The first table below looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cornwall region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineering over the 3 months to 24 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Cornwall region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Engineering
Rank 6 - 9
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 5 0 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cornwall 12.20% - 15.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 21.74% - 17.78%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
Average salary £30,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cornwall
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
23 31 45
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cornwall 56.10% 75.61% 86.54%
Number of salaries quoted 22 29 34
Average salary £27,500 £23,500 £21,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.02% +11.90%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £16,500 £16,500
10% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £32,000 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Software Engineering
South West

Software Engineering
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Cornwall region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Cornwall Software Engineering Jobs Demand Trend

Software Engineering
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the Cornwall region.

Cornwall Software Engineering Salary Trend

Software Engineering
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cornwall region citing Software Engineering also 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 that cited Software Engineering.

1 8 (100.00%) C
2 5 (62.50%) C++
2 5 (62.50%) Computer Science
2 5 (62.50%) Degree
3 4 (50.00%) HND
3 4 (50.00%) Linux
3 4 (50.00%) OO
3 4 (50.00%) Embedded C
3 4 (50.00%) Embedded C++
3 4 (50.00%) Electronics
4 3 (37.50%) Music
4 3 (37.50%) Refactoring
4 3 (37.50%) Freescale
5 1 (12.50%) Music Industry
5 1 (12.50%) Project Planning
5 1 (12.50%) MATLAB
5 1 (12.50%) Java
5 1 (12.50%) C#
5 1 (12.50%) Android
5 1 (12.50%) Qt
5 1 (12.50%) Apple iOS
5 1 (12.50%) Embedded Systems

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cornwall region citing Software Engineering also 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 that cited Software Engineering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (12.50%) Qt
General
1 4 (50.00%) Electronics
2 3 (37.50%) Music
3 1 (12.50%) Music Industry
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Software Engineer
2 6 (75.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) C++ Software Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Embedded C Software Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Embedded C Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) C Software Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Embedded C++ Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Computer Science
2 1 (12.50%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (12.50%) Android
2 1 (12.50%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) OO
2 3 (37.50%) Refactoring
3 1 (12.50%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) C
2 5 (62.50%) C++
3 4 (50.00%) Embedded C
3 4 (50.00%) Embedded C++
4 1 (12.50%) MATLAB
4 1 (12.50%) Java
4 1 (12.50%) C#
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Degree
2 4 (50.00%) HND
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Freescale
Cornwall
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