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This section looks at the demand for the Programmer role in IT jobs within the Cheshire 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 Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkProgrammer
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank8234
Rank change on same period last yearDown-48
Matching permanent IT job ads80153
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.042 %0.063 %
As % of the category below2.534 %5.224 %
Salaries quoted69148
Average minimum salary£29,438£25,217
Average salary£32,412£28,929
% change on same period last year+12.03 %
Average maximum salary£35,386£32,640
UK excluding London average salary£33,503£32,728
% change on same period last year+2.36 %
Cheshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Cheshire
Matching permanent IT job ads31572929
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.663 %1.201 %
Salaries quoted28502585
Average minimum salary£32,515£31,743
Average salary£35,739£34,357
% change on same period last year+4.02 %
Average maximum salary£38,964£36,970
UK excluding London average salary£38,194£39,492
% change on same period last year-3.28 %
Programmer North WestProgrammer
North West

Programmer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Programmer across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cheshire Programmer Demand Trend

Programmer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Programmer across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire Programmer Salary Trend

Programmer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Programmer across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

Cheshire Programmer Salary Histogram

Programmer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Programmer within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 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
ChesterDown-2121£33,105+22.09 %
WarringtonDown-1220£27,344+2.30 %
MacclesfieldDown-202£37,500+47.05 %
NantwichNew entry-2£24,000-
DaresburyNew entry-2£15,400-
CreweUp+181£40,000+26.98 %
KnutsfordDown-301£44,000+31.78 %
RuncornDown-141--
Programmer North WestProgrammer
North West

Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title.

197 (50.79 %)SQL
292 (48.17 %).NET
381 (42.41 %)ASP.NET
480 (41.88 %)C#
576 (39.79 %)SQL Server
654 (28.27 %)WebServices
736 (18.85 %)XML
835 (18.32 %)OO
934 (17.80 %)Transact-SQL
1033 (17.28 %)OOP
1132 (16.75 %)AJAX
1132 (16.75 %)OOD
1231 (16.23 %)C++
1327 (14.14 %)SQL Server 2005
1424 (12.57 %)Retail
1424 (12.57 %)Pensions
1523 (12.04 %)VB
1523 (12.04 %)SQL Server 2000
1523 (12.04 %)Finance
1621 (10.99 %)Java
1720 (10.47 %)DHTML
1720 (10.47 %)Education
1818 (9.424 %)Degree
1917 (8.901 %)Web Development
1917 (8.901 %)E-Commerce
1917 (8.901 %)SOAP
2016 (8.377 %)ASP
2115 (7.853 %)J2EE
2115 (7.853 %)PHP
2115 (7.853 %)OOA/OOD

Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
192 (48.17 %).NET
281 (42.41 %)ASP.NET
354 (28.27 %)WebServices
436 (18.85 %)XML
532 (16.75 %)AJAX
617 (8.901 %)SOAP
716 (8.377 %)ASP
815 (7.853 %)J2EE
912 (6.283 %)HTML
1011 (5.759 %)EJB
1011 (5.759 %)CSS
1011 (5.759 %)JSP
119 (4.712 %)J2SE
124 (2.094 %)Hibernate
124 (2.094 %)WinForms
124 (2.094 %)Django
124 (2.094 %)ASP.NET 2.0
124 (2.094 %)XHTML
133 (1.571 %)XSL
142 (1.047 %).NET Framework
Cheshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (2.094 %)SharePoint
22 (1.047 %)IIS
22 (1.047 %)Oracle Workflow
22 (1.047 %)Oracle BPEL
31 (0.524 %)JBoss
31 (0.524 %)Apache
31 (0.524 %)Tomcat
31 (0.524 %)SAS
31 (0.524 %)BizTalk Server
31 (0.524 %)WebSphere Application Server
31 (0.524 %)WebLogic
Cheshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (1.571 %)MS Excel
22 (1.047 %)MS Visio
22 (1.047 %)MS PowerPoint
22 (1.047 %)MS Office
Cheshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (1.571 %)Oracle 11i
13 (1.571 %)Oracle Applications
21 (0.524 %)SAP CRM
21 (0.524 %)BASE24
21 (0.524 %)Line 500
Cheshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (0.524 %)FTP
11 (0.524 %)HTTP
Cheshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
176 (39.79 %)SQL Server
227 (14.14 %)SQL Server 2005
323 (12.04 %)SQL Server 2000
49 (4.712 %)RDBMS
49 (4.712 %)Datawarehouse
57 (3.665 %)Oracle 8/8i
57 (3.665 %)Oracle 9i
57 (3.665 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
66 (3.141 %)MySQL
66 (3.141 %)Oracle Reports
66 (3.141 %)Oracle 10g
66 (3.141 %)SQL Server 7
75 (2.618 %)Oracle Discoverer
75 (2.618 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
75 (2.618 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
81 (0.524 %)Base SAS
81 (0.524 %)SQL Server Integration Services
81 (0.524 %)UniData
81 (0.524 %)OLAP
81 (0.524 %)MS Access
Cheshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
113 (6.806 %)Visual Studio
28 (4.188 %)Oracle Forms
34 (2.094 %)NUnit
42 (1.047 %)JDeveloper
51 (0.524 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Cheshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
124 (12.57 %)Retail
124 (12.57 %)Pensions
223 (12.04 %)Finance
320 (10.47 %)Education
415 (7.853 %)Telecoms
514 (7.330 %)Health
612 (6.283 %)Marketing
710 (5.236 %)Games
89 (4.712 %)Publishing
94 (2.094 %)Government
94 (2.094 %)Local Government
103 (1.571 %)Insurance
103 (1.571 %)Banking
111 (0.524 %)Manufacturing
Cheshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (4.712 %)N-Tier
25 (2.618 %)Tandem
25 (2.618 %)Computer Science
34 (2.094 %)Data Conversion
34 (2.094 %)Management Information System
34 (2.094 %)AS400
42 (1.047 %)Client/Server
51 (0.524 %)Replication
51 (0.524 %)W3C
51 (0.524 %)PDA
51 (0.524 %)Data Protection Act
Cheshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (3.141 %)UNIX
24 (2.094 %)Windows
31 (0.524 %)OS/400
Cheshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
135 (18.32 %)OO
233 (17.28 %)OOP
332 (16.75 %)OOD
417 (8.901 %)E-Commerce
417 (8.901 %)Web Development
515 (7.853 %)OOA/OOD
610 (5.236 %)B2B
610 (5.236 %)B2C
610 (5.236 %)Direct Marketing
610 (5.236 %)Unit Testing
79 (4.712 %)Data Management
79 (4.712 %)Business Intelligence
88 (4.188 %)UML
96 (3.141 %)Problem Management
105 (2.618 %)Agile Software Development
113 (1.571 %)Software Engineering
113 (1.571 %)CRM
122 (1.047 %)Data Modelling
122 (1.047 %)Workflow
122 (1.047 %)Contact Management
Cheshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
197 (50.79 %)SQL
280 (41.88 %)C#
334 (17.80 %)Transact-SQL
431 (16.23 %)C++
523 (12.04 %)VB
621 (10.99 %)Java
720 (10.47 %)DHTML
815 (7.853 %)PHP
914 (7.330 %)C
1010 (5.236 %)JavaScript
1010 (5.236 %)PL/SQL
119 (4.712 %)VB.NET
126 (3.141 %)PHP4
135 (2.618 %)PHP5
135 (2.618 %)Progress 4GL
144 (2.094 %)RPG
144 (2.094 %)COBOL
153 (1.571 %)ABAP
153 (1.571 %)Python
162 (1.047 %)Shell Script
Cheshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
118 (9.424 %)Degree
25 (2.618 %)OCP
25 (2.618 %)Oracle Certification
32 (1.047 %)HND
41 (0.524 %)Sun Certification
Cheshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (1.047 %)Basel II
12 (1.047 %)QA
Cheshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (0.524 %)Oracle RAC
Cheshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
115 (7.853 %)Symbian
115 (7.853 %)Microsoft
212 (6.283 %)Oracle
35 (2.618 %)Progress
35 (2.618 %)Teradata
43 (1.571 %)SAP
43 (1.571 %)Siebel
52 (1.047 %)BT
61 (0.524 %)Ab Initio
61 (0.524 %)Trillium
61 (0.524 %)Sun
61 (0.524 %)Sage
61 (0.524 %)IBM
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