The first table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Dorset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Dorset region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developer
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year
0 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 230 210 206
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dorset 37.22% 41.83% 34.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 38.21% 43.12% 36.27%
Number of salaries quoted 203 176 183
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,600 £23,500 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £49,550 £42,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Dorset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
602 487 568
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dorset 97.41% 97.01% 95.14%
Number of salaries quoted 519 384 437
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £50,000 £45,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Developer
South West

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dorset Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Developer
Salary Trend

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

Dorset Developer Salary Trend

Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Developer across the Dorset region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Dorset Developer Salary Histogram

Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bournemouth 0 127 £35,000 +7.69%
Poole 0 30 £32,500 +14.03%
Weymouth +3 12 £33,500 -
Dorchester - 3 £21,500 -
Developer
South West

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dorset region that cited 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 Developer in their job title.

1 173 (44.70%) .NET
2 172 (44.44%) JavaScript
3 165 (42.64%) HTML
4 161 (41.60%) C#
5 156 (40.31%) CSS
6 141 (36.43%) SQL
7 131 (33.85%) ASP.NET
8 121 (31.27%) SQL Server
9 116 (29.97%) PHP
10 87 (22.48%) XML
11 85 (21.96%) MySQL
12 71 (18.35%) jQuery
13 64 (16.54%) Microsoft
14 62 (16.02%) MVC
15 60 (15.50%) OO
16 59 (15.25%) Web Services
17 58 (14.99%) Java
18 57 (14.73%) Linux
19 56 (14.47%) Visual Studio
20 51 (13.18%) Degree
21 47 (12.14%) VB.NET
22 45 (11.63%) CMS
23 43 (11.11%) Web Development
23 43 (11.11%) Ajax
24 41 (10.59%) Marketing
25 39 (10.08%) E-Commerce
26 37 (9.561%) T-SQL
27 35 (9.044%) Subversion
27 35 (9.044%) Oracle
27 35 (9.044%) Windows

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dorset region that cited 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 173 (44.70%) .NET
2 165 (42.64%) HTML
3 156 (40.31%) CSS
4 131 (33.85%) ASP.NET
5 87 (22.48%) XML
6 71 (18.35%) jQuery
7 59 (15.25%) Web Services
8 43 (11.11%) Ajax
9 33 (8.527%) SOAP
10 28 (7.235%) HTML5
11 21 (5.426%) WCF
12 20 (5.168%) JSON
13 18 (4.651%) CSS3
13 18 (4.651%) XSLT
14 17 (4.393%) XPages
15 16 (4.134%) ASP
16 15 (3.876%) EDI
16 15 (3.876%) LAMP
17 14 (3.618%) Spring
17 14 (3.618%) ODBC
Application Platforms
1 45 (11.63%) CMS
2 29 (7.494%) SharePoint
3 28 (7.235%) Magento
4 22 (5.685%) WordPress
5 18 (4.651%) Lotus Domino
6 16 (4.134%) Drupal
7 14 (3.618%) Apache
7 14 (3.618%) Quickr
8 13 (3.359%) IIS
8 13 (3.359%) Lotus Notes
9 10 (2.584%) Sitefinity
10 9 (2.326%) ExpressionEngine
11 6 (1.550%) Joomla!
12 5 (1.292%) Umbraco
13 3 (0.775%) Windows Azure
14 2 (0.517%) Oracle Application Server
14 2 (0.517%) Tomcat
14 2 (0.517%) WebSphere MQ
14 2 (0.517%) SharePoint 2010
14 2 (0.517%) Amazon EC2
Applications
1 19 (4.910%) MS Excel
2 4 (1.034%) Photoshop
3 2 (0.517%) Fireworks
3 2 (0.517%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (0.517%) LabWindows
2 1 (0.258%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.258%) Google Analytics
2 1 (0.258%) Tridion
2 1 (0.258%) Visualfiles
Communications & Networking
1 8 (2.067%) HTTP
2 5 (1.292%) SSL
3 4 (1.034%) Intranet
3 4 (1.034%) Internet
4 3 (0.775%) VoIP
5 2 (0.517%) Extranet
6 1 (0.258%) IMAP
6 1 (0.258%) SWIFTNet
6 1 (0.258%) HTTPS
6 1 (0.258%) RTCP
6 1 (0.258%) RTP
6 1 (0.258%) DNS
6 1 (0.258%) POP3
6 1 (0.258%) SMTP
6 1 (0.258%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 121 (31.27%) SQL Server
2 85 (21.96%) MySQL
3 30 (7.752%) SQL Server 2008
4 28 (7.235%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 25 (6.460%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 25 (6.460%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 21 (5.426%) SQL Server 2005
7 19 (4.910%) RDBMS
8 18 (4.651%) Oracle 11g
9 17 (4.393%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 15 (3.876%) OLAP
11 12 (3.101%) Oracle 10g
12 10 (2.584%) Data Warehouse
12 10 (2.584%) SQL Server 2012
13 4 (1.034%) SQL Server 2000
14 3 (0.775%) DTS
14 3 (0.775%) Oracle 8/8i
14 3 (0.775%) Ingres
15 2 (0.517%) NoSQL
15 2 (0.517%) Oracle OLAP
Development Applications
1 56 (14.47%) Visual Studio
2 35 (9.044%) Subversion
3 25 (6.460%) Eclipse
4 20 (5.168%) Git (software)
5 11 (2.842%) NUnit
6 10 (2.584%) Rhino Mocks
7 9 (2.326%) Moq
7 9 (2.326%) VSS/SourceSafe
8 8 (2.067%) Team Foundation Server
9 6 (1.550%) NetBeans
10 5 (1.292%) JIRA
11 4 (1.034%) Maven
11 4 (1.034%) Oracle Forms
11 4 (1.034%) Hudson
12 2 (0.517%) Dreamweaver
12 2 (0.517%) ClearCase
12 2 (0.517%) Appcelerator Titanium
12 2 (0.517%) Selenium
13 1 (0.258%) FitNesse
13 1 (0.258%) Cucumber
General
1 41 (10.59%) Marketing
2 32 (8.269%) Finance
3 13 (3.359%) Banking
4 10 (2.584%) Retail
5 9 (2.326%) Music
5 9 (2.326%) Music Industry
6 7 (1.809%) Back Office
7 4 (1.034%) Telecoms
8 3 (0.775%) Manufacturing
8 3 (0.775%) Advertising
8 3 (0.775%) Publishing
8 3 (0.775%) Multimedia
9 2 (0.517%) Billing
9 2 (0.517%) Electronics
9 2 (0.517%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.258%) Italian Language
10 1 (0.258%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 10 (2.584%) Social Media
2 8 (2.067%) Digital Media
2 8 (2.067%) Open Source
3 7 (1.809%) Embedded Systems
3 7 (1.809%) Mobile App
4 6 (1.550%) Computer Science
4 6 (1.550%) Mathematics
5 5 (1.292%) Blog
5 5 (1.292%) SWIFT
5 5 (1.292%) Management Information System
6 4 (1.034%) Visualisation
6 4 (1.034%) Data Integration
7 2 (0.517%) Fixed Income
7 2 (0.517%) Clustering
7 2 (0.517%) N-Tier
7 2 (0.517%) W3C
7 2 (0.517%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (0.517%) iPhone
7 2 (0.517%) Photography
8 1 (0.258%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 57 (14.73%) Linux
2 35 (9.044%) Windows
3 20 (5.168%) UNIX
4 19 (4.910%) Android
5 11 (2.842%) Windows Vista
5 11 (2.842%) Windows XP
6 9 (2.326%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.775%) Solaris
8 2 (0.517%) Windows Mobile
9 1 (0.258%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.258%) CentOS
9 1 (0.258%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (16.02%) MVC
2 60 (15.50%) OO
3 43 (11.11%) Web Development
4 39 (10.08%) E-Commerce
5 29 (7.494%) Agile Software Development
6 28 (7.235%) OOP
7 27 (6.977%) TDD
7 27 (6.977%) Content Management
8 25 (6.460%) OOD
8 25 (6.460%) Business Intelligence
9 24 (6.202%) Scrum
10 23 (5.943%) ERP
11 17 (4.393%) Migration
12 15 (3.876%) ETL
12 15 (3.876%) Software Engineering
13 14 (3.618%) Workflow
13 14 (3.618%) UML
14 13 (3.359%) Web Application Development
14 13 (3.359%) Release Management
14 13 (3.359%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 172 (44.44%) JavaScript
2 161 (41.60%) C#
3 141 (36.43%) SQL
4 116 (29.97%) PHP
5 58 (14.99%) Java
6 47 (12.14%) VB.NET
7 37 (9.561%) T-SQL
8 26 (6.718%) PHP5
9 19 (4.910%) PL/SQL
10 18 (4.651%) VB
11 16 (4.134%) C++
12 14 (3.618%) LotusScript
12 14 (3.618%) Shell Script
13 7 (1.809%) VB6
14 6 (1.550%) C
15 3 (0.775%) VBA
16 2 (0.517%) Objective-C
16 2 (0.517%) Python
16 2 (0.517%) XPath
17 1 (0.258%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 51 (13.18%) Degree
2 18 (4.651%) Microsoft Certification
3 14 (3.618%) IBM Certification
4 11 (2.842%) MCTS
4 11 (2.842%) MCP
4 11 (2.842%) MCAD
4 11 (2.842%) MCSD
5 6 (1.550%) HND
6 4 (1.034%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
7 2 (0.517%) Six Sigma Green Belt
8 1 (0.258%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (3.101%) QA
2 5 (1.292%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.258%) WCAG
3 1 (0.258%) WAI
System Software
1 5 (1.292%) Oracle RAC
2 2 (0.517%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 12 (3.101%) Plesk
2 1 (0.258%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 64 (16.54%) Microsoft
2 35 (9.044%) Oracle
3 19 (4.910%) IBM
4 18 (4.651%) Lotus
5 12 (3.101%) Facebook
6 11 (2.842%) Citrix
7 10 (2.584%) Zend
8 8 (2.067%) Ektron
9 6 (1.550%) Twitter
10 5 (1.292%) Adobe
11 4 (1.034%) webMethods
11 4 (1.034%) Google
12 2 (0.517%) Sybase
12 2 (0.517%) Appcelerator
12 2 (0.517%) Sitecore
13 1 (0.258%) Business Objects
13 1 (0.258%) JBoss
13 1 (0.258%) Sun
13 1 (0.258%) Cognizant
13 1 (0.258%) CA
Bournemouth, South West
Working for a small agile company, with a can do attitude that also has the support and resources of a larger group... All applications handled with care and...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + flexible working, 22 days hol
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bournemouth, South West
Working for a small agile company, with a can do attitude that also has the support and resources of a larger group... All applications handled with care and...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + flexible working, 22 days hol
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bournemouth, Dorset
ASP.net * C# * SQL, ideally 2008 * Stored Procedures * TSQL * LINQ * JQuery * AJAX * Java Script This is a great opportunity for someone to be part of a young, progressively...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + flexible working, 22 days hol
Posted: 21 May 2013
Bournemouth, South West
Computer Futures are urgently seeking a C# Software Developer to work for a well established company based in Bournemouth... Reporting into the Lead Developer the successful candidate will...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Pension, Childcare
Posted: 15 May 2013
Poole, Dorset
Skills such as COM/DCOM, ASP.Net, Javascript, HTML, CSS, Web services (SOAP), SQL, IVR applications, using VoiceXML/JavaScript, MySQL, Apache would be advantageous but by no means...
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + health + pension
Posted: 21 May 2013
Bournemouth, South West
Core skill set: -.Net 2.0 - 4.0 using either VB.NET or C#- ASP.Net- ADO.Net- HTML, CSS, JavaScript- XML- RDMS platforms including MS SQL Server,...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus, Pension, Holidays
Posted: 15 May 2013
Dorset, South West
Working in an established team, you will be fully engaged and involved in the full project life cycle of bespoke software solutions from design, development, testing, maintenance and...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £22000.00 - £30000.00 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bournemouth, Dorset
You should have experience of using .NET, and the ability to apply your development knowledge and skills to new technologies and techniques.If you have Java Swing, J2EE,...
Ageas 50
Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum plus benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Bournemouth
You'll be developing applications and interfaces - both internal and 3rd parties - for insurance applications using Java Swing, JSP, Servlets, Web Services, Spring framework... You'll have successfully...
Ageas 50
Salary: Up to £50,000 plus benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Bournemouth, Dorset
parties - for insurance applications using Java Swing, JSP, Servlets, Web Services, Spring framework... You’ll be someone who learns quickly in order to be able to pick up...
Ageas 50
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum plus benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Bournemouth
If you have Java Swing, J2EE, JSP, Oracle, PL/SQL, C# or Microsoft SQL Server skills this would be an advantage.About usAgeas 50 is the name behind...
Ageas 50
Salary: Up to £30,000 plus relocation assistance & benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Dorset, South West
Working in an established team, you will be fully engaged and involved in the full project life cycle of bespoke software solutions from design, development, testing, maintenance and...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £30000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Bournemouth, South West
Drupal DeveloperOpus is currently looking for a full time permanent Drupal Developer to join a well-established organisation based in the Bournemouth region- You will be required to...
OPUS
Salary: GBP30000 to GBP45000 per annum
Posted: 10 May 2013
Bournemouth, Dorset
The successful candidate will ideally have had experience in, but will not be limited to; *Delivering medium-large scale data analysis applications *Delivering web based multi-user applications *...
Polar Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £52000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bournemouth, Dorset
Experience of MVC and Entity Framework is preferred... Net, C# and SQL; requirements analysis and specification; planning and performing Unit testing & System testing; problem solving (on 2nd and...
The Richmond Group
Salary: From £40,000 to £47,500 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Poole, Dorset
PHP, SQL, AJAX, JavaScript, MVC - £20k - £30k - Poole A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a PHP Developer to join an expanding team within a young, dynamic organisation full...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £21 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Bournemouth, South West
The first 4-6 weeks of this role will be spent in Spain, to learn the support and development tasks undertaken and to move all of the applications...
Fulcrum Telecom
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Christchurch, Dorset
The Role: -Development of Front End landing pages -Microsites -Creating of innovative and creative Social Media Campaigns (Facebook / Twitter) -Brainstorming of exciting new ideas within the Digital team...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £20000 - £35000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bournemouth, Dorset
Our client will provide you with training into: .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4 (Razor), WCF, SQL Server 2012, Agile (Scrum, Kanban), TDD (NUnit, RhinoMocks, Moq), BDD...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bournemouth, South West
Our client will provide you with training into: .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4 (Razor), WCF, SQL Server 2012, Agile (Scrum, Kanban), TDD (NUnit, RhinoMocks, Moq), BDD...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bournemouth, South West
.NET Developer, ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, WCF, RESTful, Web API, SQL Server 2012, Agile, TDD,...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bournemouth, South East
As part of a set of exciting greenfield Web & Java developments these newly formed teams are looking for energetic and innovative software developers who agree that creating strong...
J.P. Morgan
Salary: J.P. Morgan offers an exceptional benefits program and a highly competitive compensation package
Posted: 24 May 2013
Bournemouth, Dorset
Agile / OO Java Developer s - Android 4 Ice Cream Sandwich Application Development - Bournemouth , South Coast 25>45,000 per annum - Great roles, lovely company Major new Agile Java...
BTR Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: From £25,000 to £45,000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bournemouth, Dorset
This Giant Java / Android / Agile project will involve building a suite of apps running a minimum of android api level 15 (android 4.0.3). Some of the...
BTR Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: From £25,000 to £45,000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bournemouth, South West
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Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £30000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013