Graduate Software Engineer
UK
The median Graduate Software Engineer salary in the UK is £32,500 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 | 835 | 907 | 1054 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +72 | +147 | -251 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate Software Engineer | 72 | 40 | 208 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.069% | 0.042% | 0.12% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.072% | 0.046% | 0.13% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 55 | 29 | 97 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,250 | £29,850 | £26,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £28,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £32,500 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.14% | - | +7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £38,500 | £37,500 | £41,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £55,000 | £50,600 | £55,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £32,500 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.14% | - | +6.87% |
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 | 99,552 | 86,380 | 162,088 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.85% | 91.27% | 96.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 70,786 | 55,655 | 84,889 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,500 | £50,244 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.48% | +5.78% |
Graduate Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Graduate Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Graduate Software Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Graduate Software Engineer.
Graduate Software Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Graduate Software Engineer over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
Graduate Software Engineer
Top 14 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Graduate Software Engineer within the UK 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +67 | 71 | £32,500 | -7.14% | 24 |
| UK excluding London | 0 | 68 | £32,500 | -7.14% | 22 |
| South East | +16 | 44 | £32,500 | -7.14% | 10 |
| Work from Home | +55 | 17 | £29,000 | -38.95% | 9 |
| Midlands | -5 | 12 | £26,750 | -17.69% | 6 |
| South West | -25 | 7 | £30,000 | - | 3 |
| West Midlands | -10 | 6 | £32,500 | - | 4 |
| East Midlands | -14 | 6 | £25,000 | -23.08% | 2 |
| London | +114 | 4 | £45,000 | -32.08% | 3 |
| North of England | +35 | 3 | £55,000 | +57.14% | |
| North West | - | 2 | £55,000 | - | |
| Yorkshire | +63 | 1 | - | - | |
| East of England | -4 | 1 | £52,500 | +12.90% | 2 |
| Scotland | - | 1 | £27,500 | - | 1 |
Graduate Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Graduate 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 Graduate Software Engineer in the job title.
|
|
Graduate 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:
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||