Developer Job Trends in Weston-super-Mare

Developer
Somerset > Weston-super-Mare

The median Developer salary in Weston-super-Mare is £30,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 June 2026.

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

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 6 1
Rank change year-on-year -3 -5 +4
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 11 2 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Weston-super-Mare 17.19% 13.33% 27.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 18.64% 15.38% 35.29%
Number of salaries quoted 11 0 2
10th Percentile - - £33,828
25th Percentile £28,750 - £34,023
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 - £35,002
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.12%
75th Percentile £30,750 - £35,982
90th Percentile - - £36,178
Somerset median annual salary £45,000 £57,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -21.74% +21.05% -9.52%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Weston-super-Mare

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Weston-super-Mare. 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 Weston-super-Mare with a recognized job title 59 13 17
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.19% 86.67% 77.27%
Number of salaries quoted 34 3 11
10th Percentile £28,750 - £24,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £65,000 £24,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £70,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -56.43% +100.00% -22.22%
75th Percentile £35,000 £75,000 £42,750
90th Percentile £45,000 - £48,000
Somerset median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% +11.11% -10.00%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Weston-super-Mare

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Weston-super-Mare.

Developer job vacancy trend in Weston-super-Mare

Developer
Salary Trend in Weston-super-Mare

Salary distribution trend for Developer job vacancies in Weston-super-Mare.

Salary distribution trend for Developer job vacancies in Weston-super-Mare

Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Weston-super-Mare

For the 6 months to 16 June 2026, 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 Weston-super-Mare region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 11 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 11 (100.00%) Degree
1 11 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 11 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 11 (100.00%) Git
1 11 (100.00%) J2EE
1 11 (100.00%) Java
1 11 (100.00%) RESTful
1 11 (100.00%) Struts
1 11 (100.00%) Subversion
1 11 (100.00%) Web Services
2 10 (90.91%) C++
2 10 (90.91%) JavaScript
2 10 (90.91%) Perl
2 10 (90.91%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (90.91%) Python
2 10 (90.91%) React
3 7 (63.64%) JUnit
4 6 (54.55%) Requirements Analysis
4 6 (54.55%) Technical Architecture
5 5 (45.45%) AWS
5 5 (45.45%) Azure
5 5 (45.45%) Docker
5 5 (45.45%) GCP
5 5 (45.45%) Kubernetes
5 5 (45.45%) Linux
5 5 (45.45%) Regression Testing
6 4 (36.36%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (36.36%) Requirements Gathering

Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Weston-super-Mare 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (45.45%) AWS
1 5 (45.45%) Azure
1 5 (45.45%) GCP
Development Applications
1 11 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 11 (100.00%) Git
1 11 (100.00%) Subversion
2 7 (63.64%) JUnit
General
1 4 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (36.36%) Retail
2 1 (9.09%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (100.00%) J2EE
1 11 (100.00%) RESTful
1 11 (100.00%) Struts
1 11 (100.00%) Web Services
2 10 (90.91%) React
Operating Systems
1 5 (45.45%) Linux
2 4 (36.36%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 11 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 10 (90.91%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (54.55%) Requirements Analysis
3 6 (54.55%) Technical Architecture
4 5 (45.45%) Regression Testing
5 4 (36.36%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (36.36%) Requirements Gathering
5 4 (36.36%) SDLC
5 4 (36.36%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) Java
2 10 (90.91%) C++
2 10 (90.91%) JavaScript
2 10 (90.91%) Perl
2 10 (90.91%) Python
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 11 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 5 (45.45%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (45.45%) Kubernetes