Software Engineer
Suffolk > Ipswich
The median Software Engineer salary in Ipswich is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 August 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
5 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
37 |
- |
24 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+7 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Ipswich |
0.34% |
- |
1.18% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.34% |
- |
1.20% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£42,500 |
- |
£33,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£45,000 |
- |
£42,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+13.33% |
| 75th Percentile |
£47,500 |
- |
£51,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Suffolk median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£66,230 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-24.51% |
+55.84% |
+13.33% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Ipswich. 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 Ipswich with a recognized job title |
291 |
134 |
166 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
99.32% |
99.26% |
97.65% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
165 |
119 |
111 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,750 |
£27,200 |
£27,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£31,250 |
£29,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£49,000 |
£50,000 |
£46,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-2.00% |
+8.70% |
-16.36% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£58,750 |
£66,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£100,000 |
£68,950 |
£78,750 |
| Suffolk median annual salary |
£40,750 |
£50,000 |
£40,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-18.50% |
+25.00% |
-11.11% |
