Software Engineer Jobs in the Wirral

Software Engineer
Merseyside > Wirral

The median Software Engineer salary in the Wirral is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Wirral 40.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 40.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £62,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Merseyside median annual salary £65,000 £26,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +145.28% -51.82% +4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wirral

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Wirral. 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 Wirral with a recognized job title 5 58 6
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 93.55% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 5 55 1
10th Percentile £22,800 £25,750 -
25th Percentile £33,000 £36,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £40,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% -23.81% +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £52,500 £53,750
90th Percentile - £75,500 -
Merseyside median annual salary £45,000 £41,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +8.43% -7.78% -5.26%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Wirral

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineer in the Wirral

Software Engineer
Salary Trend in the Wirral

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

Salary trend for Software Engineer in the Wirral

Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Wirral

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, 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 Wirral region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) React
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Signage
2 1 (50.00%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) TDD

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Wirral 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Signage
1 1 (50.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript