Software Engineering Jobs in Guildford

Software Engineering
Surrey > Guildford

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Guildford 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 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 5 16
Rank change year-on-year -4 +11 +1
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 11 59 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Guildford 10.48% 16.62% 16.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.64% 18.15% 17.65%
Number of salaries quoted 10 57 33
10th Percentile £50,000 £37,500 £46,500
25th Percentile £62,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £81,250 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £98,375 £70,500 £76,250
Surrey median annual salary £70,000 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Guildford

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 Guildford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 87 325 357
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Guildford 82.86% 91.55% 91.30%
Number of salaries quoted 71 300 228
10th Percentile £31,500 £29,975 £32,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £34,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £47,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +21.05% -17.39% -4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £60,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £68,875 £76,625
Surrey median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -16.67% +4.35%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Guildford

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in Guildford

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

Salary trend for Software Engineering in Guildford

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram in Guildford

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Guildford over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Software Engineering in Guildford

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Guildford 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 (9.09%) S-PLUS
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) AWS
1 3 (27.27%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Git
2 2 (18.18%) CMake
2 2 (18.18%) Jenkins
2 2 (18.18%) JIRA
2 2 (18.18%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (18.18%) TestRail
3 1 (9.09%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (18.18%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (90.91%) Software Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) C# Software Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) C++ Software Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Qt Software Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) .NET Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Blazor Developer
3 1 (9.09%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (9.09%) C# Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Cloud Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Full-Stack C# Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (72.73%) WPF
2 7 (63.64%) WinForms
3 5 (45.45%) OpenGL
3 5 (45.45%) Vulkan
4 4 (36.36%) Qt
5 3 (27.27%) React
6 2 (18.18%) .NET
6 2 (18.18%) HTML
6 2 (18.18%) HTML5
6 2 (18.18%) OpenCL
6 2 (18.18%) QML
6 2 (18.18%) VTK
7 1 (9.09%) .NET Core
7 1 (9.09%) .NET Framework
7 1 (9.09%) AngularJS
7 1 (9.09%) Blazor
7 1 (9.09%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) 3D Graphics
1 5 (45.45%) CUDA
2 3 (27.27%) Algorithms
3 2 (18.18%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) Artificial Intelligence
1 8 (72.73%) Machine Learning
1 8 (72.73%) Mathematics
2 6 (54.55%) Computer Science
2 6 (54.55%) Physics
3 5 (45.45%) Full-Stack Development
3 5 (45.45%) Multithreading
4 4 (36.36%) Agile
5 3 (27.27%) Mathematical Modelling
5 3 (27.27%) MVVM
5 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (18.18%) Continuous Integration
7 1 (9.09%) CI/CD
7 1 (9.09%) Design Patterns
7 1 (9.09%) DevOps
7 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
7 1 (9.09%) Migration
7 1 (9.09%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (81.82%) C#
2 8 (72.73%) C++
3 6 (54.55%) Fortran
4 5 (45.45%) C
5 2 (18.18%) Bash
5 2 (18.18%) C-shell
5 2 (18.18%) Java
5 2 (18.18%) JavaScript
5 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
5 2 (18.18%) Python
5 2 (18.18%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (81.82%) Degree
2 6 (54.55%) Master's Degree
3 3 (27.27%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (27.27%) PhD
4 2 (18.18%) DV Cleared
4 2 (18.18%) SC Cleared
4 2 (18.18%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Kubernetes