Average Programmers and software development professionals Salary in Isles of Scilly
ONS ASHE 2025 · South West region · Updated October 2025
How Isles of Scilly compares
For programmers and software development professionalss based in the South West, 2025 brought a median salary of £51,631. To put this in perspective, the UK average is £55,587 — making this 7.1% below the norm. In practical terms, living costs in the South West run 3.9% below average. That means £51,631 stretches to roughly £53,726 in real spending power.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South West index: 96.1, UK=100), a salary of £51,631 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £53,726 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South West is 3.9% below the UK average.
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Programmers and software development professionals salary in areas near Isles of Scilly
Salary data is by ONS region. Isles of Scilly is in the South West region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average programmers and software development professionals salary in Isles of Scilly?
The median programmers and software development professionals salary in the South West (which includes Isles of Scilly) is £51,631 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 Isles of Scilly compare to the UK average?
Programmers and software development professionals in the South West earn 7.1% below the national median of £55,587. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
About this data
Salary figures for programmers and software development professionalss cover the South West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Isles of Scilly. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.