The median Software Engineer/Developer salary in the North West is £42,572 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
300
279
304
Rank change year-on-year
-21
+25
-48
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer/Software Engineer
13
11
39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North West. 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 West with a recognized job title
10,836
6,498
9,523
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title
95.00%
89.52%
95.96%
Number of salaries quoted
8,080
3,977
5,427
10th Percentile
£27,500
£30,500
£28,250
25th Percentile
£36,500
£41,250
£38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£50,000
£55,000
£52,500
Median % change year-on-year
-9.09%
+4.76%
+10.53%
75th Percentile
£65,000
£70,000
£67,500
90th Percentile
£78,500
£81,250
£81,250
England median annual salary
£52,500
£60,713
£60,000
% change year-on-year
-13.53%
+1.19%
+9.09%
Developer/Software Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in the North West
Job postings that featured Developer/Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.
Developer/Software Engineer Salary Trend in the North West
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Developer/Software Engineer in the North West.
Developer/Software Engineer Salary Histogram in the North West
Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer/Software Engineer in the North West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.
Developer/Software Engineer Job Locations in the North West
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer/Software Engineer within the North West region over the 6 months to 12 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.
Developer/Software Engineer Skill Set Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West
For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Developer/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 West region featuring Developer/Software Engineer in the job title.
Developer/Software Engineer Skill Set Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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: