Software Engineer Jobs in Stevenage

Software Engineer
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The median Software Engineer salary in Stevenage is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 28 23
Rank change year-on-year +16 -5 +6
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 45 11 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stevenage 8.89% 4.37% 8.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 10.07% 5.07% 8.63%
Number of salaries quoted 42 11 0
10th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 -
25th Percentile £48,750 £57,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 -
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 -
90th Percentile £66,250 - -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £58,750
% change year-on-year - +2.13% +38.24%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Stevenage

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Stevenage. 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 Stevenage with a recognized job title 447 217 278
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.34% 86.11% 95.86%
Number of salaries quoted 379 164 58
10th Percentile £36,135 £22,500 £29,615
25th Percentile £45,000 £32,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +15.79% -5.94%
75th Percentile £66,250 £65,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £68,375 £75,000
Hertfordshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

Job postings that featured Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineer in Stevenage

Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineer in Stevenage.

Salary trend for Software Engineer in Stevenage

Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Stevenage

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineer in Stevenage over the 6 months to 20 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Engineer in Stevenage

Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage

For the 6 months to 20 June 2024, 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 Stevenage region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 45 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 29 (64.44%) C
3 28 (62.22%) Ada
4 23 (51.11%) Security Cleared
5 22 (48.89%) BPSS Clearance
6 16 (35.56%) C#
7 14 (31.11%) Electronics
8 13 (28.89%) Validation
9 12 (26.67%) Agile
9 12 (26.67%) Software Testing
10 11 (24.44%) Continuous Integration
10 11 (24.44%) TDD
10 11 (24.44%) C++
10 11 (24.44%) Linux
11 10 (22.22%) Systems Engineering
12 9 (20.00%) UML
12 9 (20.00%) Manufacturing
12 9 (20.00%) Rational Rhapsody
12 9 (20.00%) DevOps
13 8 (17.78%) IBM
13 8 (17.78%) Self-Motivation
14 7 (15.56%) Red Hat
14 7 (15.56%) Shell Script
14 7 (15.56%) Middleware
14 7 (15.56%) Python
14 7 (15.56%) JavaScript
14 7 (15.56%) Ubuntu
14 7 (15.56%) Analytical Skills
15 6 (13.33%) Ethernet
16 5 (11.11%) Aerospace

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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:

Applications
1 4 (8.89%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 6 (13.33%) Ethernet
2 5 (11.11%) Modbus
2 5 (11.11%) RS-422
2 5 (11.11%) RS-485
3 3 (6.67%) RS-232
Development Applications
1 9 (20.00%) Rational Rhapsody
2 3 (6.67%) Jenkins
2 3 (6.67%) Rational Team Concert
General
1 14 (31.11%) Electronics
2 9 (20.00%) Manufacturing
3 7 (15.56%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (11.11%) Aerospace
5 4 (8.89%) Military
6 2 (4.44%) Automotive
6 2 (4.44%) Social Skills
7 1 (2.22%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (15.56%) Middleware
2 3 (6.67%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 8 (17.78%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (6.67%) PCIe
3 2 (4.44%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 11 (24.44%) Linux
2 7 (15.56%) Ubuntu
3 3 (6.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 13 (28.89%) Validation
3 12 (26.67%) Agile
3 12 (26.67%) Software Testing
4 11 (24.44%) Continuous Integration
4 11 (24.44%) TDD
5 10 (22.22%) Systems Engineering
6 9 (20.00%) DevOps
6 9 (20.00%) UML
7 5 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (11.11%) Pair Programming
7 5 (11.11%) Unit Testing
8 4 (8.89%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (8.89%) Scenario Testing
8 4 (8.89%) Visualisation
9 3 (6.67%) CI/CD
9 3 (6.67%) Code Quality
9 3 (6.67%) Embedded Software Development
9 3 (6.67%) Synthetic Environment
9 3 (6.67%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 29 (64.44%) C
2 28 (62.22%) Ada
3 16 (35.56%) C#
4 11 (24.44%) C++
5 7 (15.56%) JavaScript
5 7 (15.56%) Python
5 7 (15.56%) Shell Script
6 4 (8.89%) Java
6 4 (8.89%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 23 (51.11%) Security Cleared
2 22 (48.89%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.67%) Def Stans
1 3 (6.67%) MISRA
System Software
1 3 (6.67%) Firmware
Vendors
1 8 (17.78%) IBM
2 7 (15.56%) Red Hat