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Software engineer salary in Cambridge

How much does a Software Engineer make in Cambridge?

Average base salary

£51,412
same
as national average

The average salary for a software engineer is £51,412 per year in Cambridge. 307 salaries reported, updated at 8 May 2026

Software Engineer job openings in Cambridge

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Lead Software Engineer - FTC
Alzheimer's Research UK4.5out of 5 stars.
Cambridge
£63,000 a year
Temporary
4 days ago

Highest paying cities for Software Engineers near Cambridge

  1. Saint Neots
    £57,666 per year
  2. Wisbech
    £54,774 per year
  3. Cambridge
    £51,412 per year
  4. Huntingdon
    £49,118 per year
  5. Hinxton
    £48,848 per year

Where can a Software Engineer earn more?

Compare salaries for Software Engineers in different locations
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How much do similar professions to Software Engineer get paid in Cambridge?

Entry Level Software Engineer

Job openings
Average £41,323 per year

Junior Software Engineer

Job openings
Average £34,439 per year

Principal Software Engineer

Job openings
Average £81,821 per year

Senior Software Engineer

Job openings
Average £70,078 per year

Software Engineer Intern

Job openings
Average £26,663 per year

Staff Software Engineer

Job openings
Average £99,157 per year