Software Engineer
Dorset > Poole
The median Software Engineer salary in Poole is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 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 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 11 | 3 | 19 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -8 | +16 | +2 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer | 7 | 36 | 28 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Poole | 10.00% | 26.09% | 14.89% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 10.14% | 26.67% | 17.61% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 34 | 26 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £43,750 | £51,250 | £42,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £60,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.83% | +20.00% | -9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £56,771 | £62,500 | £52,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £59,700 | - | - |
| Dorset median annual salary | £53,180 | £57,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.51% | +15.00% | -4.76% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Poole
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Poole. 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 Poole with a recognized job title | 69 | 135 | 159 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 98.57% | 97.83% | 84.57% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 38 | 120 | 148 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,075 | £30,000 | £33,525 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,250 | £33,281 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £50,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.00% | +5.26% | -5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,500 | £57,500 | £58,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £63,225 | £62,500 | £71,250 |
| Dorset median annual salary | £47,683 | £50,000 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.63% | +5.26% | -5.00% |
Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Poole
Job postings that featured Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Poole.
Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Poole
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineer in Poole.
Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Poole
Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineer in Poole over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Poole
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 Poole region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.
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Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Poole 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: