Developer Jobs in Swindon

Developer
Wiltshire > Swindon

The median Developer salary in Swindon is £61,064 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 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
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 2 15
Rank change year-on-year -10 +13 +8
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 19 86 46
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swindon 13.48% 18.94% 11.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 14.84% 20.19% 12.30%
Number of salaries quoted 18 66 38
10th Percentile - £27,500 £42,200
25th Percentile £52,500 £33,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,064 £50,000 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.13% -1.96% +7.37%
75th Percentile £69,642 £70,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £71,250 £71,500
Wiltshire median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £51,750
% change year-on-year - -3.38% +8.95%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Swindon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Swindon. 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 Swindon with a recognized job title 128 426 374
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.78% 93.83% 91.44%
Number of salaries quoted 98 365 279
10th Percentile £31,750 £26,250 £30,400
25th Percentile £48,165 £33,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,143 £49,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.44% -1.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £68,568 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile - £70,000 £74,701
Wiltshire median annual salary £50,000 £49,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +2.04% +3.16% -

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

Job postings that featured Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Swindon.

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Swindon

Developer
Salary Trend in Swindon

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Developer in Swindon.

Salary trend for Developer in Swindon

Developer
Salary Histogram in Swindon

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Swindon over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Developer in Swindon

Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swindon

For the 6 months to 4 May 2025, Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Swindon region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 12 (63.16%) HTML
1 12 (63.16%) JavaScript
1 12 (63.16%) CSS
2 11 (57.89%) .NET
2 11 (57.89%) C#
3 10 (52.63%) Azure
3 10 (52.63%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (47.37%) CI/CD
4 9 (47.37%) Git
4 9 (47.37%) Entity Framework
4 9 (47.37%) DevOps
4 9 (47.37%) LESS
4 9 (47.37%) Azure DevOps
4 9 (47.37%) .NET Framework
4 9 (47.37%) SQL Server
4 9 (47.37%) ASP.NET
4 9 (47.37%) MVC
5 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
6 6 (31.58%) Clean Code
6 6 (31.58%) VB.NET
6 6 (31.58%) Virtual Team
7 5 (26.32%) Retail
8 4 (21.05%) Agile
8 4 (21.05%) Capacity Management
8 4 (21.05%) SC Cleared
8 4 (21.05%) Security Cleared
8 4 (21.05%) Availability Management
9 3 (15.79%) AngularJS
9 3 (15.79%) React
9 3 (15.79%) CMS

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swindon by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (15.79%) CMS
2 2 (10.53%) DNN
2 2 (10.53%) Kentico
2 2 (10.53%) Sitecore CMS
2 2 (10.53%) Sitefinity
2 2 (10.53%) Umbraco
3 1 (5.26%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 10 (52.63%) Azure
2 9 (47.37%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (10.53%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (5.26%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.26%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (47.37%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.26%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (5.26%) Data Mining
2 1 (5.26%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 9 (47.37%) Git
General
1 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
2 5 (26.32%) Retail
3 3 (15.79%) Automotive
4 2 (10.53%) Law
5 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (5.26%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (63.16%) CSS
1 12 (63.16%) HTML
2 11 (57.89%) .NET
3 9 (47.37%) .NET Framework
3 9 (47.37%) ASP.NET
3 9 (47.37%) Entity Framework
3 9 (47.37%) LESS
4 3 (15.79%) AngularJS
4 3 (15.79%) React
5 1 (5.26%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 6 (31.58%) Virtual Team
2 1 (5.26%) Data Structures
2 1 (5.26%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (52.63%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (47.37%) CI/CD
2 9 (47.37%) DevOps
2 9 (47.37%) MVC
3 6 (31.58%) Clean Code
4 4 (21.05%) Agile
4 4 (21.05%) Availability Management
4 4 (21.05%) Capacity Management
5 2 (10.53%) Content Management
5 2 (10.53%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 2 (10.53%) Web Development
6 1 (5.26%) Collaborative Working
6 1 (5.26%) Commercial Awareness
6 1 (5.26%) Customer Experience
6 1 (5.26%) Email Marketing
6 1 (5.26%) Full-Stack Development
6 1 (5.26%) Performance Optimisation
6 1 (5.26%) Product Management
6 1 (5.26%) Single Customer View
6 1 (5.26%) WFM
Programming Languages
1 12 (63.16%) JavaScript
2 11 (57.89%) C#
3 6 (31.58%) VB.NET
4 3 (15.79%) SQL
5 1 (5.26%) VBA
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) SC Cleared
1 4 (21.05%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (10.53%) Sitecore
2 1 (5.26%) Facebook
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft