What is the median salary for Software Engineer in Birmingham?

The median salary for Software Engineer in Birmingham is GBP 48,429 - GBP 60,500 per year.

How does the Software Engineer salary in Birmingham compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Software Engineer in United Kingdom is GBP 55,350 - GBP 70,000, while in Birmingham it is GBP 52,381 - GBP 65,736.

Software Engineer Salary in United Kingdom

Software Engineer Salary in Birmingham

Based on 625 job listings - Birmingham, United Kingdom 2026

Average salary

£52,381 - £65,736

Median salary

£48,429 - £60,500

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£28k

25th percentile£40k

Median£48k

75th percentile£59k

90th percentile£67k

50% of professionals earn between £40,000 - £59,113 GBP

The median salary is £48,429

Compare with national average

Birmingham

Average salary

52,381 - 65,736

Median salary

48,429 - 60,500

625 job openings

United Kingdom

Average salary

55,350 - 70,000

Median salary

55,350 - 70,000

81,608 job openings

Other cities

London26,722 job openings

Manchester2,762 job openings

Cambridge2,313 job openings

Glasgow1,701 job openings

Bristol874 job openings

Edinburgh864 job openings

Kennington809 job openings

Leeds632 job openings

Belfast611 job openings

Newcastle Upon Tyne527 job openings

Oxford518 job openings

Gloucester478 job openings

Cheltenham434 job openings

Nottingham425 job openings

Bournemouth348 job openings

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The average salary for a Software Engineer in Birmingham, United Kingdom is GBP 52,381 - GBP 65,736 per year in 2026, based on 625 job listings.

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