Senior Software Engineer
West Yorkshire > Leeds
The median Senior Software Engineer salary in Leeds is £75,655 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
4 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
67 |
88 |
119 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+21 |
+31 |
+61 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer |
14 |
45 |
64 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds |
1.80% |
1.99% |
2.11% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.92% |
2.08% |
2.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
12 |
17 |
31 |
| 10th Percentile |
£49,125 |
£45,000 |
£52,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£59,063 |
£58,750 |
£58,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£75,655 |
£65,465 |
£65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+15.57% |
+0.71% |
+4.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£85,507 |
£70,000 |
£85,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£93,778 |
£71,991 |
- |
| West Yorkshire median annual salary |
£80,000 |
£65,465 |
£62,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+22.20% |
+4.74% |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title |
728 |
2,167 |
2,886 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
93.81% |
96.01% |
95.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
506 |
1,568 |
1,734 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,813 |
£31,250 |
£32,044 |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,013 |
£40,000 |
£41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,250 |
£52,500 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+5.24% |
-4.55% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£77,500 |
£69,936 |
£73,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£97,500 |
£84,315 |
£86,250 |
| West Yorkshire median annual salary |
£57,250 |
£50,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+14.50% |
-9.09% |
+4.76% |
