Software Engineer Jobs in Yorkshire

Software Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Software Engineer salary in Yorkshire is £50,000 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
Rank 28 71 48
Rank change year-on-year +43 -23 -12
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 345 358 384
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 5.99% 4.34% 5.36%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.29% 4.75% 5.57%
Number of salaries quoted 245 189 280
10th Percentile £34,400 £38,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% +0.64%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £74,554 £85,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% +13.04%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 5,489 7,530 6,900
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.26% 91.21% 96.36%
Number of salaries quoted 4,226 3,553 4,661
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,050 £28,189
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,136 £54,882 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.47% +9.76% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,225 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% +0.95% +9.09%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineer in Yorkshire

Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Software Engineer in Yorkshire

Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

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

Salary histogram for Software Engineer in Yorkshire

Software Engineer
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineer within the 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
West Yorkshire +55 182 £55,000 -10.57% 21
South Yorkshire +51 111 £45,000 +5.88% 18
North Yorkshire +9 16 £51,250 -6.82% 10
Software Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 28 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 Yorkshire region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 345 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 91 (26.38%) Agile
3 90 (26.09%) C#
4 81 (23.48%) JavaScript
5 75 (21.74%) Azure
6 71 (20.58%) .NET
7 67 (19.42%) React
8 65 (18.84%) Python
9 63 (18.26%) SQL
10 57 (16.52%) AWS
11 55 (15.94%) DevOps
12 52 (15.07%) Problem-Solving
13 50 (14.49%) C
14 48 (13.91%) CSS
15 44 (12.75%) C++
16 43 (12.46%) PostgreSQL
16 43 (12.46%) .NET Core
17 38 (11.01%) AngularJS
18 36 (10.43%) Electronics
18 36 (10.43%) Actionable Insight
19 35 (10.14%) Web Development
20 34 (9.86%) Java
21 32 (9.28%) Linux
21 32 (9.28%) Degree
21 32 (9.28%) Microservices
22 31 (8.99%) SC Cleared
22 31 (8.99%) Security Cleared
23 29 (8.41%) PostGIS
23 29 (8.41%) Full Stack Development
24 28 (8.12%) GeoServer

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 28 (8.12%) ArcGIS
1 28 (8.12%) GeoServer
2 8 (2.32%) Captiva
2 8 (2.32%) FileNet
2 8 (2.32%) WebSphere
3 5 (1.45%) CMS
3 5 (1.45%) NServiceBus
4 3 (0.87%) JBoss
4 3 (0.87%) Red Hat Fuse
5 2 (0.58%) Apache Solr
5 2 (0.58%) Drupal
6 1 (0.29%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.29%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (0.29%) Chatbot
1 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 75 (21.74%) Azure
2 57 (16.52%) AWS
3 17 (4.93%) GitHub
4 15 (4.35%) GCP
5 6 (1.74%) Serverless
6 5 (1.45%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (1.45%) Firebase
6 5 (1.45%) GitHub Actions
7 3 (0.87%) Azure Logic Apps
7 3 (0.87%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (0.87%) Entra ID
7 3 (0.87%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (0.87%) Power Automate
7 3 (0.87%) Power Platform
7 3 (0.87%) PowerApps
8 2 (0.58%) SaaS
9 1 (0.29%) Amazon S3
9 1 (0.29%) AWS Lambda
9 1 (0.29%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 14 (4.06%) RS-485
2 12 (3.48%) 3G
2 12 (3.48%) 4G
2 12 (3.48%) MQTT
2 12 (3.48%) Wi-Fi
2 12 (3.48%) Wireless
3 10 (2.90%) TCP/IP
4 6 (1.74%) RS-232
5 2 (0.58%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (12.46%) PostgreSQL
2 28 (8.12%) GIS
2 28 (8.12%) QGIS
3 24 (6.96%) MySQL
4 14 (4.06%) SQL Server
5 12 (3.48%) MongoDB
6 9 (2.61%) NoSQL
7 6 (1.74%) Relational Database
8 3 (0.87%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (0.87%) Oracle Database
8 3 (0.87%) Power BI
8 3 (0.87%) RDBMS
9 2 (0.58%) Elasticsearch
10 1 (0.29%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 23 (6.67%) Git
2 13 (3.77%) JIRA
3 11 (3.19%) LabVIEW
4 8 (2.32%) Oracle Forms
5 7 (2.03%) Cypress.io
6 6 (1.74%) Jenkins
7 5 (1.45%) CircleCI
8 3 (0.87%) IntelliJ
8 3 (0.87%) JDeveloper
8 3 (0.87%) webpack
9 2 (0.58%) GitLab
9 2 (0.58%) Selenium
9 2 (0.58%) Subversion
10 1 (0.29%) Eclipse
10 1 (0.29%) Mercurial
10 1 (0.29%) Team Foundation Server
10 1 (0.29%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.29%) Visual Studio Team System
10 1 (0.29%) WebDriver
General
1 36 (10.43%) Electronics
2 26 (7.54%) Finance
2 26 (7.54%) Social Skills
3 20 (5.80%) Automotive
3 20 (5.80%) Manufacturing
4 19 (5.51%) Banking
5 17 (4.93%) Mandarin Language
6 16 (4.64%) Public Sector
7 15 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
8 14 (4.06%) Tech for Good
9 12 (3.48%) Legal
10 10 (2.90%) Marketing
11 7 (2.03%) Health Technology
12 6 (1.74%) Aerospace
12 6 (1.74%) Retail
13 5 (1.45%) Influencing Skills
13 5 (1.45%) Organisational Skills
14 4 (1.16%) Agriculture
14 4 (1.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 2 (0.58%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (20.58%) .NET
2 67 (19.42%) React
3 48 (13.91%) CSS
4 43 (12.46%) .NET Core
5 38 (11.01%) AngularJS
6 29 (8.41%) PostGIS
7 28 (8.12%) Leaflet
7 28 (8.12%) OpenLayers
8 26 (7.54%) Vue
9 21 (6.09%) RESTful
10 20 (5.80%) Node.js
11 18 (5.22%) HTML
12 17 (4.93%) REST
12 17 (4.93%) WPF
13 13 (3.77%) ASP.NET
14 9 (2.61%) ASP.NET Core
14 9 (2.61%) ASP.NET Web API
15 6 (1.74%) Spring
15 6 (1.74%) Tailwind CSS
15 6 (1.74%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 21 (6.09%) Embedded Systems
2 19 (5.51%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (2.32%) DataPower
3 8 (2.32%) IoT
3 8 (2.32%) Private Cloud
4 7 (2.03%) Algorithms
5 6 (1.74%) SCADA
6 5 (1.45%) Distributed Systems
6 5 (1.45%) Greenfield Project
6 5 (1.45%) Product Ownership
6 5 (1.45%) Public Cloud
7 4 (1.16%) CAN bus
7 4 (1.16%) Cloud Native
7 4 (1.16%) Data Protection Act
7 4 (1.16%) Robotics
8 2 (0.58%) 3D Printing
8 2 (0.58%) Analogue Electronics
9 1 (0.29%) Legacy Applications
9 1 (0.29%) Low-Code
9 1 (0.29%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 32 (9.28%) Linux
2 14 (4.06%) Embedded Linux
3 8 (2.32%) FreeRTOS
3 8 (2.32%) Unix
4 6 (1.74%) Windows
5 5 (1.45%) Android
5 5 (1.45%) Apple iOS
6 4 (1.16%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 345 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 91 (26.38%) Agile
3 55 (15.94%) DevOps
4 52 (15.07%) Problem-Solving
5 36 (10.43%) Actionable Insight
6 35 (10.14%) Web Development
7 32 (9.28%) Microservices
8 29 (8.41%) Full Stack Development
9 27 (7.83%) TDD
9 27 (7.83%) Test Automation
10 25 (7.25%) Computer Science
11 18 (5.22%) Coaching
11 18 (5.22%) Design Patterns
11 18 (5.22%) Mentoring
12 17 (4.93%) OO
12 17 (4.93%) User Experience
13 16 (4.64%) SDLC
13 16 (4.64%) Software Testing
14 15 (4.35%) Containerisation
15 14 (4.06%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 90 (26.09%) C#
2 81 (23.48%) JavaScript
3 65 (18.84%) Python
4 63 (18.26%) SQL
5 50 (14.49%) C
6 44 (12.75%) C++
7 34 (9.86%) Java
8 22 (6.38%) TypeScript
9 11 (3.19%) Embedded C
10 6 (1.74%) PHP
10 6 (1.74%) XAML
11 5 (1.45%) Ruby
11 5 (1.45%) SystemVerilog
12 4 (1.16%) Perl
12 4 (1.16%) T-SQL
13 3 (0.87%) Bash
13 3 (0.87%) Go
14 2 (0.58%) Embedded C++
15 1 (0.29%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 32 (9.28%) Degree
2 31 (8.99%) SC Cleared
2 31 (8.99%) Security Cleared
3 9 (2.61%) Master's Degree
4 7 (2.03%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (0.87%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (0.87%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (5.80%) GDPR
2 11 (3.19%) QA
3 1 (0.29%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 20 (5.80%) Docker
2 19 (5.51%) Firmware
3 3 (0.87%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.58%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 11 (3.19%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 28 (8.12%) ESRI
2 11 (3.19%) Oracle
3 8 (2.32%) IBM
3 8 (2.32%) Kofax
3 8 (2.32%) Pega
3 8 (2.32%) SAP
3 8 (2.32%) ServiceNow
4 7 (2.03%) Microsoft
5 5 (1.45%) Cadence
5 5 (1.45%) Synopsys
6 4 (1.16%) F5
7 1 (0.29%) Adobe
7 1 (0.29%) QNX
7 1 (0.29%) Workday