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Pearson and Wise post surge in software engineer job postings in the UK

Pearson saw a one hundred twenty five percent rise in software engineer job postings, while Wise experienced a four hundred twenty five percent increase.

By Theo Laurent, Mogi Research · Oct 17, 2026

Pearson added nine software engineer job postings in the United Kingdom in the last twenty eight days, an increase of one hundred twenty five percent from the previous period. Wise added twenty one job postings, a four hundred twenty five percent rise. JPMorgan Chase saw a fall of twenty five percent in postings for the same role.

The surge in postings at Pearson may be due to a need to fill specific project roles or expand their engineering team. Wise's significant rise could reflect a strategic expansion or a response to increased demand for their services.

The data covers the period from September twentieth to October seventeenth, 2026, compared to the preceding twenty eight days. Overall software engineer postings in the United Kingdom saw an eight percent rise.

The numbers

Which employers posted the most new software engineer jobs in United Kingdom in the last 28 days?

NameLast 28 daysThe 28 beforeChange
Pearson94+125%
JPMorgan Chase324432-25%
Wise214+425%
Bet365191+1800%
Thales101+900%

Top roles: Software Engineer (9)

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Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-17 with the 28 days before them. Covers GB, all states, Software Engineer. Employers with fewer than five postings in the last eight weeks are grouped together and left out of the rankings. The company details come from the crawl's company profiles, where the crawl has one.

Written by Theo Laurent of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.

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