Software Engineer Jobs in Worcestershire

Software Engineer
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The median Software Engineer salary in Worcestershire is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 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
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 24 28
Rank change year-on-year +2 +4 -5
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 33 10 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Worcestershire 7.16% 5.46% 5.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.76% 5.56% 6.02%
Number of salaries quoted 29 6 3
10th Percentile - £34,967 -
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,826 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +10.53% +8.57%
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,813 £50,625
90th Percentile - £64,375 £51,750
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -1.41%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Worcestershire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Worcestershire. 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 Worcestershire with a recognized job title 425 180 249
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.19% 98.36% 89.89%
Number of salaries quoted 369 134 174
10th Percentile £25,000 £26,250 £25,225
25th Percentile £28,750 £36,750 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £44,444
Median % change year-on-year - +1.25% +11.11%
75th Percentile £55,000 £58,625 £56,500
90th Percentile £61,250 £69,625 £62,500
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +7.53%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

Job postings that featured Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineer in Worcestershire

Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Worcestershire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineer in Worcestershire.

Salary trend for Software Engineer in Worcestershire

Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Worcestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineer in Worcestershire over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Engineer in Worcestershire

Software Engineer
Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineer within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 19 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
Worcester +2 12 £60,000 +42.73% 9
Malvern -2 6 £50,000 -13.04% 1
Bromsgrove - 4 £45,000 -
Software Engineer
West Midlands

Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, 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 across the Worcestershire region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 32 (96.97%) Software Engineering
2 9 (27.27%) Automotive
3 7 (21.21%) Manufacturing
3 7 (21.21%) C
4 6 (18.18%) C#
4 6 (18.18%) Degree
4 6 (18.18%) WPF
5 5 (15.15%) Mathematics
5 5 (15.15%) Physics
5 5 (15.15%) Computer Science
5 5 (15.15%) Test Automation
5 5 (15.15%) Docker
5 5 (15.15%) Kubernetes
5 5 (15.15%) C++
5 5 (15.15%) Windows
5 5 (15.15%) Embedded C
5 5 (15.15%) Embedded C++
5 5 (15.15%) Firmware
5 5 (15.15%) WinForms
5 5 (15.15%) Embedded Firmware
6 3 (9.09%) Ethernet
7 2 (6.06%) TCP/IP
7 2 (6.06%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (6.06%) Apple
7 2 (6.06%) MySQL
7 2 (6.06%) Java
7 2 (6.06%) PHP
7 2 (6.06%) Programme Management
7 2 (6.06%) 3G
7 2 (6.06%) Electronics

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (9.09%) Ethernet
2 2 (6.06%) 2G
2 2 (6.06%) 3G
2 2 (6.06%) 4G
2 2 (6.06%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.06%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Bitbucket
1 1 (3.03%) JIRA
1 1 (3.03%) Sourcetree
1 1 (3.03%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (27.27%) Automotive
2 7 (21.21%) Manufacturing
3 2 (6.06%) Electronics
3 2 (6.06%) Finance
3 2 (6.06%) Marketing
3 2 (6.06%) Public Sector
3 2 (6.06%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (18.18%) WPF
2 5 (15.15%) WinForms
3 1 (3.03%) .NET
3 1 (3.03%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.06%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (3.03%) Driving Licence
2 1 (3.03%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (3.03%) IoT
2 1 (3.03%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (3.03%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (15.15%) Windows
2 2 (6.06%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (96.97%) Software Engineering
2 5 (15.15%) Computer Science
2 5 (15.15%) Mathematics
2 5 (15.15%) Physics
2 5 (15.15%) Test Automation
3 2 (6.06%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (6.06%) Digital Marketing
3 2 (6.06%) Programme Management
3 2 (6.06%) Prototyping
4 1 (3.03%) Agile
4 1 (3.03%) CRUD
4 1 (3.03%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (3.03%) Data Acquisition
4 1 (3.03%) Data Collection
4 1 (3.03%) DevOps
4 1 (3.03%) Mechatronics
4 1 (3.03%) Scrum
4 1 (3.03%) Software Testing
4 1 (3.03%) Time Management
4 1 (3.03%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 7 (21.21%) C
2 6 (18.18%) C#
3 5 (15.15%) C++
3 5 (15.15%) Embedded C
3 5 (15.15%) Embedded C++
4 2 (6.06%) Java
4 2 (6.06%) PHP
5 1 (3.03%) VB
5 1 (3.03%) VB6
5 1 (3.03%) VBA
Qualifications
1 6 (18.18%) Degree
System Software
1 5 (15.15%) Docker
1 5 (15.15%) Embedded Firmware
1 5 (15.15%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (15.15%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (6.06%) Apple
1 2 (6.06%) SAP