Software Engineering Jobs in Glasgow

Software Engineering
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for Software Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Software Engineering over the 6 months to 6 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 13 14
Rank change year-on-year +8 +1 +3
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 2,398 196 215
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 60.31% 13.10% 13.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 63.04% 13.56% 13.92%
Number of salaries quoted 112 79 72
10th Percentile £36,375 £40,000 £36,825
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% - +21.05%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £74,000 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Software Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,804 1,445 1,544
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 95.67% 96.59% 94.67%
Number of salaries quoted 885 620 831
10th Percentile £30,950 £32,500 £30,442
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £38,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +12.24%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Software Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Glasgow

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in Glasgow.

Salary trend for Software Engineering in Glasgow

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Glasgow over the 6 months to 6 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Engineering in Glasgow

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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
1 551 (22.98%) Apache Spark
2 127 (5.30%) Apache
3 113 (4.71%) Apache Airflow
4 98 (4.09%) FileNet
5 32 (1.33%) Cloud Foundry
6 30 (1.25%) ArcGIS
6 30 (1.25%) GeoServer
7 21 (0.88%) GemFire
8 17 (0.71%) Camunda
9 11 (0.46%) CICS
10 10 (0.42%) Tomcat
11 8 (0.33%) Confluence
12 6 (0.25%) Microsoft Exchange
13 5 (0.21%) WebSphere
14 1 (0.042%) Tuxedo
14 1 (0.042%) Umbraco
Applications
1 1 (0.042%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.042%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.042%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 1,148 (47.87%) AWS
2 156 (6.51%) Azure
3 116 (4.84%) Datadog
4 99 (4.13%) Amazon S3
5 88 (3.67%) GCP
6 66 (2.75%) Amazon ECS
7 64 (2.67%) Amazon EKS
8 55 (2.29%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 52 (2.17%) Serverless
10 49 (2.04%) Amazon EC2
10 49 (2.04%) AWS Lambda
11 48 (2.00%) Amazon EMR
11 48 (2.00%) Amazon SQS
12 45 (1.88%) BlazeMeter
12 45 (1.88%) GitHub
13 40 (1.67%) Cloud Computing
14 25 (1.04%) Google Play
15 7 (0.29%) Amazon Bedrock
15 7 (0.29%) Amazon MSK
15 7 (0.29%) Amazon SageMaker
Communications & Networking
1 82 (3.42%) Kerberos
2 15 (0.63%) DSL
3 13 (0.54%) TCP/IP
4 12 (0.50%) Modbus
5 2 (0.083%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 637 (26.56%) NoSQL
2 461 (19.22%) Big Data
3 216 (9.01%) Hadoop
4 152 (6.34%) Apache Cassandra
5 142 (5.92%) Elasticsearch
6 120 (5.00%) Apache Hive
7 112 (4.67%) Relational Database
8 97 (4.05%) MongoDB
9 96 (4.00%) HBase
10 65 (2.71%) Metadata
11 58 (2.42%) Data Lake
12 49 (2.04%) Electronic Patient Records
13 39 (1.63%) Qlik Sense
14 38 (1.58%) CockroachDB
14 38 (1.58%) PostgreSQL
15 30 (1.25%) GIS
15 30 (1.25%) MySQL
15 30 (1.25%) QGIS
16 26 (1.08%) DB2
17 21 (0.88%) Hazelcast
Development Applications
1 253 (10.55%) Jenkins
2 207 (8.63%) JUnit
3 172 (7.17%) Git
4 111 (4.63%) Jasmine
5 84 (3.50%) Cypress.io
6 83 (3.46%) Bitbucket Server
7 70 (2.92%) Bitbucket
8 66 (2.75%) Artifactory
8 66 (2.75%) Karma Test Runner
8 66 (2.75%) Maven
9 61 (2.54%) Selenium
10 60 (2.50%) Protractor
10 60 (2.50%) WebDriver
11 45 (1.88%) Mockito
12 35 (1.46%) JIRA
13 28 (1.17%) GitLab
13 28 (1.17%) JMeter
14 27 (1.13%) Gradle
15 25 (1.04%) Android Studio
15 25 (1.04%) Cucumber
General
1 2,245 (93.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2,237 (93.29%) Finance
3 2,232 (93.08%) Law
4 1,165 (48.58%) Marketing
5 630 (26.27%) Legal
6 409 (17.06%) Banking
7 339 (14.14%) Investment Banking
8 232 (9.67%) Financial Institution
9 169 (7.05%) Influencing Skills
10 155 (6.46%) Social Skills
11 70 (2.92%) Private Banking
12 52 (2.17%) Presentation Skills
13 40 (1.67%) Analytical Skills
14 27 (1.13%) Games
15 22 (0.92%) Prime Brokerage
16 21 (0.88%) Electronics
17 20 (0.83%) Manufacturing
18 18 (0.75%) Front Office
19 15 (0.63%) Publishing
20 5 (0.21%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 1,996 (83.24%) Software Engineer
2 759 (31.65%) Java Engineer
2 759 (31.65%) Java Software Engineer
3 677 (28.23%) Lead
4 654 (27.27%) Lead Software Engineer
5 366 (15.26%) Big Data Engineer
5 366 (15.26%) Big Data Software Engineer
6 318 (13.26%) Python Engineer
6 318 (13.26%) Python Software Engineer
7 307 (12.80%) Senior
8 300 (12.51%) Full Stack Engineer
8 300 (12.51%) Full Stack Software Engineer
9 283 (11.80%) AWS Engineer
9 283 (11.80%) AWS Software Engineer
10 267 (11.13%) Lead Java Engineer
11 252 (10.51%) Senior Software Engineer
12 226 (9.42%) Data Engineer
13 216 (9.01%) Scala Engineer
13 216 (9.01%) Scala Software Engineer
14 207 (8.63%) Software Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 637 (26.56%) Spring
2 494 (20.60%) React
3 368 (15.35%) AngularJS
4 340 (14.18%) Kafka
5 316 (13.18%) Spring Boot
6 249 (10.38%) HTML
7 242 (10.09%) CSS
8 240 (10.01%) J2EE
9 204 (8.51%) JSON
10 191 (7.96%) Hibernate
11 185 (7.71%) Node.js
12 176 (7.34%) RESTful
13 170 (7.09%) PySpark
14 169 (7.05%) JMS
15 163 (6.80%) Twitter Bootstrap
16 144 (6.01%) jQuery
17 133 (5.55%) Web Services
18 123 (5.13%) GraphQL
19 109 (4.55%) XML
20 100 (4.17%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 855 (35.65%) Cloud Native
2 763 (31.82%) Algorithms
3 245 (10.22%) Public Cloud
4 150 (6.26%) Onboarding
5 124 (5.17%) Reference Data
6 119 (4.96%) Management Information System
7 104 (4.34%) Data Structures
8 89 (3.71%) Market Risk
9 86 (3.59%) Product Ownership
10 65 (2.71%) Distributed Applications
10 65 (2.71%) Enterprise Cloud
11 50 (2.09%) Credit Risk
12 40 (1.67%) Legacy Code
13 27 (1.13%) Private Cloud
14 21 (0.88%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 21 (0.88%) Replication
15 20 (0.83%) Distributed Systems
16 18 (0.75%) Taxonomies
17 11 (0.46%) Mainframe
17 11 (0.46%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 126 (5.25%) Unix
2 102 (4.25%) Linux
3 26 (1.08%) Android
4 14 (0.58%) Windows
5 4 (0.17%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.042%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,137 (89.12%) Agile
2 1,944 (81.07%) SDLC
3 1,864 (77.73%) CI/CD
4 1,761 (73.44%) Operational Stability
5 1,313 (54.75%) Artificial Intelligence
6 1,312 (54.71%) Machine Learning
7 1,252 (52.21%) Community of Practice
8 791 (32.99%) Visualisation
9 768 (32.03%) Continuous Improvement
10 661 (27.56%) Risk Management
11 518 (21.60%) Decision-Making
12 459 (19.14%) Microservices
13 451 (18.81%) Continuous Delivery
14 392 (16.35%) Architectural Design
15 374 (15.60%) Information Architecture
16 356 (14.85%) Computer Science
17 343 (14.30%) Full Stack Development
18 293 (12.22%) Problem-Solving
19 244 (10.18%) Mathematics
20 238 (9.92%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1,571 (65.51%) Java
2 996 (41.53%) SQL
3 914 (38.12%) Python
4 319 (13.30%) JavaScript
5 296 (12.34%) Scala
6 194 (8.09%) TypeScript
7 138 (5.75%) PL/SQL
8 106 (4.42%) C#
9 80 (3.34%) Go
10 65 (2.71%) Prolog
10 65 (2.71%) SPARQL
11 43 (1.79%) C++
12 37 (1.54%) Groovy
13 31 (1.29%) Kotlin
14 30 (1.25%) C
15 27 (1.13%) T-SQL
16 21 (0.88%) Ruby
17 11 (0.46%) COBOL
17 11 (0.46%) JCL
18 10 (0.42%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 82 (3.42%) Degree
2 43 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
3 38 (1.58%) Security Cleared
4 35 (1.46%) SC Cleared
5 32 (1.33%) Master's Degree
6 17 (0.71%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.042%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.042%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.042%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (2.25%) SLA
2 51 (2.13%) Accessibility
3 31 (1.29%) Data Quality
4 17 (0.71%) PMO
5 9 (0.38%) QA
6 6 (0.25%) WAI
7 1 (0.042%) IEC 61508
7 1 (0.042%) IEC 62304
System Software
1 96 (4.00%) HDFS
2 65 (2.71%) Active Directory
3 55 (2.29%) Docker
4 11 (0.46%) Time Sharing Option
5 6 (0.25%) Firmware
6 2 (0.083%) Apache ZooKeeper
7 1 (0.042%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 322 (13.43%) Kubernetes
2 244 (10.18%) Terraform
3 170 (7.09%) Grafana
4 78 (3.25%) Prometheus
5 26 (1.08%) ITRS Geneos
6 21 (0.88%) HAProxy
6 21 (0.88%) Kibana
6 21 (0.88%) Zipkin
7 7 (0.29%) Graphite
8 2 (0.083%) Progress Chef
8 2 (0.083%) Puppet
Vendors
1 336 (14.01%) Oracle
2 244 (10.18%) Databricks
3 181 (7.55%) Splunk
4 158 (6.59%) Dynatrace
5 84 (3.50%) Informatica
6 66 (2.75%) Cloudera
7 62 (2.59%) Google
8 54 (2.25%) Alteryx
9 30 (1.25%) ESRI
10 22 (0.92%) Microsoft
11 20 (0.83%) Sybase
12 18 (0.75%) SaltStack
13 17 (0.71%) Atlassian
13 17 (0.71%) Pega
14 15 (0.63%) Cognos
15 9 (0.38%) TOWER Software
16 5 (0.21%) AppDynamics
16 5 (0.21%) CA
17 2 (0.083%) IBM
18 1 (0.042%) Sitecore