Software Engineer Job Trends in Alton

Software Engineer
Hampshire > Alton

The median Software Engineer salary in Alton is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 1 -
Rank change year-on-year 0 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 1 4 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Alton 100.00% 100.00% -
As % of the Job Titles category 100.00% 100.00% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
Hampshire median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +18.18% -4.35% -4.17%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Alton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Alton. 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 Alton with a recognized job title 1 4 6
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £52,500 £24,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £40,250
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +36.65% +0.63%
75th Percentile - £58,125 £57,500
90th Percentile - £58,500 £71,250
Hampshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Alton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Alton.

Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Alton

Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Alton

Salary distribution trend for Software Engineer job vacancies in Alton.

Salary distribution trend for Software Engineer job vacancies in Alton

Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Alton

For the 6 months to 9 October 2025, Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Alton region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Rust
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Alton by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared