Software Engineering Jobs in the Isle of Wight

Software Engineering
South East > Isle of Wight

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Isle of Wight 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 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 - 5
Rank change year-on-year - - 0
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 128 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Isle of Wight 15.69% - 7.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 16.10% - 7.69%
Number of salaries quoted 106 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £55,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £65,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +13.04% -11.54% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Isle of Wight

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 the Isle of Wight.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 795 10 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Isle of Wight 97.43% 83.33% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 560 10 3
10th Percentile £54,950 - £26,850
25th Percentile £60,000 £22,500 £31,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £33,750 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year +92.59% -22.41% +12.99%
75th Percentile £70,600 £43,750 £46,750
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the Isle of Wight

Job postings citing Software Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Isle of Wight.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in the Isle of Wight

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in the Isle of Wight

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in the Isle of Wight.

Salary trend for Software Engineering in the Isle of Wight

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram in the Isle of Wight

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in the Isle of Wight over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Software Engineering in the Isle of Wight

Software Engineering
Job Locations in the Isle of Wight

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the Isle of Wight region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cowes - 29 £65,000 - 5
Freshwater - 18 £65,000 - 1
Ryde - 18 £65,000 - 1
Sandown - 17 £65,000 - 1
Bembridge - 17 £65,000 - 1
East Cowes - 12 £58,000 -
Software Engineering
South East

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Isle of Wight 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (1.56%) Apache
Development Applications
1 2 (1.56%) Eclipse
1 2 (1.56%) Eclipse RCP
General
1 18 (14.06%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 80 (62.50%) Software Engineer
2 62 (48.44%) Principal Engineer
3 44 (34.38%) Principal Software Engineer
4 34 (26.56%) Senior
4 34 (26.56%) Senior Software Engineer
5 24 (18.75%) Lead
5 24 (18.75%) Software Team Leader
5 24 (18.75%) Team Leader
6 18 (14.06%) Software Assurance Engineer
7 12 (9.38%) Test Leader
7 12 (9.38%) Test Team Leader
8 6 (4.69%) Engineering Manager
8 6 (4.69%) Software Engineering Manager
8 6 (4.69%) Software Manager
9 2 (1.56%) Junior
9 2 (1.56%) Junior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (9.38%) XML
2 2 (1.56%) CSS
2 2 (1.56%) HTML
2 2 (1.56%) JSP
2 2 (1.56%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 12 (9.38%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.56%) Linux
1 2 (1.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (75.00%) Computer Science
2 88 (68.75%) UML
3 78 (60.94%) Agile
4 74 (57.81%) Waterfall
5 42 (32.81%) Configuration Management
6 24 (18.75%) Customer Requirements
7 20 (15.63%) SDLC
8 18 (14.06%) Decision-Making
8 18 (14.06%) Software Assurance
8 18 (14.06%) Systems Engineering
9 16 (12.50%) Software Testing
9 16 (12.50%) Test Automation
10 14 (10.94%) OO
10 14 (10.94%) OOD
11 12 (9.38%) Continuous Improvement
11 12 (9.38%) Project Planning
11 12 (9.38%) Quality Management
11 12 (9.38%) Risk Register
11 12 (9.38%) SysML
11 12 (9.38%) Work Breakdown Structure
Programming Languages
1 44 (34.38%) Ada
2 12 (9.38%) C
3 6 (4.69%) Java
3 6 (4.69%) Python
3 6 (4.69%) Rust
4 2 (1.56%) C#
4 2 (1.56%) SQL
5 1 (0.78%) C++
Qualifications
1 98 (76.56%) Degree
2 74 (57.81%) BPSS Clearance
3 56 (43.75%) Chartered Engineer
4 12 (9.38%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (23.44%) ISO/IEC 12207