Software Engineer Jobs in the North East

Software Engineer
England > North East

The median Software Engineer salary in the North East is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 39 79 59
Rank change year-on-year +40 -20 -18
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 83 29 60
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 4.08% 2.38% 3.94%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.26% 3.00% 4.14%
Number of salaries quoted 63 6 22
10th Percentile £35,000 - £34,800
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £43,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -6.98% +7.50%
75th Percentile £67,500 £55,938 £62,188
90th Percentile £72,998 £60,625 £75,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% +13.04%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North East. 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 North East with a recognized job title 1,950 966 1,451
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.92% 79.25% 95.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1,562 595 1,030
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,650 £22,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £31,297
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,419 £47,672 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% +19.18% -11.11%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%

Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineer in the North East

Software Engineer
Salary Trend in the North East

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

Salary trend for Software Engineer in the North East

Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineer in the North East over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Engineer in the North East

Software Engineer
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineer within the North East region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Tyne and Wear +31 60 £60,000 +6.67% 11
Durham +4 17 £50,000 -
Northumberland - 5 £55,000 - 1
Software Engineer
England

Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East

For the 6 months to 1 June 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 North East region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.

1 82 (98.80%) Software Engineering
2 29 (34.94%) SQL
3 20 (24.10%) Agile
3 20 (24.10%) MySQL
4 19 (22.89%) AWS
5 18 (21.69%) .NET
6 17 (20.48%) ASP.NET
6 17 (20.48%) C++
7 16 (19.28%) Degree
8 15 (18.07%) C#
8 15 (18.07%) RESTful
9 12 (14.46%) Mentoring
10 11 (13.25%) Serverless
10 11 (13.25%) Problem-Solving
10 11 (13.25%) AWS Lambda
10 11 (13.25%) C
10 11 (13.25%) Games
11 10 (12.05%) Client/Server
11 10 (12.05%) Computer Science
11 10 (12.05%) Redis
12 9 (10.84%) Vue
12 9 (10.84%) Azure
12 9 (10.84%) JavaScript
13 8 (9.64%) Java
13 8 (9.64%) MVC
13 8 (9.64%) PostgreSQL
13 8 (9.64%) Manufacturing
13 8 (9.64%) TDD
13 8 (9.64%) Microservices
13 8 (9.64%) GitHub

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

Business Applications
1 1 (1.20%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 19 (22.89%) AWS
2 11 (13.25%) AWS Lambda
2 11 (13.25%) Serverless
3 9 (10.84%) Azure
4 8 (9.64%) GitHub
5 3 (3.61%) Amazon ECS
5 3 (3.61%) Amazon S3
5 3 (3.61%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (3.61%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
6 1 (1.20%) BrowserStack
6 1 (1.20%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.20%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.20%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.82%) Network Security
2 1 (1.20%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (24.10%) MySQL
2 10 (12.05%) Redis
3 8 (9.64%) MongoDB
3 8 (9.64%) NoSQL
3 8 (9.64%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (6.02%) SQL Server
5 3 (3.61%) Couchbase
5 3 (3.61%) DynamoDB
6 1 (1.20%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (1.20%) Power BI
6 1 (1.20%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (8.43%) TeamCity
2 3 (3.61%) Git
3 1 (1.20%) Cypress.io
General
1 11 (13.25%) Games
2 8 (9.64%) Manufacturing
3 7 (8.43%) Public Sector
4 6 (7.23%) Social Skills
5 5 (6.02%) Automotive
6 3 (3.61%) Electronics
6 3 (3.61%) Finance
6 3 (3.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (3.61%) Telecoms
7 2 (2.41%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (21.69%) .NET
2 17 (20.48%) ASP.NET
3 15 (18.07%) RESTful
4 9 (10.84%) Vue
5 8 (9.64%) ASP.NET MVC
6 7 (8.43%) .NET Core
6 7 (8.43%) Node.js
7 5 (6.02%) ASP.NET Web Forms
8 3 (3.61%) CSS
8 3 (3.61%) Yocto
9 2 (2.41%) AngularJS
9 2 (2.41%) ASP.NET Core
9 2 (2.41%) ASP.NET Web API
9 2 (2.41%) QML
9 2 (2.41%) Qt
10 1 (1.20%) .NET Framework
10 1 (1.20%) HTML
10 1 (1.20%) Next.js
10 1 (1.20%) React
10 1 (1.20%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 10 (12.05%) Client/Server
2 7 (8.43%) Data Structures
2 7 (8.43%) Online Games
3 2 (2.41%) Cyberattack
3 2 (2.41%) Robotics
4 1 (1.20%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.82%) Embedded Linux
1 4 (4.82%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (98.80%) Software Engineering
2 20 (24.10%) Agile
3 12 (14.46%) Mentoring
4 11 (13.25%) Problem-Solving
5 10 (12.05%) Computer Science
6 8 (9.64%) BDD
6 8 (9.64%) Coaching
6 8 (9.64%) Microservices
6 8 (9.64%) MVC
6 8 (9.64%) TDD
7 7 (8.43%) Continuous Deployment
7 7 (8.43%) Design Patterns
7 7 (8.43%) OOP
7 7 (8.43%) Software Testing
7 7 (8.43%) Test Automation
8 6 (7.23%) Manufacturing Engineering
8 6 (7.23%) SDLC
9 4 (4.82%) Full Stack Development
9 4 (4.82%) Unit Testing
10 3 (3.61%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 29 (34.94%) SQL
2 17 (20.48%) C++
3 15 (18.07%) C#
4 11 (13.25%) C
5 9 (10.84%) JavaScript
6 8 (9.64%) Java
6 8 (9.64%) TypeScript
7 5 (6.02%) T-SQL
8 1 (1.20%) ABAP
8 1 (1.20%) Embedded C++
8 1 (1.20%) Python
Qualifications
1 16 (19.28%) Degree
2 7 (8.43%) Master's Degree
3 2 (2.41%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.41%) Accessibility
System Software
1 7 (8.43%) Docker
2 6 (7.23%) Firmware
3 1 (1.20%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (8.43%) Terraform
2 1 (1.20%) Grafana
Vendors
1 1 (1.20%) SAP
1,121 Software Engineer jobs in England