19% 1.79% 1.75%
Number of salaries quoted 10 14 9
10th Percentile - £33,250 £34,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £43,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.71% -20.45% +25.71%
75th Percentile £64,688 £56,563 £75,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £57,500 -
Nottinghamshire median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +22.22% -10.00% +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Nottingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Nottingham. 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 Nottingham with a recognized job title 313 784 515
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.20% 96.20% 90.19%
Number of salaries quoted 180 604 400
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £38,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £64,063 £62,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £76,250 £80,000
Nottinghamshire median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -13.64% +10.00%

Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Developer in Nottingham

Software Developer
Salary Trend in Nottingham

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

Salary trend for Software Developer in Nottingham

Software Developer
Salary Histogram in Nottingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Developer in Nottingham over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Software Developer in Nottingham

Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Nottingham

For the 6 months to 2 May 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 Nottingham region featuring Software Developer in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) C#
2 7 (70.00%) Logistics
3 6 (60.00%) Robotics
3 6 (60.00%) Django
3 6 (60.00%) MySQL
3 6 (60.00%) SQL Server
3 6 (60.00%) XML
3 6 (60.00%) Python
3 6 (60.00%) Ethernet
3 6 (60.00%) TCP/IP
3 6 (60.00%) Functional Testing
3 6 (60.00%) GitHub
3 6 (60.00%) Software Testing
4 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
4 3 (30.00%) .NET
4 3 (30.00%) AWS
5 2 (20.00%) SaaS
5 2 (20.00%) Software Engineering
5 2 (20.00%) Finance
5 2 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (20.00%) Agile
5 2 (20.00%) TypeScript
5 2 (20.00%) React
5 2 (20.00%) .NET Core
5 2 (20.00%) Renewable Energy
5 2 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
5 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
5 2 (20.00%) Tech for Good
5 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving

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

Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Magento
1 1 (10.00%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) GitHub
2 3 (30.00%) AWS
3 2 (20.00%) SaaS
4 1 (10.00%) Azure
4 1 (10.00%) BigCommerce
4 1 (10.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (60.00%) Ethernet
1 6 (60.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) MySQL
1 6 (60.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (10.00%) DynamoDB
3 1 (10.00%) MongoDB
3 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
General
1 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (20.00%) Finance
1 2 (20.00%) Tech for Good
2 1 (10.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Retail
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (60.00%) Django
1 6 (60.00%) XML
2 3 (30.00%) .NET
3 2 (20.00%) .NET Core
3 2 (20.00%) React
4 1 (10.00%) AngularJS
4 1 (10.00%) HTML
4 1 (10.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) Robotics
2 2 (20.00%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (10.00%) EPoS
3 1 (10.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Logistics
2 6 (60.00%) Functional Testing
2 6 (60.00%) Software Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Agile
3 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (10.00%) Data Privacy
4 1 (10.00%) E-Commerce
4 1 (10.00%) ERP
4 1 (10.00%) Front End Development
4 1 (10.00%) Line Management
4 1 (10.00%) Mobile Application Development
4 1 (10.00%) Mobile Development
4 1 (10.00%) Performance Management
4 1 (10.00%) SDLC
4 1 (10.00%) Test Automation
4 1 (10.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) C#
2 6 (60.00%) Python
3 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (20.00%) TypeScript
5 1 (10.00%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft