East Midlands Software Engineer Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Software Engineer role in IT jobs within the East Midlands 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 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Software Engineer
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Aldershot Amersham Ashton-under-Lyne Avon Aylesbury Barking Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bath Beaconsfield Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Beverley Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Bolton Bournemouth Brackley Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bridgend Bridgwater Brighton Bristol Bromsgrove Buckingham Buckinghamshire Burnley Burton-upon-Trent Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Castleford Channel Islands Chatham Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham Church Stretton Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester Corby Coulsdon County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorchester Dorset Dudley Dundee East Anglia East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Ellesmere Port England Epsom Essex Evesham Exeter Exmouth Fareham Farnborough Farnham Felixstowe Fife Glasgow Glossop Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Guildford Halesowen Hampshire Harpenden Harrogate Harrow Havant Hayes Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Peak High Wycombe Highlands Hitchin Home Counties Horley Horsham Hounslow Hull Huntingdon Inverness Ipswich Isle of Wight Jersey Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Leighton Buzzard Letchworth Lewisham Lichfield Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Loughborough Luton Lutterworth Macclesfield Maidenhead Maldon Malvern Manchester Mansfield Margate Marlborough Marlow Matlock Melksham Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Midlothian Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newport-on-Tay Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Penicuik Peterborough Petersfield Pickering Pontypool Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Redhill Renfrewshire Rickmansworth Rochdale Rochford Rotherham Royston Rugby Saffron Walden Salford Scarborough Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Skipton Slough Smethwick Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans St Neots Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stirling Stockport Street Stroud Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tadley Tamworth Taunton Teesside Tetbury Tewkesbury Thames Valley Thatcham Torfaen Tring Twickenham Tyne and Wear Tyneside UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallingford Warminster Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Waterlooville Watford Wells Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wetherby Weymouth Wilmslow Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Wirral Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Wotton-under-Edge Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	62	31
Rank change on same period last year	-31
Matching permanent IT job ads	160	292
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.089 %	0.122 %
As % of the category below	3.259 %	5.324 %
Salaries quoted	117	247
Average minimum salary	£31,530	£28,496
Average salary	£33,944	£31,081
% change on same period last year	+9.21 %
Average maximum salary	£36,359	£33,665
UK excluding London average salary	£35,969	£35,179
% change on same period last year	+2.24 %
Job Titles East Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads	4909	5485
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	2.716 %	2.300 %
Salaries quoted	4305	4463
Average minimum salary	£32,227	£31,906
Average salary	£34,895	£34,394
% change on same period last year	+1.45 %
Average maximum salary	£37,563	£36,882
UK excluding London average salary	£38,058	£39,448
% change on same period last year	-3.52 %
Software Engineer England

Software Engineer
Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Engineer across the East Midlands region.

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Engineer across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

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Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineer within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 5 September 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Derbyshire	+12	47	£32,840	+14.16 %
Leicestershire	-16	45	£35,769	+13.09 %
Nottinghamshire	-44	40	£32,016	+3.25 %
Lincolnshire	-21	21	£33,583	-2.65 %
Northamptonshire	-21	10	£36,875	+16.99 %

Software Engineer England

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the East Midlands 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.

1 182 (51.12 %) C++ 2 155 (43.54 %) C# 3 148 (41.57 %) .NET 4 114 (32.02 %) OO 5 108 (30.34 %) C 6 107 (30.06 %) Windows 7 102 (28.65 %) UML 8 85 (23.88 %) SQL 9 71 (19.94 %) Degree 10 70 (19.66 %) Visual Studio 11 68 (19.10 %) VB 12 61 (17.13 %) Software Engineering 13 56 (15.73 %) Embedded C 14 52 (14.61 %) MFC 15 51 (14.33 %) SQL Server

16 49 (13.76 %) ASP.NET 17 45 (12.64 %) Linux 18 44 (12.36 %) VB.NET 19 41 (11.52 %) Microsoft 20 38 (10.67 %) OOD 20 38 (10.67 %) VC++ 20 38 (10.67 %) Pensions 21 37 (10.39 %) VB6 22 34 (9.551 %) Health 23 33 (9.270 %) Unit Testing 24 28 (7.865 %) HNC 24 28 (7.865 %) Electronics 25 27 (7.584 %) Microsoft Certification 26 26 (7.303 %) Oracle 26 26 (7.303 %) ADO.NET

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the East Midlands 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.

Application Development 1 148 (41.57 %) .NET 2 52 (14.61 %) MFC 3 49 (13.76 %) ASP.NET 4 26 (7.303 %) ADO.NET 5 24 (6.742 %) .NET Framework 6 19 (5.337 %) HTML 7 17 (4.775 %) ADO 7 17 (4.775 %) WebServices 8 16 (4.494 %) XML 8 16 (4.494 %) DirectX 9 15 (4.213 %) WinForms 9 15 (4.213 %) OpenGL 10 11 (3.090 %) STL 11 10 (2.809 %) AJAX 12 9 (2.528 %) J2EE 13 7 (1.966 %) JDBC 13 7 (1.966 %) Servlets 14 6 (1.685 %) COM+ 15 5 (1.404 %) XSLT 16 4 (1.124 %) WPF	Application Platforms 1 10 (2.809 %) IIS 2 5 (1.404 %) SharePoint 2 5 (1.404 %) SharePoint Server 2007 3 3 (0.843 %) CMS 4 1 (0.281 %) BizTalk Server
Applications 1 10 (2.809 %) MS Excel 2 5 (1.404 %) MS Office 3 4 (1.124 %) 3ds Max 3 4 (1.124 %) RoboHelp 4 3 (0.843 %) MATLAB 4 3 (0.843 %) Maya 5 2 (0.562 %) Simulink	Business Applications 1 1 (0.281 %) Navision
Communications & Networking 1 10 (2.809 %) TCP/IP 2 5 (1.404 %) VoIP 3 4 (1.124 %) GPRS 3 4 (1.124 %) GSM 3 4 (1.124 %) 3G 4 3 (0.843 %) SMS 5 2 (0.562 %) ATM 5 2 (0.562 %) SDH 5 2 (0.562 %) Ethernet 5 2 (0.562 %) DSL 6 1 (0.281 %) Intranet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 51 (14.33 %) SQL Server 2 15 (4.213 %) SQL Server 2005 3 7 (1.966 %) Oracle 10g 4 5 (1.404 %) SQL Server 2000 4 5 (1.404 %) MySQL 4 5 (1.404 %) Crystal Reports 5 3 (0.843 %) Informix 6 2 (0.562 %) Oracle Reports 6 2 (0.562 %) Oracle 8/8i 6 2 (0.562 %) RDBMS 7 1 (0.281 %) GIS
Development Applications 1 70 (19.66 %) Visual Studio 2 5 (1.404 %) NUnit 3 4 (1.124 %) VSS/SourceSafe 3 4 (1.124 %) MSI 3 4 (1.124 %) InstallShield 4 1 (0.281 %) Bugzilla 4 1 (0.281 %) Flash	General 1 38 (10.67 %) Pensions 2 34 (9.551 %) Health 3 28 (7.865 %) Electronics 4 26 (7.303 %) Manufacturing 5 23 (6.461 %) Automotive 6 22 (6.180 %) Games 7 15 (4.213 %) Aerospace 8 11 (3.090 %) Finance 9 8 (2.247 %) Government 10 7 (1.966 %) Insurance 11 5 (1.404 %) Education 12 4 (1.124 %) Telecoms 13 2 (0.562 %) Pharmaceutical 13 2 (0.562 %) Electric 13 2 (0.562 %) Graphic Design 14 1 (0.281 %) Avionics 14 1 (0.281 %) Military 14 1 (0.281 %) Banking 14 1 (0.281 %) 3D Graphics 14 1 (0.281 %) Law
Miscellaneous 1 19 (5.337 %) Device Driver 2 10 (2.809 %) Firmware 3 8 (2.247 %) N-Tier 4 7 (1.966 %) Field-Programmable Gate Array 5 4 (1.124 %) SCADA 5 4 (1.124 %) Multithreading 6 3 (0.843 %) Computer Science 6 3 (0.843 %) French Language 6 3 (0.843 %) Spanish Language 6 3 (0.843 %) Mathematics 6 3 (0.843 %) CCTV 7 2 (0.562 %) MPEG 7 2 (0.562 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 7 2 (0.562 %) Fixed Income 8 1 (0.281 %) E-Learning 8 1 (0.281 %) VHDL 8 1 (0.281 %) Cryptography 8 1 (0.281 %) EPoS 8 1 (0.281 %) Physics 8 1 (0.281 %) Video Conferencing	Operating Systems 1 107 (30.06 %) Windows 2 45 (12.64 %) Linux 3 20 (5.618 %) Windows CE 4 17 (4.775 %) VxWorks 5 14 (3.933 %) LynxOS 5 14 (3.933 %) ThreadX 5 14 (3.933 %) Nucleus RTOS 5 14 (3.933 %) UNIX 6 10 (2.809 %) Embedded Linux 7 7 (1.966 %) Windows Server 2003 8 2 (0.562 %) Windows Mobile 8 2 (0.562 %) Windows XP 9 1 (0.281 %) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies 1 114 (32.02 %) OO 2 102 (28.65 %) UML 3 61 (17.13 %) Software Engineering 4 38 (10.67 %) OOD 5 33 (9.270 %) Unit Testing 6 24 (6.742 %) TDD 7 21 (5.899 %) CRM 8 20 (5.618 %) CAD 9 18 (5.056 %) Security Cleared 10 16 (4.494 %) SC Cleared 10 16 (4.494 %) Agile Software Development 10 16 (4.494 %) ERP 11 11 (3.090 %) Software Testing 12 8 (2.247 %) Validation 13 7 (1.966 %) OOP 14 6 (1.685 %) System Testing 15 4 (1.124 %) Automated Testing 15 4 (1.124 %) Extreme Programming 16 2 (0.562 %) Content Management 16 2 (0.562 %) Information Management	Programming Languages 1 182 (51.12 %) C++ 2 155 (43.54 %) C# 3 108 (30.34 %) C 4 85 (23.88 %) SQL 5 68 (19.10 %) VB 6 56 (15.73 %) Embedded C 7 44 (12.36 %) VB.NET 8 38 (10.67 %) VC++ 9 37 (10.39 %) VB6 10 24 (6.742 %) Embedded C++ 11 23 (6.461 %) JavaScript 12 21 (5.899 %) Transact-SQL 13 19 (5.337 %) PL/SQL 14 13 (3.652 %) Java 15 6 (1.685 %) VBA 16 5 (1.404 %) Assembly Language 17 4 (1.124 %) Perl 17 4 (1.124 %) PHP 18 3 (0.843 %) Delphi 18 3 (0.843 %) Tcl
Qualifications 1 71 (19.94 %) Degree 2 28 (7.865 %) HNC 3 27 (7.584 %) Microsoft Certification 4 20 (5.618 %) MCP 5 4 (1.124 %) MCSE 6 3 (0.843 %) MCSA 6 3 (0.843 %) HND 7 1 (0.281 %) MCSD	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 17 (4.775 %) ISO9001
Vendors 1 41 (11.52 %) Microsoft 2 26 (7.303 %) Oracle 3 16 (4.494 %) SolidWorks 4 5 (1.404 %) Sun 5 2 (0.562 %) Intel 5 2 (0.562 %) QNX 6 1 (0.281 %) Siemens