Software Engineering Director Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Director of Software Engineering
South East > Buckinghamshire

The median Director of Software Engineering salary in Buckinghamshire is £130,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 99 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineering Director 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 0.082% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.094% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £127,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £130,000 - -
75th Percentile £132,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £130,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Buckinghamshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Buckinghamshire. 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 Buckinghamshire with a recognized job title 1,062 1,098 870
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.98% 94.82% 94.16%
Number of salaries quoted 438 544 630
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £35,313 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £70,938
90th Percentile £74,125 £78,750 £82,050
South East median annual salary £50,000 £51,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.91% -6.36% -

Software Engineering Director Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire

For the 6 months to 16 September 2025, Software Engineering Director 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 Buckinghamshire region featuring Software Engineering Director in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture

Software Engineering Director Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management