Software Developer
England > Yorkshire
The median Software Developer salary in Yorkshire is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 July 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 3 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 137 | 73 | 170 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -64 | +97 | -89 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer | 31 | 175 | 103 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire | 0.83% | 2.71% | 1.54% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.99% | 2.85% | 1.71% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 18 | 151 | 73 |
| 10th Percentile | £42,500 | £30,000 | £38,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £55,000 | £38,125 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £47,500 | £53,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +26.32% | -10.38% | +17.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £53,750 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £60,000 | £78,750 |
| England median annual salary | £62,500 | £53,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.82% | -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 | 3,136 | 6,132 | 6,021 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 83.72% | 94.91% | 90.11% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,609 | 4,504 | 3,334 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,087 | £27,000 | £30,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,000 | £35,000 | £38,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £49,500 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.04% | -5.71% | +5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £65,000 | £69,136 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £80,000 | £82,500 |
| England median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
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 3 July 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 3 July 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 | -11 | 13 | £67,500 | +36.36% | 26 |
| South Yorkshire | -6 | 8 | £60,000 | +26.32% | 9 |
| North Yorkshire | -35 | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| East Yorkshire | -4 | 1 | £42,500 | +13.33% | 3 |
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Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire
For the 6 months to 3 July 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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