Programmer Job Trends in St Albans

Programmer
Hertfordshire > St Albans

The median Programmer salary in St Albans is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 December 2025.

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

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Programmer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in St Albans 1.20% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.30% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £50,000 £44,000 -
% change year-on-year +13.64% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
St Albans

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in St Albans. 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 St Albans with a recognized job title 77 32 30
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 76.19% 96.77%
Number of salaries quoted 60 11 29
10th Percentile £28,000 £41,250 £43,817
25th Percentile £45,000 £51,734 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -4.17%
75th Percentile £82,500 £95,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,250 £100,000 -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £51,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.27% - +1.38%

Programmer
Job Vacancy Trend in St Albans

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

Programmer job vacancy trend in St Albans

Programmer
Salary Trend in St Albans

Salary distribution trend for Programmer job vacancies in St Albans.

Salary distribution trend for Programmer job vacancies in St Albans

Programmer Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in St Albans

For the 6 months to 19 December 2025, Programmer 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 St Albans region featuring Programmer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CAD

Programmer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in St Albans 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CAD