The first table below looks at the demand for the Graduate Software Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Bedford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Graduate 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 Bedford region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Graduate Software Engineer
Rank 47 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate Software Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 0.402% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.405% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £24,000 £24,500 £25,000
% change year-on-year
-2.04% -2.00%
All Job Titles
Bedford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
247 183 156
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 99.20% 96.32% 99.36%
Number of salaries quoted 240 172 148
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £29,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Graduate Software Engineer
Bedfordshire

Graduate Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bedford Graduate Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Graduate Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Bedford Graduate Software Engineer Salary Trend

Graduate Software Engineer
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region that cited Graduate 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 IT job ads sampled with Graduate Software Engineer in their job title.

1 3 (100.00%) C++
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) Multithreading
2 2 (66.67%) Image Processing
2 2 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Mathematics
2 2 (66.67%) Physics
2 2 (66.67%) Games
2 2 (66.67%) OO
2 2 (66.67%) C#
2 2 (66.67%) .NET
2 2 (66.67%) MFC
3 1 (33.33%) C
3 1 (33.33%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) PHP
3 1 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (33.33%) Linux
3 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (33.33%) Wireless
3 1 (33.33%) Electronics
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Degree

Graduate Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region that cited Graduate 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 IT job ads sampled with Graduate Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) MFC
2 1 (33.33%) HTML
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Wireless
General
1 2 (66.67%) Games
2 1 (33.33%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Mathematics
2 2 (66.67%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Multithreading
1 2 (66.67%) Image Processing
1 2 (66.67%) OO
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C++
2 2 (66.67%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) C
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) PHP
3 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree