Software Developer
South West > Dorset
The median Software Developer salary in Dorset is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 June 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 90 | 62 | 53 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -28 | -9 | -24 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer | 14 | 15 | 46 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset | 1.08% | 2.44% | 5.83% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.14% | 2.99% | 6.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 14 | 15 | 41 |
| 10th Percentile | £48,625 | - | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £60,000 | £41,250 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +30.00% | -9.09% | +25.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £53,750 | £68,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £64,000 | £75,000 |
| South West median annual salary | £50,000 | £48,750 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.56% | -2.50% | +11.11% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Dorset
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Dorset. 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 Dorset with a recognized job title | 1,227 | 501 | 767 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.90% | 81.46% | 97.21% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 731 | 337 | 559 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,833 | £31,700 | £28,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,000 | £38,500 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £62,500 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £65,000 | £76,250 | £75,000 |
| South West median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +11.11% |
Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset
Job postings that featured Software Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.
Software Developer
Salary Trend in Dorset
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Developer in Dorset.
Software Developer
Salary Histogram in Dorset
Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Developer in Dorset over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.
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Job Locations in Dorset
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | -40 | 5 | £60,000 | - | 1 |
| Blandford Forum | - | 2 | £65,000 | - | |
| Software Developer South West |
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Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset
For the 6 months to 11 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 Dorset region featuring Software Developer in the job title.
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Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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: