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The table below looks at the demand for the Senior Software Engineer role in IT jobs within the Birmingham 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 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Senior Software Engineer
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank120129
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching permanent IT job ads31
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.128 %0.036 %
Salaries quoted31
Average minimum salary£30,000£30,000
Average salary£34,833£32,500
% change on same period last year+7.17 %
Average maximum salary£39,667£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£42,155£39,064
% change on same period last year+7.91 %
Birmingham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads23482767
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.299 %1.160 %
Salaries quoted20592379
Average minimum salary£35,720£36,580
Average salary£39,221£40,120
% change on same period last year-2.23 %
Average maximum salary£42,723£43,659
UK excluding London average salary£38,058£39,448
% change on same period last year-3.52 %
Senior Software Engineer West MidlandsSenior Software Engineer
West Midlands

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 Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Birmingham Senior Software Engineer Demand Trend

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 Birmingham region.

Birmingham Senior Software Engineer Salary Trend

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Software Engineer across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Birmingham Senior Software Engineer Salary Histogram

Senior Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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.

14 (50.00 %)Firmware
14 (50.00 %)VxWorks
14 (50.00 %)C
14 (50.00 %)Embedded C
22 (25.00 %)Degree
22 (25.00 %)Mathematics
22 (25.00 %)Physics
22 (25.00 %)Computer Science
22 (25.00 %)C#
22 (25.00 %)C++
31 (12.50 %)HTML
31 (12.50 %)Java
31 (12.50 %).NET
31 (12.50 %)J2EE
31 (12.50 %)Oracle
31 (12.50 %)SQL Server
31 (12.50 %)JSP
31 (12.50 %)WebServices
31 (12.50 %)XML
31 (12.50 %)XSL
31 (12.50 %)Apache
31 (12.50 %)Tomcat
31 (12.50 %)Project Management
31 (12.50 %)Process Management
31 (12.50 %)JMeter
31 (12.50 %)Hibernate
31 (12.50 %)TestDirector
31 (12.50 %)LoadRunner
31 (12.50 %)Performance Testing
31 (12.50 %)Test Scripting

Senior Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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.

Birmingham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (12.50 %)HTML
11 (12.50 %).NET
11 (12.50 %)J2EE
11 (12.50 %)JSP
11 (12.50 %)WebServices
11 (12.50 %)XML
11 (12.50 %)XSL
11 (12.50 %)Hibernate
11 (12.50 %)Spring
Birmingham IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (12.50 %)Apache
11 (12.50 %)Tomcat
Birmingham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (12.50 %)SQL Server
Birmingham IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (12.50 %)TestDirector
11 (12.50 %)LoadRunner
11 (12.50 %)JMeter
Birmingham IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (50.00 %)Firmware
22 (25.00 %)Mathematics
22 (25.00 %)Physics
22 (25.00 %)Computer Science
Birmingham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (50.00 %)VxWorks
Birmingham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (12.50 %)Project Management
11 (12.50 %)Process Management
11 (12.50 %)Performance Testing
11 (12.50 %)Test Scripting
Birmingham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (50.00 %)C
14 (50.00 %)Embedded C
22 (25.00 %)C#
22 (25.00 %)C++
31 (12.50 %)Java
Birmingham IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (25.00 %)Degree
Birmingham IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (12.50 %)Oracle