Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Cheltenham

Senior Software Engineer
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The median Senior Software Engineer salary in Cheltenham is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 43 44 62
Rank change year-on-year +1 +18 +26
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer 24 9 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 5.77% 2.99% 1.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.96% 3.64% 1.33%
Number of salaries quoted 22 9 1
10th Percentile - £43,000 -
25th Percentile £44,250 £60,000 £42,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £72,500 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.24% +55.91% -2.11%
75th Percentile £76,875 £73,750 £50,750
90th Percentile £88,750 £79,500 -
Gloucestershire median annual salary £72,500 £63,750 £46,500
% change year-on-year +13.73% +37.10% -15.45%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheltenham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cheltenham. 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 Cheltenham with a recognized job title 403 247 375
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.88% 82.06% 97.15%
Number of salaries quoted 306 212 309
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £43,750 £43,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £58,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.98% +30.00% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,750 £62,827
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £74,000
Gloucestershire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +1.01%

Senior Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Job postings that featured Senior Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Software Engineer in Cheltenham

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Software Engineer in Cheltenham.

Salary trend for Senior Software Engineer in Cheltenham

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Cheltenham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Software Engineer in Cheltenham over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Software Engineer in Cheltenham

Senior Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheltenham

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Senior Software Engineer 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 Cheltenham region featuring Senior Software Engineer in the job title.

1 24 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 13 (54.17%) Security Cleared
2 13 (54.17%) Java
3 12 (50.00%) Python
3 12 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 12 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (45.83%) AWS
4 11 (45.83%) C++
5 10 (41.67%) JavaScript
6 9 (37.50%) Azure
6 9 (37.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (33.33%) MongoDB
7 8 (33.33%) .NET
7 8 (33.33%) C#
8 7 (29.17%) CSS
8 7 (29.17%) DevOps
9 6 (25.00%) Docker
9 6 (25.00%) Kubernetes
9 6 (25.00%) C
9 6 (25.00%) Agile
10 5 (20.83%) Selenium
10 5 (20.83%) SQL
10 5 (20.83%) React
10 5 (20.83%) Elasticsearch
10 5 (20.83%) OpenShift
10 5 (20.83%) AngularJS
10 5 (20.83%) Jenkins
10 5 (20.83%) Cucumber
10 5 (20.83%) Cypress.io
10 5 (20.83%) CI/CD

Senior Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheltenham 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:

Cloud Services
1 11 (45.83%) AWS
2 9 (37.50%) Azure
3 5 (20.83%) OpenShift
4 3 (12.50%) SaaS
5 2 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (8.33%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (33.33%) MongoDB
2 5 (20.83%) Elasticsearch
3 4 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (16.67%) SQL Server
4 1 (4.17%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 5 (20.83%) Cucumber
1 5 (20.83%) Cypress.io
1 5 (20.83%) Jenkins
1 5 (20.83%) Selenium
2 3 (12.50%) GitLab
General
1 9 (37.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 4 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (16.67%) Finance
2 4 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 3 (12.50%) Legal
4 2 (8.33%) Aerospace
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (33.33%) .NET
2 7 (29.17%) CSS
3 5 (20.83%) AngularJS
3 5 (20.83%) React
4 4 (16.67%) HTML
4 4 (16.67%) OpenAPI
4 4 (16.67%) RESTful
4 4 (16.67%) Swagger
4 4 (16.67%) Vue
5 3 (12.50%) .NET Core
5 3 (12.50%) .NET Framework
5 3 (12.50%) Spring
5 3 (12.50%) Spring Boot
5 3 (12.50%) Tailwind CSS
6 2 (8.33%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.50%) Private Cloud
2 1 (4.17%) Mobile App
2 1 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.17%) Android
1 1 (4.17%) Apple iOS
1 1 (4.17%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 12 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 12 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (29.17%) DevOps
4 6 (25.00%) Agile
5 5 (20.83%) CI/CD
6 4 (16.67%) Analytical Thinking
6 4 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
6 4 (16.67%) Creative Thinking
6 4 (16.67%) Full Stack Development
6 4 (16.67%) Scrum
6 4 (16.67%) SDLC
7 3 (12.50%) Coaching
7 3 (12.50%) Code Quality
7 3 (12.50%) Microservices
7 3 (12.50%) Open Source
7 3 (12.50%) Requirements Analysis
7 3 (12.50%) User Experience
8 2 (8.33%) Deployment Automation
9 1 (4.17%) Progressive Web App
Programming Languages
1 13 (54.17%) Java
2 12 (50.00%) Python
3 11 (45.83%) C++
4 10 (41.67%) JavaScript
5 8 (33.33%) C#
6 6 (25.00%) C
7 5 (20.83%) SQL
8 1 (4.17%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 13 (54.17%) Security Cleared
2 4 (16.67%) DV Cleared
2 4 (16.67%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 6 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (4.17%) Xamarin