Software Engineering
68MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£32,000
SATISFACTION86%
CONTINUATION90%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS95%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 68% of the work its graduates go into (Very High).
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Software Engineering
BSc · University of Portsmouth · 3 years
The pay story
- £32,000Median, 15 months after graduating (HESA Graduate Outcomes)
- £33,500Median, 3 years out (LEO)
- £45,500Median, 5 years out (LEO)
That 15-month median sits at the 71th percentile of 708 Computer Science courses nationally (ties counted as half, so a course on the median never reads as below it).
Graduate voice
- 90%Found their work meaningful
- 90%Felt on track with their career
- 95%In professional-level work
Where the pay comes from
- 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 85% of graduatescards →
- 65 / 100Web and Multimedia Design Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
- 12 / 100Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation · 5% of graduatescards →
MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).