Real Time Software Engineer Job Trends in Guildford

Real-Time Software Engineer
Surrey > Guildford

The median Real-Time Software Engineer salary in Guildford is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 March 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Real Time Software Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Guildford 0.33% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.36% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - -
75th Percentile £53,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Surrey median annual salary £52,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Guildford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Guildford. 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 Guildford with a recognized job title 274 110 281
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.73% 98.21% 91.83%
Number of salaries quoted 225 76 259
10th Percentile £29,400 £36,125 £31,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +21.05% -13.64%
75th Percentile £65,000 £77,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £90,750 £82,500 £70,000
Surrey median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% -13.04%

Real Time Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Real Time Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Guildford.

Real Time Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Guildford

Real Time Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Guildford

Salary distribution trend for Real Time Software Engineer job vacancies in Guildford.

Salary distribution trend for Real Time Software Engineer job vacancies in Guildford

Real Time Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Guildford

For the 6 months to 14 March 2026, Real Time Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Guildford region featuring Real Time Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Physics
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering

Real Time Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Guildford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Physics
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared