Senior Software Engineer
Scotland > Glasgow
As of 30 January 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior Software Engineer salary in Glasgow.
| 6 months to 30 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 52 | 61 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +9 | +36 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer | 0 | 14 | 118 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow | - | 2.12% | 6.70% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | - | 2.19% | 6.84% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 8 | 42 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £49,650 | £53,750 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £55,000 | £61,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -10.57% | +2.50% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £57,500 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £75,375 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £67,500 | £62,500 | £61,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.00% | +1.63% | -7.17% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Glasgow
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title | 649 | 640 | 1,725 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 91.41% | 96.97% | 97.90% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 380 | 281 | 588 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,250 | £32,750 | £26,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,000 | £40,000 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £55,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +10.00% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £75,000 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £95,000 | £77,500 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £45,000 | £55,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -18.18% | +10.00% | -12.99% |
Senior Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow
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 Glasgow.
Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Glasgow
Salary distribution trend for Senior Software Engineer job vacancies in Glasgow.
