Software Engineer Jobs in Bristol
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol region. 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 23 May 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 Bristol region.

Location
 3 months to
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Engineer
Rank 28 23 40
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +17
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 143 135 87
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 8.247% 7.803% 4.655%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.477% 8.262% 5.003%
Number of salaries quoted 127 118 72
Average salary £32,500 £36,250 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.34% -3.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £26,000 £30,100
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £49,300 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
All Job Titles
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 1687 1634 1739
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 97.29% 94.45% 93.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1464 1442 1419
Average salary £37,500 £36,122 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.81% +6.23%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Engineer
South West

Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Bristol Software Engineer Salary Trend

Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Engineer across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Bristol Software Engineer Salary Histogram

Software Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineer within the Bristol region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads		 Average Salary
Last 3 Months		 Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Avonmouth - 2 £30,000 -
Software Engineer
South West

Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol 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.

1 126 (44.52%) C++
2 120 (42.40%) C
3 105 (37.10%) Degree
4 84 (29.68%) Computer Science
5 82 (28.98%) C#
6 75 (26.50%) Linux
7 68 (24.03%) Windows
7 68 (24.03%) SQL
8 67 (23.67%) Multithreading
8 67 (23.67%) Software Engineering
9 59 (20.85%) JavaScript
9 59 (20.85%) UNIX
9 59 (20.85%) OOA/OOD
10 57 (20.14%) .NET
11 52 (18.37%) HTML
11 52 (18.37%) Java
12 47 (16.61%) OOD
12 47 (16.61%) Electronics
13 44 (15.55%) Agile Software Development
14 43 (15.19%) CSS
15 42 (14.84%) SQL Server
15 42 (14.84%) Unit Testing
16 36 (12.72%) Microsoft
17 32 (11.31%) Oracle
18 30 (10.60%) Data Modelling
19 28 (9.894%) Eclipse
19 28 (9.894%) Spring
20 27 (9.541%) QA
20 27 (9.541%) Automated Testing
21 26 (9.187%) Problem Management

Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol 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.

Application Development
1 57 (20.14%) .NET
2 52 (18.37%) HTML
3 43 (15.19%) CSS
4 28 (9.894%) Spring
5 23 (8.127%) jQuery
6 22 (7.774%) ASP.NET
7 19 (6.714%) XML
8 16 (5.654%) Qt
8 16 (5.654%) Drools
8 16 (5.654%) Ajax
8 16 (5.654%) iBATIS
9 14 (4.947%) LINQ
9 14 (4.947%) J2EE
10 13 (4.594%) WPF
11 12 (4.240%) WebSphere
11 12 (4.240%) Middleware
11 12 (4.240%) JMS
12 10 (3.534%) GWT
13 7 (2.473%) Silverlight
14 5 (1.767%) MFC
Application Platforms
1 12 (4.240%) WebLogic
2 11 (3.887%) WebSphere MQ
3 6 (2.120%) Windows Azure
4 4 (1.413%) Apache
5 2 (0.707%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.353%) Kentico
6 1 (0.353%) CloudFront
6 1 (0.353%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (0.353%) Amazon S3
6 1 (0.353%) Amazon AWS
6 1 (0.353%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.353%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (0.353%) CMS
6 1 (0.353%) WordPress
Applications
1 19 (6.714%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.353%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (0.707%) LabWindows
2 1 (0.353%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 22 (7.774%) TCP/IP
2 14 (4.947%) DLNA
2 14 (4.947%) DVB
3 10 (3.534%) Ethernet
3 10 (3.534%) HTTP
4 8 (2.827%) Wireless
5 6 (2.120%) Gigabit Ethernet
5 6 (2.120%) GSM
6 5 (1.767%) WCDMA
6 5 (1.767%) UMTS
6 5 (1.767%) 2G
6 5 (1.767%) 3G
7 4 (1.413%) GPRS
7 4 (1.413%) LTE
8 3 (1.060%) IGMP
9 2 (0.707%) VLAN
9 2 (0.707%) RTSP
9 2 (0.707%) WiMAX
9 2 (0.707%) 4G
10 1 (0.353%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (14.84%) SQL Server
2 12 (4.240%) RDBMS
3 5 (1.767%) MySQL
4 2 (0.707%) Big Data
5 1 (0.353%) Couchbase
5 1 (0.353%) HBase
5 1 (0.353%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.353%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.353%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.353%) Redis
5 1 (0.353%) Riak
5 1 (0.353%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.353%) CouchDB
5 1 (0.353%) DB2
5 1 (0.353%) Data Mining
5 1 (0.353%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.353%) Oracle 11g
5 1 (0.353%) SQL Server 2005
5 1 (0.353%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 28 (9.894%) Eclipse
2 25 (8.834%) Visual Studio
3 19 (6.714%) Subversion
3 19 (6.714%) Team Foundation Server
4 18 (6.360%) JUnit
5 17 (6.007%) NUnit
6 11 (3.887%) Eclipse RCP
7 6 (2.120%) GoogleTest
8 5 (1.767%) Git (software)
9 2 (0.707%) Rational Rhapsody
9 2 (0.707%) Rational DOORS
10 1 (0.353%) GDB
10 1 (0.353%) MSBuild
10 1 (0.353%) MSTest
10 1 (0.353%) CppUnit
General
1 47 (16.61%) Electronics
2 18 (6.360%) Telecoms
3 15 (5.300%) Marketing
4 14 (4.947%) Legal
5 10 (3.534%) Finance
6 8 (2.827%) Games
7 5 (1.767%) Financial Institution
8 3 (1.060%) Aerospace
9 2 (0.707%) Automotive
9 2 (0.707%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.353%) Banking
10 1 (0.353%) Music
Miscellaneous
1 84 (29.68%) Computer Science
2 16 (5.654%) MPEG
3 15 (5.300%) DTV
4 14 (4.947%) Management Information System
5 13 (4.594%) iDTV
5 13 (4.594%) Mathematics
5 13 (4.594%) Video on Demand
6 11 (3.887%) Digital Media
7 10 (3.534%) Enterprise Software
8 9 (3.180%) Device Driver
9 5 (1.767%) Open Source
9 5 (1.767%) Firmware
10 4 (1.413%) N-Tier
10 4 (1.413%) Embedded Systems
11 3 (1.060%) Cloud Computing
11 3 (1.060%) 3D Graphics
12 2 (0.707%) Blackberry
13 1 (0.353%) Visualisation
13 1 (0.353%) iPhone
13 1 (0.353%) Streaming Video
Operating Systems
1 75 (26.50%) Linux
2 68 (24.03%) Windows
3 59 (20.85%) UNIX
4 9 (3.180%) Embedded Linux
5 3 (1.060%) Apple iOS
5 3 (1.060%) Android
6 2 (0.707%) Windows Phone
7 1 (0.353%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (23.67%) Multithreading
1 67 (23.67%) Software Engineering
2 59 (20.85%) OOA/OOD
3 47 (16.61%) OOD
4 44 (15.55%) Agile Software Development
5 42 (14.84%) Unit Testing
6 30 (10.60%) Data Modelling
7 27 (9.541%) Automated Testing
8 26 (9.187%) Problem Management
9 25 (8.834%) OO
9 25 (8.834%) MVC
10 20 (7.067%) Scrum
11 17 (6.007%) Software Architecture
12 16 (5.654%) Structured Programming
12 16 (5.654%) Software Testing
13 14 (4.947%) Project Management
13 14 (4.947%) UML
14 13 (4.594%) PRINCE
14 13 (4.594%) DRM
14 13 (4.594%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 126 (44.52%) C++
2 120 (42.40%) C
3 82 (28.98%) C#
4 68 (24.03%) SQL
5 59 (20.85%) JavaScript
6 52 (18.37%) Java
7 26 (9.187%) Perl
8 24 (8.481%) Python
9 21 (7.420%) T-SQL
10 15 (5.300%) Bash shell
11 6 (2.120%) VBScript
11 6 (2.120%) PowerShell
12 5 (1.767%) VB.NET
12 5 (1.767%) Ada
12 5 (1.767%) Assembly Language
12 5 (1.767%) Tcl
13 4 (1.413%) Ruby
13 4 (1.413%) Shell Script
13 4 (1.413%) PHP
14 3 (1.060%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 105 (37.10%) Degree
2 23 (8.127%) Security Cleared
3 4 (1.413%) SC Cleared
4 3 (1.060%) HNC
4 3 (1.060%) NVQ Level 3
5 1 (0.353%) BC Cleared
5 1 (0.353%) PhD
5 1 (0.353%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (9.541%) QA
2 14 (4.947%) SLA
3 9 (3.180%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.353%) JTAG
4 1 (0.353%) DICOM
System Software
1 10 (3.534%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (1.060%) WMI
Vendors
1 36 (12.72%) Microsoft
2 32 (11.31%) Oracle
3 12 (4.240%) JBoss
4 11 (3.887%) BEA
5 10 (3.534%) Google
5 10 (3.534%) VMware
6 2 (0.707%) HP
6 2 (0.707%) IBM
7 1 (0.353%) SAP
7 1 (0.353%) Cognos
7 1 (0.353%) CA
7 1 (0.353%) Kofax
7 1 (0.353%) GigaSpaces
7 1 (0.353%) Capita
Software Engineer | C, C++ | Bristol | £25k
Bristol, Avon
Software Engineer, C, C++, applications developer, MS Windows, Unix, Bristol... Software development is carried out in C and C++ in a Windows environment... RequiredSkills C and C++ programming...
Parker White Consulting Ltd
Salary: From £23,000 to £25,000 per annum Plus benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
C and C++ Software Engineers (Linux)
Bristol, Avon
My client, leading the way in their field are looking to fill two mid-level positions within their software engineering team. The successful applicants will have at least...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
C++ Software Engineer x2. Linux. £25-35k. Bristol
Bristol, Avon
Key Skills: - C++ software engineering / development experience in a Linux environment... Desirable but not essential is any from: - UML, STL, design patterns or Boost libraries... - Developing applications predominately...
Xist4 IT Recruitment
Salary: £25-35,000 + Bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
Software Test Engineer / C / C++ / XML / Python
Bristol, Avon
This role would suit a test engineer with 2 - 5 years of experience following a degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering. You must be able to read...
IT Connections
Salary: £25,000 to £35,000
Posted: 17 May 2013
Graduate C Software Engineer. Linux. £25k. Bristol
Bristol, Avon
Graduate C Software Engineer / Programmer / Developer, Linux, Multi-Threading, Multi-Processing, Design Patterns, £25k dependent on experience, plus benefits, based in Bristol. Key Skills: - Computer related degree. - Straight...
Xist4 IT Recruitment
Salary: £20-25,000 + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
C / C++ Software Engineer
Bristol, Avon
You should have a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar and strong coding skills of C++, any knowledge of C coding, ATL / WTL, MSBuild or multithreading...
IT Connections
Salary: £25,000 to £35,000
Posted: 17 May 2013
C Software Engineer (Linux)
Bristol, Avon
The successful applicants will have 3-4 years' commercial experience working with C on Linux/Unix orientated software. The successful candidates will have experience working with multithreaded/multi-...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £37000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Senior .Net Software Engineer
Bristol, Avon
We require a Senior Software Engineer with a solid grounding in Microsoft .Net ( 3.5+ ) including C# and MVC with strong OO design skills and an understanding of...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £37000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Application Software Engineer, Bristol,
Bristol, South West
Therefore good software engineering and knowledge of complex algorithms are required.Software Development is carried out in C and C++, in a mixed environment including Windows (PC based)...
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Competitive Extras
Posted: 22 May 2013
Application Software Engineer, Bristol,
Bristol, Avon
Therefore good software engineering and knowledge of complex algorithms are required. Software Development is carried out in C and C++, in a mixed environment including Windows (PC based)...
QUANTICA
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Competitive Extras
Posted: 17 May 2013
C Software Engineer. Linux. £30-35k. Bristol
Bristol, Avon
C Software Engineer / Programmer / Developer, Linux, Multi-Threading, Multi-Processing, £30-35k dependent on experience, plus benefits, based in Frenchay, North Bristol. Key Skills: - Good C Software development /...
Xist4 IT Recruitment
Salary: £30-35,000 + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Application C++ Software Engineer Bristol
Bristol, South West
Software development is carried out in C and C++, in a Microsoft Windows (PC based) environment... Implementation (coding) is carried out in either C or C++ depending on...
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
C# .NET Software Engineer - Bristol
Bristol, South West
Web based knowledge such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript is also essential. Experience using UNIX/Linux would also be beneficial. Applicants must be confident working with minimal supervision,...
Novate IT
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
C# .NET Software Engineer - Bristol
Bristol, Avon
Applicants will have substantial experience in C# and/or .NET programming along with advanced XML and Visual Studio skills. Web based knowledge such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript...
Novate IT Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Software Applications Engineer
Bristol, Avon
Essential skills include: * Degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science... * Experience of full development life cycle using C/C++ for Embedded Systems, Assembler(8051) , Visual C++, VB.NET... *...
Roc Search
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Software Engineer - C, C++
Bristol, Avon
The ideal software engineer will have experience in a similar role as well as an understanding of- * high competence in C++ and C * high competence in Software Architecture *...
Acorn
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
C++ Software Engineer - C++, VC++, MFC, Win32
Bristol, Avon
Key Skills: C++, VC++, MFC, Win32, GUI, Strong Maths, Algorithm Development... - Object Oriented Design and Development... - Core development responsibilities; C++, VC++, MFC, Win32, all programming within the visual...
Auburn Rose
Salary: From £30,000 to £35,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Software Engineer (C/Linux)
Bristol, Avon
Implementation and unit testing, mainly in C for Linux... Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or other related discipline... TCP/IP networking. Familiarity with Unix/Linux systems... Unix shell...
Nokia Siemens Networks
Salary: Unspecified Competitive Salary Offered plus excellent benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
C++ Software Engineer - Bristol
Bristol, Avon
Key Skills: C++ MFC, Win32, visual studio/windows development OpenGL, DirectX, graphics programming Strong maths, mathematical modelling, geometry World leader of software solutions for the engineering sector are...
Auburn Rose
Salary: From £30,000 to £35,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Senior Software Test Engineer (QA) x2
Bristol, Avon
Our client is looking to employ 2 senior QA Test Engineers... Previous experience working with complex databases and writing SQL for test purposes is also expected. Testing within...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
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