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This section looks at the demand for the Software Engineer role in IT jobs within the Derby 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 Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Software Engineer
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4148
Rank change on same period last yearUp+7
Matching permanent IT job ads1325
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.010 %
As % of the category below2.845 %3.472 %
Salaries quoted1225
Average minimum salary£30,167£24,960
Average salary£33,375£29,660
% change on same period last year+12.52 %
Average maximum salary£36,583£34,360
UK excluding London average salary£35,986£35,073
% change on same period last year+2.60 %
Derby IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Derby
Matching permanent IT job ads457720
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.246 %0.300 %
Salaries quoted405579
Average minimum salary£30,984£30,989
Average salary£33,671£33,290
% change on same period last year+1.14 %
Average maximum salary£36,358£35,591
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Software Engineer DerbyshireSoftware Engineer
Derbyshire

Software Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 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 Demand Trend

Software Engineer
Salary Trend

The 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

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Engineer across the Derby region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Derby Software Engineer Salary Histogram

Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, 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.

119 (54.29 %)C#
119 (54.29 %).NET
215 (42.86 %)SQL Server
215 (42.86 %)C
313 (37.14 %)SQL
412 (34.29 %)ASP.NET
511 (31.43 %)Windows
511 (31.43 %)OO
69 (25.71 %)Pensions
69 (25.71 %)C++
69 (25.71 %)Embedded C
78 (22.86 %)VB
78 (22.86 %)VB.NET
78 (22.86 %)Linux
78 (22.86 %)VB6
87 (20.00 %)Degree
87 (20.00 %)UML
87 (20.00 %)Health
96 (17.14 %)Finance
96 (17.14 %)Microsoft
96 (17.14 %)JavaScript
96 (17.14 %)SQL Server 2005
105 (14.29 %).NET Framework
105 (14.29 %)Device Driver
114 (11.43 %)MPEG
123 (8.571 %)Software Engineering
123 (8.571 %)System Testing
123 (8.571 %)Microsoft Certification
123 (8.571 %)Assembly Language
123 (8.571 %)CMS

Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, 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.

Derby IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
119 (54.29 %).NET
212 (34.29 %)ASP.NET
35 (14.29 %).NET Framework
42 (5.714 %)AJAX
42 (5.714 %)WebServices
42 (5.714 %)XML
51 (2.857 %)XSL
51 (2.857 %)ActiveX
51 (2.857 %)XHTML
51 (2.857 %)WAP
51 (2.857 %)WinForms
51 (2.857 %)CSS
51 (2.857 %)ADO
51 (2.857 %)ADO.NET
51 (2.857 %)HTML
Derby IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (8.571 %)CMS
21 (2.857 %)IIS
Derby IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (2.857 %)SMS
11 (2.857 %)VoIP
Derby IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
115 (42.86 %)SQL Server
26 (17.14 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (5.714 %)SQL Server 2000
Derby IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (2.857 %)Visual Studio
11 (2.857 %)Flash
11 (2.857 %)Bugzilla
11 (2.857 %)NUnit
Derby IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (25.71 %)Pensions
27 (20.00 %)Health
36 (17.14 %)Finance
43 (8.571 %)Education
52 (5.714 %)Automotive
52 (5.714 %)Manufacturing
61 (2.857 %)Banking
61 (2.857 %)Pharmaceutical
61 (2.857 %)Construction
61 (2.857 %)Government
Derby IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (14.29 %)Device Driver
24 (11.43 %)MPEG
32 (5.714 %)Firmware
41 (2.857 %)N-Tier
41 (2.857 %)VHDL
41 (2.857 %)Cryptography
41 (2.857 %)CCTV
41 (2.857 %)Mathematics
41 (2.857 %)Video Conferencing
Derby IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (31.43 %)Windows
28 (22.86 %)Linux
32 (5.714 %)UNIX
41 (2.857 %)Windows XP
Derby IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (31.43 %)OO
27 (20.00 %)UML
33 (8.571 %)Software Engineering
33 (8.571 %)System Testing
42 (5.714 %)Content Management
42 (5.714 %)OOP
42 (5.714 %)OOD
42 (5.714 %)Extreme Programming
51 (2.857 %)Agile Software Development
51 (2.857 %)TDD
51 (2.857 %)SEO
51 (2.857 %)Scrum
51 (2.857 %)E-Commerce
Derby IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
119 (54.29 %)C#
215 (42.86 %)C
313 (37.14 %)SQL
49 (25.71 %)C++
49 (25.71 %)Embedded C
58 (22.86 %)VB6
58 (22.86 %)VB
58 (22.86 %)VB.NET
66 (17.14 %)JavaScript
73 (8.571 %)Assembly Language
73 (8.571 %)VC++
82 (5.714 %)Embedded C++
82 (5.714 %)Shell Script
82 (5.714 %)PHP
91 (2.857 %)PL/SQL
91 (2.857 %)Java
91 (2.857 %)ActionScript
91 (2.857 %)Transact-SQL
91 (2.857 %)Fortran
Derby IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (20.00 %)Degree
23 (8.571 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (2.857 %)MCP
Derby IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (17.14 %)Microsoft