Software Engineering Jobs in Salford

Software Engineering
Manchester > Salford

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Salford requiring Software Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Software Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 18 32
Rank change year-on-year +10 +14 -16
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 5 10 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Salford 12.82% 7.46% 6.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.51% 9.26% 7.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 10
10th Percentile - £54,000 £50,000
25th Percentile - £60,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% +7.69% +30.00%
75th Percentile - £80,000 £74,375
90th Percentile - £86,000 £75,000
Manchester median annual salary £67,500 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +12.50% -4.00% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Salford

Software Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Salford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37 108 171
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Salford 94.87% 80.60% 99.42%
Number of salaries quoted 27 68 56
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,125 £42,500
25th Percentile £31,500 £36,250 £48,173
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £53,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.88% -2.27% +29.41%
75th Percentile £62,944 £66,200 £63,750
90th Percentile £74,258 £77,255 £75,000
Manchester median annual salary £57,500 £54,700 £57,500
% change year-on-year +5.12% -4.87% +4.55%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Salford

Job postings citing Software Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Salford.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Salford

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in Salford

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in Salford.

Salary trend for Software Engineering in Salford

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Salford 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) Azure
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (40.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Bitbucket
1 2 (40.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (40.00%) GitLab
1 2 (40.00%) JIRA
1 2 (40.00%) Maven
1 2 (40.00%) Selenium
1 2 (40.00%) SonarQube
1 2 (40.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 2 (40.00%) Banking
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
1 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (20.00%) Corporate Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Electronics
2 1 (20.00%) Investment Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Retail
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Principal Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Principal Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Design Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Electronics Design Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Electronics Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) .NET
1 2 (40.00%) CSS
1 2 (40.00%) HTML
1 2 (40.00%) JPA
1 2 (40.00%) Kafka
1 2 (40.00%) React
1 2 (40.00%) Redux
1 2 (40.00%) Spring
1 2 (40.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (20.00%) CSS3
2 1 (20.00%) Hibernate
2 1 (20.00%) HTML5
2 1 (20.00%) Jest
2 1 (20.00%) REST
2 1 (20.00%) RESTful
2 1 (20.00%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (40.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (20.00%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (20.00%) FPGA
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (40.00%) DevOps
1 2 (40.00%) Front End Development
1 2 (40.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (40.00%) Microservices
1 2 (40.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 2 (40.00%) SDLC
1 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (20.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (20.00%) Feasibility Study
2 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Prototyping
2 1 (20.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (20.00%) Responsive Web Design
2 1 (20.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 1 (20.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Java
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) C
2 1 (20.00%) C++
2 1 (20.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) QA
2 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
2 1 (20.00%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (20.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Solace