Senior Software Engineer
Staffordshire > Burton-upon-Trent
The median Senior Software Engineer salary in Burton-upon-Trent is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 April 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 16 | - | 16 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Burton-upon-Trent | 2.08% | - | 1.69% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.47% | - | 1.69% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | - | £50,000 |
| Staffordshire median annual salary | £65,000 | - | £50,000 |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Burton-upon-Trent
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Burton-upon-Trent. 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 Burton-upon-Trent with a recognized job title | 81 | 17 | 59 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 84.38% | 34.69% | 100.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 63 | 15 | 53 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,000 | £26,250 | £27,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £32,500 | £51,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £45,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +38.89% | -25.00% | +14.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £52,500 | £63,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £78,000 | £86,000 | £100,000 |
| Staffordshire median annual salary | £45,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.50% | - | -11.11% |
Senior Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Burton-upon-Trent
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Burton-upon-Trent.
Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Burton-upon-Trent
Salary distribution trend for Senior Software Engineer job vacancies in Burton-upon-Trent.
Senior Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Burton-upon-Trent
For the 6 months to 17 April 2026, Senior 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 Burton-upon-Trent region featuring Senior Software Engineer in the job title.
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Senior Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Burton-upon-Trent 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:
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