Senior Software Engineer Job Trends in Northumberland
Senior Software Engineer
North East > Northumberland
The median Senior Software Engineer salary in Northumberland is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 19 | - | 10 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent Senior Software Engineer jobs | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Northumberland | 1.68% | - | 11.90% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.38% | - | 12.20% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | - | - |
| North East median annual salary | £80,000 | £72,500 | £65,465 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.34% | +10.75% | +19.03% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Northumberland
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Northumberland matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 11 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Northumberland matching a recognised job title | 126 | 9 | 41 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 70.39% | 39.13% | 97.62% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 87 | 8 | 22 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,200 | £28,200 | £25,550 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,625 | £30,375 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £31,000 | £53,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +93.55% | -41.78% | +42.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £31,500 | £59,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £33,300 | £61,025 |
| North East median annual salary | £57,500 | £45,000 | £47,148 |
| % change year-on-year | +27.78% | -4.55% | -5.71% |
Senior Software Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Northumberland
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Senior Software Engineer job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northumberland.
Senior Software Engineer Salary Trend in Northumberland
Salary distribution trend for Senior Software Engineer job vacancies in Northumberland.
Senior Software Engineer Skill Set Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northumberland
For the 6 months to 11 November 2026, Senior Software Engineer job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent Senior Software Engineer job ads across the Northumberland region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CI/CD | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Software Architecture | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Software Engineering | 100.0% | 3 |
Senior Software Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northumberland by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
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