Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Oxfordshire

Senior Software Engineer
South East > Oxfordshire

The median Senior Software Engineer salary in Oxfordshire is £57,547 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 112 95
Rank change year-on-year +35 -17 -15
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer 33 11 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 1.96% 0.69% 2.01%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.05% 0.82% 2.11%
Number of salaries quoted 22 7 10
10th Percentile £49,250 £55,000 £63,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £60,000 £68,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,547 £65,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.47% -10.34% -3.33%
75th Percentile £76,563 £71,250 £78,125
90th Percentile £78,750 - £80,375
South East median annual salary £66,250 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -5.36% +7.69% +8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Oxfordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire. 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 Oxfordshire with a recognized job title 1,609 1,344 1,468
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.66% 84.90% 95.32%
Number of salaries quoted 1,302 811 957
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,626 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,293 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% -4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £60,750 £65,000 £74,235
90th Percentile £70,000 £81,250 £85,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Senior Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Software Engineer in Oxfordshire

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Salary trend for Senior Software Engineer in Oxfordshire

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Software Engineer in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Software Engineer in Oxfordshire

Senior Software Engineer
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 27 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
Oxford +4 18 £57,500 -14.81% 8
Banbury - 5 - - 1
Senior Software Engineer
South East

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

For the 6 months to 27 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 Oxfordshire region featuring Senior Software Engineer in the job title.

1 33 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 12 (36.36%) Python
3 7 (21.21%) Java
4 6 (18.18%) Aerospace
4 6 (18.18%) Degree
4 6 (18.18%) TypeScript
4 6 (18.18%) Data Centre
4 6 (18.18%) Artificial Intelligence
4 6 (18.18%) Social Skills
4 6 (18.18%) LLM
5 5 (15.15%) Renewable Energy
5 5 (15.15%) Embedded Systems
5 5 (15.15%) Automotive
5 5 (15.15%) C
6 4 (12.12%) Java RMI
6 4 (12.12%) Validation
6 4 (12.12%) Information Management
6 4 (12.12%) Data Analysis
6 4 (12.12%) SDLC
6 4 (12.12%) IoT
6 4 (12.12%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (12.12%) Biotechnology
6 4 (12.12%) Technical Leadership
6 4 (12.12%) Data Acquisition
6 4 (12.12%) Verification and Validation
7 2 (6.06%) Code Quality
7 2 (6.06%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (6.06%) Power Platform
7 2 (6.06%) Software Quality Assurance
7 2 (6.06%) Collaborative Working

Senior Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 (6.06%) Azure
1 2 (6.06%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.03%) SpaceWire
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.06%) Power BI
1 2 (6.06%) Relational Database
1 2 (6.06%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (6.06%) Team Foundation Server
1 2 (6.06%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (18.18%) Aerospace
1 6 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 5 (15.15%) Automotive
3 4 (12.12%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (12.12%) Java RMI
2 2 (6.06%) .NET
2 2 (6.06%) ASP.NET
2 2 (6.06%) ASP.NET MVC 5
2 2 (6.06%) CSS
2 2 (6.06%) CSS3
2 2 (6.06%) HTML
2 2 (6.06%) jQuery
2 2 (6.06%) LESS
2 2 (6.06%) React
2 2 (6.06%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 6 (18.18%) Data Centre
2 5 (15.15%) Embedded Systems
2 5 (15.15%) Renewable Energy
3 4 (12.12%) IoT
4 2 (6.06%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.03%) Linux
1 1 (3.03%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 6 (18.18%) Artificial Intelligence
2 6 (18.18%) LLM
3 4 (12.12%) Biotechnology
3 4 (12.12%) Data Acquisition
3 4 (12.12%) Data Analysis
3 4 (12.12%) Information Management
3 4 (12.12%) SDLC
3 4 (12.12%) Technical Leadership
3 4 (12.12%) Validation
3 4 (12.12%) Verification and Validation
4 2 (6.06%) Agile
4 2 (6.06%) CI/CD
4 2 (6.06%) Code Quality
4 2 (6.06%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (6.06%) Computer Science
4 2 (6.06%) Full Stack Development
4 2 (6.06%) MVC
4 2 (6.06%) Software Testing
4 2 (6.06%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 12 (36.36%) Python
2 7 (21.21%) Java
3 6 (18.18%) TypeScript
4 5 (15.15%) C
5 2 (6.06%) C#
5 2 (6.06%) JavaScript
5 2 (6.06%) SQL
5 2 (6.06%) T-SQL
6 1 (3.03%) C++
6 1 (3.03%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (18.18%) Degree
2 2 (6.06%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.06%) QA
1 2 (6.06%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 2 (6.06%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (6.06%) VMware