Software Developer Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Software Developer
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The median Software Developer salary in Cambridgeshire is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
8 Jun 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 34 88 117
Rank change year-on-year +54 +29 -98
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 71 21 62
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 4.12% 1.68% 2.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.39% 1.98% 2.48%
Number of salaries quoted 61 15 47
10th Percentile £45,000 £40,200 £33,250
25th Percentile £50,500 £41,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +15.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £63,813 £58,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £70,500
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +23.46%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridgeshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire. 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 Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 1,619 1,061 2,502
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.91% 85.08% 92.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1,232 536 978
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,500 £28,700
25th Percentile £35,723 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,570 £54,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.50% +8.00% -
75th Percentile £68,901 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,675 £85,000 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings that featured Software Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for Software Developer in Cambridgeshire

Software Developer
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Developer in Cambridgeshire.

Salary trend for Software Developer in Cambridgeshire

Software Developer
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Developer in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Developer in Cambridgeshire

Software Developer
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 8 June 2024. 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
Cambridge +42 60 £60,000 - 7
Software Developer
East of England

Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire

For the 6 months to 8 June 2024, 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 Cambridgeshire region featuring Software Developer in the job title.

1 26 (36.62%) C
1 26 (36.62%) Linux
2 24 (33.80%) IoT
3 17 (23.94%) Python
3 17 (23.94%) Social Skills
4 16 (22.54%) Software Engineering
4 16 (22.54%) C#
5 15 (21.13%) Algorithms
5 15 (21.13%) Problem-Solving
6 13 (18.31%) Internet
6 13 (18.31%) Android
7 12 (16.90%) Degree
7 12 (16.90%) Data Structures
8 11 (15.49%) Apple iOS
8 11 (15.49%) Embedded C
9 10 (14.08%) Agile
10 9 (12.68%) Client/Server
10 9 (12.68%) Automotive
10 9 (12.68%) JavaScript
11 8 (11.27%) TDD
11 8 (11.27%) Embedded Software Development
11 8 (11.27%) Code Quality
12 7 (9.86%) Commercial Awareness
12 7 (9.86%) Presentation Skills
12 7 (9.86%) Embedded Systems
12 7 (9.86%) Multithreading
12 7 (9.86%) Customer Engagement
12 7 (9.86%) Raspberry Pi
12 7 (9.86%) TypeScript
12 7 (9.86%) Multithreaded Programming

Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (5.63%) AWS
2 3 (4.23%) Azure
2 3 (4.23%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (1.41%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 13 (18.31%) Internet
2 5 (7.04%) Wireless
3 3 (4.23%) 4G
3 3 (4.23%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (8.45%) Redis
2 3 (4.23%) MongoDB
2 3 (4.23%) NoSQL
2 3 (4.23%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (4.23%) SQL Server
3 2 (2.82%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (4.23%) Cypress.io
1 3 (4.23%) Git
1 3 (4.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
1 3 (4.23%) Visual Studio
1 3 (4.23%) Visual Studio Code
2 2 (2.82%) GCC
General
1 17 (23.94%) Social Skills
2 9 (12.68%) Automotive
3 7 (9.86%) Games
3 7 (9.86%) Presentation Skills
4 5 (7.04%) Manufacturing
5 3 (4.23%) Electronics
6 2 (2.82%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.41%) Wearables
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (8.45%) CSS
1 6 (8.45%) HTML
1 6 (8.45%) React
2 3 (4.23%) .NET
2 3 (4.23%) .NET Framework
2 3 (4.23%) ASP.NET
2 3 (4.23%) ASP.NET Core
2 3 (4.23%) Django
2 3 (4.23%) HTML5
2 3 (4.23%) Jest
2 3 (4.23%) JSON
2 3 (4.23%) Protocol Buffers
2 3 (4.23%) RabbitMQ
2 3 (4.23%) REST
2 3 (4.23%) XML
2 3 (4.23%) XSLT
3 2 (2.82%) iOS SDK
4 1 (1.41%) FFmpeg
4 1 (1.41%) Wayland
4 1 (1.41%) WebKit
Miscellaneous
1 24 (33.80%) IoT
2 15 (21.13%) Algorithms
3 12 (16.90%) Data Structures
4 9 (12.68%) Client/Server
5 7 (9.86%) Blog
5 7 (9.86%) Embedded Systems
5 7 (9.86%) Raspberry Pi
6 4 (5.63%) Mobile App
7 3 (4.23%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (4.23%) Hackathon
8 1 (1.41%) Cloud Native
8 1 (1.41%) Device Driver
Operating Systems
1 26 (36.62%) Linux
2 13 (18.31%) Android
3 11 (15.49%) Apple iOS
4 2 (2.82%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (22.54%) Software Engineering
2 15 (21.13%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (14.08%) Agile
4 8 (11.27%) Code Quality
4 8 (11.27%) Embedded Software Development
4 8 (11.27%) TDD
5 7 (9.86%) Business Development
5 7 (9.86%) Commercial Awareness
5 7 (9.86%) Customer Engagement
5 7 (9.86%) Multithreaded Programming
5 7 (9.86%) Multithreading
6 5 (7.04%) Functional Testing
6 5 (7.04%) Scrum
7 4 (5.63%) Power Management
8 3 (4.23%) Computer Science
8 3 (4.23%) Containerisation
8 3 (4.23%) Integration Testing
8 3 (4.23%) SOLID
8 3 (4.23%) Technical Debt
8 3 (4.23%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 26 (36.62%) C
2 17 (23.94%) Python
3 16 (22.54%) C#
4 11 (15.49%) Embedded C
5 9 (12.68%) JavaScript
6 7 (9.86%) C++
6 7 (9.86%) TypeScript
7 6 (8.45%) Java
8 5 (7.04%) Rust
9 4 (5.63%) Kotlin
10 3 (4.23%) Cython
10 3 (4.23%) Shell Script
10 3 (4.23%) SQL
11 2 (2.82%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 12 (16.90%) Degree
2 6 (8.45%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (2.82%) PhD
System Software
1 6 (8.45%) Docker
2 4 (5.63%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (7.04%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.41%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (8.45%) F5
2 2 (2.82%) QNX
23 Software Developer jobs in the East of England