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How much does a Senior Software Engineer make?
Updated 3 Dec 2021
£59,173 /yr
Average Base Pay
6,049 salaries
£40K
Low
£59K
Average
£87K
High
No additional cash compensation has been reported for this role
The average salary for Senior Software Engineer is £59,173 per year in the United Kingdom. The average additional cash compensation for a Senior Software Engineer in the United Kingdom is undefined, with a range from undefined - undefined. Salaries estimates are based on 6049 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Senior Software Engineer employees in the United Kingdom.
Seniority Levels
L3
Senior Software Engineer£59,173 /yr
L4
Software Engineer IV£70,837 /yr
L5
Principal Software Engineer£67,388 /yr
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4.1★
£42K
£83K
£41,616 - £82,565 Range
3.8★
£40K
£68K
£40,289 - £67,807 Range
4.1★
£67K
£152K
£67,330 - £152,298 Range
3.8★
£48K
£104K
£47,604 - £103,585 Range
3.9★
£37K
£48K
£37,279 - £48,000 Range
4.5★
£52K
£140K
£51,888 - £140,000 Range
3.4★
£56K
£125K
£55,792 - £125,339 Range
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3.9★
£49K
£99K
£49,031 - £99,135 Range
4.2★
£51K
£86K
£50,513 - £85,504 Range
4★
£41K
£112K
£40,834 - £111,686 Range
3.5★
£47K
£76K
£47,187 - £75,876 Range
4.1★
£34K
£61K
£34,360 - £60,517 Range
4.3★
£32K
£75K
£31,578 - £74,824 Range
3.8★
£37K
£65K
£36,750 - £65,000 Range
4★
£37K
£92K
£37,248 - £91,769 Range
4.3★
£82K
£155K
£82,188 - £154,809 Range
3.8★
£35K
£90K
£35,465 - £90,205 Range
3.9★
£39K
£76K
£38,823 - £76,223 Range
4.5★
£44K
£87K
£44,024 - £86,552 Range
4★
£44K
£66K
£43,834 - £65,948 Range
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Senior Software Engineer Salaries
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The national average salary for a Senior Software Engineer is £59,173 per year in United Kingdom. Filter by location to see a Senior Software Engineer salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 6049 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Senior Software Engineer employees.
The highest salary for a Senior Software Engineer in United Kingdom is £86,893 per year.
The lowest salary for a Senior Software Engineer in United Kingdom is £40,297 per year.
Recent Salary Reports
Below are the most recent senior software engineer salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.
A Senior Software Engineer in the Reading Area area reported making £38,701 per year
Additional Pay
£500 cash bonus
£500 stock bonus
Job Highlights
3-4 years experience
Reading Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Non-profit Organisation
A Senior Software Engineer in the London Area area reported making £100,000 per year
Job Highlights
8-10 years experience
London Area area
Full-time
501 to 1000 employees
Company - Private
A Senior Software Engineer in the Edinburgh Area area reported making £66,000 per year
Additional Pay
£4k cash bonus
Job Highlights
8-10 years experience
Edinburgh Area area
Full-time
51 to 200 employees
Company - Private
A Senior Software Engineer in the London Area area reported making £84,000 per year
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
London Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Public
A Senior Software Engineer in the London Area area reported making £70,000 per year
Job Highlights
5-7 years experience
London Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Private
A Senior Software Engineer in the Manchester Area area reported making £78,100 per year
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
Manchester Area area
Full-time
1001 to 5000 employees
Company - Private
A Senior Software Engineer in the London Area area reported making £65,000 per year
Job Highlights
8-10 years experience
London Area area
Full-time
5001 to 10000 employees
Company - Private
A Senior Software Engineer in the London Area area reported making £130,000 per year
Additional Pay
£26k cash bonus
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
London Area area
Full-time
5001 to 10000 employees
Company - Public
A Senior Software Engineer in the London Area area reported making £76,000 per year
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
London Area area
Full-time
51 to 200 employees
Company - Private
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