Software Engineering Jobs in Hampshire

Software Engineering
South East > Hampshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hampshire with a requirement for Software Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Software Engineering over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 9 15 15
Rank change year-on-year +6 0 +9
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 477 343 709
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 12.04% 11.84% 13.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.65% 12.72% 14.19%
Number of salaries quoted 405 271 443
10th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £38,958 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% +21.05%
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £81,250 £87,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hampshire

Software Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Hampshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,256 2,696 4,997
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 82.16% 93.03% 95.29%
Number of salaries quoted 2,488 1,900 3,531
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,400 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,750 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% - +7.50%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £82,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing Software Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Hampshire

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in Hampshire

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

Salary trend for Software Engineering in Hampshire

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Hampshire over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Engineering in Hampshire

Software Engineering
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 6 May 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 +6 120 £60,000 +14.52% 17
Portsmouth +19 68 £57,500 -4.17% 13
Fareham +4 58 £63,750 +6.25% 16
Basingstoke +9 49 £50,000 -13.04% 10
Farnborough +7 31 £70,000 -8.20% 10
Romsey -8 31 £55,000 -21.43% 9
Alton - 15 £55,000 - 2
Hook -3 11 £41,500 -36.15% 3
Aldershot -4 6 £62,500 +25.00% 4
Eastleigh -18 6 £70,000 +27.85% 1
Tadley - 6 £40,000 -
Andover - 5 £37,500 -
Winchester - 4 £82,500 -
New Milton - 3 - -
Havant -8 2 £53,500 +18.89%
Fleet -15 1 £87,500 +25.00%
Lymington - 1 - - 1
Petersfield - 1 £42,500 -
Software Engineering
South East

Software Engineering
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 9 (1.89%) Apache
2 6 (1.26%) Confluence
3 5 (1.05%) nginx
4 2 (0.42%) WordPress
5 1 (0.21%) IIS
5 1 (0.21%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 13 (2.73%) Simulink
2 1 (0.21%) GNU Octave
2 1 (0.21%) Mathematica
2 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (1.47%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.21%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 67 (14.05%) AWS
2 64 (13.42%) Azure
3 32 (6.71%) SaaS
4 13 (2.73%) GCP
5 7 (1.47%) IBM Cloud
6 6 (1.26%) Azure DevOps
7 5 (1.05%) Dynamics 365
7 5 (1.05%) GitHub
7 5 (1.05%) GitHub Actions
7 5 (1.05%) Power Platform
8 4 (0.84%) Cloud Computing
9 3 (0.63%) Amazon ECS
9 3 (0.63%) Amazon EKS
9 3 (0.63%) Amazon S3
9 3 (0.63%) AWS Fargate
9 3 (0.63%) AWS Lambda
9 3 (0.63%) Azure Data Factory
9 3 (0.63%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 3 (0.63%) CloudFront
9 3 (0.63%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 11 (2.31%) TCP/IP
2 9 (1.89%) CTI
3 4 (0.84%) Network Security
3 4 (0.84%) RS-232
3 4 (0.84%) RS-485
3 4 (0.84%) Wireless
3 4 (0.84%) Wireshark
4 3 (0.63%) 5G
5 2 (0.42%) 3GPP
6 1 (0.21%) SNMP
6 1 (0.21%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (4.19%) NoSQL
2 18 (3.77%) SQL Server
3 12 (2.52%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (1.47%) GIS
4 7 (1.47%) MySQL
4 7 (1.47%) Redis
5 5 (1.05%) Power BI
6 2 (0.42%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.42%) MongoDB
6 2 (0.42%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.21%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 69 (14.47%) Git
2 44 (9.22%) Visual Studio
3 29 (6.08%) Subversion
4 17 (3.56%) CMake
5 14 (2.94%) JUnit
6 11 (2.31%) Team Foundation Server
7 9 (1.89%) JIRA
8 7 (1.47%) GitLab
8 7 (1.47%) Jenkins
8 7 (1.47%) Maven
8 7 (1.47%) Vagrant
9 3 (0.63%) Jasmine
9 3 (0.63%) NUnit
9 3 (0.63%) Selenium
9 3 (0.63%) Visual Studio Code
10 2 (0.42%) Gradle
11 1 (0.21%) Mocha
11 1 (0.21%) Robot Framework
11 1 (0.21%) Sourcetree
11 1 (0.21%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 91 (19.08%) Social Skills
2 58 (12.16%) Military
3 56 (11.74%) Electronics
4 54 (11.32%) Finance
5 39 (8.18%) Manufacturing
6 20 (4.19%) Public Sector
7 17 (3.56%) Aerospace
8 15 (3.14%) Telecoms
9 14 (2.94%) Aviation
9 14 (2.94%) Marketing
10 11 (2.31%) Police
11 10 (2.10%) Law
12 7 (1.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 7 (1.47%) Tech for Good
13 6 (1.26%) Analytical Skills
13 6 (1.26%) Documentation Skills
14 5 (1.05%) Swedish Language
15 4 (0.84%) Games
15 4 (0.84%) Wearables
16 3 (0.63%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 305 (63.94%) Software Engineer
2 121 (25.37%) Senior
3 82 (17.19%) Senior Software Engineer
4 77 (16.14%) Developer
5 76 (15.93%) Embedded Engineer
6 72 (15.09%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 61 (12.79%) Lead
8 42 (8.81%) Software Developer
9 37 (7.76%) C++ Software Engineer
10 28 (5.87%) Senior Developer
11 27 (5.66%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
12 25 (5.24%) Lead Software Engineer
13 24 (5.03%) Senior Embedded Engineer
14 21 (4.40%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
15 19 (3.98%) Python Engineer
15 19 (3.98%) Python Software Engineer
16 16 (3.35%) Architect
17 15 (3.14%) Java Developer
18 14 (2.94%) Junior
18 14 (2.94%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 93 (19.50%) .NET
2 46 (9.64%) Qt
3 42 (8.81%) AngularJS
4 39 (8.18%) React
5 32 (6.71%) HTML
6 27 (5.66%) .NET Core
7 25 (5.24%) CSS
8 22 (4.61%) XML
9 20 (4.19%) .NET Framework
10 18 (3.77%) MFC
10 18 (3.77%) STL
10 18 (3.77%) Vue
11 17 (3.56%) JSON
11 17 (3.56%) Middleware
11 17 (3.56%) Spring
12 15 (3.14%) ASP.NET
13 14 (2.94%) Hibernate
13 14 (2.94%) jQuery
14 13 (2.73%) RESTful
15 11 (2.31%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 61 (12.79%) Algorithms
2 32 (6.71%) Greenfield Project
2 32 (6.71%) IoT
3 31 (6.50%) Embedded Systems
4 26 (5.45%) Robotics
5 20 (4.19%) Mobile App
6 17 (3.56%) Distributed Systems
7 14 (2.94%) Acoustics
7 14 (2.94%) Device Driver
7 14 (2.94%) Enterprise Software
7 14 (2.94%) Raspberry Pi
8 12 (2.52%) Digital Media
9 9 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
10 8 (1.68%) Blockchain
10 8 (1.68%) Hybrid Cloud
10 8 (1.68%) Onboarding
11 7 (1.47%) e-Learning
11 7 (1.47%) Legacy Applications
11 7 (1.47%) Management Information System
12 6 (1.26%) FPGA
Operating Systems
1 154 (32.29%) Linux
2 107 (22.43%) Windows
3 36 (7.55%) Embedded Linux
4 19 (3.98%) Ubuntu
5 13 (2.73%) Android
6 11 (2.31%) Windows 10
7 9 (1.89%) CentOS
8 8 (1.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 6 (1.26%) Apple iOS
10 2 (0.42%) Rocky
10 2 (0.42%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 165 (34.59%) Agile
2 84 (17.61%) DevOps
3 83 (17.40%) Computer Science
4 70 (14.68%) SDLC
5 62 (13.00%) Mathematics
6 61 (12.79%) Artificial Intelligence
7 49 (10.27%) CI/CD
8 47 (9.85%) Problem-Solving
9 39 (8.18%) OO
9 39 (8.18%) Unit Testing
10 34 (7.13%) Mentoring
10 34 (7.13%) Technical Leadership
11 31 (6.50%) TDD
12 30 (6.29%) Machine Learning
12 30 (6.29%) OOP
13 29 (6.08%) Test Automation
14 28 (5.87%) Full Stack Development
14 28 (5.87%) Signal Processing
15 27 (5.66%) Design Patterns
16 26 (5.45%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 143 (29.98%) C++
2 130 (27.25%) C
3 126 (26.42%) C#
4 109 (22.85%) Python
5 85 (17.82%) Java
6 83 (17.40%) JavaScript
7 46 (9.64%) SQL
8 22 (4.61%) Go
9 18 (3.77%) Embedded C
10 17 (3.56%) Kotlin
11 15 (3.14%) Haskell
12 12 (2.52%) PHP
13 9 (1.89%) Bash
13 9 (1.89%) Ladder Logic
14 7 (1.47%) T-SQL
15 5 (1.05%) Groovy
15 5 (1.05%) TypeScript
16 4 (0.84%) Assembly Language
16 4 (0.84%) Embedded C++
16 4 (0.84%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 125 (26.21%) Degree
2 90 (18.87%) Security Cleared
3 64 (13.42%) Computer Science Degree
4 51 (10.69%) SC Cleared
5 17 (3.56%) Master's Degree
6 7 (1.47%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.42%) Chartered Engineer
7 2 (0.42%) CISSP
8 1 (0.21%) Postgraduate
8 1 (0.21%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (2.10%) QA
2 2 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 1 (0.21%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.21%) GDPR
3 1 (0.21%) IEC 62304
3 1 (0.21%) ISO 13485
3 1 (0.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.21%) MISRA
3 1 (0.21%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 40 (8.39%) Docker
2 25 (5.24%) Firmware
3 16 (3.35%) Embedded Firmware
4 2 (0.42%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.21%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.21%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.21%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 31 (6.50%) Kubernetes
2 15 (3.14%) Terraform
3 10 (2.10%) Ansible
4 5 (1.05%) SELinux
5 2 (0.42%) Grafana
5 2 (0.42%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.21%) Nagios
Vendors
1 60 (12.58%) Microsoft
2 14 (2.94%) SAP
3 12 (2.52%) Xilinx
4 10 (2.10%) Atlassian
5 9 (1.89%) Red Hat
6 8 (1.68%) Google
6 8 (1.68%) Siemens
7 7 (1.47%) IBM
8 3 (0.63%) ServiceNow
9 2 (0.42%) IFS
9 2 (0.42%) Splunk
9 2 (0.42%) Xamarin
10 1 (0.21%) Cisco
10 1 (0.21%) Dell
10 1 (0.21%) ESRI
10 1 (0.21%) ForgeRock
10 1 (0.21%) Intel
10 1 (0.21%) Oracle
10 1 (0.21%) Parasoft
10 1 (0.21%) VMware