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The table below looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills within the Belfast region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineering over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Engineering
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads00
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted00
Average minimum salary--
Average salary--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary--
UK excluding London average salary£37,226£37,809
% change on same period last year-1.54 %
Belfast IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Belfast
Matching permanent IT job ads6867
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.046 %0.030 %
Salaries quoted4249
Average minimum salary£30,039£41,905
Average salary£33,836£44,607
% change on same period last year-24.14 %
Average maximum salary£37,632£47,310
UK excluding London average salary£42,927£44,651
% change on same period last year-3.86 %
Software Engineering County AntrimSoftware Engineering
County Antrim

Software Engineering
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Belfast Software Engineering Demand Trend

Software Engineering
Salary Trend

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

Belfast Software Engineering Salary Trend

Software Engineering
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Belfast 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.

12 (100.00 %)C
12 (100.00 %)C++
12 (100.00 %)Java
12 (100.00 %)J2EE
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)J2ME
12 (100.00 %)CDMA
12 (100.00 %)GPRS
12 (100.00 %)GSM
12 (100.00 %)Symbian
12 (100.00 %)WCDMA
12 (100.00 %)Symbian OS
12 (100.00 %)Wireless
12 (100.00 %)UIQ
12 (100.00 %)Series 60
12 (100.00 %)WiMAX
12 (100.00 %)Software Testing
12 (100.00 %)Windows Mobile
12 (100.00 %)Degree
12 (100.00 %)Wiki
12 (100.00 %)Blog

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Belfast 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.

Belfast IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %)J2EE
12 (100.00 %)J2ME
12 (100.00 %)UIQ
12 (100.00 %)Series 60
Belfast IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (100.00 %)CDMA
12 (100.00 %)GPRS
12 (100.00 %)GSM
12 (100.00 %)WCDMA
12 (100.00 %)Wireless
12 (100.00 %)WiMAX
Belfast IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Software Engineer
12 (100.00 %)C++ Software Engineer
12 (100.00 %)Java Software Engineer
12 (100.00 %)Symbian Software Engineer
12 (100.00 %)J2EE Software Engineer
Belfast IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (100.00 %)Wiki
12 (100.00 %)Blog
Belfast IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Symbian OS
12 (100.00 %)Windows Mobile
Belfast IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)Software Testing
Belfast IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)C
12 (100.00 %)C++
12 (100.00 %)Java
Belfast IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (100.00 %)Degree
Belfast IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Symbian