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

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developer
Rank 1 2 4
Rank change year-on-year
+1 +2
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 102 70 30
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bolton 70.83% 46.05% 42.86%
As % of the Job Titles category 72.86% 46.36% 43.48%
Number of salaries quoted 95 67 30
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £20,000 £27,250
10% offered a salary of more than £41,500 £40,000 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Bolton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
140 151 69
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bolton 97.22% 99.34% 98.57%
Number of salaries quoted 126 147 69
Average salary £34,500 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.42% +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £41,500 £37,500 £43,300
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Developer
Manchester

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bolton Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Developer
Salary Trend

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

Bolton Developer Salary Trend

Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Developer across the Bolton region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Bolton Developer Salary Histogram

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bolton region that cited 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 Developer in their job title.

1 117 (68.82%) .NET
2 110 (64.71%) C#
3 104 (61.18%) ASP.NET
4 91 (53.53%) SQL
5 90 (52.94%) HTML
6 86 (50.59%) CSS
7 73 (42.94%) JavaScript
8 71 (41.76%) jQuery
9 62 (36.47%) MVC
9 62 (36.47%) SQL Server
10 50 (29.41%) T-SQL
11 40 (23.53%) VB.NET
12 38 (22.35%) CMS
12 38 (22.35%) TDD
13 36 (21.18%) Business Intelligence
14 33 (19.41%) VB
15 32 (18.82%) Degree
15 32 (18.82%) ASP.NET MVC
15 32 (18.82%) Web Application Development
16 28 (16.47%) WCF
16 28 (16.47%) MySQL
17 26 (15.29%) JSON
18 25 (14.71%) Web Development
18 25 (14.71%) WPF
18 25 (14.71%) Back Office
18 25 (14.71%) PHP
19 24 (14.12%) XML
19 24 (14.12%) MCP
19 24 (14.12%) MCAD
19 24 (14.12%) MCSD

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bolton region that cited 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 117 (68.82%) .NET
2 104 (61.18%) ASP.NET
3 90 (52.94%) HTML
4 86 (50.59%) CSS
5 71 (41.76%) jQuery
6 32 (18.82%) ASP.NET MVC
7 28 (16.47%) WCF
8 26 (15.29%) JSON
9 25 (14.71%) WPF
10 24 (14.12%) XML
10 24 (14.12%) Node.js
10 24 (14.12%) Ninject
10 24 (14.12%) ASP.NET MVC 4
10 24 (14.12%) KnockoutJS
11 20 (11.76%) XSL
12 19 (11.18%) Web Services
13 18 (10.59%) MooTools
14 14 (8.235%) Razor View Engine
15 10 (5.882%) WinForms
16 9 (5.294%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 38 (22.35%) CMS
2 8 (4.706%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.765%) IIS
3 3 (1.765%) Magento
Applications
1 6 (3.529%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 18 (10.59%) Google Analytics
2 4 (2.353%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (2.353%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (5.882%) Intranet
2 6 (3.529%) Wireless
3 2 (1.176%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (36.47%) SQL Server
2 28 (16.47%) MySQL
3 21 (12.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 16 (9.412%) SQL Server 2008
4 16 (9.412%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 15 (8.824%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 9 (5.294%) OLAP
7 6 (3.529%) SQL Server 2012
7 6 (3.529%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (2.941%) SQL Server 2005
9 3 (1.765%) OLTP
10 2 (1.176%) SQL Server 2000
10 2 (1.176%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 9 (5.294%) Visual Studio
2 4 (2.353%) MorphX
2 4 (2.353%) Subversion
3 2 (1.176%) ReSharper
3 2 (1.176%) TeamCity
3 2 (1.176%) Git (software)
3 2 (1.176%) Mercurial
3 2 (1.176%) PEAR
3 2 (1.176%) RSpec
3 2 (1.176%) SpecFlow
3 2 (1.176%) CruiseControl
4 1 (0.588%) NUnit
4 1 (0.588%) JUnit
4 1 (0.588%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 25 (14.71%) Back Office
2 6 (3.529%) Retail
2 6 (3.529%) Advertising
3 1 (0.588%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 9 (5.294%) N-Tier
2 6 (3.529%) Replication
3 5 (2.941%) Clustering
3 5 (2.941%) Computer Science
4 4 (2.353%) AS400
5 2 (1.176%) Open Source
5 2 (1.176%) Mobile App
5 2 (1.176%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.588%) Social Media
6 1 (0.588%) Statistics
6 1 (0.588%) Graphic Design
6 1 (0.588%) Data Integration
6 1 (0.588%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 22 (12.94%) Windows
2 9 (5.294%) Linux
3 7 (4.118%) Apple iOS
4 6 (3.529%) Android
4 6 (3.529%) UNIX
5 5 (2.941%) Windows CE
5 5 (2.941%) Windows Mobile
6 3 (1.765%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (36.47%) MVC
2 38 (22.35%) TDD
3 36 (21.18%) Business Intelligence
4 32 (18.82%) Web Application Development
5 25 (14.71%) Web Development
6 24 (14.12%) Dependency Injection
6 24 (14.12%) Domain-Driven Design
7 23 (13.53%) SEO
7 23 (13.53%) E-Commerce
8 21 (12.35%) Analytics
9 15 (8.824%) Agile Software Development
10 12 (7.059%) OO
11 8 (4.706%) OOP
12 7 (4.118%) ETL
13 6 (3.529%) Data Modelling
13 6 (3.529%) Scrum
13 6 (3.529%) Disaster Recovery
14 5 (2.941%) Project Management
14 5 (2.941%) Validation
14 5 (2.941%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 110 (64.71%) C#
2 91 (53.53%) SQL
3 73 (42.94%) JavaScript
4 50 (29.41%) T-SQL
5 40 (23.53%) VB.NET
6 33 (19.41%) VB
7 25 (14.71%) PHP
8 6 (3.529%) Java
9 5 (2.941%) C
9 5 (2.941%) Tcl
10 4 (2.353%) X++
10 4 (2.353%) PHP5
10 4 (2.353%) PL/SQL
11 3 (1.765%) Ruby
12 2 (1.176%) VBScript
12 2 (1.176%) C++
13 1 (0.588%) Python
13 1 (0.588%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 32 (18.82%) Degree
2 24 (14.12%) MCP
2 24 (14.12%) MCAD
2 24 (14.12%) MCSD
2 24 (14.12%) Microsoft Certification
2 24 (14.12%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.353%) SLA
Vendors
1 20 (11.76%) Google
2 18 (10.59%) Microsoft
3 5 (2.941%) Oracle
3 5 (2.941%) Fredhopper
4 1 (0.588%) Business Objects
4 1 (0.588%) Salesforce.com
4 1 (0.588%) Adobe
4 1 (0.588%) Epicor
4 1 (0.588%) IBM
4 1 (0.588%) Facebook
4 1 (0.588%) Twitter
4 1 (0.588%) Zend
Bolton, Lancashire
Software Developer - (C#, ASP.Net, SQL) - just north of Bolton, Greater Manchester (easily commutable from Manchester and Preston)... In order to be suitable for this role of significant...
Ashdown IT
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
Bolton, Lancashire
We’re really excited to grow the team that in turn helps us grow, and so have a brilliant opportunity for a talented C# Web Developer..... As a...
Appliance Online
Salary: From £35,000 to £55,000 per annum Negotiable dependant on Experience
Posted: 10 June 2013
Bolton, North West
Technically they are looking for someone with the following skill set: C# ASP.NET. MVC... OOP. Any experience with the following would be desirable: JavaScript / jQuery. HTML & CSS...
greywood
Salary: £20000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 17 June 2013
Bolton, Lancashire
Technically they are looking for someone with the following skill set: C# ASP.NET. MVC... OOP. Any experience with the following would be desirable: JavaScript / jQuery. HTML & CSS...
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £20000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 13 June 2013
Bolton, Lancashire
This role is open to developers of any level and any language as long as you have a good understand of Object Orientated Design techniques... Excellent career opportunities...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 25,000 - 50,000
Posted: 17 June 2013
Bolton, Lancashire
TEKsystems
Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Bolton, Lancashire
Recital Consulting
Salary: From £25,000 to £35,000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
Bolton, Lancashire
Appliance Online
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum Negotiable dependant on Experience
Posted: 14 June 2013
Bolton, North West
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £37000 - £40000 per annum + +Bens
Posted: 3 June 2013
Bolton, North West
bridgenoble
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 28 May 2013