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The median annual salary for a Software Engineer was £52,500 in advertised job vacancies in the West Midlands during the 6 months to 27 July 2021. The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| Software Engineer |
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6 months to
27 Jul 2021 |
Same period 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
| Rank |
91 |
64 |
79 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-27 |
+15 |
+53 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer |
206 |
138 |
286 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands |
3.20% |
3.83% |
3.65% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
3.48% |
4.06% |
3.79% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
163 |
110 |
180 |
| 10th Percentile |
£32,500 |
£37,500 |
£32,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£33,750 |
£38,750 |
£36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£52,500 |
£47,500 |
£46,904 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+10.53% |
+1.27% |
+7.21% |
| 75th Percentile |
£61,250 |
£57,500 |
£61,563 |
| 90th Percentile |
£72,000 |
£63,750 |
£65,000 |
| England median annual salary |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+9.09% |
+4.76% |
+5.00% |
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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.
| All Permanent IT Job Vacancies West Midlands |
| Permanent vacancies in the West Midlands with a recognized job title |
5,912 |
3,401 |
7,543 |
| % of permanent IT jobs with a recognized job title |
91.93% |
94.50% |
96.31% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
4,537 |
2,848 |
5,989 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,075 |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£36,250 |
£35,000 |
£32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£47,500 |
£45,750 |
£45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+3.83% |
+1.67% |
+5.88% |
| 75th Percentile |
£62,500 |
£57,500 |
£57,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£67,500 |
£67,500 |
| England median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
£52,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.77% |
+4.00% |
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