Software Developer
South East > Oxfordshire
The median Software Developer salary in Oxfordshire is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 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 4 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 54 | 73 | 51 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +19 | -22 | +6 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer | 16 | 40 | 81 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire | 2.46% | 2.38% | 5.14% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.87% | 2.48% | 6.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 10 | 39 | 67 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £37,500 | £37,800 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £46,875 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -15.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | £62,500 | £75,625 |
| 90th Percentile | £57,750 | £70,750 | £77,500 |
| South East median annual salary | £56,000 | £60,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.67% | +9.09% | +4.76% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Oxfordshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Oxfordshire. 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 Oxfordshire with a recognized job title | 557 | 1,613 | 1,339 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 85.69% | 95.84% | 84.91% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 358 | 1,303 | 812 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £29,000 | £26,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £36,250 | £32,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £46,293 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +18.81% | -7.41% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £60,000 | £66,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,750 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| South East median annual salary | £55,000 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -9.09% | - |
Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire
Job postings that featured Software Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.
Software Developer
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Developer in Oxfordshire.
Software Developer
Job Locations in Oxfordshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 4 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| Oxford | +14 | 10 | £55,000 | - | 1 |
| Software Developer South East |
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Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire
For the 6 months to 4 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 Oxfordshire region featuring Software Developer in the job title.
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Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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: