Software Designer Job Trends in the North of England

Software Designer
England > North of England

The median Software Designer salary in the North of England is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 June 2026.

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

6 months to
5 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 336 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Designer 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.020% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.021% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
England median annual salary £45,000 £66,268 -
% change year-on-year -32.09% - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 18,653 7,191 17,614
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.88% 89.66% 95.29%
Number of salaries quoted 13,147 3,611 13,741
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,055 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.89% +0.11% -5.66%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £86,250 £84,250 £77,500
England median annual salary £56,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.61% +9.52% -13.32%

Software Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Software Designer job vacancy trend in the North of England

Software Designer
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for Software Designer job vacancies in the North of England.

Salary distribution trend for Software Designer job vacancies in the North of England

Software Designer
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Designer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 5 June 2026. 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
Yorkshire - 4 £45,000 - 1
Software Designer
England