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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Software Engineer Salary in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

£59,006

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£43.3K

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£80.2K

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The average Software Engineer Salary range in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is from £43,341 to £80,170. View Software Engineer salaries across top companies broken down by base, stock, and bonus. Last updated: 12/17/2025

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  1. What is the salary of a Software Engineer in Edinburgh, United Kingdom?

    The average total compensation of a Software Engineer in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is £59,006.

  2. What is the minimum salary of a Software Engineer in Edinburgh, United Kingdom?

    Whilst there is no minimum salary for a Software Engineer in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, the average total compensation is £59,006.

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    The highest paying company for a Software Engineer in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is Amazon with an average total compensation of £94,630.

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