The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Applications Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Applications Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Application Developer
Rank 120 119 122
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +3
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Applications Developer 7 6 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.372% 0.303% 0.092%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.390% 0.315% 0.097%
Number of salaries quoted 6 6 2
Average salary £38,500 £43,250 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.98% +23.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,750 £39,000 £33,000
10% offered a salary of more than £38,750 £45,000 £37,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,500 £41,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-4.81% -7.77%
All Job Titles
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1796 1905 2058
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 95.43% 96.26% 94.36%
Number of salaries quoted 1589 1612 1879
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior Applications Developer
Cambridgeshire

Senior Applications Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridge Senior Applications Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Applications Developer
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge Senior Applications Developer Salary Trend

Senior Applications Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region that cited Senior Applications 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 Senior Applications Developer in their job title.

1 11 (91.67%) .NET
2 9 (75.00%) C#
2 9 (75.00%) MVC
2 9 (75.00%) Degree
3 8 (66.67%) SQL
3 8 (66.67%) Visual Studio
4 7 (58.33%) Microsoft
5 6 (50.00%) C++/CLI
5 6 (50.00%) ASP.NET
5 6 (50.00%) C++
5 6 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
6 5 (41.67%) HTML
6 5 (41.67%) JavaScript
6 5 (41.67%) Oracle
6 5 (41.67%) DB2
6 5 (41.67%) XML
6 5 (41.67%) Unit Testing
6 5 (41.67%) Team Foundation Server
7 4 (33.33%) Boost C++ Libraries
7 4 (33.33%) Load Balancing
7 4 (33.33%) C
7 4 (33.33%) STL
8 3 (25.00%) Web Services
8 3 (25.00%) XSLT
8 3 (25.00%) CSS
8 3 (25.00%) ASP
8 3 (25.00%) XHTML
8 3 (25.00%) MS Excel
8 3 (25.00%) PhD
8 3 (25.00%) Crystal Reports

Senior Applications Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region that cited Senior Applications 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 Senior Applications Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (91.67%) .NET
2 6 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 6 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
3 5 (41.67%) HTML
3 5 (41.67%) XML
4 4 (33.33%) Boost C++ Libraries
4 4 (33.33%) STL
5 3 (25.00%) Web Services
5 3 (25.00%) HTML5
5 3 (25.00%) CSS3
5 3 (25.00%) XSLT
5 3 (25.00%) XHTML
5 3 (25.00%) Middleware
5 3 (25.00%) WCF
5 3 (25.00%) CSS
5 3 (25.00%) ASP
6 2 (16.67%) REST
7 1 (8.333%) ASP.NET MVC 3
7 1 (8.333%) Razor View Engine
7 1 (8.333%) ASP.NET MVC 2
Application Platforms
1 3 (25.00%) ColdFusion
1 3 (25.00%) Drupal
2 2 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (25.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) HTTP
1 2 (16.67%) HTTPS
2 1 (8.333%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) DB2
2 3 (25.00%) Crystal Reports
3 2 (16.67%) Oracle 8/8i
3 2 (16.67%) Big Data
3 2 (16.67%) MySQL
3 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (66.67%) Visual Studio
2 5 (41.67%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (16.67%) AQtime
4 1 (8.333%) GoogleTest
4 1 (8.333%) xUnit.net
4 1 (8.333%) dotTrace
4 1 (8.333%) MSTest
4 1 (8.333%) Rhino Mocks
4 1 (8.333%) Moq
4 1 (8.333%) MbUnit
4 1 (8.333%) NUnit
4 1 (8.333%) ReSharper
4 1 (8.333%) CppUnit
General
1 1 (8.333%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Mathematics
1 3 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (16.67%) SaaS
3 1 (8.333%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.333%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) MVC
2 5 (41.67%) Unit Testing
3 4 (33.33%) Load Balancing
4 3 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (25.00%) Content Management
5 2 (16.67%) B2B
5 2 (16.67%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 9 (75.00%) C#
2 8 (66.67%) SQL
3 6 (50.00%) C++
3 6 (50.00%) C++/CLI
4 5 (41.67%) JavaScript
5 4 (33.33%) C
6 3 (25.00%) PHP
6 3 (25.00%) T-SQL
6 3 (25.00%) VB
7 2 (16.67%) VB.NET
7 2 (16.67%) Python
7 2 (16.67%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (75.00%) Degree
2 3 (25.00%) PhD
Vendors
1 7 (58.33%) Microsoft
2 5 (41.67%) Oracle
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