The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Canary Wharf region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Canary Wharf region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Developer
Rank 39 42 33
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 8 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 2.740% 0.305% 0.505%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.985% 0.340% 0.546%
Number of salaries quoted 8 1 1
Average salary £85,000 £75,000 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% +15.38%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £41,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
+2.40% -
All Job Titles
Canary Wharf
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
268 294 183
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 91.78% 89.63% 92.42%
Number of salaries quoted 204 244 138
Average salary £76,250 £70,000 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.92% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £44,250 £43,000
10% offered a salary of more than £100,000 £90,000 £85,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior Developer
London

Senior Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Canary Wharf Senior Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Developer
Salary Trend

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

Canary Wharf Senior Developer Salary Trend

Senior Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Developer across the Canary Wharf region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Canary Wharf Senior Developer Salary Histogram

Senior Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region that cited Senior 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 Developer in their job title.

1 6 (75.00%) SQL
1 6 (75.00%) Sybase
2 5 (62.50%) XML
2 5 (62.50%) Front Office
2 5 (62.50%) Finance
2 5 (62.50%) Multithreading
3 4 (50.00%) Oracle
4 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
4 3 (37.50%) MVC
4 3 (37.50%) Eclipse
4 3 (37.50%) Shell Script
4 3 (37.50%) TIBCO
4 3 (37.50%) Middleware
4 3 (37.50%) Project Management
4 3 (37.50%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (37.50%) Fixed Income
4 3 (37.50%) TDD
4 3 (37.50%) UNIX
4 3 (37.50%) Linux
4 3 (37.50%) OO
4 3 (37.50%) Informix
4 3 (37.50%) Swing
4 3 (37.50%) E-Commerce
4 3 (37.50%) JMS
4 3 (37.50%) T-SQL
4 3 (37.50%) MySQL
4 3 (37.50%) HTML
4 3 (37.50%) Java
4 3 (37.50%) JavaScript
4 3 (37.50%) PHP

Senior Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region that cited Senior 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (62.50%) XML
2 3 (37.50%) Middleware
2 3 (37.50%) Swing
2 3 (37.50%) JMS
2 3 (37.50%) HTML
2 3 (37.50%) Symfony
Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) TIBCO EMS
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Coherence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
1 3 (37.50%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (37.50%) Informix
1 3 (37.50%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Eclipse
1 3 (37.50%) Eclipse RCP
General
1 5 (62.50%) Front Office
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Fixed Income
2 1 (12.50%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) UNIX
1 3 (37.50%) Linux
2 2 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Multithreading
2 3 (37.50%) MVC
2 3 (37.50%) Project Management
2 3 (37.50%) TDD
2 3 (37.50%) OO
2 3 (37.50%) E-Commerce
2 3 (37.50%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (37.50%) Performance Testing
2 3 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (25.00%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) SQL
2 3 (37.50%) Shell Script
2 3 (37.50%) T-SQL
2 3 (37.50%) Java
2 3 (37.50%) JavaScript
2 3 (37.50%) PHP
3 2 (25.00%) C#
3 2 (25.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Degree
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Sybase
2 4 (50.00%) Oracle
3 3 (37.50%) TIBCO
3 3 (37.50%) Zend
4 1 (12.50%) DataSynapse