What is the median salary for Software Engineer in Manchester?

The median salary for Software Engineer in Manchester is GBP 55,150 - GBP 70,800 per year.

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

The national average salary for Software Engineer in United Kingdom is GBP 55,350 - GBP 70,000, while in Manchester it is GBP 57,263 - GBP 70,648.

Based on 1,990 job listings - Manchester, United Kingdom 2026

Average salary

£57,263 - £70,648

Median salary

£55,150 - £70,800

Lower rangeUpper range

10th percentile£35k

25th percentile£44k

Median£55k

75th percentile£66k

90th percentile£87k

50% of professionals earn between £44,000 - £65,866 GBP

The median salary is £55,150

London27,413 job openings

Cambridge2,390 job openings

Glasgow1,786 job openings

Edinburgh896 job openings

Bristol894 job openings

Kennington809 job openings

Leeds641 job openings

Birmingham638 job openings

Belfast628 job openings

Oxford540 job openings

Gloucester495 job openings

Nottingham445 job openings

Cheltenham439 job openings

Bournemouth391 job openings

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Software Engineer in Manchester

The average salary for a Software Engineer in Manchester, United Kingdom is GBP 57,263 - GBP 70,648 per year in 2026, based on 1,990 job listings.

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