Software Engineering Jobs in Leicestershire

Software Engineering
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire 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 33 33 43
Rank change year-on-year 0 +10 -5
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 94 63 71
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 8.74% 8.32% 6.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.83% 8.51% 7.08%
Number of salaries quoted 53 16 35
10th Percentile £29,500 - £35,400
25th Percentile £38,750 £35,000 £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £64,688 £61,875
90th Percentile £76,000 £74,375 £65,000
East Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,250
% change year-on-year -9.09% +5.26% +4.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 956 740 1,003
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 88.93% 97.75% 88.84%
Number of salaries quoted 527 247 610
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £23,750
25th Percentile £31,750 £35,000 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,250 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +11.18% -5.56%
75th Percentile £58,750 £57,500 £56,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £65,125
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +5.56%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Leicestershire

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

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

Salary trend for Software Engineering in Leicestershire

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram in Leicestershire

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

Salary histogram for Software Engineering in Leicestershire

Software Engineering
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 28 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
Leicester +12 63 £50,000 +17.65% 16
Loughborough - 18 £45,000 - 6
Lutterworth - 8 £55,000 - 2
Ashby-de-la-Zouch - 3 £45,000 -
Software Engineering
East Midlands

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 (29.79%) ArcGIS
1 28 (29.79%) GeoServer
2 2 (2.13%) JBoss
2 2 (2.13%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 1 (1.06%) Simulink
1 1 (1.06%) Stateflow
Business Applications
1 1 (1.06%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 42 (44.68%) Azure
2 33 (35.11%) AWS
3 7 (7.45%) Serverless
4 4 (4.26%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (3.19%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (3.19%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (2.13%) Amazon Kinesis
6 2 (2.13%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (2.13%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.06%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (1.06%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.13%) Modbus
1 2 (2.13%) MQTT
1 2 (2.13%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (29.79%) GIS
1 28 (29.79%) PostgreSQL
1 28 (29.79%) QGIS
2 3 (3.19%) Oracle Database
2 3 (3.19%) RDBMS
2 3 (3.19%) Relational Database
3 2 (2.13%) DynamoDB
3 2 (2.13%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.06%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 7 (7.45%) Git
2 3 (3.19%) JDeveloper
2 3 (3.19%) Jenkins
3 2 (2.13%) CMake
3 2 (2.13%) IntelliJ
4 1 (1.06%) GitLab
4 1 (1.06%) JIRA
4 1 (1.06%) SonarQube
General
1 7 (7.45%) Law
2 5 (5.32%) Social Skills
3 4 (4.26%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (3.19%) Electronics
5 2 (2.13%) Automotive
5 2 (2.13%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.06%) Finance
6 1 (1.06%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.06%) Retail
Job Titles
1 71 (75.53%) Software Engineer
2 28 (29.79%) Senior
2 28 (29.79%) Senior Software Engineer
3 7 (7.45%) Embedded Engineer
3 7 (7.45%) Lead
4 6 (6.38%) Developer
5 5 (5.32%) Lead Software Engineer
6 4 (4.26%) Development Manager
6 4 (4.26%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 4 (4.26%) Full Stack Developer
6 4 (4.26%) Software Development Manager
6 4 (4.26%) Software Manager
7 3 (3.19%) AWS Engineer
7 3 (3.19%) AWS Software Engineer
7 3 (3.19%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
7 3 (3.19%) Full Stack Engineer
7 3 (3.19%) Full Stack Software Engineer
7 3 (3.19%) Java Software Engineer
7 3 (3.19%) Mobile Engineer
7 3 (3.19%) Ruby Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (39.36%) React
2 31 (32.98%) .NET
3 28 (29.79%) Leaflet
3 28 (29.79%) OpenLayers
3 28 (29.79%) PostGIS
4 26 (27.66%) CSS
5 25 (26.60%) .NET Core
6 7 (7.45%) REST
7 6 (6.38%) SOAP
8 5 (5.32%) ASP.NET
9 4 (4.26%) AngularJS
9 4 (4.26%) Django
9 4 (4.26%) Qt
10 3 (3.19%) Node.js
10 3 (3.19%) RESTful
10 3 (3.19%) Spring
11 2 (2.13%) Boost C++ Libraries
11 2 (2.13%) Java EE
11 2 (2.13%) OpenCL
11 2 (2.13%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 5 (5.32%) Product Ownership
2 3 (3.19%) Device Driver
2 3 (3.19%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (2.13%) Algorithms
3 2 (2.13%) CUDA
3 2 (2.13%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (1.06%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.06%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 12 (12.77%) Linux
2 4 (4.26%) Ubuntu
3 3 (3.19%) Embedded Linux
4 2 (2.13%) Debian
4 2 (2.13%) Unix
5 1 (1.06%) Android
5 1 (1.06%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.06%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (44.68%) Agile
2 37 (39.36%) Actionable Insight
3 36 (38.30%) DevOps
4 28 (29.79%) Web Development
5 12 (12.77%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (11.70%) Scrum
7 9 (9.57%) Software Testing
8 8 (8.51%) Computer Science
8 8 (8.51%) Design Patterns
9 7 (7.45%) Full Stack Development
9 7 (7.45%) Microservices
9 7 (7.45%) SDLC
10 6 (6.38%) Clean Code
10 6 (6.38%) Continuous Integration
10 6 (6.38%) Presales
11 5 (5.32%) Containerisation
11 5 (5.32%) Open Source
11 5 (5.32%) Stakeholder Management
12 4 (4.26%) Code Quality
12 4 (4.26%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 36 (38.30%) Python
2 33 (35.11%) JavaScript
3 29 (30.85%) C#
4 10 (10.64%) TypeScript
5 8 (8.51%) C++
5 8 (8.51%) SQL
6 6 (6.38%) Java
7 5 (5.32%) C
8 4 (4.26%) Bash
8 4 (4.26%) Ruby
9 3 (3.19%) Go
9 3 (3.19%) Perl
10 2 (2.13%) Fortran
10 2 (2.13%) PowerShell
11 1 (1.06%) Embedded C
11 1 (1.06%) MATLAB
11 1 (1.06%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 30 (31.91%) SC Cleared
1 30 (31.91%) Security Cleared
2 17 (18.09%) Degree
3 3 (3.19%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (2.13%) Azure Certification
4 2 (2.13%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (2.13%) PhD
4 2 (2.13%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.26%) QA
2 1 (1.06%) MISRA
System Software
1 11 (11.70%) Firmware
2 9 (9.57%) Docker
3 5 (5.32%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (1.06%) Ansible
1 1 (1.06%) Grafana
1 1 (1.06%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.06%) Prometheus
1 1 (1.06%) Terraform
Vendors
1 28 (29.79%) ESRI
2 4 (4.26%) Microsoft
3 3 (3.19%) Oracle
4 1 (1.06%) Xamarin