Senior Software Engineer
North Yorkshire > York
The median Senior Software Engineer salary in York is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 February 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
19 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
25 |
- |
39 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+25 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in York |
0.60% |
- |
0.74% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.63% |
- |
0.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£46,250 |
- |
£58,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£47,500 |
- |
£62,500 |
| 75th Percentile |
£48,750 |
- |
£66,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| North Yorkshire median annual salary |
£51,250 |
£55,000 |
£62,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-6.82% |
-12.00% |
+19.05% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in York. 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 York with a recognized job title |
160 |
130 |
257 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
95.24% |
97.74% |
95.54% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
75 |
98 |
225 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,000 |
£26,250 |
£28,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£40,313 |
£35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£45,000 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-10.00% |
- |
-4.76% |
| 75th Percentile |
£55,000 |
£69,375 |
£61,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£69,000 |
£100,000 |
£70,000 |
| North Yorkshire median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£50,000 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-20.00% |
+11.11% |
-8.16% |
