Software Engineering Jobs in Surrey

Software Engineering
South East > Surrey

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Surrey 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 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 13 19
Rank change year-on-year -6 +6 +12
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 228 300 436
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 9.00% 12.41% 12.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.96% 13.10% 13.24%
Number of salaries quoted 152 188 248
10th Percentile £40,000 £49,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £71,250 £91,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £87,375 £95,000 £85,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,289 2,290 3,294
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 90.37% 94.71% 95.64%
Number of salaries quoted 1,431 1,373 1,997
10th Percentile £24,500 £33,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £91,000 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Surrey

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in Surrey

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

Salary trend for Software Engineering in Surrey

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Surrey over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Engineering in Surrey

Software Engineering
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 4 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
Guildford +10 59 £55,000 - 9
Leatherhead -7 51 £60,000 +9.09% 3
Woking -2 24 £50,000 -20.00% 7
Sunbury-on-Thames -7 16 - -
Redhill +20 10 £52,500 -32.26% 2
Egham - 4 £90,000 -
Esher - 4 £95,000 -
Godalming - 4 £50,000 - 3
Reigate -7 3 £87,500 - 10
Epsom -8 3 £50,000 -20.00%
Chertsey - 3 £55,000 - 3
Tadworth -2 2 - - 6
Cranleigh - 2 - -
Farnham -5 1 £30,000 -45.45% 1
Caterham - 1 £70,000 -
Dorking - 1 £62,500 - 1
Software Engineering
South East

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 11 (4.82%) Apache
2 5 (2.19%) Confluence
3 3 (1.32%) CMS
3 3 (1.32%) Tomcat
4 2 (0.88%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 31 (13.60%) Simulink
2 4 (1.75%) Stateflow
3 2 (0.88%) OrCAD
3 2 (0.88%) TargetLink
4 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 8 (3.51%) Siebel CRM
2 1 (0.44%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 42 (18.42%) Azure
2 27 (11.84%) AWS
3 23 (10.09%) SaaS
4 12 (5.26%) Serverless
5 11 (4.82%) GCP
6 9 (3.95%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (2.63%) GitHub
8 5 (2.19%) Azure Service Bus
9 4 (1.75%) Amazon EC2
9 4 (1.75%) Amazon ECS
9 4 (1.75%) Amazon S3
9 4 (1.75%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (1.75%) Azure Logic Apps
9 4 (1.75%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (1.75%) Dynamics 365
9 4 (1.75%) Power Platform
10 1 (0.44%) Azure Stack
10 1 (0.44%) NuGet
10 1 (0.44%) Pulumi
10 1 (0.44%) Twilio
Communications & Networking
1 10 (4.39%) TCP/IP
1 10 (4.39%) Wireless
2 9 (3.95%) Network Security
3 6 (2.63%) Firewall
4 5 (2.19%) BGP
4 5 (2.19%) Intrusion Detection
4 5 (2.19%) IPsec
4 5 (2.19%) LAN
4 5 (2.19%) NGFW
4 5 (2.19%) OSPF
4 5 (2.19%) SSL
4 5 (2.19%) VLAN
4 5 (2.19%) VPN
4 5 (2.19%) WAN
5 2 (0.88%) 4G
5 2 (0.88%) Modbus
6 1 (0.44%) 5G
6 1 (0.44%) MQTT
6 1 (0.44%) RS-232
6 1 (0.44%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (12.72%) NoSQL
2 5 (2.19%) MySQL
2 5 (2.19%) Relational Database
3 4 (1.75%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (1.75%) SQL Server
4 2 (0.88%) Jackrabbit
5 1 (0.44%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 47 (20.61%) Git
2 20 (8.77%) Jenkins
3 14 (6.14%) JIRA
4 9 (3.95%) GitLab
5 7 (3.07%) CMake
5 7 (3.07%) Subversion
5 7 (3.07%) Team Foundation Server
5 7 (3.07%) TestRail
6 6 (2.63%) Vagrant
7 5 (2.19%) Bitbucket
7 5 (2.19%) Robot Framework
7 5 (2.19%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.88%) GDB
9 1 (0.44%) Eclipse
9 1 (0.44%) MSBuild
9 1 (0.44%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.44%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 44 (19.30%) Social Skills
2 37 (16.23%) Electronics
3 26 (11.40%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (7.46%) Legal
5 11 (4.82%) Finance
5 11 (4.82%) Organisational Skills
6 9 (3.95%) Aerospace
7 8 (3.51%) Automotive
8 6 (2.63%) Marketing
9 3 (1.32%) Games
10 2 (0.88%) Manufacturing
10 2 (0.88%) Public Sector
10 2 (0.88%) Retail
10 2 (0.88%) Tech for Good
10 2 (0.88%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 153 (67.11%) Software Engineer
2 34 (14.91%) Developer
3 32 (14.04%) C++ Software Engineer
4 29 (12.72%) Embedded Engineer
5 26 (11.40%) Senior
6 25 (10.96%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 23 (10.09%) Senior Software Engineer
8 13 (5.70%) Java Developer
9 11 (4.82%) Graduate
10 10 (4.39%) Software Developer
11 8 (3.51%) Graduate Software Engineer
11 8 (3.51%) Lead
12 7 (3.07%) Engineering Manager
12 7 (3.07%) Software Engineering Manager
12 7 (3.07%) Software Manager
13 6 (2.63%) Embedded Developer
13 6 (2.63%) Embedded Software Developer
13 6 (2.63%) Java Engineer
13 6 (2.63%) Java Software Engineer
13 6 (2.63%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (14.91%) .NET
2 18 (7.89%) HTML
2 18 (7.89%) React
3 15 (6.58%) Middleware
3 15 (6.58%) Spring
4 13 (5.70%) WPF
5 10 (4.39%) OpenGL
5 10 (4.39%) Vulkan
6 9 (3.95%) HTML5
6 9 (3.95%) Spring Boot
6 9 (3.95%) WinForms
7 8 (3.51%) AngularJS
7 8 (3.51%) Apache NiFi
7 8 (3.51%) REST
7 8 (3.51%) STL
8 7 (3.07%) CSS
8 7 (3.07%) OpenCL
8 7 (3.07%) QML
8 7 (3.07%) Qt
8 7 (3.07%) VTK
Miscellaneous
1 36 (15.79%) Algorithms
2 21 (9.21%) Satnav
3 17 (7.46%) Data Structures
4 16 (7.02%) Analogue Electronics
5 15 (6.58%) FPGA
5 15 (6.58%) VHDL
6 13 (5.70%) Analytical Mindset
6 13 (5.70%) Greenfield Project
7 11 (4.82%) Embedded Systems
8 10 (4.39%) Renewable Energy
9 8 (3.51%) Device Driver
10 7 (3.07%) CAN bus
10 7 (3.07%) CUDA
10 7 (3.07%) Management Information System
10 7 (3.07%) Product Ownership
11 5 (2.19%) Data Centre
11 5 (2.19%) Hybrid Cloud
12 4 (1.75%) IoT
13 3 (1.32%) Enterprise Cloud
13 3 (1.32%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 53 (23.25%) Linux
2 17 (7.46%) Windows
3 14 (6.14%) Android
4 8 (3.51%) CentOS
4 8 (3.51%) Embedded Linux
4 8 (3.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 8 (3.51%) Ubuntu
5 5 (2.19%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.44%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.44%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.44%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (49.56%) Problem-Solving
2 64 (28.07%) Agile
3 57 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 50 (21.93%) Test Automation
5 47 (20.61%) Actionable Insight
6 42 (18.42%) Mentoring
7 38 (16.67%) Mathematics
8 33 (14.47%) DevOps
9 32 (14.04%) Artificial Intelligence
9 32 (14.04%) Code Quality
10 31 (13.60%) Physics
11 30 (13.16%) Signal Processing
12 29 (12.72%) Machine Learning
13 26 (11.40%) Coaching
14 23 (10.09%) Collaborative Working
15 22 (9.65%) CI/CD
16 21 (9.21%) Quality Management
17 19 (8.33%) Scrum
18 17 (7.46%) Continuous Integration
18 17 (7.46%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 98 (42.98%) C++
2 79 (34.65%) C
3 70 (30.70%) Python
4 68 (29.82%) Java
5 45 (19.74%) C#
6 40 (17.54%) JavaScript
7 39 (17.11%) SQL
8 20 (8.77%) PowerShell
9 14 (6.14%) Bash
10 12 (5.26%) Kotlin
11 8 (3.51%) TypeScript
12 7 (3.07%) C-shell
12 7 (3.07%) Fortran
13 4 (1.75%) Bicep
13 4 (1.75%) MATLAB
13 4 (1.75%) T-SQL
14 3 (1.32%) Embedded C++
14 3 (1.32%) Ruby
15 2 (0.88%) Assembly Language
15 2 (0.88%) VB
Qualifications
1 89 (39.04%) Degree
2 85 (37.28%) Security Cleared
3 67 (29.39%) SC Cleared
4 46 (20.18%) Computer Science Degree
5 20 (8.77%) DV Cleared
5 20 (8.77%) PhD
6 10 (4.39%) Master's Degree
7 5 (2.19%) CCIE
7 5 (2.19%) Cisco Certification
7 5 (2.19%) JNCIE
8 4 (1.75%) AWS Certification
8 4 (1.75%) AWS Certified Developer
8 4 (1.75%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 4 (1.75%) Numerate Degree
9 3 (1.32%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.44%) MBA
10 1 (0.44%) MCP
10 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (15.35%) QA
2 21 (9.21%) Software Quality Assurance
3 1 (0.44%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.44%) GDPR
3 1 (0.44%) IEC 61131
3 1 (0.44%) ISO 26262
3 1 (0.44%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.44%) JTAG
System Software
1 20 (8.77%) Docker
2 11 (4.82%) Firmware
3 9 (3.95%) Embedded Firmware
4 4 (1.75%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (1.32%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.44%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (0.44%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.44%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 21 (9.21%) Ansible
2 15 (6.58%) Terraform
3 7 (3.07%) Kubernetes
4 2 (0.88%) Functional Safety
5 1 (0.44%) SCCM
Vendors
1 17 (7.46%) Microsoft
2 12 (5.26%) Xilinx
3 8 (3.51%) Oracle
3 8 (3.51%) Siebel
4 5 (2.19%) Atlassian
5 4 (1.75%) VMware
6 3 (1.32%) SAP
7 2 (0.88%) Adobe
8 1 (0.44%) Ariba
8 1 (0.44%) Atmel
8 1 (0.44%) Autodesk
8 1 (0.44%) BT
8 1 (0.44%) CA
8 1 (0.44%) EMC
8 1 (0.44%) Fortinet
8 1 (0.44%) Freescale
8 1 (0.44%) Ivanti
8 1 (0.44%) Mitel
8 1 (0.44%) NCR
8 1 (0.44%) ServiceNow