What is the typical salary for a Software Developer in the UK?

Based on 65 current UK Software Developer vacancies, salaries typically range from £40,000 to £75,000 per year, with a median of £60,000. The exact figure depends on experience, employer and location.

Where in the UK are Software Developer jobs hiring most?

The cities currently hiring the most Software Developer staff are London, Nationwide, Stevenage, Ipswich, Cambridge.

Software Developer Jobs

Q: How many Software Developer jobs are there in the UK?

There are currently 580 live Software Developer vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day, so the number changes constantly.

Browse 580 live Software Developer vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day.

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Software Developer salary in the UK

£40,000 – £75,000

Typical annual salary range

Based on 65 current UK vacancies (25th–75th percentile)

£60,000

Median pay

Per year

580

Live vacancies

UK-wide right now

Salary range computed from current UK Software Developer listings. Outliers excluded (25th–75th percentile of advertised salaries). Hourly, weekly and daily rates are annualised to a 37.5-hour week.

Top cities hiring Software Developers right now

Software Developer in London Software Developer in Nationwide Software Developer in Stevenage Software Developer in Ipswich Software Developer in Cambridge

Machine Learning Software Engineer (Applied AI / Scientific Computing)

Ion recruitment

Guildford, Surrey Permanent £65000 - £80000/annum SUPERB BENEFITS PACKAGE

10 applied

Machine Learning Engineer Software Engineer. (Applied AI / Scientific Computing. Location: Surrey, UK (Office based. Details:...

17 days ago View Apply →

Device Drivers Software Engineer

Eclectic Recruitment

CB1, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Permanent £55000 - £65000/annum

10 applied

We are working with a leading telecommunications company based in Cambridge who are looking for a Device Drivers Software...

17 days ago View Apply →

Full Stack Software Engineer

Ncounter Limited

GL50, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Permanent £80000 - £100000/annum plus Bonus & Package

10 applied

Full Stack Software Engineer. Cheltenham, full time onsite. Ncounter is supporting a highly specialised software consultancy...

17 days ago View Apply →

Front End Developer

Rebel Recruitment Limited

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Permanent £38000 - £55000/annum

10 applied

Role: Front-End Developer. Location: Nottingham. Working Arrangement: Hybrid | 35-hour week. Salary: Up to £55k. I'll keep this...

17 days ago View Apply →

Software Engineer (Graduate to Experienced)

ECM Selection (Holdings) Limited

London Permanent £40000 - £100000/annum DoE

10 applied

Building innovative, robust software harness AI for the aviation sector. London / Mostly Remote; £40k - £100k Do. E. This...

19 days ago View Apply →

Lead Front End Developer

TXP

West Midlands Permanent £1/annum

Lead Front End Developer. Permanent. UK‑Based - West Midlands (Hybrid working. SC Clearance Eligible. Are you a senior Front...

20 days ago View Apply →

Full Stack Software developer

Tech4Good Recruitment

Harlow Permanent £60000 - £100000/annum

10 applied

This is a standalone Full Stack Software Developer role, offering the opportunity to shape and build internal and client-facing...

20 days ago View Apply →

Senior .Net Developer - Glasgow/Edinburgh Hybrid - 65K, Bonus

Lorien

Edinburgh Permanent £55000 - £65000/annum Bonus, Hybrid, WFH, Progression

10 applied

Senior .Net Developer - Glasgow/Edinburgh Hybrid - 65K + 10% Bonus. Hybrid - Edinburgh or Glasgow, whichever is best for you - 2...

20 days ago View Apply →

Software Engineer (Full Stack)

Spectrum IT Recruitment

Hampshire Permanent £80000 - £100000/annum Benefits & Progression

10 applied

We're offering an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer to join a global organisation at the forefront of innovative...

20 days ago View Apply →

Lead Full Stack Developer (Java)

TXP

Birmingham Permanent £1/annum

Lead Full Stack Developer (Java. Permanent. UK‑Based - West Midlands (Hybrid working. SC Clearance Eligible. Lead from the...

20 days ago View Apply →

Software Engineer (Advert Campaign)

SRG

Sedgefield, County Durham Permanent £38000 - £46000/annum

10 applied

Software Engineer. Sedgefield | Hybrid working (typically 3 days on-site) | £38,000 - £46,000 per annum. About the Role. CPI is...

20 days ago View Apply →

Software Engineer - Python (we have office locations in Cambridge, Leeds and London)

Genomics England · Direct

London Permanent

Behind the Healthcare and Research outcomes, Genomics England delivers through designing, developing and operating complex...

20 days ago View Apply →