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The median annual salary for a Software Engineer was £55,000 in advertised job vacancies in the North West during the 6 months to 26 February 2021. The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| Software Engineer |
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6 months to
26 Feb 2021 |
Same period 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
| Rank |
49 |
65 |
71 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+16 |
+6 |
+19 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer |
276 |
337 |
434 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West |
5.04% |
4.01% |
4.21% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
5.25% |
4.16% |
4.36% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
315 |
256 |
347 |
| Median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
+5.26% |
+5.56% |
| 10th Percentile |
£36,250 |
£33,750 |
£30,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£65,000 |
£62,500 |
£63,750 |
| England median annual salary |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+9.09% |
+4.76% |
+5.00% |
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North West. 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.
| All Permanent IT Job Vacancies North West |
| Permanent vacancies in the North West with a recognized job title |
5,256 |
8,096 |
9,958 |
| % of permanent IT jobs with a recognized job title |
95.95% |
96.22% |
96.62% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
4,423 |
6,485 |
8,174 |
| Median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
- |
+5.88% |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£26,250 |
£26,075 |
| 90th Percentile |
£72,500 |
£68,750 |
£70,000 |
| England median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
£52,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.76% |
+0.96% |
+4.00% |
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