Software Engineer Jobs in Wiltshire

Software Engineer
South West > Wiltshire

The median Software Engineer salary in Wiltshire is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 April 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 52 44
Rank change year-on-year +23 -8 +12
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 76 38 81
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wiltshire 6.02% 3.96% 7.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.29% 4.18% 7.85%
Number of salaries quoted 50 5 40
10th Percentile - £34,874 £45,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year - -29.03% +97.70%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £79,750 £93,750
South West median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wiltshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire. 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 Wiltshire with a recognized job title 1,209 909 1,032
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.72% 94.69% 96.00%
Number of salaries quoted 883 583 661
10th Percentile £26,350 £29,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £34,250 £36,375 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £45,750 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.10% -5.67% -3.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £58,750 £66,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £76,250
South West median annual salary £50,000 £51,918 £50,000
% change year-on-year -3.69% +3.84% +11.11%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineer in Wiltshire

Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Wiltshire

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

Salary trend for Software Engineer in Wiltshire

Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Wiltshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineer in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Engineer in Wiltshire

Software Engineer
Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineer within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
Chippenham +3 24 £62,500 - 1
Corsham -2 17 - - 2
Salisbury +4 9 £45,000 -18.18%
Swindon -2 5 £40,000 -42.86% 5
Melksham - 2 £62,500 -
Software Engineer
South West

Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire

For the 6 months to 24 April 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 Wiltshire region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 76 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 36 (47.37%) Security Cleared
3 33 (43.42%) C
4 26 (34.21%) Python
5 24 (31.58%) Linux
5 24 (31.58%) Embedded C
5 24 (31.58%) Bash
5 24 (31.58%) Embedded Linux
5 24 (31.58%) Cybersecurity
5 24 (31.58%) Rust
6 18 (23.68%) Retail
7 13 (17.11%) Military
7 13 (17.11%) Agile
8 12 (15.79%) MATLAB
9 11 (14.47%) Driving Licence
9 11 (14.47%) DV Cleared
9 11 (14.47%) Innovative Thinking
9 11 (14.47%) Degree
9 11 (14.47%) Mathematics
9 11 (14.47%) Physics
9 11 (14.47%) Simulink
10 8 (10.53%) C#
10 8 (10.53%) C++
11 7 (9.21%) Renewable Energy
11 7 (9.21%) Embedded Systems
12 4 (5.26%) Automotive
12 4 (5.26%) .NET
12 4 (5.26%) Web Development
12 4 (5.26%) ServiceNow
12 4 (5.26%) Social Skills

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 (1.32%) Tomcat
Applications
1 11 (14.47%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.32%) AWS
Development Applications
1 2 (2.63%) Visual Studio
2 1 (1.32%) Git
2 1 (1.32%) JUnit
2 1 (1.32%) Maven
General
1 18 (23.68%) Retail
2 13 (17.11%) Military
3 4 (5.26%) Automotive
3 4 (5.26%) Social Skills
4 2 (2.63%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (2.63%) Electronics
4 2 (2.63%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (1.32%) Aerospace
5 1 (1.32%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.26%) .NET
2 2 (2.63%) CSS
2 2 (2.63%) HTML
2 2 (2.63%) Qt
2 2 (2.63%) wxWidgets
3 1 (1.32%) Hibernate
3 1 (1.32%) JSON
3 1 (1.32%) RESTful
3 1 (1.32%) Spring
3 1 (1.32%) Spring Boot
3 1 (1.32%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (14.47%) Driving Licence
2 7 (9.21%) Embedded Systems
2 7 (9.21%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (2.63%) IoT
4 1 (1.32%) Acoustics
4 1 (1.32%) Digital Currency
Operating Systems
1 24 (31.58%) Embedded Linux
1 24 (31.58%) Linux
2 2 (2.63%) Android
3 1 (1.32%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 24 (31.58%) Cybersecurity
3 13 (17.11%) Agile
4 11 (14.47%) Innovative Thinking
4 11 (14.47%) Mathematics
4 11 (14.47%) Physics
5 4 (5.26%) Web Development
6 3 (3.95%) Mentoring
7 2 (2.63%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (2.63%) Data Science
7 2 (2.63%) Embedded Software Development
7 2 (2.63%) FMECA
7 2 (2.63%) Machine Learning
7 2 (2.63%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (2.63%) SysML
7 2 (2.63%) Technical Leadership
7 2 (2.63%) UML
7 2 (2.63%) Unit Testing
7 2 (2.63%) UVM
7 2 (2.63%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 33 (43.42%) C
2 26 (34.21%) Python
3 24 (31.58%) Bash
3 24 (31.58%) Embedded C
3 24 (31.58%) Rust
4 12 (15.79%) MATLAB
5 8 (10.53%) C#
5 8 (10.53%) C++
6 2 (2.63%) Java
6 2 (2.63%) JavaScript
6 2 (2.63%) Shell Script
6 2 (2.63%) SystemVerilog
7 1 (1.32%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.32%) SQL
Qualifications
1 36 (47.37%) Security Cleared
2 11 (14.47%) Degree
2 11 (14.47%) DV Cleared
3 1 (1.32%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.32%) SEPA
System Software
1 2 (2.63%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (2.63%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 4 (5.26%) ServiceNow
2 2 (2.63%) Zoho
3 1 (1.32%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.32%) QinetiQ