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The table below looks at the demand for the Software Engineer role in IT jobs within the Bournemouth 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 Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Software Engineer
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank4956
Rank change on same period last yearUp+7
Matching permanent IT job ads915
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.006 %
As % of the category below2.036 %2.131 %
Salaries quoted913
Average minimum salary£30,000£29,846
Average salary£36,000£32,846
% change on same period last year+9.60 %
Average maximum salary£42,000£35,846
UK excluding London average salary£35,969£35,179
% change on same period last year+2.24 %
Bournemouth IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Bournemouth
Matching permanent IT job ads442704
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.245 %0.295 %
Salaries quoted372594
Average minimum salary£33,079£38,869
Average salary£35,705£41,668
% change on same period last year-14.31 %
Average maximum salary£38,330£44,468
UK excluding London average salary£38,058£39,448
% change on same period last year-3.52 %
Software Engineer DorsetSoftware Engineer
Dorset

Software Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Bournemouth Software Engineer Demand Trend

Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Bournemouth Software Engineer Salary Trend

Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

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

Bournemouth Software Engineer Salary Histogram

Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Bournemouth region that cited 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 Software Engineer in their job title.

123 (74.19 %)C++
218 (58.06 %)UNIX
218 (58.06 %)Windows
312 (38.71 %)C
312 (38.71 %).NET
410 (32.26 %)Linux
410 (32.26 %)Degree
59 (29.03 %)Perl
68 (25.81 %)Python
68 (25.81 %)Mac OS X
76 (19.35 %)Microsoft
76 (19.35 %)UML
85 (16.13 %)STL
85 (16.13 %)Sun
85 (16.13 %)Ada
85 (16.13 %)Motif
85 (16.13 %)Software Engineering
85 (16.13 %)Chartered Engineer
94 (12.90 %)Unit Testing
94 (12.90 %)OOD
94 (12.90 %)SQL
94 (12.90 %)OOP
94 (12.90 %)OOA/OOD
103 (9.677 %)Java
112 (6.452 %).NET Framework
112 (6.452 %)Retail
112 (6.452 %)ASP
112 (6.452 %)Regression Testing
112 (6.452 %)Electronics
112 (6.452 %)Aerospace

Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Bournemouth region that cited 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 Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bournemouth IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
112 (38.71 %).NET
25 (16.13 %)STL
25 (16.13 %)Motif
32 (6.452 %)ASP
32 (6.452 %).NET Framework
32 (6.452 %)ODBC
41 (3.226 %)J2EE
41 (3.226 %)MFC
41 (3.226 %)OLE DB
41 (3.226 %)WebSphere
Bournemouth IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (3.226 %)WebLogic
Bournemouth IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.226 %)MS Excel
Bournemouth IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (6.452 %)Electronics
12 (6.452 %)Aerospace
12 (6.452 %)Construction
12 (6.452 %)Retail
Bournemouth IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.226 %)Robotics
Bournemouth IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
118 (58.06 %)UNIX
118 (58.06 %)Windows
210 (32.26 %)Linux
38 (25.81 %)Mac OS X
41 (3.226 %)Windows CE
41 (3.226 %)VxWorks
Bournemouth IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (19.35 %)UML
25 (16.13 %)Software Engineering
34 (12.90 %)OOD
34 (12.90 %)OOP
34 (12.90 %)OOA/OOD
34 (12.90 %)Unit Testing
42 (6.452 %)Regression Testing
51 (3.226 %)Software Testing
51 (3.226 %)CRM
51 (3.226 %)ERP
51 (3.226 %)System Testing
Bournemouth IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
123 (74.19 %)C++
212 (38.71 %)C
39 (29.03 %)Perl
48 (25.81 %)Python
55 (16.13 %)Ada
64 (12.90 %)SQL
73 (9.677 %)Java
82 (6.452 %)JavaScript
82 (6.452 %)Embedded C
91 (3.226 %)Embedded C++
91 (3.226 %)Shell Script
91 (3.226 %)C#
Bournemouth IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
110 (32.26 %)Degree
25 (16.13 %)Chartered Engineer
Bournemouth IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (6.452 %)QA
Bournemouth IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (19.35 %)Microsoft
25 (16.13 %)Sun
31 (3.226 %)Borland
31 (3.226 %)Oracle