Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Leeds

Senior Software Engineer
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Senior Software Engineer salary in Leeds is £65,465 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 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
4 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 113 181
Rank change year-on-year +22 +68 -29
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer 45 63 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 2.00% 2.08% 0.77%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.08% 2.19% 0.79%
Number of salaries quoted 17 31 23
10th Percentile £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £58,750 £58,750 £54,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,465 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.71% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £70,000 £85,000 £70,625
90th Percentile £71,991 - £72,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £65,465 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.74% - +8.70%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 2,160 2,882 3,673
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.00% 95.21% 97.30%
Number of salaries quoted 1,561 1,729 2,549
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,429 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,056 £86,250 £85,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Senior Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Software Engineer in Leeds

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Leeds

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

Salary trend for Senior Software Engineer in Leeds

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Leeds

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Software Engineer in Leeds over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Software Engineer in Leeds

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

For the 6 months to 4 May 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 Leeds region featuring Senior Software Engineer in the job title.

1 45 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 29 (64.44%) AWS
3 27 (60.00%) Agile
4 26 (57.78%) JavaScript
5 25 (55.56%) Azure
6 21 (46.67%) SC Cleared
6 21 (46.67%) Security Cleared
6 21 (46.67%) .NET
6 21 (46.67%) PostgreSQL
6 21 (46.67%) Actionable Insight
7 19 (42.22%) DevOps
7 19 (42.22%) React
8 18 (40.00%) QGIS
8 18 (40.00%) PostGIS
8 18 (40.00%) Leaflet
8 18 (40.00%) GIS
8 18 (40.00%) ESRI
8 18 (40.00%) ArcGIS
8 18 (40.00%) Web Development
8 18 (40.00%) CSS
8 18 (40.00%) Python
8 18 (40.00%) GeoServer
8 18 (40.00%) OpenLayers
9 14 (31.11%) .NET Core
10 13 (28.89%) Problem-Solving
10 13 (28.89%) C#
11 10 (22.22%) SQL
12 9 (20.00%) TypeScript
12 9 (20.00%) AngularJS
13 7 (15.56%) Social Skills

Senior Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 18 (40.00%) ArcGIS
1 18 (40.00%) GeoServer
2 3 (6.67%) JBoss
2 3 (6.67%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 29 (64.44%) AWS
2 25 (55.56%) Azure
3 1 (2.22%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.22%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (46.67%) PostgreSQL
2 18 (40.00%) GIS
2 18 (40.00%) QGIS
3 6 (13.33%) MySQL
4 3 (6.67%) MongoDB
4 3 (6.67%) NoSQL
4 3 (6.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (6.67%) IntelliJ
General
1 7 (15.56%) Social Skills
2 6 (13.33%) Finance
2 6 (13.33%) Public Sector
3 5 (11.11%) Tech for Good
4 3 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.22%) Health Technology
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (46.67%) .NET
2 19 (42.22%) React
3 18 (40.00%) CSS
3 18 (40.00%) Leaflet
3 18 (40.00%) OpenLayers
3 18 (40.00%) PostGIS
4 14 (31.11%) .NET Core
5 9 (20.00%) AngularJS
6 6 (13.33%) ASP.NET
6 6 (13.33%) Node.js
6 6 (13.33%) RESTful
6 6 (13.33%) Vue
7 4 (8.89%) Django
8 3 (6.67%) ASP.NET Web API
8 3 (6.67%) HTML
8 3 (6.67%) Java EE
8 3 (6.67%) JPA
8 3 (6.67%) JSON
8 3 (6.67%) REST
8 3 (6.67%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.22%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 4 (8.89%) Linux
1 4 (8.89%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 27 (60.00%) Agile
3 21 (46.67%) Actionable Insight
4 19 (42.22%) DevOps
5 18 (40.00%) Web Development
6 13 (28.89%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (15.56%) Full Stack Development
8 6 (13.33%) Mentoring
9 4 (8.89%) Front End Development
9 4 (8.89%) Functional Programming
10 3 (6.67%) BDD
10 3 (6.67%) Coaching
10 3 (6.67%) Collaborative Working
10 3 (6.67%) Continuous Deployment
10 3 (6.67%) Data Design
10 3 (6.67%) Microservices
10 3 (6.67%) SDLC
10 3 (6.67%) Test Automation
10 3 (6.67%) User Experience
10 3 (6.67%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 26 (57.78%) JavaScript
2 18 (40.00%) Python
3 13 (28.89%) C#
4 10 (22.22%) SQL
5 9 (20.00%) TypeScript
6 6 (13.33%) Java
7 3 (6.67%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (46.67%) SC Cleared
1 21 (46.67%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 18 (40.00%) ESRI
2 1 (2.22%) F5
2 1 (2.22%) Microsoft
10 Senior Software Engineer jobs in West Yorkshire