Software Engineering Jobs in Surrey

Software Engineering
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Surrey 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 5 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 19 14
Rank change year-on-year -13 -5 +4
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 73 228 301
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 7.03% 9.00% 12.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.76% 9.96% 13.12%
Number of salaries quoted 58 152 188
10th Percentile £50,000 £40,000 £49,250
25th Percentile £62,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% +16.67%
75th Percentile £79,375 £71,250 £91,250
90th Percentile £88,750 £87,375 £95,000
South East median annual salary £65,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +13.04% -11.54% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 941 2,290 2,294
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 90.66% 90.37% 94.64%
Number of salaries quoted 526 1,431 1,373
10th Percentile £31,250 £24,500 £33,800
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -16.67% +4.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £83,125 £80,000 £91,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Surrey

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in Surrey

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

Salary trend for Software Engineering in Surrey

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Surrey over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Software Engineering in Surrey

Software Engineering
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 5 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Epsom +12 20 £67,500 +35.00% 1
Guildford -4 11 £70,000 +27.27% 31
Staines - 6 £67,500 - 4
Dorking +8 5 £70,000 +12.00%
Woking +2 4 £82,500 +65.00% 13
Redhill -12 3 £60,000 +14.29% 2
Farnham +9 2 £56,250 +87.50% 2
Tadworth +7 2 £70,000 -
Esher +8 1 - -
Reigate +6 1 £61,500 -29.71% 8
Caterham -5 1 - -
Banstead - 1 £72,500 -
Walton-on-Thames - 1 - -
Warlingham - 1 - -
Weybridge - 1 - - 1
Software Engineering
South East

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 6 (8.22%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.74%) TPMS
Applications
1 1 (1.37%) S-PLUS
Cloud Services
1 49 (67.12%) Azure
2 20 (27.40%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 17 (23.29%) AWS
4 12 (16.44%) Azure API Management
5 11 (15.07%) Azure DevOps
6 10 (13.70%) Amazon EKS
6 10 (13.70%) AWS CloudFormation
7 8 (10.96%) GitHub
7 8 (10.96%) GitHub Actions
8 7 (9.59%) Azure Data Factory
9 6 (8.22%) Microsoft 365
9 6 (8.22%) Power Platform
9 6 (8.22%) PowerApps
10 5 (6.85%) Figma
11 1 (1.37%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 1 (1.37%) Azure Service Bus
11 1 (1.37%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (17.81%) Elasticsearch
2 11 (15.07%) Azure SQL Database
3 6 (8.22%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (8.22%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 6 (8.22%) Power BI
4 5 (6.85%) SQL Server
5 4 (5.48%) MongoDB
5 4 (5.48%) MySQL
6 2 (2.74%) Metadata
6 2 (2.74%) Metadata Repository
6 2 (2.74%) Pentaho
6 2 (2.74%) Triplestore
7 1 (1.37%) NoSQL
7 1 (1.37%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (16.44%) Git
2 5 (6.85%) rollup.js
3 3 (4.11%) JIRA
4 2 (2.74%) CMake
4 2 (2.74%) Jenkins
4 2 (2.74%) Team Foundation Server
4 2 (2.74%) TestRail
5 1 (1.37%) Cypress.io
5 1 (1.37%) Subversion
5 1 (1.37%) Visual Studio
General
1 19 (26.03%) Social Skills
2 13 (17.81%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (16.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 7 (9.59%) Automotive
5 6 (8.22%) Finance
6 2 (2.74%) Aerospace
6 2 (2.74%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.37%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 28 (38.36%) Software Engineer
2 26 (35.62%) Senior
3 19 (26.03%) Developer
4 15 (20.55%) Data Engineer
5 13 (17.81%) Senior Data Engineer
6 11 (15.07%) Software Developer
7 10 (13.70%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 10 (13.70%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
8 8 (10.96%) Software Manager
9 7 (9.59%) Azure Engineer
9 7 (9.59%) Senior Developer
10 6 (8.22%) Development Manager
10 6 (8.22%) React Developer
10 6 (8.22%) Senior React Developer
10 6 (8.22%) Software Development Manager
11 5 (6.85%) Engineering Manager
11 5 (6.85%) Senior Software Engineer
11 5 (6.85%) Software Engineering Manager
12 4 (5.48%) Azure Data Engineer
13 3 (4.11%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (47.95%) .NET
2 16 (21.92%) Node.js
3 13 (17.81%) React
4 10 (13.70%) Pandas
5 9 (12.33%) Middleware
6 8 (10.96%) WPF
7 7 (9.59%) WinForms
8 5 (6.85%) Jest
8 5 (6.85%) OpenGL
8 5 (6.85%) Vulkan
9 4 (5.48%) Kafka
9 4 (5.48%) Qt
10 3 (4.11%) ASP.NET
11 2 (2.74%) AngularJS
11 2 (2.74%) HTML
11 2 (2.74%) HTML5
11 2 (2.74%) OpenCL
11 2 (2.74%) QML
11 2 (2.74%) VTK
11 2 (2.74%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.70%) Cyberattack
2 9 (12.33%) Product Ownership
3 5 (6.85%) 3D Graphics
3 5 (6.85%) CUDA
4 3 (4.11%) Algorithms
4 3 (4.11%) AS400
4 3 (4.11%) Virtual Team
5 2 (2.74%) Data Structures
5 2 (2.74%) Embedded Systems
5 2 (2.74%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (2.74%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.37%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.37%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 12 (16.44%) Linux
2 11 (15.07%) Android
3 2 (2.74%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (65.75%) Agile
2 43 (58.90%) CI/CD
3 27 (36.99%) Data Engineering
3 27 (36.99%) Full-Stack Development
4 23 (31.51%) DevOps
5 21 (28.77%) Mathematics
6 17 (23.29%) OO
6 17 (23.29%) Problem-Solving
7 16 (21.92%) OOP
8 14 (19.18%) API Management
8 14 (19.18%) Design Patterns
9 13 (17.81%) Analytics
10 12 (16.44%) Collaborative Working
10 12 (16.44%) Mentoring
11 11 (15.07%) Artificial Intelligence
11 11 (15.07%) Machine Learning
12 10 (13.70%) Kanban
12 10 (13.70%) OWASP
12 10 (13.70%) Statistics
12 10 (13.70%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 40 (54.79%) Python
2 39 (53.42%) C#
3 29 (39.73%) Java
4 28 (38.36%) SQL
5 22 (30.14%) JavaScript
6 20 (27.40%) C++
7 11 (15.07%) Go
7 11 (15.07%) TypeScript
8 10 (13.70%) Rust
9 8 (10.96%) PowerShell
10 7 (9.59%) C
11 6 (8.22%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 6 (8.22%) Fortran
11 6 (8.22%) Scala
12 2 (2.74%) Bash
12 2 (2.74%) C-shell
12 2 (2.74%) MATLAB
12 2 (2.74%) Shell Script
12 2 (2.74%) SPARQL
13 1 (1.37%) PHP
Qualifications
1 32 (43.84%) Degree
2 14 (19.18%) Security Cleared
3 12 (16.44%) DV Cleared
4 7 (9.59%) Azure Certification
5 6 (8.22%) Master's Degree
6 4 (5.48%) SC Cleared
7 3 (4.11%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (4.11%) PhD
8 2 (2.74%) CEH
8 2 (2.74%) CISM
8 2 (2.74%) CISSP
9 1 (1.37%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (8.22%) Data Quality
1 6 (8.22%) QA
2 2 (2.74%) Dublin Core
2 2 (2.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.74%) NIST
System Software
1 12 (16.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 15 (20.55%) Kubernetes
2 10 (13.70%) Ansible
2 10 (13.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 21 (28.77%) Databricks
1 21 (28.77%) Microsoft
2 3 (4.11%) Atlassian
3 2 (2.74%) Informatica
3 2 (2.74%) Oracle
3 2 (2.74%) Talend
4 1 (1.37%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.37%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud