Berkshire Senior Software Engineer Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Senior Software Engineer 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 Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Senior Software Engineer
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Amersham Banbury Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Bournemouth Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cheltenham Cheshire Chippenham City of London Coulsdon Coventry Crawley Derby Derbyshire Devon Dorset Dundee Ealing East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh Egham England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Fife Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Greenock Guildford Hampshire Harrow Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Highlands Horsham Inverclyde Inverness Ipswich Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liphook London Manchester Marlow Matlock Melksham Middlesex Newcastle Newport North East North West Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Perth and Kinross Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Rugby Saffron Walden Scotland Sheffield Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swindon Tamworth Taunton Teesside Tewkesbury Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwickshire Watford Wembley West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wigan Wiltshire Winchester Woking Wolverhampton Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	202	215
Rank change on same period last year	+13
Matching permanent IT job ads	38	71
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.025 %	0.032 %
As % of the category below	0.499 %	0.622 %
Salaries quoted	38	62
Average minimum salary	£44,368	£40,636
Average salary	£45,842	£43,610
% change on same period last year	+5.11 %
Average maximum salary	£47,316	£46,584
UK excluding London average salary	£41,788	£39,695
% change on same period last year	+5.27 %
Job Titles Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	7610	11412
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	4.910 %	5.108 %
Salaries quoted	6369	9337
Average minimum salary	£38,871	£38,405
Average salary	£42,272	£42,054
% change on same period last year	+0.51 %
Average maximum salary	£45,673	£45,703
UK excluding London average salary	£38,468	£39,125
% change on same period last year	-1.68 %
Senior Software Engineer South East

Senior Software Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Software Engineer across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Senior Software Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Software Engineer within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Reading	0	10	£50,050	+31.17 %
Slough	-	1	£38,500	-

Senior Software Engineer South East

Senior Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Senior 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 Senior Software Engineer in their job title.

1 54 (56.84 %) C++ 2 43 (45.26 %) XML 3 41 (43.16 %) Java 4 38 (40.00 %) SQL 5 37 (38.95 %) JavaScript 6 35 (36.84 %) XSLT 7 30 (31.58 %) SQL Server 8 29 (30.53 %) HTML 8 29 (30.53 %) MySQL 8 29 (30.53 %) VB 9 28 (29.47 %) PHP 10 27 (28.42 %) VBScript 10 27 (28.42 %) ASP 10 27 (28.42 %) Eclipse 10 27 (28.42 %) VXML

10 27 (28.42 %) IVR 10 27 (28.42 %) Technical Architecture 10 27 (28.42 %) XPath 11 22 (23.16 %) OO 11 22 (23.16 %) C 12 18 (18.95 %) UML 13 17 (17.89 %) Unit Testing 14 12 (12.63 %) Assembly Language 15 11 (11.58 %) Solaris 15 11 (11.58 %) Perl 15 11 (11.58 %) Project Management 15 11 (11.58 %) VxWorks 15 11 (11.58 %) Configuration Management 15 11 (11.58 %) DTV 15 11 (11.58 %) Degree

Senior Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Senior 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 Senior Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 43 (45.26 %) XML 2 35 (36.84 %) XSLT 3 29 (30.53 %) HTML 4 27 (28.42 %) ASP 4 27 (28.42 %) VXML 5 10 (10.53 %) Middleware 6 8 (8.421 %) AJAX 6 8 (8.421 %) CSS 6 8 (8.421 %) WebServices 7 7 (7.368 %) SVG 7 7 (7.368 %) XHTML 7 7 (7.368 %) XSD 7 7 (7.368 %) Silverlight 7 7 (7.368 %) JSON 7 7 (7.368 %) Dojo 8 6 (6.316 %) .NET 9 5 (5.263 %) ASP.NET 10 3 (3.158 %) J2EE 11 1 (1.053 %) MFC 11 1 (1.053 %) SOAP	Application Platforms 1 6 (6.316 %) Apache 2 1 (1.053 %) Tomcat 2 1 (1.053 %) IIS 2 1 (1.053 %) JBoss
Applications 1 2 (2.105 %) MS Excel 2 1 (1.053 %) MS Visio	Communications & Networking 1 10 (10.53 %) Internet 2 4 (4.211 %) SMTP 3 1 (1.053 %) Ethernet 3 1 (1.053 %) Wi-Fi 3 1 (1.053 %) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence 1 30 (31.58 %) SQL Server 2 29 (30.53 %) MySQL 3 2 (2.105 %) DB2 4 1 (1.053 %) Informix 4 1 (1.053 %) Hyperion Essbase	Development Applications 1 27 (28.42 %) Eclipse 2 7 (7.368 %) Flash 3 3 (3.158 %) ClearCase 3 3 (3.158 %) ClearQuest 4 2 (2.105 %) Visual Studio 5 1 (1.053 %) TestPartner 5 1 (1.053 %) yacc 5 1 (1.053 %) Rational Rose 5 1 (1.053 %) WinRunner 5 1 (1.053 %) TestDirector 5 1 (1.053 %) QuickTest Pro
General 1 6 (6.316 %) Retail 1 6 (6.316 %) FMCG 2 2 (2.105 %) Military 2 2 (2.105 %) Aerospace 2 2 (2.105 %) Automotive 2 2 (2.105 %) Construction 2 2 (2.105 %) Government 3 1 (1.053 %) Police 3 1 (1.053 %) Electronics 3 1 (1.053 %) Telecoms 3 1 (1.053 %) Finance 3 1 (1.053 %) Education 3 1 (1.053 %) Pensions	Miscellaneous 1 27 (28.42 %) IVR 2 11 (11.58 %) DTV 3 10 (10.53 %) Management Information System 4 7 (7.368 %) W3C 4 7 (7.368 %) RIA 5 4 (4.211 %) Client/Server 6 1 (1.053 %) SCADA 6 1 (1.053 %) Computer Science 6 1 (1.053 %) German Language 6 1 (1.053 %) Japanese Language 6 1 (1.053 %) Russian Language 6 1 (1.053 %) Multithreading 6 1 (1.053 %) Data Integration
Operating Systems 1 11 (11.58 %) Solaris 1 11 (11.58 %) VxWorks 2 9 (9.474 %) Linux 2 9 (9.474 %) UNIX 3 5 (5.263 %) Windows 4 1 (1.053 %) FreeBSD 4 1 (1.053 %) SUSE 4 1 (1.053 %) Debian 4 1 (1.053 %) Red Hat Linux	Processes & Methodologies 1 27 (28.42 %) Technical Architecture 2 22 (23.16 %) OO 3 18 (18.95 %) UML 4 17 (17.89 %) Unit Testing 5 11 (11.58 %) Configuration Management 5 11 (11.58 %) Project Management 6 10 (10.53 %) OOD 7 8 (8.421 %) Web Development 8 6 (6.316 %) SOA 8 6 (6.316 %) Agile Software Development 9 5 (5.263 %) Requirements Analysis 10 3 (3.158 %) Security Cleared 11 1 (1.053 %) Project Planning 11 1 (1.053 %) Validation 11 1 (1.053 %) Test Scripting 11 1 (1.053 %) SC Cleared 11 1 (1.053 %) Data Management 11 1 (1.053 %) Logistics 11 1 (1.053 %) Software Engineering 11 1 (1.053 %) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages 1 54 (56.84 %) C++ 2 41 (43.16 %) Java 3 38 (40.00 %) SQL 4 37 (38.95 %) JavaScript 5 29 (30.53 %) VB 6 28 (29.47 %) PHP 7 27 (28.42 %) VBScript 7 27 (28.42 %) XPath 8 22 (23.16 %) C 9 12 (12.63 %) Assembly Language 10 11 (11.58 %) Perl 11 10 (10.53 %) C# 12 6 (6.316 %) Python 13 1 (1.053 %) Shell Script 13 1 (1.053 %) VB6 13 1 (1.053 %) Delphi 13 1 (1.053 %) PL/SQL	Qualifications 1 11 (11.58 %) Degree 2 1 (1.053 %) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 7 (7.368 %) WCAG 2 1 (1.053 %) QA	Vendors 1 7 (7.368 %) Mapinfo 2 6 (6.316 %) Oracle 3 4 (4.211 %) Microsoft 4 2 (2.105 %) Sybase 5 1 (1.053 %) HP 5 1 (1.053 %) Hyperion 5 1 (1.053 %) Red Hat