Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills in IT jobs advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineering over the 3 months to 12 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the East Midlands region.

 Software Engineering
Location
3 months to
12 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank92116152
Rank change year-on-year
Up+24Up+36
Matching permanent IT job ads312138
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands1.333 %0.854 %0.635 %
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category2.135 %1.493 %1.286 %
Salaries quoted292026
Average salary£32,500£35,000£30,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.140 %+14.75 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£21,500£35,000£22,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£35,000£42,250£42,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£37,500£35,000
% change year-on-year
-6.660 %+7.140 %
East Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryAll Processes & Methodologies
East Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
145214072955
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands62.45 %57.24 %49.39 %
Salaries quoted127912242626
Average salary£36,500£34,000£36,625
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.350 %-7.160 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£24,750£24,000£24,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£55,000£50,000£57,500
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000
Software Engineering EnglandSoftware Engineering
England

Software Engineering
Demand Trend

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

East Midlands Software Engineering Demand Trend

Software Engineering
Salary Trend

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

East Midlands Software Engineering Salary Trend

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Engineering across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 12 March 2010.

East Midlands Software Engineering Salary Histogram

Software Engineering
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 12 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
DerbyshireUp+2618£35,000-12.50 %
LeicestershireUp+149£26,500-29.33 %
NottinghamshireUp+133£21,000-46.49 %
NorthamptonshireDown-51£35,000-
Software Engineering EnglandSoftware Engineering
England

Software Engineering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 12 March 2010, IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing Software Engineering also 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 that cited Software Engineering.

142 (80.77 %)Degree
228 (53.85 %)Computer Science
326 (50.00 %).NET
422 (42.31 %)SQL Server
521 (40.38 %)C#
615 (28.85 %)C++
615 (28.85 %)SQL
615 (28.85 %)VB.NET
615 (28.85 %)MS Excel
711 (21.15 %)T-SQL
711 (21.15 %)C
711 (21.15 %)JavaScript
711 (21.15 %)Mathematics
810 (19.23 %)Industrial Design
810 (19.23 %)Microsoft
99 (17.31 %)OO
108 (15.38 %)MS Office
108 (15.38 %)HTML
108 (15.38 %)Firmware
117 (13.46 %)Assembly Language
117 (13.46 %)Java
126 (11.54 %)DHTML
126 (11.54 %)VB
126 (11.54 %)Oracle
126 (11.54 %)ASP
126 (11.54 %)XML
126 (11.54 %)XSLT
126 (11.54 %)Siebel
126 (11.54 %)LDAP
126 (11.54 %)Smartcard

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 12 March 2010, IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing Software Engineering also 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 that cited Software Engineering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Midlands IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
126 (50.00 %).NET
28 (15.38 %)HTML
36 (11.54 %)DHTML
36 (11.54 %)ASP
36 (11.54 %)XML
36 (11.54 %)XSLT
44 (7.692 %)ASP.NET
44 (7.692 %)CSS
44 (7.692 %)XHTML
44 (7.692 %)OpenGL
44 (7.692 %)DirectX
East Midlands IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
115 (28.85 %)MS Excel
28 (15.38 %)MS Office
31 (1.923 %)MS Visio
East Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
16 (11.54 %)LDAP
24 (7.692 %)Internet
32 (3.846 %)GSM
East Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
122 (42.31 %)SQL Server
21 (1.923 %)Crystal Reports
East Midlands IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
14 (7.692 %)Visual Studio
22 (3.846 %)Eclipse
22 (3.846 %)Subversion
East Midlands IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
16 (11.54 %)Education
16 (11.54 %)Marketing
24 (7.692 %)3D Graphics
24 (7.692 %)Manufacturing
24 (7.692 %)Automotive
31 (1.923 %)Electronics
East Midlands IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
125 (48.08 %)Developer
217 (32.69 %)Senior Developer
312 (23.08 %)Software Developer
411 (21.15 %)Software Engineer
411 (21.15 %)Senior Software Developer
510 (19.23 %)Programmer
510 (19.23 %)Web Developer
69 (17.31 %)Analyst
78 (15.38 %)Firmware Engineer
87 (13.46 %)Analyst Programmer
96 (11.54 %)Senior Analyst
96 (11.54 %)Senior Web Developer
105 (9.615 %)Graduate
114 (7.692 %)Senior Analyst Programmer
114 (7.692 %)C# Developer
114 (7.692 %)C# Web Developer
114 (7.692 %)Senior Programmer
122 (3.846 %)C++ Software Engineer
122 (3.846 %)C Software Engineer
122 (3.846 %)Software Programmer
East Midlands IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
128 (53.85 %)Computer Science
211 (21.15 %)Mathematics
38 (15.38 %)Firmware
46 (11.54 %)Smartcard
46 (11.54 %)PKI
54 (7.692 %)Visualisation
63 (5.769 %)Device Driver
72 (3.846 %)Mainframe
81 (1.923 %)Management Information System
East Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
110 (19.23 %)Industrial Design
29 (17.31 %)OO
36 (11.54 %)Data Analysis
36 (11.54 %)Systems Analysis
44 (7.692 %)CAD
53 (5.769 %)RAD
62 (3.846 %)RUP
62 (3.846 %)Quality Management
62 (3.846 %)Software Testing
62 (3.846 %)Web Development
71 (1.923 %)Product Management
East Midlands IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
121 (40.38 %)C#
215 (28.85 %)C++
215 (28.85 %)SQL
215 (28.85 %)VB.NET
311 (21.15 %)T-SQL
311 (21.15 %)C
311 (21.15 %)JavaScript
47 (13.46 %)Assembly Language
47 (13.46 %)Java
56 (11.54 %)VB
63 (5.769 %)VC++
72 (3.846 %)COBOL
72 (3.846 %)PHP
72 (3.846 %)VB6
81 (1.923 %)VBScript
East Midlands IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
142 (80.77 %)Degree
24 (7.692 %)HND
31 (1.923 %)Security Cleared
East Midlands IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.923 %)JTAG
East Midlands IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
110 (19.23 %)Microsoft
26 (11.54 %)Oracle
26 (11.54 %)Siebel
26 (11.54 %)Aprimo
26 (11.54 %)Unica
32 (3.846 %)Teradata