Software Entry Salaries

Software Entry salaries in United Kingdom

Base pay
£26K - £53K/yr
£37K/yrAverage base pay
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Last updated 3 Jun 202614 Salaries submitted
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13 salaries

Job title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base Additional pay
Entry Level Software Engineer
1-3 Years
£23K/yr
£23K • £0
Manchester, England
£23K/yr
£23K • £0
Entry Level Software Engineer
4-6 Years
£99K/yr
£99K • £0
London, England
£99K/yr
£99K • £0
Entry Level Software Engineer
0-1 Year
£79K - £92K/yr
London, England
£79K - £92K/yr
Entry Level Software Engineer
1-3 Years
£27K - £31K/yr
Worcester, England
£27K - £31K/yr
Entry Level Software Engineer
1-3 Years
£36K - £42K/yr
London, England
£36K - £42K/yr
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Entry Level Software Engineer
1-3 Years
£34K - £40K/yr
Windsor, South East England, England
£34K - £40K/yr
Entry Level Software Engineer
1-3 Years
£26K - £30K/yr
Nottingham, England
£26K - £30K/yr
Entry Level Software Engineer
1-3 Years
£19K - £22K/yr
London, England
£19K - £22K/yr
Entry Level Software Engineer
1-3 Years
£74K - £86K/yr
London, England
£74K - £86K/yr
Entry Level Software Engineer
1-3 Years
£33K - £38K/yr
London, England
£33K - £38K/yr

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Engineering jobs are in high demand and usually offer above-average salaries. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace and industry. Most roles require a qualification, which can be obtained through a university degree or a diploma gained during an apprenticeship. Show more

Frequently asked questions about Entry Level Software Engineer salaries

The average salary for an Entry Level Software Engineer is £37,258 per year or £18 per hour in United Kingdom, which is in line with the national average. Top earners have reported making up to £72,101 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in United Kingdom is between £26,318 (25th percentile) and £52,746 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 14 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Entry Level Software Engineer employees in United Kingdom as of June 2026.
The highest salary for an Entry Level Software Engineer in United Kingdom is £52,746 per year, £4,395 per month or £25 per hour.
The lowest salary for an Entry Level Software Engineer in United Kingdom is £26,318 per year, £2,193 per month or £13 per hour.
The salary trajectory of an Entry Level Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at £41,509 per year (estimate) and goes up to £89,882 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
About 70.60% of Entry Level Software Engineer professionals feel satisfied with their salary, according to anonymous Glassdoor ratings. An additional £0 in potential pay per year, among other factors, can qualify the annual pay of an Entry Level Software Engineer in United Kingdom as a good salary.
Entry Level Software Engineer professionals in United Kingdom have a wide total pay range, between £19,253 and £72,101 depending on experience, with an estimated total pay of £37,258 following the average career path of an Entry Level Software Engineer.