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The table below looks at the demand for the Senior Developer role in IT jobs within the Berkshire 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 Senior Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Senior Developer
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank8867
Rank change on same period last yearDown-21
Matching permanent IT job ads224362
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.130 %0.156 %
As % of the category below2.536 %3.028 %
Salaries quoted215287
Average minimum salary£45,471£39,876
Average salary£48,547£43,602
% change on same period last year+11.34 %
Average maximum salary£51,623£47,327
UK excluding London average salary£39,953£40,453
% change on same period last year-1.23 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads883211954
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled5.113 %5.144 %
Salaries quoted75019776
Average minimum salary£38,652£39,332
Average salary£42,100£42,797
% change on same period last year-1.62 %
Average maximum salary£45,547£46,262
UK excluding London average salary£38,208£39,261
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
Senior Developer South EastSenior Developer
South East

Senior Developer
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Senior Developer Demand Trend

Senior Developer
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire Senior Developer Salary Trend

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Developer across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Berkshire Senior Developer Salary Histogram

Senior Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Developer within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
ReadingUp+371£47,000+6.99 %
NewburyUp+2042£55,393+49.71 %
SloughDown-2025£48,700+10.29 %
MaidenheadDown-516£53,188+24.56 %
BracknellUp+3010£40,400-4.66 %
WindsorDown-175£52,500+26.60 %
Senior Developer South EastSenior Developer
South East

Senior Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title.

1262 (56.10 %)Java
2209 (44.75 %)J2EE
3165 (35.33 %).NET
3165 (35.33 %)XML
4148 (31.69 %)Hibernate
5130 (27.84 %)C#
6126 (26.98 %)JavaScript
6126 (26.98 %)Spring
7125 (26.77 %)SQL
8120 (25.70 %)ASP.NET
9117 (25.05 %)HTML
9117 (25.05 %)SQL Server
10113 (24.20 %)AJAX
11100 (21.41 %)CSS
1298 (20.99 %)OO
1390 (19.27 %)Oracle
1482 (17.56 %)Finance
1578 (16.70 %)JSP
1676 (16.27 %)C++
1757 (12.21 %)Internet
1855 (11.78 %)Struts
1952 (11.13 %)WebServices
1952 (11.13 %)VB.NET
2049 (10.49 %)Insurance
2147 (10.06 %)JSF
2245 (9.636 %)Pensions
2344 (9.422 %)JUnit
2443 (9.208 %)C
2443 (9.208 %)Tomcat
2541 (8.779 %)Windows

Senior Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Senior 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 Senior Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1209 (44.75 %)J2EE
2165 (35.33 %).NET
2165 (35.33 %)XML
3148 (31.69 %)Hibernate
4126 (26.98 %)Spring
5120 (25.70 %)ASP.NET
6117 (25.05 %)HTML
7113 (24.20 %)AJAX
8100 (21.41 %)CSS
978 (16.70 %)JSP
1055 (11.78 %)Struts
1152 (11.13 %)WebServices
1247 (10.06 %)JSF
1336 (7.709 %)XHTML
1428 (5.996 %)XSLT
1525 (5.353 %)EJB
1623 (4.925 %)XSL
1722 (4.711 %)ASP
1722 (4.711 %)WebSphere
1722 (4.711 %)EJB 3.0
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
143 (9.208 %)Tomcat
237 (7.923 %)JBoss
311 (2.355 %)Apache
49 (1.927 %)SharePoint
58 (1.713 %)SharePoint Server 2007
66 (1.285 %)CMS
74 (0.857 %)IIS
82 (0.428 %)WebSphere Application Server
82 (0.428 %)WebLogic
82 (0.428 %)ColdFusion
82 (0.428 %)BizTalk Server
91 (0.214 %)CICS
91 (0.214 %)WordPress
91 (0.214 %)Oracle Workflow
91 (0.214 %)Oracle Application Server
91 (0.214 %)SharePoint Portal Server
91 (0.214 %)ESB
91 (0.214 %)Joomla!
91 (0.214 %)Lotus Notes
91 (0.214 %)JRun
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
138 (8.137 %)MS Excel
23 (0.642 %)MS Visio
32 (0.428 %)MS Office
Berkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (1.071 %)SAP CRM
22 (0.428 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
31 (0.214 %)Oracle Financials
31 (0.214 %)Microsoft CRM
31 (0.214 %)Great Plains
31 (0.214 %)SAP R/3
31 (0.214 %)Oracle Applications
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
157 (12.21 %)Internet
212 (2.570 %)SAN
311 (2.355 %)Intranet
44 (0.857 %)FTP
53 (0.642 %)HTTP
53 (0.642 %)GSM
61 (0.214 %)SMS
61 (0.214 %)VoIP
61 (0.214 %)Ethernet
61 (0.214 %)SNMP
61 (0.214 %)3G
61 (0.214 %)MPLS
61 (0.214 %)DSL
61 (0.214 %)TELNET
61 (0.214 %)IP Telephony
61 (0.214 %)WiMAX
61 (0.214 %)SSH
61 (0.214 %)VPLS
61 (0.214 %)NGN
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1117 (25.05 %)SQL Server
228 (5.996 %)Oracle 9i
228 (5.996 %)Oracle 10g
321 (4.497 %)SQL Server 2005
420 (4.283 %)MySQL
517 (3.640 %)SQL Server 2000
616 (3.426 %)RDBMS
711 (2.355 %)Oracle Reports
85 (1.071 %)MS Access
94 (0.857 %)SQL Server Integration Services
94 (0.857 %)GIS
103 (0.642 %)Datawarehouse
103 (0.642 %)DB2
112 (0.428 %)OLAP
112 (0.428 %)Oracle 8/8i
112 (0.428 %)Informix
112 (0.428 %)SQL Server 2008
121 (0.214 %)Crystal Reports
121 (0.214 %)BusinessObjects
121 (0.214 %)BusinessObjects XI
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
144 (9.422 %)JUnit
227 (5.782 %)Eclipse
318 (3.854 %)MSI
413 (2.784 %)Flash
511 (2.355 %)InstallShield
67 (1.499 %)Subversion
76 (1.285 %)Oracle Forms
85 (1.071 %)Ant
94 (0.857 %)Visual Studio
94 (0.857 %)ProC
101 (0.214 %)JIRA
101 (0.214 %)CruiseControl
101 (0.214 %)PVCS
101 (0.214 %)Rational Rose
101 (0.214 %)JDeveloper
101 (0.214 %)RequisitePro
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
182 (17.56 %)Finance
249 (10.49 %)Insurance
345 (9.636 %)Pensions
440 (8.565 %)Health
524 (5.139 %)Retail
619 (4.069 %)Telecoms
714 (2.998 %)Banking
813 (2.784 %)Education
98 (1.713 %)Manufacturing
105 (1.071 %)Police
105 (1.071 %)Telemarketing
114 (0.857 %)Marketing
123 (0.642 %)Games
123 (0.642 %)Electronics
131 (0.214 %)Financial Institution
131 (0.214 %)Automotive
131 (0.214 %)Publishing
131 (0.214 %)Government
131 (0.214 %)Music
131 (0.214 %)Multimedia
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
122 (4.711 %)Computer Science
216 (3.426 %)Client/Server
37 (1.499 %)W3C
43 (0.642 %)Replication
43 (0.642 %)Clustering
43 (0.642 %)Social Network
52 (0.428 %)Multithreading
52 (0.428 %)PMI
52 (0.428 %)Data Protection Act
52 (0.428 %)Cryptography
61 (0.214 %)CCTV
61 (0.214 %)DTV
61 (0.214 %)Mainframe
61 (0.214 %)N-Tier
61 (0.214 %)Blog
61 (0.214 %)Data Integration
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
141 (8.779 %)Windows
237 (7.923 %)Linux
330 (6.424 %)UNIX
48 (1.713 %)Solaris
52 (0.428 %)Windows Mobile
52 (0.428 %)Windows CE
61 (0.214 %)Windows Server 2003
61 (0.214 %)VxWorks
61 (0.214 %)CentOS
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
198 (20.99 %)OO
238 (8.137 %)TDD
335 (7.495 %)Content Management
432 (6.852 %)UML
525 (5.353 %)CRM
525 (5.353 %)Pair Programming
623 (4.925 %)E-Commerce
722 (4.711 %)Logistics
722 (4.711 %)Web Development
816 (3.426 %)Scrum
915 (3.212 %)ERP
1014 (2.998 %)EAI
118 (1.713 %)Project Management
127 (1.499 %)RAD
127 (1.499 %)Software Engineering
127 (1.499 %)Agile Software Development
136 (1.285 %)Web Design
145 (1.071 %)SEO
154 (0.857 %)OOD
154 (0.857 %)SOA
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1262 (56.10 %)Java
2130 (27.84 %)C#
3126 (26.98 %)JavaScript
4125 (26.77 %)SQL
576 (16.27 %)C++
652 (11.13 %)VB.NET
743 (9.208 %)C
825 (5.353 %)VB
825 (5.353 %)PL/SQL
920 (4.283 %)COBOL
1018 (3.854 %)PHP
1115 (3.212 %)VBScript
1115 (3.212 %)VC++
1115 (3.212 %)PHP5
1213 (2.784 %)Ruby
1311 (2.355 %)ActionScript
147 (1.499 %)DHTML
156 (1.285 %)Perl
163 (0.642 %)VB6
163 (0.642 %)Python
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
132 (6.852 %)Degree
27 (1.499 %)Sun Certification
33 (0.642 %)Microsoft Certification
42 (0.428 %)MCAD
42 (0.428 %)MCSD
51 (0.214 %)MCP
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (0.642 %)WCAG
22 (0.428 %)QA
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (1.071 %)Citrix Presentation Server
21 (0.214 %)VMware Infrastructure
21 (0.214 %)Active Directory
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
190 (19.27 %)Oracle
236 (7.709 %)Microsoft
318 (3.854 %)IBM
48 (1.713 %)Sun
57 (1.499 %)Citrix
57 (1.499 %)Zend
65 (1.071 %)SAP
73 (0.642 %)Syncfusion
82 (0.428 %)Cognos
82 (0.428 %)Symbian
82 (0.428 %)Nokia
82 (0.428 %)VMware
91 (0.214 %)Huawei
91 (0.214 %)Siemens
91 (0.214 %)Lotus
91 (0.214 %)Juniper
91 (0.214 %)BEA
91 (0.214 %)Lucent
91 (0.214 %)Alcatel
91 (0.214 %)Ericsson