Average Programmers and software development professionals Salary in Mansfield
ONS ASHE 2025 · East Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Mansfield compares
Looking at 2025 salary data, programmers and software development professionalss in the East Midlands were paid a median of £48,744. The national equivalent stands at £55,587, putting this region 12.3% below. Factor in the East Midlands's cost of living (8.2% below the UK norm) and a £48,744 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £53,098. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Mansfield is £26,761, so programmers and software development professionalss sit 82.1% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East Midlands index: 91.8, UK=100), a salary of £48,744 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £53,098 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East Midlands is 8.2% below the UK average.
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Programmers and software development professionals salary in areas near Mansfield
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average programmers and software development professionals salary in Mansfield?
The median programmers and software development professionals salary in the East Midlands (which includes Mansfield) is £48,744 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 Mansfield compare to the UK average?
Programmers and software development professionals in the East Midlands earn 12.3% below the national median of £55,587. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is programmers and software development professionals a well-paid job in Mansfield compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Mansfield is £26,761. Programmers and software development professionals in the East Midlands earn £48,744, which is 82.1% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for programmers and software development professionalss cover the East Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Mansfield. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.