Software Engineering Jobs in Leicester

Software Engineering
Leicestershire > Leicester

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicester 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 30 20
Rank change year-on-year +12 -10 +8
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 63 57 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 10.38% 9.38% 10.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.73% 9.44% 11.55%
Number of salaries quoted 26 14 29
10th Percentile £32,500 - £33,700
25th Percentile £38,000 £35,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £60,313 £65,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £66,375 -
Leicestershire median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leicester

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 Leicester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 537 604 502
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 88.47% 99.34% 91.94%
Number of salaries quoted 286 165 324
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,500 £25,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,093 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.25% +5.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £62,281 £57,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £67,500 £67,500
Leicestershire median annual salary £45,000 £47,250 £42,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +11.18% -5.56%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Leicester

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in Leicester

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

Salary trend for Software Engineering in Leicester

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram in Leicester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Leicester over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Engineering in Leicester

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester 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 28 (44.44%) ArcGIS
1 28 (44.44%) GeoServer
2 2 (3.17%) JBoss
2 2 (3.17%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 37 (58.73%) Azure
2 31 (49.21%) AWS
3 6 (9.52%) Serverless
4 3 (4.76%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (3.17%) Amazon Kinesis
5 2 (3.17%) Amazon SQS
5 2 (3.17%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (3.17%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (3.17%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.59%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.17%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (44.44%) GIS
1 28 (44.44%) PostgreSQL
1 28 (44.44%) QGIS
2 3 (4.76%) Oracle Database
2 3 (4.76%) RDBMS
2 3 (4.76%) Relational Database
3 2 (3.17%) DynamoDB
4 1 (1.59%) InfluxDB
4 1 (1.59%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (6.35%) Git
2 3 (4.76%) JDeveloper
3 2 (3.17%) IntelliJ
4 1 (1.59%) GitLab
4 1 (1.59%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.59%) SonarQube
General
1 7 (11.11%) Law
2 4 (6.35%) Social Skills
3 2 (3.17%) Public Sector
4 1 (1.59%) Finance
Job Titles
1 48 (76.19%) Software Engineer
2 24 (38.10%) Senior
2 24 (38.10%) Senior Software Engineer
3 5 (7.94%) Developer
4 4 (6.35%) Full Stack Developer
4 4 (6.35%) Lead
5 3 (4.76%) AWS Engineer
5 3 (4.76%) AWS Software Engineer
5 3 (4.76%) Java Engineer
5 3 (4.76%) Java Software Engineer
5 3 (4.76%) Ruby Engineer
6 2 (3.17%) .NET Software Engineer
6 2 (3.17%) Architect
6 2 (3.17%) Hardware Engineer
6 2 (3.17%) Junior
6 2 (3.17%) Lead Software Engineer
6 2 (3.17%) Product Owner
6 2 (3.17%) Senior Java Engineer
6 2 (3.17%) Senior Java Software Engineer
6 2 (3.17%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (58.73%) React
2 30 (47.62%) .NET
3 28 (44.44%) Leaflet
3 28 (44.44%) OpenLayers
3 28 (44.44%) PostGIS
4 25 (39.68%) .NET Core
4 25 (39.68%) CSS
5 7 (11.11%) REST
6 5 (7.94%) SOAP
7 4 (6.35%) ASP.NET
7 4 (6.35%) Django
8 3 (4.76%) AngularJS
8 3 (4.76%) Node.js
8 3 (4.76%) Spring
9 2 (3.17%) Hibernate
9 2 (3.17%) Java EE
9 2 (3.17%) JSON
9 2 (3.17%) Web Services
9 2 (3.17%) XML
9 2 (3.17%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.94%) Product Ownership
2 3 (4.76%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (1.59%) Onboarding
3 1 (1.59%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (7.94%) Linux
2 4 (6.35%) Ubuntu
3 1 (1.59%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (58.73%) Actionable Insight
2 36 (57.14%) Agile
3 35 (55.56%) DevOps
4 28 (44.44%) Web Development
5 8 (12.70%) Design Patterns
5 8 (12.70%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (11.11%) Microservices
6 7 (11.11%) Scrum
7 6 (9.52%) Clean Code
7 6 (9.52%) Full Stack Development
8 5 (7.94%) Containerisation
9 4 (6.35%) Code Quality
9 4 (6.35%) Continuous Integration
9 4 (6.35%) Software Testing
9 4 (6.35%) Unit Testing
9 4 (6.35%) User Experience
10 3 (4.76%) Mentoring
10 3 (4.76%) Open Source
10 3 (4.76%) SDLC
10 3 (4.76%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 33 (52.38%) Python
2 32 (50.79%) JavaScript
3 24 (38.10%) C#
4 9 (14.29%) TypeScript
5 6 (9.52%) Java
6 5 (7.94%) SQL
7 4 (6.35%) Bash
7 4 (6.35%) Ruby
8 3 (4.76%) Go
8 3 (4.76%) Perl
9 2 (3.17%) C++
10 1 (1.59%) PowerShell
10 1 (1.59%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 30 (47.62%) SC Cleared
1 30 (47.62%) Security Cleared
2 4 (6.35%) Degree
3 2 (3.17%) Azure Certification
3 2 (3.17%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.17%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (3.17%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.76%) QA
System Software
1 6 (9.52%) Docker
2 2 (3.17%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (1.59%) Ansible
1 1 (1.59%) Grafana
1 1 (1.59%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.59%) Prometheus
1 1 (1.59%) Terraform
Vendors
1 28 (44.44%) ESRI
2 4 (6.35%) Microsoft
3 3 (4.76%) Oracle