Software Engineering Jobs in West Yorkshire

Software Engineering
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 31 16
Rank change year-on-year +13 -15 +3
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 284 458 517
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 9.42% 8.79% 11.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.89% 8.97% 11.65%
Number of salaries quoted 201 290 404
10th Percentile £40,000 £39,974 £40,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% +9.52%
75th Percentile £71,991 £82,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £82,548 £90,000 £85,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,608 5,105 4,437
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 86.53% 97.95% 95.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1,877 2,322 3,120
10th Percentile £28,000 £33,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,890 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £69,750 £73,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £84,964 £86,393 £82,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +5.77% +9.47%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in West Yorkshire

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Software Engineering in West Yorkshire

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Engineering in West Yorkshire

Software Engineering
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the West Yorkshire region 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
Leeds -3 196 £60,000 -7.69% 37
Halifax +26 24 £75,500 +22.76% 3
Wakefield +37 19 £70,000 +64.71%
Hebden Bridge - 19 - -
Bradford +27 9 £50,000 +4.71% 2
Wetherby - 8 £65,000 - 1
Huddersfield +26 3 £27,500 -31.25% 1
Cleckheaton - 1 £30,000 -
Software Engineering
Yorkshire

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 29 (10.21%) ArcGIS
2 28 (9.86%) GeoServer
3 8 (2.82%) Captiva
3 8 (2.82%) FileNet
3 8 (2.82%) WebSphere
4 5 (1.76%) NServiceBus
5 3 (1.06%) JBoss
5 3 (1.06%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.35%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.35%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (0.70%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (0.70%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (0.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (0.70%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 95 (33.45%) Azure
2 84 (29.58%) AWS
3 24 (8.45%) GitHub
4 19 (6.69%) Serverless
5 18 (6.34%) GCP
6 16 (5.63%) Amazon Kinesis
7 14 (4.93%) Azure DevOps
8 13 (4.58%) AWS Lambda
8 13 (4.58%) SaaS
9 11 (3.87%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (1.76%) Amazon EC2
10 5 (1.76%) Amazon S3
10 5 (1.76%) Azure Service Bus
10 5 (1.76%) Dynamics 365
10 5 (1.76%) Firebase
11 3 (1.06%) AWS CloudFormation
11 3 (1.06%) Azure Sentinel
11 3 (1.06%) Cloud Computing
11 3 (1.06%) Contentful
12 2 (0.70%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.11%) TCP/IP
2 3 (1.06%) Internet
3 2 (0.70%) VoIP
4 1 (0.35%) Broadband
4 1 (0.35%) Firewall
4 1 (0.35%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (12.68%) PostgreSQL
2 29 (10.21%) GIS
3 28 (9.86%) QGIS
4 25 (8.80%) MySQL
5 11 (3.87%) DynamoDB
6 10 (3.52%) Relational Database
7 9 (3.17%) Data Warehouse
8 8 (2.82%) RDBMS
8 8 (2.82%) SQL Server
9 6 (2.11%) MongoDB
10 5 (1.76%) Amazon RDS
11 4 (1.41%) Amazon Redshift
11 4 (1.41%) NoSQL
12 3 (1.06%) Oracle Database
13 1 (0.35%) Electronic Patient Records
13 1 (0.35%) InfluxDB
13 1 (0.35%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 25 (8.80%) Git
2 12 (4.23%) Bitbucket
3 11 (3.87%) JIRA
4 10 (3.52%) CircleCI
5 8 (2.82%) Oracle Forms
6 7 (2.46%) Cypress.io
7 6 (2.11%) Jenkins
8 5 (1.76%) GitLab
8 5 (1.76%) Postman
9 3 (1.06%) IntelliJ
9 3 (1.06%) JDeveloper
10 1 (0.35%) Cucumber
10 1 (0.35%) Jasmine
10 1 (0.35%) NUnit
10 1 (0.35%) Selenium
10 1 (0.35%) SoapUI
10 1 (0.35%) SonarQube
10 1 (0.35%) TeamCity
10 1 (0.35%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.35%) XCTest
General
1 42 (14.79%) Finance
2 37 (13.03%) Social Skills
3 23 (8.10%) Banking
4 22 (7.75%) Electronics
5 19 (6.69%) Public Sector
6 15 (5.28%) Automotive
7 12 (4.23%) Legal
8 10 (3.52%) Analytical Skills
8 10 (3.52%) Organisational Skills
9 6 (2.11%) Aerospace
9 6 (2.11%) Manufacturing
9 6 (2.11%) Retail
10 5 (1.76%) Tech for Good
11 4 (1.41%) Law
12 3 (1.06%) Telecoms
13 2 (0.70%) Agriculture
13 2 (0.70%) Games
13 2 (0.70%) Marketing
14 1 (0.35%) Health Technology
14 1 (0.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 182 (64.08%) Software Engineer
2 75 (26.41%) Senior
3 53 (18.66%) Developer
4 48 (16.90%) Senior Software Engineer
5 35 (12.32%) Embedded Engineer
5 35 (12.32%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 26 (9.15%) Lead
7 16 (5.63%) Software Manager
8 14 (4.93%) Senior Developer
9 13 (4.58%) Backend Developer
10 12 (4.23%) C# Developer
10 12 (4.23%) Engineering Manager
11 11 (3.87%) Node.js Developer
11 11 (3.87%) Software Developer
11 11 (3.87%) Software Engineering Manager
12 9 (3.17%) Java Engineer
12 9 (3.17%) Lead Developer
13 8 (2.82%) Java Software Engineer
13 8 (2.82%) Principal Engineer
13 8 (2.82%) Principal Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (26.06%) React
2 73 (25.70%) .NET
3 46 (16.20%) .NET Core
4 39 (13.73%) CSS
5 38 (13.38%) AngularJS
6 35 (12.32%) Node.js
7 31 (10.92%) RESTful
8 28 (9.86%) Leaflet
8 28 (9.86%) OpenLayers
8 28 (9.86%) PostGIS
9 19 (6.69%) Vue
10 15 (5.28%) HTML
11 11 (3.87%) ASP.NET
11 11 (3.87%) Spring
12 10 (3.52%) SOAP
13 9 (3.17%) JSON
13 9 (3.17%) Web Services
14 7 (2.46%) XML
15 6 (2.11%) ASP.NET Web API
15 6 (2.11%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 17 (5.99%) Greenfield Project
2 14 (4.93%) Public Cloud
3 12 (4.23%) Private Cloud
4 11 (3.87%) Distributed Systems
4 11 (3.87%) Embedded Systems
5 8 (2.82%) Cloud Native
5 8 (2.82%) DataPower
6 5 (1.76%) Algorithms
6 5 (1.76%) Data Protection Act
6 5 (1.76%) Management Information System
7 4 (1.41%) Data Structures
7 4 (1.41%) Product Ownership
7 4 (1.41%) Robotics
7 4 (1.41%) Virtual Team
8 3 (1.06%) Cyberattack
9 1 (0.35%) Blockchain
9 1 (0.35%) Cyber Defence
9 1 (0.35%) Distributed Applications
9 1 (0.35%) Low-Code
9 1 (0.35%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 27 (9.51%) Linux
2 10 (3.52%) Unix
3 8 (2.82%) FreeRTOS
4 7 (2.46%) Windows
5 6 (2.11%) Android
5 6 (2.11%) Apple iOS
6 4 (1.41%) Ubuntu
7 3 (1.06%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (33.10%) Agile
2 89 (31.34%) DevOps
3 48 (16.90%) CI/CD
4 39 (13.73%) Actionable Insight
4 39 (13.73%) Problem-Solving
5 35 (12.32%) Full Stack Development
5 35 (12.32%) Web Development
6 32 (11.27%) Coaching
6 32 (11.27%) Microservices
7 31 (10.92%) Computer Science
8 30 (10.56%) Containerisation
9 24 (8.45%) Stakeholder Management
10 22 (7.75%) Mentoring
11 20 (7.04%) TDD
11 20 (7.04%) Test Automation
12 17 (5.99%) Roadmaps
13 16 (5.63%) SDLC
14 15 (5.28%) Code Quality
14 15 (5.28%) Scrum
14 15 (5.28%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 82 (28.87%) JavaScript
2 67 (23.59%) Python
3 62 (21.83%) C#
4 41 (14.44%) Java
4 41 (14.44%) SQL
5 27 (9.51%) TypeScript
6 18 (6.34%) C
7 16 (5.63%) C++
8 6 (2.11%) Perl
8 6 (2.11%) PHP
9 5 (1.76%) Go
9 5 (1.76%) Ruby
10 4 (1.41%) Bash
10 4 (1.41%) T-SQL
11 3 (1.06%) COBOL
11 3 (1.06%) Micro Focus COBOL
12 2 (0.70%) Embedded C
12 2 (0.70%) Embedded C++
13 1 (0.35%) MATLAB
13 1 (0.35%) XAML
Qualifications
1 49 (17.25%) SC Cleared
1 49 (17.25%) Security Cleared
2 39 (13.73%) Degree
3 19 (6.69%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (2.11%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.35%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.35%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (3.17%) GDPR
2 5 (1.76%) QA
3 2 (0.70%) GRC
System Software
1 19 (6.69%) Docker
2 8 (2.82%) Firmware
3 6 (2.11%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.70%) IAG
5 1 (0.35%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 18 (6.34%) Terraform
2 16 (5.63%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.70%) Ansible
3 2 (0.70%) Grafana
4 1 (0.35%) Istio
4 1 (0.35%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 29 (10.21%) ESRI
2 11 (3.87%) Oracle
3 10 (3.52%) Microsoft
3 10 (3.52%) SAP
3 10 (3.52%) ServiceNow
4 8 (2.82%) IBM
4 8 (2.82%) Kofax
4 8 (2.82%) Pega
5 4 (1.41%) Splunk
6 3 (1.06%) Google
6 3 (1.06%) Micro Focus
6 3 (1.06%) Workday
7 2 (0.70%) Brio
8 1 (0.35%) Adobe
8 1 (0.35%) Cadence
8 1 (0.35%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.35%) F5