Software Engineer Jobs in Yorkshire

Software Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Software Engineer salary in Yorkshire is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

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

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 67 61
Rank change year-on-year +42 -6 -31
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 350 248 357
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 6.49% 4.47% 4.74%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.85% 5.01% 4.89%
Number of salaries quoted 262 160 172
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £71,991 £84,056 £77,375
England median annual salary £61,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -12.86% +3.70% +12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 5,107 4,953 7,297
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.64% 89.29% 96.92%
Number of salaries quoted 3,567 3,177 4,507
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £28,189
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,039 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +4.64% +5.63%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £82,548 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineer in Yorkshire

Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Software Engineer in Yorkshire

Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Engineer in Yorkshire

Software Engineer
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
West Yorkshire +31 177 £50,000 -20.00% 3
South Yorkshire +45 100 £47,500 +2.70% 9
North Yorkshire +19 29 £50,000 +33.33% 3
East Yorkshire +13 2 £45,000 -40.00%
Software Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 26 July 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 Yorkshire region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 349 (99.71%) Software Engineering
2 96 (27.43%) C#
2 96 (27.43%) .NET
3 94 (26.86%) JavaScript
4 77 (22.00%) Azure
5 70 (20.00%) SQL
6 68 (19.43%) Agile
6 68 (19.43%) React
7 56 (16.00%) DevOps
7 56 (16.00%) Python
8 55 (15.71%) AWS
9 52 (14.86%) AngularJS
10 48 (13.71%) C++
11 47 (13.43%) CSS
12 46 (13.14%) C
12 46 (13.14%) .NET Core
13 41 (11.71%) Problem-Solving
14 40 (11.43%) TypeScript
15 38 (10.86%) Test Automation
15 38 (10.86%) Full Stack Development
16 34 (9.71%) RESTful
17 31 (8.86%) Web Development
18 30 (8.57%) Microservices
19 29 (8.29%) PostgreSQL
20 28 (8.00%) Linux
20 28 (8.00%) Public Sector
21 27 (7.71%) Software Testing
21 27 (7.71%) TDD
21 27 (7.71%) Vue
21 27 (7.71%) Security Cleared

Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 19 (5.43%) ArcGIS
1 19 (5.43%) GeoServer
2 5 (1.43%) NServiceBus
2 5 (1.43%) Tuxedo
3 3 (0.86%) Confluence
4 2 (0.57%) Umbraco
Applications
1 3 (0.86%) Chatbot
2 2 (0.57%) CPLEX
2 2 (0.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.57%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.29%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 4 (1.14%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 77 (22.00%) Azure
2 55 (15.71%) AWS
3 22 (6.29%) GitHub
4 14 (4.00%) GitHub Actions
5 13 (3.71%) GCP
6 8 (2.29%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (2.00%) Firebase
8 6 (1.71%) Power Platform
9 5 (1.43%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (1.14%) PowerApps
11 3 (0.86%) Azure Logic Apps
11 3 (0.86%) Entra ID
11 3 (0.86%) Microsoft 365
11 3 (0.86%) Power Automate
11 3 (0.86%) Slack
12 2 (0.57%) Azure Event Grid
12 2 (0.57%) Azure Service Bus
12 2 (0.57%) Azure Stack
12 2 (0.57%) Snowflake
13 1 (0.29%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 13 (3.71%) 3G
1 13 (3.71%) 4G
1 13 (3.71%) MQTT
1 13 (3.71%) RS-485
1 13 (3.71%) Wi-Fi
1 13 (3.71%) Wireless
2 5 (1.43%) TCP/IP
3 2 (0.57%) VoIP
4 1 (0.29%) RS-232
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (8.29%) PostgreSQL
2 22 (6.29%) MySQL
3 19 (5.43%) GIS
3 19 (5.43%) QGIS
3 19 (5.43%) SQL Server
4 11 (3.14%) NoSQL
5 7 (2.00%) MongoDB
6 5 (1.43%) Relational Database
7 3 (0.86%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (0.86%) Power BI
8 2 (0.57%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.29%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (0.29%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 21 (6.00%) Git
2 14 (4.00%) CircleCI
3 12 (3.43%) Cypress.io
4 10 (2.86%) LabVIEW
5 9 (2.57%) Jenkins
6 7 (2.00%) JIRA
7 5 (1.43%) Selenium
8 3 (0.86%) IBM UrbanCode
8 3 (0.86%) Oracle Forms
8 3 (0.86%) SonarQube
8 3 (0.86%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 3 (0.86%) Toad
8 3 (0.86%) WebDriver
9 2 (0.57%) LoadUI
9 2 (0.57%) Subversion
10 1 (0.29%) Cucumber
10 1 (0.29%) Jasmine
10 1 (0.29%) Mercurial
10 1 (0.29%) Team Foundation Server
10 1 (0.29%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 28 (8.00%) Public Sector
2 24 (6.86%) Social Skills
3 22 (6.29%) Legal
4 20 (5.71%) Automotive
5 19 (5.43%) Mandarin Language
6 16 (4.57%) Electronics
7 15 (4.29%) Manufacturing
8 14 (4.00%) Organisational Skills
9 11 (3.14%) Finance
10 9 (2.57%) Health Technology
11 7 (2.00%) Retail
11 7 (2.00%) Tech for Good
12 6 (1.71%) Aerospace
12 6 (1.71%) Analytical Skills
12 6 (1.71%) Banking
12 6 (1.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 5 (1.43%) Law
14 4 (1.14%) Marketing
15 2 (0.57%) Agriculture
15 2 (0.57%) Influencing Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 96 (27.43%) .NET
2 68 (19.43%) React
3 52 (14.86%) AngularJS
4 47 (13.43%) CSS
5 46 (13.14%) .NET Core
6 34 (9.71%) RESTful
7 27 (7.71%) Vue
8 21 (6.00%) HTML
9 20 (5.71%) PostGIS
10 19 (5.43%) Leaflet
10 19 (5.43%) Node.js
10 19 (5.43%) OpenLayers
11 15 (4.29%) ASP.NET
11 15 (4.29%) REST
12 11 (3.14%) Twitter Bootstrap
13 8 (2.29%) .NET Framework
14 7 (2.00%) ASP.NET Core
14 7 (2.00%) Jest
14 7 (2.00%) Svelte
14 7 (2.00%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 20 (5.71%) Embedded Systems
2 16 (4.57%) Distributed Systems
3 14 (4.00%) Public Cloud
3 14 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (3.71%) Product Ownership
5 6 (1.71%) Algorithms
5 6 (1.71%) SCADA
6 5 (1.43%) IoT
7 4 (1.14%) Cyberattack
7 4 (1.14%) Data Protection Act
7 4 (1.14%) Greenfield Project
7 4 (1.14%) Robotics
8 3 (0.86%) Fat Client
8 3 (0.86%) N-Tier
8 3 (0.86%) Thin Client
9 2 (0.57%) 3D Printing
9 2 (0.57%) CAN bus
9 2 (0.57%) Cloud Native
9 2 (0.57%) Driving Licence
9 2 (0.57%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 28 (8.00%) Linux
2 17 (4.86%) Embedded Linux
3 8 (2.29%) FreeRTOS
4 6 (1.71%) Android
5 5 (1.43%) Apple iOS
5 5 (1.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.43%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 349 (99.71%) Software Engineering
2 68 (19.43%) Agile
3 56 (16.00%) DevOps
4 41 (11.71%) Problem-Solving
5 38 (10.86%) Full Stack Development
5 38 (10.86%) Test Automation
6 31 (8.86%) Web Development
7 30 (8.57%) Microservices
8 27 (7.71%) Software Testing
8 27 (7.71%) TDD
9 25 (7.14%) CI/CD
9 25 (7.14%) OO
10 23 (6.57%) Artificial Intelligence
10 23 (6.57%) User Experience
11 22 (6.29%) Mentoring
11 22 (6.29%) Stakeholder Management
12 19 (5.43%) Actionable Insight
13 18 (5.14%) Containerisation
14 17 (4.86%) Machine Learning
14 17 (4.86%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 96 (27.43%) C#
2 94 (26.86%) JavaScript
3 70 (20.00%) SQL
4 56 (16.00%) Python
5 48 (13.71%) C++
6 46 (13.14%) C
7 40 (11.43%) TypeScript
8 10 (2.86%) PHP
9 9 (2.57%) Java
10 6 (1.71%) COBOL
11 5 (1.43%) Micro Focus COBOL
11 5 (1.43%) T-SQL
12 4 (1.14%) Shell Script
13 3 (0.86%) Embedded C
13 3 (0.86%) PL/SQL
14 2 (0.57%) Embedded C++
14 2 (0.57%) SystemVerilog
15 1 (0.29%) AWK
15 1 (0.29%) MATLAB
15 1 (0.29%) XAML
Qualifications
1 27 (7.71%) Security Cleared
2 25 (7.14%) Degree
2 25 (7.14%) SC Cleared
3 8 (2.29%) DV Cleared
3 8 (2.29%) Master's Degree
4 4 (1.14%) PhD
5 3 (0.86%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (0.86%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.29%) HNC
6 1 (0.29%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (3.71%) GDPR
2 8 (2.29%) QA
System Software
1 23 (6.57%) Docker
2 11 (3.14%) Firmware
3 3 (0.86%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.86%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 20 (5.71%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.57%) Terraform
Vendors
1 19 (5.43%) ESRI
2 16 (4.57%) Microsoft
3 5 (1.43%) Micro Focus
4 4 (1.14%) F5
4 4 (1.14%) Google
5 3 (0.86%) Oracle
6 2 (0.57%) Cadence
6 2 (0.57%) Synopsys
7 1 (0.29%) Freescale
7 1 (0.29%) Workday