The first table below looks at the demand for the Graduate Software Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Graduate Software Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Graduate Software Developer
Rank 90 86 97
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +11
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate Software Developer 2 7 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.189% 0.522% 0.259%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.198% 0.545% 0.272%
Number of salaries quoted 2 7 2
Average salary £21,500 £21,000 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.38% -16.00%
UK excluding London average salary £23,500 £22,500 £21,750
% change year-on-year
+4.44% +3.44%
All Job Titles
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1009 1284 1472
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 95.46% 95.82% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 587 951 1062
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Graduate Software Developer
Scotland

Graduate Software Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Graduate Software Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Graduate Software Developer
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Graduate Software Developer Salary Trend

Graduate Software Developer
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited Graduate 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 Graduate Software Developer in their job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (50.00%) Banking
2 2 (50.00%) Financial Institution
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) C#
2 2 (50.00%) .NET
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) Visual Studio
2 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET

Graduate Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited Graduate 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 Graduate Software Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (50.00%) Financial Institution
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree