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The table below looks at the demand for the Senior Software Engineer role in IT jobs within the Buckinghamshire 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
Rank138144
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching permanent IT job ads1026
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.011 %
As % of the category below0.317 %0.633 %
Salaries quoted920
Average minimum salary£36,667£38,200
Average salary£38,528£45,850
% change on same period last year-15.96 %
Average maximum salary£40,389£53,500
UK excluding London average salary£42,155£39,064
% change on same period last year+7.91 %
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Buckinghamshire
Matching permanent IT job ads31594109
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.748 %1.723 %
Salaries quoted27893486
Average minimum salary£34,702£35,322
Average salary£37,842£38,251
% change on same period last year-1.06 %
Average maximum salary£40,981£41,179
UK excluding London average salary£38,058£39,448
% change on same period last year-3.52 %
Senior Software Engineer South EastSenior 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 Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Buckinghamshire 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 Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire 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 Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Buckinghamshire Senior Software Engineer Salary Histogram

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 Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Milton KeynesUp+15£30,438-14.66 %
AylesburyNew entry-1£50,000-
Senior Software Engineer South EastSenior Software Engineer
South East

Senior Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

128 (66.67 %)C++
220 (47.62 %)C
314 (33.33 %)VxWorks
412 (28.57 %)Linux
59 (21.43 %)Windows
59 (21.43 %)C#
68 (19.05 %).NET
68 (19.05 %)Embedded C
68 (19.05 %)Embedded C++
68 (19.05 %)Electronics
68 (19.05 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
76 (14.29 %)Perl
76 (14.29 %)UNIX
76 (14.29 %)OO
85 (11.90 %)XML
85 (11.90 %)Java
85 (11.90 %)JavaScript
85 (11.90 %)SQL Server
85 (11.90 %)Microsoft
85 (11.90 %)Degree
94 (9.524 %)AJAX
94 (9.524 %)Software Packaging
94 (9.524 %)MSI
94 (9.524 %)Oracle
94 (9.524 %)VB
103 (7.143 %)SQL
103 (7.143 %)PeopleSoft
103 (7.143 %)ADO
103 (7.143 %)VC++
103 (7.143 %)HTML

Senior Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (19.05 %).NET
25 (11.90 %)XML
34 (9.524 %)AJAX
34 (9.524 %)Software Packaging
43 (7.143 %)WCF
43 (7.143 %)WPF
43 (7.143 %)WF
43 (7.143 %)LINQ
43 (7.143 %)HTML
43 (7.143 %)WinForms
43 (7.143 %)ADO
52 (4.762 %)ADO.NET
52 (4.762 %)J2EE
52 (4.762 %)MFC
52 (4.762 %)ATL
52 (4.762 %)STL
52 (4.762 %)WebServices
52 (4.762 %)Spring
52 (4.762 %).NET Framework
52 (4.762 %)Java EE
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (4.762 %)Apache
12 (4.762 %)Tomcat
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.381 %)MS Office
11 (2.381 %)MS Excel
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (2.381 %)Ethernet
11 (2.381 %)Firewall
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (11.90 %)SQL Server
23 (7.143 %)Datawarehouse
23 (7.143 %)ETL
23 (7.143 %)RDBMS
23 (7.143 %)Hyperion Essbase
32 (4.762 %)DB2
32 (4.762 %)MySQL
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (9.524 %)MSI
23 (7.143 %)AdminStudio
31 (2.381 %)VSS/SourceSafe
31 (2.381 %)InstallShield
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (19.05 %)Electronics
23 (7.143 %)Aerospace
23 (7.143 %)Automotive
32 (4.762 %)Pharmaceutical
41 (2.381 %)Government
41 (2.381 %)Police
41 (2.381 %)Military
41 (2.381 %)Marketing
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (19.05 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
22 (4.762 %)Web 2.0
22 (4.762 %)German Language
22 (4.762 %)Japanese Language
22 (4.762 %)Russian Language
22 (4.762 %)Firmware
31 (2.381 %)Device Driver
31 (2.381 %)Replication
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
114 (33.33 %)VxWorks
212 (28.57 %)Linux
39 (21.43 %)Windows
46 (14.29 %)UNIX
52 (4.762 %)FreeBSD
52 (4.762 %)SUSE
52 (4.762 %)Debian
52 (4.762 %)Embedded Linux
52 (4.762 %)Red Hat Linux
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (14.29 %)OO
23 (7.143 %)ERP
23 (7.143 %)Business Intelligence
32 (4.762 %)Software Engineering
41 (2.381 %)Test Scripting
41 (2.381 %)UML
41 (2.381 %)Project Management
41 (2.381 %)Document Management
41 (2.381 %)OOD
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
128 (66.67 %)C++
220 (47.62 %)C
39 (21.43 %)C#
48 (19.05 %)Embedded C
48 (19.05 %)Embedded C++
56 (14.29 %)Perl
65 (11.90 %)Java
65 (11.90 %)JavaScript
74 (9.524 %)VB
83 (7.143 %)VC++
83 (7.143 %)XAML
83 (7.143 %)SQL
92 (4.762 %)Assembly Language
92 (4.762 %)Shell Script
92 (4.762 %)Python
92 (4.762 %)PHP
101 (2.381 %)VB6
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (11.90 %)Degree
22 (4.762 %)MCSE
22 (4.762 %)Microsoft Certification
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (7.143 %)ISO9001
22 (4.762 %)JTAG
31 (2.381 %)QA
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (11.90 %)Microsoft
24 (9.524 %)Oracle
33 (7.143 %)PeopleSoft
33 (7.143 %)Hyperion
42 (4.762 %)Red Hat
42 (4.762 %)Symbian
42 (4.762 %)Sybase