Software Engineering - Custom Software Engineer
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
£500 – £550 a day
ApplyRole: Software Engineering - Custom Software Engineer. Role Type: Contract (Inside IR35. Location: London, UK (Hybrid - 3 days..
Software Engineer Jobs
Over 98 jobs across the UK · at least 14 posted in the last 24 hours
Safety Critical Software Engineer
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
£40,000 – £60,000 a year
ApplyJob Title: Safety Critical Software Engineer. Location: Witney, Oxfordshire. Salary: £40,000- £60,000. Safety Critical Software..
LabVIEW Software Engineer
Gi Group
£65 an hour
ApplyLab. VIEW Software Developer / Didcot, Oxfordshire / £65 per hour (outside IR35. 18 Month Contract. As a Lab. VIEW Software..
Lead Software Engineer
Saab UK
Pay not stated
ApplyWe currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering,..
Software Engineer
Team Jobs - Strategic Accounts
£20.51 an hour
ApplySoftware Engineer - Quantum Communications & Space Systems. Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 8.15am - 5pm and Friday 8.15am-1pm..
Embedded Software Engineer
Permanent Futures Limited
£45,000 – £55,000 a year
ApplyManufacturing Futures seek to appoint a Embedded Software Engineer working predominantly in embedded C. It's a really exciting..
Software Engineer
Tiger Resourcing Group
Pay not stated
ApplySoftware Engineer. Location: Cambridgeshire. Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time. Working Arrangement: On-site, hybrid after..
Software Engineer- C++
Copello
£70,000 – £90,000 a year
ApplyEmbedded Software Engineer – UAV & Autonomous Systems- Bristol- Permanent- £70,000-£90,000. Are you passionate about embedded..
Technical Lead Software Engineer
Spectrum IT Recruitment
£100,000 – £110,000 a year
ApplyTechnical Lead Engineer | Tech for Good. Want to stay hands-on while helping a team build technology that makes a meaningful..
Junior Software Engineer
Octagon Group
£33,000 – £38,000 a year
ApplyJunior Software Engineer – Fareham. We are working with an innovative technology business specialising in advanced..
Scientific Software Engineer
First Military Recruitment Ltd
Pay not stated
ApplyHM91: Scientific Software Engineer. Location: Exeter | 60% on site | 12 month contract. Salary: Competitive Day Rate | Inside..
Embedded Software Engineer
Platform Recruitment
£55,000 – £70,000 a year
ApplyEmbedded Software Engineer | £55-70k | Cambridge | Onsite. An opportunity to work on technically challenging embedded software..
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What does a Software Engineer do?
Software Engineers design, build and maintain applications, services and systems. UK demand spans web (full-stack JavaScript/TypeScript), backend (Java, Python, .NET, Go) and mobile (Swift, Kotlin). Most roles ask for a portfolio or working code samples rather than a specific degree. Remote and hybrid working is widespread.
How much does a Software Engineer earn in the UK?
A Software Engineer in the UK typically earns £45,000 to £85,000 a year, with a median of £60,000, based on 68 vacancies sampled on 9 November 2026. The median is about £5,000 a month or £30.77 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. These are advertised salaries; the exact figure depends on experience, employer and location.
£45,000 – £85,000
Typical annual salary range
Based on 68 UK vacancies sampled on 9 November 2026 (25th–75th percentile)
£60,000
Median pay
Per year
Over 98
Live vacancies
UK-wide right now
Of 99 Software Engineer jobs sampled on 9 November 2026, 82 are permanent, 16 contract and 1 temporary.
Salary range computed from UK Software Engineer listings sampled on 9 November 2026. Outliers excluded (25th–75th percentile of advertised salaries). Hourly, weekly and daily rates are annualised to a 37.5-hour week.
Top cities for Software Engineer jobs
Questions about Software Engineer jobs
How many Software Engineer jobs are there in the UK?
There are currently over 98 live Software Engineer vacancies listed on YourJobs.co.uk. Listings refresh throughout the day, so the number changes constantly.
Where in the UK are Software Engineer jobs hiring most?
In the vacancies sampled on 9 November 2026, the places with the most Software Engineer jobs were London, Manchester, Bristol, Borehamwood, Bath.