The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Salisbury region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Salisbury region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Engineer
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Software Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Salisbury 8.000% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 9.091% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £295 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £309 £300
% change year-on-year
+5.26% +2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £35.50
% change year-on-year
- +5.63%
All Job Titles
Salisbury
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
22 16 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Salisbury 88.00% 84.21% 71.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 9 6
Average daily rate £360 £325 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.76% +18.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £263 £230
10% offered a daily rate of more than £449 £400 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 0
Average hourly rate £45.00 £23.88 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+88.48% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
Software Engineer
Wiltshire

Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Software Engineer across the Salisbury region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Salisbury Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Software Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Software Engineer across the Salisbury region.

Salisbury Software Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Software Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Software Engineer across the Salisbury region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Salisbury Software Engineer Daily Rate Histogram

Software Engineer
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Salisbury region that cited Software Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Software Engineer in their job title.

1 8 (100.00%) C++
2 7 (87.50%) C
3 6 (75.00%) Finance
4 5 (62.50%) Linux
5 3 (37.50%) Embedded C
5 3 (37.50%) Embedded C++
5 3 (37.50%) EPoS
5 3 (37.50%) EMV
5 3 (37.50%) Chip and PIN
5 3 (37.50%) EFT
5 3 (37.50%) EFTPOS
5 3 (37.50%) APACS
5 3 (37.50%) Retail
5 3 (37.50%) VeriFone
5 3 (37.50%) Mobile Payment
6 2 (25.00%) Qt
7 1 (12.50%) JTAG
7 1 (12.50%) Android
7 1 (12.50%) Degree
7 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
7 1 (12.50%) OpenGL
7 1 (12.50%) Electronics
7 1 (12.50%) OO
7 1 (12.50%) OOD
7 1 (12.50%) Progress
7 1 (12.50%) Apple iOS
7 1 (12.50%) Embedded Systems

Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Salisbury region that cited Software Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (25.00%) Qt
2 1 (12.50%) OpenGL
General
1 6 (75.00%) Finance
2 3 (37.50%) Retail
3 1 (12.50%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) EPoS
1 3 (37.50%) EMV
1 3 (37.50%) Chip and PIN
1 3 (37.50%) EFT
1 3 (37.50%) EFTPOS
1 3 (37.50%) APACS
1 3 (37.50%) Mobile Payment
2 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
2 1 (12.50%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Linux
2 1 (12.50%) Android
2 1 (12.50%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (12.50%) OO
1 1 (12.50%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) C++
2 7 (87.50%) C
3 3 (37.50%) Embedded C
3 3 (37.50%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) JTAG
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) VeriFone
2 1 (12.50%) Progress