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 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 30 15
Rank change year-on-year +11 -15 +5
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 278 453 553
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 9.25% 8.78% 11.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.78% 8.96% 12.31%
Number of salaries quoted 208 291 404
10th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,375 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +18.18% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,498 £80,750 £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 2,579 5,057 4,494
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 85.85% 98.06% 95.39%
Number of salaries quoted 1,872 2,316 3,061
10th Percentile £28,025 £34,025 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,000 £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 £69,563 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £86,393 £82,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,877
% change year-on-year -9.09% +8.10% +7.11%

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 12 May 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 12 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
Leeds -3 193 £60,000 -7.69% 35
Wakefield +34 19 £70,000 +64.71%
Halifax +22 19 £73,038 +11.76% 3
Hebden Bridge - 19 - -
Bradford +22 10 £50,000 +4.71% 1
Wetherby - 9 £65,000 - 1
Huddersfield +21 3 £27,500 -31.25%
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 (10.43%) ArcGIS
2 28 (10.07%) GeoServer
3 8 (2.88%) Captiva
3 8 (2.88%) FileNet
3 8 (2.88%) WebSphere
4 5 (1.80%) NServiceBus
5 2 (0.72%) Confluence
6 1 (0.36%) JBoss
6 1 (0.36%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 3 (1.08%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (1.08%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (1.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (0.72%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.36%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 95 (34.17%) Azure
2 86 (30.94%) AWS
3 27 (9.71%) GitHub
4 20 (7.19%) GCP
5 16 (5.76%) Amazon Kinesis
5 16 (5.76%) Serverless
6 13 (4.68%) GitHub Actions
7 12 (4.32%) AWS Lambda
7 12 (4.32%) SaaS
8 11 (3.96%) Azure DevOps
9 5 (1.80%) Amazon EC2
9 5 (1.80%) Amazon S3
9 5 (1.80%) Azure Service Bus
9 5 (1.80%) Dynamics 365
9 5 (1.80%) Firebase
10 3 (1.08%) Azure Sentinel
10 3 (1.08%) Cloud Computing
10 3 (1.08%) Contentful
11 2 (0.72%) Amazon ECS
11 2 (0.72%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.52%) TCP/IP
2 3 (1.08%) Internet
3 2 (0.72%) VoIP
4 1 (0.36%) Broadband
4 1 (0.36%) Firewall
4 1 (0.36%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (11.87%) PostgreSQL
2 29 (10.43%) GIS
3 28 (10.07%) QGIS
4 22 (7.91%) MySQL
5 11 (3.96%) DynamoDB
6 10 (3.60%) SQL Server
7 9 (3.24%) Data Warehouse
7 9 (3.24%) Relational Database
8 8 (2.88%) RDBMS
9 5 (1.80%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (1.44%) Amazon Redshift
10 4 (1.44%) NoSQL
11 3 (1.08%) MongoDB
11 3 (1.08%) Oracle Database
12 1 (0.36%) Electronic Patient Records
12 1 (0.36%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 18 (6.47%) Git
2 13 (4.68%) CircleCI
3 12 (4.32%) Bitbucket
3 12 (4.32%) JIRA
4 10 (3.60%) Oracle Forms
5 7 (2.52%) Cypress.io
5 7 (2.52%) Jenkins
6 5 (1.80%) Postman
7 4 (1.44%) GitLab
8 3 (1.08%) JDeveloper
9 2 (0.72%) IBM UrbanCode
9 2 (0.72%) SonarQube
9 2 (0.72%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 2 (0.72%) Toad
10 1 (0.36%) IntelliJ
10 1 (0.36%) Jasmine
10 1 (0.36%) TeamCity
10 1 (0.36%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.36%) webpack
10 1 (0.36%) XCTest
General
1 35 (12.59%) Finance
2 33 (11.87%) Social Skills
3 22 (7.91%) Electronics
4 20 (7.19%) Public Sector
5 18 (6.47%) Banking
6 15 (5.40%) Automotive
7 13 (4.68%) Organisational Skills
8 12 (4.32%) Legal
9 7 (2.52%) Analytical Skills
10 6 (2.16%) Aerospace
10 6 (2.16%) Manufacturing
10 6 (2.16%) Retail
11 5 (1.80%) Tech for Good
12 4 (1.44%) Law
13 3 (1.08%) Telecoms
14 2 (0.72%) Agriculture
14 2 (0.72%) Games
14 2 (0.72%) Marketing
15 1 (0.36%) Health Technology
15 1 (0.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 179 (64.39%) Software Engineer
2 75 (26.98%) Senior
3 54 (19.42%) Developer
4 48 (17.27%) Senior Software Engineer
5 35 (12.59%) Embedded Engineer
5 35 (12.59%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 28 (10.07%) Lead
7 14 (5.04%) Senior Developer
8 13 (4.68%) Backend Developer
8 13 (4.68%) C# Developer
8 13 (4.68%) Software Developer
8 13 (4.68%) Software Manager
9 11 (3.96%) Engineering Manager
9 11 (3.96%) Node.js Developer
10 10 (3.60%) Software Engineering Manager
11 9 (3.24%) Lead Developer
11 9 (3.24%) Principal Engineer
11 9 (3.24%) Principal Software Engineer
12 8 (2.88%) .NET Software Engineer
12 8 (2.88%) C# Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 78 (28.06%) .NET
2 72 (25.90%) React
3 49 (17.63%) .NET Core
4 37 (13.31%) AngularJS
5 36 (12.95%) CSS
6 32 (11.51%) Node.js
7 28 (10.07%) Leaflet
7 28 (10.07%) OpenLayers
7 28 (10.07%) PostGIS
7 28 (10.07%) RESTful
8 20 (7.19%) Vue
9 12 (4.32%) ASP.NET
10 10 (3.60%) HTML
11 7 (2.52%) SOAP
11 7 (2.52%) Spring
11 7 (2.52%) Web Services
12 6 (2.16%) ASP.NET Web API
12 6 (2.16%) JSON
12 6 (2.16%) OAuth
12 6 (2.16%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 17 (6.12%) Greenfield Project
2 16 (5.76%) Public Cloud
3 13 (4.68%) Distributed Systems
4 12 (4.32%) Private Cloud
5 11 (3.96%) Embedded Systems
6 8 (2.88%) Cloud Native
6 8 (2.88%) DataPower
7 5 (1.80%) Algorithms
7 5 (1.80%) Data Protection Act
7 5 (1.80%) Management Information System
7 5 (1.80%) Product Ownership
8 4 (1.44%) Data Structures
8 4 (1.44%) Robotics
9 3 (1.08%) Cyberattack
9 3 (1.08%) Virtual Team
10 1 (0.36%) Blockchain
10 1 (0.36%) Cyber Defence
10 1 (0.36%) Distributed Applications
10 1 (0.36%) Low-Code
10 1 (0.36%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 27 (9.71%) Linux
2 10 (3.60%) Unix
3 8 (2.88%) FreeRTOS
4 6 (2.16%) Android
4 6 (2.16%) Apple iOS
4 6 (2.16%) Windows
5 4 (1.44%) Ubuntu
6 3 (1.08%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (32.01%) DevOps
2 85 (30.58%) Agile
3 48 (17.27%) CI/CD
4 36 (12.95%) Full Stack Development
5 34 (12.23%) Web Development
6 33 (11.87%) Problem-Solving
7 32 (11.51%) Actionable Insight
7 32 (11.51%) Microservices
8 30 (10.79%) Computer Science
9 29 (10.43%) Coaching
10 27 (9.71%) Containerisation
11 26 (9.35%) Stakeholder Management
12 20 (7.19%) Mentoring
13 19 (6.83%) Test Automation
14 18 (6.47%) TDD
15 16 (5.76%) Roadmaps
16 14 (5.04%) OO
17 13 (4.68%) Deployment Automation
17 13 (4.68%) Scrum
17 13 (4.68%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 82 (29.50%) JavaScript
2 67 (24.10%) Python
3 64 (23.02%) C#
4 44 (15.83%) SQL
5 33 (11.87%) Java
6 29 (10.43%) TypeScript
7 18 (6.47%) C
8 17 (6.12%) C++
9 6 (2.16%) PHP
10 5 (1.80%) Go
10 5 (1.80%) Perl
11 4 (1.44%) T-SQL
12 3 (1.08%) Bash
12 3 (1.08%) COBOL
12 3 (1.08%) Micro Focus COBOL
12 3 (1.08%) Ruby
13 2 (0.72%) Embedded C
13 2 (0.72%) Embedded C++
13 2 (0.72%) PL/SQL
13 2 (0.72%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 48 (17.27%) Security Cleared
2 47 (16.91%) SC Cleared
3 39 (14.03%) Degree
4 19 (6.83%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (2.16%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.72%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.36%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.36%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (3.24%) GDPR
2 5 (1.80%) QA
3 2 (0.72%) GRC
System Software
1 19 (6.83%) Docker
2 8 (2.88%) Firmware
3 6 (2.16%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.72%) IAG
5 1 (0.36%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 20 (7.19%) Kubernetes
2 18 (6.47%) Terraform
3 1 (0.36%) Ansible
3 1 (0.36%) Grafana
3 1 (0.36%) Istio
3 1 (0.36%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 29 (10.43%) ESRI
2 13 (4.68%) Oracle
3 12 (4.32%) Microsoft
4 10 (3.60%) SAP
4 10 (3.60%) ServiceNow
5 8 (2.88%) IBM
5 8 (2.88%) Kofax
5 8 (2.88%) Pega
6 3 (1.08%) Google
6 3 (1.08%) Micro Focus
6 3 (1.08%) Splunk
6 3 (1.08%) Workday
7 2 (0.72%) Brio
8 1 (0.36%) Cadence
8 1 (0.36%) F5