Software Engineer Salary in United Kingdom
Software Engineer Salary in Manchester
Based on 3,679 job listings - Manchester, United Kingdom 2026
Average salary
£59,403 - £73,669
Median salary
£57,723 - £73,205
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile£36k
25th percentile£44k
Median£58k
75th percentile£70k
90th percentile£85k
50% of professionals earn between £44,447 - £70,465 GBP
The median salary is £57,723
Compare with national average
Manchester
Average salary
59,403 - 73,669
Median salary
57,723 - 73,205
3,679 job openings
United Kingdom
Average salary
61,000 - 80,000
Median salary
61,000 - 80,000
262,153 job openings
Other cities
London37,427 job openings
Glasgow3,826 job openings
Cambridge3,564 job openings
Bristol2,148 job openings
Nottingham2,020 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne1,492 job openings
Leeds1,455 job openings
Leicester1,410 job openings
Southampton1,209 job openings
Oxford1,188 job openings
Norwich1,164 job openings
Belfast1,157 job openings
Reading1,117 job openings
Doncaster1,087 job openings
Birmingham1,084 job openings
Sheffield1,081 job openings
Bedford911 job openings
Cheltenham885 job openings
Edinburgh882 job openings
Lincoln880 job openings
York848 job openings
Stoke-On-Trent841 job openings
Kennington834 job openings
The average salary for a Software Engineer in Manchester, United Kingdom is GBP 59,403 - GBP 73,669 per year in 2026, based on 3,679 job listings.
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