Software Engineering Jobs in Leicester

Software Engineering
Leicestershire > Leicester

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicester with a requirement for Software Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Software Engineering over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 31 18
Rank change year-on-year +11 -13 +12
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 57 61 59
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 9.56% 9.49% 10.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.90% 9.56% 11.71%
Number of salaries quoted 25 15 20
10th Percentile £31,500 £34,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £35,000 £39,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -15.00% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £49,375 £65,000
90th Percentile £115,500 £63,750 -
Leicestershire median annual salary £46,250 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +8.82% -15.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leicester

Software Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 523 638 504
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 87.75% 99.22% 92.65%
Number of salaries quoted 278 172 318
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,500 £25,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £32,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £62,281 £59,063 £55,000
90th Percentile £79,661 £67,500 £67,500
Leicestershire median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% -5.56%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Leicester

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in Leicester

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

Salary trend for Software Engineering in Leicester

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram in Leicester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Leicester over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Engineering in Leicester

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester 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 28 (49.12%) ArcGIS
1 28 (49.12%) GeoServer
2 1 (1.75%) JBoss
2 1 (1.75%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 35 (61.40%) Azure
2 31 (54.39%) AWS
3 5 (8.77%) Serverless
4 3 (5.26%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (3.51%) Amazon Kinesis
5 2 (3.51%) Amazon SQS
5 2 (3.51%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (3.51%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.51%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (49.12%) GIS
1 28 (49.12%) PostgreSQL
1 28 (49.12%) QGIS
2 3 (5.26%) Oracle Database
2 3 (5.26%) RDBMS
2 3 (5.26%) Relational Database
3 2 (3.51%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (5.26%) Git
1 3 (5.26%) JDeveloper
2 1 (1.75%) IntelliJ
General
1 7 (12.28%) Law
2 2 (3.51%) Social Skills
3 1 (1.75%) Finance
3 1 (1.75%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 46 (80.70%) Software Engineer
2 23 (40.35%) Senior
2 23 (40.35%) Senior Software Engineer
3 4 (7.02%) Developer
4 3 (5.26%) AWS Engineer
4 3 (5.26%) AWS Software Engineer
4 3 (5.26%) Full Stack Developer
4 3 (5.26%) Ruby Engineer
5 2 (3.51%) .NET Software Engineer
5 2 (3.51%) Architect
5 2 (3.51%) Full Stack Engineer
5 2 (3.51%) Full Stack Software Engineer
5 2 (3.51%) Hardware Engineer
5 2 (3.51%) Junior
5 2 (3.51%) Lead
5 2 (3.51%) Lead Software Engineer
5 2 (3.51%) Product Owner
5 2 (3.51%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (1.75%) Database Engineer
6 1 (1.75%) Senior Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (63.16%) React
2 29 (50.88%) .NET
3 28 (49.12%) Leaflet
3 28 (49.12%) OpenLayers
3 28 (49.12%) PostGIS
4 24 (42.11%) .NET Core
4 24 (42.11%) CSS
5 6 (10.53%) REST
6 4 (7.02%) Django
6 4 (7.02%) SOAP
7 3 (5.26%) ASP.NET
7 3 (5.26%) Node.js
8 2 (3.51%) SignalR
8 2 (3.51%) WebSockets
9 1 (1.75%) AngularJS
9 1 (1.75%) JPA
9 1 (1.75%) RESTful
9 1 (1.75%) Web Services
9 1 (1.75%) XML
9 1 (1.75%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.02%) Product Ownership
2 2 (3.51%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (1.75%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.02%) Linux
1 4 (7.02%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (57.89%) Agile
1 33 (57.89%) DevOps
2 32 (56.14%) Actionable Insight
3 28 (49.12%) Web Development
4 7 (12.28%) Design Patterns
5 6 (10.53%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (10.53%) Scrum
6 5 (8.77%) Clean Code
6 5 (8.77%) Full Stack Development
6 5 (8.77%) Microservices
7 4 (7.02%) Software Testing
8 3 (5.26%) Code Quality
8 3 (5.26%) Containerisation
8 3 (5.26%) Continuous Integration
8 3 (5.26%) Open Source
8 3 (5.26%) SDLC
8 3 (5.26%) Unit Testing
8 3 (5.26%) User Experience
9 2 (3.51%) Customer Service
9 2 (3.51%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 32 (56.14%) Python
2 31 (54.39%) JavaScript
3 22 (38.60%) C#
4 8 (14.04%) TypeScript
5 4 (7.02%) Java
5 4 (7.02%) SQL
6 3 (5.26%) Bash
6 3 (5.26%) Go
6 3 (5.26%) Perl
6 3 (5.26%) Ruby
7 2 (3.51%) C++
Qualifications
1 29 (50.88%) SC Cleared
1 29 (50.88%) Security Cleared
2 4 (7.02%) Degree
3 2 (3.51%) Azure Certification
3 2 (3.51%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.51%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (3.51%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.26%) QA
System Software
1 5 (8.77%) Docker
2 2 (3.51%) Firmware
Vendors
1 28 (49.12%) ESRI
2 3 (5.26%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.26%) Oracle