Software Design Engineer
Cheshire > Widnes
The median Software Design Engineer salary in Widnes is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 August 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 1 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 7 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Design Engineer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Widnes | 4.65% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 4.65% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £80,000 | - | - |
| Cheshire median annual salary | £80,000 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Widnes
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Widnes. 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 Widnes with a recognized job title | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 100.00% | 75.00% | 100.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 29 | 17 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £30,135 | £26,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £34,250 | £28,938 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £35,500 | £35,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +54.93% | +1.43% | +1.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £37,250 | £38,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | - | £47,700 |
| Cheshire median annual salary | £50,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +25.00% | -11.11% | -5.26% |
Software Design Engineer Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Widnes
For the 6 months to 1 August 2026, Software Design Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Widnes region featuring Software Design Engineer in the job title.
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Software Design Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Widnes by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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