Software Engineer Job Trends in Powys

Software Engineer
Mid Wales > Powys

The median Software Engineer salary in Powys is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 April 2026.

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

6 months to
16 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 - 4
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 10 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Powys 27.78% - 13.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 38.46% - 14.71%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile £37,500 - -
25th Percentile £46,875 - £23,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - £42,500
75th Percentile £67,500 - £55,000
90th Percentile - - -
Mid Wales median annual salary £65,000 - £42,500
% change year-on-year - - +46.55%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Powys

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Powys. 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 Powys with a recognized job title 26 5 34
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 72.22% 50.00% 91.89%
Number of salaries quoted 15 5 27
10th Percentile £27,600 - £23,000
25th Percentile - - £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £35,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% -6.67% +0.58%
75th Percentile £63,750 - £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 - £90,933
Mid Wales median annual salary £45,000 £35,000 £43,750
% change year-on-year +28.57% -20.00% +17.34%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Powys

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

Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Powys

Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Powys

Salary distribution trend for Software Engineer job vacancies in Powys.

Salary distribution trend for Software Engineer job vacancies in Powys

Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Powys

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineer in Powys over the 6 months to 16 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Software Engineer in Powys

Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Powys

For the 6 months to 16 April 2026, Software Engineer job roles required 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 job ads across the Powys region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (30.00%) C++
2 3 (30.00%) Degree
3 2 (20.00%) C
3 2 (20.00%) Linux
3 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (20.00%) Software Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Test Automation
4 1 (10.00%) C#
4 1 (10.00%) Chartered Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (10.00%) Mathematics
4 1 (10.00%) Physics

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Powys by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (20.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Electronics
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (20.00%) Software Testing
2 2 (20.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (10.00%) Mathematics
3 1 (10.00%) Physics
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) C++
2 2 (20.00%) C
3 1 (10.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) Chartered Engineer