Software Engineers for hire in Salford

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    1,274

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Python
    4%
    Java
    4%
    Github
    3%

  • Education level

    Master's degree
    49%
    Bachelor's degree
    38%
    Vocational or technical training
    6%

  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    30%
    More than 10 years
    30%
    3-5 years
    20%

  • Current company

    • JLR
    • Rabobank
    • Barclays

  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    57%
    More than 5 years
    29%
    Less than a year
    14%

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Last updated: 8 Nov 2026

Software Engineer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Salford: £47,416 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £36,675 – £61,302 yearly
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  • Software Enfineer

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving Licence

    Skills

    GithubCommunication SkillsGitJavaScriptTypescriptReact

  • Associate Software Developer

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    CSSAWS Certified Cloud PractitionerJavaScriptHTMLSoftware Development

    Skills

    TypescriptJavaScriptEcmascriptHTMLCSSSQL

  • Software Engineer (Workflow & Automation)

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    UIIT Service ManagementServiceNowTest AutomationAIApplication Development

    Skills

    JavaScriptPythonOOPSOAP Web ServicesSOAPREST

  • Software Engineer

    Salford

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeJavaDatabasesDatabase ManagementProductivity Software

  • Consulting Software Engineer

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationAWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

    Skills

    PythonTypescriptC++MATLABLaTeXDevOps

  • IT Engineer

    Manchester

    Licenses & certifications

    ITILMicrosoft AzureTechnical SupportComputer HardwareTechnical TroubleshootingITIL Certification+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOperating SystemsWindowsMac OSMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office

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What's the average time to fill a software engineer role?

The average time to fill a software engineer role is 53 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do software engineers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a software engineer include: python, java and github.

What licenses or certifications are common for software engineers?

Common licenses or certifications for software engineers include: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Driving Licence and Software Development.

What are some job titles related to software engineers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to software engineers include: software developer, consulting software engineer and full stack developer.

What level of education is common for a software engineer?

Master's degree is the most common level of education for a software engineer in Salford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a software engineer?

Most software engineers have 7 years of professional experience.

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