Senior Software Developer
Devon > Plymouth
The median Senior Software Developer salary in Plymouth is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 June 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 5 Jun 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 31 | 13 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -18 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Developer | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Plymouth | 2.21% | 2.74% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.24% | 3.17% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £57,500 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £59,375 | £52,500 | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £55,000 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +18.18% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £57,500 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Devon median annual salary | £65,000 | £55,000 | £40,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +18.18% | +37.50% | +29.32% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Plymouth
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Plymouth. 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 Plymouth with a recognized job title | 268 | 63 | 240 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 98.89% | 86.30% | 96.39% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 148 | 44 | 186 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £25,500 | £28,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £30,000 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £45,000 | £44,036 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +2.19% | -2.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £61,563 | £58,635 | £55,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £72,500 | £61,250 |
| Devon median annual salary | £45,000 | £38,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +18.42% | -15.56% | +5.88% |
Senior Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Plymouth
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Software Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Plymouth.
Senior Software Developer
Salary Trend in Plymouth
Salary distribution trend for Senior Software Developer job vacancies in Plymouth.
Senior Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Plymouth
For the 6 months to 5 June 2026, Senior Software Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Plymouth region featuring Senior Software Developer in the job title.
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Senior Software Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Plymouth by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: