What is the median salary for Software Engineer in England?

The median salary for Software Engineer in England is GBP 70,000 - GBP 85,000 per year.

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

The national average salary for Software Engineer in United Kingdom is GBP 55,000 - GBP 70,000, while in England it is GBP 68,211 - GBP 94,842.

Software Engineer salary in United Kingdom

Software Engineer salary in England

Based on 176 job listings - England, United Kingdom 2026

Average salary

£68,211 - £94,842

Median salary

£70,000 - £85,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£40k

25th percentile£46k

Median£70k

75th percentile£90k

90th percentile£100k

50% of professionals earn between £46,250 - £90,000 GBP

The median salary is £70,000

Compare with national average

England

Average salary

68,211 - 94,842

Median salary

70,000 - 85,000

176 job openings

United Kingdom

Average salary

55,000 - 70,000

Median salary

55,000 - 70,000

22,251 job openings

Other cities

London5,960 job openings

Cambridge663 job openings

Manchester511 job openings

Bristol451 job openings

Edinburgh340 job openings

Glasgow304 job openings

Leeds274 job openings

Belfast230 job openings

Newcastle Upon Tyne218 job openings

Nottingham197 job openings

Birmingham192 job openings

Sheffield160 job openings

Southampton160 job openings

Portsmouth154 job openings

Slough150 job openings

Gloucester146 job openings

Liverpool144 job openings

Oxford117 job openings

Cardiff105 job openings

Bolton95 job openings

Warrington94 job openings

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The average salary for a Software Engineer in England, United Kingdom is GBP 68,211 - GBP 94,842 per year in 2026, based on 176 job listings.

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