Senior Software Engineer
Scotland > Edinburgh
The median Senior Software Engineer salary in Edinburgh is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
12 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
Same period 2022 |
| Rank |
33 |
89 |
88 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+56 |
-1 |
-25 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer |
94 |
44 |
75 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh |
5.92% |
2.44% |
2.84% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
6.16% |
2.58% |
2.91% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
67 |
33 |
50 |
| 10th Percentile |
£52,500 |
£52,500 |
£49,750 |
| 25th Percentile |
£57,500 |
£53,750 |
£53,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£57,500 |
£62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+4.35% |
-8.00% |
+13.64% |
| 75th Percentile |
£62,500 |
£67,500 |
£74,688 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£77,715 |
£76,872 |
| Scotland median annual salary |
£60,000 |
£57,500 |
£62,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.35% |
-8.00% |
+13.64% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Edinburgh with a recognized job title |
1,527 |
1,708 |
2,580 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
96.22% |
94.63% |
97.84% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,075 |
1,018 |
1,593 |
| 10th Percentile |
£32,600 |
£35,000 |
£33,488 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£43,750 |
£43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+9.09% |
+10.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£71,250 |
£77,715 |
£70,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£87,419 |
£85,000 |
| Scotland median annual salary |
£52,000 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-5.45% |
- |
+15.79% |
