50% of professionals earn between £40,000 - £70,000 GBP
The median salary is £52,500
The average salary for a Software Engineer in United Kingdom is GBP 52,500 - GBP 70,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 61,250 per year, based on 93,073 active job listings.
The cities with the most Software Engineer job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Manchester, Bristol, Cambridge, Edinburgh. London leads with 22,455 job openings.
Leading employers for Software Engineer roles in United Kingdom include Jack & Jill/external Ats, Mondrian Alpha, Hunter Bond, Oliver Bernard, Saragossa.
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