The first table below looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bath region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineering 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Bath region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Engineering
Rank 25 45 40
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -5
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 22 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 6.414% 0.415% 0.410%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.240% 0.559% 0.690%
Number of salaries quoted 22 1 1
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% +16.66%
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-4.00% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Bath
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
267 179 145
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 77.84% 74.27% 59.43%
Number of salaries quoted 247 168 131
Average salary £36,500 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.28% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,700 £28,500 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £62,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Software Engineering
Somerset

Software Engineering
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Bath region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bath Software Engineering Jobs Demand Trend

Software Engineering
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Bath region.

Bath Software Engineering Salary Trend

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Bath region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Bath Software Engineering Salary Histogram

Software Engineering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bath region citing Software Engineering also 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 that cited Software Engineering.

1 39 (55.71%) Java
2 38 (54.29%) C++
3 24 (34.29%) .NET
4 23 (32.86%) C#
5 19 (27.14%) PHP
6 18 (25.71%) SQL
7 17 (24.29%) XML
7 17 (24.29%) Computer Science
8 16 (22.86%) Ada
8 16 (22.86%) ActionScript
9 14 (20.00%) CppUnit
9 14 (20.00%) GoogleTest
9 14 (20.00%) Multithreading
9 14 (20.00%) Java EE
9 14 (20.00%) Degree
10 12 (17.14%) Oracle OLAP
10 12 (17.14%) QlikView
10 12 (17.14%) Change Control
10 12 (17.14%) PL/SQL
10 12 (17.14%) Oracle
10 12 (17.14%) OLAP
10 12 (17.14%) Business Objects
10 12 (17.14%) ETL
10 12 (17.14%) Business Intelligence
10 12 (17.14%) Salesforce.com
10 12 (17.14%) Internet
10 12 (17.14%) UNIX
10 12 (17.14%) Data Warehouse
10 12 (17.14%) Finance
10 12 (17.14%) Validation

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bath region citing Software Engineering also 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 that cited Software Engineering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (34.29%) .NET
2 17 (24.29%) XML
3 14 (20.00%) Java EE
4 8 (11.43%) CSS
4 8 (11.43%) HTML
5 7 (10.00%) J2EE
6 2 (2.857%) STL
6 2 (2.857%) MFC
6 2 (2.857%) .NET Framework
7 1 (1.429%) JSP
7 1 (1.429%) Servlets
7 1 (1.429%) JSF
Application Platforms
1 7 (10.00%) WordPress
2 1 (1.429%) SharePoint
Communications & Networking
1 12 (17.14%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (17.14%) Oracle OLAP
1 12 (17.14%) QlikView
1 12 (17.14%) OLAP
1 12 (17.14%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (10.00%) MySQL
2 7 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (20.00%) CppUnit
1 14 (20.00%) GoogleTest
2 4 (5.714%) Rational DOORS
3 2 (2.857%) Visual Studio
General
1 12 (17.14%) Finance
2 5 (7.143%) Publishing
3 4 (5.714%) Multimedia
4 1 (1.429%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 40 (57.14%) Software Engineer
2 17 (24.29%) Developer
3 16 (22.86%) Graduate Software Engineer
3 16 (22.86%) Graduate
4 12 (17.14%) DBA
4 12 (17.14%) Administrator
4 12 (17.14%) C++ Software Engineer
5 9 (12.86%) Oracle DBA
6 6 (8.571%) Systems Developer
7 5 (7.143%) Programmer
7 5 (7.143%) Java Developer
8 4 (5.714%) Systems Engineer
9 3 (4.286%) Java/J2EE Developer
9 3 (4.286%) C++/Java Developer
9 3 (4.286%) Software Developer
9 3 (4.286%) .NET Software Engineer
9 3 (4.286%) Java Programmer
9 3 (4.286%) C# Software Engineer
9 3 (4.286%) Java Software Engineer
9 3 (4.286%) Software Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 17 (24.29%) Computer Science
2 3 (4.286%) Digital Media
3 1 (1.429%) Mobile App
3 1 (1.429%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 12 (17.14%) UNIX
2 2 (2.857%) Windows
3 1 (1.429%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (20.00%) Multithreading
2 12 (17.14%) Change Control
2 12 (17.14%) ETL
2 12 (17.14%) Business Intelligence
2 12 (17.14%) Validation
2 12 (17.14%) Agile Software Development
2 12 (17.14%) Data Management
3 8 (11.43%) Automated Testing
4 7 (10.00%) OOP
4 7 (10.00%) OO
4 7 (10.00%) OOD
4 7 (10.00%) Software Architecture
5 4 (5.714%) TOGAF
5 4 (5.714%) UML
5 4 (5.714%) DoDAF
5 4 (5.714%) MODAF
6 2 (2.857%) Requirements Analysis
7 1 (1.429%) Resource Management
7 1 (1.429%) TDD
7 1 (1.429%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 39 (55.71%) Java
2 38 (54.29%) C++
3 23 (32.86%) C#
4 19 (27.14%) PHP
5 18 (25.71%) SQL
6 16 (22.86%) Ada
6 16 (22.86%) ActionScript
7 12 (17.14%) PL/SQL
8 7 (10.00%) JavaScript
8 7 (10.00%) PHP5
9 1 (1.429%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 14 (20.00%) Degree
2 10 (14.29%) SC Cleared
2 10 (14.29%) DV Cleared
2 10 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 12 (17.14%) Oracle
1 12 (17.14%) Business Objects
1 12 (17.14%) Salesforce.com
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