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The median annual salary for a Software Developer was £40,000 in advertised job vacancies in the West Midlands during the 6 months to 25 February 2020. The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| Software Developer |
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6 months to
25 Feb 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
97 |
89 |
113 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-8 |
+24 |
-21 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer |
198 |
269 |
253 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands |
3.06% |
3.41% |
2.59% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
3.18% |
3.56% |
2.68% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
171 |
216 |
232 |
| West Midlands median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£37,500 |
£36,792 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+6.67% |
+1.92% |
-1.89% |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,000 |
£22,500 |
£23,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£57,500 |
£53,750 |
£52,500 |
| England median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.88% |
- |
+6.25% |
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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.
| All Permanent IT Job Vacancies West Midlands |
| Permanent vacancies in the West Midlands with a recognized job title |
6,223 |
7,553 |
9,456 |
| % of permanent IT jobs with a recognized job title |
96.05% |
95.79% |
96.76% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
5,179 |
5,740 |
7,466 |
| West Midlands median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£44,000 |
£40,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+2.27% |
+10.00% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£26,000 |
£23,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£71,807 |
£69,149 |
£65,241 |
| England median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£51,500 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+1.94% |
+3.00% |
+5.26% |
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Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Job postings that featured Software Developer in the job title as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
Software Developer
Salary Trend in the West Midlands
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Developer in the West Midlands.
Software Developer
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Software Developer in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 25 February 2020.
Software Developer
Job Locations in the West Midlands
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 February 2020.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| Birmingham |
+30 |
47 |
£38,750 |
-2.33% |
21 |
| Staffordshire |
-9 |
41 |
£37,500 |
-6.25% |
17 |
| Warwickshire |
-32 |
25 |
£46,250 |
+23.33% |
6 |
| Worcestershire |
+7 |
21 |
£41,000 |
+64.00% |
13 |
| Coventry |
-6 |
20 |
£44,000 |
+4.76% |
6 |
| Herefordshire |
+15 |
12 |
£42,500 |
- |
4 |
| Solihull |
+12 |
9 |
£51,000 |
- |
3 |
| Shropshire |
+11 |
6 |
£32,500 |
+8.33% |
4 |
| Sutton Coldfield |
+22 |
4 |
£38,750 |
-8.82% |
2 |
| Stourbridge |
+5 |
1 |
£55,000 |
+69.23% |
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| West Bromwich |
- |
1 |
£40,000 |
- |
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| Wolverhampton |
- |
1 |
£50,000 |
- |
1 |
Software Developer
England |
Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in the West Midlands
For the 6 months to 25 February 2020, Software Developer job roles required the following IT skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the West Midlands region featuring Software Developer in the job title.
Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring IT Skills in the West Midlands by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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