Senior Software Engineer
Oxfordshire > Oxford
The median Senior Software Engineer salary in Oxford is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 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 4 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 37 | 48 | 48 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +11 | 0 | +1 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer | 3 | 18 | 4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford | 1.27% | 2.76% | 0.84% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.38% | 2.90% | 0.99% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 12 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £61,125 |
| 25th Percentile | £63,750 | £50,000 | £62,813 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £67,500 | £57,500 | £67,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +17.39% | -14.81% | -12.90% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £78,750 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £81,250 | - | - |
| Oxfordshire median annual salary | £70,000 | £57,547 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +21.64% | -11.47% | -10.34% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Oxford
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Oxford. 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 Oxford with a recognized job title | 217 | 621 | 405 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 91.56% | 95.39% | 85.44% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 129 | 466 | 288 |
| 10th Percentile | £39,500 | £30,000 | £26,675 |
| 25th Percentile | £50,000 | £39,000 | £37,438 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £51,750 | £54,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +15.94% | -4.17% | -6.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £63,750 | £69,625 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £74,375 | £85,000 |
| Oxfordshire median annual salary | £55,000 | £46,293 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +18.81% | -7.41% | -4.76% |
Senior Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford
Job postings that featured Senior Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxford.
Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Oxford
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Software Engineer in Oxford.
Senior Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford
For the 6 months to 4 May 2025, Senior Software Engineer 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 Oxford region featuring Senior Software Engineer in the job title.
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Senior Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford 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: