The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Chelmsford 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 22 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 Chelmsford region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Developer
Rank 17 29 21
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -8
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Developer 1 5 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chelmsford 1.563% 3.125% 5.344%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.613% 3.268% 5.785%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 7
Average salary £43,500 £52,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.14% +16.66%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £41,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
+2.40% -
All Job Titles
Chelmsford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
62 153 121
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chelmsford 96.88% 95.63% 92.37%
Number of salaries quoted 58 150 106
Average salary £43,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £34,000 £24,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior Developer
Essex

Senior Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford region.

Chelmsford Senior Developer Salary Trend

Senior Developer
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chelmsford 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 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) Remedy
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
1 1 (100.00%) CppUnit

Senior Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chelmsford 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.

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) CppUnit
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Remedy