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The table below looks at the demand for the Software Developer role in IT jobs within the Aberdeenshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Developer
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank43
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching permanent IT job ads11
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below9.091 %11.11 %
Salaries quoted11
Average minimum salary£25,000£40,000
Average salary£32,500£40,000
% change on same period last year-18.75 %
Average maximum salary£40,000£40,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,264£33,328
% change on same period last year-0.19 %
Aberdeenshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Aberdeenshire
Matching permanent IT job ads119
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.004 %
Salaries quoted97
Average minimum salary£27,722£36,889
Average salary£31,500£37,667
% change on same period last year-16.37 %
Average maximum salary£35,278£38,444
UK excluding London average salary£38,058£39,448
% change on same period last year-3.52 %
Software Developer ScotlandSoftware Developer
Scotland

Software Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Software Developer across the Aberdeenshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Aberdeenshire Software Developer Demand Trend

Software Developer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Developer across the Aberdeenshire region.

Aberdeenshire Software Developer Salary Trend

Software Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the Aberdeenshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BanchoryNew entry-1£32,500-
Software Developer ScotlandSoftware Developer
Scotland

Software Developer
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Aberdeenshire region that cited Software Developer 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 IT job ads sampled with Software Developer in their job title.

13 (100.00 %)C#
13 (100.00 %)Delphi
13 (100.00 %)VB
13 (100.00 %)VB.NET
13 (100.00 %).NET
13 (100.00 %)Oracle
13 (100.00 %)SQL Server
13 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
13 (100.00 %)XML
13 (100.00 %)MS Excel
13 (100.00 %)Microsoft
13 (100.00 %)Pascal
13 (100.00 %)VB6
13 (100.00 %)Degree
13 (100.00 %)Unit Testing
22 (66.67 %)OpenGL
22 (66.67 %)DirectX

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Aberdeenshire region that cited Software Developer 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 IT job ads sampled with Software Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Aberdeenshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (100.00 %).NET
13 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
13 (100.00 %)XML
22 (66.67 %)OpenGL
22 (66.67 %)DirectX
Aberdeenshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (100.00 %)MS Excel
Aberdeenshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (100.00 %)SQL Server
Aberdeenshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (100.00 %)Unit Testing
Aberdeenshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)C#
13 (100.00 %)Delphi
13 (100.00 %)VB
13 (100.00 %)VB.NET
13 (100.00 %)Pascal
13 (100.00 %)VB6
Aberdeenshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (100.00 %)Degree
Aberdeenshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)Oracle
13 (100.00 %)Microsoft