Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Hertfordshire

Senior Software Engineer
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Senior Software Engineer salary in Hertfordshire is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 104 133 136
Rank change year-on-year +29 +3 -42
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer 16 7 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.82% 0.36% 1.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.88% 0.42% 1.27%
Number of salaries quoted 13 3 0
10th Percentile - £58,000 -
25th Percentile £48,750 £66,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £80,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -28.13% - -
75th Percentile £66,250 - -
90th Percentile £115,000 - -
East of England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £76,250
% change year-on-year -7.14% -8.20% +3.39%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 1,809 1,669 1,975
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.86% 86.39% 96.81%
Number of salaries quoted 1,428 821 971
10th Percentile £25,809 £30,688 £26,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £40,000 £35,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,875
90th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £75,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

Senior Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Software Engineer in Hertfordshire

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary trend for Senior Software Engineer in Hertfordshire

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Software Engineer in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Software Engineer in Hertfordshire

Senior Software Engineer
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 26 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
St Albans +6 6 £77,500 -3.13% 1
Stevenage - 4 £57,500 -
Senior Software Engineer
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 26 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 Hertfordshire region featuring Senior Software Engineer in the job title.

1 16 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 7 (43.75%) Validation
2 7 (43.75%) Electronics
2 7 (43.75%) C
3 6 (37.50%) C#
4 5 (31.25%) Agile
5 4 (25.00%) Security Cleared
5 4 (25.00%) Software Testing
5 4 (25.00%) Military
5 4 (25.00%) Ada
5 4 (25.00%) Manufacturing
5 4 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (25.00%) Scenario Testing
5 4 (25.00%) Systems Engineering
5 4 (25.00%) DevOps
5 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (18.75%) IoT
6 3 (18.75%) Mentoring
6 3 (18.75%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (18.75%) Customer Requirements
6 3 (18.75%) Verification and Validation
6 3 (18.75%) Python
6 3 (18.75%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (18.75%) Bluetooth
6 3 (18.75%) Embedded C
6 3 (18.75%) Internet
6 3 (18.75%) Linux
6 3 (18.75%) C++
6 3 (18.75%) Embedded Linux
7 2 (12.50%) AWS

Senior Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 2 (12.50%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (18.75%) Bluetooth
1 3 (18.75%) Internet
1 3 (18.75%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) Redis
General
1 7 (43.75%) Electronics
2 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Manufacturing
2 4 (25.00%) Military
3 1 (6.25%) Finance
3 1 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (12.50%) .NET
1 2 (12.50%) Kafka
2 1 (6.25%) .NET Core
2 1 (6.25%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) IoT
2 2 (12.50%) Sports Betting
3 1 (6.25%) Algorithms
3 1 (6.25%) Client/Server
3 1 (6.25%) Data Structures
3 1 (6.25%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Embedded Linux
1 3 (18.75%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 7 (43.75%) Validation
3 5 (31.25%) Agile
4 4 (25.00%) DevOps
4 4 (25.00%) Scenario Testing
4 4 (25.00%) Software Testing
4 4 (25.00%) Systems Engineering
5 3 (18.75%) Customer Requirements
5 3 (18.75%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (18.75%) Mentoring
5 3 (18.75%) Verification and Validation
6 1 (6.25%) Computer Science
6 1 (6.25%) Design Patterns
6 1 (6.25%) Full Stack Development
6 1 (6.25%) Microservices
6 1 (6.25%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 7 (43.75%) C
2 6 (37.50%) C#
3 4 (25.00%) Ada
4 3 (18.75%) C++
4 3 (18.75%) Embedded C
4 3 (18.75%) Python
5 1 (6.25%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 4 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) Kubernetes