Software Engineer
UK > Wales
The median Software Engineer salary in Wales is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Jul 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 26 | 70 | 31 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +44 | -39 | +30 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer | 100 | 68 | 146 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 5.18% | 3.98% | 7.45% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 5.59% | 4.59% | 7.99% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 55 | 29 | 35 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | £21,250 | £41,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,250 | £33,750 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £46,210 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.20% | -22.98% | +41.18% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £62,500 | £65,625 |
| 90th Percentile | £65,000 | £69,800 | £74,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £60,000 | £69,447 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.60% | +6.84% | +13.04% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wales
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wales. 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 Wales with a recognized job title | 1,789 | 1,481 | 1,827 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 92.74% | 86.61% | 93.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,271 | 806 | 1,206 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,500 | £26,391 | £31,475 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £35,000 | £37,960 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -10.00% | +16.85% |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | £61,250 | £61,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £72,500 | £75,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | +9.09% |
Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings that featured Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Wales
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineer in Wales.
Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Wales
Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineer in Wales over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.
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Job Locations in Wales
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineer within the Wales region over the 6 months to 26 July 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 |
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| South Wales | +37 | 62 | £52,500 | -12.50% | 3 |
| West Wales | +19 | 18 | £50,000 | +33.33% | |
| North Wales | +12 | 18 | £40,000 | - | 2 |
| Mid Wales | - | 2 | £55,000 | - | 1 |
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Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales
For the 6 months to 26 July 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 Wales region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.
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Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:
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