Trainee Job Trends, Salaries & Skill Sets in Plymouth

Trainee
Devon > Plymouth

The median Trainee salary in Plymouth is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

	6 months to 12 Jan 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	19	-	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs requiring a Trainee	4	0	0
As % of all permanent jobs in Plymouth	2.41%	-	-
As % of the Job Titles category	2.44%	-	-
Number of salaries quoted	4	0	0
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£35,000	-	-
Devon median annual salary	£35,000	-	-

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	164	63	117
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title	98.80%	98.44%	97.50%
Number of salaries quoted	97	28	113
10^th Percentile	£27,000	£25,000	£31,250
25^th Percentile	£35,000	£28,000	£35,000
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£60,000	£42,512	£49,000
Median % change year-on-year	+41.14%	-13.24%	+9.87%
75^th Percentile	£70,000	£54,750	£54,000
90^th Percentile	£80,000	£65,272	£57,500
Devon median annual salary	£40,000	£44,246	£42,500
% change year-on-year	-9.60%	+4.11%	+8.17%

Trainee
Job Vacancy Trend in Plymouth

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Trainee' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Plymouth.