What is the median salary for Software Engineer in Leeds?

The median salary for Software Engineer in Leeds is GBP 55,000 - GBP 65,000 per year.

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

The national average salary for Software Engineer in United Kingdom is GBP 55,350 - GBP 70,000, while in Leeds it is GBP 53,364 - GBP 64,933.

Software Engineer Salary in United Kingdom

Software Engineer Salary in Leeds

Based on 639 job listings - Leeds, United Kingdom 2026

Average salary

£53,364 - £64,933

Median salary

£55,000 - £65,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£30k

25th percentile£44k

Median£55k

75th percentile£60k

90th percentile£64k

50% of professionals earn between £44,447 - £60,000 GBP

The median salary is £55,000

Compare with national average

Leeds

Average salary

53,364 - 64,933

Median salary

55,000 - 65,000

639 job openings

United Kingdom

Average salary

55,350 - 70,000

Median salary

55,350 - 70,000

82,721 job openings

Other cities

London27,179 job openings

Manchester2,802 job openings

Cambridge2,367 job openings

Glasgow1,762 job openings

Bristol890 job openings

Edinburgh882 job openings

Kennington809 job openings

Birmingham635 job openings

Belfast626 job openings

Newcastle Upon Tyne533 job openings

Oxford533 job openings

Gloucester488 job openings

Nottingham440 job openings

Cheltenham438 job openings

Bournemouth376 job openings

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The average salary for a Software Engineer in Leeds, United Kingdom is GBP 53,364 - GBP 64,933 per year in 2026, based on 639 job listings.

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