Programmer
West Midlands > Staffordshire
The median Programmer salary in Staffordshire is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 3 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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Rank | 58 | 78 | 66 |
Rank change year-on-year | +20 | -12 | -1 |
Permanent jobs requiring a Programmer | 1 | 4 | 2 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire | 0.17% | 0.40% | 0.37% |
As % of the Job Titles category | 0.24% | 0.42% | 0.39% |
Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 2 |
10th Percentile | - | - | - |
25th Percentile | - | - | £41,250 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | - | £42,500 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -5.56% |
75th Percentile | - | - | £43,750 |
90th Percentile | - | - | - |
West Midlands median annual salary | £36,000 | £38,000 | £42,500 |
% change year-on-year | -5.26% | -10.59% | +8.97% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Staffordshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Staffordshire. 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 Staffordshire with a recognized job title | 410 | 952 | 507 |
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 71.68% | 95.97% | 92.86% |
Number of salaries quoted | 279 | 704 | 381 |
10th Percentile | £26,375 | £24,000 | £23,000 |
25th Percentile | £28,822 | £28,501 | £32,000 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £38,754 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
Median % change year-on-year | -3.12% | -11.11% | +5.88% |
75th Percentile | £53,688 | £53,750 | £55,000 |
90th Percentile | £62,500 | £62,200 | £67,500 |
West Midlands median annual salary | £52,500 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
% change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
Programmer
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire
Job postings that featured Programmer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

Programmer
Salary Trend in Staffordshire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Programmer in Staffordshire.
Programmer
Job Locations in Staffordshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Programmer within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 3 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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Burton-upon-Trent | - | 1 | £45,000 | - | 1 |
Programmer West Midlands |