Software Developer
Lancashire > Preston
The median Software Developer salary in Preston is £30,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 March 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
24 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
31 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Preston |
0.56% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.56% |
- |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£28,250 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£30,500 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£32,750 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Lancashire median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£46,250 |
£40,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+18.92% |
+15.63% |
+1.27% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Preston. 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 Preston with a recognized job title |
177 |
96 |
169 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
98.33% |
100.00% |
90.37% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
116 |
58 |
129 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£39,000 |
£27,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£32,687 |
£47,683 |
£32,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£45,000 |
£55,000 |
£42,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-18.18% |
+29.41% |
+0.96% |
| 75th Percentile |
£60,000 |
£62,563 |
£57,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£80,900 |
£63,750 |
| Lancashire median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£50,055 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-10.10% |
+11.23% |
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