Software Developer Jobs in Devon

Software Developer
South West > Devon

The median Software Developer salary in Devon is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 October 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 33 54 48
Rank change year-on-year +21 -6 -18
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 38 12 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 5.23% 2.87% 3.97%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.36% 2.97% 4.29%
Number of salaries quoted 28 9 19
10th Percentile £26,000 - £30,932
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,932 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £38,398 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.68% -30.19% +29.41%
75th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £50,000 £66,000 £68,750
South West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +15.79% +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Devon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Devon. 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 Devon with a recognized job title 709 404 722
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.66% 96.65% 92.56%
Number of salaries quoted 412 327 446
10th Percentile £28,000 £24,750 £25,500
25th Percentile £37,938 £30,725 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £40,781
Median % change year-on-year - +10.35% +1.95%
75th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £66,750 £65,000
South West median annual salary £51,750 £52,700 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.80% +5.40% +5.26%

Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Developer in Devon

Software Developer
Salary Trend in Devon

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

Salary trend for Software Developer in Devon

Software Developer
Salary Histogram in Devon

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Developer in Devon over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Developer in Devon

Software Developer
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the Devon region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Exeter +13 24 £45,000 +17.19% 4
Plymouth - 13 £30,000 - 1
Software Developer
South West

Software Developer Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon

For the 6 months to 31 October 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 Devon region featuring Software Developer in the job title.

1 22 (57.89%) Full-Stack Development
2 12 (31.58%) Aviation
2 12 (31.58%) SaaS
3 8 (21.05%) C#
3 8 (21.05%) JavaScript
3 8 (21.05%) Aerospace
4 7 (18.42%) SQL
5 1 (2.63%) JSON
5 1 (2.63%) Refactoring
5 1 (2.63%) .NET
5 1 (2.63%) CSS
5 1 (2.63%) HTML
5 1 (2.63%) React
5 1 (2.63%) Vue
5 1 (2.63%) Performance Optimisation
5 1 (2.63%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
5 1 (2.63%) .NET Core
5 1 (2.63%) Analytical Thinking
5 1 (2.63%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (2.63%) Critical Thinking
5 1 (2.63%) Blazor
5 1 (2.63%) Accessibility
5 1 (2.63%) HTML5
5 1 (2.63%) CSS3
5 1 (2.63%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.63%) Code Quality
5 1 (2.63%) RESTful

Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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 12 (31.58%) SaaS
General
1 12 (31.58%) Aviation
2 8 (21.05%) Aerospace
3 1 (2.63%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.63%) .NET
1 1 (2.63%) .NET Core
1 1 (2.63%) Blazor
1 1 (2.63%) CSS
1 1 (2.63%) CSS3
1 1 (2.63%) HTML
1 1 (2.63%) HTML5
1 1 (2.63%) JSON
1 1 (2.63%) React
1 1 (2.63%) RESTful
1 1 (2.63%) Vue
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (57.89%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (2.63%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (2.63%) Code Quality
2 1 (2.63%) Critical Thinking
2 1 (2.63%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
2 1 (2.63%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (2.63%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (2.63%) Refactoring
Programming Languages
1 8 (21.05%) C#
1 8 (21.05%) JavaScript
2 7 (18.42%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.63%) Accessibility