Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Hampshire

Senior Software Engineer
South East > Hampshire

The median Senior Software Engineer salary in Hampshire is £67,500 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 107 112 171
Rank change year-on-year +5 +59 -2
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer 82 61 80
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 2.11% 2.07% 1.54%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.23% 2.18% 1.58%
Number of salaries quoted 71 47 64
10th Percentile £52,500 £56,250 £54,125
25th Percentile £57,500 £63,750 £57,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% +13.04%
75th Percentile £82,500 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile - £81,750 £75,000
South East median annual salary £66,250 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -5.36% +7.69% +8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Hampshire. 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 Hampshire with a recognized job title 3,676 2,796 5,052
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.38% 94.78% 97.32%
Number of salaries quoted 2,870 2,062 3,653
10th Percentile £26,738 £28,500 £29,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £51,125 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.20% -2.62% +10.53%
75th Percentile £64,500 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Senior Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Software Engineer in Hampshire

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Hampshire

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

Salary trend for Senior Software Engineer in Hampshire

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

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

Salary histogram for Senior Software Engineer in Hampshire

Senior Software Engineer
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Software Engineer within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Southampton +21 28 £67,500 -3.57% 1
Portsmouth +34 21 £80,000 +39.13%
Alton - 7 £55,000 -
Farnborough +9 6 £67,500 - 1
Aldershot +8 6 £62,500 -10.71%
Basingstoke -5 6 £50,000 -20.00% 1
Senior Software Engineer
South East

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

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 Hampshire region featuring Senior Software Engineer in the job title.

1 82 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 42 (51.22%) C++
3 41 (50.00%) Linux
4 39 (47.56%) Degree
5 36 (43.90%) Agile
6 33 (40.24%) Military
6 33 (40.24%) Algorithms
7 29 (35.37%) Mathematics
8 28 (34.15%) Windows
9 26 (31.71%) C#
9 26 (31.71%) Security Cleared
10 25 (30.49%) SC Cleared
11 24 (29.27%) Python
12 22 (26.83%) Computer Science
13 21 (25.61%) Technical Leadership
14 20 (24.39%) Computer Science Degree
15 18 (21.95%) Artificial Intelligence
15 18 (21.95%) JavaScript
15 18 (21.95%) .NET
16 17 (20.73%) Mentoring
17 16 (19.51%) Qt
17 16 (19.51%) CMake
17 16 (19.51%) MFC
17 16 (19.51%) STL
17 16 (19.51%) XML
17 16 (19.51%) C
17 16 (19.51%) OO
17 16 (19.51%) Configuration Management
17 16 (19.51%) Subversion
18 14 (17.07%) Java

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

Application Platforms
1 5 (6.10%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 9 (10.98%) Azure
2 7 (8.54%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.22%) Network Security
1 1 (1.22%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (7.32%) PostgreSQL
1 6 (7.32%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.22%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 16 (19.51%) CMake
1 16 (19.51%) Subversion
2 5 (6.10%) Git
2 5 (6.10%) JIRA
3 1 (1.22%) Visual Studio
General
1 33 (40.24%) Military
2 12 (14.63%) Social Skills
3 7 (8.54%) Finance
4 6 (7.32%) Aerospace
4 6 (7.32%) Documentation Skills
5 5 (6.10%) Aviation
5 5 (6.10%) Swedish Language
6 4 (4.88%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.22%) Electronics
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (21.95%) .NET
2 16 (19.51%) MFC
2 16 (19.51%) Qt
2 16 (19.51%) STL
2 16 (19.51%) XML
3 10 (12.20%) React
4 9 (10.98%) HTML
5 8 (9.76%) .NET Core
6 6 (7.32%) AngularJS
6 6 (7.32%) ASP.NET
6 6 (7.32%) Blazor
6 6 (7.32%) CSS
6 6 (7.32%) OpenAPI
6 6 (7.32%) RESTful
6 6 (7.32%) Swagger
6 6 (7.32%) Vue
7 1 (1.22%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 33 (40.24%) Algorithms
2 6 (7.32%) Onboarding
3 5 (6.10%) Device Driver
3 5 (6.10%) Embedded Systems
3 5 (6.10%) Robotics
3 5 (6.10%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (6.10%) SIMD
4 4 (4.88%) CCTV
5 1 (1.22%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 41 (50.00%) Linux
2 28 (34.15%) Windows
3 13 (15.85%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 36 (43.90%) Agile
3 29 (35.37%) Mathematics
4 22 (26.83%) Computer Science
5 21 (25.61%) Technical Leadership
6 18 (21.95%) Artificial Intelligence
7 17 (20.73%) Mentoring
8 16 (19.51%) Configuration Management
8 16 (19.51%) OO
9 14 (17.07%) Data Science
10 12 (14.63%) Problem-Solving
11 10 (12.20%) TDD
12 9 (10.98%) Continuous Integration
12 9 (10.98%) Mathematical Modelling
13 7 (8.54%) Analytics
13 7 (8.54%) Data Analytics
13 7 (8.54%) Decision-Making
13 7 (8.54%) Machine Learning
13 7 (8.54%) SDLC
13 7 (8.54%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 42 (51.22%) C++
2 26 (31.71%) C#
3 24 (29.27%) Python
4 18 (21.95%) JavaScript
5 16 (19.51%) C
6 14 (17.07%) Java
7 7 (8.54%) Haskell
7 7 (8.54%) SQL
8 6 (7.32%) Bash
8 6 (7.32%) T-SQL
9 5 (6.10%) Embedded C
10 1 (1.22%) Ada
10 1 (1.22%) Embedded C++
10 1 (1.22%) Groovy
10 1 (1.22%) Perl
10 1 (1.22%) PowerShell
10 1 (1.22%) Ruby
10 1 (1.22%) Rust
10 1 (1.22%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 39 (47.56%) Degree
2 26 (31.71%) Security Cleared
3 25 (30.49%) SC Cleared
4 20 (24.39%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.22%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.22%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.22%) MISRA
Systems Management
1 5 (6.10%) SELinux
Vendors
1 1 (1.22%) Microsoft
1 1 (1.22%) Parasoft