Mid-Level Software Engineer Jobs

Mid Level Software Engineer
UK

The median Mid Level Software Engineer salary in the UK is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 May 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 866 933 1162
Rank change year-on-year +67 +229 -275
Permanent jobs requiring a Mid-Level Software Engineer 17 26 71
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.017% 0.026% 0.044%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% 0.029% 0.046%
Number of salaries quoted 15 23 13
10th Percentile £39,750 £38,000 -
25th Percentile £41,875 £42,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £66,250 £60,000 £66,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +17.65% -5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 94,483 90,798 154,064
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.68% 91.49% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 67,539 57,358 84,412
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,526
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Mid-Level Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Mid-Level Software Engineer in the UK

Mid-Level Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Mid-Level Software Engineer in the UK

Mid-Level Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mid-Level Software Engineer over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Mid-Level Software Engineer in the UK

Mid-Level Software Engineer
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mid-Level Software Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 17 May 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
England +97 15 £50,000 +11.11% 5
UK excluding London -20 13 £45,000 -10.00% 2
Work from Home +64 6 £46,250 +2.78% 2
North of England +44 5 £45,000 +5.88% 2
London +119 4 £62,500 +4.17% 3
Yorkshire +72 3 £45,000 +20.00%
Midlands -4 3 £50,000 -
North West -5 2 £50,000 +11.11% 2
East Midlands -9 2 - -
East of England - 2 £48,750 -
Wales - 2 £42,500 -
West Midlands - 1 £50,000 -
South East - 1 £35,000 -

Mid-Level Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, Mid-Level 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 featuring Mid-Level Software Engineer in the job title.

1 17 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 8 (47.06%) AWS
3 7 (41.18%) HTML
3 7 (41.18%) SQL
3 7 (41.18%) CSS
4 6 (35.29%) Agile
5 5 (29.41%) Telecoms
5 5 (29.41%) Degree
5 5 (29.41%) JavaScript
5 5 (29.41%) PHP
5 5 (29.41%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (29.41%) Azure
6 4 (23.53%) Microservices
6 4 (23.53%) Kubernetes
6 4 (23.53%) Marketing
6 4 (23.53%) Public Sector
6 4 (23.53%) Social Skills
6 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
6 4 (23.53%) SAP
6 4 (23.53%) Java
6 4 (23.53%) MySQL
6 4 (23.53%) Digital Marketing
6 4 (23.53%) Computer Science
6 4 (23.53%) Finance
6 4 (23.53%) Manufacturing
6 4 (23.53%) Programme Management
6 4 (23.53%) Electronics
6 4 (23.53%) Spring
7 3 (17.65%) PostgreSQL
7 3 (17.65%) Git

Mid-Level Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (5.88%) Apache
1 1 (5.88%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (47.06%) AWS
2 5 (29.41%) Azure
3 2 (11.76%) Amazon SQS
3 2 (11.76%) Azure AKS
3 2 (11.76%) GCP
4 1 (5.88%) GitHub
4 1 (5.88%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) Modbus
2 1 (5.88%) FlexRay
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (23.53%) MySQL
2 3 (17.65%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (11.76%) Redis
3 2 (11.76%) Relational Database
3 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
4 1 (5.88%) GIS
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Git
1 3 (17.65%) JIRA
General
1 5 (29.41%) Telecoms
2 4 (23.53%) Electronics
2 4 (23.53%) Finance
2 4 (23.53%) Manufacturing
2 4 (23.53%) Marketing
2 4 (23.53%) Public Sector
2 4 (23.53%) Social Skills
3 3 (17.65%) Health Technology
4 2 (11.76%) Back Office
4 2 (11.76%) Banking
5 1 (5.88%) Automotive
5 1 (5.88%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (41.18%) CSS
1 7 (41.18%) HTML
2 4 (23.53%) Spring
3 3 (17.65%) .NET
4 2 (11.76%) GraphQL
4 2 (11.76%) J2EE
4 2 (11.76%) JMS
4 2 (11.76%) jQuery
4 2 (11.76%) Laravel
4 2 (11.76%) Node.js
4 2 (11.76%) RESTful
4 2 (11.76%) SOAP
4 2 (11.76%) Struts
4 2 (11.76%) Twitter Bootstrap
5 1 (5.88%) Dask
5 1 (5.88%) GeoPandas
5 1 (5.88%) Kafka
5 1 (5.88%) LAPP Stack
5 1 (5.88%) Next.js
5 1 (5.88%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Arduino
1 2 (11.76%) Embedded Systems
1 2 (11.76%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.88%) Algorithms
2 1 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (17.65%) Linux
2 2 (11.76%) Unix
3 1 (5.88%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 6 (35.29%) Agile
3 5 (29.41%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (23.53%) Computer Science
4 4 (23.53%) Digital Marketing
4 4 (23.53%) Microservices
4 4 (23.53%) Programme Management
5 3 (17.65%) CI/CD
5 3 (17.65%) Full Stack Development
5 3 (17.65%) Software Testing
6 2 (11.76%) API Integration
6 2 (11.76%) Clean Code
6 2 (11.76%) Code Quality
6 2 (11.76%) Event-Driven
6 2 (11.76%) Integration Patterns
6 2 (11.76%) Integration Testing
6 2 (11.76%) Roadmaps
6 2 (11.76%) Sprint Planning
6 2 (11.76%) TDD
6 2 (11.76%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (41.18%) SQL
2 5 (29.41%) JavaScript
2 5 (29.41%) PHP
3 4 (23.53%) Java
4 3 (17.65%) C
4 3 (17.65%) C#
5 1 (5.88%) Embedded C
5 1 (5.88%) Python
5 1 (5.88%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (29.41%) Degree
2 2 (11.76%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (11.76%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) ISO 26262
1 1 (5.88%) MISRA
1 1 (5.88%) QA
System Software
1 2 (11.76%) Embedded Firmware
1 2 (11.76%) Firmware
2 1 (5.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (23.53%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
1 4 (23.53%) SAP
2 3 (17.65%) F5
3 2 (11.76%) Oracle