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Software Engineer Salary in United Kingdom

Software Engineer Salary in Wakefield

Based on 262 job listings - Wakefield, United Kingdom 2026

+7.9% vs 2025
Average salary
£51,667 - £60,000
Median salary
£55,000 - £60,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£40k
25th percentile£44k
Median£55k
75th percentile£59k
90th percentile£60k

50% of professionals earn between £43,750 - £58,750 GBP

The median salary is £55,000

Compare with national average

Wakefield

Average salary

51,667 - 60,000

Median salary

55,000 - 60,000

262 job openings

United Kingdom

Average salary

60,000 - 80,000

Median salary

60,000 - 80,000

203,833 job openings

Other cities

London38,102 job openings
Manchester3,606 job openings
Cambridge3,315 job openings
Glasgow3,102 job openings
Bristol1,843 job openings
Nottingham1,562 job openings
Leeds1,372 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne1,322 job openings
Belfast1,204 job openings
Oxford1,106 job openings
Birmingham1,090 job openings
Edinburgh1,007 job openings
Southampton975 job openings
Leicester943 job openings
Reading878 job openings
Sheffield858 job openings
Cheltenham833 job openings
Norwich793 job openings
Gloucester682 job openings
Doncaster671 job openings
Milton Keynes614 job openings
Vauxhall612 job openings
Bedford593 job openings
Stoke-On-Trent590 job openings

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The average salary for a Software Engineer in Wakefield, United Kingdom is GBP 51,667 - GBP 60,000 per year in 2026, based on 262 job listings.

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