Software Engineering Jobs in the North East

Software Engineering
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 27 14
Rank change year-on-year +9 -13 -4
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 137 71 182
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 8.21% 7.33% 11.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.14% 7.58% 12.77%
Number of salaries quoted 102 35 107
10th Percentile £35,000 £40,750 £38,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £71,991 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £84,964 £72,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -10.34% +3.57% +7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

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 North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,351 937 1,425
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 80.95% 96.70% 91.64%
Number of salaries quoted 1,020 550 1,005
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,500 £27,200
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £62,275 £61,396 £62,500
90th Percentile £74,775 £72,625 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +4.35%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in the North East

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in the North East.

Salary trend for Software Engineering in the North East

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in the North East over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Engineering in the North East

Software Engineering
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the North East region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
Tyne and Wear +9 99 £50,000 -16.67% 21
Durham -5 29 £50,000 - 1
Northumberland 0 8 £55,000 +10.98% 3
Software Engineering
England

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 3 (2.19%) IIS
2 2 (1.46%) Tuxedo
3 1 (0.73%) Apache
3 1 (0.73%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.73%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.73%) CMS
3 1 (0.73%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 4 (2.92%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 21 (15.33%) Azure
2 16 (11.68%) AWS
3 7 (5.11%) Power Platform
4 6 (4.38%) AWS Lambda
4 6 (4.38%) Serverless
5 4 (2.92%) GitHub
6 3 (2.19%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (2.19%) GCP
6 3 (2.19%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (1.46%) Amazon S3
7 2 (1.46%) dbt
7 2 (1.46%) SaaS
8 1 (0.73%) Amazon ECS
8 1 (0.73%) Amazon EKS
8 1 (0.73%) Amazon EMR
8 1 (0.73%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (0.73%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
8 1 (0.73%) BrowserStack
8 1 (0.73%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (0.73%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.92%) Network Security
1 4 (2.92%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (10.22%) MySQL
2 12 (8.76%) SQL Server
3 10 (7.30%) PostgreSQL
4 8 (5.84%) MongoDB
4 8 (5.84%) NoSQL
5 7 (5.11%) Power BI
6 4 (2.92%) Redis
6 4 (2.92%) Relational Database
7 3 (2.19%) BigQuery
7 3 (2.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (1.46%) Apache Cassandra
8 2 (1.46%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.73%) Amazon Redshift
9 1 (0.73%) Couchbase
9 1 (0.73%) DynamoDB
9 1 (0.73%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.73%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 6 (4.38%) Git
2 3 (2.19%) Jenkins
2 3 (2.19%) TeamCity
3 1 (0.73%) Cypress.io
3 1 (0.73%) GitLab
3 1 (0.73%) SonarQube
General
1 26 (18.98%) Finance
2 17 (12.41%) Manufacturing
3 16 (11.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 10 (7.30%) Social Skills
5 9 (6.57%) Games
5 9 (6.57%) Public Sector
6 4 (2.92%) Electronics
7 3 (2.19%) Local Government
7 3 (2.19%) Telecoms
8 2 (1.46%) Banking
9 1 (0.73%) Analytical Skills
9 1 (0.73%) Automotive
9 1 (0.73%) Retail
Job Titles
1 83 (60.58%) Software Engineer
2 54 (39.42%) Senior
3 46 (33.58%) Senior Software Engineer
4 29 (21.17%) Embedded Engineer
4 29 (21.17%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 22 (16.06%) Senior Embedded Engineer
5 22 (16.06%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
6 18 (13.14%) Lead
7 13 (9.49%) C++ Software Engineer
8 10 (7.30%) .NET Software Engineer
8 10 (7.30%) Developer
9 9 (6.57%) Java Engineer
10 8 (5.84%) Java Software Engineer
10 8 (5.84%) Lead Software Engineer
11 7 (5.11%) Senior Java Engineer
11 7 (5.11%) Senior Java Software Engineer
11 7 (5.11%) Technical Leader
12 6 (4.38%) Azure Engineer
12 6 (4.38%) C/C++ Software Engineer
12 6 (4.38%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (16.06%) .NET
2 12 (8.76%) ASP.NET
2 12 (8.76%) RESTful
3 6 (4.38%) .NET Core
3 6 (4.38%) .NET Framework
3 6 (4.38%) Node.js
3 6 (4.38%) Vue
4 5 (3.65%) ASP.NET Web Forms
4 5 (3.65%) CSS
5 4 (2.92%) ASP.NET MVC
5 4 (2.92%) Entity Framework
5 4 (2.92%) REST
5 4 (2.92%) SAP Fiori
5 4 (2.92%) Yocto
6 3 (2.19%) Blazor
6 3 (2.19%) HTML
7 2 (1.46%) AngularJS
7 2 (1.46%) Django
7 2 (1.46%) QML
7 2 (1.46%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 13 (9.49%) Cyberattack
2 5 (3.65%) Robotics
3 4 (2.92%) Client/Server
3 4 (2.92%) Cloud Native
3 4 (2.92%) Online Games
3 4 (2.92%) Product Ownership
4 3 (2.19%) Data Structures
4 3 (2.19%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.46%) Mobile App
5 2 (1.46%) NHS
6 1 (0.73%) 3D Graphics
6 1 (0.73%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (0.73%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.73%) Hedge funds
6 1 (0.73%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (5.84%) Linux
2 6 (4.38%) Embedded Linux
3 5 (3.65%) Windows
4 3 (2.19%) Windows Server
5 2 (1.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.73%) Android
6 1 (0.73%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (32.85%) Mentoring
2 44 (32.12%) Agile
3 26 (18.98%) Coaching
4 20 (14.60%) Data Engineering
4 20 (14.60%) Problem-Solving
5 19 (13.87%) Computer Science
6 16 (11.68%) User Experience
7 15 (10.95%) Machine Learning
8 14 (10.22%) TDD
9 13 (9.49%) Creative Thinking
9 13 (9.49%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 12 (8.76%) Microservices
11 10 (7.30%) Architectural Design
11 10 (7.30%) CI/CD
11 10 (7.30%) Test Automation
12 9 (6.57%) Continuous Deployment
12 9 (6.57%) Data Science
12 9 (6.57%) Full Stack Development
12 9 (6.57%) Roadmaps
13 8 (5.84%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 40 (29.20%) SQL
2 22 (16.06%) C++
3 21 (15.33%) Python
4 16 (11.68%) C#
5 12 (8.76%) C
6 11 (8.03%) Java
7 8 (5.84%) COBOL
7 8 (5.84%) Micro Focus COBOL
8 7 (5.11%) JavaScript
9 6 (4.38%) TypeScript
10 4 (2.92%) ABAP
11 3 (2.19%) T-SQL
12 2 (1.46%) Embedded C++
13 1 (0.73%) PHP
Qualifications
1 26 (18.98%) Degree
2 12 (8.76%) Master's Degree
3 6 (4.38%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (1.46%) PhD
4 2 (1.46%) SC Cleared
4 2 (1.46%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.46%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.73%) GDPR
2 1 (0.73%) QA
System Software
1 3 (2.19%) Active Directory
1 3 (2.19%) Docker
1 3 (2.19%) IAG
2 2 (1.46%) Embedded Firmware
2 2 (1.46%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 6 (4.38%) Terraform
2 4 (2.92%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.73%) Ansible
3 1 (0.73%) Grafana
Vendors
1 8 (5.84%) Micro Focus
2 4 (2.92%) SAP
3 3 (2.19%) Autodesk
3 3 (2.19%) Epicor
3 3 (2.19%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.73%) Google
4 1 (0.73%) Northgate
4 1 (0.73%) Panasonic
4 1 (0.73%) Sitecore
4 1 (0.73%) Xamarin