Programmer Jobs in Peterborough

Programmer
Cambridgeshire > Peterborough

The median Programmer salary in Peterborough is £56,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 June 2025.

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

6 months to
26 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Programmer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Peterborough 1.63% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.71% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £52,125 - -
25th Percentile £53,438 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 - -
75th Percentile £58,438 - -
90th Percentile £59,375 - -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £56,250 £50,000 -
% change year-on-year +12.50% - -

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 117 246 132
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.12% 86.62% 83.02%
Number of salaries quoted 77 183 81
10th Percentile £31,250 £24,500 £26,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,711 £29,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -16.67% +13.68%
75th Percentile £61,250 £57,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £67,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% -2.78% +8.00%

Programmer
Job Vacancy Trend in Peterborough

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

Job vacancy trend for Programmer in Peterborough

Programmer
Salary Trend in Peterborough

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

Salary trend for Programmer in Peterborough

Programmer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Peterborough

For the 6 months to 26 June 2025, Programmer 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 Programmer in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) WebLogic
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Certification
1 1 (50.00%) ATG
1 1 (50.00%) CMS
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Optimizely
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme

Programmer 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 (50.00%) CMS
1 1 (50.00%) WebLogic
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Database
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Certification
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) ATG
1 1 (50.00%) Optimizely
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle