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Senior software engineer: Average Salary in United Kingdom, 2026

Find out what the average Senior software engineer salary is

Salary rate
How much does a Senior software engineer make in United Kingdom?
£45,000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Senior software engineer in United Kingdom is £45,000 per year or £23.08 per hour. Entry-level positions start at £38,500 per year, while most experienced workers make up to £56,000 per year.
Median£45,000
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Low£38,500
High£56,000
Active jobs with salaries

Senior Software Engineer

INRIXAltrincham, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

Senior Software Engineer Manchester – Hybrid.At INRIX, our mission is to help the world avoid global gridlock by empowering cities, drivers, and businesses around the world to keep vehicles moving ... Show more

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C# Senior Software Developer

Adria SolutionsBlackburn, ENG, GB
Full-time

C# Senior Software Developer - Onsite.My client is seeking a talented C#.This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead projects, mentor junior developers, and work on high-impact, secure banking... Show more

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Lead Software Engineer

DWP DigitalBolton, ENG, GB
Full-time

Pay up to £92,522, plus 28.Are you ready to lead at scale - shaping how complex digital services are built, mentoring engineers and influencing senior leaders across one of the UK's large... Show more

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Senior Software Engineer

Light & Wonder, Inc.Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

Gaming:**Welcome to the world of land-based gaming.At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos... Show more

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