Software Developer
England > Yorkshire
The median Software Developer salary in Yorkshire is £49,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 122 | 113 | 209 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -9 | +96 | -141 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer | 25 | 117 | 99 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire | 0.93% | 2.03% | 1.20% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.99% | 2.13% | 1.32% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 12 | 96 | 65 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | £35,000 | £38,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,938 | £40,000 | £42,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £49,500 | £47,500 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.21% | -17.39% | +35.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £58,188 | £57,500 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £64,750 | £60,000 | £78,750 |
| England median annual salary | £57,500 | £53,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.48% | -6.96% | +4.55% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title | 2,516 | 5,488 | 7,521 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 93.92% | 95.28% | 91.21% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,354 | 4,235 | 3,548 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,250 | £27,000 | £31,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £32,500 | £35,000 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £49,500 | £49,136 | £54,882 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.74% | -10.47% | +9.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £69,938 | £65,000 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £87,125 | £80,000 | £83,000 |
| England median annual salary | £57,500 | £53,773 | £60,567 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.93% | -11.22% | +0.95% |
Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire
Job postings that featured Software Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.
Software Developer
Salary Trend in Yorkshire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Developer in Yorkshire.
Software Developer
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire
Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Developer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
Software Developer
Job Locations in Yorkshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 |
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| West Yorkshire | +21 | 7 | £49,750 | +10.56% | 12 |
| North Yorkshire | -20 | 7 | £40,000 | -23.81% | 2 |
| South Yorkshire | +11 | 4 | £60,000 | +26.32% | 9 |
| East Yorkshire | +1 | 1 | £42,500 | +13.33% | |
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Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Software Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring Software Developer in the job title.
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Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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