Software Developer jobs in Leeds

Live software developer roles in Leeds, with Yorkshire salary benchmarks.

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405 live roles in Leeds

Senior Software Engineer

Leeds

£50,000 - £70,000

Currently working with a multinational professional services and technology organisation who are in search of Software Engineers (Java focused) to…

Hybrid IT & Technology
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Software Developer hiring in Leeds: the numbers

  • 405 live software developer roles in Leeds right now.
  • Median advertised salary for software developer roles in Leeds: £75,000; the middle half of adverts pay £61,500 to £87,500 (from 43 current adverts that state an annual salary).
  • Advertisers with the most recent openings: Anson Mccade (6), Carrington Recruitment Solutions Limited (6), Corecom Consulting (6), Brio Digital (5), Netcompany (4).
  • Newest advert posted 14 October 2026.

Counted from the adverts on this board, refreshed hourly. Advertised pay is what employers state, not a market survey.

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Software Developer salary in Yorkshire

£40,000 – £68,000 (indicative · midpoint £65,000)

How this figure was built. Based on 1 live advertised salary for this role and region. That is below the 5 we require before publishing 25th/75th percentiles, so this cell shows a median only.

Methodology: medians reconcile live advertised UK salaries for this role and region; 25th–75th percentiles are shown only where at least 5 live salaried listings back them. They are measured or omitted, never interpolated. Rows marked indicative are anchored to our curated 2026 baseline ranges until enough live data accrues. Listings advertising an implausible annual figure (a mislabelled hourly or daily rate) are excluded rather than converted, because converting one means guessing the hours behind it.

Market view. Stack, seniority and sector move pay more than location: fintech, defence and consultancy pay above e-commerce and the public sector, and senior and lead titles sit well above the top of these bands. Contract day rates (£400–£700) run in parallel to the permanent market.
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