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This section looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills within the East Midlands region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineering over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Engineering
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank126154
Rank change on same period last yearUp+28
Matching permanent IT job ads5033
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.026 %0.014 %
As % of the category below1.878 %1.054 %
Salaries quoted3227
Average minimum salary£30,500£22,926
Average salary£35,438£25,296
% change on same period last year+40.08 %
Average maximum salary£40,375£27,667
UK excluding London average salary£38,357£35,423
% change on same period last year+8.28 %
East Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
East Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads26623131
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.405 %1.282 %
Salaries quoted22822602
Average minimum salary£36,146£35,511
Average salary£39,337£38,344
% change on same period last year+2.58 %
Average maximum salary£42,529£41,178
UK excluding London average salary£42,567£44,524
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
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 25 July 2008.

East Midlands Software Engineering Salary Histogram

Software Engineering
Job Locations

This section 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 25 July 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
NottinghamshireUp+1615£37,700-
LeicestershireUp+1214£30,250-12.31 %
NorthamptonshireDown-59£28,444+32.87 %
DerbyshireUp+168£47,286+68.27 %
Software Engineering EnglandSoftware Engineering
England

Software Engineering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, 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.

158 (59.79 %)C++
242 (43.30 %).NET
341 (42.27 %)OO
440 (41.24 %)C
440 (41.24 %)C#
539 (40.21 %)Windows
630 (30.93 %)UML
729 (29.90 %)Microsoft
825 (25.77 %)Visual Studio
924 (24.74 %)Degree
1023 (23.71 %)Games
1023 (23.71 %)VC++
1023 (23.71 %)Unit Testing
1121 (21.65 %)MFC
1220 (20.62 %)OpenGL
1220 (20.62 %)DirectX
1317 (17.53 %)TDD
1416 (16.49 %)Oracle
1515 (15.46 %)JavaScript
1614 (14.43 %)SQL
1713 (13.40 %)HTML
1811 (11.34 %)VB
1910 (10.31 %)Java
1910 (10.31 %)SQL Server
208 (8.247 %)Manufacturing
208 (8.247 %)Agile Software Development
208 (8.247 %)Business Intelligence
217 (7.216 %)N-Tier
217 (7.216 %)Oracle 10g
217 (7.216 %)VB.NET

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, 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 DevelopmentApplication Development
142 (43.30 %).NET
221 (21.65 %)MFC
320 (20.62 %)OpenGL
320 (20.62 %)DirectX
413 (13.40 %)HTML
57 (7.216 %)WebServices
66 (6.186 %)XML
66 (6.186 %)WinForms
66 (6.186 %)AJAX
75 (5.155 %).NET Framework
75 (5.155 %)ASP.NET
83 (3.093 %)Middleware
92 (2.062 %).NET Remoting
92 (2.062 %)JDBC
92 (2.062 %)Servlets
92 (2.062 %)XSLT
92 (2.062 %)ASP
92 (2.062 %)J2EE
101 (1.031 %)SWT
East Midlands IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (5.155 %)SharePoint
15 (5.155 %)SharePoint Server 2007
21 (1.031 %)WebLogic
East Midlands IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (5.155 %)MS Office
21 (1.031 %)MS Visio
21 (1.031 %)Photoshop
East Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (2.062 %)GSM
21 (1.031 %)Internet
East Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (10.31 %)SQL Server
27 (7.216 %)Oracle 10g
36 (6.186 %)Crystal Reports
43 (3.093 %)Oracle Reports
52 (2.062 %)Oracle 8/8i
52 (2.062 %)RDBMS
52 (2.062 %)SQL Server 7
52 (2.062 %)SQL Server 2000
52 (2.062 %)SQL Server 2005
East Midlands IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
125 (25.77 %)Visual Studio
21 (1.031 %)Flash
21 (1.031 %)Eclipse
East Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
123 (23.71 %)Games
28 (8.247 %)Manufacturing
35 (5.155 %)Health
44 (4.124 %)Electronics
52 (2.062 %)Finance
52 (2.062 %)Electric
61 (1.031 %)3D Graphics
61 (1.031 %)Aerospace
61 (1.031 %)Construction
61 (1.031 %)Education
61 (1.031 %)Military
East Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
167 (69.07 %)Software Engineer
224 (24.74 %)Developer
39 (9.278 %)Analyst
39 (9.278 %)Software Developer
48 (8.247 %).NET Developer
48 (8.247 %)C# Software Engineer
57 (7.216 %)C# Developer
57 (7.216 %)Programmer
65 (5.155 %)Analyst Programmer
65 (5.155 %)Consultant
65 (5.155 %)Project Engineer
65 (5.155 %)Developer Analyst
65 (5.155 %).NET Analyst Programmer
65 (5.155 %).NET Programmer
65 (5.155 %)C# Analyst Programmer
65 (5.155 %).NET Software Engineer
65 (5.155 %)Software Programmer
74 (4.124 %)Technical Analyst
74 (4.124 %)Technical Business Analyst
74 (4.124 %)Business Analyst
East Midlands IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (7.216 %)N-Tier
17 (7.216 %)Management Information System
26 (6.186 %)Mathematics
34 (4.124 %)SCADA
43 (3.093 %)French Language
43 (3.093 %)Spanish Language
52 (2.062 %)Computer Science
52 (2.062 %)Device Driver
61 (1.031 %)PMI
East Midlands IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
139 (40.21 %)Windows
23 (3.093 %)VxWorks
32 (2.062 %)UNIX
32 (2.062 %)Linux
41 (1.031 %)Mac OS X
41 (1.031 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (1.031 %)LynxOS
East Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
141 (42.27 %)OO
230 (30.93 %)UML
323 (23.71 %)Unit Testing
417 (17.53 %)TDD
58 (8.247 %)Business Intelligence
58 (8.247 %)Agile Software Development
65 (5.155 %)CRM
65 (5.155 %)OOD
65 (5.155 %)EAM
65 (5.155 %)Six Sigma
74 (4.124 %)Service Delivery
74 (4.124 %)Data Management
83 (3.093 %)CAD
83 (3.093 %)Business Analysis
83 (3.093 %)Project Planning
92 (2.062 %)System Testing
92 (2.062 %)SOA
101 (1.031 %)Project Management
101 (1.031 %)Content Management
101 (1.031 %)Industrial Design
East Midlands IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
158 (59.79 %)C++
240 (41.24 %)C
240 (41.24 %)C#
323 (23.71 %)VC++
415 (15.46 %)JavaScript
514 (14.43 %)SQL
611 (11.34 %)VB
710 (10.31 %)Java
87 (7.216 %)VB.NET
94 (4.124 %)Embedded C
102 (2.062 %)Korn
102 (2.062 %)PL/SQL
111 (1.031 %)Fortran
East Midlands IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
124 (24.74 %)Degree
23 (3.093 %)Postgraduate
East Midlands IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.031 %)ISO9001
11 (1.031 %)QA
East Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
129 (29.90 %)Microsoft
216 (16.49 %)Oracle
35 (5.155 %)Sun
42 (2.062 %)Intel
51 (1.031 %)BEA
51 (1.031 %)Green Hills
51 (1.031 %)Adobe
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