The first table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Durham 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 Durham region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developer
Rank 2 3 1
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -2
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 26 30 29
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Durham 33.77% 21.13% 28.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 34.67% 21.74% 29.90%
Number of salaries quoted 25 28 26
Average salary £30,000 £29,850 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+0.50% -6.71%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £20,000 £21,750
10% offered a salary of more than £39,500 £35,750 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Durham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
75 138 97
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Durham 97.40% 97.18% 94.17%
Number of salaries quoted 70 126 76
Average salary £32,500 £29,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.06% -12.12%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,000 £20,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Developer
North East

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Durham 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 Durham region.

Durham Developer Salary Trend

Developer
Salary Histogram

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

Durham 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 Durham 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
Stockton-on-Tees +3 11 £22,500 -10.00%
Darlington +1 10 £37,500 +19.04%
Developer
North East

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Durham 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 30 (76.92%) C#
2 29 (74.36%) .NET
3 21 (53.85%) SQL Server
4 20 (51.28%) SQL
5 17 (43.59%) ASP.NET
6 13 (33.33%) CSS
6 13 (33.33%) MVC
7 10 (25.64%) jQuery
8 9 (23.08%) SharePoint
8 9 (23.08%) HTML
9 8 (20.51%) Dynamics AX
10 7 (17.95%) ASP.NET MVC
10 7 (17.95%) SharePoint 2010
10 7 (17.95%) Java
11 6 (15.38%) JavaScript
11 6 (15.38%) Visual Studio
11 6 (15.38%) Agile Software Development
11 6 (15.38%) .NET Framework
11 6 (15.38%) Degree
12 5 (12.82%) Spring
12 5 (12.82%) SQL Server 2008
12 5 (12.82%) HTML5
12 5 (12.82%) PHP
12 5 (12.82%) UNIX
12 5 (12.82%) Windows
12 5 (12.82%) OO
12 5 (12.82%) Hibernate
12 5 (12.82%) Finance
12 5 (12.82%) Microsoft
13 4 (10.26%) MS Excel

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Durham 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 29 (74.36%) .NET
2 17 (43.59%) ASP.NET
3 13 (33.33%) CSS
4 10 (25.64%) jQuery
5 9 (23.08%) HTML
6 7 (17.95%) ASP.NET MVC
7 6 (15.38%) .NET Framework
8 5 (12.82%) Spring
8 5 (12.82%) HTML5
8 5 (12.82%) Hibernate
9 4 (10.26%) WCF
10 3 (7.692%) NHibernate
10 3 (7.692%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
10 3 (7.692%) ASP.NET MVC 4
10 3 (7.692%) XML
11 2 (5.128%) Middleware
11 2 (5.128%) Web Services
11 2 (5.128%) CSS3
11 2 (5.128%) Razor View Engine
12 1 (2.564%) Kohana
Application Platforms
1 9 (23.08%) SharePoint
2 7 (17.95%) SharePoint 2010
3 2 (5.128%) Windows Azure
4 1 (2.564%) Apache
Applications
1 4 (10.26%) MS Excel
2 1 (2.564%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 8 (20.51%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.564%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (53.85%) SQL Server
2 5 (12.82%) SQL Server 2008
3 4 (10.26%) MySQL
3 4 (10.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (5.128%) RDBMS
4 2 (5.128%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 6 (15.38%) Visual Studio
2 1 (2.564%) NUnit
2 1 (2.564%) PHPUnit
2 1 (2.564%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (2.564%) InstallShield
General
1 5 (12.82%) Finance
2 1 (2.564%) Legal
2 1 (2.564%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.128%) Derivative
1 2 (5.128%) Equity Derivative
2 1 (2.564%) Open Source
2 1 (2.564%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 5 (12.82%) UNIX
1 5 (12.82%) Windows
2 3 (7.692%) Linux
3 2 (5.128%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (33.33%) MVC
2 6 (15.38%) Agile Software Development
3 5 (12.82%) OO
4 2 (5.128%) E-Commerce
4 2 (5.128%) SOA
4 2 (5.128%) Scrum
4 2 (5.128%) Unit Testing
4 2 (5.128%) Requirements Analysis
5 1 (2.564%) Web Development
5 1 (2.564%) Integration Testing
5 1 (2.564%) Web Application Development
5 1 (2.564%) UML
5 1 (2.564%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (76.92%) C#
2 20 (51.28%) SQL
3 7 (17.95%) Java
4 6 (15.38%) JavaScript
5 5 (12.82%) PHP
6 3 (7.692%) PHP5
6 3 (7.692%) Perl
7 2 (5.128%) VB.NET
7 2 (5.128%) T-SQL
8 1 (2.564%) VB6
8 1 (2.564%) VB
Qualifications
1 6 (15.38%) Degree
2 1 (2.564%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.564%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (12.82%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.564%) Oracle
2 1 (2.564%) Citrix
Darlington, County Durham
Applications Developer, .Net, SQL, C#, Sharepoint 2010, SQL Server, MS AX Dynamics, .Net applications... The key responsibility si to design and develop solutions based on a SharePoint 2010...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £22000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Darlington, County Durham
Key Skills and Background. - Experienced Applications developer, with the full development lifecycle. - Strong background in SharePoint, .Net, SQL Server, C# & MVC framework. - Strong communication skills, with the ability...
Hotfoot Resourcing.
Salary: From £37,000 to £42,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Stockton-on-Tees, North East
Software Engineer (VB6, ADO, SQL Server), Stockton-On-TeesI have fantastic opportunity for an experienced and skilled Developer (VB6, ADO, SQL Server) to provide software development for a...
Mint
Salary: £1 per annum
Posted: 25 May 2013
Darlington, County Durham
Design and Development of solutions based on a SharePoint 2010 platform. Management / Administration / Improvement of existing SharePoint provision... Strong SharePoint, .Net and SQL Server experience... Experience of MS...
Catalyst
Salary: From £30,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Durham, County Durham
If you specialise in any of the following, and have a passion for continuous learning, then we’d love to hear from you: ASP.NET. JQuery. Ajax. C#...
Waterstons
Salary: From £25,000 to £50,000 per annum + Family private healthcare, pension
Posted: 3 May 2013
Darlington, County Durham
Candidates will have strong web development skills with the following technologies PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, XML, AJAX, Apache HTTP Server, Linux/UNIX, with good understanding of...
Northgate
Salary: From £24,000 to £27,000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
County Durham
Beneficial skills and experience: - Commercial experience with WCF, ASP.NET Web Forms, MS SQL Server Reporting Services, HTML5, CSS3, TFS, and Jira... - Industry recognised qualifications, such as Microsoft...
Catalyst
Salary: From £30,000 to £35,000 per annum Salary flexible depending upon exper
Posted: 21 May 2013
County Durham
Requirements analysis... Required skills and experience: - A degree in a relevant discipline - At least 3 years commercial development experience (at least 1-2 years specifically in .NET web...
Catalyst
Salary: From £30,000 to £40,000 per annum Salary flexible depending upon exper
Posted: 21 May 2013
Durham, County Durham
You should have strong object oriented design and coding skills, and a good understanding of at least some of the following UML, GUI development, unit testing, agile development,...
IT Connections
Salary: £40,000 to £45,000
Posted: 24 May 2013
Durham, County Durham
Java or C++ Software Developer - Oil and Gas - Durham... Java / C++ Software Developer skills / experience; - Good C++ or Java desktop development experience. - Knowledge of OOD. - Scientific, Physics or...
Softweb Resourcing Limited
Salary: From £30,000 to £45,000 per annum pension + bupa + bonus + 25 days hol
Posted: 24 May 2013