Trainee Programmer
UK > UK excluding London
The median Trainee Programmer salary in the UK excluding London is £28,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 September 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 544 | 640 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +96 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Trainee Programmer | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London | 0.003% | 0.019% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.003% | 0.020% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £28,000 | £28,000 | - |
| UK median annual salary | £28,000 | £28,000 | - |
All DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title | 30,778 | 53,899 | 33,920 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.31% | 95.17% | 91.95% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 17,632 | 33,165 | 25,134 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,500 | £29,266 | £28,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £32,500 | £37,750 | £38,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.00% | -4.76% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £65,000 | £68,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -8.33% | - |
Trainee Programmer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London
Job postings that featured Trainee Programmer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.
Trainee Programmer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London
Salary distribution trend for Trainee Programmer job vacancies in the UK excluding London.
Trainee Programmer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Trainee Programmer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 September 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | £28,000 | - | 1 |
| Trainee Programmer UK |
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