Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the East of England 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 19 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 Job Titles advertised for the East of England region.

 Developer
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank111
Rank change year-on-year
No change0No change0
Matching permanent IT job ads161417943494
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England27.39 %27.75 %26.90 %
As % of the Job Titles category29.00 %29.36 %28.27 %
Salaries quoted143616263033
Average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,000£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£46,500£45,000£46,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,500£32,500£33,000
% change year-on-year
+3.070 %-1.510 %
East of England IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5566611112358
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England94.45 %94.54 %95.15 %
Salaries quoted4678518210318
Average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.140 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£24,000£24,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£55,000£54,500£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,556£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.580 %-
Developer EnglandDeveloper
England

Developer
Demand Trend

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

East of England Developer Demand Trend

Developer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Developer across the East of England region.

East of England Developer Salary Trend

Developer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Developer across the East of England region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

East of England 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 East of England region over the 3 months to 19 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
CambridgeshireDown-1605£34,000-2.85 %
HertfordshireUp+1477£40,000+14.28 %
SuffolkUp+2200£33,500+8.06 %
EssexNo change0191£37,500+15.38 %
NorfolkNo change082£28,500-7.31 %
BedfordshireDown-276£35,000-
Developer EnglandDeveloper
England

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the East of England 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.

11613 (49.78 %).NET
21339 (41.33 %)C#
31190 (36.73 %)SQL
41156 (35.68 %)SQL Server
5900 (27.78 %)JavaScript
6863 (26.64 %)HTML
7859 (26.51 %)ASP.NET
8779 (24.04 %)Java
9775 (23.92 %)CSS
10685 (21.14 %)XML
11642 (19.81 %)AJAX
12563 (17.38 %)Degree
13550 (16.98 %)PHP
14482 (14.88 %)Web Services
15462 (14.26 %)C++
16446 (13.77 %)VB.NET
17421 (12.99 %)Microsoft
18402 (12.41 %)OO
19392 (12.10 %)MySQL
20389 (12.01 %)Web Development
21360 (11.11 %)Oracle
22342 (10.56 %)Windows
23302 (9.321 %)SQL Server 2005
24278 (8.580 %)Linux
25267 (8.241 %)XHTML
26262 (8.086 %)J2EE
27246 (7.593 %)Visual Studio
28244 (7.531 %)E-Commerce
29236 (7.284 %)Flash
30231 (7.130 %)WCF

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the East of England 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.

East of England IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
11613 (49.78 %).NET
2863 (26.64 %)HTML
3859 (26.51 %)ASP.NET
4775 (23.92 %)CSS
5685 (21.14 %)XML
6642 (19.81 %)AJAX
7482 (14.88 %)Web Services
8267 (8.241 %)XHTML
9262 (8.086 %)J2EE
10236 (7.284 %)Flash
11231 (7.130 %)WCF
12196 (6.049 %)ASP
13171 (5.278 %)Silverlight
14169 (5.216 %).NET Framework
15154 (4.753 %)Spring
16132 (4.074 %)jQuery
17130 (4.012 %)Hibernate
18120 (3.704 %)LAMP
19119 (3.673 %)JSP
20112 (3.457 %)XSLT
East of England IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1199 (6.142 %)IIS
2190 (5.864 %)SharePoint
3147 (4.537 %)Apache
4139 (4.290 %)CMS
585 (2.623 %)Tomcat
664 (1.975 %)ColdFusion
757 (1.759 %)Force.com
849 (1.512 %)BizTalk Server
943 (1.327 %)EPiServer
1037 (1.142 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1037 (1.142 %)WebLogic
1129 (0.895 %)Oracle Workflow
1228 (0.864 %)Drupal
1318 (0.556 %)LiveLink
1412 (0.370 %)DotNetNuke
1511 (0.340 %)Umbraco
1511 (0.340 %)Joomla!
169 (0.278 %)AquaLogic
169 (0.278 %)SAS
176 (0.185 %)Site Server
East of England IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1165 (5.093 %)MS Excel
295 (2.932 %)Photoshop
377 (2.377 %)MS Visio
441 (1.265 %)Adobe Illustrator
528 (0.864 %)Fireworks
610 (0.309 %)Quicktime
75 (0.154 %)Paint Shop Pro
75 (0.154 %)MS Office
84 (0.123 %)3ds Max
84 (0.123 %)InDesign
84 (0.123 %)PrintSoft PReS
92 (0.062 %)DOC1
92 (0.062 %)RoboHelp
101 (0.031 %)MS PowerPoint
East of England IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
135 (1.080 %)Google Analytics
223 (0.710 %)Navision
322 (0.679 %)Remedy ITSM
322 (0.679 %)Remedy AR System
417 (0.525 %)Dynamics NAV
513 (0.401 %)Dynamics CRM
612 (0.370 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
612 (0.370 %)Microsoft CRM
76 (0.185 %)Dynamics AX
85 (0.154 %)Pegasus Opera
85 (0.154 %)Oracle EBS
85 (0.154 %)Oracle HRMS
85 (0.154 %)Oracle EBS R12
94 (0.123 %)Axapta
103 (0.093 %)Oracle Financials
103 (0.093 %)Oracle 11i
103 (0.093 %)Dynamics GP
103 (0.093 %)Siebel Analytics
103 (0.093 %)CODA Dream
112 (0.062 %)Oracle Applications
East of England IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1123 (3.796 %)Internet
274 (2.284 %)Intranet
340 (1.235 %)HTTP
426 (0.802 %)Broadband
522 (0.679 %)SMTP
615 (0.463 %)Wireless
710 (0.309 %)DNS
89 (0.278 %)SMS
89 (0.278 %)TETRA
98 (0.247 %)Asterisk PBX
98 (0.247 %)VoIP
105 (0.154 %)LDAP
105 (0.154 %)NAS
114 (0.123 %)BGP
123 (0.093 %)LTE
123 (0.093 %)RFID
123 (0.093 %)GPRS
123 (0.093 %)SSL
132 (0.062 %)Extranet
132 (0.062 %)TCP/IP
East of England IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
11156 (35.68 %)SQL Server
2392 (12.10 %)MySQL
3302 (9.321 %)SQL Server 2005
4206 (6.358 %)SQL Server 2008
5142 (4.383 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
6127 (3.920 %)SQL Server Integration Services
7117 (3.611 %)Crystal Reports
8114 (3.519 %)SQL Server 2000
994 (2.901 %)RDBMS
1076 (2.346 %)Datawarehouse
1150 (1.543 %)Oracle Reports
1249 (1.512 %)Oracle 11g
1343 (1.327 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1440 (1.235 %)DTS
1539 (1.204 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1636 (1.111 %)MS Access
1636 (1.111 %)Oracle 10g
1636 (1.111 %)BusinessObjects
1729 (0.895 %)ETL
1820 (0.617 %)DB2
East of England IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1246 (7.593 %)Visual Studio
275 (2.315 %)Team Foundation Server
370 (2.160 %)Eclipse
452 (1.605 %)NUnit
551 (1.574 %)Subversion
640 (1.235 %)JUnit
734 (1.049 %)Dreamweaver
833 (1.019 %)Oracle Forms
926 (0.802 %)Ant
1024 (0.741 %)JDeveloper
1122 (0.679 %)VSS/SourceSafe
1221 (0.648 %)Maven
1312 (0.370 %)WatiN
1411 (0.340 %)Selenium
1510 (0.309 %)Oracle APEX
1510 (0.309 %)Xcode
169 (0.278 %)InstallShield
178 (0.247 %)JBuilder
178 (0.247 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
187 (0.216 %)CheckStyle
East of England IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1230 (7.099 %)Finance
2167 (5.154 %)Pensions
3126 (3.889 %)Education
4125 (3.858 %)Retail
5121 (3.735 %)Health
6120 (3.704 %)Marketing
776 (2.346 %)Games
874 (2.284 %)Insurance
963 (1.944 %)Advertising
1044 (1.358 %)Construction
1142 (1.296 %)Telecoms
1239 (1.204 %)Banking
1337 (1.142 %)Manufacturing
1434 (1.049 %)Government
1529 (0.895 %)Electronics
1627 (0.833 %)Graphic Design
1725 (0.772 %)Interactive Media
1824 (0.741 %)Online Games
1922 (0.679 %)Billing
2018 (0.556 %)3D Graphics
East of England IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1195 (6.019 %)Computer Science
2134 (4.136 %)Mathematics
371 (2.191 %)Open Source
470 (2.160 %)Client/Server
559 (1.821 %)iPhone
645 (1.389 %)N-Tier
744 (1.358 %)Physics
842 (1.296 %)W3C
938 (1.173 %)Cloud Computing
1036 (1.111 %)Social Network
1125 (0.772 %)Blackberry
1224 (0.741 %)PaaS
1322 (0.679 %)AS400
1322 (0.679 %)Tandem
1417 (0.525 %)Data Protection Act
1516 (0.494 %)Statistics
1615 (0.463 %)Replication
1714 (0.432 %)Web 2.0
1714 (0.432 %)Visualisation
1811 (0.340 %)Management Information System
East of England IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1342 (10.56 %)Windows
2278 (8.580 %)Linux
3144 (4.444 %)UNIX
455 (1.698 %)Solaris
541 (1.265 %)Windows Mobile
628 (0.864 %)Android
719 (0.586 %)AIX
813 (0.401 %)Mac OS X
912 (0.370 %)Windows CE
1011 (0.340 %)Windows XP
118 (0.247 %)Windows Server 2008
118 (0.247 %)Windows Server 2003
127 (0.216 %)Mac OS
134 (0.123 %)Windows Vista
143 (0.093 %)Embedded Linux
152 (0.062 %)Debian
161 (0.031 %)OS/400
161 (0.031 %)CentOS
161 (0.031 %)Red Hat Linux
161 (0.031 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
East of England IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1402 (12.41 %)OO
2389 (12.01 %)Web Development
3244 (7.531 %)E-Commerce
4216 (6.667 %)Agile Software Development
5156 (4.815 %)MVC
6128 (3.951 %)SOA
7123 (3.796 %)SEO
8117 (3.611 %)Workflow
9111 (3.426 %)Project Management
10108 (3.333 %)TDD
10108 (3.333 %)Unit Testing
11106 (3.272 %)Migration
12103 (3.179 %)CRM
13100 (3.086 %)Business Intelligence
1491 (2.809 %)OOP
1585 (2.623 %)Content Management
1677 (2.377 %)Software Engineering
1766 (2.037 %)Scrum
1854 (1.667 %)Pay per click
1953 (1.636 %)Web Design
East of England IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
11339 (41.33 %)C#
21190 (36.73 %)SQL
3900 (27.78 %)JavaScript
4779 (24.04 %)Java
5550 (16.98 %)PHP
6462 (14.26 %)C++
7446 (13.77 %)VB.NET
8212 (6.543 %)C
9208 (6.420 %)VB
10169 (5.216 %)T-SQL
11108 (3.333 %)PL/SQL
1287 (2.685 %)ActionScript
1379 (2.438 %)Perl
1478 (2.407 %)VBScript
1577 (2.377 %)VB6
1671 (2.191 %)Python
1769 (2.130 %)ActionScript 3.0
1857 (1.759 %)Apex Code
1951 (1.574 %)PHP5
2048 (1.481 %)Delphi
East of England IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1563 (17.38 %)Degree
283 (2.562 %)Microsoft Certification
361 (1.883 %)MCSD
452 (1.605 %)MCAD
544 (1.358 %)MCTS
637 (1.142 %)MCP
720 (0.617 %)Security Cleared
816 (0.494 %)PhD
915 (0.463 %)HND
106 (0.185 %)SC Cleared
106 (0.185 %)MCPD
114 (0.123 %)IBM Certification
122 (0.062 %)OCP
122 (0.062 %)Oracle Certification
122 (0.062 %)A+ Certification
131 (0.031 %)Sun Certification
131 (0.031 %)SCEA
East of England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
152 (1.605 %)QA
26 (0.185 %)PCI DSS
35 (0.154 %)WAI
42 (0.062 %)JTAG
51 (0.031 %)SLA
51 (0.031 %)ISO27001
East of England IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
15 (0.154 %)Active Directory
23 (0.093 %)VMware Infrastructure
32 (0.062 %)Xen
32 (0.062 %)VMware ESX
41 (0.031 %)Snort
East of England IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
15 (0.154 %)Nagios
22 (0.062 %)MSI
31 (0.031 %)Backup Exec
31 (0.031 %)HP Quality Center
31 (0.031 %)Plesk
East of England IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1421 (12.99 %)Microsoft
2360 (11.11 %)Oracle
367 (2.068 %)Adobe
463 (1.944 %)JBoss
463 (1.944 %)Salesforce.com
549 (1.512 %)Google
638 (1.173 %)BT
736 (1.111 %)Business Objects
824 (0.741 %)Informatica
923 (0.710 %)SAP
923 (0.710 %)Zend
1022 (0.679 %)BMC
1022 (0.679 %)Remedy
1121 (0.648 %)Symbian
1220 (0.617 %)Open Text
1220 (0.617 %)Sitecore
1319 (0.586 %)Sage
1418 (0.556 %)IBM
1517 (0.525 %)BEA
1616 (0.494 %)Sun