Software Engineering Job Trends, Salaries & Related Skills in South Croydon

Software Engineering
Croydon > South Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Croydon requiring Software Engineering skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 13 Jan 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	7	-	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering	2	0	0
As % of all permanent jobs in South Croydon	9.09%	-	-
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category	10.53%	-	-
Number of salaries quoted	2	0	0
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£40,000	-	-
Croydon median annual salary	£40,000	-	£72,500
% change year-on-year	-	-	+1.75%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South Croydon

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 South Croydon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills	19	23	2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Croydon	86.36%	100.00%	100.00%
Number of salaries quoted	10	0	0
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	-	-	-
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£40,000	-	-
75^th Percentile	£55,000	-	-
90^th Percentile	£60,000	-	-
Croydon median annual salary	£40,000	£52,750	£62,500
% change year-on-year	-24.17%	-15.60%	+13.64%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in South Croydon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Software Engineering relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South Croydon.