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The table below looks at the demand for the Software Developer role in IT jobs within the Derbyshire 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 Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Developer
Location
3 months to
7 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank3463
Rank change on same period last yearUp+29
Matching permanent IT job ads3018
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.026 %0.009 %
As % of the category below4.630 %1.940 %
Salaries quoted2115
Average minimum salary£29,571£26,733
Average salary£32,976£28,700
% change on same period last year+14.89 %
Average maximum salary£36,381£30,667
UK excluding London average salary£33,694£33,485
% change on same period last year+0.62 %
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Derbyshire
Matching permanent IT job ads648928
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.558 %0.474 %
Salaries quoted582844
Average minimum salary£30,472£30,571
Average salary£33,013£33,163
% change on same period last year-0.45 %
Average maximum salary£35,554£35,756
UK excluding London average salary£38,504£39,019
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
Software Developer East MidlandsSoftware Developer
East Midlands

Software Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Software Developer across the Derbyshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Derbyshire Software Developer Demand Trend

Software Developer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Developer across the Derbyshire region.

Derbyshire Software Developer Salary Trend

Software Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Developer across the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 7 January 2009.

Derbyshire Software Developer Salary Histogram

Software Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 7 January 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
DerbyUp+2529£32,976+9.58 %
Software Developer East MidlandsSoftware Developer
East Midlands

Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region that cited Software Developer 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 Developer in their job title.

163 (90.00 %).NET
256 (80.00 %)C#
349 (70.00 %)SQL Server
448 (68.57 %)VB.NET
539 (55.71 %)Management Information System
636 (51.43 %)Degree
734 (48.57 %)Computer Science
833 (47.14 %)3D Graphics
833 (47.14 %)CAD
929 (41.43 %)Fortran
929 (41.43 %)Construction
1016 (22.86 %)ASP.NET
1114 (20.00 %)XML
1114 (20.00 %)C++
1213 (18.57 %)Microsoft
1312 (17.14 %)VB
1411 (15.71 %)Industrial Design
1411 (15.71 %)Software Engineering
1411 (15.71 %)Mathematics
159 (12.86 %)SharePoint
167 (10.00 %)JavaScript
167 (10.00 %)SQL
167 (10.00 %)ASP
167 (10.00 %)VC++
176 (8.571 %)Windows
176 (8.571 %)CSS
176 (8.571 %)HTML
185 (7.143 %)Java
185 (7.143 %)MS Excel
185 (7.143 %)Great Plains

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region that cited Software Developer 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Derbyshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
163 (90.00 %).NET
216 (22.86 %)ASP.NET
314 (20.00 %)XML
47 (10.00 %)ASP
56 (8.571 %)HTML
56 (8.571 %)CSS
65 (7.143 %).NET Framework
74 (5.714 %)AJAX
83 (4.286 %)WinForms
92 (2.857 %)WebServices
92 (2.857 %)WPF
101 (1.429 %)ASP.NET 2.0
101 (1.429 %)WCF
101 (1.429 %)Windows SharePoint Services
101 (1.429 %)MFC
101 (1.429 %)XSL
101 (1.429 %)XSLT
101 (1.429 %)XHTML
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (12.86 %)SharePoint
23 (4.286 %)BizTalk Server
32 (2.857 %)SharePoint Server 2007
41 (1.429 %)IIS
Derbyshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (7.143 %)MS Excel
21 (1.429 %)MS Office
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (7.143 %)Great Plains
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (2.857 %)Internet
21 (1.429 %)RFID
21 (1.429 %)Intranet
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
149 (70.00 %)SQL Server
24 (5.714 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (2.857 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (1.429 %)DB2
41 (1.429 %)Crystal Reports
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (1.429 %)Visual Studio
Derbyshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
133 (47.14 %)3D Graphics
229 (41.43 %)Construction
32 (2.857 %)Insurance
32 (2.857 %)Pensions
41 (1.429 %)Education
41 (1.429 %)Retail
41 (1.429 %)Multimedia
Derbyshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
139 (55.71 %)Management Information System
234 (48.57 %)Computer Science
311 (15.71 %)Mathematics
43 (4.286 %)W3C
51 (1.429 %)Smartcard
51 (1.429 %)Blackberry
51 (1.429 %)N-Tier
51 (1.429 %)Tandem
51 (1.429 %)PDA
51 (1.429 %)Taxonomies
51 (1.429 %)Ontologies
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (8.571 %)Windows
23 (4.286 %)Linux
32 (2.857 %)UNIX
41 (1.429 %)Windows Server 2003
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
133 (47.14 %)CAD
211 (15.71 %)Industrial Design
211 (15.71 %)Software Engineering
34 (5.714 %)UML
43 (4.286 %)CRM
52 (2.857 %)Software Testing
52 (2.857 %)Web Development
52 (2.857 %)Workflow
52 (2.857 %)Scrum
61 (1.429 %)Extreme Programming
61 (1.429 %)Content Management
61 (1.429 %)OO
61 (1.429 %)Project Management
61 (1.429 %)SEO
61 (1.429 %)Release Management
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
156 (80.00 %)C#
248 (68.57 %)VB.NET
329 (41.43 %)Fortran
414 (20.00 %)C++
512 (17.14 %)VB
67 (10.00 %)SQL
67 (10.00 %)JavaScript
67 (10.00 %)VC++
75 (7.143 %)Java
82 (2.857 %)Perl
82 (2.857 %)C
91 (1.429 %)Transact-SQL
91 (1.429 %)Pascal
91 (1.429 %)VB6
Derbyshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
136 (51.43 %)Degree
22 (2.857 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (1.429 %)MCTS
31 (1.429 %)MCPD
31 (1.429 %)MCP
31 (1.429 %)MCAD
31 (1.429 %)MCSD
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (4.286 %)WAI
21 (1.429 %)QA
Derbyshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (18.57 %)Microsoft
21 (1.429 %)Oracle