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This section looks at the demand for the Lead Developer role in IT jobs within the Edinburgh 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 Lead Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Lead Developer
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank7996
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching permanent IT job ads15
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.085 %0.267 %
Salaries quoted15
Average minimum salary£20,000£35,000
Average salary£25,000£36,000
% change on same period last year-30.55 %
Average maximum salary£30,000£37,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,691£41,714
% change on same period last year-2.45 %
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Edinburgh
Matching permanent IT job ads11731870
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.640 %0.785 %
Salaries quoted8551234
Average minimum salary£32,508£33,512
Average salary£36,106£37,015
% change on same period last year-2.45 %
Average maximum salary£39,704£40,518
UK excluding London average salary£38,060£39,458
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Lead Developer ScotlandLead Developer
Scotland

Lead Developer
Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Lead Developer Demand Trend

Lead Developer
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Lead Developer Salary Trend

Lead Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited Lead 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 Lead Developer in their job title.

12 (50.00 %)Hibernate
12 (50.00 %)Spring
12 (50.00 %)J2EE
12 (50.00 %)Java
12 (50.00 %)OO
21 (25.00 %)Swing
21 (25.00 %)J2SE
21 (25.00 %)Microsoft
21 (25.00 %)Mainframe
21 (25.00 %)PL/SQL
21 (25.00 %)SQL
21 (25.00 %).NET
21 (25.00 %)Oracle
21 (25.00 %)SQL Server
21 (25.00 %)JUnit
21 (25.00 %)Visual Studio
21 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
21 (25.00 %)CSS
21 (25.00 %)JDBC
21 (25.00 %)JSP
21 (25.00 %)Struts
21 (25.00 %)XML
21 (25.00 %)XSLT
21 (25.00 %)Windows
21 (25.00 %)Linux
21 (25.00 %)OOP
21 (25.00 %)Computer Science
21 (25.00 %)System Testing
21 (25.00 %)Software Engineering
21 (25.00 %)HTML

Lead Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited Lead 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 Lead Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (50.00 %)J2EE
12 (50.00 %)Hibernate
12 (50.00 %)Spring
21 (25.00 %)HTML
21 (25.00 %).NET
21 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
21 (25.00 %)CSS
21 (25.00 %)JDBC
21 (25.00 %)JSP
21 (25.00 %)Struts
21 (25.00 %)XML
21 (25.00 %)XSLT
21 (25.00 %)Swing
21 (25.00 %)J2SE
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (25.00 %)SQL Server
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (25.00 %)JUnit
11 (25.00 %)Visual Studio
Edinburgh IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Education
11 (25.00 %)Games
Edinburgh IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (25.00 %)Mainframe
11 (25.00 %)Computer Science
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)Windows
11 (25.00 %)Linux
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)OO
21 (25.00 %)Agile Software Development
21 (25.00 %)TDD
21 (25.00 %)Software Engineering
21 (25.00 %)System Testing
21 (25.00 %)OOP
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (50.00 %)Java
21 (25.00 %)PL/SQL
21 (25.00 %)SQL
Edinburgh IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (25.00 %)Oracle
11 (25.00 %)Microsoft