The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Derby region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Derby region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Engineer
Rank 26 22 30
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +8
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer 10 24 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derby 4.651% 8.163% 4.255%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.854% 8.541% 4.416%
Number of salaries quoted 10 24 14
Average salary £33,750 £36,000 £21,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +71.42%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
- +4.16%
All Job Titles
Derby
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
206 281 317
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derby 95.81% 95.58% 96.35%
Number of salaries quoted 191 263 288
Average salary £33,000 £34,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.94% -5.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £24,000 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Engineer
Derbyshire

Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Derby Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Derby Software Engineer Salary Trend

Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Engineer across the Derby region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Derby Software Engineer Salary Histogram

Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derby region that cited Software Engineer 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 Software Engineer in their job title.

1 24 (75.00%) C#
2 23 (71.88%) .NET
3 15 (46.88%) C++
3 15 (46.88%) Windows
4 14 (43.75%) OO
4 14 (43.75%) Microsoft
4 14 (43.75%) Web Development
5 13 (40.63%) ASP.NET
5 13 (40.63%) SQL Server
6 12 (37.50%) MVC
7 11 (34.38%) SQL
8 10 (31.25%) VB.NET
8 10 (31.25%) Visual Studio
8 10 (31.25%) Windows Azure
9 9 (28.13%) Oracle
9 9 (28.13%) WPF
10 8 (25.00%) Mathematics
11 7 (21.88%) Degree
11 7 (21.88%) Agile Software Development
11 7 (21.88%) OOD
12 6 (18.75%) VB
12 6 (18.75%) ASP
12 6 (18.75%) TDD
12 6 (18.75%) NUnit
12 6 (18.75%) WinForms
12 6 (18.75%) Moq
12 6 (18.75%) MSTest
12 6 (18.75%) ASP.NET MVC 2
13 5 (15.63%) Java
13 5 (15.63%) JavaScript

Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derby region that cited Software Engineer 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 Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 23 (71.88%) .NET
2 13 (40.63%) ASP.NET
3 9 (28.13%) WPF
4 6 (18.75%) ASP.NET MVC 2
4 6 (18.75%) ASP
4 6 (18.75%) WinForms
5 4 (12.50%) MFC
5 4 (12.50%) WCF
5 4 (12.50%) Web Services
6 3 (9.375%) FIX Protocol
7 2 (6.250%) XML
7 2 (6.250%) Silverlight
7 2 (6.250%) STL
7 2 (6.250%) Boost C++ Libraries
7 2 (6.250%) HTML
7 2 (6.250%) CSS
7 2 (6.250%) XSLT
8 1 (3.125%) SAML
8 1 (3.125%) OpenGL
8 1 (3.125%) DirectX
Application Platforms
1 10 (31.25%) Windows Azure
2 4 (12.50%) SharePoint
3 3 (9.375%) SAS
4 2 (6.250%) Tomcat
5 1 (3.125%) ESB
5 1 (3.125%) Mule
5 1 (3.125%) Liferay
5 1 (3.125%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (3.125%) IIS
5 1 (3.125%) Apache
Applications
1 3 (9.375%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (12.50%) SSL
1 4 (12.50%) SNMP
1 4 (12.50%) TCP/IP
2 3 (9.375%) VPN
2 3 (9.375%) NFC
2 3 (9.375%) iSCSI
2 3 (9.375%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (40.63%) SQL Server
2 2 (6.250%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (6.250%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (3.125%) Apache Hive
3 1 (3.125%) RDBMS
3 1 (3.125%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (31.25%) Visual Studio
2 6 (18.75%) MSTest
2 6 (18.75%) Moq
2 6 (18.75%) NUnit
3 2 (6.250%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (3.125%) Subversion
4 1 (3.125%) Maven
4 1 (3.125%) MSBuild
4 1 (3.125%) FishEye
4 1 (3.125%) QuickTest Pro
4 1 (3.125%) LoadRunner
4 1 (3.125%) Ant
4 1 (3.125%) JUnit
General
1 4 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (3.125%) Aerospace
2 1 (3.125%) Automotive
2 1 (3.125%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 8 (25.00%) Mathematics
2 3 (9.375%) Physics
2 3 (9.375%) Computer Science
2 3 (9.375%) Biometrics
2 3 (9.375%) Smartcard
2 3 (9.375%) Cryptography
2 3 (9.375%) Mobile Payment
3 2 (6.250%) N-Tier
4 1 (3.125%) 3D Graphics
4 1 (3.125%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 15 (46.88%) Windows
2 4 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (43.75%) OO
1 14 (43.75%) Web Development
2 12 (37.50%) MVC
3 7 (21.88%) Agile Software Development
3 7 (21.88%) OOD
4 6 (18.75%) TDD
5 4 (12.50%) Performance Testing
6 3 (9.375%) Software Engineering
6 3 (9.375%) Cyber Security
7 2 (6.250%) Software Testing
7 2 (6.250%) Scrum
8 1 (3.125%) Information Management
8 1 (3.125%) Unit Testing
8 1 (3.125%) Test Management
8 1 (3.125%) Test Scripting
8 1 (3.125%) System Testing
8 1 (3.125%) Time Management
8 1 (3.125%) Test Strategy
8 1 (3.125%) Business Intelligence
8 1 (3.125%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 24 (75.00%) C#
2 15 (46.88%) C++
3 11 (34.38%) SQL
4 10 (31.25%) VB.NET
5 6 (18.75%) VB
6 5 (15.63%) Java
6 5 (15.63%) JavaScript
7 4 (12.50%) VC++
7 4 (12.50%) Embedded C
7 4 (12.50%) C
8 3 (9.375%) XAML
8 3 (9.375%) Objective-C
9 1 (3.125%) PowerShell
9 1 (3.125%) Python
9 1 (3.125%) PHP
9 1 (3.125%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 7 (21.88%) Degree
2 4 (12.50%) PhD
3 1 (3.125%) ISEB
3 1 (3.125%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.125%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.125%) Active Directory
1 1 (3.125%) Shibboleth
Systems Management
1 1 (3.125%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 14 (43.75%) Microsoft
2 9 (28.13%) Oracle
3 1 (3.125%) Capita
3 1 (3.125%) Red Gate
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Salary: £35000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
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Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
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Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum
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