Software Engineer
Tyne and Wear > Sunderland
The median Software Engineer salary in Sunderland is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
14 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
11 |
22 |
15 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+11 |
-7 |
+1 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer |
4 |
18 |
1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sunderland |
8.70% |
11.18% |
1.49% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
8.89% |
11.61% |
2.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
4 |
15 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£65,000 |
£35,000 |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£70,000 |
£65,000 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+7.69% |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£78,125 |
£73,250 |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£79,250 |
- |
- |
| Tyne and Wear median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£60,000 |
£65,450 |
| % change year-on-year |
-8.33% |
-8.33% |
+30.90% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sunderland. 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 Sunderland with a recognized job title |
45 |
155 |
42 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
97.83% |
96.27% |
62.69% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
19 |
129 |
30 |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,087 |
£32,700 |
£30,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£32,500 |
£40,000 |
£35,563 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£36,000 |
£55,000 |
£40,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-34.55% |
+37.50% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£57,500 |
£67,500 |
£59,975 |
| 90th Percentile |
£78,000 |
£77,500 |
£70,790 |
| Tyne and Wear median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
-9.52% |
+16.67% |
