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This section looks at the demand for the Software Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Software Engineer
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank3245
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching permanent IT job ads4644
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.025 %0.018 %
As % of the category below6.093 %4.128 %
Salaries quoted4244
Average minimum salary£32,020£24,500
Average salary£32,961£28,591
% change on same period last year+15.28 %
Average maximum salary£33,902£32,682
UK excluding London average salary£35,971£35,149
% change on same period last year+2.33 %
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Derbyshire
Matching permanent IT job ads7551066
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.412 %0.448 %
Salaries quoted682882
Average minimum salary£31,105£30,385
Average salary£33,745£32,623
% change on same period last year+3.43 %
Average maximum salary£36,384£34,862
UK excluding London average salary£38,060£39,458
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Software Engineer East MidlandsSoftware Engineer
East Midlands

Software Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire region.

Derbyshire Software Engineer Salary Trend

Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Engineer across the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Derbyshire Software Engineer Salary Histogram

Software Engineer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineer within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
DerbyDown-112£31,091+4.11 %
GlossopNew entry-12£32,083-
High PeakNew entry-9£31,444-
MatlockNew entry-4£30,000-
ChesterfieldDown-53£34,000+52.23 %
Software Engineer East MidlandsSoftware Engineer
East Midlands

Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Derbyshire 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.

149 (42.61 %)C
247 (40.87 %)C#
340 (34.78 %).NET
340 (34.78 %)Windows
438 (33.04 %)OO
536 (31.30 %)C++
536 (31.30 %)Embedded C
631 (26.96 %)SQL
729 (25.22 %)VB
729 (25.22 %)VB6
828 (24.35 %)Degree
926 (22.61 %)VB.NET
926 (22.61 %)UML
1022 (19.13 %)Microsoft Certification
1022 (19.13 %)Pensions
1121 (18.26 %)Automotive
1121 (18.26 %)Linux
1220 (17.39 %)ADO.NET
1220 (17.39 %)MCP
1220 (17.39 %)Health
1318 (15.65 %)CAD
1318 (15.65 %)SQL Server
1318 (15.65 %)Manufacturing
1417 (14.78 %)Transact-SQL
1417 (14.78 %)PL/SQL
1417 (14.78 %)ADO
1417 (14.78 %)ISO9001
1516 (13.91 %)ERP
1516 (13.91 %)CRM
1516 (13.91 %)Electronics

Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Derbyshire 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.

Derbyshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
140 (34.78 %).NET
220 (17.39 %)ADO.NET
317 (14.78 %)ADO
411 (9.565 %)ASP.NET
56 (5.217 %).NET Framework
62 (1.739 %)AJAX
62 (1.739 %)WebServices
62 (1.739 %)XML
71 (0.870 %)XSL
71 (0.870 %)ActiveX
71 (0.870 %)XHTML
71 (0.870 %)WAP
71 (0.870 %)WinForms
71 (0.870 %)CSS
71 (0.870 %)HTML
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (2.609 %)CMS
21 (0.870 %)IIS
Derbyshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (0.870 %)MS Excel
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (0.870 %)SMS
11 (0.870 %)VoIP
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
118 (15.65 %)SQL Server
26 (5.217 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (1.739 %)SQL Server 2000
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (6.087 %)Visual Studio
21 (0.870 %)Flash
21 (0.870 %)Bugzilla
21 (0.870 %)NUnit
Derbyshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
122 (19.13 %)Pensions
221 (18.26 %)Automotive
320 (17.39 %)Health
418 (15.65 %)Manufacturing
516 (13.91 %)Electronics
613 (11.30 %)Aerospace
75 (4.348 %)Finance
83 (2.609 %)Education
83 (2.609 %)Insurance
91 (0.870 %)Government
91 (0.870 %)Banking
91 (0.870 %)Pharmaceutical
91 (0.870 %)Telecoms
Derbyshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
115 (13.04 %)Device Driver
27 (6.087 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
34 (3.478 %)Firmware
42 (1.739 %)MPEG
51 (0.870 %)N-Tier
51 (0.870 %)VHDL
51 (0.870 %)Cryptography
51 (0.870 %)CCTV
51 (0.870 %)Video Conferencing
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
140 (34.78 %)Windows
221 (18.26 %)Linux
314 (12.17 %)Windows CE
314 (12.17 %)VxWorks
314 (12.17 %)LynxOS
314 (12.17 %)ThreadX
314 (12.17 %)Nucleus RTOS
41 (0.870 %)Windows XP
41 (0.870 %)UNIX
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
138 (33.04 %)OO
226 (22.61 %)UML
318 (15.65 %)CAD
416 (13.91 %)ERP
416 (13.91 %)CRM
57 (6.087 %)Validation
57 (6.087 %)Software Testing
64 (3.478 %)OOP
73 (2.609 %)OOD
73 (2.609 %)System Testing
73 (2.609 %)Software Engineering
82 (1.739 %)Content Management
82 (1.739 %)Extreme Programming
91 (0.870 %)Agile Software Development
91 (0.870 %)TDD
91 (0.870 %)Scrum
91 (0.870 %)Project Management
91 (0.870 %)SEO
91 (0.870 %)E-Commerce
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
149 (42.61 %)C
247 (40.87 %)C#
336 (31.30 %)C++
336 (31.30 %)Embedded C
431 (26.96 %)SQL
529 (25.22 %)VB
529 (25.22 %)VB6
626 (22.61 %)VB.NET
717 (14.78 %)Transact-SQL
717 (14.78 %)PL/SQL
815 (13.04 %)Embedded C++
95 (4.348 %)JavaScript
103 (2.609 %)Java
103 (2.609 %)Assembly Language
112 (1.739 %)VC++
121 (0.870 %)Fortran
121 (0.870 %)ActionScript
121 (0.870 %)Shell Script
121 (0.870 %)PHP
Derbyshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
128 (24.35 %)Degree
222 (19.13 %)Microsoft Certification
320 (17.39 %)MCP
43 (2.609 %)HNC
43 (2.609 %)HND
52 (1.739 %)MCSE
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
117 (14.78 %)ISO9001
Derbyshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (13.91 %)SolidWorks
27 (6.087 %)Microsoft
33 (2.609 %)Oracle