Software Engineer Salary in United Kingdom
Software Engineer Salary in Reading
Based on 966 job listings - Reading, United Kingdom 2026
Average salary
£59,566 - £71,518
Median salary
£60,000 - £65,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile£34k
25th percentile£43k
Median£60k
75th percentile£73k
90th percentile£93k
50% of professionals earn between £42,500 - £72,500 GBP
The median salary is £60,000
Compare with national average
Reading
Average salary
59,566 - 71,518
Median salary
60,000 - 65,000
966 job openings
United Kingdom
Average salary
62,500 - 80,000
Median salary
62,500 - 80,000
211,610 job openings
Other cities
London40,430 job openings
Manchester3,871 job openings
Cambridge3,417 job openings
Glasgow3,162 job openings
Bristol1,807 job openings
Nottingham1,591 job openings
Leeds1,358 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne1,348 job openings
Belfast1,302 job openings
Oxford1,195 job openings
Birmingham1,182 job openings
Southampton1,131 job openings
Edinburgh1,041 job openings
Leicester937 job openings
Sheffield896 job openings
Cheltenham836 job openings
Norwich812 job openings
West Of England681 job openings
Gloucester667 job openings
Doncaster654 job openings
Cardiff644 job openings
Milton Keynes611 job openings
The average salary for a Software Engineer in Reading, United Kingdom is GBP 59,566 - GBP 71,518 per year in 2026, based on 966 job listings.
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