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Software developer jobs in Thurrock

The 2021 census counted 1,568 residents working as information technology professionals living in Thurrock.

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Published figures for Thurrock

What the official data says about Thurrock

At the 2021 census, 1,568 people living in Thurrock were in work as information technology professionals. It was 1.82% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Thurrock 11th of 11 areas in the East of England, where the middle area recorded 4,184. Southend-on-Sea was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Thurrock, every occupation counted together, had a median of £40,623. That is 3rd of 11 in the East of England, against a regional middle of £37,704. Work of this kind pays £55,852 across the region, which is £15,229 more than the typical Thurrock job, about 37% above it.

Where people live and where the technology work is are not the same map: Thurrock had 600 employee jobs in computer programming, consultancy and information services in 2024, out of 79,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 0.76% of every job here, that ranks 11th of 11 in the East of England, where the middle area sits at 1.7%.

Residents in work as IT professionals (SOC 213)
1,568
Median full-time pay for IT professionals across the East of England
£55,852
Employee jobs in the area in computer programming, consultancy and information services
600
Computer programming, consultancy and information services, share of all employee jobs in the area
0.76%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£40,623
Residents of the area in work at the census
85,949
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
79,000

The software developer role

Writing software that other people depend on, and staying responsible for it once it is running. Most of the job is reading existing code, understanding why it is the way it is, and changing it without breaking anything.

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Software developer jobs in Thurrock: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Thurrock?

1,568 residents of Thurrock were in work as IT professionals at the 2021 census, which was 1.82% of everyone in work there. That counts people who live in the area, whether or not they work there, and it is not a count of current vacancies.

What does this work pay around Thurrock?

Across the East of England, £55,852 is the median for IT professionals. In Thurrock itself the median across all occupations together is £40,623. ONS publishes pay by occupation for regions rather than for single councils, so the first figure covers the whole region. What any particular advert pays is on the advert.

Is there much of this work based in Thurrock?

600 of the 79,000 employee jobs in Thurrock are in the industries this role sits in, on the 2024 business survey. That counts jobs located in the area rather than people living there, and it is a count of jobs that exist, not of jobs being advertised.