Software Engineer Salary in United Kingdom
Software Engineer Salary in Chelmsford
Based on 342 job listings - Chelmsford, United Kingdom 2026
+7.7% vs 2025Average salary
£47,000 - £49,500
Median salary
£47,000 - £49,500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile£34k
25th percentile£34k
Median£47k
75th percentile£60k
90th percentile£60k
50% of professionals earn between £34,000 - £60,000 GBP
The median salary is £47,000
Compare with national average
Chelmsford
Average salary
47,000 - 49,500
Median salary
47,000 - 49,500
342 job openings
United Kingdom
Average salary
60,000 - 80,000
Median salary
60,000 - 80,000
202,810 job openings
Other cities
London37,899 job openings
Manchester3,616 job openings
Cambridge3,333 job openings
Glasgow3,067 job openings
Bristol1,833 job openings
Nottingham1,539 job openings
Leeds1,367 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne1,326 job openings
Belfast1,199 job openings
Oxford1,113 job openings
Birmingham1,088 job openings
Edinburgh995 job openings
Southampton979 job openings
Leicester943 job openings
Reading876 job openings
Sheffield866 job openings
Cheltenham841 job openings
Norwich792 job openings
Gloucester678 job openings
Doncaster669 job openings
Milton Keynes618 job openings
Cardiff591 job openings
Stoke-On-Trent590 job openings
Bedford588 job openings
The average salary for a Software Engineer in Chelmsford, United Kingdom is GBP 47,000 - GBP 49,500 per year in 2026, based on 342 job listings.
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