Software Engineer Jobs in Peterborough

Software Engineer
Cambridgeshire > Peterborough

The median Software Engineer salary in Peterborough is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 13 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
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 31 37 52
Rank change year-on-year +6 +15 -21
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 2 6 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Peterborough 0.83% 3.06% 2.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.96% 3.57% 2.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £71,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £72,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.14% +20.83% +128.57%
75th Percentile - £73,750 £83,750
90th Percentile - - £98,000
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £56,250
% change year-on-year -7.14% +24.44% +60.71%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Peterborough

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Peterborough. 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 Peterborough with a recognized job title 208 168 309
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 85.95% 85.71% 98.41%
Number of salaries quoted 165 104 255
10th Percentile £24,000 £26,000 £30,100
25th Percentile £32,500 £29,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £53,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.49% +18.33% +1.12%
75th Percentile £57,500 £66,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £69,625 £71,250
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £52,500 £54,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.78% +8.00% -3.85%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Peterborough

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineer in Peterborough

Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Peterborough

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

Salary trend for Software Engineer in Peterborough

Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Peterborough

For the 6 months to 13 May 2024, 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 Peterborough region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Git
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) FMEA
2 1 (50.00%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
2 1 (50.00%) Verification and Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Functional Safety
2 1 (50.00%) HNC
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) ClearCase
2 1 (50.00%) MathWorks
2 1 (50.00%) MATLAB
2 1 (50.00%) Simulink
2 1 (50.00%) Stateflow
2 1 (50.00%) Electronics
2 1 (50.00%) Automotive
2 1 (50.00%) Validation

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Peterborough 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Simulink
1 1 (50.00%) Stateflow
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) ClearCase
1 1 (50.00%) Git
General
1 1 (50.00%) Automotive
1 1 (50.00%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) FMEA
2 1 (50.00%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) HNC
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) MathWorks