The first table below looks at the demand for the Programmer role in IT jobs advertised for the Coventry region. 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 23 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 Coventry region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Programmer
Rank 63 45 23
Rank change year-on-year
-18 -22
Permanent jobs requiring a Programmer 3 7 30
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 0.483% 1.950% 7.557%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.508% 2.065% 7.712%
Number of salaries quoted 3 7 30
Average salary £32,076 £31,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.47% -17.33%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Coventry
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
591 339 389
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 95.17% 94.43% 97.98%
Number of salaries quoted 493 306 368
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -14.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £24,000 £32,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £65,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Programmer
West Midlands

Programmer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Coventry Programmer Jobs Demand Trend

Programmer
Salary Trend

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

Coventry Programmer Salary Trend

Programmer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Programmer across the Coventry region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Coventry Programmer Salary Histogram

Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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.

1 7 (70.00%) .NET
1 7 (70.00%) ASP.NET
2 6 (60.00%) JavaScript
2 6 (60.00%) SQL
3 5 (50.00%) C#
3 5 (50.00%) Web Application Development
4 4 (40.00%) Web Development
4 4 (40.00%) Degree
4 4 (40.00%) XML
5 3 (30.00%) Scrum
5 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
5 3 (30.00%) WCF
5 3 (30.00%) jQuery
5 3 (30.00%) Ajax
6 2 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
6 2 (20.00%) Spring
6 2 (20.00%) XPath
6 2 (20.00%) JUnit
6 2 (20.00%) XSD
6 2 (20.00%) XSLT
6 2 (20.00%) OOA/OOD
6 2 (20.00%) OOD
6 2 (20.00%) Java
6 2 (20.00%) Sun
6 2 (20.00%) XQuery
7 1 (10.00%) SAP XI
7 1 (10.00%) MVC
7 1 (10.00%) Workflow
7 1 (10.00%) Web Dynpro
7 1 (10.00%) SAP R/3

Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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.

Application Development
1 7 (70.00%) .NET
1 7 (70.00%) ASP.NET
2 4 (40.00%) XML
3 3 (30.00%) WCF
3 3 (30.00%) jQuery
3 3 (30.00%) Ajax
4 2 (20.00%) Spring
4 2 (20.00%) XSD
4 2 (20.00%) XSLT
5 1 (10.00%) SAP XI
5 1 (10.00%) Web Dynpro
5 1 (10.00%) Web Services
5 1 (10.00%) HTML
5 1 (10.00%) SAP PI
5 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (10.00%) HTML5
5 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) SAP R/3
1 1 (10.00%) SAP FI
1 1 (10.00%) SAP IS-U
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) JUnit
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Web Application Development
2 4 (40.00%) Web Development
3 3 (30.00%) Scrum
4 2 (20.00%) OOA/OOD
4 2 (20.00%) OOD
5 1 (10.00%) MVC
5 1 (10.00%) Workflow
5 1 (10.00%) CRM
5 1 (10.00%) E-Commerce
5 1 (10.00%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) JavaScript
1 6 (60.00%) SQL
2 5 (50.00%) C#
3 2 (20.00%) XPath
3 2 (20.00%) Java
3 2 (20.00%) XQuery
4 1 (10.00%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Sun
2 1 (10.00%) Adobe
2 1 (10.00%) SAP