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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Development Specialist
Rank 316 323 332
Rank change year-on-year
+7 +9
Permanent jobs requiring a Development Specialist 1 3 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.009% 0.023% 0.026%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.009% 0.025% 0.028%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 4
Average salary £52,500 £72,750 £72,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-27.83% +0.34%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £34,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+30.43% -23.33%
All Job Titles
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
10833 12236 14328
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 92.81% 93.06% 93.56%
Number of salaries quoted 9362 11128 12878
Average salary £52,500 £53,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-0.94% -3.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Development Specialist
London

Development Specialist
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Development Specialist Jobs Demand Trend

Development Specialist
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Development Specialist across the City of London region.

City of London Development Specialist Salary Trend

Development Specialist
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region that cited Development Specialist 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 Specialist in their job title.

1 6 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (66.67%) Finance
3 3 (50.00%) Data Modelling
3 3 (50.00%) Web Development
3 3 (50.00%) Business Development
3 3 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (50.00%) C#
3 3 (50.00%) SQL
3 3 (50.00%) T-SQL
3 3 (50.00%) .NET
3 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET
3 3 (50.00%) MS Excel
4 2 (33.33%) CRM
5 1 (16.67%) Banking

Development Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region that cited Development Specialist 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 Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (50.00%) .NET
1 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 6 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (50.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (50.00%) Web Development
1 3 (50.00%) Business Development
2 2 (33.33%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) C#
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
1 3 (50.00%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft