Software Engineer Job Trends in Kidlington

Software Engineer
Oxfordshire > Kidlington

The median Software Engineer salary in Kidlington is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 February 2026.

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

 6 months to
5 Feb 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 8 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Kidlington 21.62% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 24.24% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
75th Percentile £75,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £70,000 £67,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.70% +22.73% +10.00%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Kidlington

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Kidlington. 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 Kidlington with a recognized job title 33 5 28
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.19% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 29 2 24
10th Percentile £24,000 £41,800 £38,000
25th Percentile £33,500 £44,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £49,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.04% +8.89% +6.51%
75th Percentile £65,000 £53,500 £68,813
90th Percentile £69,000 £56,200 £83,500
Oxfordshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +3.09%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Kidlington

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

Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Kidlington

Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Kidlington

Salary distribution trend for Software Engineer job vacancies in Kidlington.

Salary distribution trend for Software Engineer job vacancies in Kidlington

Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kidlington

For the 6 months to 5 February 2026, 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 Kidlington region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (37.50%) C++
2 3 (37.50%) Deep Learning
2 3 (37.50%) Firmware
2 3 (37.50%) Image Processing
2 3 (37.50%) Memory Management

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kidlington 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:

Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Algorithms
1 3 (37.50%) CUDA
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (37.50%) Deep Learning
2 3 (37.50%) Image Processing
2 3 (37.50%) Memory Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) C++
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Firmware
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