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The median annual salary for a Software Engineer was £50,000 in advertised job vacancies in Edinburgh during the 6 months to 25 November 2020. The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| Software Engineer |
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6 months to
25 Nov 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
15 |
14 |
20 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-1 |
+6 |
+5 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer |
98 |
279 |
238 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh |
11.56% |
12.98% |
9.49% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
11.89% |
13.70% |
10.03% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
88 |
159 |
155 |
| Median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£43,500 |
£42,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+14.94% |
+2.35% |
+21.43% |
| 10th Percentile |
£31,250 |
£27,750 |
£28,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£66,250 |
£60,000 |
£70,000 |
| Scotland median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£45,000 |
£44,441 |
| % change year-on-year |
+11.11% |
+1.26% |
+11.10% |
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh. 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.
| All Permanent IT Job Vacancies Edinburgh |
| Permanent vacancies in Edinburgh with a recognized job title |
824 |
2,037 |
2,372 |
| % of permanent IT jobs with a recognized job title |
97.17% |
94.79% |
94.54% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
628 |
1,131 |
1,452 |
| Median annual salary |
£49,000 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+8.89% |
- |
+5.88% |
| 10th Percentile |
£32,500 |
£27,500 |
£28,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£72,500 |
£75,000 |
£75,000 |
| Scotland median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
- |
+5.88% |
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