Software Developer
Somerset > Taunton
The median Software Developer salary in Taunton is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 March 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
9 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
21 |
6 |
10 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-15 |
+4 |
+8 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer |
1 |
1 |
3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Taunton |
1.27% |
7.14% |
7.14% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.30% |
7.14% |
7.14% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
1 |
3 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£42,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£37,500 |
£52,500 |
£43,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£40,000 |
£55,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-27.27% |
+22.22% |
+12.50% |
| 75th Percentile |
£42,500 |
£57,500 |
£50,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£53,000 |
| Somerset median annual salary |
£57,500 |
£55,000 |
£47,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.55% |
+15.79% |
+18.75% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Taunton. 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 Taunton with a recognized job title |
77 |
14 |
42 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
97.47% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
51 |
10 |
38 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,000 |
£34,437 |
£20,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£31,250 |
£37,500 |
£25,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£37,500 |
£43,419 |
£36,214 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-13.63% |
+19.90% |
-17.49% |
| 75th Percentile |
£43,125 |
£44,605 |
£44,688 |
| 90th Percentile |
£50,000 |
£56,375 |
£53,075 |
| Somerset median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£50,910 |
£41,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-21.43% |
+22.67% |
-17.00% |
