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Software engineer salary in Glasgow

How much does a Software Engineer make in Glasgow?

Average base salary

£45,312
10%
below national average

The average salary for a software engineer is £45,312 per year in Glasgow. 167 salaries reported, updated at 27 June 2026

Software Engineer job openings in Glasgow

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Lead Software Engineer - Tradi...
JPMorganChase3.9out of 5 stars.
Glasgow
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying cities for Software Engineers near Glasgow

  1. Ayr
    £57,446 per year
  2. Rutherglen
    £53,109 per year
  3. Edinburgh
    £50,268 per year
  4. Prestwick
    £47,035 per year
  5. Dunfermline
    £46,321 per year

Where can a Software Engineer earn more?

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How much do similar professions to Software Engineer get paid in Glasgow?

Entry Level Software Engineer

Job openings
Average £28,983 per year

Principal Software Engineer

Job openings
Average £63,251 per year