Mid-Level Software Engineer Jobs

Mid Level Software Engineer
UK

The median Mid Level Software Engineer salary in the UK is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 860 949 1160
Rank change year-on-year +89 +211 -271
Permanent jobs requiring a Mid-Level Software Engineer 17 29 65
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.017% 0.028% 0.042%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% 0.031% 0.043%
Number of salaries quoted 15 25 10
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +8.11% +2.78%
75th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £65,313
90th Percentile £66,250 £62,400 £68,125
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,250 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -7.50% +17.65% -5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 93,240 95,005 150,022
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.52% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 66,901 59,761 85,221
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.42% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,750 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.21% +5.50% +5.26%

Mid-Level Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Mid-Level Software Engineer in the UK

Mid-Level Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Mid-Level Software Engineer in the UK

Mid-Level Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mid-Level Software Engineer over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Mid-Level Software Engineer in the UK

Mid-Level Software Engineer
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mid-Level Software Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 2 May 2024. 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
England +84 15 £50,000 +11.11% 10
UK excluding London -7 14 £46,250 -7.50% 5
Work from Home +88 6 £46,250 +2.78% 5
North of England +41 5 £45,000 +5.88% 4
Midlands +10 4 £48,750 -2.50% 1
London +119 3 £62,500 +4.17% 5
Yorkshire +91 3 £45,000 +20.00% 1
North West +3 2 £50,000 +11.11% 3
East Midlands -15 2 - -
Wales - 2 £42,500 -
West Midlands - 2 £48,750 - 1
East of England - 2 £48,750 -
South East - 1 £35,000 -

Mid-Level Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Mid-Level 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 featuring Mid-Level Software Engineer in the job title.

1 17 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 8 (47.06%) AWS
3 7 (41.18%) HTML
3 7 (41.18%) SQL
3 7 (41.18%) CSS
4 6 (35.29%) Degree
4 6 (35.29%) Agile
5 5 (29.41%) Manufacturing
5 5 (29.41%) Programme Management
5 5 (29.41%) Digital Marketing
5 5 (29.41%) Marketing
5 5 (29.41%) PHP
5 5 (29.41%) SAP
5 5 (29.41%) Electronics
5 5 (29.41%) Telecoms
5 5 (29.41%) Finance
5 5 (29.41%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (29.41%) Azure
5 5 (29.41%) Public Sector
6 4 (23.53%) Social Skills
6 4 (23.53%) Kubernetes
6 4 (23.53%) Microservices
6 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
6 4 (23.53%) Java
6 4 (23.53%) JavaScript
6 4 (23.53%) C
6 4 (23.53%) MySQL
6 4 (23.53%) Computer Science
6 4 (23.53%) Spring
6 4 (23.53%) Software Testing

Mid-Level Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (5.88%) Apache
1 1 (5.88%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (47.06%) AWS
2 5 (29.41%) Azure
3 2 (11.76%) Amazon SQS
3 2 (11.76%) Azure AKS
3 2 (11.76%) GCP
4 1 (5.88%) GitHub
4 1 (5.88%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) FlexRay
1 2 (11.76%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (23.53%) MySQL
2 3 (17.65%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (11.76%) Redis
3 2 (11.76%) Relational Database
3 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
4 1 (5.88%) GIS
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Git
1 3 (17.65%) JIRA
General
1 5 (29.41%) Electronics
1 5 (29.41%) Finance
1 5 (29.41%) Manufacturing
1 5 (29.41%) Marketing
1 5 (29.41%) Public Sector
1 5 (29.41%) Telecoms
2 4 (23.53%) Social Skills
3 3 (17.65%) Health Technology
4 2 (11.76%) Automotive
4 2 (11.76%) Back Office
4 2 (11.76%) Banking
5 1 (5.88%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (41.18%) CSS
1 7 (41.18%) HTML
2 4 (23.53%) Spring
3 3 (17.65%) .NET
4 2 (11.76%) GraphQL
4 2 (11.76%) J2EE
4 2 (11.76%) JMS
4 2 (11.76%) jQuery
4 2 (11.76%) Laravel
4 2 (11.76%) Node.js
4 2 (11.76%) RESTful
4 2 (11.76%) SOAP
4 2 (11.76%) Struts
4 2 (11.76%) Twitter Bootstrap
5 1 (5.88%) Celery
5 1 (5.88%) Flask
5 1 (5.88%) GeoJSON
5 1 (5.88%) Kafka
5 1 (5.88%) LAPP Stack
5 1 (5.88%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Arduino
1 2 (11.76%) Embedded Systems
1 2 (11.76%) Product Ownership
1 2 (11.76%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (5.88%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 3 (17.65%) Linux
2 2 (11.76%) Unix
3 1 (5.88%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 6 (35.29%) Agile
3 5 (29.41%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (29.41%) Digital Marketing
3 5 (29.41%) Programme Management
4 4 (23.53%) Computer Science
4 4 (23.53%) Microservices
4 4 (23.53%) Software Testing
5 3 (17.65%) CI/CD
6 2 (11.76%) API Integration
6 2 (11.76%) Clean Code
6 2 (11.76%) Code Quality
6 2 (11.76%) DevOps
6 2 (11.76%) Event-Driven
6 2 (11.76%) Full Stack Development
6 2 (11.76%) Integration Patterns
6 2 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (11.76%) Roadmaps
6 2 (11.76%) Sprint Planning
6 2 (11.76%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 7 (41.18%) SQL
2 5 (29.41%) PHP
3 4 (23.53%) C
3 4 (23.53%) Java
3 4 (23.53%) JavaScript
4 3 (17.65%) C#
5 1 (5.88%) Embedded C
5 1 (5.88%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (35.29%) Degree
2 2 (11.76%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (11.76%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) ISO 26262
1 2 (11.76%) MISRA
1 2 (11.76%) QA
System Software
1 2 (11.76%) Embedded Firmware
1 2 (11.76%) Firmware
2 1 (5.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (23.53%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (29.41%) SAP
2 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
3 3 (17.65%) F5
4 2 (11.76%) Oracle