Software Engineering Jobs in Sheffield

Software Engineering
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Sheffield 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 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 12 4
Rank change year-on-year 0 -8 +5
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 129 148 206
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 11.86% 16.07% 23.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.18% 16.28% 25.69%
Number of salaries quoted 119 39 148
10th Percentile £33,250 - £46,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £82,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 - £72,500
South Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 910 909 802
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 83.64% 98.70% 93.36%
Number of salaries quoted 736 409 496
10th Percentile £27,500 £24,000 £31,588
25th Percentile £37,500 £32,500 £38,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £47,754 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.09% -9.04% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £70,980 £80,625
South Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% +5.26%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Sheffield

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in Sheffield

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

Salary trend for Software Engineering in Sheffield

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram in Sheffield

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Sheffield over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Engineering in Sheffield

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 5 (3.88%) CMS
2 2 (1.55%) Apache Solr
2 2 (1.55%) Drupal
Applications
1 1 (0.78%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 10 (7.75%) AWS
2 8 (6.20%) Azure
2 8 (6.20%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (2.33%) Azure Logic Apps
3 3 (2.33%) Entra ID
3 3 (2.33%) Kong
3 3 (2.33%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (2.33%) Power Automate
3 3 (2.33%) Power Platform
3 3 (2.33%) PowerApps
3 3 (2.33%) SaaS
4 2 (1.55%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.78%) Amazon S3
5 1 (0.78%) GitHub
5 1 (0.78%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 7 (5.43%) TCP/IP
2 6 (4.65%) RS-232
3 2 (1.55%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (7.75%) SQL Server
2 8 (6.20%) MySQL
3 4 (3.10%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (2.33%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (2.33%) Power BI
5 2 (1.55%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (1.55%) MongoDB
5 2 (1.55%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.78%) Redis
6 1 (0.78%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 10 (7.75%) LabVIEW
2 5 (3.88%) Git
3 3 (2.33%) JIRA
4 2 (1.55%) GitLab
4 2 (1.55%) webpack
5 1 (0.78%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.78%) Selenium
5 1 (0.78%) WebDriver
General
1 18 (13.95%) Social Skills
2 17 (13.18%) Manufacturing
3 14 (10.85%) Electronics
4 9 (6.98%) Marketing
4 9 (6.98%) Tech for Good
5 7 (5.43%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (3.88%) Automotive
6 5 (3.88%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (3.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.33%) Finance
8 3 (2.33%) Health Technology
9 1 (0.78%) Law
9 1 (0.78%) Legal
Job Titles
1 100 (77.52%) Software Engineer
2 32 (24.81%) Senior
3 26 (20.16%) Senior Software Engineer
4 22 (17.05%) Embedded Engineer
4 22 (17.05%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 16 (12.40%) Developer
6 10 (7.75%) Senior Embedded Engineer
6 10 (7.75%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
7 6 (4.65%) .NET Software Engineer
7 6 (4.65%) C++ Software Engineer
8 5 (3.88%) ERP Developer
8 5 (3.88%) Full Stack Engineer
8 5 (3.88%) Full Stack Software Engineer
8 5 (3.88%) Lead
8 5 (3.88%) Senior Full Stack Engineer
8 5 (3.88%) Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
9 4 (3.10%) Junior
9 4 (3.10%) Junior Embedded Engineer
9 4 (3.10%) PLC Software Engineer
9 4 (3.10%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (16.28%) .NET
2 12 (9.30%) WPF
3 11 (8.53%) AngularJS
3 11 (8.53%) CSS
3 11 (8.53%) Vue
4 10 (7.75%) Node.js
4 10 (7.75%) React
5 8 (6.20%) .NET Core
5 8 (6.20%) .NET Framework
6 7 (5.43%) ASP.NET Web API
6 7 (5.43%) HTML
7 6 (4.65%) ASP.NET
8 5 (3.88%) ASP.NET Core
9 4 (3.10%) DirectX
9 4 (3.10%) Entity Framework
9 4 (3.10%) OpenGL
9 4 (3.10%) Vuex
9 4 (3.10%) WebGL
10 3 (2.33%) RESTful
10 3 (2.33%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 10 (7.75%) Embedded Systems
1 10 (7.75%) IoT
2 7 (5.43%) Algorithms
3 6 (4.65%) SCADA
4 5 (3.88%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (3.10%) CAN bus
5 4 (3.10%) Cloud Native
5 4 (3.10%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (2.33%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.55%) 3D Printing
8 1 (0.78%) Blockchain
8 1 (0.78%) Fat Client
8 1 (0.78%) N-Tier
8 1 (0.78%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.78%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.78%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.88%) Windows
2 3 (2.33%) Embedded Linux
2 3 (2.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (22.48%) Problem-Solving
2 21 (16.28%) Agile
3 16 (12.40%) Computer Science
4 13 (10.08%) Mentoring
5 12 (9.30%) Microservices
5 12 (9.30%) TDD
6 11 (8.53%) Embedded Software Development
7 9 (6.98%) CAD
7 9 (6.98%) Roadmaps
8 8 (6.20%) Design Patterns
8 8 (6.20%) Full Stack Development
8 8 (6.20%) MVC
8 8 (6.20%) SDLC
9 7 (5.43%) Business Intelligence
9 7 (5.43%) Continuous Integration
9 7 (5.43%) Product Requirements
10 6 (4.65%) Content Development
10 6 (4.65%) Scrum
10 6 (4.65%) Technical Leadership
10 6 (4.65%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 47 (36.43%) C#
2 25 (19.38%) C
3 23 (17.83%) SQL
4 20 (15.50%) C++
5 14 (10.85%) Python
6 11 (8.53%) JavaScript
7 10 (7.75%) Embedded C
8 5 (3.88%) SystemVerilog
8 5 (3.88%) TypeScript
8 5 (3.88%) XAML
9 4 (3.10%) COBOL
9 4 (3.10%) Micro Focus COBOL
10 3 (2.33%) Java
11 1 (0.78%) Ada
11 1 (0.78%) Go
11 1 (0.78%) PHP
Qualifications
1 16 (12.40%) Degree
2 5 (3.88%) Security Cleared
3 4 (3.10%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (3.10%) SC Cleared
4 3 (2.33%) Master's Degree
4 3 (2.33%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (2.33%) PhD
5 1 (0.78%) DBS Check
5 1 (0.78%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.65%) QA
2 1 (0.78%) Accessibility
System Software
1 10 (7.75%) Firmware
2 5 (3.88%) Docker
3 3 (2.33%) Active Directory
4 2 (1.55%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 6 (4.65%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.78%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (6.20%) Microsoft
2 5 (3.88%) Cadence
2 5 (3.88%) Synopsys
3 4 (3.10%) Micro Focus
4 3 (2.33%) MuleSoft