Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Birmingham

Senior Software Engineer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Senior Software Engineer salary in Birmingham is £58,750 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 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
18 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 119 154
Rank change year-on-year +5 +35 -30
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer 32 18 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.15% 0.95% 1.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.22% 1.02% 1.17%
Number of salaries quoted 26 11 20
10th Percentile £40,000 £56,250 £52,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £65,000 £55,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £75,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -21.67% +20.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £71,991 £77,500 £69,563
90th Percentile £78,750 £93,750 £79,500
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +18.18%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,629 1,764 2,988
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.40% 93.19% 96.20%
Number of salaries quoted 2,136 1,352 2,278
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £70,188
90th Percentile £84,964 £81,251 £83,750
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Senior Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Software Engineer in Birmingham

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Senior Software Engineer in Birmingham

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Software Engineer in Birmingham over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Software Engineer in Birmingham

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

For the 6 months to 18 May 2024, Senior 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 Birmingham region featuring Senior Software Engineer in the job title.

1 32 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 11 (34.38%) Agile
2 11 (34.38%) C#
3 10 (31.25%) SQL
3 10 (31.25%) .NET
4 9 (28.13%) Azure
5 8 (25.00%) Microservices
5 8 (25.00%) MySQL
5 8 (25.00%) RESTful
6 7 (21.88%) Public Sector
6 7 (21.88%) Test Automation
7 6 (18.75%) BDD
7 6 (18.75%) MongoDB
7 6 (18.75%) NoSQL
7 6 (18.75%) Apple iOS
7 6 (18.75%) AWS
7 6 (18.75%) Android
7 6 (18.75%) Software Delivery
7 6 (18.75%) Xamarin
7 6 (18.75%) Mobile App
7 6 (18.75%) Mentoring
7 6 (18.75%) Coaching
7 6 (18.75%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (18.75%) TDD
7 6 (18.75%) Java
7 6 (18.75%) Continuous Deployment
8 5 (15.63%) JavaScript
8 5 (15.63%) DevOps
8 5 (15.63%) TypeScript
9 4 (12.50%) AngularJS

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

Cloud Services
1 9 (28.13%) Azure
2 6 (18.75%) AWS
3 3 (9.38%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (25.00%) MySQL
2 6 (18.75%) MongoDB
2 6 (18.75%) NoSQL
2 6 (18.75%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (12.50%) SQL Server
4 2 (6.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Git
1 2 (6.25%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (21.88%) Public Sector
2 4 (12.50%) Finance
3 2 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.13%) Electronics
4 1 (3.13%) Games
4 1 (3.13%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.13%) Marketing
4 1 (3.13%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (31.25%) .NET
2 8 (25.00%) RESTful
3 4 (12.50%) AngularJS
4 3 (9.38%) React
5 2 (6.25%) .NET Framework
5 2 (6.25%) ASP.NET
5 2 (6.25%) ASP.NET Core
5 2 (6.25%) ASP.NET Web API
5 2 (6.25%) CSS
5 2 (6.25%) Dapper ORM
5 2 (6.25%) Entity Framework
5 2 (6.25%) NHibernate
5 2 (6.25%) Vue
5 2 (6.25%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (18.75%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 6 (18.75%) Android
1 6 (18.75%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 11 (34.38%) Agile
3 8 (25.00%) Microservices
4 7 (21.88%) Test Automation
5 6 (18.75%) BDD
5 6 (18.75%) Coaching
5 6 (18.75%) Continuous Deployment
5 6 (18.75%) Mentoring
5 6 (18.75%) Software Delivery
5 6 (18.75%) TDD
6 5 (15.63%) DevOps
7 3 (9.38%) Functional Programming
8 2 (6.25%) Artificial Intelligence
8 2 (6.25%) ETL
8 2 (6.25%) Machine Learning
8 2 (6.25%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (6.25%) SDLC
8 2 (6.25%) Waterfall
8 2 (6.25%) Webhook
9 1 (3.13%) Continuous Delivery
Programming Languages
1 11 (34.38%) C#
2 10 (31.25%) SQL
3 6 (18.75%) Java
4 5 (15.63%) JavaScript
4 5 (15.63%) TypeScript
5 2 (6.25%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (6.25%) DV Cleared
1 2 (6.25%) SC Cleared
1 2 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (6.25%) Kubernetes
1 2 (6.25%) MIIS
Vendors
1 6 (18.75%) Xamarin
2 1 (3.13%) SAP
20 Senior Software Engineer jobs in the West Midlands