The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Software Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Dundee region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Dundee region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Software Engineer
Rank 24 17 -
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer 3 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dundee 4.688% 4.615% -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.762% 4.615% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 0
Average salary £37,000 £42,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.94% -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-5.55% +5.88%
All Job Titles
Dundee
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
63 65 31
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dundee 98.44% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 44 55 26
Average salary £26,000 £31,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.12% +12.72%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £23,500 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £36,199 £45,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior Software Engineer
Scotland

Senior Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dundee Senior Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Dundee Senior Software Engineer Salary Trend

Senior Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Software Engineer across the Dundee region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Dundee Senior Software Engineer Salary Histogram

Senior Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dundee region that cited Senior 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 Senior Software Engineer in their job title.

1 5 (83.33%) C++
1 5 (83.33%) Java
1 5 (83.33%) Degree
1 5 (83.33%) Computer Science
2 4 (66.67%) Games
2 4 (66.67%) .NET
2 4 (66.67%) C#
3 3 (50.00%) UNIX
3 3 (50.00%) OO
3 3 (50.00%) Flash
3 3 (50.00%) ActionScript
3 3 (50.00%) Android
3 3 (50.00%) ActionScript 3.0
3 3 (50.00%) Apple iOS
3 3 (50.00%) Mathematics
3 3 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (33.33%) Software Engineering
5 1 (16.67%) Ruby
5 1 (16.67%) Web Development
5 1 (16.67%) .NET Framework
5 1 (16.67%) Automated Testing
5 1 (16.67%) Game Development
5 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (16.67%) QA
5 1 (16.67%) MVC
5 1 (16.67%) Python
5 1 (16.67%) OOD
5 1 (16.67%) B2B
5 1 (16.67%) Prolog
5 1 (16.67%) Windows

Senior Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dundee region that cited Senior 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 Senior Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (66.67%) .NET
2 3 (50.00%) Flash
3 1 (16.67%) .NET Framework
General
1 4 (66.67%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Computer Science
2 3 (50.00%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) UNIX
1 3 (50.00%) Android
1 3 (50.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) OO
1 3 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Web Development
3 1 (16.67%) Automated Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Game Development
3 1 (16.67%) MVC
3 1 (16.67%) OOD
3 1 (16.67%) B2B
3 1 (16.67%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) C++
1 5 (83.33%) Java
2 4 (66.67%) C#
3 3 (50.00%) ActionScript
3 3 (50.00%) ActionScript 3.0
4 1 (16.67%) Ruby
4 1 (16.67%) Python
4 1 (16.67%) Prolog
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA
Dundee, Scotland
You will be expected to have the following experience: *A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent *Solid commercial development experience in at least one object oriented language (...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £30000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 30 April 2013