Software Engineer
Derbyshire > Derby
The median Software Engineer salary in Derby is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 22 | 36 | 31 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +14 | -5 | -4 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer | 7 | 11 | 33 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derby | 5.43% | 2.40% | 7.71% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 5.56% | 2.57% | 9.17% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 11 | 26 |
| 10th Percentile | £44,500 | £36,500 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £48,125 | £41,250 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | +33.33% | +16.13% |
| 75th Percentile | £58,125 | £70,000 | £52,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £64,000 | £80,000 | £67,500 |
| Derbyshire median annual salary | £52,500 | £52,500 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +16.67% | +12.50% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Derby
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Derby. 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 Derby with a recognized job title | 126 | 428 | 360 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 97.67% | 93.25% | 84.11% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 112 | 312 | 230 |
| 10th Percentile | £21,250 | £26,000 | £25,675 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,250 | £31,250 | £32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £36,250 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -19.44% | - | +15.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £50,000 | £53,750 | £57,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £67,500 | £68,750 | £70,665 |
| Derbyshire median annual salary | £40,000 | £42,750 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.43% | -5.00% | +12.50% |
Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby
Job postings that featured Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Derby.
Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Derby
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineer in Derby.
Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derby
For the 6 months to 4 May 2025, 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 Derby region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.
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Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derby 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: