Software Engineering Jobs in Croydon

Software Engineering
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Croydon 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 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 45 25
Rank change year-on-year +3 -20 -7
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 4 6 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Croydon 2.20% 2.82% 6.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.29% 2.90% 7.07%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 1
10th Percentile - £64,375 -
25th Percentile £52,500 £71,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £75,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% -11.76% +6.25%
75th Percentile £57,500 £81,563 -
90th Percentile - £82,500 -
South London median annual salary £82,500 £70,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +17.86% +27.27% -8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Croydon

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 Croydon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 175 207 184
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Croydon 96.15% 97.18% 92.93%
Number of salaries quoted 31 147 112
10th Percentile - £24,750 £32,275
25th Percentile £32,000 £34,341 £41,889
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £65,272 £81,786 £65,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £83,750 £87,250
South London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - +10.00%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Croydon

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in Croydon

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

Salary trend for Software Engineering in Croydon

Software Engineering
Job Locations in Croydon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the Croydon region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Coulsdon - 1 £55,000 -
Software Engineering
South London

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Croydon 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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Modbus
1 1 (25.00%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 3 (75.00%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MSI
General
1 3 (75.00%) Banking
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
1 3 (75.00%) Financial Institution
1 3 (75.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) AngularJS
1 3 (75.00%) Node.js
1 3 (75.00%) React
1 3 (75.00%) Spring
1 3 (75.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
1 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (75.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (75.00%) Integration Testing
1 3 (75.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (75.00%) SDLC
1 3 (75.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (25.00%) Commercial Awareness
2 1 (25.00%) Energy Management
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Java
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft