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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Development Engineer
Rank 133 103 144
Rank change year-on-year
-30 +41
Permanent jobs requiring a Development Engineer 13 48 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.509% 1.664% 0.295%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.535% 1.732% 0.310%
Number of salaries quoted 5 42 6
Average salary £45,000 £45,750 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.63% +40.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £36,000 £30,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,500 £50,000 £46,250
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
All Job Titles
Cambridgeshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2429 2772 2906
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 95.18% 96.08% 95.40%
Number of salaries quoted 2171 2342 2583
Average salary £38,500 £39,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.28% +11.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £48,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Development Engineer
East of England

Development Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Development Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Development Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Development Engineer Salary Trend

Development Engineer
Salary Histogram

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

Cambridgeshire Development Engineer Salary Histogram

Development Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Development Engineer within the Cambridgeshire 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
Cambridge -22 11 £45,000 -3.22%
Development Engineer
East of England

Development Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Development 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 Development Engineer in their job title.

1 45 (90.00%) Degree
2 32 (64.00%) C
3 30 (60.00%) Linux
4 27 (54.00%) Python
5 24 (48.00%) TCP/IP
6 23 (46.00%) Windows
7 20 (40.00%) Perl
7 20 (40.00%) Device Driver
8 14 (28.00%) VHDL
9 13 (26.00%) Verilog
9 13 (26.00%) VMware
9 13 (26.00%) Electronic Design Automation
9 13 (26.00%) Xen
9 13 (26.00%) Ethernet
10 12 (24.00%) Unit Testing
11 11 (22.00%) LabVIEW
11 11 (22.00%) SNMP
11 11 (22.00%) Tcl
11 11 (22.00%) C++
11 11 (22.00%) GSM
11 11 (22.00%) Selenium
12 10 (20.00%) Scrum
12 10 (20.00%) TDD
13 9 (18.00%) Validation
13 9 (18.00%) System Testing
13 9 (18.00%) WCDMA
13 9 (18.00%) 3G
13 9 (18.00%) 2G
13 9 (18.00%) HSPA
14 8 (16.00%) Embedded Systems

Development Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Development 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 Development Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (14.00%) STL
2 6 (12.00%) Boost C++ Libraries
Communications & Networking
1 24 (48.00%) TCP/IP
2 13 (26.00%) Ethernet
3 11 (22.00%) SNMP
3 11 (22.00%) GSM
4 9 (18.00%) WCDMA
4 9 (18.00%) 3G
4 9 (18.00%) 2G
4 9 (18.00%) HSPA
5 2 (4.000%) TETRA
5 2 (4.000%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (4.000%) Internet
5 2 (4.000%) Bluetooth
5 2 (4.000%) DECT
6 1 (2.000%) Fibre Channel
6 1 (2.000%) SAN
6 1 (2.000%) iSCSI
Development Applications
1 11 (22.00%) LabVIEW
1 11 (22.00%) Selenium
2 2 (4.000%) Git (software)
3 1 (2.000%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 1 (2.000%) Electronics
1 1 (2.000%) Finance
1 1 (2.000%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 20 (40.00%) Device Driver
2 14 (28.00%) VHDL
3 13 (26.00%) Verilog
4 8 (16.00%) Embedded Systems
5 5 (10.00%) Mathematics
6 4 (8.000%) Physics
6 4 (8.000%) Computer Science
7 2 (4.000%) Handset
7 2 (4.000%) Firmware
8 1 (2.000%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
8 1 (2.000%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 30 (60.00%) Linux
2 23 (46.00%) Windows
3 2 (4.000%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (26.00%) Electronic Design Automation
2 12 (24.00%) Unit Testing
3 10 (20.00%) Scrum
3 10 (20.00%) TDD
4 9 (18.00%) Validation
4 9 (18.00%) System Testing
5 7 (14.00%) OO
6 6 (12.00%) Multithreading
7 4 (8.000%) Agile Software Development
8 1 (2.000%) OOD
8 1 (2.000%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 32 (64.00%) C
2 27 (54.00%) Python
3 20 (40.00%) Perl
4 11 (22.00%) Tcl
4 11 (22.00%) C++
5 2 (4.000%) Java
6 1 (2.000%) C#
6 1 (2.000%) Shell Script
6 1 (2.000%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 45 (90.00%) Degree
System Software
1 13 (26.00%) Xen
Vendors
1 13 (26.00%) VMware
2 1 (2.000%) Anite
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Software Developer C C++ or C# with strong maths skills... Programming skills with the likes of C C++ or C#. Essential: Good degree, Maths, C or C++ or...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Great Base + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You will play a key part developing and optimising DSP algorithms in applications such as video and audio codecs, 3G, LTE and VoIP; with the chance to become...
Technical Futures
Salary: From £35,000 to £50,000 per annum Excellent Package with Shares
Posted: 22 May 2013
Cambridge
Although not a requirement, experience in any of the following areas would also be particularly relevant: Programming: knowledge of: XML, Visual Studio, C#, Perl, HTML, OpenGL, STL, MFC,...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £45k + extensive benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Firmware, Analogue. Job Description: As part of a project team, you will be responsible for the design, development, and test of the drive and control electronics and firmware...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013