As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Software Systems Engineer II in London, UK is £67,930, with an hourly rate of £33, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £56,471 to £79,999, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £56,471
50TH(Median)   £67,930
75TH   £79,999
Software Systems Engineer II Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Software Systems Engineer II Salary £56,471 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Software Systems Engineer II Salary £67,930 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Software Systems Engineer II Salary £79,999 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Software Systems Engineer II Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Software Systems Engineer II salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Software Systems Engineer II is about £67,930 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £33, a monthly salary of about £5,661, and a weekly pay of around £1,306. Click the switch button below to see more details about Software Systems Engineer II hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Software Systems Engineer IIs Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Software Systems Engineer II's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £59,550 - £66,220, while Intermediate make £60,063 - £66,733, Senior earn £64,509 - £70,992, Specialist earn £69,191 - £76,216, Expert can reach £69,731 - £76,756 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Software Systems Engineer II £64,167
Intermediate Level Software Systems Engineer II £64,509
Senior Level Software Systems Engineer II £68,831
Specialist Level Software Systems Engineer II £73,874
Expert Level Software Systems Engineer II £74,235
£64,167 0 yr
£64,509 < 2 yrs
£68,831 2-4 yrs
£73,874 5-8 yrs
£74,235 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 6%
Intermediate Level 5%
Senior Level 1%
Specialist Level 9%
Expert Level 9%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Software Systems Engineer II?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Software Systems Engineer II are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £67,930 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £63,365, and Manchester pays around £60,291 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Systems Engineer II or Software Systems Engineer II?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Systems Engineer II makes less than a Software Systems Engineer II. A Systems Engineer II earns an average annual salary of £49,117. And a Software Systems Engineer II earns an average annual salary of £62,898.

Job Title Location Salary Range in GBP
Systems Engineer II London, UK
£39,928
£59,033
Software Engineer II London, UK
£38,050
£57,267
Enterprise Systems Engineer II London, UK
£40,102
£59,290
Software Applications Engineer II London, UK
£37,948
£57,114
Systems Engineer IV London, UK
£63,160
£89,868

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