Software Engineer Jobs in Plymouth

Software Engineer
Devon > Plymouth

The median Software Engineer salary in Plymouth is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 24 31
Rank change year-on-year +3 +7 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 15 6 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Plymouth 7.18% 4.62% 2.78%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.50% 6.32% 2.84%
Number of salaries quoted 15 5 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £27,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £32,500 £32,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% +1.56% -
75th Percentile £43,750 £47,500 -
90th Percentile £55,000 £50,500 -
Devon median annual salary £42,500 £36,250 £45,000
% change year-on-year +17.24% -19.44% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Plymouth

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Plymouth. 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 Plymouth with a recognized job title 200 95 141
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.69% 73.08% 97.92%
Number of salaries quoted 169 69 105
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,286 £32,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -14.29% +38.16%
75th Percentile £55,000 £50,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £61,250 £55,150 -
Devon median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £45,150
% change year-on-year +12.50% -11.41% +23.61%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Plymouth

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineer in Plymouth

Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Plymouth

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

Salary trend for Software Engineer in Plymouth

Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Plymouth

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineer in Plymouth over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Engineer in Plymouth

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

For the 6 months to 26 April 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 Plymouth region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 15 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 8 (53.33%) Robotics
3 2 (13.33%) Unit Testing
3 2 (13.33%) Time Management
3 2 (13.33%) Git
3 2 (13.33%) Mocha
3 2 (13.33%) REST
3 2 (13.33%) Jasmine
3 2 (13.33%) GitHub
3 2 (13.33%) TypeScript
3 2 (13.33%) Microservices
3 2 (13.33%) RS-232
3 2 (13.33%) Vue
3 2 (13.33%) Chai
3 2 (13.33%) .NET Core
3 2 (13.33%) Jest
3 2 (13.33%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
3 2 (13.33%) API Management
3 2 (13.33%) Software Testing
3 2 (13.33%) Web Development
3 2 (13.33%) JIRA
3 2 (13.33%) C
3 2 (13.33%) SQL
3 2 (13.33%) .NET
3 2 (13.33%) SQL Server
3 2 (13.33%) Python
3 2 (13.33%) Ethernet
3 2 (13.33%) Legal
3 2 (13.33%) Manufacturing

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Plymouth 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 (13.33%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) Ethernet
1 2 (13.33%) RS-232
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Git
1 2 (13.33%) Jasmine
1 2 (13.33%) JIRA
1 2 (13.33%) Mocha
General
1 2 (13.33%) Legal
1 2 (13.33%) Manufacturing
1 2 (13.33%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) .NET
1 2 (13.33%) .NET Core
1 2 (13.33%) Chai
1 2 (13.33%) Jest
1 2 (13.33%) REST
1 2 (13.33%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 8 (53.33%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (13.33%) API Management
2 2 (13.33%) Microservices
2 2 (13.33%) Software Testing
2 2 (13.33%) TDD
2 2 (13.33%) Time Management
2 2 (13.33%) Unit Testing
2 2 (13.33%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) C
1 2 (13.33%) Python
1 2 (13.33%) SQL
1 2 (13.33%) TypeScript