The first table below looks at the demand for the Software 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 Software 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
Software Developer
Rank 18 27 18
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 2 1 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Durham 2.597% 0.704% 3.883%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.667% 0.725% 4.124%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 4
Average salary £27,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-28.00% +7.14%
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%
Software Developer
North East

Software Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Durham Software Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Software Developer
Salary Trend

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

Durham Software Developer Salary Trend

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 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 - 2 £27,000 -
Software Developer
North East

Software Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Durham 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.

1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (75.00%) SQL
3 2 (50.00%) XML
3 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
3 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
3 2 (50.00%) VB.NET
4 1 (25.00%) CSS
4 1 (25.00%) JSP
4 1 (25.00%) SOA
4 1 (25.00%) RDBMS
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (25.00%) Citrix
4 1 (25.00%) Middleware
4 1 (25.00%) InstallShield
4 1 (25.00%) Visual Studio
4 1 (25.00%) ADO
4 1 (25.00%) ADO.NET
4 1 (25.00%) ASP
4 1 (25.00%) XSLT
4 1 (25.00%) Windows
4 1 (25.00%) Linux
4 1 (25.00%) UML
4 1 (25.00%) OO
4 1 (25.00%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (25.00%) Apache
4 1 (25.00%) XHTML
4 1 (25.00%) VB
4 1 (25.00%) Java

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Durham 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.

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
2 2 (50.00%) XML
2 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (25.00%) CSS
3 1 (25.00%) JSP
3 1 (25.00%) Middleware
3 1 (25.00%) ADO
3 1 (25.00%) ADO.NET
3 1 (25.00%) ASP
3 1 (25.00%) XSLT
3 1 (25.00%) XHTML
3 1 (25.00%) J2EE
3 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (25.00%) RDBMS
2 1 (25.00%) MySQL
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) InstallShield
1 1 (25.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Forms
1 1 (25.00%) NUnit
1 1 (25.00%) PHPUnit
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) SOA
1 1 (25.00%) UML
1 1 (25.00%) OO
1 1 (25.00%) MVC
1 1 (25.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
2 3 (75.00%) SQL
3 2 (50.00%) VB.NET
4 1 (25.00%) VB
4 1 (25.00%) Java
4 1 (25.00%) PHP
4 1 (25.00%) VB6
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Citrix
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle
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: 24 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
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
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
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