Average Programmers and software development professionals Salary in Barking and Dagenham
ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025
How Barking and Dagenham compares
The numbers for 2025 show that a typical programmers and software development professionals in the London earned £74,284. Compared to the UK median of £55,587, that's 33.6% above. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average, so a salary of £74,284 has an effective purchasing power closer to £63,818. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Barking and Dagenham is £32,433, so programmers and software development professionalss sit 129.0% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (London index: 116.4, UK=100), a salary of £74,284 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £63,818 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average.
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Programmers and software development professionals salary in areas near Barking and Dagenham
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average programmers and software development professionals salary in Barking and Dagenham?
The median programmers and software development professionals salary in the London (which includes Barking and Dagenham) is £74,284 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does programmers and software development professionals pay in Barking and Dagenham compare to the UK average?
Programmers and software development professionals in the London earn 33.6% above the national median of £55,587. This makes the London one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is programmers and software development professionals a well-paid job in Barking and Dagenham compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Barking and Dagenham is £32,433. Programmers and software development professionals in the London earn £74,284, which is 129.0% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for programmers and software development professionalss cover the London region. The all-jobs average is specific to Barking and Dagenham. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.