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 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 32 35 47
Rank change year-on-year +3 +12 -7
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 87 65 72
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 8.09% 8.26% 6.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.15% 8.45% 7.17%
Number of salaries quoted 51 16 29
10th Percentile £27,500 £34,375 £37,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £35,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -15.00% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £53,438 £65,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £72,500 -
East Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

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 951 769 1,004
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 88.47% 97.71% 89.24%
Number of salaries quoted 532 253 589
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £24,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% -5.56%
75th Percentile £58,750 £57,500 £56,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £65,000
East Midlands median annual salary £44,553 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.89% +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 11 May 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 11 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
Leicester +15 58 £50,000 +17.65% 14
Loughborough - 16 £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 (32.18%) ArcGIS
1 28 (32.18%) GeoServer
2 1 (1.15%) JBoss
2 1 (1.15%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 1 (1.15%) Simulink
1 1 (1.15%) Stateflow
Business Applications
1 1 (1.15%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 41 (47.13%) Azure
2 33 (37.93%) AWS
3 6 (6.90%) Serverless
4 4 (4.60%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (3.45%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (2.30%) Amazon Kinesis
6 2 (2.30%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (2.30%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (2.30%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.15%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.30%) Modbus
1 2 (2.30%) MQTT
1 2 (2.30%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (32.18%) GIS
1 28 (32.18%) PostgreSQL
1 28 (32.18%) QGIS
2 3 (3.45%) Oracle Database
2 3 (3.45%) RDBMS
2 3 (3.45%) Relational Database
3 2 (2.30%) DynamoDB
3 2 (2.30%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (6.90%) Git
2 3 (3.45%) JDeveloper
3 2 (2.30%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.15%) CMake
4 1 (1.15%) IntelliJ
4 1 (1.15%) JIRA
General
1 7 (8.05%) Law
2 4 (4.60%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (3.45%) Social Skills
4 2 (2.30%) Automotive
4 2 (2.30%) Electronics
5 1 (1.15%) Finance
5 1 (1.15%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.15%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.15%) Retail
Job Titles
1 68 (78.16%) Software Engineer
2 26 (29.89%) Senior
2 26 (29.89%) Senior Software Engineer
3 6 (6.90%) Developer
3 6 (6.90%) Embedded Engineer
4 5 (5.75%) Lead
4 5 (5.75%) Lead Software Engineer
5 4 (4.60%) Development Manager
5 4 (4.60%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 4 (4.60%) Full Stack Developer
5 4 (4.60%) Software Development Manager
5 4 (4.60%) Software Manager
6 3 (3.45%) AWS Engineer
6 3 (3.45%) AWS Software Engineer
6 3 (3.45%) Full Stack Engineer
6 3 (3.45%) Graduate
6 3 (3.45%) Graduate Software Engineer
6 3 (3.45%) Mobile Engineer
6 3 (3.45%) Mobile Software Engineer
6 3 (3.45%) Ruby Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (41.38%) React
2 31 (35.63%) .NET
3 28 (32.18%) Leaflet
3 28 (32.18%) OpenLayers
3 28 (32.18%) PostGIS
4 26 (29.89%) CSS
5 25 (28.74%) .NET Core
6 6 (6.90%) REST
7 5 (5.75%) ASP.NET
7 5 (5.75%) SOAP
8 4 (4.60%) Django
8 4 (4.60%) Qt
9 3 (3.45%) AngularJS
9 3 (3.45%) Node.js
10 2 (2.30%) Boost C++ Libraries
10 2 (2.30%) HTML
10 2 (2.30%) RESTful
10 2 (2.30%) SignalR
10 2 (2.30%) WebSockets
11 1 (1.15%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (5.75%) Product Ownership
2 3 (3.45%) Device Driver
3 2 (2.30%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (2.30%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (1.15%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.15%) CUDA
4 1 (1.15%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 11 (12.64%) Linux
2 4 (4.60%) Ubuntu
3 3 (3.45%) Embedded Linux
4 2 (2.30%) Debian
5 1 (1.15%) Android
5 1 (1.15%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.15%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (45.98%) Agile
2 35 (40.23%) DevOps
3 32 (36.78%) Actionable Insight
4 28 (32.18%) Web Development
5 10 (11.49%) Problem-Solving
5 10 (11.49%) Scrum
6 9 (10.34%) Software Testing
7 8 (9.20%) Computer Science
8 7 (8.05%) Design Patterns
8 7 (8.05%) Full Stack Development
8 7 (8.05%) SDLC
9 5 (5.75%) Clean Code
9 5 (5.75%) Microservices
9 5 (5.75%) Stakeholder Management
10 4 (4.60%) Continuous Integration
10 4 (4.60%) Open Source
10 4 (4.60%) Presales
10 4 (4.60%) Product Management
10 4 (4.60%) TDD
11 3 (3.45%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 34 (39.08%) Python
2 33 (37.93%) JavaScript
3 28 (32.18%) C#
4 10 (11.49%) TypeScript
5 8 (9.20%) SQL
6 7 (8.05%) C++
7 4 (4.60%) C
7 4 (4.60%) Java
8 3 (3.45%) Bash
8 3 (3.45%) Go
8 3 (3.45%) Perl
8 3 (3.45%) Ruby
9 1 (1.15%) Embedded C
9 1 (1.15%) Fortran
9 1 (1.15%) MATLAB
9 1 (1.15%) PowerShell
9 1 (1.15%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 29 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 29 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 16 (18.39%) Degree
3 3 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (2.30%) Azure Certification
4 2 (2.30%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (2.30%) TOGAF Certification
5 1 (1.15%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.60%) QA
2 1 (1.15%) MISRA
System Software
1 10 (11.49%) Firmware
2 7 (8.05%) Docker
3 4 (4.60%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 28 (32.18%) ESRI
2 4 (4.60%) Microsoft
3 3 (3.45%) Oracle
4 1 (1.15%) Xamarin