Senior Software Engineer Job Trends in Stroud

Senior Software Engineer
Gloucestershire > Stroud

The median Senior Software Engineer salary in Stroud is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 March 2026.

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

6 months to
2 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer 6 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Stroud 26.09% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 26.09% - -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
Gloucestershire median annual salary £75,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +15.38% +4.00% -1.96%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Stroud

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Stroud. 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 Stroud with a recognized job title 23 8 27
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 20 4 23
10th Percentile £40,000 - £29,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £31,250
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +60.00% -4.72%
75th Percentile £70,000 £54,063 £52,500
90th Percentile - £56,875 £56,500
Gloucestershire median annual salary £50,000 £52,600 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.94% +5.20% -9.09%

Senior Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Stroud

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

Senior Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Stroud

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Stroud

Salary distribution trend for Senior Software Engineer job vacancies in Stroud.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Software Engineer job vacancies in Stroud

Senior Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stroud

For the 6 months to 2 March 2026, Senior 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 Stroud region featuring Senior Software Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Software Engineering

Senior Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stroud 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 6 (100.00%) Software Engineering