Graduate Software Engineer Job Trends in Saffron Walden

Graduate Software Engineer
Essex > Saffron Walden

The median Graduate Software Engineer salary in Saffron Walden is £55,000 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 11 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate Software Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Saffron Walden 1.35% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.43% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
Essex median annual salary £55,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Saffron Walden

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Saffron Walden. 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 Saffron Walden with a recognized job title 70 4 44
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.59% 80.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 64 3 28
10th Percentile £45,000 £29,700 £27,125
25th Percentile £50,000 £38,250 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £55,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% +29.41% -32.00%
75th Percentile £83,125 £56,250 £53,125
90th Percentile £100,000 £57,000 £70,000
Essex median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year - - -5.26%

Graduate Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Saffron Walden

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

Graduate Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Saffron Walden

Graduate Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Saffron Walden

Salary distribution trend for Graduate Software Engineer job vacancies in Saffron Walden.

Salary distribution trend for Graduate Software Engineer job vacancies in Saffron Walden

Graduate Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Saffron Walden

For the 6 months to 16 April 2026, Graduate 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 Saffron Walden region featuring Graduate Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering

Graduate Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Saffron Walden 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering