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 5 May 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 31 77 52
Rank change year-on-year +46 -25 -17
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 342 347 372
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 5.95% 4.20% 5.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.25% 4.61% 5.38%
Number of salaries quoted 248 185 266
10th Percentile £34,700 £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% +0.32%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £67,188
90th Percentile £74,220 £85,000 £69,375
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 5,474 7,532 6,918
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.27% 91.20% 96.42%
Number of salaries quoted 4,227 3,568 4,654
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,175 £28,189
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £54,882 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.72% +9.76% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +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 5 May 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 5 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
West Yorkshire +51 178 £55,000 -10.57% 24
South Yorkshire +49 111 £45,000 +5.88% 14
North Yorkshire +11 17 £52,500 -4.55% 15
Software Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 5 May 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.

1 342 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 92 (26.90%) C#
3 85 (24.85%) Agile
4 81 (23.68%) JavaScript
5 75 (21.93%) Azure
6 73 (21.35%) .NET
7 65 (19.01%) Python
7 65 (19.01%) React
8 64 (18.71%) SQL
9 58 (16.96%) AWS
10 55 (16.08%) DevOps
11 50 (14.62%) C
12 49 (14.33%) Problem-Solving
13 46 (13.45%) CSS
14 44 (12.87%) C++
14 44 (12.87%) .NET Core
15 40 (11.70%) PostgreSQL
16 37 (10.82%) AngularJS
17 36 (10.53%) Electronics
17 36 (10.53%) Actionable Insight
18 35 (10.23%) Web Development
19 33 (9.65%) Microservices
20 32 (9.36%) Degree
20 32 (9.36%) Linux
21 31 (9.06%) Java
21 31 (9.06%) SC Cleared
21 31 (9.06%) Security Cleared
22 29 (8.48%) PostGIS
23 28 (8.19%) Leaflet
23 28 (8.19%) GIS

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 (8.19%) ArcGIS
1 28 (8.19%) GeoServer
2 8 (2.34%) Captiva
2 8 (2.34%) FileNet
2 8 (2.34%) WebSphere
3 5 (1.46%) CMS
3 5 (1.46%) NServiceBus
4 3 (0.88%) JBoss
4 3 (0.88%) 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 (21.93%) Azure
2 58 (16.96%) AWS
3 18 (5.26%) GitHub
4 15 (4.39%) GCP
5 6 (1.75%) GitHub Actions
5 6 (1.75%) Serverless
6 5 (1.46%) Firebase
7 4 (1.17%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (0.88%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (0.88%) Dynamics 365
8 3 (0.88%) Entra ID
8 3 (0.88%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (0.88%) Power Automate
8 3 (0.88%) Power Platform
8 3 (0.88%) PowerApps
9 2 (0.58%) SaaS
10 1 (0.29%) Amazon S3
10 1 (0.29%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (0.29%) Azure Stack
Communications & Networking
1 14 (4.09%) RS-485
2 12 (3.51%) 3G
2 12 (3.51%) 4G
2 12 (3.51%) MQTT
2 12 (3.51%) Wi-Fi
2 12 (3.51%) Wireless
3 10 (2.92%) TCP/IP
4 6 (1.75%) RS-232
5 2 (0.58%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (11.70%) PostgreSQL
2 28 (8.19%) GIS
2 28 (8.19%) QGIS
3 21 (6.14%) MySQL
4 14 (4.09%) SQL Server
5 9 (2.63%) MongoDB
5 9 (2.63%) NoSQL
6 6 (1.75%) Relational Database
7 3 (0.88%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (0.88%) Oracle Database
7 3 (0.88%) Power BI
7 3 (0.88%) RDBMS
8 2 (0.58%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.29%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 21 (6.14%) Git
2 13 (3.80%) JIRA
3 11 (3.22%) LabVIEW
4 8 (2.34%) Oracle Forms
5 7 (2.05%) Cypress.io
6 6 (1.75%) CircleCI
6 6 (1.75%) Jenkins
7 3 (0.88%) IntelliJ
7 3 (0.88%) JDeveloper
7 3 (0.88%) webpack
8 2 (0.58%) GitLab
8 2 (0.58%) Selenium
8 2 (0.58%) Subversion
9 1 (0.29%) Eclipse
9 1 (0.29%) Mercurial
9 1 (0.29%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.29%) Visual Studio
9 1 (0.29%) Visual Studio Team System
9 1 (0.29%) WebDriver
General
1 36 (10.53%) Electronics
2 26 (7.60%) Social Skills
3 20 (5.85%) Automotive
3 20 (5.85%) Finance
3 20 (5.85%) Manufacturing
4 17 (4.97%) Mandarin Language
4 17 (4.97%) Public Sector
5 14 (4.09%) Tech for Good
6 13 (3.80%) Banking
7 12 (3.51%) Analytical Skills
7 12 (3.51%) Legal
8 10 (2.92%) Marketing
9 7 (2.05%) Health Technology
10 6 (1.75%) Aerospace
10 6 (1.75%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (1.75%) Retail
11 5 (1.46%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (1.17%) Agriculture
12 4 (1.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (0.58%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 73 (21.35%) .NET
2 65 (19.01%) React
3 46 (13.45%) CSS
4 44 (12.87%) .NET Core
5 37 (10.82%) AngularJS
6 29 (8.48%) PostGIS
7 28 (8.19%) Leaflet
7 28 (8.19%) OpenLayers
8 27 (7.89%) Vue
9 19 (5.56%) RESTful
10 17 (4.97%) Node.js
10 17 (4.97%) REST
10 17 (4.97%) WPF
11 14 (4.09%) ASP.NET
12 13 (3.80%) HTML
13 9 (2.63%) ASP.NET Core
13 9 (2.63%) ASP.NET Web API
14 6 (1.75%) .NET Framework
14 6 (1.75%) Tailwind CSS
14 6 (1.75%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 21 (6.14%) Embedded Systems
2 19 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (2.34%) DataPower
3 8 (2.34%) IoT
3 8 (2.34%) Private Cloud
4 7 (2.05%) Algorithms
5 6 (1.75%) Distributed Systems
5 6 (1.75%) Public Cloud
5 6 (1.75%) SCADA
6 5 (1.46%) Greenfield Project
6 5 (1.46%) Product Ownership
7 4 (1.17%) CAN bus
7 4 (1.17%) Cloud Native
7 4 (1.17%) Data Protection Act
7 4 (1.17%) 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 (9.36%) Linux
2 14 (4.09%) Embedded Linux
3 8 (2.34%) FreeRTOS
3 8 (2.34%) Unix
4 6 (1.75%) Windows
5 5 (1.46%) Android
5 5 (1.46%) Apple iOS
6 4 (1.17%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 342 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 85 (24.85%) Agile
3 55 (16.08%) DevOps
4 49 (14.33%) Problem-Solving
5 36 (10.53%) Actionable Insight
6 35 (10.23%) Web Development
7 33 (9.65%) Microservices
8 28 (8.19%) Full Stack Development
9 27 (7.89%) Test Automation
10 26 (7.60%) TDD
11 25 (7.31%) Computer Science
12 18 (5.26%) Coaching
12 18 (5.26%) Design Patterns
12 18 (5.26%) Mentoring
13 17 (4.97%) OO
13 17 (4.97%) Software Testing
13 17 (4.97%) User Experience
14 15 (4.39%) Unit Testing
15 13 (3.80%) Containerisation
15 13 (3.80%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 92 (26.90%) C#
2 81 (23.68%) JavaScript
3 65 (19.01%) Python
4 64 (18.71%) SQL
5 50 (14.62%) C
6 44 (12.87%) C++
7 31 (9.06%) Java
8 23 (6.73%) TypeScript
9 11 (3.22%) Embedded C
10 6 (1.75%) PHP
10 6 (1.75%) XAML
11 5 (1.46%) Ruby
11 5 (1.46%) SystemVerilog
12 4 (1.17%) Perl
12 4 (1.17%) T-SQL
13 3 (0.88%) Bash
13 3 (0.88%) Go
14 2 (0.58%) Embedded C++
15 1 (0.29%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 32 (9.36%) Degree
2 31 (9.06%) SC Cleared
2 31 (9.06%) Security Cleared
3 9 (2.63%) Master's Degree
4 7 (2.05%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (0.88%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (0.88%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (5.85%) GDPR
2 11 (3.22%) QA
3 1 (0.29%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 19 (5.56%) Firmware
2 18 (5.26%) Docker
3 3 (0.88%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.58%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 12 (3.51%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 28 (8.19%) ESRI
2 11 (3.22%) Oracle
3 8 (2.34%) IBM
3 8 (2.34%) Kofax
3 8 (2.34%) Pega
3 8 (2.34%) SAP
3 8 (2.34%) ServiceNow
4 7 (2.05%) Microsoft
5 5 (1.46%) Cadence
5 5 (1.46%) Synopsys
6 4 (1.17%) F5
7 1 (0.29%) Adobe
7 1 (0.29%) QNX
7 1 (0.29%) Workday