Graduate Software Engineer
UK
The median Graduate Software Engineer salary in the UK is £32,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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 28 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 843 | 914 | 1039 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +71 | +125 | -262 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate Software Engineer | 62 | 59 | 183 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.063% | 0.057% | 0.12% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.067% | 0.062% | 0.12% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 45 | 48 | 96 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,250 | - | £26,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,500 | £30,000 | £28,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £32,500 | £34,324 | £33,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.31% | +4.01% | +7.32% |
| 75th Percentile | £38,500 | £37,500 | £40,313 |
| 90th Percentile | £55,750 | £41,250 | £55,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £32,500 | £34,662 | £33,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.24% | +5.04% | +1.54% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 92,813 | 95,219 | 148,250 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.61% | 91.52% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,625 | 59,878 | 85,347 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,550 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.42% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Graduate Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Graduate Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Graduate Software Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Graduate Software Engineer.
Graduate Software Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Graduate Software Engineer over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.
Graduate Software Engineer
Top 14 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Graduate Software Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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 |
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| England | +115 | 61 | £32,500 | -5.31% | 21 |
| UK excluding London | +3 | 58 | £32,500 | -6.24% | 16 |
| South East | +32 | 35 | £32,500 | -7.14% | 6 |
| Work from Home | +90 | 17 | £29,000 | -17.14% | 9 |
| Midlands | +6 | 12 | £26,750 | -23.57% | 1 |
| West Midlands | +28 | 6 | £32,500 | - | |
| East Midlands | -7 | 6 | £25,000 | -28.57% | 1 |
| South West | -19 | 6 | £35,000 | +25.00% | 2 |
| London | +128 | 4 | £45,000 | +50.00% | 6 |
| North of England | +32 | 3 | £55,000 | +83.33% | 2 |
| North West | +12 | 2 | £55,000 | +83.33% | |
| Yorkshire | +93 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| East of England | +8 | 1 | £52,500 | +31.25% | 4 |
| Scotland | -60 | 1 | £27,500 | -31.25% | 1 |
Graduate Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Graduate 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 featuring Graduate Software Engineer in the job title.
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Graduate Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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