Pay Review Evidence Report
Generated 24 July 2026
Data: Reed.co.uk
Role
Senior Software Engineer
Location
Birmingham
Listings analysed
24
Report date
24 July 2026
Market Summary
| Average advertised salary | £63,208 |
| Typical range (10th–90th percentile) | £41,950 – £87,750 |
| Based on | 24 live listings · Reed.co.uk · 24 July 2026 |
Comparable Live Listings
Active Senior Software Engineer vacancies on Reed.co.uk as of 24 July 2026, filtered to salaried roles only.
| Job title | Employer | Advertised salary |
|---|---|---|
| .NET Software Developer | FDM Group | £45,000 – £50,000 |
| Python Software Engineer | Candidate Source - TEAM | £65,000 – £74,000 |
| Software Project Manager | Twinstream Limited | £75,000 – £90,000 |
| Senior Electrical Engineer | Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited | £48,000 – £65,000 |
| Senior Civil Engineer | Penguin Recruitment Ltd | £45,000 – £55,000 |
| Senior Electrical Design Engineer | Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited | £50,000 – £65,000 |
| Senior Mechanical Design Engineer | Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited | £50,000 – £60,000 |
| Senior Mechanical Design Engineer | Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited | £50,000 – £65,000 |
| Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Python | Inspire People | £63,824 – £80,158 |
| Civil Engineer | Penguin Recruitment Ltd | £38,000 – £48,000 |
Methodology
Salary data is sourced from live job listings on Reed.co.uk via their Jobseeker API. The market average is calculated from the midpoint of each advertised salary range across a minimum of 10 active listings for the specified role and location. Listings advertising below £10,000 per year are excluded as likely day-rate or part-time roles. Data is retrieved in real time and reflects the market at the moment of report generation. This report is provided for reference purposes to support salary discussions and does not constitute financial or employment advice.
Generated by salarytracker.co.uk · 24 July 2026
Source: Reed.co.uk