Software Developer Job Trends in West Malling

Software Developer
Kent > West Malling

The median Software Developer salary in West Malling is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 November 2025.

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

6 months to
19 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in West Malling 20.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 25.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
Kent median annual salary £112,500 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +87.50% +20.00% +25.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Malling

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West Malling. 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 West Malling with a recognized job title 4 7 24
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 80.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 7 23
10th Percentile £53,750 £32,500 -
25th Percentile £55,625 £43,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - -11.11% +25.00%
75th Percentile £63,125 £78,750 £76,250
90th Percentile £64,250 £88,500 -
Kent median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% - -

Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Malling

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Software Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Malling.

Software Developer job vacancy trend in West Malling

Software Developer
Salary Trend in West Malling

Salary distribution trend for Software Developer job vacancies in West Malling.

Salary distribution trend for Software Developer job vacancies in West Malling

Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Malling

For the 6 months to 19 November 2025, Software Developer 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 West Malling region featuring Software Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Service Fabric
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Delphi
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) IIS
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (100.00%) OpenID
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP

Software Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Malling 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Service Fabric
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (100.00%) OpenID
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) WCF
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Delphi
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) VB
1 1 (100.00%) VB6
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft