Head of Software Engineering
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne
The median Head of Software Engineering salary in Newcastle upon Tyne is £105,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 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 2 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 42 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Software Engineering | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne | 0.32% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.34% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £97,500 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £105,000 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £112,500 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Tyne and Wear median annual salary | £105,000 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Newcastle upon Tyne
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title | 294 | 988 | 660 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.84% | 97.44% | 84.62% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 225 | 832 | 409 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,500 | £30,000 | £31,800 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £37,400 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £56,500 | £47,750 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +18.32% | -13.18% | +12.54% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £65,151 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £77,500 | £77,500 |
| Tyne and Wear median annual salary | £50,000 | £47,500 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -9.52% | +16.67% |
Head of Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne
Job postings that featured Head of Software Engineering in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Head of Software Engineering
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Software Engineering in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Head of Software Engineering Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne
For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Head of Software Engineering job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring Head of Software Engineering in the job title.
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Head of Software Engineering Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:
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