Developer Jobs in Peterborough

Developer
Cambridgeshire > Peterborough

The median Developer salary in Peterborough is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 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
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 3 20
Rank change year-on-year 0 +17 +6
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 22 43 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Peterborough 23.66% 18.14% 11.56%
As % of the Job Titles category 24.44% 21.08% 13.45%
Number of salaries quoted 21 39 22
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 -
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £26,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - +12.50% -15.79%
75th Percentile £47,500 £60,625 £47,500
90th Percentile £61,250 £65,250 £67,375
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% -4.35% +9.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Peterborough

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Peterborough. 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 Peterborough with a recognized job title 90 204 171
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.77% 86.08% 85.93%
Number of salaries quoted 67 164 106
10th Percentile £31,561 £24,000 £25,875
25th Percentile £41,875 £32,125 £29,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - -
75th Percentile £63,749 £57,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £77,900 £65,875 £69,375
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% +8.00%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Peterborough

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Peterborough

Developer
Salary Trend in Peterborough

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

Salary trend for Developer in Peterborough

Developer
Salary Histogram in Peterborough

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Peterborough over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Developer in Peterborough

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

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, 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 Peterborough region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 17 (77.27%) .NET
2 16 (72.73%) C#
3 15 (68.18%) E-Commerce
4 13 (59.09%) Full-Stack Development
5 12 (54.55%) Visual Studio
6 11 (50.00%) ASP.NET Web API
6 11 (50.00%) Logistics
6 11 (50.00%) Retail
6 11 (50.00%) Web Development
6 11 (50.00%) Payment Gateway
6 11 (50.00%) Greenfield Project
6 11 (50.00%) API Development
7 8 (36.36%) Microsoft
8 4 (18.18%) JavaScript
8 4 (18.18%) SQL
8 4 (18.18%) Agile
8 4 (18.18%) Software Engineering
8 4 (18.18%) Azure
9 3 (13.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 3 (13.64%) Microservices
9 3 (13.64%) Business Intelligence
9 3 (13.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 3 (13.64%) SQL Server
9 3 (13.64%) Scrum
10 2 (9.09%) Project Management
10 2 (9.09%) T-SQL
10 2 (9.09%) VB.NET
10 2 (9.09%) Web Services
10 2 (9.09%) XML
10 2 (9.09%) Windows

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Peterborough 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.55%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 11 (50.00%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (4.55%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 4 (18.18%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.55%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.64%) SQL Server
1 3 (13.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 3 (13.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (9.09%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (4.55%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 1 (4.55%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 12 (54.55%) Visual Studio
2 2 (9.09%) Git
2 2 (9.09%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (4.55%) Balsamiq
3 1 (4.55%) Maven
3 1 (4.55%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 11 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (4.55%) Finance
2 1 (4.55%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (77.27%) .NET
2 11 (50.00%) ASP.NET Web API
3 2 (9.09%) Web Services
3 2 (9.09%) XML
4 1 (4.55%) .NET Core
4 1 (4.55%) .NET Framework
4 1 (4.55%) AngularJS
4 1 (4.55%) ASP.NET
4 1 (4.55%) CSS
4 1 (4.55%) Drools
4 1 (4.55%) HTML
4 1 (4.55%) HTML5
4 1 (4.55%) JSON
4 1 (4.55%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (4.55%) React
4 1 (4.55%) Vue
4 1 (4.55%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (50.00%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (4.55%) Algorithms
2 1 (4.55%) Data Structures
2 1 (4.55%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.09%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (68.18%) E-Commerce
2 13 (59.09%) Full-Stack Development
3 11 (50.00%) API Development
3 11 (50.00%) Logistics
3 11 (50.00%) Web Development
4 4 (18.18%) Agile
4 4 (18.18%) Software Engineering
5 3 (13.64%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (13.64%) Microservices
5 3 (13.64%) Scrum
6 2 (9.09%) Clean Code
6 2 (9.09%) Dependency Injection
6 2 (9.09%) Document Composition
6 2 (9.09%) Project Management
6 2 (9.09%) Push Notifications
6 2 (9.09%) SOLID
7 1 (4.55%) CRM
7 1 (4.55%) DSDM
7 1 (4.55%) MVC
7 1 (4.55%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 16 (72.73%) C#
2 4 (18.18%) JavaScript
2 4 (18.18%) SQL
3 2 (9.09%) T-SQL
3 2 (9.09%) VB.NET
4 1 (4.55%) Java
4 1 (4.55%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (4.55%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.55%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.09%) Quadient
3 1 (4.55%) DevExpress
3 1 (4.55%) Oracle
3 1 (4.55%) Telerik