Software Engineering Jobs in Coventry

Software Engineering
West Midlands > Coventry

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Coventry requiring Software Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Software Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 16 63
Rank change year-on-year -3 +47 -29
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 28 25 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Coventry 9.30% 11.01% 1.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.56% 11.42% 1.59%
Number of salaries quoted 7 25 5
10th Percentile £53,750 £60,500 £41,750
25th Percentile £55,625 £62,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +18.18% +10.00%
75th Percentile £75,625 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £87,500 - £67,250
West Midlands median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - -4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Coventry

Software Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Coventry.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 293 219 439
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Coventry 97.34% 96.48% 95.23%
Number of salaries quoted 48 172 294
10th Percentile £41,101 £31,500 £35,500
25th Percentile £47,188 £41,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,875 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.24% - +15.64%
75th Percentile £72,500 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £68,750 £74,500
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -5.66% +6.00%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

Job postings citing Software Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Coventry.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Coventry

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in Coventry

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in Coventry.

Salary trend for Software Engineering in Coventry

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram in Coventry

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Coventry over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Software Engineering in Coventry

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry 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 (3.57%) Confluence
Applications
1 12 (42.86%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 3 (10.71%) Azure
2 1 (3.57%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (3.57%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.14%) Data Mining
2 1 (3.57%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.57%) Data Lake
2 1 (3.57%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.57%) Metadata
2 1 (3.57%) MySQL
2 1 (3.57%) Power BI
2 1 (3.57%) Relational Database
2 1 (3.57%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (3.57%) Bitbucket
1 1 (3.57%) Git
1 1 (3.57%) JIRA
General
1 12 (42.86%) Aerospace
1 12 (42.86%) Automotive
2 3 (10.71%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (10.71%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (28.57%) Principal Engineer
2 3 (10.71%) Lead
2 3 (10.71%) Senior
3 2 (7.14%) Data Scientist
3 2 (7.14%) Head of Architecture
3 2 (7.14%) Head of Enterprise Architecture
3 2 (7.14%) Lead Data Scientist
3 2 (7.14%) Senior Data Scientist
4 1 (3.57%) Data Engineer
4 1 (3.57%) Lead Data Engineer
4 1 (3.57%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (3.57%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (7.14%) Yocto
2 1 (3.57%) .NET
2 1 (3.57%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.14%) IoT
2 1 (3.57%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 3 (10.71%) Linux
2 2 (7.14%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (3.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (100.00%) Agile
2 20 (71.43%) Software Testing
3 12 (42.86%) Systems Engineering
3 12 (42.86%) Validation
4 10 (35.71%) Waterfall
5 8 (28.57%) SDLC
6 5 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (10.71%) Analytics
7 3 (10.71%) Artificial Intelligence
7 3 (10.71%) Data Analysis
7 3 (10.71%) Data Engineering
7 3 (10.71%) Decision-Making
7 3 (10.71%) Machine Learning
7 3 (10.71%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (10.71%) Visualisation
8 2 (7.14%) Enterprise Architecture
8 2 (7.14%) Mathematics
8 2 (7.14%) Neural Network
8 2 (7.14%) Predictive Analytics
8 2 (7.14%) Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 12 (42.86%) MATLAB
2 3 (10.71%) Python
3 2 (7.14%) C
3 2 (7.14%) C++
3 2 (7.14%) R
4 1 (3.57%) C#
4 1 (3.57%) SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (75.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 8 (28.57%) Degree
3 3 (10.71%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.57%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (3.57%) Ansible
Vendors
1 8 (28.57%) Siemens
2 3 (10.71%) Databricks
3 2 (7.14%) VMware
4 1 (3.57%) Atlassian